Entries tagged with ‘josh blankenship’

Men Fifth, Women Sixth At Nordic Skiing NCAA Central Region Championships

Houghton, Mich. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s nordic skiing teams competed in the second day of the two-day NCAA Central Region Championships on Sunday afternoon in the freestyle race.  The Gustie men finished fifth, while the women finished sixth.  Following the weekend’s pair of races, both teams conclude their 2013-14 season. The men […]

Men Sixth, Women Seventh At Nordic Skiing CCSA Championships

Ishpeming, Mich. – The Gustavus men’s and women’s nordic skiing teams competed in day two of the CCSA Championships on Sunday afternoon.  Sunday’s race, which featured the freestyle technique, saw Scott Williams (Jr., Maple Grove, Minn.) finish 21st to lead the men and Marian Lund (Sr., Duluth, Minn.) finish 14th to lead the women. For […]

Women Third, Men Fifth At Nordic Skiing NCAA Qualifier

Coleraine, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s nordic skiing teams competed in the second day of their second NCAA Qualifier on Saturday afternoon.  Saturday’s race featured the Freestyle technique. On the women’s side, the Gusties captured their highest finish of the season, placing third in a field of six teams with a total […]

Nordic Skiing Teams Compete In Opening Day Of NCAA Qualifier

Cable, Wis. – The Gustavus men’s and women’s nordic skiing teams competed in the opening day of their first of two NCAA Qualifiers on Saturday afternoon at Telemark Lodge in Cable, Wis.  No team scores were available, as the competition will conclude tomorrow afternoon. On the women’s side, Marian Lund (Sr., Duluth, Minn.) and Marit […]

Women First, Men Fifth At Nordic Skiing Minnesota College Championships

St. Cloud, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s and women’s nordic skiing teams competed in their first race of the season on Saturday morning in the Minnesota College Championships held at the Graystone Trails.  With a relay format, multiple teams competed in the race for each squad.  The top women’s team finished first of 17 entries, […]

Nordic Skiing Teams Bring Home Pair Of Sixth Place Finishes At NCAA Central Region Championships

Houghton, Mich. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s nordic skiing teams brought home a pair of sixth place finishes from the NCAA Central Region Championships, which concluded on Sunday afternoon with the freestyle races.  The men finished sixth in a field of seven teams with 46 total points while the women finished sixth of […]

Women Eighth, Men 11th In Nordic Skiing Relays At CCSA Championships

Marquette, Mich. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s nordic skiing teams participated in the CCSA Championships relay event on Sunday afternoon in which three members of each team combined for a 15 km race for the women and 30 km race on the men’s side.  The Gustie women finished eighth while the men finished […]

Men’s And Women’s Nordic Skiing Teams Compete In Part One Of Two-Weekend CCSA Championships

Marquette, Mich. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s nordic skiing teams competed in the first part of the two-weekend CCSA Championships on Saturday afternoon.  Saturday’s races featured a sprint format in the freestyle technique.  Both the men’s and the women’s races measured a 1.6 km course.  The two teams will compete again tomorrow in […]

Men’s and Women’s Nordic Skiing Teams Ski To Fifth Place Results In NCAA Qualifier

Biwabik, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s nordic skiing teams completed their second day of competition Sunday afternoon in the second of three NCAA qualifiers.  Both teams finished fifth in Sunday’s Freestyle race.  The men racked up 48 team points while the women tallied 47 points. For the men, Josh Blankenship (So., Maple […]

Nordic Skiing Teams Compete On Day One Of Second NCAA Qualifier

Biwabik, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s nordic skiing teams competed in day one of their second NCAA qualifier Saturday.  No team scores were available following today’s races.  Both teams competed in the Classic technique this afternoon and will make the change to Freestyle tomorrow for day two of competition. The Gustavus women […]