1974 NCAA Skiing Championships
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| Tournament information | |
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| Sport | College skiing |
| Location |  Teton Village, Wyoming |
| Dates | March 7–9, 1974 |
| Administrator | NCAA |
| Venue(s) | Jackson Hole |
| Teams | 15 |
Number of events | 4 (6 titles) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Colorado (5th title) |
| 1st runners-up | Wyoming |
| 2nd runners-up | Vermont |
The 1974 NCAA Skiing Championships were contested at the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in Jackson Hole, Wyoming at the 21st annual NCAA-sanctioned ski tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, and ski jumping in the United States.[1]
Two-time defending champion Colorado, coached by alumnus Bill Marolt, captured their fifth national championship, finishing six points ahead of runner-up Wyoming in the team standings.
Repeat champions were Denver's Peik Christensen (alpine) and Steiner Hybertsen (cross country) of Wyoming.
Venue
[edit]This year's NCAA championships were held March 7–9 in Wyoming at Jackson Hole.[2] The 21st edition, these were the first in Wyoming.
Team scoring
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| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
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Colorado | 176 |
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Wyoming | 162 |
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Vermont | 98 |
| 4 | Dartmouth | 89 |
| 5 | Northern Michigan | 78 |
| 6 | Denver | 62 |
| 7 | Montana State | 53 |
| 8 | Middlebury | 42 |
| 9 | Weber State | 32 |
| 10 | New England College | 31 |
| 11 | Boise State | 27 |
| 12 | Utah | 24 |
| 13 | Fort Lewis | 19 |
| 14 | Nevada–Reno | 14 |
| 15 | Oregon | 7 |
- Source:[1]
Individual events
[edit]Four events were held, which yielded six individual titles.
- Thursday: Downhill, Cross Country
- Friday: Slalom
- Saturday: Jumping
| Event | Champion | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Skier | Team | Time/Score | |
| Alpine |  Peik Christensen (2) |
Denver | 3:46.5 |
| Cross Country | Steiner Hybertsen (2) |
Wyoming | 57:58.3 |
| Downhill | Larry Kennison | Wyoming | 1:48.38 |
| Jumping | Didrik Ellefsen |
Colorado | 236.8 |
| Nordic | Stig Hallingbye |
Wyoming | 6:51.6 |
| Slalom | Bill Shaw | Boise State | 1:42.62 |
- Source:[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "NCAA Skiing Championships Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved January 25, 2018.
- ^ "Hopeful Utes in NCAA ski finals". Deseret News. (Salt Lake City, Utah). March 7, 1974. p. D3.
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