Mount Snow Academy – 2009 Competition Highlights
Freestyle
- Devin Logan placed 1st Overall in the Junior Olympics and 1st in the half-pipe competition qualifying her for US Freestyle Championships where she placed 2nd in the half-pipe
Alpine
MSA placed athletes of all ages in major competitions:
- Ian Wolff and Alex Cooperstone both finished in the Top 10 at the JII Finals and skied year-end Eastern Cup events.
- Sean Reilly finished 5th in slalom at the JIII States. Jack Cusick earned a 10th in slalom in the Junior Olympics.
- Eli Swing placed 1st among JIVs in the Sothern Vermont Council and qualified for both the Eastern Region Super Star Camp and the CanAm (a new international championship) where he was the top 1st year US JIV and 2nd overall.
Snowboard
Our Snowboard athletes saw podiums nearly all season last year.
- Noelle Edwards, Karen Kobayashi, DJ Torroni and Wyatt Mosher qualified for USASA Nationals. DJ finished 1st Overall in his age group! Noelle finished 5th Overall and Karen was 7th.
- Locally, Noelle finished the season with a 2nd and two 3rds in the Southern Vermont Snowboard Series; Karen won the Slalom and GS for her age group and was 3rd in slopestyle, while DJ topped the slopestyle and half-pipe and Wyatt was #1 in the broadercross.