STANDISH, Maine – Saint Joseph's College added men's and women's skiing to the list of sports offered at the institution. This is the first year of varsity competition for the men's and women's Alpine Skiing team after a year of being a club sport. The season gets underway on January 18th at Black Mountain in Rumford, Maine.
This week we'd like to introduce you to freshman skier Jillian Luby (Wolfeboro, N.H.)
HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL: Wolfeboro, NH/Kingswood Regional High school
HIGH SCHOOL MASCOT: Knights
WHICH OTHER COLLEGES DID YOU CONSIDER? SJC, UNH, PSU, Saint A's
WHY SJC? Small school with a ski team
FAVORITE ASPECT OF SJC? Professors know there students, community
FAVORITE SJC TEAM TO WATCH: Baseball
MAJOR: Business
DREAM JOB: Pro ski racer
FAVORITE SJC PROFESSOR: Holly Sanborn
FAVORITE PEARSON'S CAFE FOOD: Chicken Caesar salad
FAVORITE FOOD IN LOCAL AREA: Pats Pizza
MOST PEOPLE DON'T KNOW… I have a brother 14 months older, a twin sister, and a sister 14 months younger
FAVORITE SONG: Homesick Kane Brown
STRANDED ON DESERT ISLAND WITH WHICH TEAMMATE? Tucker Davis
NICKNAME(s)? Jill
PREGAME SUPERSTITION: Music, stretch, quietness and staying relaxed and loose
HOW DO YOU PASS TIME ON LONG AWAY TRIPS? Music, road games, or sleep
MOST MEMORABLE MOMENT AS AN SJC ATHLETE: 6am drylands