Meet the Skiers Jillian Luby '23

Meet the Skiers Jillian Luby '23

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