Alpine Skiing

Monks Top Beavers Twice at Sunday River

Posted: Feb 28, 2021

BETHEL, Maine – The Saint Joseph's College women's alpine ski team notched a pair of victories United States Collegiate Ski & Snowboard Association (USCSA) Reynolds Division action at Sunday River on Sunday afternoon.

THE RUNDOWN – (RACE #1)

Sophomore Jillian Luby (Wolfeboro, N.H.) won the first race with a 1:19.63 (40.09 – 39.54) total time
Freshman Erica Irvin (Windham, N.H.) finished second (1:20.84, 40.09 – 40.75)
Junior Sarah Hotchkiss (New Durham, N.H.) posted a sixth-place finish (1:35.69, 43.43 – 52.26)
First-year Kaitlyn Gerhard (Dover, N.H.) placed seventh (1:45.22, 51.71 – 53.51)

THE RUNDOWN – (RACE 2):

Irvin won the second event with a 1:11.14 (35.89 – 35.25) composite time
Luby finished a close second (1:11.38, 36.01 – 35.37)
Hotchkiss was fourth with a 1:19.09 (40.07 – 39.02) effort
Gerhard placed sixth (1:29.42, 44.71 – 44.71)

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Founded in 1912 by the Sisters of Mercy in Portland, Maine, Saint Joseph’s College is Maine’s Catholic liberal arts college in the Mercy tradition. We are inclusive of all faiths, including no faith. The 474-acre campus, located on the shore of Sebago Lake in Standish, Maine offers more than 40 undergraduate programs and a Division III athletic program to a population of approximately 1,000 on-campus students. A pioneer of distance education since the 1970s, the College also provides online certificates and undergraduate and graduate degrees for thousands more working adults who reside in more than 20 other countries. In 2015 the College was selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching to receive its Community Engagement Classification, highlighting the College’s focus on community service throughout its mission and daily interactions within local, regional, and global communities. In 2018, Princeton Review recognized SJC as one of its “Green Colleges” for its sustainability initiatives. Learn more at www.sjcme.edu.