Monks & Beavers Split Races at Titcomb

Monks & Beavers Split Races at Titcomb

FARMINGTON, Maine – The Saint Joseph's College men's alpine ski team competed in a pair of races at Titcomb Mountain on Sunday. The Monks placed second the giant slalom event with 11 place points and a 2:39.97 total time and won the slalom with 10 points and a 3:28.62 composite time.

UMaine-Farmington won the giant slalom with 10 place points and a 2:39.51 composite time and finished second in the slalom with 11 points and a 3:29.04 aggregate time.

In the giant slalom, junior Liam Strobeck (Charlotte, Vt.) posted his fourth win of the year, and 14th of his career, with a 52.05 (26.08, 25.97) effort and was joined on the podium by UMF skiers Simon Spear and Lake Lindelof, who finished second and third, respectively.

In the slalom race, Spear took first place with a 1:08.63 time and was followed by SJC skiers Liam Strobeck (1:08.78) and sophomore Jacob Morris (Woodstock, N.H.) (1:09.80).

GIANT SLALOM:

  • Junior Liam Strobeck (Charlotte, Vt.) posted his fourth win of the year, and 14th of his career, with a 52.05 (26.08, 25.97) effort
  • Freshman Colin Rathbone (Groton, Mass.) was fourth with a 53.67 (26.73, 26.94) time
  • Freshman Logan Davis (Naples, Maine) finished seventh (54.25, 26.98 – 27.27)
  • Sophomore Jacob Morris (Woodstock, N.H.) placed 11th (54.54, 27.38 – 27.16)
  • First-year Jack Price (Franconia, N.H.) was 15th (55.06, 27.69 – 27.37)
  • Junior Aidan Wolfinger (Bedford, N.H.) finished 17th (55.84, 28.18 – 27.66)
  • Junior Caleb Gorton (Goffstown, Maine) placed fifth on the first run (26.81) but was disqualified on the second turn
  • Sophomore Dimitri Southworth (Biddeford, Maine) was disqualified on the first run and posted a 31.09 time (31st) on the second

SLALOM:

  • Strobeck placed second with a 1:08.78 (33.33, 35.45) performance
  • Morris notched the first podium finish of his career with a third-place finish (1:09.80, 34.21 – 35.59)
  • Rathbone continues to perform at a high level and placed fifth (1:10.04, 34.21 – 35.83)
  • Gorton was eighth with a 1:10.65 (34.84, 35.81) time
  • Davis finished ninth (1:10.71, 34.94 – 35.77)
  • Price placed 11th (1:11.26, 35.52 – 35.74)
  • Wolfinger was 18th (1:14.21, 36.53 – 37.68)
  • Southworth posted a 29th-place finish (1:25.22, 42.09 – 43.13)

NEXT!

The Monks close out the 2023 regular season docket next Saturday with a giant slalom race at Sugarloaf. The event is set to start at 10:00 AM.

 

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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.