Tournament information | |
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Sport | College skiing |
Location | Winter Park, Colorado |
Administrator | NCAA |
Host(s) | University of Colorado |
Venue(s) | Winter Park Resort |
Teams | 13 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Colorado (8th title) |
1st runners-up | Wyoming |
2nd runners-up | Dartmouth |
The 1977 NCAA Skiing Championships were contested in Winter Park, Colorado at the 24th annual NCAA-sanctioned ski tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, and ski jumping in the United States. [1]
Five-time defending champions Colorado, coached by Bill Marolt, once again claimed the team national championship, finishing 24.5 points ahead of Wyoming in the standings. This was the eighth title for the Buffaloes.
This year's championships were contested at the Winter Park Resort in Winter Park, Colorado.
This was the fourth time Winter Park hosted the championships, previously hosting in 1972, 1959, and 1956.
Rank | Team | Points |
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Colorado | 179 | |
Wyoming | 154.5 | |
Dartmouth | 96 | |
4 | Vermont | 94 |
5 | Utah | 80 |
6 | Northern Michigan | 42 |
7 | Montana State | 31.5 |
8 | New Hampshire | 24 |
9 | Alaska–Fairbanks | 21 |
10 | Johnson State Montana | 12 |
12 | Middlebury | 11 |
13 | Williams | 2 |
The NCAA Skiing Championships are held annually to crown the National Collegiate Athletic Association combined men's and women's team skiing champion. Before 1983, the championship was only for men's skiing. Unlike many NCAA sports, only one National Collegiate championship is held each season with teams from Division I, Division II, and Division III competing together.
The Western Colorado Mountaineers are the athletic teams that represent Western Colorado University, located in Gunnison, Colorado, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. The Mountaineers compete as members of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference for all 11 varsity sports.
The 1956 NCAA Skiing Championships were contested in Winter Park, Colorado at the third annual NCAA-sanctioned ski tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, and ski jumping in the United States.
The 1957 NCAA Skiing Championships were contested at Snow Basin at Mount Ogden, Utah, at the fourth annual NCAA-sanctioned ski tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, and ski jumping in the United States.
The 1959 NCAA Skiing Championships were contested in Winter Park, Colorado at the sixth annual NCAA-sanctioned ski tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, and ski jumping in the United States.
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The 1991 NCAA Skiing Championships were contested at the Park City Mountain Resort in Park City, Utah as the 38th annual NCAA-sanctioned ski tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's and women's collegiate slalom and cross-country skiing in the United States.
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