Sports Editor
MARS HILL — Alpine skiers from Presque Isle, Caribou and Central Aroostook competed at the Big Rock Ski Area Saturday morning as the squads attempted to beat the winter storm that blasted Aroostook County. Two slalom events were held, instead of the planned giant slalom event.
The individual boys results from the morning race, with skiers first run, second run and combined times listed, were: 1, Shane Miller, CA, 45.79, 46.52, 1:32.31; 2, Ethan McDuffie, Car, 49.70, 50.69, 1:40.39; 3, Ethan Stiles, CA, 50.12, 50.81, 1:40.93; 4, Logan Brewer, CA, 50.45, 50.62, 1:41.07; 5, Timothy Freme, Car, 53.94, 53.59, 1:47.53; 6, Nathan Rossignol, Car, 53.96, 55.24, 1:49.20; 7, Taylor Garrison, CA, 54.40, 56.59, 1:50.99; 8, Dylan Ouellette, Car, 59.77, 59.28, 1:59.05; 9, Ben Blackstone, Car, 59.16, 1:00.70, 1:59.86; 10, Justin Towle, PI, 1:02.63, 1:06.29, 2:08.92; 11, Jacob Towle, PI, 1:05.45, 1:07.25, 2:12.70; 12, Sean Barbosa, Car, 1:05.82, 1:07.79, 2:13.61; 13, Nolan McDuffie, Car, 1:06.95, 1:06.79, 2:13.74; 14, Adam Curtis, PI, 58.27, 1:17.90, 2:16.17; 15, Joe Stiles, CA, 1:22.32, 58.31, 2:20.63; 16, Josh Cook, CA, 1:26.32, 54.46, 2:20.78; 17, Thomas Freeman, PI, 1:11.14, 1:10.18, 2:21.32; 18, Trevor Cyr, Car, 1:10.96, 1:13.05, 2:24.01; 19, Gabe Player, PI, 1:14.25, 1:10.86, 2:25.11; 20, Matt Luloffs, Car, 1:18.84, 1:18.93; 2:37.77; 21, Ethan Stetson, Car, 1:04.67, 2:03.29, 3:07.96; and 22, Freeman Short, PI, 1:52.53, 2:20.06, 4:12.59.
Boys results from the afternoon race were: 1, Miller, 45.85, 45.96, 1:31.81; 2, Brewer, 51.50, 52.80, 1:44.30; 3, McDuffie, 50.92, 55.81, 1:46.73; 4, Cook, 54.65, 56.40, 1:51.05; 5, E. Stiles, 58.05, 54.82, 1:52.87; 6, Garrison, 57.69, 56.25, 1:53.94; 7, Freme, 55.04, 1:02.87, 1:57.91; 8, J. Stiles, 58.47, 59.88, 1:58.35; 9, Ouellette, 58.84, 1:01.22, 2:00.06; 10, Blackstone, 58.99, 1:11.70, 2:10.69; 11, Ja. Towle, 1:05.26, 1:06.34, 2:11.60; 12, Barbosa, 1:05.77, 1:07.46, 2:13.23; 13, Curtis, 58.51, 1:17.98, 2:16.49; 14, Ju. Towle, 1:11.29, 1:10.78, 2:22.07; 15, Stetson, 1:11.63, 1:11.30, 2:22.93; 16, Player, 1:12.19, 1:11.62, 2:23.81; 17, Freeman, 1:12.85, 1:11.75, 2:24.60; 18, McDuffie, 1:22.35, 1:09.16, 2:31.51; 19, Cyr, 1:15.19, 1:17.06, 2:32.25; 20, Lulofs, 1:20.39, 1:24.60, 2:44.99; 21, Rossignol, 1:14.03, 1:31.94, 2:45.97; and 22, Short, 1:25.37, 1:20.85, 2:46.22.
The individual girls results were: 1, Lydia Kieffer, Car, 52.72, 55.63, 1:48.35; 2, Kenzie Clark, Hou, 56.03, 55.87, 1:51.90; 3, Elizabeth Barbosa, Car, 59.80, 1:01.94, 2:01.74; 4, Hallie Bartlett, PI, 1:01.16, 1:02.57, 2:03.73; 5, Ginger Kieffer, Car, 1:03.75, 1:05.47, 2:09.22; 6, Paige Small, Car, 1:03.11, 1:08.46, 2:11.57; 7, Abby Small, Car, 1:07.55, 1:07.11, 2:14.66; 8, Chelsey Carroll, PI, 1:07.70, 1:08.00, 2:15.70; 9, Laura Collins, Car, 52.64, 1:26.99; 2:19.63; 10, Mary Jo Sheehan, Car, 1:07.23, 1:12.99, 2:20.22; 11, Courtney Burby, Car, 1:18.50, 1:12.81, 2:31.31; 12, Emma Bartlett, PI, 1:15.35, 1:15.99, 2:31.34; 13, Jolonna Gough, PI, 1:18.49, 1:15.19, 2:33.68; 14, Regan Buck, Car, 1:16.82, 1:17.89, 2:34.71; and 15, Jessica Zbylut, Car, 1:04.76, 1:31.34, 2:36.10.
Girls results from the afternoon race were: 1, Clark, 56.22, 57.00, 1:53.22; 2, Kieffer, 58.40, 58.78, 1:57.18; 3, Collins, 59.33, 59.89, 1:59.22; 4, Bartlett, 1:03.49, 1:04.27, 2:07.76; 5, Zbylut, 1:08.40, 1:08.19, 2:16.59; 6, Small, 1:08.88, 1:09.31, 2:18.19; 7, Kieffer, 1:08.15, 1:11.43, 2:19.58; 8, Carroll, 1:10.14, 1:10.20, 2:20.34; 9, Bartlett, 1:15.79, 1:17.45, 2:33.24; 10, Buck, 1:16.52, 1:17.30, 2:33.82; 11, Gough, 1:19.87, 1:20.79, 2:40.66; 12, Sheehan, 1:19.88, 1:23.92, 2:43.80; 13, Burby, 1:15.31, 1:35.91, 2:51.22; and 14, Small, 1:41.63, 1:13.79, 2:55.42.
Staff photo/Joseph Cyr
BODY LANGUAGE — Central Aroostook’s Joe Stiles maneuvers his way through the gates. The Panther boys had a strong showing at Saturday’s alpine meet, winning both the morning and afternoon races.
Staff photo/Joseph Cyr
ON COURSE — Presque Isle’s Adam Curtis heads down the course during the alpine meet held Saturday at Big Rock Ski Area in Mars Hill.
Staff photo/Joseph Cyr
POWDER — Panther Ethan Stiles races down the course of Big Rock Ski Area Saturday morning. Stiles and his Central Aroostook Panthers were solid in the home meet, winning both slalom events.
