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Kogler Picks Up Third Straight Win as Pios Finish Day 1 of RMISA Championships
2/18/2021 5:19:00 PM | Skiing
Senior takes top honors in men’s giant slalom
PARK CITY, UTAH – University of Denver senior alpine skier Tobias Kogler continued his dominant run of performances, picking up his third straight win on Thursday, finishing first in the men's giant slalom at the RMISA Championships. The Pioneers finished the day with 121 points (76 men, 45 women) as a team, putting them in fifth place through two races at the Park City Resort.
Significant Stats:
- Kogler, who was victorious earlier in the day in a make-up race from the RMISA Invitational at Utah, started with the fourth fastest time on the first run (56.60) before dialing it up with the fastest time on the second run to seal the top spot (40 points) on the podium.
- Simon Fournier placed 12th (19 points) in the race.
- Tristan Lane took 16th (17 points).
- Colby Lane finished 19th.
- Cole Puckett finished up the race in 25th.
- Trey Seymour placed 30th.
- On the women's side, Reece Bell was DU's highest finisher, taking 12th (20 points).
- Galena Wardle wrapped up race in 22nd (15 points).
- Eleri Smart took 31st.
Up Next:
Denver continues the RMISA Championships with the slalom races scheduled for Friday at the Park City Resort.
CORONAVIRUS INFORMATION
For the latest University of Denver updates on the coronavirus, click here.
SHOP PIONEERS:
Get dressed for Game Day! Get your Pioneers gear at ShopPioneers.com, the official online store of University of Denver Athletics.
DONATE NOW:
Fans interested in making a donation to the ski program can do so by clicking here. Your contribution will make a direct impact on the success of YOUR Pioneers. Thank you in advance for your unwavering support of our student-athletes and their quest for excellence.
Significant Stats:
- Kogler, who was victorious earlier in the day in a make-up race from the RMISA Invitational at Utah, started with the fourth fastest time on the first run (56.60) before dialing it up with the fastest time on the second run to seal the top spot (40 points) on the podium.
- Simon Fournier placed 12th (19 points) in the race.
- Tristan Lane took 16th (17 points).
- Colby Lane finished 19th.
- Cole Puckett finished up the race in 25th.
- Trey Seymour placed 30th.
- On the women's side, Reece Bell was DU's highest finisher, taking 12th (20 points).
- Galena Wardle wrapped up race in 22nd (15 points).
- Eleri Smart took 31st.
Up Next:
Denver continues the RMISA Championships with the slalom races scheduled for Friday at the Park City Resort.
CORONAVIRUS INFORMATION
For the latest University of Denver updates on the coronavirus, click here.
SHOP PIONEERS:
Get dressed for Game Day! Get your Pioneers gear at ShopPioneers.com, the official online store of University of Denver Athletics.
DONATE NOW:
Fans interested in making a donation to the ski program can do so by clicking here. Your contribution will make a direct impact on the success of YOUR Pioneers. Thank you in advance for your unwavering support of our student-athletes and their quest for excellence.
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