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Kogler Picks Up Third Straight Win as Pios Finish Day 1 of RMISA Championships

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.  
 
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Players Mentioned

Reece  Bell

Reece Bell

Alpine
5' 9"
Junior
Simon  Fournier

Simon Fournier

Alpine
6' 0"
Senior
Tobias Kogler

Tobias Kogler

Alpine
5' 9"
Senior
Colby Lane

Colby Lane

Alpine
6' 2"
Junior
Tristan Lane

Tristan Lane

Alpine
6' 5"
Senior
Cole Puckett

Cole Puckett

Alpine
6' 2"
Junior
Eleri Smart

Eleri Smart

Alpine
5' 8"
Junior
Trey Seymour

Trey Seymour

Alpine
5' 9"
Sophomore
Galena Wardle

Galena Wardle

Alpine
5' 5"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Reece  Bell

Reece Bell

5' 9"
Junior
Alpine
Simon  Fournier

Simon Fournier

6' 0"
Senior
Alpine
Tobias Kogler

Tobias Kogler

5' 9"
Senior
Alpine
Colby Lane

Colby Lane

6' 2"
Junior
Alpine
Tristan Lane

Tristan Lane

6' 5"
Senior
Alpine
Cole Puckett

Cole Puckett

6' 2"
Junior
Alpine
Eleri Smart

Eleri Smart

5' 8"
Junior
Alpine
Trey Seymour

Trey Seymour

5' 9"
Sophomore
Alpine
Galena Wardle

Galena Wardle

5' 5"
Junior
Alpine