SNOWBIRD, UTAH – The University of Denver skiing team got a big boost with the arrival of some key additions on Monday at the RMISA Invitational at Westminster & Soldier Hollow. The Pioneers wrapped up the day second as a team after both women's slalom races were held at Snowbird.  

Significant Stats:
- Amelia Smart, making her season debut, was dominant from the jump, finishing first in both slalom races (80 points) on the day. The four-time All-American was fast all day long, setting the tone with stellar first-run times in both races.
- Eleri Smart, also making her debut, also had an immediate impact, finishing 11th in the first race (20 points) and 19th in the second race (14 points).
-  Reece Bell shook off a rough first race to bounce back and place fifth in the second race (29 points), highlighted by posting the fastest second run time of any competitor.
- Galena Wardle, in her collegiate debut, finished 21st in both races.
- DU's 157 points were good for second, just six back of Utah.

Up Next:
The Crimson and Gold continue the RMISA Invitational at Westminster & Soldier Hollow on Tuesday with two men's slalom races scheduled.
 
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