University of Denver Athletics

2018:
Placed eighth for second-team All-American honors in the slalom at the NCAA Championships...One of 12 skiers to compete at the 2018 NCAA Championships in Steamboat Springs...Finished third at the RMISA Championships in the giant slalom...Scored four top-5 finishes on the season...Skied for second in the slalom at the Denver Invitational...Raced for third in both slaloms at New Mexico...At the RMISA Championships, earned third in the giant slalom...A pair of eighth place finishes in the slalom for Montana and Utah...In the RMISA Qualifier, raced for 10th in the giant slalom.

2017:
NCAA All-Academic...One of 12 skiers to compete at the 2017 NCAA Championships in New Hampshire...Finished 12th in the Slalom at the NCAA Championships...Tallied four top-5 finishes in the Slalom events on the year...Made the 2nd RMISA All-Conference Team...Took seventh in Slalom at the RMISA Championships in Beaver Creek...Placed fourth in Slalom at the Utah, Montana State, and Alaska Anchorage Invitationals...Never finished outside the top 25 all season...Finished 7th in the Giant Slalom and 24th in the Slalom at the Seawolf Invitational...Was placed 14th in the Giant Slalom at the Alaska Invitational...Earned a 10th place in the Giant Slalom at the Utah Invitational...Tallied a 18th place at the Montana Invitational in Giant Slalom...Took a 16th place in the RMISA Qualifier Giant Slalom in Montana...Team Captain. 

2016:
Member of the Denver ski team which won its 23rd NCAA National Championship...Finished 13th in slalom and 16th in giant slalom at Utah Invitational...Finished 25th in the slalom and 30th in giant slalom at Montana State Invitational...Took a 25th place finish in the giant slalom at the RMISA Qualifier...Placed 12th and 29th in the slalom/giant slalom, respectively, at the CU Invitational...Seventh and fourth place finishes in the two men's slalom at the New Mexico Invitational...13th overall in the giant slalom at 14th overall in the slalom at the RMISA Championships.

2015:
Competed in five events...Finished 4th in the first slalom at the New Mexico Invitational...Earned at 5th place result in the slalom at the Utah Invitational...Named to the United States world junior team that competed in Norway in March.

2014:
Member of Denver ski team when it won its 22nd NCAA Championship...2nd Place for U-21s at US Nationals in Slalom...2nd Place for U-21 Americans at the Vail North American Cup...Placed 21st and 21st in the Vail North American Cup and the Stowe North American Cup...Placed 14th and 23rd at the University of New Mexico Invitational...Placed 20th in the Montana State Invitational...Took a redshirt year.

Before Denver:
A 2012 Youth Olympian...Placed third at US Alpine Championships for junior slalom...Won second run in slalom at 2012 US Alpine Championships...Also played soccer for four years in high school, lettering varsity for three years.

Personal:
Born July 6, 1995 in Waterbury, Conn...Son of Dan and Julie Leever...Has one brother, Harold...Chose Denver for the proximity to the mountains and rigorous academic schedule...Also recruited by Dartmouth and Colorado...Member of Ski and Snowboard Club Vail...Enjoys life in the mountains with friends and family, playing volleyball, biking and going to the farmer's market...Hopes to become an Olympian, World Cup winner and a NCAA champion...Undeclared major.