Weinberg Notches a Pair of Top-Ten Finishes

Senior Michael Weinberg (Stamford, NY) recorded a 7th place finish on Saturday and matched the result Sunday at the Dartmouth Skiway to lead the Eagles. Weinberg's combined time on the first day of giant slalom racing, 2:15.14, was 1.29 seconds out of a podium finish.
Chris Wetzel (Highland Falls, NY) turned in a 25th place finish with a total time of 2:21.07. Freshman Bobby Narciso (Windham, MA) finished 3rd for GMC in 35th (2:24.39) closely followed by Joshua Saxe (Montpelier, VT) in 37th (2:26.68).
As a team, the men finished 5th out of 11 teams. Castleton State captured top honors more than 8 seconds ahead of second place Tufts.
Team Results - 1/31/09
|
Place |
Team |
Name |
First Run |
Second Run |
Combined |
Team Time |
|
1 |
CAS |
Schwartz, Justin M |
1:09.31 |
1:02.79 |
2:12.10 |
400 |
|
2 |
TUFT |
Bresee, Brian |
1:10.35 |
1:03.77 |
2:14.12 |
408.27 |
|
3 |
WPI |
Lyons, Gregory D |
1:11.75 |
1:04.84 |
2:16.59 |
416.53 |
|
4 |
BU |
Vornle, Nicholas |
1:10.14 |
1:03.71 |
2:13.85 |
419.85 |
|
5 |
GMC |
Weinberg, Michael H |
1:11.25 |
1:03.89 |
2:15.14 |
420.6 |
|
6 |
NU |
O'Neill, John J |
1:12.45 |
1:05.58 |
2:18.03 |
424.94 |
|
7 |
CONN |
Dooley-Feldman, Eric |
1:14.15 |
1:07.13 |
2:21.28 |
444.24 |
|
8 |
TRI |
Matarazzi, Joseph A |
1:17.18 |
1:10.14 |
2:27.32 |
452.03 |
|
9 |
HC |
Nelson, Ryan T |
1:17.69 |
1:10.16 |
2:27.85 |
481.11 |
|
10 |
UML |
Thompson, Michael N |
1:11.94 |
1:04.73 |
2:16.67 |
558.94 |
|
11 |
AMH |
Glasser, Joshua |
1:26.52 |
1:23.28 |
2:49.80 |
565.71 |
Weinberg's 7th place finish on Sunday (2:07.67) again paced the Eagles to a 6th place finish overall. Narciso turned in a 30th place finish (2:13.71) followed by Wetzel (2:14.40) in 31st. Saxe finished 50th with a combined time of 2:25.44.
Team Results - 2/1/09
|
Place |
Team |
Name |
First Run |
Second Run |
Combined |
Team Time |
|
1 |
CAS |
Schwartz, Justin M |
1:06.04 |
58.77 |
2:04.81 |
376.84 |
|
2 |
TUFT |
Bresee, Brian |
1:06.44 |
59.13 |
2:05.57 |
384.4 |
|
3 |
BU |
Vornle, Nicholas |
1:07.45 |
58.44 |
2:05.89 |
390.04 |
|
4 |
NU |
Zephir, Kevin D |
1:09.05 |
1:00.08 |
2:09.13 |
394.43 |
|
5 |
WPI |
Lyons, Gregory D |
1:09.27 |
59.74 |
2:09.01 |
395.13 |
|
6 |
GMC |
Weinberg, Michael H |
1:08.40 |
59.27 |
2:07.67 |
395.78 |
|
7 |
CONN |
Dooley-Feldman, Eric |
1:11.07 |
1:01.85 |
2:12.92 |
412.24 |
|
8 |
TRI |
Matarazzi, Joseph A |
1:13.02 |
1:06.16 |
2:19.18 |
434.9 |
|
9 |
HC |
Nelson, Ryan T |
1:13.78 |
1:06.75 |
2:20.53 |
439.82 |
|
10 |
AMH |
Glasser, Joshua |
1:22.75 |
1:14.43 |
2:37.18 |
572.08 |
|
11 |
UML |
|
|
|
217.33 |
651.99 |
With one weekend of racing left in the season, the Eagles are 7th in the overall team standings with 49 points. Castleton leads the Thompson division with 8 points, having won every race thus far.
Overall Team Standings
|
|
|
Killington |
Killington |
Bromely |
Dartmouth |
Killington |
| |||||
|
Rank |
Team |
SL |
SL |
GS |
GS |
SL |
SL |
GS |
GS |
SL |
GS |
Totals |
|
1 |
CAS |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
8 |
|
2 |
BU |
3 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
|
|
26 |
|
3 |
TUFT |
4 |
6 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
27 |
|
4 |
WPI |
2 |
5 |
4 |
7 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
|
|
32 |
|
5 |
NU |
6 |
7 |
2 |
5 |
6 |
4 |
6 |
4 |
|
|
40 |
|
6 |
CONN |
5 |
3 |
6 |
4 |
7 |
5 |
7 |
7 |
|
|
44 |
|
7 |
GMC |
9 |
4 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
7 |
5 |
6 |
|
|
49 |
|
8 |
TRI |
10 |
10 |
8 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
8 |
8 |
|
|
70 |
|
8 |
HC |
7 |
8 |
10 |
9 |
10 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
|
|
70 |
|
10 |
UML |
8 |
11 |
9 |
10 |
8 |
10 |
10 |
11 |
|
|
77 |
|
11 |
AMH |
11 |
9 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
10 |
|
|
85 |
Complete results can be accessed at:
http://users.wpi.edu/~skiteam/WPIWebPage/Results-Alpine/2009/results2009.htm


