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February 25, 2007

Castleton women finish 11th, men 10th in USCSA Regional Championships

Waterville, ME -Women: The Castleton State College Women's Ski Team finished 11th out of 17 teams at the USCSA Eastern Regional Championships at Waterville Valley, NH. This year's result is two spots better than last year's 13th place team finish during the two-day event and five spots better than their 2005 result. The women from Colby-Sawyer College, Brown University, Boston College, Smith College and Plymouth State University advance to the 2007 USCSA National Championships at Winter Park, Co.

Team Results-Women

1st - Colby-Sawyer College

2nd - Brown University

3rd - Boston College

4th - Smith College

5th - Plymouth State University

6th - Clarkson University

7th - Hamilton College

8th - Boston University

9th - Colgate College

10th - University of Maine, Farmington

11th - Castleton State College

12th - Tufts University

13th - Northeastern University

14th - Worcester Polytechnic Institute

15th - Rochester Institute of Technology

16th - Marist College

17th - University of Rhode Island

Men: The Castleton State College Men's Ski Team complete the USCSA Eastern Regional Championships in 10th place out of 17 teams. This year's result is an improvement since last season's 13th place result at the championships. Castleton's Justin Schwartz (Bondville, VT / Burr and Burton) finished 27th out of 100 competitors on the weekend, while Greg Towle (Coventry, RI / Bishop Hendricken) placed 38th on the weekend. The men from Colby-Sawyer College, Plymouth State University, the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Boston College and Clarkson University advance to the 2007 USCSA National Championships in Winter Park, Co.

Team Results-Men

1st - Colby-Sawyer College

2nd - Plymouth State University

3rd - University of Massachusetts, Amherst

4th - Boston College

5th - Clarkson University

6th - Colgate College

7th - Massachusetts Institute of Technology

8th - University of Maine, Farmington

9th - Worcester Polytechnic Institute

10th - Castleton State College

11th - Green Mountain College

12th - Boston University

13th - Tufts University

14th - Hamilton College

15th - Rochester Polytechnic Institute

16th - Brandeis University

17th- University of Rhode Island

Castleton Results-Combined
Women: 11th out of 17 Teams	Men: 10th out of 17 Teams
Individual Results (based on "World-Cup" points for SL and GS combined): 1st - Kelly O'Hear 200 points (Brown University) 2nd - Courtney Willson 130 points (Boston College) 3rd - Montana Molyneux 116 points (Colby-Sawyer College) —- No Castleton skiers finished in the top-30 to earn "World Cup" points -out of 100 competitors	Individual Results (based on "World-Cup" points for SL and GS combined): 1st - Travis Plass 180 points (Colby-Sawyer College) 2nd - Vincent Dinapoli 112 points (Plymouth State University) 3rd - Ryan Dunstan 98 points (Colby-Sawyer College) —- 27th - Justin Schwartz 13 points (Castleton State College) 38th - Greg Towle 4 points (Castleton State College) -out of 100 competitors

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