LOVELAND, CO U.S. Ski Teamer Sarah Schleper (Vail, CO) crushed the field winning both runs with a total time of 1:37.26, almost seven tenths over Canadian Brittany Phelan. Third place went to Marion Bertrand of France with a time of 1:38.03.
The next Americans to cross the finish line were U.S. Ski Team’s Resi Stiegler (Jackson Hole, WY) in fourth, and Megan McJames (Park City, UT) in ninth.
Young super-star Mikaela Shiffrin (Vail,CO) of Burke Mountain Academy finished in 10th, making a huge move from the 75th start position. Today was Shiffrin’s fourth FIS race of her career and second NorAm, with both NorAm finishes in the top 15.
The women will move over to Aspen Wednesday for the first of two NorAm giant slaloms of the season.
Official results are available on the FIS website.
2010-12-02
