Lees McRae College - Ontaroga Yearbook (Banner Elk, NC)

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1979 WOMEN ' S SKIING SCHEDULE January 19 Ski Beech Giant Slalom Rained Out January 26 Appalachian Slalom Lees-McRae 30 University of Tennessee 22 Clemson 17 Appalachian DNP February 2 Ski Beech Giant Slalom Lees-McRae 30 University of Tennessee 21 Appalachian 14 February 16 Appalachian Slalom Lees-McRae 21 University of Tennessee 13 February 23 Ski Beech Giant Slalom Lees-McRae 96 University of Tennessee 56 Clemson 17 Appalachian 14 March 2 Ski Beech Giant Slalom Lees-McRae 9 Coach Mark Gidney, Cindi Ingram, Ruth Pickel, Lisa Mcintosh, Erica Tobler. r , 1 78 Skiing

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Skiing Final Standings Appalachian 251 Lees-McRae 219 University of Tennessee 118 Clemson 110 Davidson 73.5 North Carolina State 31 1970 MEN ' S SKIING SCHEDULE Ski Beech Giant Slalom Rained Out Appalachian Slalom Lees-McRae 48.5 Appalachian State 57 University of Tennessee 42 Clemson 29 Davidson DNP Ski Beech Giant Slalom Lees-McRae 56.5 Appalachian State 62 Davidson 43.5 Clemson 41 University of Tennessee 34 Southern Star Classic — Ski 3eech Lees-McRae 452.49 North Carolina State 485.96 Appalachian 529.82 Appalachian Slalom Lees-McRae 63 Appalachian State 75 Clemson 40 Davidson 32 North Carolina State 31 University of Tennessee 30 Ski Beech Giant Slalom Lees-McRae 29 Appalachian 32 University of Tennessee 12 Ski Beech Giant Slalom Lees-McRae 22 Appalachian State 25 Front row: (1-r), David King, Rich Wiltfang, Ken Maddox, Steve Perry, Lebrun Edwards. Second row: Mark Gidney, Coach, Greg Hampton, Nash Shook, Harlan Cato, Mark Goslen, Bob Blyth, Jeff Bell, and Allen Gwyn, Skiing 177

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Ski team presents Southern Star Classic trophy to Dr. Evans. Team walked away with collegiate Southern Star races defeating N. C. State and ASU. Women ' s Final Standings Lees-McRae 105 University of Tennessee 56 Clemson 17 Appalachian 14 January 19 — Ski Beech Giant Slalom — Rained Out January 26 — Appalachian Slalom — With five colleges represented and 32 racers in the competition, LMC did very well, coming up with 48.5 points for the men and 30 (lead points) for the women. February 2 — Ski Beech Giant Slalom — Lees-McRae placed second in the men ' s competition running close to ASU. The women placed first again with Cindy Ingram leading. February 9 — Southern Star Classic — Bobcat Skiers won the Southern Star Classic with a time of 4:52.49, leading woman, Ruth Picket. Greg Hampton was the individual champion with a time of 41:42 and Harlan Cato finished second. February 16 — Appalachian Slalom — LMC ' s women ' s team once again took the lead at Appalachian. The men ' s team followed ASU with 63 points. February 23 — Ski Beech Giant Slalom — LMC finished the season with a total of 219 points for the men and 105 points for the women. Greg Hampton, Ruth Pickel and Cindi In- gram all received trophies. Ruth Pickel — Women ' s Champ Final SCSRA Point Standings Ruth Pickel LMC 40 Cindi Ingram LMC 37 Erica Tobler LMC 28 Gail Hawkins UT 26 Lisa Mcintosh LMC 18 BOBCAT SKIERS WDM SOUTHERN STAR CLASSIC The Lees-McRae ski team captured first place in the Southern Star Classic. It was the first running for the collegiate division of the classic and 15 racers competed from three schools. Lees-McRae skiers won with a time of 4:52.49 in the giant slalom. N. C State University (4:85.96) was second while ASU was next with a time of 5:29.82. Lees-McRae ' s Greg Hampton was the individual champion with a time of 41.42. Harlan Cato finished second for the Bob- cats. Steve Perry and Nash Shook finished fifth and tenth for Lees-McRae, respectively. FINAL SCSRA POINT STANDINGS Hampton — Champion Greg Hampton LMC Bobby Roland ASU John Lamprinakos ASU Tim Frankl ASU Harlan Cato LMC 89 86 82 71 70 Appalachian State University captured the final point standings in the men ' s racing divi- sion of the Southeastern Collegiate Ski Rac- ing Association while the Lees-McRae women finished number one. Greg Hampton was the SCSRA champion with a total of 89 points while Harlan Cato finished fifth with 70. Ruth Pickel led Lees-McRae to the cham- pionship followed by Cindi Ingram and Erica Tobler. Lees-McRae ' s Lisa Mcintosh finished fifth.