In an exciting conclusion to the carnival season at Rikert Outdoor Center, the Middlebury Carnival nordic skiers of the week are Ava Thurston and John Steel Hagenbuch of Dartmouth. Congratulations to Ava and John! Photos Courtesy of Phillip Belena Ava Thurston Dartmouth Ava Thurston put on strong performances at Rikert Outdoor Center, claiming two podium finishes at the EISA Championships. On Friday, Thurston took the victory by a large margin in the women's 7.5k classic indi

By: Caleb Horsch The Carnival season came to a stunning conclusion during two days of racing at the Middlebury Snowbowl. The Panthers put on a show in front of busloads of cheering students, with Kjersti Moritz and Thomas Carnahan grabbing massive victories. In the team competition, buoyed by an absolutely dominating performance from their Nordic squad, Dartmouth was crowned the regional champion for the second consecutive season. University of Vermont - Stephen R Cloutier Mo

Prospect Mountain, Woodford, VT All photos courtesy of Phillip Belena The fifth carnival of the season brought EISA skiers to Prospect Mountain in Woodford, Vermont, for a weekend of racing hosted by Williams College. After almost a month of racing in cold temperatures, the weather finally took a warmer turn. On Friday, the skiers were greeted by sunny, bluebird skies as they prepared for their races. Quinn McDermott, a sophomore on the Williams ski team, said that the condit

By: Caleb Horsch Dartmouth returned to the victory column at the Williams Carnival by sweeping all four events and securing the highest point total in each. The Big Green collected seven podium finishes in a dominant showing, leaving the University of Vermont in second place while Middlebury narrowly edged out the University of New Hampshire for third. Emma Resnick (Dartmouth) - Stephen R Cloutier Zimmer, Sola Instrumental for Dartmouth Oscar Zimmer secured both the Slalom an