1958 NCAA Skiing Championships

1958 NCAA Skiing Championships
Tournament information
Sport College skiing
Location New Hampshire Lyme, New Hampshire
Administrator(s) NCAA
Host(s) Dartmouth College
Venue(s) Dartmouth Skiway
Teams 7
Final positions
Champions Dartmouth (1st title)
1st runners-up Denver
2nd runners-up Colorado

The 1958 NCAA Skiing Championships were contested at the Dartmouth Skiway in Lyme, New Hampshire at the 5th annual NCAA-sanctioned ski tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate alpine, cross country skiing, and ski jumping in the United States.[1]

Dartmouth, coached by Al Merrill, edged three-time defending champions Denver in the team standings to claim the national championship. It was the first national title for Big Green skiing.

Venue

Dartmouth Skiway
1958 NCAA Skiing Championships site

This year's championships were contested at the Dartmouth Skiway in Lyme, New Hampshire. The event was hosted by nearby Dartmouth College.

These were the first NCAA championships hosted at the Dartmouth Skiway and the first in the state of New Hampshire.

Team scoring

RankTeamPoints
1st, gold medalist(s)Dartmouth (H)561.2
2nd, silver medalist(s)Denver550.6
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Colorado532.6
4Middlebury525.2
5St. Lawrence502.9
6New Hampshire440.7
7Michigan Tech374.3

See also

References

  1. "NCAA Skiing Championships Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
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