The 1977 NCAA Skiing Championships were contested in Winter Park, Colorado at the 24th annual NCAA-sanctioned ski tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, and ski jumping in the United States.[1]
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Sport | College skiing |
| Location |  Winter Park, Colorado |
| Administrator | NCAA |
| Host(s) | University of Colorado |
| Venue(s) | Winter Park Resort |
| Teams | 13 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Colorado (8th title) |
| 1st runners-up | Wyoming |
| 2nd runners-up | Dartmouth |
Five-time defending champions Colorado, coached by Bill Marolt, once again claimed the team national championship, finishing 24.5 points ahead of Wyoming in the standings. This was the eighth title for the Buffaloes.
Venue
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Winter Park
1977 NCAA Skiing Championships site
This year's championships were contested at the Winter Park Resort in Winter Park, Colorado.
This was the fourth time Winter Park hosted the championships, previously hosting in 1972, 1959, and 1956.
Program changes
edit- Two events were discontinued prior to the 1977 championships: men's Nordic and men's alpine skiing.
Team scoring
edit| Rank | Team | Points |
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Colorado | 179 |
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Wyoming | 154.5 |
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Dartmouth | 96 |
| 4 | Vermont | 94 |
| 5 | Utah | 80 |
| 6 | Northern Michigan | 42 |
| 7 | Montana State | 31.5 |
| 8 | New Hampshire | 24 |
| 9 | Alaska–Fairbanks | 21 |
| 10 | Johnson State Montana |
12 |
| 12 | Middlebury | 11 |
| 13 | Williams | 2 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "NCAA Skiing Championships Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved January 31, 2018.