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Parker posts runner-up finish at MSU

BIG SKY & BOZEMAN, Mont – All-American Alex Parker led the Seawolves for the second straight day, posting a season-high second-place finish in the giant slalom on Day 1 of the Montana State Invitational on Saturday.

The Seawolves currently sit in fifth place after two events with 329 points. The UAA Alpine team posted 171 points in the GS, while the Nordic squad registered 158 points in the 5/10K freestyle races. Colorado leads the Rocky Mountain Intercollegiate Ski Association field with 499 points, followed by Utah (462) in second and New Mexico and Denver tied for third with 373 points.

Parker, from Calgary Alberta, posted a two-run time of one minute, 57.82 seconds, falling to Utah's Tii-Maria Romar (1:57.75). A three-time All-American, Parker posted the second fastest run with a time of 59.44. Also helping the UAA women's Alpine to a team-high 95 points was sophomore Kayla Hoog-Fry, who finished 12th with a time of 1:59.14 and classmate Ida Bjerka (2:03.32) in 26th.

On the men's Alpine side, the Seawolves were paced by sophomore Andreas Adde with a ninth-place showing at 1:54.73. Junior Halfdan Falkum-Hansen (1:55.24) finished 15th as Cameron Brewington (1:57.77) was 28th.

The UAA women's Nordic team registered 88 points by placing all three scorers in the top 15. Junior Jaime Bronga crossed the line first for the Seawolves in the 5K race with a time of 14 minutes, 21.9 seconds, good for ninth place. Juniors Laura Rombach (14:33.6) and Steffi Hiemer (14:35) finished 12th and 13th, respectively.

On the men's Nordic side, the Seawolves received a top placing of 19th from freshman Lukas Ebner, who completed the 10K race in a time of 26:16.1 at Bohart Ranch. Fellow freshmen Erik Bjornsen (25th, 26:32.8) and Lasse Moelgaard-Nielsen (26, 26:33) posted scores for UAA as well.

The Seawolves will wrap up the Montana State Invite on Sunday with the classic and slalom races.

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Players Mentioned

Jaime Bronga

Jaime Bronga

DIS
Freshman
Jaime Bronga

Jaime Bronga

NOR
Freshman
Halfdan Falkum-Hansen

Halfdan Falkum-Hansen

ALP
Freshman
Steffi Hiemer

Steffi Hiemer

NOR
Freshman
Alex Parker

Alex Parker

ALP
Freshman
Laura Rombach

Laura Rombach

NOR
Freshman
Andreas Adde

Andreas Adde

ALP
Freshman
Ida Bjerka

Ida Bjerka

ALP
Freshman
Cameron Brewington

Cameron Brewington

ALP
Freshman
Kayla Hoog-Fry

Kayla Hoog-Fry

ALP
Freshman
Erik Bjornsen

Erik Bjornsen

NOR
Freshman
Lukas Ebner

Lukas Ebner

NOR
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jaime Bronga

Jaime Bronga

Freshman
DIS
Jaime Bronga

Jaime Bronga

Freshman
NOR
Halfdan Falkum-Hansen

Halfdan Falkum-Hansen

Freshman
ALP
Steffi Hiemer

Steffi Hiemer

Freshman
NOR
Alex Parker

Alex Parker

Freshman
ALP
Laura Rombach

Laura Rombach

Freshman
NOR
Andreas Adde

Andreas Adde

Freshman
ALP
Ida Bjerka

Ida Bjerka

Freshman
ALP
Cameron Brewington

Cameron Brewington

Freshman
ALP
Kayla Hoog-Fry

Kayla Hoog-Fry

Freshman
ALP
Erik Bjornsen

Erik Bjornsen

Freshman
NOR
Lukas Ebner

Lukas Ebner

Freshman
NOR