LAKE PLACID, N.Y.—On the strength of five All-America performances, the Colorado Buffaloes Ski Team maintained its lead at the 70th Annual NCAA Ski Championships after the freestyle races here Thursday at Mt. Van Hoevenberg with the championships reaching the midpoint.
Anna-Maria Dietze finished third and Hanna Abrahamsson fifth in the women's race as the Buffs kept pace with Utah, who's three skiers last season swept this race to open a commanding lead at the midpoint. Weronika Kaleta finished ninth in the women's race and Will Koch and Magnus Boee finished ninth and 10th in the men's race to all earn second-team All-America honors.