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CU skiing leads at halfway point of UNM Invite

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The Colorado ski program opened the first of the two-day New Mexico Invitational on Saturday and swept the slalom races to help launch the Buffaloes into first-place team.

For the second of now three team meets this season, CU swept the top spot in both the men's and women's slalom races. Ola Johansen won his third race of the season, second in the slalom, while Tonje Trulsrud also notched a second slalom victory in 2018. The duo where both victorious in the slalom at the Montana State Invitational back on Jan. 8.

The Buffalo men's and women's alpine teams both came out on top of their respective leaderboards in the slalom races that were held at the Red River Ski Area.