February 19, 2016 – Congratulations to all who auto-qualifed and qualifed for this year’s New England JN Team. We have an impressive group of 62 going to Cable Wisconsin to ski and race on the Telemark Trails this March 4th to the 13th for the USSA Junior National Championships! Here is this years team:

U16 GIRLS: Mae Chalmers (SMS), Callie Young (Crafsbury Nordic), Anna Lehmann (SMS), Catherine Ogden (SMS), Olivia Cuneo (SMS), and Phoebe Sweet (Craftsbury Nordic).

U16 BOYS: Ben Ogden (SMS), Conor Munns, (SMS), Greg Burt (Mansfield Nordic), Adam Witkowski (SMS), James Kitch (CSU), and Samuel Hodges (Frost Mountain Nordic).

U18 WOMEN: Leah Brams (auto, CSU), MacKenzie Rizio (SMS), Tegan Thorley (SMS), Sarah Nadeau (Blackwater Nordic), Gabrielle Vandendries (CSU), Kirsten Miller (independent), Sophie Hodges (SMS), Alexandra Lawson (Craftsbury Nordic), Alexandra Cobb (SMS), Avery Ellis (Craftsbury Nordic), and Rena Schwartz (Craftsbury Nordic).

U18 MEN: Daniel Streinz (auto – MWSC), Forrest Hamilton (GMVS), Adam Glueck (Ford Sayre), Walker Bean (GMVS), Calvin Bates (Dublin XC), William Rhatigan (CSU), Russell Boswell (SMS), Elliot Ketchel (GMVS), Jason Bartley (MWSC), William Haig (SMS), Andrew Siegel (Gould), Marcus Wentworth (Gould), Anders Hansen (Craftsbury Nordic), and Christopher O’Brien Jr. (Burke).

U20 WOMEN: Lauren Jortberg (auto, SMS), Mattie Watts (UVM), Katie Feldman (MIDD), Kaelyn Woods (MWSC), Carmen Bango (Woodstock Nordic), and Hannah Streinz (MWSC).

U20 MEN: Lance McKenney (auto, MWSC), Kamran Husain (auto, SMS), Lewis Nottonson (auto, MIDD), Gabriel Mahoney (SMS), Matthew Young (SLU), and Brendan Cyr (auto biathlon, MWSC).

Staff/Coaches: Amie Smith, Trip Leader (NENSA), Matt Boobar, Head Coach (SMS), Brayton Osgood, Wax Team Leader, Head Kick (SMS), Will Sweetser, Head Glide (free agent), Adam Terko, wax tech (Mansfield Nordic), Jeremy Nellis, wax tech (Gould), Justin Fereshetian, wax tech (MWSC), and our Age Group Coaches – Anna Schulz (Craftsbury Nordic) U16 girls, Chase Marston (SMS) U16 boys, Rob Bradlee (CSU) U18 women, Kate Barton (Burke) U18 men, Scottie Eliassen (Ford Sayre) U20 women, and Gunther Kern (CSU) U20 men.