CXC Skiing names GLD Junior National Team

Thu, Feb  18, 2016 - By CXC Skiing

The cream of the crop of American junior Nordic ski racers are coming to Cable, WI March 6-13, for the 2016 USSA Cross Country Ski Junior National Championships. Sixteen Great Lakes skiers were named to the Junior National Teams after the Mayor’s XC Challenge in Minneapolis, MN, February 13-14, which was the final Junior National Qualifier (JNQ) of the season. The 2016 JN Trip will be lead by Karmen Witham as head coach and Nick Baic as trip leader.

U20 Males

Reed Melicher / Michigan Tech
David Jaszcyak / Copper Country Ski Team

U20 Females

Sarah Goble / Superiorland Ski Club
Sarah Wade / Michigan Tech
Sarah Lyle / Copper Country Ski Team

U18 Males

Mitchell DeLong / Copper Country Ski Team
Reid Goble / Lake Michigan Ski Club
Matthew Chard / Copper Country Ski Team
Jacob Dean / Traverse City West / Vasa Ski Club
Ben Wood / Copper Country Ski Team

U18 Females

Kelly Peregrine / Traverse City Central / Vasa Ski Club
Mary Lyon / Traverse City West / Vasa Ski Club

U16 Males

Nicholas Niemi / Team Gogebic
Dan Groeneveld / Copper Country Ski Team

U16 Females

Anabel Needham / Copper Country Ski Team
Isabel Carr / Superiorland Ski Club