Final Michigan Cup Team and Individual Standings

Sun, Mar  20, 2016 - By Mike Muha

It was a close contest to the end, but the Vasa Ski Club finished ahead of the Cross Country Ski Headquarters for the overall Michigan Cup Championship. The Michigan Cup Relays sealed the deal - Vasa won most of the categories or finished in second place.

The Grand Rapids Nordic Ski Team showed they were getting serious by finishing third, up one place from last year's Michigan Cup season. 

1. 31,930 - VASA Ski Club
2. 30,925 - Cross Country Ski Headquarters
3. 22.628 - Grand Rapids Nordic Ski Team
4. 19,327 - Team NordicSkiRacer
5. 18,267 - Hanson Hills / Cross Country Ski Shop
6. 6,854 - Straits Striders
7. 6.420 - University of Michigan Nordic Ski Club

Senior Podium

It was a close race all the way to the end for the Senior Men. Milan Baic and John O'Hearn (both Vasa Ski Club) finished with the same number of points (996), but in head-to-head match ups, Milan beat John in three of the four races in which they competed against each other, make Milan the overall champion. Jay Woodbeck (Team NordicSkiRacer) was just 6 points behind with 990 points.

The competition was less close for the Senior Women. Rebecca Davis (Hanson Hills / Cross Country Ski Shop) skied away with the championship with 1,000 points. Cross Country Ski Headquarters' Mariah Frye was second with 968 points, and University of Michigan Nordic Ski Club skier Ellen Wiitala finished third with 928 points.

Senior Women
Overall	Name	Age Class	Team	Total
1	Rebecca Davis	20-29	HH/CCSS	1000
2	Mariah Frye	20-29	CCSH	968
3	Ellen Wiitala	20-29	UM	928
Senior Men
Overall	Name	Age Class	Team	Total
1	Milan Baic	50-59	VASA	996
2	John O'Hern	30-39	VASA	996
3	Jay Woodbeck	20-29	NSR	990

Juniors Podium

Three Vasa Ski Club skiers took the top three spots among the Junior Women. Mary Lyon topped the standings with 984 points, followed by Kelly Peregrine (968) and Nike Roxbury (896).

Reid Goble the topped the Junior Men standings with 988 points. Jacob Dean and Isaac Coulter tied with the same number of points, but in head-to-head competition, Jacob outscored Isaac. Jacob gets second place with Isaac in third.

Junior Men
Overall	Name	Age Class	Team	Total
1	Reid Goble	13-19	SS	988
2	Jacob Dean	13-19	VASA	910
3	Isaac Coulter	13-19	VASA	910
Junior Women
Overall	Name	Age Class	Team	Total
1	Mary Lyon	13-19	VASA	984
2	Kelly Peregrine	13-19	VASA	968
3	Niki Roxbury	13-19	VASA	896

Final Individual 2016 Michigan Cup Standings

How did you fair in this year's Michigan Cup?

• Individual 2016 Michigan Cup Standings (PDF)
• Individual 2016 Michigan Cup Standings (Excel)