Completed Event: Skiing versus 20K Freestyle (M) on March 8, 2025 , , 1st
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Skiing
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2015 Skiing Roster
Roster
Samuels, Lauren
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Lauren Samuels
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Golden Valley, Minn.
Bio
Career: Two-time NCAA qualifier, serving as an alternate both times due to team limits ... best career finish sixth in the giant slalom at Montana State in 2014 ... 11 career top-15 finishes.
2017: Three top 15 finishes in seven races … season-best finish 14th in the slalom at the Seawolf Invite … team captain … USCSCA National Collegiate All-Academic Ski Team.
2016: Did not compete due to injury.
2015: Alternate for the NCAA Championships ... competed in just six races due to injury ... finished 10th in the giant slalom in the first RMISA qualifier ... 12th in the giant slalom at the Colorado Invite ... three top-15 finishes ... named to the National Collegiate All-Academic Ski Team.
2014: Qualified for the NCAA Championships, serving as an alternate due to team limits ... best finish was sixth place in the giant slalom at the Montana State Invite ... tied for 11th in the RMISA giant slalom qualifier ... 13th in the giant slalom at the RMISA Championship ... five top-15 finishes ... competed in the World University Games ... named to the National Collegiate All-Academic Ski Team.
Before Utah: Alpine Junior World team in 2012 ... 2009 J2 super G champion and overall champion, finishing second in the downhill and second in slalom ... 2nd in 2008 J2 nationals downhill ... Rowmark Ski Team ... previously attended Hopkins High School and played soccer.
Personal: Daughter of Heidi and David Samuels ... one brother, Justin, who skied at Dartmouth ... athletic training major.
2017: Three top 15 finishes in seven races … season-best finish 14th in the slalom at the Seawolf Invite … team captain … USCSCA National Collegiate All-Academic Ski Team.
2016: Did not compete due to injury.
2015: Alternate for the NCAA Championships ... competed in just six races due to injury ... finished 10th in the giant slalom in the first RMISA qualifier ... 12th in the giant slalom at the Colorado Invite ... three top-15 finishes ... named to the National Collegiate All-Academic Ski Team.
2014: Qualified for the NCAA Championships, serving as an alternate due to team limits ... best finish was sixth place in the giant slalom at the Montana State Invite ... tied for 11th in the RMISA giant slalom qualifier ... 13th in the giant slalom at the RMISA Championship ... five top-15 finishes ... competed in the World University Games ... named to the National Collegiate All-Academic Ski Team.
Before Utah: Alpine Junior World team in 2012 ... 2009 J2 super G champion and overall champion, finishing second in the downhill and second in slalom ... 2nd in 2008 J2 nationals downhill ... Rowmark Ski Team ... previously attended Hopkins High School and played soccer.
Personal: Daughter of Heidi and David Samuels ... one brother, Justin, who skied at Dartmouth ... athletic training major.
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