1977 NCAA Skiing Championships

1977 NCAA Skiing Championships

Tournament information
Sport	College skiing
Location	Winter Park, Colorado
Administrator	NCAA
Host(s)	University of Colorado
Venue(s)	Winter Park Resort
Teams	13
Final positions
Champions	Colorado (8th title)
1st runners-up	Wyoming
2nd runners-up	Dartmouth

The 1977 NCAA Skiing Championships were contested in Winter Park, Colorado at the 24th annual NCAA-sanctioned ski tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, and ski jumping in the United States.^[1]

Five-time defending champions Colorado, coached by Bill Marolt, once again claimed the team national championship, finishing 24.5 points ahead of Wyoming in the standings. This was the eighth title for the Buffaloes.

Venue

Main article: Winter Park Resort

Winter Park

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1977 NCAA Skiing Championships site

This year's championships were contested at the Winter Park Resort in Winter Park, Colorado.

This was the fourth time Winter Park hosted the championships, previously hosting in 1972, 1959, and 1956.

Program changes

• Two events were discontinued prior to the 1977 championships: men's Nordic and men's alpine skiing.

Team scoring

Rank	Team	Points
	Colorado	179
	Wyoming	154.5
	Dartmouth	96
4	Vermont	94
5	Utah	80
6	Northern Michigan	42
7	Montana State	31.5
8	New Hampshire	24
9	Alaska–Fairbanks	21
10	Johnson State Montana	12
12	Middlebury	11
13	Williams	2

See also

• List of NCAA skiing programs

References

1. "NCAA Skiing Championships Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved January 31, 2018.