1996 NCAA Skiing Championships

1996 NCAA Skiing Championships

Tournament information
Sport	College skiing
Location	Bozeman, Montana
Administrator	NCAA
Venue(s)	Bridger Bowl Ski Area
Teams	23
Number of events	8
Final positions
Champions	Utah (8th overall, 7th co-ed)
1st runners-up	Denver
2nd runners-up	Vermont

The 1996 NCAA Skiing Championships were contested at the Bridger Bowl Ski Area in Bozeman, Montana as part of the 43rd annual NCAA-sanctioned ski tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's and women's collegiate slalom and cross-country skiing in the United States.

Utah, coached by Pat Miller, won the team championship, the Utes' eighth title overall and seventh as a co-ed team.

Venue

Main article: Bridger Bowl Ski Area

This year's NCAA skiing championships were hosted at the Bridger Bowl Ski Area near Bozeman, Montana.

These were the fourth championships held in the state of Montana (1960, 1983, 1985, and 1996).

Program

Men's events

• Cross country, 20 kilometer classical
• Cross country, 10 kilometer freestyle
• Slalom
• Giant slalom

Women's events

• Cross country, 15 kilometer classical
• Cross country, 5 kilometer freestyle
• Slalom
• Giant slalom

Team scoring

Bridger Bowl

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Championships site

Rank	Team	Points
	Utah	719
	Denver	6351⁄2
	Vermont	615
4	Colorado (DC)	6021⁄2
5	Western State	505
6	Middlebury	450
7	Alaska Anchorage	435
8	Dartmouth	433
9	New Mexico	413
10	New Hampshire	317
11	Northern Michigan	251
12	Nevada	206
13	Williams	158
14	Bates	130
15	Wisconsin–Green Bay	62
16	Montana State	49
17	Alaska Fairbanks	46
18	Saint Michael's	42
19	St. Olaf	34
20	Bowdoin	29
21	Massachusetts	24
22	Carleton	14
23	St. Lawrence	8

• DC – Defending champions
• Debut team appearance

See also

• List of NCAA skiing programs