The 1974 NCAA Skiing Championships were contested at the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in Jackson Hole, Wyoming at the 21st annual NCAA-sanctioned ski tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, and ski jumping in the United States.
Two-time defending champion Colorado, coached by alumnus Bill Marolt, captured their fifth national championship, finishing six points ahead of runner-up Wyoming in the team standings.
Repeat champions were Denver's Peik Christensen (alpine) and Steiner Hybertsen (cross country) of Wyoming.
Venue
This year's NCAA championships were held March 7–9 in Wyoming at Jackson Hole. The 21st edition, these were the first in Wyoming.
Team scoring
Rank Team Points Colorado 176 Wyoming 162 Vermont 98 Dartmouth 89 Northern Michigan 78 Denver 62 Montana State 53 Middlebury 42 Weber State 32 New England College 31 Boise State 27 Utah 24 Fort Lewis 19 Nevada–Reno 14 Oregon 7
Individual events Four events were held, which yielded six individual titles. Thursday: Downhill, Cross Country Friday: Slalom Saturday: Jumping Event Champion Skier Team Time/ScoreAlpine Peik Christensen Denver 3:46.5Cross Country Steiner Hybertsen Wyoming 57:58.3Downhill Larry Kennison Wyoming 1:48.38Jumping Didrik Ellefsen Colorado 236.8Nordic Stig Hallingbye Wyoming 6:51.6Slalom Bill Shaw Boise State 1:42.62
See also List of NCAA skiing programs
References