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2016 Men's Skiing

Sam Barber

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Cape Elizabeth
  • Hometown Cape Elizabeth, Maine

Biography

Career Achievements

• 2013 USCSA All-America honorable mention (combined)
• 2013, 2015 USCSA All-East region
• 2014, 2015 All-MacConnell Division

Career Highlights

2016: As a senior, completed 11 of 14 races and finished 16th in the MacConnell Division standings…posted three top-10 results and finished inside the top 20 on eight occasions…opened the year with a 20th-place showing in the slalom at Blackwater Ski Area on January 15…came in fourth in the giant slalom at West Mountain on January 23…followed it up with a ninth-place result in the GS at Whiteface Mountain on January 30…finished 12th, eighth and 14th in three slalom races at Pat’s Peak on February 19-20…concluded the regular season with an 18th-place showing in the GS at Mount Sunapee on February 21…finished 18th in the slalom at the USCSA Eastern Regional Championships at Mount Abram on February 28…came in 28th in the GS and 36th in the slalom on the way to a 21st-place result in the combined standings at the USCSA National Championships at Whiteface on March 9 and 11.

2015: As a junior, finished 13 of 14 races at seven events…posted seven top-10 finishes and finished eighth in the MacConnell Division regular season standings…opened the year with a fourth place result in the giant slalom at Okemo on January 8…came in ninth in the GS at Mount Sunapee on January 16…finished second, his top result of the year, in the giant slalom at Whiteface Mountain on January 24…came in 14th in the slalom and 11th in the GS at Crotched Mountain on January 31 and February 1…finished 10th in the GS at West Mountain on the final weekend of the regular season on February 7…came in 13th in the combined standings after finishing 19th in the slalom and 15th in the GS at the USCSA Eastern Regional Championships at West Mountain on February 21-22…finished 24th in the giant slalom at the USCSA National Championships at Mount Bachelor on March 4.

2014: As a sophomore, took part in six events finishing eight of 12 races…had four top-15 results and posted a pair of top-five results…came in 14th in the MacConnell Division standings…came in 14th in the slalom and 15th in the giant slalom at the season-opening UConn Carnival at Okemo Mountain on January 9-10…had a season-best second-place finish in the GS at Mount Sunapee on January 17…came in fourth in the GS at Whiteface Mountain on February 26…finished 22nd in the slalom at the USCSA East Regional at Sugarloaf Mountain on February 23…came in 27th in both the slalom and the GS at the USCSA National Championships at Whiteface on March 12-14.

2013: As a first-year, took part in seven events finishing nine of 13 races…posted four top-10 results and came in 18th in the MacConnell Division standings…made his collegiate debut at Pico Peak on January 11…came in seventh in the slalom at Pico on January 12…had his best finish of the winter coming in third in the giant slalom at Gunstock Mountain on January 18…finished 13th in the slalom at Blackwater on January 19…also came in 13th in the GS at Whiteface Mountain on January 27…came in eighth in the GS and 10th in the slalom to finish ninth in the combined standings at the USCSA East Regional at Mount Abram on February 23-24…came in 24th in the GS and 17th in the slalom to finish 15th in the combined standings at the USCSA National Championships in Sun Valley, Idaho on March 6-8.

Historical Player Information

  • 2013Freshman

  • 2014Sophomore

  • 2015Junior

  • 2016Senior