Barbara Lawlor, Nederland.

The Nederland High School boys took second place in the state competition slalom event. The top three placers for the Panthers were Talus Lantz, Alden Soto and Charles Gayhur, placing sixth, seventh and tenth. The slalom race took place last Friday, February 23, 2018.

Individual Places and Times: Aspen, Nederland

6. Talus Lantz, 1:12.73

7. Alden Soto, 1:12.74

10. Charles Ghayur, 1:13.89

24. Alex Irwin, 1:17.97

25. Kale Lantz, 1:18.19

35. John McDermott, 1:20.26

39. Lucas Irvin, 1:21.49

44. Quinn Olsson, 1:25.21

45. Sean Jordan, 1:26.12

51. Jared Smerdell, 1:36.30

On Thursday, February 22, 2018, the boys competed in the giant slalom race, coming in eighth out of 13 teams.

Individual places and times:

28. Adler Mueller, 2:20.96

31. Talus Lantz, 2:21.68

33. Alden Soto, 2:21.78

38. Sean Jordaan, 2:23.16

Jared Smerdell, 2:23.16

40. Charles Ghayur, 2:23.51

41. Alex Irwin, 2:24.24

51. Carson McCue, 2:26.29

53. Lucas Irwin, 2:26.66

58. Scout Edmondson, 2:28.49

61. Reece Titus, 2:32.73

62. John McDermott, 2:33.03

On Friday, February 23, the Panther girls placed eighth in the giant slalom with eight girls representing Nederland High School.

Individual places and teams:

22. Delaney Pratt, 2:20.35

24. Emily Creek, 2:20.79

37. Grace von Mettenheim, 2:24.98

59. Audrey De Fries, 2:30.39

60. Pearce Sydney, 2:30.48

61. Arianna McCue, 2:31.03

69. Jacey Dawson, 2:38.63

The Ned girls placed sixth in the slalom race. Panther skier Emily Creek took first place in the competition after a great season of consistently placing in the top ten.

Individual places and times:

1. Emily Creek, 1:11.65

25. Delaney Pratt, 1:19.37

29. Audrey De Fries, 1:20.13

36. Grace von Mettenheim, 1:22.04

43. Sydney Pearce, 1:24.54

52. Peyton Pearson, 1:25.73

56. Arianna McCue, 1:26.93

69. Jacey Dawson, 1:34.58