Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Meet the Knights: Men's Team

Hey everyone! We thought it would be a good idea for you to get to know us a little bit!

These posts will be coming in two segments, with the Women's edition coming later this week.
Enjoy!

Name: Isaiah "Caveman" St. Pierre (Captain)
Hometown: Charlestown, NH
High School: Fall Mountain
Class of 2015
Major: Biochemistry
Skate or Classic: Classic
Favorite Distance: Sprints or marathons, don't really like anything between 3 and 25 km.
Favorite Skiing Memory: I raced the real Birkebiener a week after getting over the mumps.

Name: Torin La Liberte
Hometown: Madison, NH
High School: Kennett
Class of 2017
Major: Civil Engineering
Skate or Classic: Skate
Favorite Distance: 15km
Favorite Skiing Memory: Placing 13th at the 2011 Eastern High School Championships at Black Mountain after being seeded 104th.



Name: Sam Hammond "Sam Ham"
Hometown: Oakdale, MN
High School: North High School
Class of 2015
Major: History and Secondary Education
Skate or Classic: I prefer to classic, but race skate.
Favorite Distance: 20k skates
Favorite Skiing Memory: Probably this year's training camp. I have never felt more bonded to a team of athletes than the one we have now. We feel more like a family than a team.

Name: Samuel "Simba" Fogg
Hometown: Rutland, VT
High School: Rutland
Class of 2016
Major: Accounting and International Relations
Skate or Classic: Skate
Favorite Distance: 10km
Favorite Skiing Memory: Skiing in the 2010 nighttime paintball biathlon at Mountain Top Inn and Resort.

Name: Cody "Boisso" Boissoneault
Hometown: St. Albans, VT
High School: BFA – St. Albans
Class of 2017
Major: Business Administration
Skate or Classic: Skate
Favorite Distance: Distance
Favorite Skiing Memory: Getting lost on a warm-up Freshman year and missing the start.

Name: Trevor Owens
Hometown: Westford, MA
High School: Westford Academy
Class of 2017
Major: Economics
Skate or Classic: Classic
Favorite Distance: Sprints
Favorite Skiing Memory: Climb to the castle roller-ski race in Lake Placid with my club team, Cambridge Sports Union.

Name: Cody "Putt Putt" Putnam
Hometown: Alburgh, VT
High School: BFA – St. Albans
Class of 2017
Major: Exploratory
Skate or Classic: I love Skate for the speed and agility, but I think that I am a stronger at Classic
Favorite Distance: I've only done 5k's.
Favorite Skiing Memory:  Being the third high school athlete of my coaching career to beat him in a race, just after breaking my hand in the beginning of the season!!

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