Greenwood's Snowboarding Team Strikes Gold at OFSAA!

4/2/2019

The Snowboarding team had another fantastic season, culminating with some great results at the CISAA Championships. Both the boys’ and girls’ teams finished a close second to the Country Day School in the overall Giant Slalom race standings. The team also had some impressive individual results: Jack Ciotlos ‘19 placed second overall in the Boys’ U20 division and Ben Laco ‘21 placed third in the Boys’ U16 division. On the girls’ side, Charlotte Keating ‘19 placed first overall in the L2 division and Sydney Acton ‘20 placed second overall in the Girls U20 division.

Both the girls’ and boys’ teams qualified to appear at the OFSAA Snowboarding Festival Giant Slalom championships, with the top five riders from both teams being eligible as well as Charlotte Keating, who also qualified to represent CISAA in the L2 division.

GCS Boys: Jack Ciotlos (Captain), Seth Acton ‘22, Aaron Burlacoff ‘20, Connor Ciotlos ‘20, Ben Laco,

GCS Girls: Charlotte Keating (Captain), Sydney Acton, Bella Clyde ‘21, Georgia Hogarth-Rosmus ‘20, Hannah Hutzul ‘22, Kate Morris ‘21

Official Results

The event was held at Georgian Peaks, and featured some of the most challenging courses yet this season. Both teams worked hard to develop a race plan, and their efforts paid off! The boys’ team finished in first place and the girls’ team captured third place! Charlotte Keating also placed first in the L2 Division.

In addition, five members of the team - Sydney Acton, Bella Clyde, Kate Morris, Jack Ciotlos & Aaron Burlacoff - qualified to participate in the Ontario High School Boardercross Championships. It was an amazing day of racing, with some great results: Sydney Acton and the CISAA Girls #1 team placed 1st, Jack Ciotlos and the CISAA Boys #1 team placed 3rd, and even the CISAA Coaches team got on the podium with a 2nd place finish.

All members of the snowboarding team are to be congratulated on an excellent season!

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