Young Wins Slalom, Buffs Second At MSU Invitational

BOZEMAN, Mont.—Sophomore Joey Young won his first collegiate race, taking the men's slalom title at the Montana State Invitational and enabling the University of Colorado ski team to remain in the hunt in second place in the team standings through six of eight races here at Bridger Bowl and Crosscut Mountain on Friday.

For the first time this season, both alpine and Nordic teams were in action on the same day and the Buffs racked up seven top 10 performances and two podium appearances. Along with Young, senior Nora Christensen was third place in the women's slalom race at Bridger Bowl to pick up a podium appearance despite only one of the two runs being contested. The lift broke down prior…