WOMEN NORDIC PROFILES
Kelsey Hoar
Jr.. • Kinesiology: Exercise Science Shaftsbury, Vt.
Personal: The daughter of Phil and Julie Hoar... born 7-6-91 in Springfield, Mass. UNH HIGHLIGHTS 2011 - Selected to participate in 2011 USSA Cross Country Junior Olympics... member of New England Junior National Team 2010 - Competed in two carnivals... season best was 47th place in 5K classic at St. Lawrence... also earned points at St. Michael’s in 10K free (54th) Before UNH: Graduated from Mt. Anthony Union in 2009... All-State Vermont team member 2007, ‘08 and ‘09... led Nordic team to state titles in 2007 and ‘08 ... skied for Vermont Eastern High School Team 2007-09
Kvehl McDermott
Jr. • Political Science, International Affairs Putney, Vt. UNH HIGHLIGHTS
2010 - Competed at St. Michael’s Carnival Before UNH: Graduated from Brattleboro Union High School... qualified for J2 Championships (05-07)... invited to train at U.S. Olympic Training Center
Elizabeth Izzo
So. • Kinesiology: Exercise Science Lake Placid, N.Y. Personal: The daughter of Bill and Sandra Izzo... born 5-7-92 in Saranac Lake, N.Y. UNH HIGHLIGHTS 2011 - Named to USCSCA All-Academic Team... selected to participate in the 2011 USSA Cross Country Junior Olympics... finished season-high 23rd at 5K free and also finished 33rd in 15K classic in EISA Championships at Bates... took 28th in 15K classic and competed in 5K free at Vermont Carnival... finished 28th in 10K classic at Colby Carnival Before UNH: Skied for NY Ski Education Foundation (NYSEF)... participated in 2010 Junior Olympics in Presque Isle, Maine... member of New England Junior Olympic Team, Mid-Atlantic Junior Olympic Team and Lake Placid Ski Club Elite Team
University of New Hampshire Skiing