Babson College's men's alpine ski team secured a victory in the giant slalom at Whiteface Mountain, maintaining their perfect season record. The women's team finished third, led by junior Sonnie Travis's career-best fifth-place performance. The event took place in Wilmington, New York, highlighting strong individual efforts from the Beavers.
On January 25, 2026, Babson College's alpine ski teams competed in the giant slalom at Whiteface Mountain in Wilmington, New York. The men's team delivered a dominant performance, clinching first place and extending their undefeated streak for the season. First-year skier Niko Leunig from Evergreen, Colorado, notched his fourth victory of the year, while senior Elliot Perretta from Annecy, France, joined him on the podium with a strong finish.
The women's team also impressed, securing third place overall. Junior Sonnie Travis from Park City, Utah, led the charge with a fifth-place result, marking her best finish of the season. This performance underscored the depth of talent within the Babson program.
Key contributors on the men's side included James Rosenbloom, Connor Roy, Jett Sheppard, Asher Baron, Nick Heinrich, and Ben Hostetter. For the women, Ava Butler, Riley Jerome, Camryn Knowlton, and Quinn Dennehy supported the team's solid showing. These results highlight Babson's competitive edge in NCAA alpine skiing, building momentum as the season progresses.