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Tyler Theis

Position

Alpine

Height

-

Class

Sr.

Hometown

3VL

Previous School

TCRA

Major

Business

High School

Steamboat Springs HS

Junior (2018): Saw action in 14 races and he completed 25 of his 27 runs, running his career total to 61 completed runs out of 64 in his career … qualified for his second NCAA Championships … was third on the men’s alpine team with 102 points … recorded his first two top 10 results, with both of those top fives … opened his season with a fifth place finish at the RMISA giant slalom qualifier in Montana, and then came in fifth again at the Montana State giant slalom the next day … had a pair of 11th place finishes in the slalom … the first came in the opening race at the UNM Invitational … had a 16th place finish at the RMISA Championships in the slalom, one of his seven top 20s on the year.

Sophomore (2017): Saw action in 12 races and he completed 22 of his 23 runs, running his career total to 36 completed runs out of 37 … scored 34 points, all in the slalom … had a career-best 13th place finish in the slalom at the UAA Invitational … also was 17th at the Seawolf Invitational … had his best finish in the giant slalom at the RMISA Championships, coming in 21st.

Freshman (2016):  Saw action and completed all 14 runs on the season … was second on the men’s alpine side with 115.5 points … had three top-20 finishes, including on at the NCAAs … had his best finishes in the slalom, coming in 18th at the CU/Spencer Nelson Invitational and at the Jade Enterprises/UNM Invitational … scored 10.5 points with a tie for 20th in the slalom at Steamboat Springs in the NCAA championships … best giant slalom finish came at the RMISA Championships, finishing 23rd, scoring 15 points, which was his season-high single race GS point total.

Prior to UNM: Graduated from Steamboat Springs High School, but it from Oconomowoc, WIsconsin … club team was TCRA … finished seventh at Howelsen Hill in the slalom in late December 2015 … very accomplish junior and club career … very solid in both the slalom and giant slalom … had 19 top-10 finishes last club season, including four podiums in the slalom … took a title in the slalom at Marquette Mountain in Michigan on January 24, 2015 … finished third the next week, also in the slalom, at Spirit Mountain in Minnesota … finished second in a pair of National Junior Races at Winter Park, Colorado … had his best result in the giant slalom at Lutsen, Minnesota when he finished fourth … finished seventh the next day at Lutsen in the slalom.

Personal: Born July 4, 1994 …is majoring in business. 

2018 Career
5th (2x) Highest Finish 5th (2x)
0 1st Place Finishes 0
2 Top 5 Finishes 2
2 Top 10 Finishes 2
7 Top 20 Finishes 13

2018 Point Totals (RMISA GS Not Included)
Races: 12
Counters: 8
2018 Points: 102
Career Points: 251.5