The Bears had a busy weekend on the slopes of New Hampshire.
On Saturday Kia Mosenthal '12 won the MIT Carnival Giant Slalom, held at Loon, topping the field with a two-run combined time of 1:46.67. Emily Simmons '12 followed in ninth place with a total time of 1:50.62, Anna Bengtson's '09 time of 1:51.64 earned her a tie for 15th place, Elisa Handbury '10 finished her runs in 1:54.30 to take 31st and former Herald Staff Writer Susan Kovar '09 finished in 68th place in a total time of 2:59.91.
Mosenthal followed up with a second-place finish in the UMass Carnival Slalom, held at Pat's Peak, in a two-run time of 1:44.69. Simmons followed in 31st place with a total time of 1:55.41, Handbury posted a time of 1:58.81 to finish 38th, Bengtson struggled on her second run to finish 63rd in a time of 2:36.69 and Kovar placed 69th in a total time of 3:14.34.
The Bears will be back in action today and tomorrow at the Boston College Carnival at Wildcat Mountain, N.H.