2012-13 Alpine Skiing Roster
Biography
CAREER HONORS: 2011 EISA All-East Second-Team
AS A SOPHOMORE (2011): Placed in the top-10 in 10 of 12 races … Opened the year with a pair of eighth-place finishes in the slalom and GS at the St. Lawrence Carnival … Posted a season-best finish of second placed in the GS at the Colby Carnival … Earned Second-Team All-East honors with an eighth place finish in the slalom at the EISA Championships.
AS A FRESHMAN (2010): Higgins had five top-10 finishes in his rookie campaign … Took sixth place in the giant slalom at the St. Lawrence Carnival on Jan. 15 … Skied to a ninth-place finish in the giant slalom and an eighth-place finish in the slalom at the Vermont Carnival on Feb. 5 and 6 … Was ninth in the slalom at the Williams Carnival on Feb. 20 … Finished 10th in the giant slalom at the EISA Championships hosted by Middlebury on Feb. 27.
BEFORE VERMONT: Attended Incline High School in Incline Village, Nevada ... Was a member of the ski and soccer teams ... Named to the Western Region Elite Ski Team in 2008 and 2009 ... Named Lake Tahoe Ski Education Foundation Skier of the Year in 2009.
PERSONAL: Is the son of Michael and Julie Higgins of Incline Village, Nev. ... His father Michael is a 1982 UVM graduate ... Majoring in political science.
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