Mt. Blue’s Ellie Pelletier cuts toward a gate in a slalom race at Titcomb Mountain in Farmington on Wednesday afternoon. Pelletier finished second with a combined two-run time of 1:31.73.

FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue’s Sam Smith blazed across the slopes to a first-place finish with a combined time of 1:21.30 in the boys’ Otterslide Slalom race at freezing Titcomb Mountain on Wednesday afternoon.

Edward Little’s Kyle Mooney (1:22.16) finished in second place. Rounding out the top 10 were: 3. Robbie McKee (Maranacook) 1:22.86, 4. Eli Yeaton (Mt. Blue) 1:22.91, 5. Brody Hawthorne (Leavitt) 1:26.23, 6. Colby Vandecker (Oxford Hills) 1:28.54, 7. Jake Arel (Edward Little) 1:30.08, 8. Leighton Girardin (EL) 1:30.24, 9. Maxx Bell (EL) 1:32.56, 10. Jack Kearing (MB) 1:34.33.

The Red Eddies won the event with a team score of 26 points, followed by Mt. Blue (35) and Maranacook (49).

In the girls’ Otterlside Slalom race, the Spruce Mountain Phoenix owned the top 10 at Titcomb.

The Phoenix’s Allison Acritelli glided into first place with a combined winning time of 1:31.64, followed by Mt. Blue’s Ellie Pelletier at 1:31.73.

Rounding out the top 10 were: 3. Katie Ide (Maranacook) 1:33.33, 4. Julia Pomeroy (Spruce Mountain) 1:36.25, 5. Adria Plourde (SM) 1:36.27; 6. Jordan Cummings (Edward Little) 1:37.82, 7. Brooke Bolduc (Mt. Blue 1:39.28, 8. Janika Pakulski (Maranacook)1:40.38, 9. Ashley Wiles (MB) 1:40.67, 10. Bailey Coates (SM) 1:41.54.

The high-flying Phoenix won the event with 20 points, followed by Mt Blue (37) and Maranacook (42).

Maranacook’s Janika Pakulski races past the gates in a slalom race at Titcomb Mountain in Farmington on Wednesday afternoon. She finished eighth with a combined two-run time of 1:40.38.Spruce Mountain’s Julia Pomeroy heads to the finish line in a slalom race at Titcomb Mountain in Farmington on Wednesday afternoon. She finished fourth at 1:36.25.Mt. Blue’s Sam Smith drives to the finish line in a slalom race at Titcomb Mountain in Farmington on Wednesday afternoon. Smith won the boys’ Otterslide race with a combined winning time of 1:21.30.Leavitt’s Brody Hawthorne heads for a gate in a slalom race at Titcomb Mountain in Farmington on Wednesday afternoon. Hawthorne finished fifth with a combined two-run time of 1:26.32.Oxford Hills’ Cameron Bancroft heads for the finish line in a slalom race at Titcomb Mountain in Farmington on Wednesday afternoon. He took 15th with a combined time of 1:37.10.Oxford Hills’ Caroline Burns approaches the gates in a slalom race at Titcomb Mountain in Farmington on Wednesday afternoon.


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