2026-27 Men's Skiing Roster

Adri Meyer
UAF photo by Eric Engman
UAF photo by Eric Engman
UAF photo by Eric Engman
Stephanie Burgoon

Cole Flowers

  • Height:
    6-0
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Anchorage, Alaska
  • Highschool:
    West Anchorage High School

Summary

Biography

#NookNotes
- Honorable Mention All-RMISA Selection (2024-25)

2026 | Sophomore
Raced in 10 events for the Nanooks in 2026, six classic races and four freestyle .. Began the season by placing 26th in the 10k classic at the RMISA Invitational on Jan. 4, posting a 28:59.2 ... Concluded the invitational with an eighth-place result in the classic sprints on Jan. 9, recording a quarterfinals time of 2:57.79 ... Placed 19th in the 7.5k freestyle at the Utah Invitational on Jan. 24 with a time of 18:58.3 ... Finished 27th in the 15k classic the next day with a 40:00.8 ... Notched a seventh-place result in the 10k classic at the Denver Invitational on Feb. 7 after finishing his race in 25:49.0, and followed that up with a 16th-place finish in the 7.5k freestyle with a 19:38.3 ... At the Colorado Invitational, took 11th in the 20k freestyle on Feb. 13 with a 58:08.1 and 14th in the 7.5k classic on Feb. 14 with a 22:02.3 ... Finished his season at the RMISA Championships on Feb. 27-28, where he finished 18th in 7.5k classic with a time of 20:10.2, and took 24th in the 20k freestyle with a 54:22.1.

2025 | Freshman
Raced in seven events during his freshman season with the Nanooks, three classic races and four freestyle ... began his season with a 23rd-place result in the 10k freestyle at the U.S. Nationals on Jan. 2, finishing his race in 23:22.4 ... His next race was in the classic sprints at the UAF Invite on Feb. 16, where he placed fourth ... Posted a 2:47.19 qualifier time, a 2:47.85 quarterfinal time and a 2:44.47 semifinal time in the sprints to advance to the finals, where he logged a time of 2:46.78 ... Took 27th in the 10k freestyle the next day with a 25:33.4 ... Competed in the RMISA Championships on Feb. 21-22, starting with the 7.5k classic, where he took fourth after posting a time of 20:30.1 ... That time was 0.8 seconds off of a podium spot ... Placed 21st in the 20k freestyle the next day after skiing to a time of 53:08.8 ... Ended his season at the NCAA Championships on March 6-8 in Hanover, N.H., taking 31st in the 7.5k classic with a time of 23:56.4 ... Concluded the championships by posting a 48:53.0 in the 20k freestyle, good for 27th place.

Prior to Alaska

West Anchorage High School/Alaska Winter Stars
Attended West Anchorage High School while also competing with the Alaska Winter Stars...Placed second at junior nationals in the sprint.

Personal
Son of Chris and Sharon Flowers...One sibling; Cody...Studying Aerospace Engineering.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Freshman

    6'0"

  • 2025-26Sophomore

    6'0"

  • 2026-27Junior

    6'0"