2012-2013 Men's Skiing Roster

Karl Kowalski
Karl Kowalski

Ian Wilkinson

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Fairbanks, AK
  • Highschool:
    Lathrop HS

Summary

Biography

Nordic Skiing:

2011-12 as a senior: Began the season finishing 10th in the 5K Classic with a time of 14:51 and 12th in the 5K Freestyle in 30:47 at the Nordic Cup in November...At the US Nationals in January finish 64th in the 1.6K sprint with a time of 3:22.49 and 49th in the 30K with a time of 1:35:54...At the CCSA Championships in February, Wilkinson finished eighth in the 20K Classic with a time of 1:03:37.6...Finished the season at the NCAA Central Regional Championships with a 16th place finish in a time of 26:30.90 as well as a 19th place finish in the 15K with a time of 42:53.2. 

2010-11 as a junior: Wilkinson helped the Nanooks claim their fifth straight Nordic Cup with his 19th place finish in the 8K Freestyle in a time of 32:24.8 and his 8th place finish in the 8K Classic with a time of 31:04.0; Wilkinson did not compete for the Nanooks during the Spring 2011 semester as he is spending a semester abroad; was recognized for Academic Honors by the Athletic Department. 

2009-10 as a sophmore: At the Flint Hills Town Races Wilkinson finished 11th in the 10K Classic with a time of 33:16.6; at the US National Championships he finished 98th in the 1.5K Freestyle Sprint in a time of 3:20.85, 137th place finish in the 15K Freestyle with a time of 50:44.2, and a 74th place finish in the 1.5K Classic Sprint in a time of 3:42.23; named to the Chancellor's List for Academics.

2008-09 as a freshman: At the UAA Invitational, Wilkinson finished 75th in the 15K Classic with a time of 47:59.5 and came away with a 77th place finish in the 15K Freestyle with a time of 48:14.5; named to the Chancellor's List for Academics.

Cross Country

2011 as a senior: At the Alaska Nanooks Cross Country Invitational finished 24th in both the 8K with a time of 29:56.2 and in the 4K with a time of 14:33.8...

2010 as a junior: Finished 27th in the Alaska Nanook Cross Country Invitational in the 8K with a time of 31:12.0; named to the GNAC Academic All-Conference Team; recognized for Academic Honors by the Athletic Department.

2009 as a sophmore: Named to GNAC Academic All-Conference Team; Chancellor's List for Academics.

2008 as a freshman: Finished 18th with a 15:41 in the meet against Humboldt State in August; Chancellor's List for Academics.

Prior to Alaska: Lettered in Cross Country Skiing all four years at Lathrop HS; placed 6th at the Arctic Winter Games in the classic distance. 

Personal: Son of Bob and Deb Wilkinson; currently majoring in Art.

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  • 2010-2011Junior

  • 2011-2012Junior

  • 2012-2013Senior