Johnson City, TN (Aug. 31, 2010) ---- The Milligan mountain biking team finished with two riders in the top ten in their first race of the season held at East Tennessee State University.
"This weekend was a great first race for our team,” said Head Coach Brad Hil said. “Our riders did a great job of competing on what is considered one of the toughest courses in the country. The short track was very technical and tested all the riders from every school.”
In the short track competition, Brandon Jones (Valley, Ala.) took third place in the men’s C division, while Jeanine Vaszari (South Bend, Ind.) placed seventh in women’s B. Jared Abel (Charlotte, N.C.) and Micah Redden (Portsmouth, Ohio) finished 14th and 21st respectively in the men’s B division, while Jeffery Twadell (Atlanta, Ga.) finished just shy of a top 10 finish as he came in 11th in the men’s C division.
Ethan Quisenberry (Johnson City, Tenn.) was the lone Buff downhill racer, and he finished 18th in the men’s B division.
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