Meet the Team

SarahSarah Duncan
Year: Junior
Hometown: Presque Isle , ME
Home Ski Club: Maine Winter Sports Center and Nordic Heritage Ski Club
Personal: Sarah is the daughter of Rick and Nancy Duncan.  Sarah is also a member of the Presque Isle Women’s Soccer Team.

AlisonAlison Kieffer
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Caribou, ME
Home Ski Club: Maine Winter Sports Center
Personal: Alison is the daughter of Rob and Lehrle Kieffer. She has two sisters, Lydia and Ginger, and is currently open minded about her major.

HannahHannah Shepard
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Yarmouth , ME
Home Ski Club: Port Nordic Ski Club
Personal: Hannah is the daughter of Andy and Betsey Shepard. She enjoys cycling and canoeing, majors in Athletic Training, and her heroes are her family members and Lance Armstrong.

megMeagan Toussaint
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Madawaska , ME
Home Ski Club: Maine Winter Sports Center and Four Season Trail Association
Personal: Meagan is the daughter of Bertha and Louis Toussaint, majors in Athletic Training and plans to continue her education in Physical Therapy.  Megan is also a member of the Maine Winter Sports Center Biathlon Team and is an active volunteer with youth programs in her hometown.

ChandraChandra Wisneski
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Amherst , NH
Home Ski Club: XC Planet
Personal: Chandra is the daughter of Henry and Connie Wisneski. She is majoring in Athletic Training and hopes to one day become a Physical Therapist.

bjornBjorn Bakken
Year: Junior
Hometown: Duluth , MN
Home Ski Club: Duluth Biathlon Education Association (DBEA), Minnesota Biathlon
Personal: Bjorn emigrated to the US from Norway with his Norwegian father and Danish mother when he was young and grew up on the icy shores of Lake Superior . Bjorn is also a member of the Maine Winter Sports Center Biathlon Team and is an active volunteer with youth programs.

Bryan Daigle
Year: Senior
Hometown: Madawaska , Maine
Home Ski Club: Four Seasons Trail Association

MattMatthew Free
Year: Senior
Hometown: Monmouth , ME
Home Ski Club: A Fierce Chase XC Club
Personal: Matthew has two brothers and two sisters.  Matt is  a member of the Presque Isle Men’s Soccer Team and works as a youth ski coach at Nordic Heritage.

BrandanBrandan Ostroot
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Columbia Heights , MN
Home Ski Club: Minnesota Biathlon and Minnesota Nordic Project                                                                          Personal: Brandan also works with the Maine Winter Sports Center and is an active volunteer with youth/junior programs.

AaronAaron Schmersal
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Winthrop , ME
Home Ski Club: Winthrop High School                        Personal: Aaron is an Athletic Training Major. He also runs XC for Presque Isle.