The Amherst Regional nordic ski team opened the season with a third place finish on the boys side and in fourth at the girls side Saturday at Prospect Mountain in Vermont.
Mount Greylock won the boys race with nine points and the girls race with 16.
The Hurricanes had 64 points on the boys side led by Luke Sedor Protti’s seventh-place finish in 17 minutes, 32 seconds.
Katherine King led the girls team in 17th at 23:11.
Nordic Skiing
Race 1, at Prospect Mountain, 5K Freestyle Race
Saturday’s results
Boys
1. Mount Greylock, 9 points
2. Lenox, 38
3. Amherst, 64
4. Wahconah, 73
5. Taconic/Pittsfield, 97
6. Hoosac Valley, 106
Amherst skiers
7. Luke Sedor Protti, 17:32
18. Ryan Dinger, 19:09
19. Ethan Saxenian, 19:25
20. Avery Clotfelter, 19:30
27. Orior Cable, 21:11
28. Owen Price, 21:33
Girls
1. Mount Greylock, 16 points
2. Lenox, 35
3. Mohawk, 39
4. Amherst, 82
5. Hoosac Valley, 83
6. Wahconah, 93
7. Simsbury, 147
8. Taconic/Pittsfield, 155
Amherst skiers
17. Katherine King, 23:11
18. Kendal Pittman, 23:15
23. Claudia Danford, 24:33
24. Piper Lacy, 24:36
25. Maya Spalding-Fecher, 24:48
29. Stella Wenczel, 25:36