West Milford opened their ski season last week with the Western League Race Giant Slalom #1 Race held at Mountain Creek Ski Area. The Varsity Boys finished in fifth place in overall results and the varsity girls in third place in overall results. In the individual results for each group, for the boys’, Shelby Sarnowski placed fifth and Dave Muniz placed ninth out of 30 skiers. For the Girls’, Sam Wecht placed fourth, Alexis Paulovich placed ninth, and Jade Fiskaa tenth out of 27 skiers. The next races are scheduled for Tuesday, January 24 and Thursday, January 26, both held at Mountain Creek Ski Area and starting at 5 p.m. The team is coached by Susan Zickgraf who is starting her sixth year as head coach and is now joined by William Loscalzo in his first year as assistant coach.