Middlebury College Men's Skiing

Abby Copeland joined the alpine ski coaching staff at Middlebury in 2009 as an assistant coach before being elevated to associate head coach in 2016. She was named head coach in August 2025. AT MIDDLEBURY 4x Olympians 3x NCAA Men’s Team Slalom Champions (2012, 2013) 1x NCAA Men’s Team Giant Slalom Champions (2015) 1x EISA Runner-up finish (2020) 2015 NCAA Men’s Giant Slalom Champion 3x Carnival Team Wins (Middlebury 2019, Bates 2020, Williams 2020) Numerous All-American selections AWARDS & HONORS 2013 Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association (EISA) Coach of the Year COACHING RESUME Head alpine ski coach - Middlebury College (2025-present) Associate head alpine ski coach - Middlebury College (2016-2025) Assistant alpine ski coach - Middlebury College (2009-2016) Assistant alpine ski coach - St. Lawrence University (2006-2009) EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS Bachelor’s Degree - Fine Arts - St. Lawrence University (2006) Master’s Degree - Education - St. Lawrence University (2009) ATHLETIC CAREER Four-year member of the alpine team and field hockey team at St. Lawrence (2003-2006) The full history of the alpine ski program can be found here. 

Andrew Johnson joined the athletics staff at Middlebury in 2013-14 as the head coach of the Nordic ski program.    AT MIDDLEBURY 8x All-Americans 1x Olympian Seven top-10 finishes at the NCAA Championships (2015, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025) Six top-three finishes at the EISA Championships (2017-2020, 2022, 2024) 3x Carnival Team Wins (Middlebury in 2019, Bates in 2020, Williams in 2020)  AWARDS & HONORS 2x EISA Coach of the Year (2018, 2023) 2012 NCAA Championship (at UVM) COACHING RESUME Head Nordic ski coach - Middlebury College (2013-present) Assistant Nordic ski coach - University of Vermont (2010-2013) Assistant Nordic ski coach - University of Utah (2008-2010) EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION Bachelor’s Degree - Environmental Studies - University of Utah (2010)  ATHLETIC CAREER 2x U.S. National Champion in cross country skiing (2005, 2006) U.S. Ski Team (1999-2007) 2x Olympian (2002, 2006) 3x Nordic World Ski Championships competitor (2003, 2005, 2007) 3x All-American at Middlebury 1996 U.S. Junior National Champion in cross country skiing The full history for the Middlebury Nordic skiing program can be found here.