TEAM LEADERS
COACH JOHN FICO
Head Coach
After coaching the Ridge Ski Team for over 20 years, Coach Fico has helped create incredible success within the team but also made an amazing environment for our racers. Without his hard work and dedication, the team wouldn't be the same.
COACH BALLAS, BEN, BONDY, CETRULO, AND JAIME
Assistant Coaches
Experienced, trustworthy, and fun. These are some of the many adjectives to describe our dedicated coaches. They put in countless hours on and off the mountain to work with the team and not only ensure success but create memories.
PETRA DEFFENBAUGH, SOPHIE O'CONNOR, JACK NARDI, DAN SPEENEY, MARISSA TOMARU
2022-2023 Captains
Having spent their whole High School career on the Ridge Ski Team, their passion and love for it are unmeasurable. As role models, they help lead the team and embody its core values.
RIDGE SKI TEAM IN THE NEWS
Included are a few past Ridge Ski Team articles. Check out some of our featured articles below.
BOYS AND GIRLS SKIING: TWO FIRST PLACE WINS FOR RIDGE IN SEASON OPENER
January 2022
https://www.tapinto.net/towns/basking-ridge/sections/sports/articles/boys-and-girls-skiing-two-first-place-wins-for-ridge-in-season-opener?fbclid=IwAR1JbjuDKg-uZiVAbH7dg30RppcWi6h-UXII7975ueZ3z31hQKWUr1f6guA
RIDGE SKI TEAM WIN FIRST SLALOM RACE OF SEASON
January 31, 2020
https://www.newjerseyhills.com/bernardsville_news/sports/ridge-ski-teams-win-first-slalom-race-of-season/article_201a0d8b-43b1-5863-bf37-b7c1499c2ee0.html
RIDGE SKI TEAM PODIUM AT STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 13, 2019
https://www.newjerseyhills.com/bernardsville_news/sports/ridge-varsity-ski-team-on-the-podium-at-state-championships/article_1a83befd-00aa-5178-bb83-8aaec9ce7cf8.html
RIDGE SKI TEAM WINS SLALOM AT JV CHAMPS
March 6, 2019
https://www.newjerseyhills.com/bernardsville_news/sports/ridge-ski-team-wins-slalom-at-junior-varsity-n-j-championships/article_16080bf1-229a-56ae-94f2-93de1582ee13.html
RIDGE SKI TEAM STARTS OFF STRONG
January 22, 2019
https://www.newjerseyhills.com/bernardsville_news/sports/ridge-ski-team-starts-off-strong/article_a95cc4d4-34e2-5d1c-8353-95efaf41cd3f.html
RIDGE SKI TEAM IN THE NEWS
Included are a few past Ridge Ski Team articles. Check out some of our featured articles below.
RIDGE SKI TEAM COMPETE AT NJ STATES
February 26, 2020
https://www.newjerseyhills.com/bernardsville_news/sports/ridge-ski-teams-compete-in-state-championships/article_b2563959-1a58-563f-a47c-017ff20c6b9e.html
RIDGE SKI TEAM WIN FIRST SLALOM RACE OF SEASON
January 31, 2020
https://www.newjerseyhills.com/bernardsville_news/sports/ridge-ski-teams-win-first-slalom-race-of-season/article_201a0d8b-43b1-5863-bf37-b7c1499c2ee0.html
RIDGE SKI TEAM PODIUM AT STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 13, 2019
https://www.newjerseyhills.com/bernardsville_news/sports/ridge-varsity-ski-team-on-the-podium-at-state-championships/article_1a83befd-00aa-5178-bb83-8aaec9ce7cf8.html
RIDGE SKI TEAM WINS SLALOM AT JV CHAMPS
March 6, 2019
https://www.newjerseyhills.com/bernardsville_news/sports/ridge-ski-team-wins-slalom-at-junior-varsity-n-j-championships/article_16080bf1-229a-56ae-94f2-93de1582ee13.html
RIDGE SKI TEAM STARTS OFF STRONG
January 22, 2019
https://www.newjerseyhills.com/bernardsville_news/sports/ridge-ski-team-starts-off-strong/article_a95cc4d4-34e2-5d1c-8353-95efaf41cd3f.html
MERCHANDISE
To order
contact: leslieminsch@gmail.com
RIDGE RALLY FLAGS
$25 (flag only, no pole)
LICENSE PLATE HOLDER
$5/each
STICKER
$5/each (bucket not included)
CONTACT US
Want to join? General or specific questions? Ask us so we can help you.
President: Joe Speeney
Trips/Events: Joanna Anders
Team Merchandise Store: Janet Detlet
Treasurer: Wendy Alonso
Communications/Press: Michelle Horner
Fundraising: Janet Detlet/Kathy Lee
Contact info available on TeamSnap
Ridge High School
268 S Finley Ave, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920