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Harvard Skier Wins First National Championship

BOSTON (CBS) - Is Harvard turning into a sports powerhouse?

The basketball team is in the tournament for the first time since 1946 and Thursday they won a national championship on the ski slopes.

Sophomore Rebecca Nadler won the women's Giant Slalom out in Montana. Harvard has had a ski team since the early 1900's, but this is their first title ever.

They actually just won their first NCAA race earlier this year, and that was Nadler too.

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