Traverse City West's Caleb Lewandowski and Petoskey's Marley Spence have both been named the 2024 Record-Eagle Skiers of the Year, leaving behind a legacy that will be tough to surpass, having both secured the title for the third consecutive year. Lewandowski graduates as a four-time individual state champion, setting high standards for the West ski team, while Spence, a four-time Division 2 first-team all-stater, tied the Michigan High School Athletics Association record for career finals titles in D2. Both skiers have garnered local celebrity status and are appreciating the press coverage and support they receive.

By the Numbers
  • Caleb Lewandowski and Marley Spence: Both secured Skiers of the Year title for the third consecutive year
  • Lewandowski: Graduating as a four-time individual state champion
  • Spence: Tied the Michigan High School Athletics Association record for career finals titles in D2
State of Play
  • Traverse City Central boys and West girls emerged as Division 1 champions
  • Cadillac girls and Petoskey boys finished as Division 2 champions
  • Local celebrity status and press coverage for both Lewandowski and Spence
Bottom Line

Caleb Lewandowski and Marley Spence have set a high bar for high school skiers in northern Michigan, leaving behind a legacy that will be difficult to surpass and enjoying local celebrity status and press coverage.