Vonn retains title in WC super-combined

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

TARVISIO, Italy — American Lindsey Vonn has retained the World Cup super-combined title by finishing second to Tina Maze in the last race of the season.

Vonn tallied 220 points in the overall standings, Maze’s win lifted her to second on 212, and Maria Riesch of Germany, the leader coming into the race, dropped to third on 205.

Slovenia’s Maze, fifth after the downhill leg, produced a blistering slalom to post a winning combined time of two minutes 13.54 seconds.

Vonn was 0.18 behind in second, and Riesch 0.55 back in third.

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