By USSA

PARK CITY — Dylan Ferguson of Amesbury, Mass., jumped his way through three finals rounds to come in second at the Visa Freestyle International at Deer Valley Resort on Friday, his first career FIS Freestyle World Cup podium. Zongyang Jia of China was the men’s winner. Mengtao Xu led a Chinese sweep of the women’s podium.

It was Ferguson’s first podium in 30 career World Cup aerials starts.

Teammate Scotty Bahrke of Squaw Valley finished sixth.

The Hurricane tow-rope was dedicated to Jeret “Speedy” Peterson prior to finals.

Dual moguls are on tap for Saturday night to finish off the Visa Freestyle International.