Phone: (302) 831-4686
FAX: (302) 831-2812
E-mail address: ud-fsc@udel.edu
SOUTH AND NORTH ATLANTICS
UDFSC had an excellent showing at the South Atlantic regional competition that
was held October 28th - November 1st in Oldsmar, Florida.
| SOUTH ATLANTICS RESULTS | ||
| Juvenile Boys | Garbriel Nash | 1st |
| Juvenile Girls | Shayna Syken | 2nd |
| Championship Ladies Gold | Anne Kennard | 2nd |
| Intermediate Ladies | Nicki Seegmuller | 1st |
| Jaime Hurd | 2nd | |
| Intermediate Pairs | Jodi Rudden & Johnny Weir | 1st |
| Novice Ladies | Ingrid Goldberg | 3rd |
| Sarah Wheat | 4th | |
| Novice Men | Johnny Weir | 1st |
| Novice Pairs | Megan Brogley/Ronnie Biancosino | 3rd |
| Novice Dance | Penny Schnering/Tim Jones | 1st |
| Lydia Manon/Chris Obzansky | 3rd | |
| Junior Ladies | Christy Taylor | 1st |
| Abigail Gleeson | 2nd | |
| Stacey Rabinowitz | 3rd | |
| Laura Handy | 4th | |
| Junior Pairs | Heather Allebach/Matt Evers | 1st |
| Jessica Hunt/Jonathan Hunt | 4th | |
| Junior Men | Scott Smith | 1st |
| Jonathan Hunt | 2nd | |
| Senior Pairs | Tiffany Scott/Phillip Duhlebohn | 1st |
| Laura Handy/Paul Binnebose | 2nd | |
| NORTH ATLANTICS RESULTS | ||
| Novice Pairs | Krystal McCloy/Jack McCloy | 3rd |
A special congratulations to Gabriel Nash and Shayna Syken, both of whom will be representing the University of Delaware Figure Skating Club at the 1998 Junior Olympics to be held in Texas.
GOOD LUCK TO ALL OF OUR SKATERS WHO WILL BE COMPETING IN THE THREE SECTIONAL COMPETITIONS. WE HOPE TO SEE YOU IN PHILADELPHIA.
December 1st-December 6th
Midwestern Sectional, Irving, Texas.
Hosted by the Dallas Figure Skating Club
December 1st-December 6th
Eastern Sectional, Simsbury, Connecticut.
Hosted by the Charter Oak Figure Skating Club
NEW TROPHY CASE
There is a new trophy case located in the Gold Arena. This case is for any
trophy won by the Club for USFSA competition.
RINK RENTALS
There was a great deal of concern expressed over the closing of the Rust Arena
in September. The closings occurred in September prior to the last test
session before applications for qualifying competitions were due.
Alice Rakowski met with the rink manager, Jim Kaden, who assured Alice that the rentals that occurred in September were the only ones planned this skating season that would affect Training Center ice.
NATIONALS SEND-OFF
The National Send-off is scheduled for December 13th and 14th . Please come
out and support all of our skaters who will representing the club at the U.S.
National Figure Skating Championship to be held in Philadelphia, the week of
January 4th - 10th.
TEST SESSIONS
The next test session will be held on January 19, 1998. Test applications are
due Friday, January 9, 1998. Our test application
is now available on the club web page.
CLUB ICE
Club ice is going well with a number of our club members participating. Club
time is Sunday night in the Fred Rust Arena. The times are as follows:
| 5:00 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. | Dance preferred |
| 5:45 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. | Freestyle preferred |
VOLUNTEERS ARE STILL NEEDED!
Volunteers are still needed at U. S. Nationals. If you are interested in
volunteering; please fill out an application or leave your name and phone number
in Barbara Heilman's mailbox.
DECEMBER NEWSLETTER
There will be a small newsletter published in December after the sectional
competitions.