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Notes From 2005 Nationals - Portland, Oregon
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Christine Zukowski, University of Delaware FSC
Danielle Shepard, Granite State FSC
Anna Peng, University of Delaware FSC
Juliana Cannarozzo, SC of Boston
Megan Oster, Wagon Wheel FSC
Molly Oberstar, Duluth FSC
Caroline Miller, Rocky Mountain FSC
Melissa Telecky, Detroit SC
Sandra Jean Rucker, All Year FSC
Tenile Victorsen, Los Angeles FSC
Margaret Wang, Peninsula SC
Crystal Shum, Glacier Falls FSC

This event was pretty ho-hum. I liked watching the shorts MUCH better. Too much frilly girl stuff.

Christine Zukowski, University of Delaware FSC - Photos
Music:Samson and Delilah. 2 axel. cheated 3 lutz-2 toe. Popped flip. 3 toe-2toe. 3 sal. fall on lutz.
Danielle Shepard, Granite State FSC - Photos
Music: Van Helsing. The music seems awfully heavy for her - She is teny and a really lovely light skater.. 2 loop. 3lutz-1toe. Lutz was 2 footed and maybe a little short. Popped Flip. 2 axel - 1 toe. 3 sal. 2 axel. 3 flip-2 toe.
Anna Peng, University of Delaware FSC - Photos
Music 4 Seasons. I like this skater. No nonsense. No flailing. Just noce clean style and good solid posture. 3 toe-2toe. 2 axel. fell on 3 sal. 2 loop. Ina Bauer-2axel. fell on a sl.
Juliana Cannarozzo, SC of Boston - Photos
Music:Dr Zhivago.3 toe. I lost trackof this program after the beginning. She did some triples, but they were all cheated some.
Megan Oster, Wagon Wheel FSC - Photos
Music:Rhapsody in Blue. Great dress. Great Music. Fun program. 3sal-2toe. 3 flip? step out 2 toe. 3 flip (fall). Footwork looked short. popped loop. popped lutz. 2 axel. 3 sal-2toe.Someone wrote to me saying Megan had landed a 3toe-3toe. Not sure if it was here or in the short - may have been the 3 flip?-stepout-2 toe from this program.
Molly Oberstar, Duluth FSC - Photos
Music:Rach. 3sal-2toe. 2.75 toe. 2 flip. 2.75 loop. 2axel swing and swirl - 2 toe. 3sal (short of rotation). 2 axel - 2toe.
Caroline Miller, Rocky Mountain FSC (no Photos - Not in seat yet)
Music: Talk to Her. I didn't make notes, but I remembered her almost landing the 3 loop and falling on a 3 sal.
Melissa Telecky, Detroit SC - Photos
Music:The Mists of Avalon. 3 sal (hand down. 3sal-2toe. odd loop - I think a double. 3 toe (landed with feet crossed and fell).2 axel. A jumpcombo I missed.
Sandra Jean Rucker, All Year FSC - Photos
Music: Rach. 3 loop. 3 lutz. fell on 3 flip. 2footed her 3 sal and stepped out of it. 3 lutz-hand down-2 toe. 2 axel. 2 loop. Not as free and confident as the short, but clearly the winner.
Tenile Victorsen, Los Angeles FSC - Photos
Music:Salome. 3 sal-2toe. 2 axel. 3 flip. 3toe-2toe. 2 lutz. fell on 3 sal. 2 toe. 2 toe.
Margaret Wang, Peninsula SC - Photos
Music: Rach. 2 axel-2toe. 3toe-2toe. Fell on 3 loop. Stroking is slow and labored. Pop axel. 3 toe. 2 lutz.
Crystal Shum, Glacier Falls FSC - Photos
Music: Disco Firebird/East of Eden. A great clean strong program. 3sal-2toe. 2 qxel. 3toe-2toe. 2lutz-2toe. 2 flip. 3sal (swingy). 3 toe.If Crystal's music weren't so diconcerting I would really enjoy watching her.

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