SUGAR LAND, Texas. -- The Adrian College Figure Skating team traveled to Sugar Land, Texas to compete at The Aggieland Classic. The Bulldogs placed 1st out of 23 teams, earning 284 points overall. This secured their 11th Midwestern Conference Title, and earned them a spot at the National Intercollegiate Final, being hosted by Notre Dame on April 11-13.
The following skaters earned first place finishes -
Natalie Bruno (senior) in Juvenile Women Short Program,
Lena Hales (sophomore) in Excel Preliminary Plus Women Freeskate Group A,
Natalie Bruno (senior) in Excel Juvenile Women Free Skate Group A,
Maddie Myers (senior) in Excel Novice Women Free Skate,
Jacob Costello (sophomore) in Preliminary Solo Pattern Dance Group A,
Trinity Reagan (senior) in Pre-Bronze Solo Pattern Dance Group A,
Natalie Bruno (senior) in Intermediate Solo Free Dance, and
Lianah Noormohamed (junior) in Excel Preliminary Women Group C.
The following Bulldogs earned podium finishes in the following events, earning top points to our overall team total -
Trinity Reagan (senior) earned 2nd place in the Intermediate Women Short Program,
Maddie Myers (senior) finished 3rd in her Novice Women Short Program,
Brianna Hales (sophomore) earned 2nd place in her Excel Preliminary Plus Free Skate Group B,
Emily Feldman (senior) finished 3rd in her Excel Juvenile Women Free Skate Group B,
Kate Morey (junior) earned 3rd place in her Excel Juvenile Women Free Skate Group C,
Carina Cooper (junior) was 2nd in her Excel Junior Women Free Skate,
Bella Morris (sophomore) finished 2nd in her Excel Senior Women Free Skate, Low Team Maneuvers (
Natalie Bruno,
Kate Morey,
Kara Curtin,
Kendra Shoup,
Lena Hales) earned 2nd place, High Team Maneuvers (
Maya Renzoni,
Bella Morris,
Emily Feldman,
Carina Cooper) finished 2nd,
Lena Hales (sophomore) finished 3rd in Preliminary Solo Pattern Dance Group B,
Kate Morey (junior) earned 3rd place in Pre-Bronze Solo Pattern Dance Group B,
Natalie Bruno (senior) earned 2nd place in Bronze Solo Pattern Dance,
Lianah Noormohamed (junior) earned 2nd place in Juvenile Solo Free Dance Group A,
Trinity Reagan (senior) finished 2nd in Juvenile Solo Free Dance Group B,
Madeline Josey (sophomore) earned 3rd place in Juvenile Solo Free Dance Group B, and
Kara Curtin (grad) finished 2nd in Excel Preliminary Women Group A.
The top 3 point contributors were
Natalie Bruno (senior) with 46 points,
Trinity Reagan (senior) 32 points, and
Lianah Noormohamed (junior) 22 points.
The Adrian College figure skating team will attend their last conference event at Western Michigan University on March 7-9.
