{"id":4864,"date":"2011-01-20T00:02:09","date_gmt":"2011-01-20T05:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/figureskatersonline.com\/news\/?p=4864"},"modified":"2011-01-22T20:18:09","modified_gmt":"2011-01-23T01:18:09","slug":"meet-the-novices-pairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/figureskatersonline.com\/news\/2011\/01\/20\/meet-the-novices-pairs\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Novices: Pairs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/figureskatersonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/2011uschampslogo.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4861\" title=\"2011 U.S. Championships\" src=\"http:\/\/figureskatersonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/2011uschampslogo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"235\" \/><\/a>Eleven  teams have qualified to compete in the novice pairs event at the  2011 U.S. Championships, January 22-30, in Greensboro, N.C. The short program is January 23 and the free skate is January 24.<\/p>\n<p>Skaters advanced to the U.S. Championships from three sectionals: From the Eastern Sectional are Kay Bergdolt and Miles Addison, Audrey Goldberg and Joseph Dolkiewicz, Alexandria Shaughnessy and James Morgan and Allison Smith and Craig Segall; from the Midwestern Sectional are Caitlin Fields and Jason Pacini, Stefanie Griffin and Jordan Griffin, and Brianna de la Mora and Taylor Wilson; and from the Pacific Coast Sectional are Madeline Aaron and Max Settlage, Chelsea Liu and Devin Perini, AnnaMarie Pearce and Craig Norris, and Janelle Unger and Robert Przepioski.<\/p>\n<p>Profiles for each team are below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Madeline Aaron and Max Settlage<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Birthdate<\/em> October 25, 1994 and July 1, 1992<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em> Scottsdale, Ariz. and Flagstaff, Ariz.<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em> Coyotes SC of Arizona and Broadmoor SC<br \/>\n<em>Coaches<\/em> John Coughlin, Larry Ibarra and Dalilah Sappenfield<br \/>\n<em>Choreographer<\/em> Dalilah Sappenfield<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em> \u201cClair de Lune\u201d by Claude Debussy<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em> Music from The Nutcracker by Tchaikovsky<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a first place showing at the Pacific Coast Sectional<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kay Bergdolt and Miles Addison<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Birthdate<\/em> June 5, 1996 and April 9, 1994<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em> Raleigh, N.C. and Knightdale, N.C.<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em> SC of North Carolina<br \/>\n<em>Coaches<\/em> Oleg Efimov, Natalia Efimova<br \/>\n<em>Choreographer<\/em> Natalia Efimova<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em> \u201cHere Comes the Sun\u201d by the Beatles<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em> \u201cThe Feeling Begins\u201d by Peter Gabriel<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a third place showing at the Eastern Sectional<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brianna de la Mora and Taylor Wilson<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Birthdate<\/em> January 22, 1999 and September 21, 1991<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em> Missouri City, Texas and Sugarland, Texas<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em> Texas Gulf Coast FSC<br \/>\n<em>Coaches<\/em> Elena Prudsky and Val Prudsky<br \/>\n<em>Choreographer<\/em> Elena Prudsky<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em> Music from the Amelie soundtrack by Yann Tiersen<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em> \u201cHall of the Mountain King\u201d by Edvard Grieg<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a first placing showing at the Midwestern Sectional<\/p>\n<p><strong>Caitlin Fields and Jason Pacini<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Birthdate<\/em> September 25, 1995 and April 14, 1990<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em> Scottsdale, Ariz. and Fort Collins, Colo.<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em> Coyotes SC of Arizona and Fort Collins FSC<br \/>\n<em>Coach<\/em> Doug Ladret<br \/>\n<em>Choreographer<\/em> Nancy Pluta<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em> Music from A Bug\u2019s Life by Randy Newman<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em> Music from The Pink Panther by Henry Mancini<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a second place showing at the Midwestern Sectional<\/p>\n<p><strong>Audrey Goldberg and Joseph Dolkiewicz<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Birthdate<\/em> November 7, 1996 and July 1, 1992<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em> Yardley, Pa. and Holland, Pa.<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em> SC of Southern New Jersey<br \/>\n<em>Coaches<\/em> Rocky Marval and Isabelle Brasseur<br \/>\n<em>Choreographers<\/em> Isabelle Brasseur and KarenGooley<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em> \u201cThe Race\u201d by Yello<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em> Chicago medley by various artists<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a first place showing at the Eastern Sectional<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stefanie Griffin and Jordan Griffin<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Birthdate<\/em> September 27, 1994 and March 19, 1990<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em> Houston, Texas<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em> Texas Gulf Coast FSC<br \/>\n<em>Coaches<\/em> Val Prudsky and Elena Prudsky<br \/>\n<em>Choreographers<\/em> Val Prudsky and Elena Prudsky<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em> \u201cNew Day\u201d by David Garrett<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em> &#8220;Spirit of the Incas&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a third place showing at the Midwestern Sectional<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chelsea Liu and Devin Perini<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Birthdate<\/em> December 31, 1999 and April 6, 1993<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em> Irvine, Calif. and Thousand Oaks,Calif.<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em> Broadmoor SC and Los Angeles FSC<br \/>\n<em>Coaches<\/em> Todd Sand, Jenni Meno and Christine Binder<br \/>\n<em>Choreographer<\/em> Christine Binder<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em> \u201cThe Can Can\u201d by Rugby World Cup Classic<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em> \u201cOogway Ascends\u201d by Hans Zimmer<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a second place showing at the Pacific Coast Sectional<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anna Marie Pearce and Craig Norris<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Birthdate<\/em> October 27, 1993 and November 16, 1990<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em> Orinda, Calif. and San Ramon, Calif.<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em> St. Moritz ISC<br \/>\n<em>Coaches<\/em> Todd Sand, Jenni Meno<br \/>\n<em>Choreographer<\/em> Justin Dillon<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em> \u201cMalaguena\u201d by Ernesto Lecuona<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em> Music from the Lawrence of Arabia soundtrack by Maurice Jarre<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a third place showing at the Pacific Coast Sectional<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alexandria Shaughnessy and James Morgan<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Birthdate<\/em> September 30, 1992 and January 3, 1992<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em> Duxbury, Mass. and Windham, N.H.<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em> SC of Boston<br \/>\n<em>Coaches<\/em> Bobby Martin, Peter Johansson and Carrie Wall<br \/>\n<em>Choreographer<\/em> Jason Wong<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em> \u201cHymne a L\u2019amour\u201d by Pierre Port<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em> \u201cCaravan\u201d performed by Erich Kunzel and the Cincinnati Pops<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a second place showing at the Eastern Sectional<\/p>\n<p><strong>Allison Smith and Craig Segall<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Birthdate<\/em> May 23, 1994 and May 31, 1991<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em> Flower Mound, Texas and Lawrenceville, N.J.<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em> Dallas FSC and SC of Southern New Jersey<br \/>\n<em>Coaches<\/em> Isabelle Brasseur and Rocky Marval<br \/>\n<em>Choreographers<\/em> Olga Ganicheva and Peter Oppegard<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em> \u201cFreedom Battle\u201d by Michael W. Smith<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em> \u201cFeeling Good\u201d by Escala<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a fourth place showing at the Eastern Sectional<\/p>\n<p><strong>Janelle Unger and Robert Przepioski<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Birthdate<\/em> April 23, 1993 and August 25, 1990<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em> San Jose, Calif. and Newark, Calif.<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em> Peninsula SC<br \/>\n<em>Coach<\/em> David Delago<br \/>\n<em>Choreographer<\/em> David Delago<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em> Music from Requiem for a Dream by Clint Mansell<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em> \u201cPhantom Fantasia\u201d by Andrew Lloyd Webber<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a fourth place showing at the Pacific Coast Sectional<\/p>\n<p>__________<\/p>\n<p><em>Figure Skaters Online strives to be an accurate source of           information related to the sport of figure skating. To report an error,           please e-mail the <\/em><em>news editor<\/em><em>. Include the article date      and title in your e-mail.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eleven teams have qualified to compete in the novice pairs event at the 2011 U.S. Championships, January 22-30, in Greensboro, N.C. 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