{"id":4920,"date":"2011-01-21T00:02:48","date_gmt":"2011-01-21T05:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/figureskatersonline.com\/news\/?p=4920"},"modified":"2011-01-22T17:51:19","modified_gmt":"2011-01-22T22:51:19","slug":"meet-the-juniors-pairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/figureskatersonline.com\/news\/2011\/01\/21\/meet-the-juniors-pairs\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Juniors: Pairs"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Twelve teams have qualified to compete in the junior pairs event at the 2011 U.S. Championships, January 22-30, in Greensboro, N.C. The short program is January 26 and the free program is January 28.<\/p>\n

Kloe Chanel Bautista and Tyler Harris, Haven Denney and Daniel Raad, Kylie Duarte and Colin Grafton, and Morgan Sowa and David Leenen are the pairs who advanced from the Eastern Sectional. From the Midwestern Sectional, Cassie Andrews and Timothy LeDuc, Olivia Oltmanns and Joshua Santillan, and Andrea Poapst and Christopher Knierim are competing. Representing the Pacific Coast Sectional are Jessica Noelle Calalang and Zack Sidhu, Brynn Carman and A.J. Reiss, Mandy Garza and Brandon Frazier, and Christina Guterres and Justin Schumann.<\/p>\n

Ashley Cain and Joshua Reagan received a bye to the U.S. Championships.<\/p>\n

Profiles for each team are below.<\/p>\n

Please note: May not reflect withdraws and substitutions made after January 15, 2011<\/em><\/p>\n

Cassie Andrews and Timothy LeDuc<\/strong>
\nBirthdate<\/em> November 16, 1993 and May 4, 1990
\nHometown<\/em> Mays, Ind. and Cedar Rapids, Iowa
\nClub<\/em> Indiana World Skating Academy FSC and Eastern Iowa FSC
\nCoach<\/em> Sergei Zaitsev
\nChoreographers<\/em> Sergei Zaitsev and Elena Zaitsev
\nShort Program<\/em> \u201cBig Love Adagio\u201d by Bond
\nFree Skate<\/em> \u201cCarmen Suite\u201d by Shchedrin, performed by the Kremlin Chamber Orchestra<\/p>\n

\u2022 Qualified with a second place showing at the Midwestern Sectional
\n\u2022 Placed eighth at 2010 Junior Grand Prix Great Britain<\/p>\n

Kloe Chanel Bautista and Tyler Harris<\/strong>
\nBirthdate<\/em> October 31, 1992 and January 26, 1988
\nHometown<\/em> Ranchos Palos Verdes, Calif. and Boston, Mass.
\nClub<\/em> All Year FSC and SC of Boston
\nCoaches<\/em> Sheryl Franks, Bobby Martin, Carrie Wall
\nChoreographers<\/em> Sheryl Franks, Carrie Wall
\nShort Program<\/em> \u201cMinnie the Moocher\u201d by Cab Calloway<\/p>\n

\u2022 Qualified with a fourth place showing at the Eastern Sectional<\/p>\n

Ashley Cain and Joshua Reagan<\/strong>
\nBirthdate<\/em> July 22, 1995 and November 5, 1989
\nHometown<\/em> Coppell, Texas and Dallas, Texas
\nClub<\/em> Stars FSC of Texas
\nCoaches<\/em> David Kirby, Darlene Cain, Peter Cain
\nChoreographer<\/em> Evgeni Nemirovskii, Darlene Cain
\nShort Program<\/em> \u201cClubbed to Death\u201d from The Matrix soundtrack by Rob Dougan
\nFree Skate<\/em> \u201cRomeo and Juliet\u201d by Tchaikovsky<\/p>\n

\u2022 Qualified with a bye
\n\u2022 Won the gold medal in novice pairs at the 2010 U.S. Championships
\n\u2022 Placed fifth at the 2010 Junior Grand Prix Final, won the silver medal 2010 Grand Prix Czech Republic and placed sixth at 2010 Junior Grand Prix Great Britain<\/p>\n

Jessica Noelle Calalang and Zach Sidhu<\/strong>
\nBirthdate<\/em> February 24, 1995 and October 21, 1991
\nHometown<\/em> Glenview, Ill. and Las Vegas, Nev.
\nClub<\/em> DuPage FSC and Las Vegas FSC
\nCoaches<\/em> Jenni Meno and Todd Sand
\nChoreographer<\/em> Phillip Mills
\nShort Program<\/em> \u201cSummertime\u201d by George Gershwin
\nFree Skate<\/em> \u201cAdagio\u201d from Spartacus by Aram Khachaturian<\/p>\n

\u2022 Qualified with a second place showing at the Pacific Coast Sectional
\n\u2022 Placed 10th at 2010 Junior Grand Prix Czech Republic<\/p>\n

Brynn Carman and A.J. Reiss<\/strong>
\nBirthdate<\/em> November 26, 1994 and February 3, 1992
\nHometown<\/em> Centennial, Colo. and Franklin Park, N.J.
\nClub<\/em> Broadmoor SC and Los Angeles FSC
\nCoaches<\/em> Peter Oppegard and Naomi Nari Nam
\nChoreographers<\/em> Peter Oppegard and Karen Kwan-Oppegard
\nShort Program<\/em> \u201cTwo Can Jazz\u201d by Peter Oppegard
\nFree Skate<\/em> \u201cRefl ection on Earth\u201d by Galvin Greenaway<\/p>\n

\u2022 Qualified with a third place showing at the Pacific Coast Sectional
\n\u2022 Placed fifth in junior pairs at the 2010 U.S. Championships
\n\u2022 Placed 8th at 2010 Junior Grand Prix Germany, fifth at 2010 Junior Grand Prix Austria, 13th at 2010 World Junior Championships, 10th at 2009 Junior Grand Prix Belarus<\/p>\n

Haven Denney and Daniel Raad<\/strong>
\nBirthdate<\/em> October 28, 1995 and July 18, 1987
\nHometown<\/em> Wesley Chapel, Fla. and Parrish, Fla.
\nClub<\/em> Panthers FSC
\nCoaches<\/em> John Zimmerman, Silvia Fontana
\nChoreographers<\/em> John Zimmerman, Silvia Fontana
\nShort Program<\/em> Music from The Truman Show by Burkhard Dallwitz
\nFree Skate<\/em> \u201cSamson and Delilah\u201d by Troy Cassar Daley and Charley Pride<\/p>\n

\u2022 Qualified with a third place showing at the Eastern Sectional
\n\u2022 Placed seventh in junior pairs at the 2010 U.S. Championship<\/p>\n

Kylie Duarte and Colin Grafton<\/strong>
\nBirthdate<\/em> April 23, 1995 and September 19, 1991
\nHometown<\/em> Cumberland, R.I. and North Attleboro, Mass.
\nClub<\/em> Colonial FSC and All Year FSC
\nCoaches<\/em> Larry Ibarra and Dalilah Sappenfield
\nChoreographer<\/em> Dalilah Sappenfield
\nShort Program<\/em> \u201cThe Feeling Begins\u201d by Peter Gabriel
\nFree Skate<\/em> Music from The Phantom of the Opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber<\/p>\n

\u2022 Qualified with a second place showing at the Eastern Sectional
\n\u2022 Won the pewter medal in novice pairs at the 2010 U.S. Championships and placed ninth in novice pairs at the 2009 U.S. Championships
\n\u2022 Placed seventh at 2010 Junior Grand Prix Czech Republic, fifth at 2010 Junior Grand Prix Great Britain, ninth at 2009 Junior Grand Prix Lake Placid<\/p>\n

Mandy Garza and Brandon Frazier<\/strong>
\nBirthdate<\/em> January 5, 1997 and November19, 1992
\nHometown<\/em> Houston, Texas and Colorado Springs, Colo.
\nClub<\/em> Texas Gulf Coast FSC and All Year FSC
\nCoaches<\/em> Dalilah Sappenfield and Larry Ibarra
\nChoreographers<\/em> Dalilah Sappenfield and Zuzanna Parchem
\nShort Program<\/em> \u201cDon\u2019t Let Me Be Misunderstood\u201d by Santa Esmeralda
\nFree Skate<\/em> James Bond medley<\/p>\n

\u2022 Qualified with a first place showing at the Pacific Coast Sectional
\n\u2022 Won the bronze medal in novice pairs at the 2010 U.S. Championships
\n\u2022 Placed eighth at 2010 Junior Grand Prix Austria<\/p>\n

Christina Guterres and Justin Schumann
\nBirthdate<\/em> February 28, 1992 and September 9, 1990
\nHometown<\/em> San Marino, Calif. and Poway, Calif.
\nClub<\/em> All Year FSC and San Diego FSC
\nCoaches<\/em> Naomi Nari Nam and Peter Oppegard
\nChoreographer<\/em> Peter Oppegard
\nShort Program<\/em> \u201cTriangle Tango\u201d by Philippe LeDuc
\nFree Skate<\/em> \u201cFirebird\u201d by Igor Stravinsky<\/p>\n

\u2022 Qualified with a fourth place showing at the Pacific Coast Sectional
\n\u2022 Placed seventh in novice pairs at the 2010 U.S. Championships<\/p>\n

Olivia Oltmanns and Joshua Santillan<\/strong>
\nBirthdate<\/em> June 7, 1997 and February 21, 1992
\nHometown<\/em> Shakopee, Minn. and Huntington Beach, Calif.
\nClub<\/em> Kansas City FSC and All Year FSC
\nCoach<\/em> Trudy Oltmanns
\nChoreographer<\/em> Trudy Oltmanns
\nShort Program<\/em> \u201cMy Heart Will Go On\u201d by James Horner
\nFree Skate<\/em> \u201cCapone\u201d by Ronan Hardiman<\/p>\n

\u2022 Qualified with a third place showing at the Midwestern Sectional
\n\u2022 Placed sixth in novice pairs at the 2010 U.S. Championships
\n\u2022 Placed 11th at 2010 Junior Grand Prix Austria<\/p>\n

Andrea Poapst and Christopher Knierim<\/strong>
\nBirthdate<\/em> September 17, 1992 and November 5, 1987
\nHometown<\/em> Toronto, Ontario and Colorado Springs, Colo.
\nClub<\/em> Broadmoor SC
\nCoaches<\/em> Dalilah Sappenfield and Larry Ibarra
\nChoreographers<\/em> Dalilah Sappenfield and Larry Ibarra
\nShort Program<\/em> \u201cPapa, Can You Hear Me?\u201d by Michel Legrand
\nFree Skate<\/em> Excerpts from Amelie by Yann Tiersen<\/p>\n

\u2022 Qualified with a first place showing at the Midwestern Sectional
\n
\nMorgan Sowa and David Leenen<\/strong>
\nBirthdate<\/em> December10, 1993 and September 10, 1989
\nHometown<\/em> Lincoln, R.I. and Ottawa, Ontario
\nClub<\/em> SC of Boston
\nCoach<\/em> Bobby Martin, Carrie Wall and Sheryl Franks
\nChoreographer<\/em> Sheryl Franks
\nShort Program<\/em> \u201cMontserrat\u201d and \u201cSonido de a Milango\u201d by Bajofondo Tango Club
\nFree Skate<\/em> Music from the Alexander soundtrack by Vangelis and Harem by Sarah Brightman<\/p>\n

\u2022 Qualified with a first place showing at the Eastern Sectional
\n\u2022 Placed ninth in novice pairs at the 2010 U.S. Championships
\n\u2022 Placed seventh at 2010 Junior Grand Prix Germany<\/p>\n

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