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For Immediate Release
January 18, 2017


Suffolk Cheer Garners Silver in National Competition

Suffolk Cheer Garners Silver in National Competition
Suffolk Cheer Garners Silver in National Competition

The Suffolk County Community College Cheer team garnered a silver medal at the Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA) 2017 College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championship held at Discover Disney's ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex on January 14.

The team competed against 9 other top college teams, earning a silver medal in the Open All Girl Division on only their second visit to the national competition according to the team's head coach, Gina Caputo.

"I am extremely proud of the accomplishments made by this team.  It is a great moment for the Suffolk cheer program.  The support from our families, friends, and alumni fueled us every step of the way," Caputo said.

Team members

Katlyn Alger Ronkonkoma
Julia Bromberg Holtsville
Brianna Capersino Shirley
Ashley Cardillo Setauket
Genna Consalazio West Babylon
Robyn Cronin Commack
Diana Ferretti Sayville
Brianna Giffin Ridge
Sarah Kavanagh East Islip
Teresa Keegan Centereach
Eireann McGrath Patchogue
Ciara Meisner Islip Terrace
Danielle Mignogna Shirley
Cassandra Pacheco Commack
LeeAnn Parker Coram
Alexandria Peters Manorville
Meghan Procida Bay Shore
Samantha Sanchez North Babylon
Angelique Scala Coram
Leighann Sepulveda Holbrook
Rachel Steck Port Jefferson Sta.
Nichole Testa West Farmingville
Casey Wesolowski Port Jefferson Sta.
Krystal Williams Bay Shore
Danielle Wunsch Shirley
Jamie Ziskin Mount Sinai