2025 - 2026 Penn State Figure Skating Competition Team


Psu Figure Skating 25-26 Executive Board

President-

Ava Stephens

Year: Senior

Major: Computer Science

Minors: Mathematics and Cybersecurity

Hometown: Delray Beach, Florida

Home Club: Peninsula Skating Club

Disciplines: Senior Ladies, Junior Free Dance

Favorite Element: Lutz

Fun Fact: I love the beach!

Vice President -

Alexa Winter

Year: Senior

Major: Architectural Engineering

Hometown: Baltimore, Maryland

Home Club: Baltimore Figure Skating Club

Discipline: Novice Short and Freeskate

Favorite Element: Ina Bauer

Fun Fact: I skate lefty but write with my right hand.

Secretary-

Genella Evans

Year: Junior

Major: Cybersecurity

Minor: Security and Risk Analysis

Hometown: West Hartford, Connecticut

Home Club: Charter Oak Figure Skating Club

Disciplines: Senior Ladies, Novice Free Dance

Favorite Element: Double Lutz

Fun Fact: I love baking chocolate chip cookies.

Treasurer-

Barrett Reed

Year: Graduate

Major: Organizational Leadership

Hometown: Scarborough, Maine

Home Club: Nittany Valley Figure Skating Club

Disciplines: Preliminary Free Skate, Preliminary Pattern Dance

Favorite Element: Broken-leg spin

Fun Fact: I used to play hockey.

Fundraising Chair- Christina Romonoski-Dao

Year: Sophomore

Major: Biomedical Engineering

Hometown: Fairfax, Virginia

Home Club: Skating Club of Northern Virginia

Discipline: Junior Ladies

Favorite Element: Double Flip

Fun Fact: I eat a banana before I compete every time!

THON Chair-

Emma Wassel

Year: Graduate

Major: Integrative Arts

Minor: Costume Design and Graphic Design

Hometown: Telford, Pennsylvania

Home Club: Colonial Figure Skating Club

Discipline: Excel Pre-Preliminary Free Skate

Favorite Element: Flip Jump

Fun Fact: I danced in THON 2024!

Public Relations Chair - Isabelle Downs

Year: Senior

Major: Communication (CAS)

Hometown: York, Pennsylvania

Home Club: White Rose Figure Skating Club

Discipline: Novice and Intermediate Short

Favorite Element: Double Salchow

Fun Fact: I have an identical twin.

Social Chair -

Veronica Bellorin

Year: Junior

Major: Biobehavioral Health

Minor: Health Policy and Administration

Hometown: Boulder, Colorado

Home Club: Rocky Mountain Figure Skating Club

Discipline: Junior Championship Free Skate, Pre-Bronze Pattern Dance

Favorite Element: Step Sequence

Fun Fact: I want to be a dentist!


PSu FIgure skating 2025-2026 COmpetitive Members

Juniors

Annie Vasey

Major: Management

Minor: International Business

Hometown: Brooklyn, New York

Home Club: Skating Club of New York

Discipline: Juvenile Excel Freeskate

Favorite Element: Camel catch spin

Fun Fact: I am currently studying abroad in Sevilla, Spain.

Lillie Nye

Major: Public Relations

Minor: Digital Media Trends and Analytics

Hometown: Niskayuna, New York

Home Club: Skating Club of New York

Disciplines: Junior Ladies, Senior Ladies

Favorite Element: Flip Jump

Fun Fact: I have been skydiving twice!

Rebecca Barker

Major: Hospitality Management (B.S.)

Minor: Certificate Meeting and Event Management

Hometown: State College, Pennsylvania

Home Club: Nittany Valley Figure Skating Club

Discipline: Preliminary Excel Free Skate, Pre-Bronze Pattern Dance

Favorite Element: Spread Eagle

Fun Fact: I work for a wedding planner, event planner, and a bakery part time.

Sadie Roberts

Major: Kinesiology - Movement Science

Hometown: Bellefonte, Pennsylvania

Home Club: Nittany Valley Figure Skating Club

Disciplines: International and Gold Pattern Dance

Favorite Element: Layback Spin

Fun Fact: I like snowboarding and cars.

Zoya Keck

Major: Microbiology

Hometown: Baltimore, Maryland

Home Club: Baltimore Figure Skating Club

Discipline: Juvenile Excel Free Skate

Favorite Element: Axel and Hydroblade

Fun Fact: I am fluent in Russian.

Sophomores

Allyson Espinoza

Major: Health and Policy Administration

Hometown: Queens, New York

Home Club: Knickerbocker Figure Skating Club

Discipline: Excel Preliminary Free Skate

Favorite Element: Axel

Fun Fact: I also do martial arts.

Christina Angelicchio

Major: Criminology

Hometown: Oakton, Virginia

Home Club: Washington Figure Skating Club

Discipline: Juvenile Excel Free Skate

Favorite Element: Camel Spin

Fun Fact: I play IM flag football.

Kelly Trice

Major: Electrical Engineering

Minor: Computer Engineering

Hometown: Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania

Home Club: Nittany Valley Figure Skating Club

Discipline: Intercollegiate Junior Free Skate

Favorite Element: Combo Spin

Fun Fact: I have a dimple on my face from a lamp falling on my face as a toddler.

Natalie Hodinko

Major: Biology

Hometown: Chantilly, Virginia

Home Club: Washington Figure Skating Club

Discipline: Senior Free Skate, International Pattern Dance

Favorite Element: Double Flip

Fun Fact: I have two dogs.

Olivia Hansen

Major: Human Development and Family Studies

Hometown: Richmond, Virginia

Home Club: Richmond Figure Skating Club

Discipline: Intermediate Excel Free Skate

Favorite Element: Knee Slide or Double Salchow

Fun Fact: I have been to five different countries.

Sophia Katz

Major: Marketing

Minor: Digital Media Trends and Analytics

Hometown: Chalfont, Pennsylvania

Home Club: Colonial Figure Skating Club

Discipline: Pre-Preliminary Excel Free Skate

Favorite Element: Edge element

Fun Fact: I go to Long Beach Island all summer.

Freshmen

Alisa Rhodes

Major: Architecture

Minor: Psychology

Hometown: Centerville, Ohio

Home Club: South Dayton Figure Skating Club

Discipline: Juvenile Free Skate

Favorite Element: Twizzles

Fun Fact: Noah Kahn was #1 on my Spotify wrapped.

Ellen Jun

Major: Microbiology

Minor: Nutritional Sciences

Hometown: State College, Pennsylvania

Home Club: Nittany Valley Figure Skating Club

Discipline: Pre-Juvenile Intercollegiate Free Skate

Favorite Element: Spread Eagle

Hobbies: I am a twin.

Francesca Giumenta

Major: Public Relations/Advertising

Hometown: Garden City, New York

Home Club: Skating Club of New York

Discipline: Junior Short

Favorite Element: Layback Spin

Fun Fact: Before competition I drink a triple shot espresso.

Keaton Goble

Major: Kinesiology

Hometown: Tampa, Florida

Home Club: Sunshine State Figure Skating Club

Discipline: Intermediate Excel Free Skate

Favorite Element: Broken Leg Spin

Fun Fact: I started skating when I was 13.

Kendall Cramer

Major: Kinesiology

Hometown: State College, Pennsylvania

Home Club: Nittany Valley Figure Skating Club

Discipline: Intermediate Excel Free Skate, Juvenile Free Dance

Favorite Element: Inside Spiral Catch

Fun Fact: I have two Boston Terriers.

Molly Perciavalle

Major: Biobehavioral Health and Spanish

Hometown: Spring Branch, Texas

Home Club: San Antonio Figure Skating Club

Discipline: Senior Ladies

Favorite Element: Double Lutz

Fun Fact: I am fluent in Spanish.

Sylvie Beckerman

Major: Aerospace Engineering

Minor: Engineering Leadership

Hometown: Delray Beach, Florida

Home Club: Nittany Valley Figure Skating Club

Discipline: Aspire 3

Favorite Element: Loop Jump

Fun Fact: I am a certified scuba diver.