For Immediate Release
January 18, 2017

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