A figure skater from UCLA competes in the High Team Maneuvers event during the National Intercollegiate Final at the 1980 Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid on Sunday. The event, which took place this weekend, featured around 300 skaters from 16 different intercollegiate figure skating teams across the U.S.
(Enterprise photo — Parker O’Brien)
LAKE PLACID — Around 300 figure skaters from 16 different intercollegiate figure skating teams from across the country competed at the National Intercollegiate Final in Lake Placid this past weekend.
The competition featured 43 events, including singles, solo dance and team maneuvers, with skaters earning points that contribute to an overall team score. The event was the 25th annual U.S. Figure Skating collegiate skating program and the first time the National Intercollegiate Final will be hosted in Lake Placid.
The University of Delaware won the overall competition with a team score of 303. Last year’s champion Boston University placed second with 273 points and Dartmouth College was third with 226.
Three teams — the University of Washington, Western Michigan University and the University of Pennsylvania — made their event debut this past weekend.
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A figure skater from Cornell competes in the High Team Maneuvers event during the National Intercollegiate Final at the 1980 Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid on Sunday.
(Enterprise photo — Parker O’Brien)
Team totals
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1. University of Delaware, 303 points
2. Boston University, 273 points
3. Dartmouth College, 226 points
A figure skater from the University of Denver competes in the High Team Maneuvers event during the National Intercollegiate Final at the 1980 Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid on Sunday.
(Enterprise photo — Parker O’Brien)
4. New York University, 196 points
5. Adrian College, 188 points
6. Cornell University, 180 points
T-7. University of Denver, 157 points
T-7. Trine University, 157 points
A figure skater from UCLA competes in the High Team Maneuvers event during the National Intercollegiate Final at the 1980 Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid on Sunday.
(Enterprise photo — Parker O’Brien)
9. University of Pennsylvania, 133 points
10. University of Washington, 129 points
11. UCLA, 124 points
12. University of California Berkeley, 122 points
13. Western Michigan University, 120 points
14. Michigan State University, 115 points
15. Liberty University, 112 points
16. University of South Florida, 111 points
