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Twirl-M's Win Top TU Award, Top WTA Awards, and Other National Titles
Moriah Muscaro, L, and Nicole Dowdell competed for the coveted national WTA Queen titles in July. Both were honored to win the top awards. Moriah is the 2010 WTA Senior World Majorette Festival Queen. Nicole is the 2010 Pre-Teen World Majorette Festival Queen. Congratulations to both!!
Moriah Muscaro was delighted to capture the 2010 Teenage Miss TU World Majorette. She did so by placing 3rd in modeling/interview; 1st solo; 1st show twirl. Moriah also won the $1,000 scholarship for the teenage division and the TU International 3 Baton championship, age 15-17. Congratulations, Moriah on a super TU International contest.
NBTA, TU, & WTA National Champs and Winners...(Back Row L to R) Sara, Nicole H., Moriah, Nicole D., Bailey; (front row L to R) Lydia, Mari, Jordan. Congrats!!
(Complete lineup of pictures from all summer contests under the Twirling News Page/Pictures 2010 subpage. Enjoy!!)
Moriah Muscaro wins Teenage Miss TU World Majorette

Moriah Muscaro wins coveted Miss TU World Majorette. Plus, she won the $1,000 TU Scholarship and the TU Int'l 3 Baton Championship for the 15-17 year old division.
Nine Twirl-M's attended the annual TU International Contest held each July in Canton, Ohio.  The results were terrific, with the girls winning 3 championships, 1 national title, and six addtional finalist placements.  Great job to those attending, including:

Alice Dodd
Rosie Dodd
Nicole Dowdell
Moriah Muscaro
Jordan Olsen
Mari Olson
Sara Olson
Malena Skorpen
Lydia Zavinsky

Congratulations to:

Moriah Muscaro - Teenaage Miss TU World Majorette & winner of traveling plaque and $500 Savings Bond

Moriah Muscaro - TU International 3 Baton Champion, age 15-17

Moriah Muscaro - TU International 2 Baton, age 15-17, 2nd
Moriah Muscaro - TU International Solo Finals, age 15-17, 4th

Mari Olson - TU International 2 Baton Champion, age 7-8

Nicole Dowdell - TU International Solo Prelim Winner, age 12

Nicole Dowdell - TU International 3 Baton, age 12-14, 3rd overall
Nicole Dowdell - TU International Solo Finals, age 12-14, 2nd

Jordan Olsen - TU International Novice Basic Skills Winner, age 7-8

Lydia Zavinsky - TU International Novice Basic Skills, age 7-9, 3rd overall
Malena Skorpen - TU International Novice Basic Skills, age 12-14, 3rd overall



Moriah Muscaro - TU International Teenage $1,000 Scholarship
AYOP Nets Twirl-M's Corps Championship & More

2010 Jr. World Show Corps Champions
 The Twirl-M's captured its 5th National Championship at the 2010 AYOP Contest by winning the 2010 Junior World Show Corps Championship.  As the Jr Champs, the group was able compete in Grand Corps Championship against the other age-related corps champions.  This second performance was Friday night at the Big Show.  Although, the Twirl-M's did not win the Grand Corps Championship, it was an experience not soon forgottten.  Special congratulations to:

Team Members:
  • Alissa Yenglin
  • Bailey Wilson
  • Brianna Mulrooney
  • Carolyn Gregory
  • Casey Dunigan
  • Casey Rapacki
  • Jessica Rondeau
  • Jordan Olsen
  • Kelsey Harkins
  • Khloe Marshall
  • Lexi Yenglin
  • Lydia Zavinsky
  • Madisen Fletcher
  • Madison Stachowiak
  • Malena Skorpen
  • Mari Olson
  • Moriah Muscaro
  • Nicole Dowdell
  • Nicole Harris
  • Nicole Rapacki
  • Rylea Wheeler
  • Sara Olson
  • Taylor Scheffer

Coaches:
Rhonda Muscaro, Direcotr
Holly Minoletti, Assistant Director
Rachel Gatny, Assistant Director
Valerie Gregory, Dance and Poms Instructor
Julie Leathers, Corps Consultant

Also during the week-long contest, the Twirl-M's netted 1 individual championship, 3 individual winners, 4 finalists, and 60 top 10 placements.

  • Congratuations to:
    • Nicole Harris – NBTA Show Twirl Champion, age 13
    • Bailey Wilson – NBTA Novice 2 Baton Winner, age 16
    • Lydia Zavinsky – NBTA Novice 2 Baton Winner, age 7
    • Mari Olson – NBTA Novice Fancy Strut Winner, age 7
    • Amanda Hunter - NBTA Teenage Beginner Pageant, 9th overall
    • WL Northern High Majorettes Team – 2nd place
      • Team Members – Moriah Muscaro, Madisen Fletcher, Rosie Dodd, Amy Vailliencourt
  • Solo
    • Advance Division
      • Moriah Muscaro, 3rd, age 16 – Qualified for Finals
      • Nicole Harris, 8th, age 13
      • Nicole Dowdell, 7th, age 11
    • Intermediate Division
      • Madisen Fletcher, 4th, age 15
      • Carolyn Gregory, 8th, age 11
    • Beginner Division
      • Amanda Hunter, 5th, age 17
      • Casey Rapacki, 4th, age 10
      • Sara Olson, 10th, age 10
      • Mari Olson, 9th, age 7
    • Novice Division
      • Jessica Rondeau, 3rd, age 13
      • Malena Skorpen, 8th tie, age 11
      • Brianna Mulrooney, 7th, age 10
      • Lydia Zavinsky, 4th, age 7
      • Lexi Yenglin, 5th, age 7
  • Fancy Strut
    • Advance
      • Moriah Muscaro, 9th, age 16
      • Nicole Dowdell, 5th, age 11 – Qualified for Finals
      • Carolyn Gregory, 7th, age 11
    • Intermediate
      • Courtney Stachowiak, 9th, age 14
    • Beginner
      • Amanda Hunter, 5th, age 17
      • Bailey Wilson, 9th, age 16
    • Novice
      • Nicole Rapacki, 2nd, age 12
      • Kelsey Harkins, 5th Tie, age 12
      • Taylor Scheffer, 2nd, age 11
      • Casey Rapacki, 4th, age 10
      • Sara Olson, 9th, age 10
      • Jordan Olsen, 3rd, age 8
      • Lydia Zavinsky, 4th, age 7
      • Lexi Yenglin, 5th, age 7
  • 2-Baton
    • Advance
      • Moriah Muscaro, 2nd, age 16 – Qualified for Finals
      • Nicole Dowdell, 9th, age 11
    • Intermediate
      • Nicole Harris, 5th, age 13
      • Casey Dunigan, 9th, age 12
      • Carolyn Gregory, 7th, age 11
    • Beginner
      • Madisen Fletcher, 8th, age 15
      • Mari Olson, 2nd, age 7
    • Novice
      • Taylor Scheffer, 10th, age 11
      • Casey Rapacki, 10th, age 10
      • Jordan Olsen, 4th, age 8
      • Lexi Yenglin, 9th, age 7
  • 3 Baton
    • Moriah Muscaro, 6th, age 16
    • Madisen Fletcher, 9th, age 15
    • Nicole Dowdell, 2nd, age 11
  • Show Twirl
    • Carolyn Gregory, 9th, age 11
  • Flag Twirling
    • Intermediate
      • Amy Vailliencourt, 4th, age 15
      • Courtney Stachowiak, 4th, age 14
      • Casey Dunigan, 4th, age 12
    • Beginner
      • Nicole Rapacki, 2nd, age 12
    • Novice
      • Rylea Wheeler, 7th, age 13
      • Madison Stachowiak, 10th, age 12
      • Alissa Yenglin, 4th, age 10
      • Mari Olson, 2nd, age 7
      • Lydia Zavinsky, 4th, age 7
      • Lexi Yenglin, 5th, age 7
  • Solo Color Guard
    • Alice Dodd, 6th, age 13-15
    • Madison Stachowiak, 9th, age 10-12
  • Solo Rifle Spinning
    • Courtney Stachowiak, 2nd, age 13-15
  • Solo Sabre
    • Courtney Stachowiak, 2nd, age 13-15
  • Corps Member of the Year
    • Bailey Wilson, 7th, Senior
    • Madisen Fletcher, 6th, Junior
    • Mari Olson, 2nd Juvenile

Muscaro and Dowdell capture WTA World Festival Queen Titles

Nicole Dowdell, (L) is the 2010 Pre-Teen World Majorette Festival Queen. Teammate Moriah Muscaro is the 2010 Senior World Majorette Festival Queen. Both won the coveted titles at the WTA National Contest in Holt, Michigan in July.
  • Four Twirl-M's attended the WTA National Contest.  Each had successes, including:
    • Moriah Muscaro winning the WTA highest honor...Senior World Majorette Festival Queen
    • Nicole Dowdell winning the Pre-Teen World Majorette Festival Queen
    • Sara Olson winning the Novice Overall Pageant, age 10-11
    • Mari Olson winning the Beginner age 6-7 solo
  • Congratulations, ladies!!

Four Twirl-M's attended the NBTA Great Lakes Championships. Each placed in their pageants. They are (from L to R) Mari, 4th Beginner Juv.; Carolyn, 4th Intermediate Pre-Teen; Madisen, 2nd Intermediate Junior; Sara, 3rd Novice Pre-Teen. GREAT JOB TWIRL-M's!!
 For questions or for more information, please contact Twirl-M's Director Rhonda Muscaro at TwirlMBaton@gmail.com.