2022-23 Synchronized Skating Roster
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Sophie Leither
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Elk River
- Hometown:
- Ramsey, Minn.
Highlights:
- Three-year letterwinner (2020, 2022, 2023)
- Karin Sherr Trophy winner (2023)
- Senior Team Outstanding Skater (2023)
- Member of Miami’s senior team
- Helped Miami to its 14th overall and second-straight World Championship appearance as one of two teams representing the United States at the event
- It was the fourth time and second-straight year Miami finished among the top six at the world championships, tying last years result as the best finish since placing second at the event in 2007
- Posted a first-place finish at the Porter Classic and notched second-place finishes at the Synchronized Fall Classic and U.S. National Championships
- Represented the United States in two international competitions during the regular season as part of the Challenger Series Synchronized Skating, placing fifth at the Mozart Cup in Austria and sixth at the Spring Cup in Italy
- Scored 200 or more points in five of six competitions
- Amassed a program record score of 223.63 at the U.S. National Championships with a short program score of 73.56 and free skate score of 150.07
- Recorded its best international score in program history at the ISU World Championships with a score of 209.94 (Short Program: 70.07; Free Skate: 139.87)
- Member of Miami’s senior team
- Helped Miami to its 13th World Championship appearance and first since 2016 as one of two teams representing the United States at the event
- It was the third time Miami finished among the top six at the World Championships, marking its best finish since placing second in 2007
- Posted two first-place finishes (Diamond Classic, Porter Classic), two second-place finishes (Boston Synchro Classic, U.S. National Synchronized Skating Championships) and a sixth-place ISU World Championship finish
- Surpassed 200-point scores twice: National Championship-214.67; World Championships-204.90
- Recorded a season-high score of 140.84 for its free skate at the National Championships, the top free skate score at the competition
- Member of senior team
- Competitive season not contested due to COVID-19 pandemic
- Skated on the senior team
- Helped team post top-two finishes in the first three competitions
- Scored 179 or higher in the final four outings
- Placed second at the Dr. Richard Porter Championships (12/6-7) with a score of 181.49
- Notched a score of 186.98 at the Leon Lurje Trophy (1/24-25)
- Took fourth at the US Synchronized Skating Championships (2/28-29) with a season-high score of 192.39
- Skated for the Northernettes for two years under the coaching of former Miami senior skater Alana Christie
- Earned three varsity letters in skating
- Four-year member of the honor roll
- Earned President’s Award for Educational Excellence
- Also captured the US Figure Skating Graduating Seniors Platinum Level Award.
- Born Dec. 19, 2000
- Parents are Brian and Sue Leither
- Majoring in kinesiology with a concentration in pre-medicine
Highlights: Miami Volleyball vs Kent State 10-16
Friday, October 17
Miami Volleyball Head Coach Dan Gwitt 10-16 Post Game
Friday, October 17
Miami Hockey Associate Head Coach Troy Thibodeau & Vladislav Lukashevich 10-15
Wednesday, October 15
ROLL THE TAPE: Akron
Wednesday, October 15
