Here is a list of the players who competed for USA at the Pacific Rim Tournament which was held in Vancouver, Canada April 1-6, 1996. The 4 countries participating in the tournament are Canada, USA, Japan, and China.
Player WWC Hometown School/Team Grad Currently GOALTENDERS Sara DeCosta Warwick, RI high school Toll Gate HS Erin Whitten y Glens Falls, NY UNH 93 DEFENSE Chris Bailey z Marcellus, NY Providence 94 Asst PC Colleen Coyne y Teaticket, MA UNH 93 USA Selects Kelly O'Leary x N.Providence, RI Providence 90 Suisse Tara Mounsey Concord, NH high school Vicki Movsessian z Lexington, MA Providence 94 Asst NU Angela Ruggiero Simi Valley, CA Choate-RH/CT Polar Bears FORWARDS Beth Beagan x Falmouth, MA Providence 92 Concordia Alana Blahoski St. Paul, MN Providence 96 Lisa Brown-Miller x W.Bloomfield, MI Providence 90 Coach Pri Karyn Bye y River Falls, WI UNH 93 Cammi Granato x Downers Grove, IL Providence 93 Concordia Shelley Looney y Trenton, MI Northeastern 94 USA Selects AJ Mleczko New Canaan, CT Harvard 97 Sue Merz x Greenwich, CT UNH 94 Steph O'Sullivan z Dorcester, MA Providence 95 USA Selects Meaghan Sittler Buffalo, NY Colby 98 Jeanine Sobek x Coon Rapids, MN Northeastern 94 Toronto RW Sandra Whyte y Saugus, MA Harvard 92 Asst Harvard COACH: Julie Andeberhan, Ithaca, NY (Cornell women's head coach) Tim Gerrish, Saranac Lake, NY (North Country Community College men's head coach) Jack Kirrane, Brookline, MA (member of the gold medal 1960 US Olympic Team) x = played on 1990, 1992 & 1994 y = played on 1992 & 1994 z = played on 1994
This is the same roster as the one listed above, except that this roster provides additional information about the height, weight, and birthdate of the players.
Players Ht. Wt. Birthdate Hometown Team Goaltenders 1 - Sara DeCosta 5'9 130 5/13/77 Warwick, RI Toll Gate HS 30 - Erin Whitten 5'5 163 10/26/71 Glens Falls, NY Flint Generals Defenders 4 - Angela Ruggiero 5'9 170 1/3/80 Simi Valley, CA Choate Rosemary Hall 5 - Colleen Coyne 5'3 125 9/19/71 Falmouth, MA Hobomock Hawks 8 - Tara Mounsey 5'6 150 3/12/78 Concord, NH Concord High School 14 - Vicki Movsessian 5'5 130 11/6/72 Lexington, MA Assabet Valley 23 - Kelly O'Leary 5'10 165 1/19/68 Auburn, MA Swiss National League 24 - Chris Bailey 5'6 160 2/5/72 Marietta, NY Eastern Selects Forwards 3 - Lisa Brown-Miller 5'1 125 11/16/66 Skillman, NJ Princeton 6 - Karyn Bye 5'8 165 5/18/71 River Falls, WI (Lake Placid Training Ctr) 7 - Sue Merz 5'5 150 4/10/72 Greenwich, CT Swiss National League 9 - Sandra Whyte 5'7 130 8/24/70 Saugus, MA Canton Senior Club Harvard 11 - A.J. Mleczko 5'11 150 6/14/75 New Canaan, CT Harvard 15 - Shelley Looney 5'5 145 1/21/72 Tenton, MI Hobomock Hawks 16 - Meaghan Sittler 5'6 155 3/12/76 E. Amherst, NY Colby 17 - Jeanine Sobek 5'5 145 2/22/72 Coon Rapids, MN Toronto Red Wings 18 - Alana Blahoski 5'7 127 4/29/74 St-Paul, MN Providence 19 - S. O'Sullivan 5'7 150 7/30/71 Dorchester, MA Eastern Selects 20 - Beth Beagan 5'4 123 10/20/70 Sandwich, MA Concordia 21 - Cammi Granato 5'7 140 3/25/71 Downers Grove, IL Concordia Staff Head Coach: Julie Andeberhan, Ithaca, NY Assistant Coach: Tim Gerrish, Saranac Lake, NY Assistant Coach: Jack Kirrane, Brookline, MA
Here is a list of the players who competed for USA in the three-game series against the Swedish National Team held in Lake Placid, in August 1996.
Player WWC Hometown School/Team Grad Currently GOALTENDERS Sarah Tueting Winnetka, IL Dartmouth 98 Erin Whitten y Glens Falls, NY UNH 93 Flint (IHL) DEFENSE Chris Bailey z Marcellus, NY Providence 94 Asst PC Winny Brody Roseville, MN Amy Coelho North Truro, MA Dartmouth 97 Colleen Coyne y Teaticket, MA UNH 93 USA Selects Tara Mounsey Concord, NH Brown 00 Vicki Movsessian z Lexington, MA Providence 94 Angela Ruggiero Simi Valley, CA Choate-RH/CT Polar Bears FORWARDS Michele Amidon v Portland, CT St.Lawrence 94 Asst Bowdoin Laurie Baker Concord, MA Providence 99 Beth Beagan x Falmouth, MA Providence 92 Concordia Alana Blahoski St. Paul, MN Providence 96 Lisa Brown-Miller x W.Bloomfield, MI Providence 90 Karyn Bye y River Falls, WI UNH 93 Lake Placid Cammi Granato x Downers Grove, IL Providence 93 Concordia Andrea Kilbourne Saranac Lake, NY Northwoods Katie King Salem, NH Brown 97 Shelley Looney y Trenton, MI Northeastern 94 Asst NU Sue Merz x Greenwich, CT UNH 94 Alison Mleczko New Canaan, CT Harvard 97 Jeanine Sobek x Coon Rapids, MN Northeastern 94 Newtonbrook AAA Gretchen Ulion z Marlborough, CT Dartmouth 94 USA Selects Sandra Whyte y Saugus, MA Harvard 92 USA Selects v = played on 1992 x = played on 1990, 1992 & 1994 y = played on 1992 & 1994 z = played on 1994 Head coach: Ben Smith Asst coach: Katey Stone Goal coach: Kelly Dyer Equipment: Ed Maturo USA leader: Bob Allen
These Team USA rosters were compiled by Richard Hungerford (hungerf@husc.harvard.edu).
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