ANGOLA, Ind. – Head coach Rachel Franchock of the Trine University Figure and Synchronized Skating teams has announced the addition of assistant coach Rosalie Emerson to the programs.
"I'm incredibly excited for Rosie to join our program and support the advancement of our teams," Coach Franchock stated, "She brings a wealth of elite synchro and technical knowledge that will elevate the skating program here at Trine."
Emerson has two years of coaching and choreography experience at a variety of levels in figure skating and synchronized skating. In her last coaching position, she helped the Valley Forge Cadettes Synchronized Skating Team compete with confidence and grow their program. Her previous coaching experience also includes time at the Babson Skating Center and Philadelphia Skating Club and Humane Society.
"I'm overjoyed to be joining the Trine family and to help the skating programs thrive," Emerson beamed, "The program that Coach Franchock has created over the last four seasons is incredible and I'm excited to support these skaters and help them compete to the best of their ability."
Emerson was a member of Team USA for five years, competing internationally and qualified for both the Junior and Senior Synchronized Skating World Championships. She has competed in Austria, France, Sweden, Croatia, Canada, Germany and Italy. In total, Emerson is a four-time national medalist.