Gators team 5172 started their day off early this morning leaving the hotel at 7:00am. From there we all boarded the bus to Mariucci Arena, home of the University of Minnesota Gophers Hockey team, to be there in time for opening ceremony. When we arrived, the drive team went straight to the pit to get […]

The morning started with a 7:15 am bus ride to the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls. The pits opened at 8:00 sharp, with an 8:30 break for the opening ceremonies. The judges, referees, and the Vice-Provost of the University of Northern Iowa were introduced along with the national anthems of Brazil, China, and United States being […]