Team USA Years:
Jr. Women 2006, 2007, 2008
Senior Women 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Hometown: Smithtown, New York
Current residence: Nesconset, New York
Personal website/journal/web log (blog) address:
Education: College undergrad
High school attended: Smithtown East
Year of graduation: 2008
Location of high school: Smithtown, New York
Sports you competed in while in high school (include number of years): Hockey 4, Soccer 1
Other high school activities: Creative Art, orchestra
College attended: SUNY Suffolk
Year of graduation: 2012
Degree/major: AAS Culinary Arts/Baking & Pastry, AAS Restaurant Management
Sports you competed in while in college (include number of years): Hockey 4
Other college activities: Culinary Study Abroad Program (Italy), Culinary Competitions
Occupation, current employer: Line Cook, Outback Steak House
Career goals: Attain Chef Status and eventually own and operate my own restaurant
Current skating club: USA Senior Women & Rec leagues at Skate Safe and several other locations
Coaches name: Charles Sgrillo
When did you begin skating: Organized roller hockey at 8 years old, skating at home before 5 years old
Are you sponsored and if so, by whom:
Future goals you hope to obtain as a skater: Continue to represent Team USA and support USA Sports locally, nationally and internationally
Team USA Sport Accomplishments:
Pan American Games:
Awards, honors and statistics received in roller sports:
2003 All American Team @ Jr. Olympics
2006 All American Team @ Jr. Olympics
2006 All Tournament Disney Classic
2009 All American Team Jr. Olympics
2003 Jr Olympics - Gold
2004 Disney - Gold
2006 Jr Olympics - Gold 2 divisions
2009 FIRS Senior Womens - Gold
2010 FIRS Senior Womens - Bronze
2011 FIRS Senior Womens - Gold
2012 Firs Senior Womens - Gold
Long Island High School Hockey League - Gold
Torhs 12u Boys - Gold
Other awards and/or honors received outside of roller sports:
NYSMA - early acceptance to higher arts high school program
1st Chair Flute Smithtown High School
Inducted to Phi Theta Kappa for outstanding academic achievement college
Dean's List every semester college
Recognized as "Outbacker of the Quarter" at work for dedication and ethics
Recognition for rec league accomplishments in gymnastics, baseball, soccer and cheerleading
Other sports you currently participate in:
Who is your favorite sports figure: Henrik Lundqvist
Who is the person you most admire/greatest influence in your life and why:
My parents, both individually and jointly. I couldn't pick one!
They always found potential in me and pushed me to better myself constantly
We share an unconditional love, which taught me to believe in myself.
They are my best friends and the most unique people I know.
List your hobbies: Cooking, Baking, Reading and Dancing, listening to music and of course hockey
What music do you listen to during training or competition? Everything, but especially Eminem and Yellow Card
What makes you a unique and special person: My determination and my heart
Favorite food before a competition: Fruits especially bananas or anything light
Favorite movie: Sweet Home Alabama
Favorite place to shop: Victoria's Secret or DSW Shoes
Most prized possession: Dodger - my dog
If you could pick one word to describe you, what would it be: Tenacious
Anything else you would like us to know about you:
I don't know how to fail in life. Win or lose, successful or not, I will always be back working hard and better
Family Information:
Father’s name: Mark McCormack
Father’s occupation: Air traffic Controller
Mother’s name: Elizabeth McCormack
Mother’s occupation: Retired
Brothers: Bryan, Eric, Sean