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LISA RUSEK

Teammates: Courtney Anderson, Emily Anderson, Allyssa Walsh, Catie MacKinlay

Coach: Wayne Anderson

Position Vice skip
Delivers Right-handed
Born June 27, 1986, in Kingston, N.Y.
Hometown Broomall, Penn.
Occupation High school student
Family Single
Year started curling 1997
Height 5 feet, 5 inches
Weight 116 pounds

CURLING HIGHLIGHTS

Curls out of: Philadelphia Curling Club

Nickname: Alisa

Curling start: "I was introduced to curling through my teammate and friend, Courtney (Anderson) who is from Canada."

What she enjoys most about curling: "I enjoy many things about this sport including meeting new people, traveling to different states to compete and being able to 'draw the button.'"

Other sports: Soccer

Curling family: Her father curls in the club's men's league

Curling goal: "Winning Nationals and being able to represent Pennsylvania at Worlds."

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