Skaters

Mary Beth Marley
Born:
May 19, 1995
Birthplace:
Naperville, Ill.
Height:
4' 9"
Level:
Senior
Hometown:
Downers Grove, Ill.
Training Town:
Aliso Viejo, Calif.
Club:
DuPage FSC
Coach:
Phillip Mills, John Nicks
Choreographer:
Phillip Mills
Marley is the 2009 U.S. novice silver medalist ... Skates pairs full-time with Rockne Brubaker, with whom she won the pewter medal at the 2011 AT&T U.S. Figure Skating Championships ... View their bio here.

Began skating at age 7 because Santa brought her skates ... Calls her experience at the 2009 U.S. Championships her career-defining moment ... Has a younger brother, Matthew, who plays the guitar ... Likes to bake ... Her father played college football and her mother was a competitive swimmer ... Hates being late ... Has received high honors for the last three academic years.

MARY BETH'S FAVORITES
Favorite sports figure: Ashley Wagner
Favorite sports team: Chicago Bears
Favorite city: Cleveland
Favorite season: Winter
Favorite author: Sharon Creech
Favorite magazine: Girl's Life
Favorite gadget: iPod
Favorite vacation: Disney World
Favorite reality show: The Next Food Network Star
Favorite drink: Water
Favorite vacation spot: Disney World

MARY BETH'S 'THREE THINGS'
Three things people would be surprised to find out about me: I have the same birthday as my mom, I'm impatient, and I enjoy family parties.
Three people I'd like to have dinner with: Ashley Wagner, Evan Lysacek and Paula Deen
Three things I hate doing: Homework, reading and cleaning
Three things I love doing: Skating, biking and swimming
Three television characters I wish were real so I could hang out with them: SpongeBob Squarepants, Patrick and Mr. Krabs
Three favorite movies: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, Taken and Sleeping Beauty
Three things I must have when I leave the house: Skates, phone and iPod
Three favorite TV shows: The Secret Life of the American Teenager, Make it or Break it and The Next Food Network Star
Three favorite foods: Cookies, ice cream and turkey chili
Three favorite drinks: Water, lemonade and sparkling grape juice
  • 2012 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Clair de Lune" by Claude Debussy
    FS Music: "Tango Jalousie" by Jacob Gade

    Costumes designed by Patricia Economos
  • 2011 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Clair de Lune" by Claude Debussy
    FS Music: "Tango Jalousie" by Jacob Gade
  • 2010 Season Notes
    SP Music: "L-O-V-E" (instrumental) by Nat King Cole
    FS Music: Music from Prokofiev's Cinderella performed by the Cleveland Orchestra
  • 2009 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Beethoven" by Trans-Siberian Orchestra
    FS Music: "Leyenda" by Vanessa-Mae
    2011 - AT&T U.S. Figure Skating Championships, Junior - 5th
    2011 - Pacific Coast Sectional, Junior - 4th
    2011 - Southwest Pacific Regional, Junior - 2nd
    2010 - Midwestern Sectional, Junior - 5th
    2010 - Upper Great Lakes Regional, Junior - 2nd
    2009 - AT&T U.S. Figure Skating Championships, Novice - 2nd
    2009 - Midwestern Sectional, Novice - 4th
    2009 - Upper Great Lakes Regional, Novice - 4th
    2008 - U.S. Junior Championships, Intermediate - 10th
    2008 - Upper Great Lakes Regional, Intermediate - 5th
    2007 - U.S. Junior Championships, Juvenile - 5th
    2007 - Upper Great Lakes Regional, Juvenile - 3rd