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2018 -2019 Flight Team

Pictured Here from Left to Right- Dr. Matt Vance: Coach, Jacob White: Co-Captain Alex Dunbar: Captain, Zachary Alstatt, Blake Anthamatten, Clyde Carrasco, Richard Pierce, David Koch, Michael Gasper: Co-Captain, Zachary League, Josh Haynes, Jeff Rodzon, KD McCloy, Heather Atkinson, Garrett Fazio

Region IV - 3rd Place

Preflight

Michael Gasper 6th

Alex Dunbar 9th

Clyde Carrasco 11th

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Aircraft Recce

Nathan Anders 1st

Jacob White 3rd

Alex Dunbar 4th

David Koch 7th

Josh Haynes 12th

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E6B

David Koch 5th

Zachary Alstatt 9th

Zachary League 19th

KD McCloy 20th

Michael Gasper 27th

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Ground Trainer

Garrett Fazio 2nd

Jeff Rodzon 13th

Blake Anthamatten 18th

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SCAN

Zachary Alstatt 6th

Heather Atkinson 7th

Garrett Fazio 23rd

Jeff Rodzon 24th

Blake Anthamatten 32nd

Power Off Landings

David Koch 4th

Michael Gasper 6th

Garrett Fazio 12th

Jacob White 23rd

Alex Dunbar 26th

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Short Field Landings

Michael Gasper 3rd

Alex Dunbar 9th

Garrett Fazio 11th

Jacob White 25th

David Koch 26th

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Navigation

Pilot - Richard Pierce 3rd

Navigator - David Koch

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Pilot - Jacob White 6th

Navigator - Heather Atkinson

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Pilot - Clyde Carrasco 9th

Navigator - Michael Gasper

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2017 -2018 Flight Team

Dillon Lain, Alex Dunbar - Co Captain, Jacob White, Heather Atkinson, Zachary Alstatt, Benny Miller - Captain, Michael Gasper, David Koch - Co Captain, Nathan Anders, Paulo Claudio, Max Maroney, Garrett Fazio, Spencer Franklin

Region IV - 2nd Place

Preflight

Alex Dunbar 4th

Benny Miller 8th

Nathan Anders 15th

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Aircraft Recce

Nathan Anders 2nd

Max Maroney 8th

Paulo Claudio 9th

David Koch 10th

Alex Dunbar 11th

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E6B

David Koch 11th

Dillon Lain 13th

Benny Miller 15th

Zachary Alstatt 22nd

Michael Gasper 30th

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Ground Trainer

Max Maroney 6th

Benny Miller 8th

Alex Dunbar 10th

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SCAN

Max Maroney 2nd

Benny Miller 3rd

Dillon Lain 4th

Michael Gasper 13th

Zachary Alstatt 14th

Power Off Landings

Max Maroney 2nd

Garrett Fazio 16th

Dillon Lain 18th

Michael Gasper 24th

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Short Field Landings

Max Maroney 21st

Paulo Claudio 22nd

Spencer Franklin 23rd

Benny Miller 32nd

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Navigation

Pilot - Max Maroney 7th

Navigator - Michael Gasper

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Pilot - Jacob White 9th

Navigator - Benny Miller

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Pilot - Heather Atkinson 13th

Navigator - Dillon Lain

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Message Drop

Jacob White - Dropmaster 1st

Benny Miller - Pilot

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Garrett Fazio - Dropmaster 2nd

Zachary Alstatt - Pilot

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Heather Atkinson - Dropmaster 6th

Dillon Lain - Pilot 

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Michael Gasper - Dropmaster 8th

Spencer Franklin - Pilot

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David Koch - Dropmaster 14th

Alex Dunbar - Pilot

  2017 FLIGHT TEAM

Left to Right: Dr. Matt Vance - Head Coach, Miles Turner, Benny Miller - Co-Captain, David Koch, Maxwell Maroney, Clifton Durante, Mackenzie Odom, Dillon Lain, Nate Anders, Harrison Stegmann - Captain, Zachary Alstatt, Alex Dunbar, Andrew Edgeller, 

Jared Dunlap - Assistant Coach

National 2017 SAFECON Results

Overall National Ranking - 10th

Woman's Achievement Award - Mackenzie Odom - 1st

Outstanding Team Member - Zachary Alstatt

American Airlines Safety Award - 3rd

National Top Pilot

Clifton Durante - 11th

Alex Dunbar - 12th

Aircraft Recognition

Nate Anders - 36th

Max Maroney - 43rd

Harrison Stegmann - 52nd

Andrew Edgeller - 56th

Clifton Durante - 74th

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Computer Accuracy

Max Maroney - 47th

Benny Miller - 54th

Andrew Edgeller - 69th

David Koch - 75th

Dillon Lain - 109th

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Scan

Max Maroney - 35th

Benny Miller - 56th

Dillon Lain - 77th

Andrew Edgeller - 81st

Zachary Alstatt - 112th

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Ground Trainer

Miles Turner - 37th

Clifton Durante - 49th

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Instrument Simulated Flight

Max Maroney - 11th

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Certified Flight Instructor

Andrew Edgeller - 4th

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Preflight

Andrew Edgeller - 25th

Benny Miller - 28th

Power Off Landings

Clifton Durante - 4th

Alex Dunbar - 5th

Harrison Stegmann - 26th

Max Maroney - 31st

Benny Miller - 83rd

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Short Field Landings

Max Maroney - 29th

Alex Dunbar - 39th

Dillon Lain - 46th

Clifton Durante - 87th

Miles Turner - 105th

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Message Drop

Dillon Lain - Dropmaster - 65th

Clifton Durante - Pilot

Nate Anders - Dropmaster - 85th

Max Maroney - Pilot

David Koch - Dropmaster - 89th

Harrison Stegman - Pilot 

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CRM/LOFT

Harrison Stegmann - Pilot Flying - 16th

Andrew Edgeller - Pilot Monitoring

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Navigation

Dillon Lain - Pilot - 46th

Miles Turner - Safety Pilot

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Mackenzie Odom - Pilot - 65

Clifton Durante - Safety Pilot

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Andrew Edgeller - Pilot - 68

Max Maroney - Safety Pilot 

  2016 FLIGHT TEAM

Front Row (L to R): David Koch, Alex Dunbar, Dillon Lain, Rusty Ridenour, Nate Anders, 

Zach Alstatt, Clifton Durante, Andrew Edgeller

Back Row (L to R): Harrison Stegmann - Captain, Benny Miller - Co-Captain

Not Pictured: Dr. Matt Vance - Head Coach, Jared Dunlap - Assistant Coach

2016 Region VI Results

Computer Accuracy

Dillon Lain - 21st

Zach Alstatt - 24th

Clifton Durante - 20th

Andrew Edgeller - 9th

Benny Miller - 8th

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SCAN

Dillon Lain - 15th

Zach Alstatt - 31st

Andrew Edgeller - 6th

Benny Miller - 2nd

Clifton Durante - 11th

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Aircraft Recognition

Harrison Stegmann - 7th

Clifton Durante - 5th

Nate Anders - 10th

David Koch - 25th

Andrew Edgeller - 8th

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Preflight

Clifton Durante - 14th

Benny Miller - 10th

Andrew Edgeller - 7th

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Ground Trainer

Benny Miller - 12th 

Clifton Durante - 9th

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  15-16 FLIGHT TEAM

Power-Off Landings

Harrison Stegmann - 4th

Benny Miller - 17th

Clifton Durante - 1st

Rusty Ridenour - 19th

Alex Dunbar - 14th

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Short Field Landings

Harrison Stegmann - 4th

Benny Miller - 2nd

Clifton Durante - 3rd

Rusty Ridenour - 12th

Alex Dunbar - 9th

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Navigation

Dillon Lain & Zach Alstatt - 9th

Benny Miller & Alex Dunbar - 12th

Clifton Durante & Andrew Edgeller - 17th

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Message Drop

David Koch, Dropmaster - 4th

Rusty Ridenour, Pilot

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Zach Alstatt, Dropmaster - 7th

Clifton Durante, Pilot

Front Row (left to right): Assistant Coach Wendal Vaughan, Head Coach Rick Gladden, Rusty Ridenour, Miles Turner, Clifton Durante, Rachel Earnhardt & Dillon Lain.

Second Row (left to right): Assistant Coach Dr. Matt Vance, Andrew Edgeller, Co-Captain Benny Miller, Harrison Stegmann & Co-Captain Maxwell Maroney.

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National SAFECON 2016 Results 

Crew Resource Management/LOFT

Rusty Ridenour & Harrison Stegmann - 18th

IFR Simulated Flight

Maxwell Maroney - 10th

Certified Flight Instructor Event

Garrett Quinby - 3rd

Preflight

Rusty Ridenour - 20th

Outstanding Team Member

Harrison Stegmann

National Championship Trophy

Oklahoma State University - 9th

Power Off Landing

Rachel Earnhardt - 7th

Message Drop

Miles Turner & Harrison Stegmann - 2nd (tie)

Clifton Durante & Dillon Lain - 2nd (tie)

Rusty Ridenour & Rachel Earnhardt - 16th

Mens Achievement Award

Garrett Quinby - 1st

2015 Region VI Results 

  14-15 FLIGHT TEAM

Computer Accuracy

CJ Spear - 1st

Dillon Lain - 7th

Andrew Edgeller - 23rd

Steven Anderson - 33rd

Joseph Campise - 34th

Aircraft Recognition

Paul Downing - 3rd

Paulo Claudio - 5th

Maxwell Maroney - 9th

Garett Dinkins - 11th

Andrew Edgeller - 20th

Ground Trainer

Maxwell Maroney - 7th

Rachel Earnhardt - 12th

Paul Downing - 13th

SCAN

Maxwell Maroney - 1st

Benny Miller - 2nd

Dillon Lain - 18th

Lucy McCollum - 20th

Steven Anderson - 22nd

Preflight

Rusty Ridenour - 3rd

Paul Downing - 8th

Maxwell Maroney - 16th

Navigation

Max Maroney & Benny Miller - 8th

Rusty Ridenour & Steven Anderson - 14th

Power Off Landing

Paul Downing - 2nd

Rusty Ridenour - 3rd

Harrison Stegmann - 6th

Rachel Earnhardt - 12th

Paulo Claudio - 13th

Power On Landing

Paul Downing - 2nd

Max Maroney - 3rd

Rusty Ridenour - 4th

Rachel Earnhardt - 16th

Clifton Durante - 19th

Message Drop

Dillon Lain & Max Maroney - 13th

CJ Spear & Paul Downing - 14th

Lucy McCollom & Rachel Earnhardt - 15th

Message Drop

Dillon Lain & Max Maroney - 13th

CJ Spear & Paul Downing - 14th

Lucy McCollom & Rachel Earnhardt - 15th

Front Row (left to right): Head Coach Rick Gladden, Steven Akins, Garrett Quinby, Brandon Russell.

Second Row (left to right): Amir Quiros, Paul Downing, Harrison Stegmann, Rusty Ridenour, Lucy McCollum, Maxwell Maroney.

Third Row (left to right): Mouhamed Thiam, Devon Haith, Tyler Sherrick, Christian Spear, Coach Jade Schiewe.

Top Row (left to right): Co-Captains Michael Parisi and Jake Akin.

SAFECON 2015 Results 

Navigation

Paul Downing & Steven Anderson - 34th

Max Maroney & Garrett Quinby - 44th

Michael Parisi & Tyler Sherrick - 60th

Power Off Landing

Clifton Durante - 7th

Harrison Stegmann - 29th

Tyler Sherrick - 81st

Paul Downing - 102nd

Power On Landing

Paul Downing - 19th

Michael Parisi - 31st

Rusty Ridenour - 55th

Christian O'Neill  - 76th

Message Drop

Paulo Claudio & Paul Downing - 24th

Lucy McCollom & Christian O'Neill - 31st

Steven Anderson & Michael Parisi - 58th

Garrett Dinkins & Tyler Sherrick - 72nd

Computer Accuracy

Christian Spear - 60th

Lucy McCollom - 85th

Tyler Sherrick - 104th

Paulo Claudio - 122nd

Michael Parisi - 128th

Aircraft Recognition

Paul Downing - 39th

Clifton Durante - 60th

Max Maroney - 66th

Andrew Edgeller - 85th

Garrett Dinkins - 112th

Ground Trainer

Michael Parisi - 23rd

Paul Downing - 43rd

  13-14 FLIGHT TEAM

Crew Resource Management

Paul Downing & Tyler Sherrick - 12th

IFR Simulated Flight

Paul Downing 21st

Certified Flight Instructor Event

Michael Parisi 1st

SCAN

Benny Miller - 61st

Max Maroney - 71st

Tyler Sherrick - 75th

Steven Anderson - 99th

Paul Downing - 101st

Preflight

Paul Downing - 6th

Michael Parisi - 41st

Outstanding Team Member

Michael Parisi

Mens Achievement Award

Michael Parisi - 2nd

National Championship Trophy

Oklahoma State University - 14th

Flight Event Champions

Oklahoma State University - 15th

Ground Event Champions

Oklahoma State University - 12th

Top Scoring Contestent

Clifton Durante - 38th

Paul Downing - 43rd

Tyler Sherrick - 107th

Judges Trophy

Oklahoma State University - 11th

Left to right: Garrett Stossel, Paul Downing, Jake Akin, Kelsey Connelly, Devon Haith, Tyler Burgess, Michael Parisi, Landon White, Kevin Houlihan, Caleb Arthur, Justin Hampton, Alec Gentry & Eric Heng. 

Congratulations to all of the contestants!  

You've made us all proud!