11.   Nikodinov had hit every triple lutz, every triple toe loop, every double loop.

12.   Once she completed a triple lutz cleanly with a minute left in her routine, Kwan was so energized with relief that a smile overtook her entire body.

13.   Panthers faithful throw rats for the same reason figure-skating disciples are moved to toss bouquets after witnessing a perfectly executed triple lutz performed to La Boheme.

14.   Sarah gave credit to DiGregorio for putting in the triple lutz that helped her win the national juniors in Philadelphia.

15.   She did a triple lutz during nationals to protect her fractured toe, and it worked like a charm.

16.   She was landing the triple lutz.

17.   She stumbled out of her triple lutz and fell on her triple toe, sliding to eighth place.

18.   She was far from stellar, breaking off a combination and doubling a triple lutz.

19.   She was not at her sharpest or most confident, downgrading a triple lutz to a double, but she landed six other triples.

20.   She two-footed a triple salchow, landed an awkward triple lutz and almost came to a complete stop during her routine.