The Teams :: State
State Competition Teams
Each team below competed in the 2012 competition, and was comprised of up to three members age 18 or older who are current residents of Illinois. Line drawings of each team's sculpture were submitted at time of application, and block assignments were done by lottery.
- Block 1: Belvidere Snow Sculpting
- Block 2: Frieze Masons
- Block 3: Frosted Flakes
- Block 4: Slacktastic 4
- Block 5 (Exhibition): Kilted Snow Weasels
- Block 6: Tat2 Crue
- Block 7: The Band Of Misfit Boys (The B.O.M.B.s)
- Block 8: The Flying Hatchets
- Block 9: Vikings in Black
"Catch Of The Day"
Block 1: Belvidere Snow Sculpting
Captain Gary Simon, Tom Guirl, and Kit Scheidenhelm
"Bal-Rock"
Block 2: Frieze Masons
Captain Sergio Aguilar, Ryan Ehredt, and Chris Hansen
"Couch Potato"
Block 3: Frosted Flakes
Captain Bradley Argyle, Bruce Quast, and Michael Rathbun
"Bridge Over Trolled Waters"
THIRD PLACE
Block 4: Slacktastic 4
Captain Andy Skupien, Nathaniel Branch, and Sable Matula
"Weasels Triumphant"
Block 5 (Exhibition): Kilted Snow Weasels
Captain Randy Tackett, George Harnish, and Grant Rundblade
"Elusive"
COMMITTEE'S CHOICE AWARD
Block 6: Tat2 Crue
Captain Nikki Schultz, Tiffani McCann, and Andrew Wirth
"...7, 8, 9..."
SECOND PLACE
Block 7: The Band Of Misfit Boys (The B.O.M.B.s)
Captain Scott Triplett, Dan Berry, and Keith Pliml
"Close Encounter"
Block 8: The Flying Hatchets
Captain Brett Calimino, Andrea Dahlberg, and Sean Heinekamp
"Pocahontas"
FIRST PLACE + PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD
Block 9: Vikings in Black
Captain Svenhärd Skupien, Bjorn Skupien, and Thorfinn Skupien
