Originally Posted by dustinal
My question is, did the people at CapitalOne just decide to put Cy in the competition, or did somebody from
ISU lobby for it? If it's the latter, good job out of whoever did that. If it's the former, Cy is getting some well deserved recognition!

No, Cy had to try out and send in a highlight video and Capital one put him with the rest of the top 12 mascots in the nation.