World Class gymnasts earn regional berths

Published 10:04 pm Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Members of the World Class Gymnastics Level 8, 9 and 10 teams qualified for regional competitions with good performances during the Virginia State Meet on March 28 and 29 in Virginia Beach.

Individual and team results were as follows:

Level 10

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Ages 18 and up: Tyra Kinloch-Bailey, 2T vault 9.5, 2nd beam 9.35, 2nd floor 9.6, 2nd AA 37.0

Age 17: Jamie Stone, 1st vault 9.7, 1st bars 9.475, 1st beam 9.575, 1st floor 9.7, 1st AA 38.45

Age 16: Natori Robinson, 3rd vault 9.55, 3rd bars 9.525, 3rd AA 37.55

Age 14: Kourtney Chinnery, 1T vault 9.7, 3rd beam 9.35, 3T floor 9.5, 2nd AA 37.55; Lexi Mills, 2nd bars 9.175

All Level 10 team members qualified for regionals.

Level 10 took first-place team with a score of 114.375 to Excalibur’s second-place of 114.35.

Level 9

Ages 18 and up: Christine Teague, 3rd vault 9.2

Age 17: Katlyn Turek, 1st vault 9.775, 1st bars 9.0, 3rd beam 9.15, 2nd floor 9.5, 1st AA 37.425; Annabelle Hovater, 1st beam 9.225, 3rd floor 9.45

Age 15: Ashleigh Turek, 2nd vault 9.625, 1st bars 9.3, 2nd floor 9.55, 1st AA 37.725; Melinda Anselmo, 1st beam 9.375, 3rd floor 9.525, 2nd AA 37.6

Age 13: Kelsey Jones, 2nd vault 9.55, 1st bars 9.55, 3rd floor 9.4, 2nd AA 37.525

Ages 10-11: Katie Gillis, 3rd vault 9.125, 2nd bars 8.675, 3rd beam 8.95, 1st floor 9.35, 2nd AA 36.1

All Level 9 team members qualified for regionals.

Level 9 took second-place team with a score of 113.425 to Capital’s first-place score of 113.6.

Level 8

Age 15: Rachel Joaquin, 2nd bars 9.275

Age 14: Alisa Hardy, 1st vault 9.55, 1st beam 9.675, 2nd floor 9.65

Age 12: Trinity Caffey, 1st vault 9.625, 2nd floor 9.675; Kiana Lewis, 2nd vault 9.575

Age 11: Sophia Sokolowsky, 2T beam 9.65, 2nd floor 9.625

Ages 9-10: Jamison Sears, 1st vault 9.55, 2nd bars 9.55, 3rd floor 9.65, 1st AA 38.35; Jaelah Warner, 3T vault 9.225, 1st bars 9.675, 2nd beam 9.675, 1st floor 9.75, 2nd AA 38.325; Samantha Nickle, 2nd vault 9.35, 1st beam 9.7; Carley Deaver, 3rd beam 9.625

Level 8 Regional qualifiers: Team Virginia, Sr. B — Alisa Hardy; Team Delaware, Sr. A — Sarah Dorough; Alternate, Jr. C — Kiana Lewis; Team Virginia, Jr. B — Trinity Caffee; Team Virginia, Jr. A — Jamison Sears, Jaelah Warner, Samantha Nickle; Team All Stars, Jr. A — Carley Deaver

Level 8 took first-place team with a score of 115.425 to Capital’s second-place score of 114.825.