Youth Sports - Gymnastics - APEX Crowns State Champions, Finishes 4th in Team Competition

(Mar. 29, 2011) - The APEX gymnastics Level 6 and 7 teams competed in their state championships over the weekend at Virginia Beach with the Level 6 team finishing 4th in the team competition and Julia Ames crowned as state vault champion. The Level 7 team took 10th out of 40 teams with Alex Donahue crowned state vault champion.

Many gymnasts placed high on individual events and in the all around. Top placements are listed below:

Level 7
Hannah O'Dea - 2nd vault
Tess Tibbits - 3rd beam
Danielle Shapero - 3rd vault
Caitie Reyes - 4th bars
Alex Donahue - 1st vault
Abby Whittleton - 2nd bars, 5th all around
Kate Zecca - 3rd bars
Taylor Noem - 8th beam, 8th all around
Marissa Coyle - 10th vault

Level 6
Alex Weber- 6th beam, 7th all around
Taylor Knowles - 5th vault, 6th bars
Julia Ames - 1st vault, 6th beam, 3rd floor, 6th all around
Jadyn West - 3rd vault, Bryn Hertel - 12th bars
Leah Trepal - 5th bars, 5th beam, 7th floor, 8th all around
Natalie Schweikhart - 11th bars
Lauren Miller - 7th vault, 5th bars, 3rd floor, 3rd all around
Allison Auten - 5th vault, 6th beam, 10th all around
Brooke Constantine - 4th vault, 7th bars
Lydia Chupp - 9th beam
Claudia Cardona - 2nd bars, 5th floor, 6th all around
Priscilla Hall - 14th vault
Ashley Spangler- 4th vault, 5th bars, 6th floor, 4th all around
Erin Dennis - 5th beam
Morgan Wivagg - 6th bars

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