United Gymstars & Cheer End Competition Season
The Levels 4-8 boys’ gymnastics teams at United Gymstars and Cheer ended their competition season March 14-16. The State meet, which was held at Southern States Gymnastics in Huntsville, ended with a big win for the Level 4 team, who placed first out of seven teams, and also included several individual state champions. Level 4 individual scores include Noah Ingram (Division 7-8) placing first on all six events, including first All-Around. Caden Greene (Div. 7-8) placed second on the pommel horse, third on the vault, third (tied) on the high bar, fifth on the parallel bars, sixth on the floor and third All-Around. Darren Zustiak (Div. 7-8) placed first on the vault, second (tied) on the parallel bars, and third All-Around. Clayton Bizzle (Div. 7-8) tied for fourth on the high bar, came in fifth on the floor, pommel horse, rings, vault, and parallel bars, and placed sixth in the All-Around. Luke Pollock (Div. 9-10) placed third on the rings and tied for fourth on the vault. Will Gulsby (7-8) came in eighth on the pommel horse and thirteenth in the AllAround. The Level 5 team took third place in the team category, while Braeden Kimbrell (Division 9-10) placed fourth on the pommel horse, fifth on the high bar, and seventh All-Around. Cole Wallace (Div. 11+) came in fifth place on the pommel horse, rings, parallel bars, and high bar, and placed fourth All-Around. Austin Lin (Div. 11+) placed first on the vault, fourth on the floor and high bar, and sixth in the All-Around. Tucker Ayers (Div. 11+) tied for fifth on the floor and vault, and sixth on the rings. Andrew Lin (Div. 11+) placed first on the high bar. The Level 6 team consisted of Will Wilson (Division Montgomery Parents I June 2014
9-10) placing first on pommel horse, rings, floor, vault, and parallel bars, second on the high bar, and first All-Around. Zachery Brockett (Division 9-10) on the Level 7 team placed first on all six events, along with first All-Around. The Level 8 team included Caleb McGaughey (Division 15-18) placing first on the floor, rings, and vault; second on the pommel horse, parallel bars, and high bar, and first All-Around. Doug Rose (Div. 15-18) placed first on the pommel horse, parallel bars, and high bar, and second on the floor, rings, vault, and All-Around. Rose also qualified to attend the 2014 Regional Meet in Birmingham, along with McGaughey, Wilson and Brockett. Coaches for the boys’ team include head coach Ken Marcum, and assistant coach Jackson Boan. The Xcel Gold and Platinum, and Level 7 and 8 girls’ teams at United Gymstars and Cheer competed in their end of the season State meet in Huntsville March 21-23. On the Xcel Gold, Senior A division, Alana Jones tied for second on the vault (9.300) and beam (9.2500), placed fifth on the floor (9.275), sixth on the bars (9.375), and third All-Around (37.200). Madeline Sinco placed second on floor, fifth on bars (9.450), seventh on vault (9.125), eighth on beam (8.725), and fifth All-Around (36.700). In the Senior B division, Kelly Yoon placed second on bars (9.450), third on floor (9.150), fourth on beam (8.875) and vault (9.175), and second All-Around (36.650). In the Junior A division, Mattie Moulton placed fifth on bars (9.425) and beam (9.175), eighth on floor (9.300), tenth on vault (8.800), and seventh All-Around (36.700). Olivia Woodham placed third on vault (9.175), seventh on beam (8.975), tenth on bars (9.050) and floor (9.250), and tenth AllAround (36.450). In the Junior B division, Cameryn Cool placed fourth on bars (9.525), tied for fifth on vault (9.100), tied for seventh on beam (8.900), eighth on floor (9.275) and fifth All-Around (36.800). Tori Haire placed sixth on floor (9.350) and bars (9.425), tied for seventh on beam (8.900), tied for ninth on vault (8.900), and seventh All-Around (36575). Ana Jones came in fifth on floor (9.375), sixth on beam (8.950), seventh on vault (8.950), tied for ninth on bars (9.050), and ninth All-Around (36.325). In the Junior C division, Auburn Wilcoxson placed ninth on bars (9.225), tenth on vault (9.000), beam (9.175) and floor (9.150), and ninth All-Around (36.550). 72
On the Xcel Platinum, Senior A division, Ann Cobern Chapman placed first on bars (9.550) and floor (9.550), third on beam (9.400), tied fifth on vault (9.100), and second All-Around (37.600). Freedom Stough placed seventh on vault (8.750), bars (8.650), beam (8.675), floor (9.025), and All-Around (35.100). In the Senior B division, Mary Kathryn Cook placed second on bars (9.500) and beam (9.250), tied for fourth on vault (9.225), fifth on floor (8.950), and third All-Around (36.925). In the Junior A division, Claudia Hines tied for third on vault (9.350), fourth on bars (9.400), fifth on beam (9.300), sixth on floor (9.350), and fifth All-Around (37.400). On the Level 7 team, Senior A division, Mary Jane McConnell placed first on beam (9.400), sixth on floor (9.150), seventh on bars (8.475), ninth on vault (9.050), and fourth All-Around (36.075). In the Junior A division, Erin Grigsby placed second on vault (9.425), tied for sixth on bars (9.250), seventh on floor (9.225), twelfth on beam (8.000) and ninth All-Around (39.900). In the Junior B division, Jordan Warren placed on third on the floor (9.250), tied for third on vault (9.400), seventh on bars (8.885), tenth on beam (8.600) and fourth All-Around (36.100). Olivia Lynch tied for sixth on vault (9.225), tied for seventh on floor (9.075), eighth on bars (8.525) and beam (8.800), and sixth All-Around (35.625). In the Level 8, Senior B division, Mary Katherine Head placed first on beam (9.200), second on vault (9.325) and floor (9.025), fourth on bars (8.500), and tied for first in the All-Around (36.050). In the Junior A division, Carina Jordan came in fifth on the floor (9.200), tied for sixth on the vault (8.975), eighth on beam (8.925), ninth on bars (8.975), and eighth All-Around (36.025). These girls are coached by head coaches Meg Henry and Michael Wheat and assistant coaches Rudi Gaddis and April Dorminey.
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