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North Shore
Flairs Return Victorious From Regionals
Pictured:
Christina Ramon, Michelle
Gauthier, Brooke Cawthorne, Samantha Peterson
Olivia Gunter, Alex Wandler, Emily DuRapau, Laura
Barrios
Level 7 & 8 Regional
Championships were held the weekend of April 8 -
10, 2011 in Marietta, GA. These
championships are comprised of approximately the
top 10 % of all Level 7 & 8 gymnasts in Region
8 which is made up of Louisiana, Mississippi,
Georgia, Alabama, Tennesse, Florida, South
Carolina and North Carolina. The competitors
had to finish in the top percentile of their state
at each individual State Championship. North
Shore qualified eight athletes and then proceeded
to win six Regional Championship Titles.
Samantha Peterson started the
Flairs off by hitting four for four and capturing
the Level 7 All-Around Regional Championship Title
in the Senior Division. She also took gold
on beam with a 9.75 and floor with a 9.50.
Her teammate, Emily DuRapau also hit, earning
third in the all-around, a silver medal on beam with a 9.65 and bronze on
floor with a 9.35. Both girls tied on vault
for 9th and on bars for 8th.
Also placing in the team
competition was Laura Barrios who took 7th on beam
and 10th on floor. Olivia Gunter captured
the silver medal on floor and bronze on vault
while Brooke Cawthon took 2nd on floor with a
9.55, 8th on beam and 10th all-around.
In the Level 8 team competition,
North Shore's athletes led the Louisiana' team
with eight hit routines. Alex Wandler
captured silver in the all-around with a 38.275, a
mere .125 out of first. She won the Regional
Championship titles on bars with a 9.675 and beam
with a 9.70. Wandler also placed 6th on
vault and 8th on floor. Christina Ramon
scored a 37.575 for 5th, placed 4th on floor and
7th on beam and was Regional Champion on vault
with a 9.725.
Click
here for full results.
Rachel
Prescott Captures Regional Floor Championship
Pictured:
Rachel Prescott, Alexandra
Eschete, Rebecca Oppenheim, Madelyn Toups, Mollie
Probst, Olivia Roper, Victoria Roux, Jordan Blanda,
Therese Ross
The Prep Optional All Stars team
competed in the team session of the Regional
Championships held in Palmetto, Florida the
weekend of April 27-May 1. These gymnasts competed
against the top six gymnasts from each of the
eight states in Region 8 (all age divisions
combined). An exceptional floor
routine by Rachel Prescott in the Silver
Division earned her the Regional Championship with
a 9.475. Prescott also took bronze on vault,
fourth on beam and sixth on bars. She
finished with a silver medal in the all-around,
less than .2 out of first. Mollie Probst
competed in this division and finished 6th on
bars. Olivia Roper took bronze on bars with
an outstanding 9.60. In the Gold division,
Therese Ross also won bronze on bars with a
9.40 and Victoria Roux was 8th on
bars. Jordan Blanda took 7th on vault.
In the Platinum Division, Alexandra Eschete placed
6th on beam, Rebecca Oppenheim placed 7th on vault
and Madelyn Toups finished 5th on beam.
See
total results for both teams by clicking here...
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