Docksiders Gymnastics

Docksiders Gymnasts Win in 3 Different States!!

Docksiders Gymnastics Teams had a stellar weekend of wins in 3 different states! The Level 10’s traveled to Dallas, Texas for the Metroplex Challenge and walked away Team Champions. This is 4 for 4 with this group of talented gymnasts. Brianna Guy won the Junior All-Around title and Krystal Welsh won the Senior All-Around. Another group

of Docksiders traveled to Allentown Pennsylvania for the Parkettes Invitational. Emily Bowen captured the Junior All-Around title in her first meet as a Level 10. Monica Durham won the Level 9 Senior All-Around and Elana Spiegler won the Level 8 Senior All-Around. Back in Maryland, the compulsory teams competed at the PG Sports & Learning Complex where Sarah Zois was crowned the 2010 Superflex Level 4 All-Around Champion!

In Texas

The Level 10 Team won their fourth team title of the season and is currently undefeated. In the individual awards top honors went to Brianna Guy who finished 1^st All-Around in the Junior age group with a 38.025. She also placed 1^st on Balance Beam with a 9.40 and 1^st on Floor Exercise with a 9.60. She took 2^nd place on both Vault with a 9.65 and Uneven Bars with a 9.375. In the Senior age group, Krystal Welsh won the All-Around with a 37.35. She earned the title Floor Exercise

Champion with a 9.575 and placed 2^nd on both Vault with a 9.40 and Uneven Bars with a 9.225. Stephanie Ouellette won her second Vault Champion title for the season with a 9.475. Betsy Zander took 2^nd in the All-Around with a 36.55 and placed 3^rd on Floor Exercise with a 9.35. Alexis Gross tied for 2^nd with teammate Krystal on Uneven Bars with a 9.225. Heather Atwood also competed for the team win but had to withdraw half way thru the meet due to injury.

In Pennsylvania

At the Parkettes Invitational Emily Bowen competed in her first All-Around meet as a Level 10. At 13 years old, she is the youngest Level 10 on the team. She was competing virtually by herself while her other teammates were all in Texas. She put together a great performance and won the All-Around with a 35.05. She also won the Uneven Bar title with an 8.95. Now that she has proven herself as a solid Level 10, she will be traveling with the rest of the squad the rest of the season. At Level 9, Monica Durham won the Senior B All-Around with a 35.225. She placed 1^st on Vault with a 9.40, Uneven Bars with an 8.80 and Floor Exercise with an 8.725. On Balance Beam she placed 2^nd with an 8.30. In the Senior A age group Emma Staisloff placed 2^nd in the All-Around with a 34.90. She took 3^rd place on both Vault with a 9.15 and Uneven Bars with an 8.40. Meagan Rotondo placed 3^rd All-Around, right behind Emma with a 34.775 and took 3^rd on Balance Beam with an 8.60. Miranda Telmanick placed 2^nd on Uneven Bars with an 8.90. In the Child age group Noelle DeCesare won the Uneven Bar title with a 9.05 and placed 3^rd on Vault with an 8.95.

In Level 8, Elana Spiegler placed 1^st All-Around in the Senior A age group with a 35.625. She won Uneven Bars with a 9.15 and placed 2^nd on Vault with a 9.0. Elana also placed 3^rd on both Balance Beam with an 8.625 and Floor Exercise with an 8.85. In the same age group, Julia Gielen placed 2^nd All-Around with a 35.60. She won the 3 of the individual event titles. Vault with a 9.35, Balance Beam with an 8.85 and Floor Exercise with an 8.90. She placed 2^nd on Uneven Bars with an 8.50. Amy Milligan placed 3^rd in the All Around with a 33.95 and placed 2^nd Balance Beam with an 8.85 and Floor Exercise with an 8.90. Sarah Hughes placed 3^rd on Vault with an 8.9 and 3^rd on Balance Beam with an 8.15. In the Junior age grou,p Courtney Boyle placed 3^rd on Balance Beam with an 8.85. In Level 7, Jamie Marcus had a good meet, placing 2^nd in the All-Around with a 32.45. She placed 2^nd on Uneven Bars with an 8.70, 2^nd on Balance Beam with an 8.05 and 2^nd on Floor Exercise with an 8.90.

In Maryland

At the Superflex Invitational in Landover, Maryland the Compulsory Levels 4, 5 and 6 teams placed well in the individual events. In the Level 4 competition Sarah Zois won her first All-Around title of her career in the Child A age group with a 35.10. She placed 1^st on Balance Beam with an 8.70, 2^nd on Uneven Bars with an 8.35 and 2^nd on Vault with a 9.20. In the same age group, Tristan Bullock took 2^nd in the All-Around with a 34.45. Tristan was the Vault Champion with a 9.40 and placed 3^rd on Balance Beam with an 8.50. Krista Martin tied for 3^rd in the All-Around with Tristan with a 34.45 but received the 3^rd place award. She also placed 3^rd on Vault. In the Child B age group, Adelina Rodrigues placed 3^rd All-Around with a high score of 37.25. She took 2^nd on Uneven Bars with a 9.50 and 3^rd on the remaining events, Vault with a 9.50, Balance Beam with a 9.35, and Floor Exercise with an 8.90. Teammate, Emily Cave vaulted to 2^nd place with a 9.60 and placed 3^rd on Uneven Bars with a 9.50.

At Level 5 the team earned 3^rd place in the team competition. In the Child A age group, Sydney Gilman was the Vault Champion with an 8.90. Gillian Dea placed 3^rd in the Senior A age group with a 35.45. She placed 2^nd on Bars with a 9.275 and 3^rd on Vault with an 8.45. Competing for the team 3^rd place finish were Samantha Pesile, Sophie Oliver, Sara Norton, Jenna Musselman, Nicole Mozer, Sophie Hofmann, Audrey Hofmann, Lily Echeverria and Alaina Ashbeck.

Lexi Banham placed well in the Level 6 competition. Competing in Child A age group she took 1^st place on Vault with a 9.50, 1^st place on Balance Beam with a 9.35, and 1^st place on Floor Exercise with a 9.175. Meghan McKenna placed 2^nd on vault with a 9.40 in the same age group. In the Junior A age group, Karsyn Modeski placed 3^rd on Floor Exercise with an 8.45.

Everyone has a weekend off and then it is right back into competition. The Level 9 and 10’s will be traveling to Phoenix, Arizona for the Hard Rock Invitational. It will be a Rockin’ good time! For more information about Docksiders Team or other programs they offer, check out the website www.docksidersgymnastics.com.