The CLC YMCA’s competitive gymnastics team, under the direction of coach Janice Cormier-Hay and Betsy Lee, went to Waterville YMCA to compete against Waterville, Old Town and Lewiston/Auburn YMCA.
Coach Janice was proud of the hard work the girls have been putting in the gym. As a result, 10 out of the team’s 12 gymnasts that competed had their personal best on individual events. One team standout was Elise Dumont who had personal best scores on all four apparatus.
Level Advanced Prep Op – Senior: Kristen Cavanaugh of Wiscasset, came in 1st on vault with an 8.2, 1st on bars with an 8.3, 1st on beam with a 7.35, 1st on floor with a 7.1, placing 1st overall for the Advanced Prep Op Level at the senior level.
Level 6, Age 12 and up: Catherine Roy of Newcastle tied for 2nd on vault with an 8.2, 4th on bars with a 7.1, 2nd on beam with her personal best of an 8.9, 5th on floor with a 7.0, placing 5th overall with a score that qualifies for the New England Regionals.
Level 5 Age 12: Whitney Dow of Waldoboro came in 4th on vault with a 7.6, tied for 1st on bars with a personal best score of 8.5, 2nd on beam with an 8.05, 2nd on floor with a 8.45, placing 2nd overall with a score that qualifies her for the New England Regional meet.
Level 5 Age 10: Kathryn Colomb of Alna who tied for 3rd on vault with a 7.8, 2nd on bars with a personal best score of 8.65, tied for 3rd on beam with an 8.25, and came in 3rd with an 8.25 on floor, placing 2nd all around with a score that qualifies her for the New England Regionals.
Level 5 Age 8-9: Macallister Moss of Bristol came in 4th on vault with an 8.0; 2nd on bars with a personal best score of 8.75, came in 1st on beam with a 9.1, 2nd on floor with and 8.7 and placed 1st all around with a score that qualifies her for the New England Regional meet.
Madeline York of Damariscotta came in 3rd on vault with an 8.3, 3rd on bars with a 8.35, 2nd on beam with a 7.9, 3rd on floor with an 8.00, placing 3rd overall with a score that qualifies her for the New England Regional meet. Alison York of Damariscotta came in 5th on vault with a 7.9, 4th on bars with her personal best score of 8.1, 5th on beam with a 7.4, 4th on floor with a 7.7 placing 5th all around.
Level 4, Age 11 and up: Elise Dumont of Newcastle came in 6th on vault with her personal best score of 8.6, 6th on bars with her personal best score of 7.7, tied for 4th on beam with her personal best score of 8.15, and placed 6th on floor with an 8.0, placing 5th overall.
Level 4, Age 10: Rose Hickey came in 6th on vault with her personal best score of 8.6, 4th on bars with a 7.7, 7th on beam with a 7.3, tied for 6th on floor with an 8.0, placing 6th overall in her age group.
Level 4, Age 8: Emily Kelsey of Bristol placed 3rd on vault with a 9.0, tied for 8th on bars with a 6.3, tied for 2nd on beam with this year’s best score of 8.25, 5th on floor with this year’s best score of 8.55 and placed 6th overall. Madison Bradbury of Bristol came in 7th on vault with an 8.3, 7th on bars with a 6.5, 7th on beam with a 6.3, tied for 8th on floor with a 7.7, placing 9th overall.
Level 4, Age 7: Gracie Moore of Rockland came in 2nd on vault with an 8.4, 2nd on bars with her personal best score of 8.05, 2nd on beam with an 8.0 and did her personal best on floor with an 8.6 placing 1st overall.