Level 4, 5 and 6ers compete at Judges

The Granite State Gymnastic Center level 8 and 9 gymnasts recently competed at the 11th annual Winter Carnival Meet, hosted by Gymnastics at Brentwood Commons.

Several athletes with Neighborhood ties placed at the meet, led by Gia Quinn in the 12-year-old age group.

Level 8

Quinn placed first in the all-around with 34.475 points. She was tops on floor and beam. Quinn also placed second on vault and third on bars.

In the 15-and-older group, Caitlyn Madore of Contoocook won the all-around with 33.65 points. She topped all competitors on bars and took third on beam.

Fellow GSGC gymnasts Kelsey Dobe of Epsom and Kaelyn Bouchard of Concord finished second and third, respectively.

Dobe’s consistent performance included second-place efforts on bars and floor, as well as third on beam and fifth on vault. Bouchard took third on vault and floor.

Level 9

In the 15-and-older group, Ainsley Smith was first on vault and bars, as well as second on floor, in taking third place in the all-around.

Kayla Parcells finished fifth in the all-around, led by a second-place effort on bars and third-place showing on beam.

Ashley Reade of Weare was sixth in the all-around. She finished fourth on bars, fifth on floor and sixth on vault and beam.

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The GSGC level 4, 5 and 6 gymnasts competed in the annual New Hampshire Judges Cup recently at Tri Star Gymnastics in Dover.

Level 4

Among 6- and 7-year-old competitors, Jennie Ess of Bow took third on beam and fourth on floor, good for eighth in the all-around.

Among 8-year-olds, Maggie Vogt of Bow finished first on floor, and Hooksett’s Skylar Rienert finished second. Rebecca Farren was consistent in finishing eighth in the all-around.

Jennifer Smith was eighth in the all-around against fellow 9-year-old competitors.

Jessica Scagliotti-Thurlow of Bow was 11th in the all-around.

Level 5

Peighton Barker of Hooksett finished third in the all-around among 7- and 8-year-olds on the strength of third-place efforts on floor and beam. Gabi Brummett of Bow was sixth in the all-around, just ahead of Abby Grandmaison’s seventh-place showing. Cassie Bumford finished sixth on floor.

In the 9- and 10-year-old division, Kasey Potvin of Goffstown took 10th in the all-around.

Among 11-year-olds, Brianna Puleo of Bow was second on bars and took third in the all-around, while Bow’s Lindsey Vogt was fifth in the all-around on the strength of a first-place effort on vault. Elizabeth Ludwig took fifth on bars, Leeanna Cmar of Bow was seventh on vault, and Sarah Farrelly of Concord took 10th on vault.

Megan Reese of Concord finished seventh on the beam in the 12-year-old division.

Level 6

Elizabeth Walmsley of Bow took seventh on bars and ninth on floor among 8- to 11-year-old competitors.