Oswego Gymnasts Compete in St. Jude Benefit Meet

The Oswegoland Park District’s Team Oswego Gymnasts competed in their first USAG meet of the season. The St. Jude’s Benefit Meet was sponsored by Gymnasti and held at Pheasant Run’s Mega Center in St. Charles.  T

eam Oswego’s gymnasts, coached by Jocelyn Reichert, Yvette Gutierrez and Jan Rios, gave solid performances against some tough competitors. The Level 4 Team placed 3^rd overall and the Level 5 Team placed 2^nd overall.  The Team travels north to the Wisconsin Dells Gymnastics Vacation Classic at the end of January for their next competition.

Level 4:                                                                                                                                                         All-Around Highlights

• Chloe Austin  - 4th (32.625)                                                                                         
• Emily Thomas – 6th (32.550)                                                                                         
• Olivia Valenti – 1st (34.175)
• Bella Raimondi – 5th (35.375)                                                                                         
• Lexi Lee – 6th (34.275)                                                                                                           
• Alexis Johnson – 1st (36.925)                                                                                         
• Tiffany Kesick – 2nd (35.925)

Event  Highlight                                                                                                                             

• Allison Kesick – 2^nd beam (8.4)                                                                                         
• Madilynn Lesko – 1^st vault (9.325)                                                                       
• Kailey Porrey – 3^rd beam (8.775)                                                                                         
• McKenzie Farrell – vault (8.700)                                                                                         
• Meredith Johnson – vault (8.650)                                                                       
• Jessica Feng – vault (8.325)

Level 5:

All-Around Highlights

• Kelsie Freundt – 1^st (34.650)
• Avery Kowalewski – 4^th (33.028)
• Kaitlyn Penzone – 4^th (35.250)
• Madelynn Wons – 1^st (37.200)
• Claire Barenie – 5^th (35.400)
• Kaylee Gatenby – 9^th (34.375)
• Jillian Addis – 3^rd (35.450)
• Jesinde Thomas – 6^th (35.250)

Event  Highlights

• Ashley Konen – 6^th vault (8.800)
• Ellina Butolph – floor (8.350)

Level 6:

All-Around Highlights

• Courtney Broyles – 8^th (34.250)
• Kaitlyn Pittinaro – 10^th (34.675)

Event  Highlights

• Baylee Konen – 1^st bars (8.825)
• Jenna Lumino – vault (8.675)

Level 7:

All-Around Highlights

• Korey Nickel – 4^th (36.050)
• Event  Highlights
• Katherine Szkola – floor (9.050)