Oswego Gymnasts Travel to Indiana, Navy Pier

Team Oswego Boys continued their gymnastic season Feb. and 12 at the 2012 Circle of Stars Gymnastics Invitational. 

The meet was sponsored by Deveau’s School of Gymnastics from Fishers, Indiana.  The boys competed against several other teams from Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio.  Our level 4 boys won secon place as a team. The team is coached by Janos Sziron of the Oswegoland Park District.   They will continued their season Feb. 18 at the Cereal City Classic in Battle Creek, Michigan.

All-Around Highlights

Level 4:

6 yr olds: 

• Michael Penzone 1st (87.3)
• Mitchell Millhollin 7th (81.3)
• Evan Reichert 8th (80.2)

7 yr olds: 

• Christian Sobecki 2nd (88.3) 

8 yr olds: 

• Tobias Briegel 4th (86.2)
• Jason Metzger 7th (85.1)

Level 5:

10 yr olds: 

• Clayton Mann 2^nd (84.2)
• Ryne Anders 4^th (83.1)

Level 6:

11 yr olds: 

• Jared Middleton 6^th (82.8)

12+ yr olds:

• Max Minder 2^nd (86.4)
• Matthew Schaschwary 4^th (83.1)

Team Oswego’s USAG Girls participated in the 14 annual Chicago Style Meet held at Navy Pier.  This meet features over 4,000 gymnasts from all over the United States competing Level4 thru Elite. Our Level 4s brought home 6th and 10th place banners while the Level 5s tied for 7th. The USAG girls will travel to Elgin for the Spring Hill Invite on March 2-4 for their next competition.

 All-Around Highlights

Level 4:

8 & under:

• Kailey Porrey 4^th (36.6)

9 yr olds:

• Lexi Johnson 6^th (36.75)     

Level 5:

10 yr olds:

• Maddie Wons 1^st (37.55)

11 & up:

• Jillian Addis 4^th (36.95)
• Jesinde Thomas 6^th (36.3)
• Ashley Konen 7^th (36.25)

Level 6:

10 & under:

• Courtney Broyles 3^rd (35.675)
• Kaitlyn Pittinaro 6^th (34.55)

12 & up: 

• Baylee Konen 3^rd (34.975)

Event Highlights

Level 4:

8 & under:

• Bella Raimondi 1^st (9.55) floor
• Olivia Valenti 10^th (9.05) floor
• Chole Austin 9.0 vault
• McKenzie Farrell 9.0 vault
• Maddie Lesko 9.1 vault     
• Jessica Feng 8.9 bars
• Alli Kesick 9.0 bars
• Emily Thomas 8.9 bars

9 yr olds: 

• Meredith Johnson 8.7 bars
• Lexi Lee 9.05 floor

10 & up: 

• Tiffany Kesick 6^th (9.3) floor

Level 5:

9 & under: 

• Ellina Butolph 8.85 beam
• Kelsey Freundt 9.2 bars
• Avery Kowaleski 8.325 vault
• Kaitlyn Penzone 9.075 floor

10 yr olds: 

• Claire Barenie 4^th (9.25) floor

11 & up: 

• Kaylee Gatenby 9.15 bars

Level 6:

12 & up: 

• Jenna Lumino 3^rd (9.175) beam

Level 7:

11 & under:

• Korey Nickel 9.4 floor

12 yr olds:

• Katherine Szkola 8.725 vault