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Mini-Hops Girls Optional Gymnasts Compete at Twisted Moose

Tough competition for the girls’ optional teams.  The Twisted Moose Invitational was held at the Colin Powell Center in Minneapolis and hosted by Flips gymnastics booster club.  

Mini-Hops Gymnastics Level 7 Girls Team

All gymnasts competed as a team, however individually competed against each other by age group for awards.  The brackets were (Up to 12 and 13+).  Normally the top three gymnasts’ scores on each event are compiled to total team scores, however since there was one gymnast who completed on a different day, her scores did not count towards the final team scores.

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Coached by; Pete Lesch, Nadya Antanovich, Cristina Eligio, Eric Bernier

Competing on Friday.  Top score for age 12 and under was Susanna F. (Minnetonka) scored 8.125 and placed 18th on vault, 9.100 and place 7th on uneven bars, 9.325 and placed 1st on beam, 8.975 and placed 15th on floor. Final score of 35.525 and placed 7th on all-around.

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Competing on Sunday.  Top score for 12 year olds was Claire M. (St. Louis Park) scored 8.525 and placed 19th on vault, 9.200 and place 4th on uneven bars, 9.125 and placed 8th on beam, 9.250 and tied for 4th on floor. Final score of 36.100 and placed 5th on all-around.

Ellie S. (Plymouth, age 12) scored 8.650 and tied for 16th on vault, 8.800 and tied for 8th on uneven bars, 7.100 and placed 20th on beam, 8.800 and tied for 18th on floor. Final score of 34.350 and tied for 13th on all-around.

Top score for age 13+ was Chelsea L. (Mound) scored 8.750 and tied for 16th on vault, 8.600 and tied for 10th on uneven bars, 8.675 and placed 13th on beam, 9.200 and tied for 7th on floor. Final score of 35.225 and placed 10th on all-around.

Team acquired a score of 105.675 to take an 8th place standing.

Mini-Hops Gymnastics Level 8 Girls Team

Coached by; Pete Lesch, Nadya Antanovich, Cristina Eligio, Eric Bernier

Kenzie K. (Minnetonka, age 14+) did not compete on vault or uneven bars, scored 8.150 and tied for 14th on beam, 7.700 and placed 20th on floor. Final score of 15.850 and placed 21th on all-around.

Mini-Hops Gymnastics Level 9 Girls Team

Coached by; Pete Lesch, Nadya Antanovich, Cristina Eligio and Eric Bernier.

Alyssa N. (Minnetonka, age 16+), scored 9.100 and placed 6th on vault, 7.100 and placed 9th on uneven bars, 5.750 and placed 16th on beam, 8.300 and placed 15th on floor.  Final score of 30.250 and placed 12th on all-around.

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