Humboldt Gymnasts Takes State Championship

Online, April 22, 2014 (Newswire.com) - Gymnast Mackenzie Hall from the HealthSPORT Fortuna Gymnastics team was named Level 5 State Champion at the 2014 Xcel NorCal State Championship on April 6.

The State Championship for Levels 3, 4 and 5 was held in Loomis at Byers Roseville Gymnastics Club on April 5 and 6. Five Humboldt gymnasts from the HealthSPORT team competed.

Mackenzie had her best meet of the year and faced her toughest competition. She earned 1st place in the all-around and the floor routine and 3rd place in beam, bars and vault. Her coaches and her team are extremely proud of her for earning the title Level 5 2014 State Champion.

Fellow Level 5 gymnast Katie Hurst also performed well, earning 2nd place on bars and 7th place on all-around.

For Level 3 gymnasts Rosalie Gonzalez and Saige Grundman, it was their first time competing at the state level. They performed well and came home with their best all-around scores yet. Level 3 gymnast Cadence Lommori earned 2nd place on bars, 3rd place on floor, and 2nd place on all-around.

*Level 5, Katie Hurst, Fortuna, Bars (9.3) 2nd, All-Around (35.2) 7th

*Level 5, Mackenzie Hall, Fortuna, Vault (9.15) 3rd, Bars (9.175) 3rd, Beam (9.1) 3rd, Floor (9.225) 1st, All-Around (36.650) 1st

*Level 3, Cadence Lommori, Rio Dell, Bars (9.5) 2nd, Floor (9.125) 3rd, All-Around (36.875) 2nd

The new state champion and the rest of the gymnastics team look forward to taking part in the next championship meet. If you would like to follow the team, go to HealthSPORT.com or like the HealthSPORT Fortuna Gymnastics Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/pages/HealthSPORT-Fortuna-Gymnastics/209976142362699