GLASTONBURY, CT — The Saratoga Regional YMCA Springettes Gymnastics team attended the 2023 Northeastern US Regional Championship on May 20 and 21 at Glastonbury High School, hosted by the Glastonbury YMCA in CT. The Springettes had 27 athletes from the team compete in levels 3-8. Gymnasts had to reach qualifying scores during their competitive season in order to qualify for the event. All of the gymnasts from the Springettes received qualification scores during the season.
In the team competition, the level 3 team placed fourth, the level 4 team placed sixth and the level 8 team placed third overall.
Individual competitors placing in the top 6 in their age divisions include:
Level 3 Child A – Avery McCrindle placed 3rd on vault, 2nd on bars, 6th on floor and 6th all-around. Collins Hewitt placed 4th on beam.
Level 3 Child B – Catherine Freeh placed 6th on bars.
Level 3 Junior B – Madison Armstrong placed 3rd on beam, 3rd on floor, and 5th all-around. Lily Straight placed 2nd on vault.
Level 3 Senior A – Lyla Ross placed 2nd on vault, 3rd on bars, 6th on beam, 5th on floor, and 3rd all-around. Rylan Keller placed 1st on vault, 5th on bars and 6th all-around. Olivia Delaney placed 4th on vault, 3rd on beam and 4th on floor.
Level 3 Senior B – Maeve Herrick placed 2nd on vault, 1st on bars, and is the 1st place all-around Regional Champion. Madelyn Lis placed 2nd on beam, 3rd on floor, and 6th in the all-around. Madelyn Lawson placed 4th on vault, and 4th on beam.
Level 4 Junior A – Carson Cicardi placed 5th on beam and 6th on floor. Alexandra Crombach placed 2nd on bars.
Level 4 Senior A – Rilynn Reeves placed 5th on vault, 4th on bars, 5th on beam, 1st on floor and is the first-place regional all-around champion.
Level 5 Junior – Amelia Covey placed 3rd in the floor exercise.
Level 5 Senior – Elsie-Anna Williams placed 4th on the balance beam.
Level 7 Senior – Alyssa Glaser placed 5th on beam.
Level 8 Senior – Sydney Crombach placed 4th on vault, 1st on beam, 1st on floor and 3rd all-around. Erin Ward placed 4th on bars, 5th on beam, 2nd on floor, and 5th all-around. Samantha Tennyson placed 4th on floor. Sarah Mosher placed 6th on vault.
