GYMNASTICS: Port Angeles wins third consecutive meet
Published 12:01 am Sunday, January 10, 2016
POULSBO — Port Angeles won its third straight meet by edging Kingston 146 to 135.7 at Breidablick Gymnasium.
Maya Wharton (31.55) and Cassii Middlestead (30.2) placed second and third, respectively, in the all-around at Thursday’s meet.
Three other Port Angeles gymnasts finished in the all-around top 10: Sydney Miner (28.0) was fifth, Nikaila Price (27.2) sixth and Cassidy Tamburro (26.75) was seventh.
Middlestead was the Riders’ only individual event winner. She took first on the balance beam with a score of 8.5. She also placed second on the uneven bars.
Wharton had two runner-up showings, in the vault and the floor.
Port Angeles returns to Breidablick Gymnasium on Wednesday to face North Kitsap.
The complete list of Port Angeles’ top-10 finishers vs. Kingston:
All-around
2nd – Maya Wharton 31.55
3rd – Cassii Middlestead 30.2
5th – Sydney Miner 28.0
6th – Nikaila Price 27.2
7th – Cassidy Tamburro 26.75
Vault
2nd – Maya Wharton with an 8.0
3rd – Sydney Miner with a 7.9
4th – Nikaila Price with a 7.8
5th – Karlie Gochnour with a 7.0
6th – Laura Rooney with a 7.5
Bars
2nd – Cassii Middlestead 7.0
3rd – Maya Wharton 6.6
4th – Nikaila Price 5.9
5th – Karlie Gochnour 5.70
6th – Sydney Miner 5.6
7th – Laura Rooney 5.35
Beam
1st – Cassii Middlestead 8.5
2nd – Maya Wharton 8.4
4th – Cassidy Tamburro 7.9
6th – Halle Coventon 6.50
7th – Laura Rooney 6.40
Floor
2nd – Maya Wharton 8.55
3rd – Sydney Miner 8.3
5th – Nikaila Price 7.6
7th – Cassii Middlesead 7.3
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Compiled using team reports.
