FAIRFIELD, Conn. The Level 4 team of the Gymnastics and Cheerleading Academy of Connecticut took first place at the Connecticut state championships earlier this month in Old Saybrook. The Fairfield-based team had an all-around score of 183.025, nearly two points ahead of the second and third place squads. They finished first in their session and first out of the 20 teams in the competition.
Top scorers included Madison Cerny, who was second all-around in her age division with a 36.50, second on the vault with a 9.350 and third on the beam with a 9.050.
Other top performers in their age group included Caroline Placey, third all-around and first on beam; Abigail Brucia, first in the vault; Rose Luczaj, third on the beam; Marissa Coletti, second on the uneven bars; Jenna Foote, eighth on the vault; Carolyn Nesbitt, six on the vault, and Emma Davies, fourth on the vault.
Maeve McAdams, Kiersten Nyquist, Evelyn Hogarth and Gabrielle Moore posted solid all-around scores. Tara Chmienne and Ava Hanson were absent from the competition, which took place at Shorline Gymnastics Academy.
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