Area digest10/30/08

Heartland gymnasts win three divisions

The Heartland gymnastics team took first place in level 2, level 3 and level 4 at the Heartland Gymnastics Fall Classic.

The team, comprised of girls ranging in age from 6 to 10, won multiple events.

Local results

Level 2

Allison Appleman — first on vault; first on uneven bars; second on balance beam; second on floor exercise; second in all-around

Logan Atchley — first on vault; first on uneven bars; second on balance beam; first on floor exercise; first in all-around

Haylie Clover — second on vault; second on uneven bars; first on balance beam; first on floor exercise; first in all-around

Sophia Gebhardt — second on vault; third on uneven bars; first on balance beam; first on floor exercise; first in all-around

Cambreigh Matlock — first on vault; fourth on uneven bars; fourth on balance beam; second on floor exercise; second on all-around

Level 3

Riley Burger — first on vault; first on uneven bars; fourth on balance beam; second on floor exercise; second on all-around

Molly Hanners — second on vault; fourth on uneven bars; second on balance beam; first on floor exercise; first in all-around

Emma Kelly — fifth on vault; second on uneven bars; first on balance beam; third on floor exercise; third in all-around

Destiny Lowe — second on vault; first on uneven bars; first on balance beam; first on floor exercise; first in all-around

Carly Pujol — first on vault; first on uneven bars; first on balance beam; first on floor exercise; first in all-around

Nikki Wrape — fourth on vault; fifth on uneven bars; sixth on balance beam; third on floor exercise; fifth in all-around

Level 4

Kate Appleman — first on vault; fourth on uneven bars; third on balance beam; first on floor exercise; third in all-around

Camille Dovin — third on vault; second on uneven bars; second on balance beam; second on floor exercise; second in all-around

Carlie Estes — seventh on vault; fourth on uneven bars; third on balance beam; fourth on floor exercise; fourth in all-around

Lailany Verhines — first on vault; second on uneven bars; first on balance beam; first on floor exercise' first in all-around

Sophia Wojdylo — fourth on vault; first on uneven bars; first on balance beam; first on floor exercise; first in all-around

Level 5

Mackenzie Lynch — first on vault; fifth on uneven bars; fifth on balance beam; second on floor exercise; fourth in all-around

Level 6

Sydney Deneke — first on vault; first on uneven bars; third on balance beam; first on floor exercise; first in all-around

Vinson to compete in St. Louis

Cape Girardeau 14-year old Chelsea Vinson won the NFL Punt, Pass and Kick sectional competition to advance to the team championship.

Vinson will compete at the Edward Jones Dome before the St. Louis Rams game against the Miami Dolphins on Nov. 30.

— From staff reports