Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017

Lady Dutchmen Gymnastics

The Melrose Lady Dutchmen defended their conference title and dominated the competition Saturday in the WCC match at Melrose. The team set a school record at 150.835. The team claimed the following positions:

First: Kayla Austing-Vault, Bars, Floor, All-Around (She set a school and tied a conference record with a 9.9 on the vault); Mady Brinkman-Beam.

Second: Kayla Austing-Beam; Mady Brinkman-Bars, Floor; All-Around. Camryn Brinkman-Vault.

Third: Trisha Thom-vault, bars; Mackinze Wolbeck-beam, floor; Camryn Brinkman-floor, All-Around

Fourth: Mady Brinkman-vault; Lauren Kingston-bars; Greta Klaphake-beam.

Fifth: Camryn Brinkman, bars;

Sixth: Camryn Brinkman, beam; Greta Klaphake, floor.

Seventh: Greta Klaphake-vault.

All Conference Selections: Kayla Austing, Mady Brinkman, Camryn Brinkman, Greta Klaphake. Honorable mention: Trisha Thom, Mackinze Wolbeck.

More in the Feb. 15 issue of the Melrose Beacon. Video of the meet, including the record setting vault, can be seen at https://youtu.be/uwULrmNwGv0