Willow Grove Twisters at Competition
01/19/2024 - 02:42 PM

The Willow Grove Twisters silver and level 3 team won team titles at the YMCA Gymnastics State Championships, while also bringing home 25 individual event titles in Warren. Next up for the Twisters is the YMCA National Championships June 22-26 in Toledo, Ohio.

Top 3 Finishers

Level 3 Team

1st Place

Level 3 Division: Ages 7 & 8

Emma Mihok: 1st Place (Beam), 3rd Place (All-Around)

Level 3 Division: Age 9

Gabriella Ivaniv: 2nd Place (Bars)

Level 3 Division: Age 10

Ariella Biedka: 1st Place (All-Around, Beam), 2nd Place (Floor), 3rd Place (Vault, Bars) Francesca Sarullo: 1st Place (Vault, Floor), 2nd Place (All-Around, Beam) Stella Daugherty: 2nd Place (Vault, Bars), 3rd Place (All-Around)

Level 3 Division: Age 11

Kaitlin Bullick: 1st Place (All-Around, Beam), 2nd Place (Bars, Floor)

Xcel Silver Team

1st Place

Xcel Silver: Age 9

Emily Scarlett: 1st Place (Beam)

Xcel Silver: Age 10

Sarina Rimeris: 1st Place (All-Around, Floor, Beam, Vault), 2nd Place (Bars)

Xcel Silver: Age 11

Elizabeth Castro: 1st Place (All-Around, Beam), 2nd Place (Floor), 3rd Place (Bars, Vault) Brenna Miller: 1st Place (Vault), 2nd Place (All-Around, Bars) Olivia Weiser: 1st Place (Bars), 2nd Place (Beam)

Xcel Silver: Age 12

Nyah Henderson-Torres: 2nd Place (Beam), 3rd Place (Bars, All-Around) Ava Fedele: 3rd Place (Beam, Floor)

Xcel Silver: Age 13-17

Gabrielle Sims: 1st Place (Vault, Floor), 2nd Place (All-Around), 3rd Place (Beam) Abigail Rosenbaum: 2nd Place (Beam), 3rd Place (Floor)

Level 4 Team

2nd Place

Level 4 Division: Age 8-9

Lena Coleman: 1st Place (All-Around, Vault), 2nd Place (Floor), 3rd Place (Bars) Peyton Achilles: 2nd Place (All-Around), 3rd Place (Beam, Vault, Floor) Angelina Raysor: 1st Place (Bars, Floor), 3rd Place (All-Around) Cersei Pfeffer: 2nd Place (Beam)

Level 4 Division: Age 10

Aubrey Smith: 2nd Place (Vault, All-Around) Samantha Waterfall: 3rd Place (Bars, All-Around)

Level 4 Division: Age 11

Abigail Hromisin: 1st Place (Vault), 2nd Place (All-Around) Karleigh Sowden: 2nd Place (Beam)

Level 5 Division: Age 8-11

Avery Brady: 2nd Place (All-Around, Bars, Beam) Roxanne Spector: 1st Place (Vault, Bars), 2nd Place (Floor)

About the Author
MubarakSimmons

Mubarak Simmons

Gymnastics Director, Willow Grove YMCA

Mubarak has over two decades of expertise in gymnastics and acrobatics. He coaches young athletes to achieve their dreams while having fun in the sport. His career includes tenure as a stuntman at Walt Disney World Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular Show, and a key role in winning the 2005 NCAA Gymnastics Team Championship for the University of Oklahoma. Mubarak is a graduate in Political Science, and he enjoys motorsports and quality time with his family.

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