The level 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 athletes and Team Coaches traveled to Las Vegas, Nevada to represent Ontario in the 2017 Lady Luck Invitational competition held at the South Point Hotel, January 13-15, 2017.
Thank you to Brown’s Gym for an amazing competition and letting us train at their home club on Thursday in preparation for the competition.
Level 6 Team
Athletes: Teagan Caulfied (Quinte Bay), Alexandra Facchini (Pickering), Kali Stadke (Galaxy), Kennedy Peddie (Twisters), Shannon Singh (Pickering), Halle Ranger (Xperience), Deanna Graham (Lindsay) and Payton Bottomley (Twisters)
Level 7 Team
Athletes: Kezura Souphommanychanh (East York), Hanna Jones (Futures), Ella McPhail (Trillium), Hailey Kohler (Infinity), Jesselyn Hale (Loyalist), Katie Berry (Kawartha), Paige Busby (Pickering) and Helene Bouffard (London GA)
Level 8 Team
Athletes: Meghan O’Mara (Twisters), Rachel Caldwell (Twisters), Kyla Dickson (Burlington), Chloe Lin (East York), Keragan Gervacio (Mississauga), Grace Wice (Manjak’s), Aleya Morin (East York) and Brooke Rutledge (Twisters)
Level 9 Team
Athletes: Abigail Lam (Tristar), Wynne Allen (KW), Alena Beniamin (London GA), Charlie Lister (Oakville), Hannah Chan (East York), Olivia Brunetti (Burlington), Justina Skalskyte (Guelph) and Kasey Peter (Pickering)
Level 10 (14+) Team
Athletes: Grace Rojas (Manjak’s), Nika Takagi (SGI), Emma Milne (SGI), Hannah Scharf (Northern Stars), Kathryn Doran (Oakville), Alexandria Kline (Burlington), Anna Kasztenny (Markham) and Madison Hocking (Manjak’s)
Level 10 (11-13) Team
Athletes: Jenna Sartoretto (Futures), Jovie Richardson (Bluewater), Lauren Mounsey (Futures) and Jada Niles (Futures)
Coaches
Level 6 – Sarah Moore (Pickering) and Jennie Rielly (Quinte Bay)
Level 7 – Kelli Gregory (Trillium) and Marguerite Gagnon (Loyalist)
Level 8 – Kim Rae (Twisters) and Kim White (East York)
Level 9 – Alex Bezouska (TriStar) and Charmaine Dilley (KW)
Level 10 (14+) – Chris Hanley (SGI) and Kelsey Arnold (Manjaks)
Level 10 (11-13) – Nadia Bruno (Futures)
Manager
Connie Martineau
Judges
Catherine Maddigan
Angela Herrington
Personal Coaches
Liz Brubaker (Bluewater), Dave Brubaker (Bluewater), Jenna Gleza (Burlington), Mitch Gorgos (Futures), Kaylie Callan (Guelph), Becky Ansell (Kawartha), Caitlin Kachmar (London GA), Tammie Gray (Mississauga), Debbie Siemon (Pickering), Shelley Lee (Trillium) and Dmitri Lely (Xperience)
The Lady Luck Invitational had approximately 2500 athletes competing over the three days of competition which Team Ontario had many successes!
Team Achievements
Level 6 – 1st with a score of 113.700
Level 7 – 1st with a score of 114.000
Level 8 – 1st with a score of 113.325
Level 9 – 2nd with a score of 111.425
Level 10 – 5th with a score of 109.600
While the athletes competed as a team they also achieved individual all-around successes:
All Around
Level 6 – Group 3
Kennedy Peddie – 1st
Level 6 – Group 4
Kali Stadtke – 1st
Teagan Caulfiend – 2nd
Shannon Singh – 3rd
Halle Ranger – 4th
Alexandra Facchini – 5th
Deanna Graham – 6th
Payton Bottomley – 7th
Level 7 – Group 4
Paige Busby – 2nd
Katie Berry – 3rd
Kezura Souphommanychan – 4th
Hailey Kohler – 5th
Helene Bouffard – 7th
Level 7 – Group 5
Hannah Jones – 1st
Jesselyn Hale – 2nd
Ella MacPhail – 3rd
Level 8 – Group 3
Kyla Dickson – 1st
Brooke Rutledge – 2nd
Keragan Gervacio – 4th
Rachel Caldwell – 5th
Grace Wice – 6th
Chloe Lin – 13th
Level 8 – Group 4
Meghan O’Mara – 1st
Aleya Morin – 3rd
Level 9 – Group 1
Wynne Allen – 4th
Olivia Brunetti – 6th
Hannah Chan – 7th
Level 9 – Group 3
Charlie Lister – 6th
Abigail Lam – 8th
Level 9 – Group 4
Alena Beniamin – 1st
Justina Skalskyte – 3rd
Kasey Peter – 8th
Level 10 – Group 1
Jenna Sartoretto – 5th
Jada Niles – 6th
Jovie Richardson – 11th
Lauren Mounsey – 12th
Level 10 – Group 2
Anna Kasztenny – 11th
Level 10 – Group 3
Hannah Scharf – 4th
Alex Kline – 5th
Emma Milne –8th
Nika Takagi – 11th
Level 10 – Group 4
Kathryn Doran – 10th
Madison Hocking – 11th
Grace Rojas – 13th
Full Results can be found at: http://www.brownslv.com/lady-luck/
Congratulations to all the Ontario ATHLETES AND COACHES!!!
What is next for Team Ontario?
Eastern Canadian Championship and Canadian Championships – Team Ontario will be selected from the Ontario Championships competition, April 6-9, 2017 to participate in the Eastern Canadian Championships, May 5-7, 2017, in Sackville, New Brunswick, and Canadian National Championships, May 23-28, 2017 in Montreal, Quebec.
We look forward to these upcoming events!