Taylor Maye from JamJev was 3rd All Around, 2nd on Vault and Beam, and 4th on Floor.

Ellie White from Mountain Brook finished 6th on Bars and 5th on Floor.

Callie Kuchinski finished 2nd on Bars.

Great job by Alabama's Level 9s - Region 8 tied for the Level 9 Super Team competition.

Thanks to Michelle Pomerantz (Georgia State Chair), Larry Corrigan (Tennessee State Chair) and their crews for a great weekend!

From all of us at Alabama USA Gymnastics, we want to congratulate all of our athletes who competed this past weekend in Bradenton, FL at the Region 8 Level 9/10 Regional Championships. Thanks to Brad and Colleen from Tampa Bay Turners for a fabulous weekend.

In Level 10, we will be sending 5 athletes to DP Nationals in Daytona Beach, FL.

In Level 10, we had a Regional Champion in Julianne Huff from JamJev who won the Junior D division with a 38.225 AA. Julianne was also the Regional Vault, Bars, and Floor Champion and placed 9th on Beam.

Our other Level 10 National qualifiers are:

• Abigail Willis from JamJev qualified in the Junior D division and finished 7th on Bars and 3rd on Beam.
• Gabrielle Clark from Planet qualified in the Senior D division and was the Regional Champion on the Floor. She also finished 4th on Vault and 3rd on Beam.
• Cami Weaver from Legacy qualified in the Senior E division and was 7th on Vault, 9th on Bars, and 9th on Floor.
• Alana Fisher from Mountain Brook qualified in the Senior F division and finished 4th on Vault, 9th on Bars, and 6th on Beam.

Alabama also had some great top ten event finishes as well:

Junior F – Olivia Raife (Prattville YMCA) – 2nd on Vault

• Senior A – Sofia Obregon (JamJev) – 10th on Vault
• Senior B – Ella Jordan (JamJev) – 8th on Beam
• Senior E – Grace Anne Davis (Huntsville) – 10th on Vault and 2nd on Beam
• Senior F – Caroline Leonard (Mountain Brook) – 3rd on Vault and 3rd on Bars

In Level 9, we had a Regional Champion in Callie Kuchinski from Mountain Brook who won the Senior 8 division and was a Regional Bars champion. She placed 7th on Vault, 4th on Beam, and 4th on Floor.

We had three other athletes qualify for Level 9 Easterns in Atlanta as well:

• Boogie Jordan from JamJev qualified in the Junior 4 division and finished 7th on Bars, 6th on Beam and 6th on Floor.
• Taylor Maye from JamJev qualified in the Junior 2 division and finished 3rd on Vault, 8th on Bars, and 5th on Floor.
• Ellie White from Mountain Brook qualified in the Junior 7 division and finished 8th on Vault, 5th on Bars, 9th on Beam, and 7th on Floor.

Alabama also had some great top ten event finishes as well:

• Junior 1 – Reese Burns (Mountain Brook) – 5th on Vault, 9th on Bars
• Junior 2 – Camryn Lee (Mountain Brook) - 2nd on Beam and 5th on Floor.
• Junior 7 – Julia Rhoades (JamJev) – 2nd on Beam and 10th on Floor.

The Alabama Level 7 State Team had a fabulous 5th place finish on Friday night at the 2021 Region 8 Level 6/7/8 Regional Championships being held at the Multiplex at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, AL.

Team members are: 

• Kenedee Campbell (United Gymstars)
• Grace Hart (JamJev)
• Liyah Holt (Armory Athletics)
• Addie Kittinger (Mountain Brook)
• Miranda McEvoy (Bay City)
• Coral Patton (Prattville YMCA)
• Avery Smith (Zee's)
• Ariana Tidwell (Mountain Brook)

Team Alabama does it two nights in a row! Our Level 8 State Team finished 2nd on bars and finished 5th! We’re proud of our Level 8's from Alabama that competed Saturday night!

Level 8 State Team:

• Addison Freeman (Geronimo)
• Sarah Little (Zee's Gymnastics)
• Bella Maple (JamJev)
• Audrey Pangborn (Huntsville)
• Sarah Serrano (Alabama Starz)
• Sydney Strong (Legacy)
• Mary Vines (JamJev)
• Haydin Walter (Mountain Brook)

The Alabama Level 6 State Team posted some remarkable scores in the Sunday afternoon session against stiff competition in the Level 6 State Team competition. The team finished 7th in the session.

Level 6  State Team:

• Keria Cameron (JamJev)
• Katherine Grigsby (ARK WinGs)
• Libby Grigsby (Huntsville)
• Madison Johnson (Bay City)
• Jadalyn Jones (Bay City)
• Olivia Pitts (Legacy)
• Isabella Tartt (Legacy)
• Addie Thompson (JamJev)

Mountain Brook Gymnastics was selected by the State Committee as the 2020-2021 Club of the Year. Mountain Brook will be among the eight clubs in contention for the Region 8 Club of the Year award at the DP Nationals in Daytona Beach in May.

The selection is based on performances and contributions at Level 9 and 10 for the season. Some of the criteria are: athletes qualified to Regional and National events, team finishes at Alabama events, and participation and contributions to the DP program.

Congratulations to Mountain Brook and good luck in the Regional Team of the Year selection in May.

Congratulations to JamJev Gymnastics for winning the 2020-2021 Alabama USA Gymnastics Optional Club of the Year Award at the Optional State Meet in Alabaster on March 26-28, 2021. JamJev captured 3 first place finishes.

Points are based on the team finishes at Optional State Meet as follows: 5 points for 1st place, 4 points for 2nd, 3 points for 3rd, 2 points for 4th, and 1 point for 5th.

Congratulations to the NSG Saltos for winning the 2020-2021 Alabama USA Gymnastics Xcel Club of the Year Award at the Xcel State Meet in Alabaster on March 26-28, 2021. NSG captured a first place finish and 3 second place finishes.

Points are based on the team finishes at Xcel State Meet as follows: 5 points for 1st place, 4 points for 2nd, 3 points for 3rd, 2 points for 4th, and 1 point for 5th.