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Last Year’s State Finals

Vikings Take 10th State Title

Top-ranked Valparaiso held off Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger for The 42nd Annual
the team title in the 42nd Annual IHSAA Gymnastics State Finals at IHSAA State Finals
Worthen Arena in Muncie. March 22, 2014
Worthen Arena, Ball State University,
Muncie, IN
Last year’s victory gave Valparaiso a state-best 10 team titles,
each coming under the direction of head coach Lorie Cook. The Team Results
Vikings were led by sophomore Lia Milroy, who earned second 1. Valparaiso ...................................... 111.850
place in the all-around (37.725) behind a third place finish on bars 2. Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger ......... 111.225
3. Columbus North .............................109.900
(9.550), sixth place finishes on vault (9.525) and floor (9.450), and 4. Portage ...........................................108.575
a 10th place finish on beam (9.200). Junior Rushelle Miller’s floor 5. Merrillville .......................................107.425
routine (9.475) was good for fifth in the event, along with a ninth- 6. Carroll (Fort Wayne) .......................105.275
place finish on bars (9.325). Coming in ninth on the floor exercise 7. Connersville ...................................104.175
(9.425), sophomore Sydney Intagliata added valuable points for the 8. Columbus East ...............................102.300
Vikings. 9. Jay County .....................................101.250

Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, state champions in 2012, earned All-Around
a second place finish behind junior Alexis Eddy, who finished 1. Kylee Maxwell, Morgan Township .....37.800
second on floor (9.575) and third on beam (9.400). Maria Trahin, a 2. Lia Milroy, Valparaiso .........................37.725
3. Alex Nickel, Angola ............................37.700
sophomore, finished ninth in the all-around (36.975) after coming in 4. Brandi Tuzinski, Chesterton ...............37.650
seventh in vault (9.475) and fourth on bars (9.525). 5. Kelley Platt, Logansport .....................37.425
Senior Danielle Solis, part of Portage’s 2013 state champion- Vault
ship team, earned first place honors on the floor exercise (9.750). 1. Chasity Wampler, Richmond ...............9.850
Fellow senior Alex Nickel of Angola won her second state balance 2. Kylee Maxwell, Morgan Township .......9.800
beam title (her first came in 2012) with a score of 9.525. Rich- 3. Kelley Platt, Logansport .......................9.675
mond’s Chasity Wampler capped her senior year with her first state 4. Danielle Solis, Portage ........................9.650
title on a vault of 9.850; and sophomore Kylee Maxwell of Morgan 5. Ashley Holliday, Columbus North ........9.600
Township earned the all-around title (37.800), after finishing in fifth Uneven Parallel Bars
in 2013. 1. Kylee Maxwell, Morgan Township .......9.650
2. Ashley Holliday, Columbus North ........9.575
3. Lia Milroy, Valparaiso ...........................9.550
T4. Maria Trahin, FW Bishop Dwenger ...9.525
Chasity Wampler, Richmond .............9.525

Balance Beam
1. Alex Nickel, Angola ..............................9.525
2. Emily Pomasl, Logansport ...................9.450
3. Alexis Eddy, FW Bishop Dwenger .......9.400
4. Kelley Platt, Logansport .......................9.350
5. Brandi Tuzinski, Chesterton .................9.325

Floor Exercise
1. Danielle Solis, Portage ........................9.750
2. Alexis Eddy, FW Bishop Dwenger .......9.575
T3. Alex Nickel, Angola ............................9.525
Kelley Platt, Logansport ....................9.525
5. Rushelle Miller, Valparaiso ..................9.475
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