MAC Open 2018 – With scores in the high 9s all weekend, every top placement was well earned and deserved! The competition was tough, but Rigert Elite took home a lot of Champion wins and high placements. We want to say way to go to each and every one of our athletes who competed this weekend at the MAC Open. Below are only placements that were in the top 5 of their age divisions.

Level 2 Girls – 3rd place Team (score of 109.75)

Megan Hufendick – 4th place vault, 1st place bars, 3rd place beam, 2nd place floor, 2nd place AA
Cooper – 3rd place vault, 2nd place bars, 3rd place floor, 3rd place AA
Esa Overturf – 2nd place vault, 5th place beam, 3rd place floor
Madison Rentle – 5th place vault 5th place bars, 3rd place beam, 2nd place floor, 3rd place AA
Aubreyanna Lee – 1st place vault, 2nd place beam, 4th place AA
Alice Badowski – 4th place vault, 5th place AA
Maya Olsen – 3rd place bars, 3rd place floor
Guadalupe Elias Velarde – 5th place beam
Naomi Granek Brown – 3rd place floor
Paityn DeVito – 5th place bars
Julianne Martin – 3rd place vault, 1st place bars, 1st place beam, 1st place floor, 1st place AA
Brynli Hawkes – 1st place vault, 3rd place bars, 2nd place beam, 5th place floor, 2nd place AA
Kiyah Donovan – 2nd place vault, 2nd place bars, 3rd place beam, 2nd place floor, 3rd place AA
Sorcha McDonald – 4th place vault, 4th place bars, 4th place beam, 3rd place floor, 4th place AA
Ellen Ciecko – 5th place vault, 5th place bars, 3rd place floor, 5th place AA
Olive Ebert – 5th place beam

Level 3 Girls – 1st Place Team (score of 113.7)
Svea Bergkvist – 5th place vault, first place bars, 1st place beam, 1st place floor, 1st place AA
Hailey Hall – 4th place bars, 3rd place floor, 3rd place AA
Delaney Carr – 3rd place beam, 4th place floor, 5th place AA
Sydnee Anderson – 2nd place vault, 2nd place bars
Madeline O’Neal – 5th place beam
Maggie Zielinski – 2nd place vault, 2nd place bars, 3rd place beam, 5th place floor, 1st place AA
Sophia Craun – 5th place vault, 5th place bars, 1st place beam, 1st place floor, 2nd place AA
Claire Boettcher – 1st place vault, 4th place bars, 3rd place floor, 3rd place AA
Andrea Kuhns – 1st place bars, 2nd place beam, 4th place AA
Sophia Pompeyo Avila – 3rd place bars, 5th place beam, 2nd place floor, 5th AA
Jadeyn Cooper – 4th place floor
Sarah Moseyko – 2nd place bars, 2nd place beam, 4th place floor, 2nd place AA
Kassidy Wheat – 4th place bars, 2nd place floor, 4th place AA

Level 4 Girls – 5th Place Team (score of 106.4)
Sahale Pfriem – 3rd place vault, 5th place uneven bars, 4th place AA
Tatum Erlandson – 2nd place vault
Maggie Zelinka – 4th place Bars, 2nd place floor

Level 4 Boys – 3rd Place Team (score 171.7)
Preston Sullivan – 4th place floor, 3rd place pummel horse, 2nd place parallel bars, 2nd place high bar, 3rd place AA
Ethan Sullivan – 1st place floor, 4th place high bar, 4th place AA
Felix Palomino – 3 place parallel bars, 5th place high bar
Riley Brocato – 4th place rings
Keiran McDonald – 3rd place vault

Level 5 Girls
Tennyson Leiby – 1st place Vault
Celeste Ramirez – 3rd place Vault

Level 6 Girls – 4th Place Team (score 111.375)
Alondra Guetierrez – 3rd place vault, 2nd place bars, 4th place floor, 4th place AA
Hannah Anderson – 4th place bars

We also want to recognize all athletes who scored a 9.5 or higher on any event (out of 10) and any athlete who earned a 37.0 or higher All-Around.  These are great accomplishments and regardless of placements it should be recognized!

Level 2:  Julianne Martin – 9.7 Uneven bars, 37.0 AA

Level 3:  Claire Boettcher – 9.8 Vault, 37.175 AA

Level 3:  Maggie Zielinski – 9.5 Vault, 37.25 AA

Level 3:  Sophia Craun – 9.55 floor, 37.225 AA

Level 3:  Andrea Kuhns – 37.1 AA

Level 3:  Sophia Pompeyo-Avila – 9.525 floor, 37.050 AA

Level 3:  Svea Bergkvist – 9.55 floor, 37.6 AA

Level 6:  Isabella Andes – 9.5 Beam

Level 6:  Alondra Gutierrez – 9.5 floor, 37.225 AA