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ANCHORAGE — Athletes from a pair of Mat-Su Valley gymnastics clubs competed in the 2009 Alaska State Gymnastics Meet in Anchorage late last month.
Four athletes from Denali Gymnastics — Cedric Huntington, Nathan Graham, Joe Pollard and David Malloy — each finished first in the all-around of their respective levels.
Bradley Nunley and Brady Shults represented Excel Gymnastics with all-around wins in their respective divisions.
2009 Alaska State
Gymnastics Meet
March 21
Boys
Level 10 (ages 14-15) all-around — 1. Dalton Haas, Anch 72.7; 2. Jared Newman, Denali 71.4; 3. Jonathon Stogdill, Denali 63.7.
Level 9 (14-15) all-around — 1. Seth Schober, Denali 79.0.
Level 9 (12-13) all-around — 1. Cade Bennett, Anch 79.0; 2. Jason Leonard, Denali 70.9; 3. Seth Flagel, Anch 70.4; 4. RJ Kimmon, Denali 66.8.
Level 6 (8-9) all-around — 1. Isaac Larson, Anch 85.7; 2. Rilee Sullivan, Denali 80.9; 3. Geoffrey Brown, Denali 71.7.
Level 6 (12+) all-around — 1. Cedric Huntington, Denali 76.8; 2. Derek Newman, Denali 46.8.
Level 6 (10-11) all-around — 1. Nathen Graham, Denali 86.1; 2. Jake Kubik, Denali 84.95; 3. Aden Moon, Anch 79.0.
Level 5 (7-9) all-around — 1. Ian Waalkes, Anch 86.9; 2. Joshua Williams, Anch 84.1; 3. Ethan Larson, Anch 83.6; 4. Elijah Chan, Denali 83.25; 5. Brady Hansen, Excel 80.8; 6. Tanner Belliston, Excel 78.7; 7. Colby Lord, Denali 76.5; 8. Caleb Welch, Anch 75.5; 9. Billy Todd, Anch 75.4; 10. Avery Ashby, Anch 72.95, 11. Kai Meyers, Anch 71.3.
Level 5 (12+) all-around — 1. Joe Pollard, Denali 86.5; 2. James Fuller, Denali 80.5; 3. Alex Pollard, Denali 77.4.
Level 5 (10-11) all-around — 1. David Malloy, Denali 83.1; 2. Jonathon Todd, Anch 81.5.
Level 4 (8-9) all-around — 1. Brian Wing, Denali 85.2; 2. Aidan Phelps, Excel 83.4; 3. Joe Tung, Anch 82.5; 4. Benjamin Cox, Denali 73.2.
Level 4 (7) all-around — 1. Bradley Nunley, Excel 88.0; 2. Levi Davidson, Excel 87.4; 3. Roger Gebauer, Anch 83.4; 4. Robert Kompsie, Anch 79.7; 5. Teddy Fussell, Denali 78.6; 6. Beau Johnston, Denali 73.7; 7. Andy Bashor, Excel 687.
Level 4 (6) all-around — 1. Brady Shults, Excel 84.5; 2. Isaac Smyth, Excel 82.7; 3. Dakota Rygh, Anch 81.2; 4. Noah Williams, Anch 79.85; 5. Jacob Walther, Denali 78.8; 6. Bailey Hudson, Denali 76.3; 7. Andrew Layman, Denali 73.4; 8. Mason Reynolds, Denali 73.2; 9. Jamisson Hoffman, Denali 69.0; 10. Reed Gibson, Anch 64.5; 11. Nathaniel Stotler, Denali 58.1.