The Milbank Area gymnastics team competed in Watertown Saturday, January 23, and finished sixth in the team standings with 125.925 points. Mitchell won the... Milbank Area Gymnasts Compete In Watertown

_DSC0067The Milbank Area gymnastics team competed in Watertown Saturday, January 23, and finished sixth in the team standings with 125.925 points.

Mitchell won the event with 145.15 points. Watertown was the runner-up with 137.20 while Madison finished third with 136.525. Rounding out the team totals were Brookings, 133.325; Huron, 129.65; Deuel, 124.725; Britton-Hecla, 124.475, and Sisseton, 121.525.

Senior Natalie Stohr tallied 32.40 points in the all-around competition which has made her eligible for all-around at the state Class A meet in February. She placed 16th overall in all-around, tied for ninth on the floor exercise, and tied for 14th on vault. Also finishing in the top 20 against a tough field was Emily Dornbusch, who was 15th on the balance beam.

Milbank Area has one regular season meet remaining. The Lady Bulldogs will compete in Clear Lake Saturday, January 30. The locals will then travel to Britton-Hecla Thursday, February 4, for the Region 1A and Northeast Conference combined meet in hopes of earning a berth to the state meet. The state Class A gymnastics meet is scheduled for Friday and Saturday, February 12 and 13 in Brookings.

Following are the complete results from the Watertown Invitational:
All-Around Competition
16. Natalie Stohr, 32.40; Mackenzie Weinkauf, 30.45; Jodi DeVaal, 30.25; Brooke Fraasch, 30.15.
Vault
14. Natalie Stohr, 8.85; Brooke Fraasch, 8.525; Mackenzie Weinkauf, 8.45; Emily Dornbusch, 8.35; Jodi DeVaal, 8.15.
Uneven Parallel Bars
Brooke Fraasch, 7.025; Natalie Stohr, 6.70; Jodi DeVaal, 6.675; Emma VanVooren, 6.575; Mackenzie Weinkauf, 6.375.
Balance Beam
15. Emily Dornbusch, 8.15; Natalie Stohr, 7.675; Jodi DeVaal, 7.675; Mackenzie Weinkauf, 7.20; Brooke Fraasch, 6.175.
Floor Exercise
9. Natalie Stohr, 9.175; Mackenzie Weinkauf, 8.425; Brooke Fraasch, 8.425; Jodi DeVaal, 7.75; Emily Dornbusch, 7.5

Milbank/Sisseton Varsity Dual Meet

Milbank and Sisseton competed in a dual gymnastics meet Tuesday, January 26, at the Milbank High School practice gym. The meet was an unscheduled event. Milbank tallied 131.05 points while Sisseton scored 122.60.

Following are the complete results from the dual meet:
All-Around Competition
1. Natalie Stohr, 33.35; 3. Emma VanVooren, 32.40; 4. Mackenzie Weinkauf, 31.70; 5. Brooke Fraasch, 30.90; 6. Jodi DeVaal, 30.75; 7. Emily Dornbusch, 29.90; 9. Christina Lusk, 29.15; 11. Maddie Gustafson, 28.10.
Vault
2. Natalie Stohr, 9.0; 3. Emily Dornbusch, 8.6; 4. Brooke Fraasch, 8.5; 4. Mackenzie Weinkauf, 8.5; 6. Maddie Gustafson, 8.3; 6. Emma VanVooren, 8.3; 9. Jodi DeVaal, 8.2; 9. Tori Hooth, 8.2; 12. Danica Schulte, 8.15; 14. Christina Lusk, 8.0.
Uneven Parallel Bars
1. Natalie Stohr, 8.05; 3. Emma VanVooren, 7.3; 5. Jodi DeVaal, 6.95; 6. Mackenzie Weinkauf, 6.9; 7. Brooke Fraasch, 6.7; 11. Christina Lusk, 5.15; 13. Greta Snaza, 5.1; 14. Maddie Gustafson, 5.05; 16. Emily Dornbusch, 4.7.
Balance Beam
1. Emma VanVooren, 7.95; 2. Emily Dornbusch, 7.9; 2. Christina Lusk, 7.9; 6. Brooke Fraasch, 7.3; 7. Mackenzie Weinkauf, 7.1; 7. Jodi DeVaal, 7.1; 10. Natalie Stohr, 6.85; 10. Maddie Gustafson, 6.85.
Floor Exercise
1. Natalie Stohr, 9.45; 3. Mackenzie Weinkauf, 9.2; 4. Emma VanVooren, 8.85; 5. Emily Dornbusch, 8.7; 6. Jodi DeVaal, 8.5; 7. Brooke Fraasch, 8.4; 9. Christina Lusk, 8.1; 10. Maddie Gustafson, 7.9.

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