Tag: Action Gymnastics
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Howell’s McNamara scores medal in vault at Eastern Nationals
By Wayne Witkowski Brooke McNamara, a Level 9 gymnast reaching the Eastern Nationals for the first time, earned a medal in the vault with an eighth-place finish off a score of 9.4 at the Summit Sports and Ice Complex in Lansing, Michigan, last weekend. “I’ve been really powerful in the vault,” said McNamara, an eighth-grade…
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Howell’s Servidio advances to USA Gymnastics national championships
By Wayne Witkowski Monica Servidio achieved glory for her Howell High School team as state champion in the uneven bars during the varsity season, but it had eluded her in her first five years on Level 10 for Action Gymnastics in Freehold. That is until the 18-year-old recently became one of 300 competitors nationwide to…
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Healthy Vega places first in bars at Region 7 competition
By Wayne Witkowski Olivia Vega spent most of the last two frustrating years recovering from early-season injuries for Action Gymnastics in Freehold but made the most of her opportunities in a healthy campaign this spring. The 13-year-old eighth grader at Howell Middle School South finished first in the uneven bars and was third in the…