GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WTVB) – In high school gymnastics, Coldwater finished fifth in the team standings at the Michigan High School Athletic Association Division Two Regionals at Kenowa Hills High School in Grand Rapidson Saturday, and are sending two gymnasts to the individual state finals next Saturday at Rockford.
The Cardinals had their best team score of the season with 130.225 points. They also had five personal bests.
Claire Sheppard will repeat her appearance in the floor exercise for the second straight year while Erica Rodgers qualified for her first state finals on the uneven bars.
The top scores for the Cardinals Saturday:
Balance Beam: Brooke Neitzert (13th place) 8.175
Floor Exercise: Claire Sheppard (5th place) 9.05
Vault: Brooke Neitzert (18th place) 8.65
Uneven Bars: Erica Rodgers (7th place) 8.375
All Around: Claire Sheppard (14th place) 33.225, Erica Rodgers (17th place) 32.65, Brooke Neitzert (18th place) 32.575
