2009-11-25 / Sports

Walker, Jones, and White shine for Texas East Gymnasnics

(COURTESY PHOTO)      (COURTESY PHOTO) Shelbee Walker of Bullard and Chrystalyn Jones and Mckenzie White of Flint were among several Texas East Gymnastics Level 4 team members who competed at the North State Championships recently in Euless.The team took fourth-place against some of the toughest competition in the state at this level. Anna Hiatt of Tyler took home top honors by winning the All-Around with a score of 37.975 and also winning first place on vault and floor. Another standout at this competition was Rachel Fulgham of Whitehouse. She won vault and bars as well as the All-Around with a score of 37.85.At the event, Walker scored a 9.45 on vault; Jones placed first on floor with a 9.525 and also placed second in the All-Around with a 37.275; White scored a 9.525 on vault;Hadyn Jennings from Tyler who scored a 9.8 on the vault and won second; Macy Parsley from Whitehouse was fifth in the All-Around with a 36.475; Michelle Potter from Tyler was sixth on floor with a 9.275; Julia Conflitti of Tyler scored a big 9.4 on vault; Christian Wright of Tyler scored a 9.425 on floor and took home fourth; Tori Atwood from Frankston was the vaulting champion in her age division with a 9.775 and won third in the All-Around with a 37.85; Hadley McCormick from Tyler scored a 9.35 and won third on bars; Emily Pryor from Frankston scored a 36.80 in the All-Around and placed fourth; Juliana Travis from Jacksonville placed fifth on bars with an 8.925; Sydney Brunette from Tyler placed fifth on vault with a 9.375; and Blake Briscoe scored a 9.250 on beam and placed second and also placed third in the All-Around with a 37.20. Texas East Gymnastics is coached by Martin and Stacy Parsley, Beth Wilcox, Shelley Dalene and Courtney Harris.The team will compete in the TEG’s Rose city classic that will be at All Saints’ Brookshires Auditorium in March where they will likely debut Level 5 routines.

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