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West Coast gymnasts excel at Mardi Gras Invitational

West Coast Olympic Gymnastics Academy optional and compulsory gymnasts competed at the Mardi Gras Invitational at North Bay Athletics on Feb. 11 in Vallejo under coaches Mike Lynch, Edie Kalinowska and Abra Slater.

In optional, at Level 9, Anna Siebel finished in first place on bars. In compulsory, at Level 6, Jasmine Saucelo finished in first place on beam. At younger Level 5, Lauren Swenson-Lennox finished in first place on vault and all around. In younger Level 4, McKenzie Meyn finished in first place on beam and floor.

In middle Level 4, Shelby Bates finished in first place on beam and floor and all around; Mariah Murphy finished in first place on vault and bars. In older Level 4, Claire Volkman finished in first place on beam and all around; Audrey Ong finished in first place on bars; and Phoenix Cabuay finished in first place on vault.

The Optional Team (Levels 7-9) finished in third place, while the Level 5/6 Team finished in first place, as did the Level 4 Team.