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November 12, 2009 Thursday

LAGUNANIGUELAV; Pg. Sports

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By MARK GARCIA, staff writer

Aliso Viejo's Azarian Gymnastics Level 5 girls' team has placed first in all of its six gymnastics meets this season, including the West Sectionals held Oct. 24-25 in Torrance.

Overall, Azarian gymnasts won 23 first-place medals, 22 second-place medals and 16 third-place medals at the Sectionals meet, resulting in over 300 top-3 awards for the season.

Level 4 team members include Avery Austin, Ellie Bagley, Isabella Gorlick, Monica Harmata, Emily Ho, Kylie Sharron, and Madelyn Tudor.

Level 5 members are Peyton Bailey, Tanner Bailey, Katie Carlson, Chloe Chen, Emily Dickman, Mia Ford, Hailey Freitag, Amanda Halterman, Sabrina Harmata, Angelina Iadarola, Kristin Igawa, Danielle Kelly, Melanie Kinder, Grace Langan, Grace Medley, Brenna Padian, Kendal Poston, Kayla Reynolds, Lillie Richardson, Natalie Sadighi, Lauren Struss, Isabella Truong, and Courtney Tsunoda.

The Level 6 team includes Lisa Gonzalez, Nachole Keedy, Kayla Kremer, Ireland Littlejohn, Stephanie Sjoroos, and Mikail Tudor.

The gymnasts will compete in their final meet of the season at the South State Championships to be held the weekend of Nov. 14-15 in San Diego.

Members of the Azarian Gymnastics team pose for a photo. photo courtesy of azarian gymnastics

November 13, 2009