By John Rittenhouse
The Luverne-Hills-Beaver Creek gymnastics team capped a 7-7 regular season after competing at a pair of events on the road.
The Cardinals placed second at a triangular meet in Marshall Thursday. L-H-BC beat Martin County West by 3.5 points in a dual meet staged in Welcome Saturday.
L-H-BC has drawn the honor of hosting the Section 3A Gymnastics Championships Saturday. The 10-team event begins at noon in the Luverne High School gym.
L-H-BC 130.15,
MCW 126.65
The Cardinals surpassed the 130-point mark for the second time this season during Saturday’s 3.5-point win over the Mavericks in Welcome.
L-H-BC athletes won all four individual events during an effort that came .125 of one point short of being a school record as a team score.
Cardinal Callen Bosshart, the all-around champion with 33.3 points, led L-H-BC by winning two events. She took top honors on the vault and beam with respective 9.1 and 8.15 tallies.
Bosshart also placed second on the bars with an 8.3.
Amanda Dooyema and Danielle Cook also captured event titles.
Cook, who tied for third place on the vault (8.85) and placed fourth on the bars (7.85), won the floor championship with an 8.25.
Dooyema, who was second on the beam (7.95) and fourth on the floor (8.05), took top honors on the bars with an 8.4.
Cardinal Brittney Boeve earned a tie for third place on the beam with a 7.7.
Individual results
Vault: C.Bosshart, 9.1; Cook, 8.85; Morgan Bosshart, 8.75; Brittany Mulder, 8.5; Boeve, 8.35.
Bars: Dooyema, 8.4; C.Bosshart, 8.3; Cook, 7.85; M.Bosshart, 7.1; Mulder, 6.9.
Beam: C.Bosshart, 8.15; Dooyema, 7.95; Boeve, 7.7; Mulder, 7.6; M.Bosshart, 6.4.
Floor: Cook, 8.25; Dooyema, 8.05; M.Bosshart, 7.85; C.Bosshart, 7.75; Mulder, 7.6.
Marshall triangular
The Cardinals capped a 2-4 Southwest Conference campaign by placing second at a triangular meet in Marshall Thursday.
L-H-BC beat Redwood Valley 126.725 in the conference match, but it came in second to first-place Marshall (136.25 points). The match with Marshall was a non-conference challenge.
Based on the scores against RWV, L-H-BC athletes won three individual events.
Callen Bosshart, the all-around champion with 31.95 points, took top honors on the vault (9.05). She also placed third on the beam (7.5) and floor (8.3).
Amanda Dooyema, who was second on the bars with a 7.25, won the floor with an 8.55.
Cardinal Danielle Cook won the bars (7.8) and placed second on the vault (8.95) and floor (8.375). Brittany Mulder was third all around with 30.5 points.
Individual results
Bars: Cook, 7.8; Dooyema, 7.25; C.Bosshart, 7.1; Mulder, 6.95; Morgan Bosshart, 6.5.
Vault: C.Bosshart, 9.05; Cook, 8.95; M.Bosshart, 8.6; Mulder, 8.6; Brittany Boeve, 8.55.
Beam: C.Bosshart, 7.5; Mulder, 7.45; Boeve, 7.25; Dooyema, 7.05; M.Bosshart, 6.9.
Floor: Dooyema, 8.55; Cook, 8.375; C.Bosshart, 8.3; M.Bosshart, 7.95; Mulder, 7.5.
