ACHIEVERS GYMNASTS QUALIFY TO REGIONAL COMPETITION

Dennis earns Bronze Medal 

DENTON, TX – Gymnasts from Achiever’s Gymnastics Center competed in the Texas Level 9 & 10 State Championships held at the Plano Sports Center in Plano, Texas, on March 12-13, 2016.  This competition showcased the top Level 9 and 10 gymnasts from the state of Texas, with Achievers Gymnasts placing at or near the top of the competition.

Megan Dennis, from Lewisville, earned a 3^rd place bronze medal for her performance on the balance beam in Level 10, Sr. C2 Division.  In addition to her 3^rd place on beam, Dennis also placed 5^th All Around, 7^th on Bars, 8^th on Floor, 9^th on vault, and qualified to the Region 3 Level 9 & 10 Championships to be held in Denver, Colorado, April 8-10, 2016.  Another Level 10, Emily Milliet, from Denton competed as a specialist on the balance beam and placed 7^th in the Sr C2 Division.

Claire Willenborg from Highland Village, placed 5^th on floor in Level 9 Sr. A1 Division and also qualified to the Region 3 Championships in Denver.  Region 3 consists of gymnasts from Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Wyoming, and Texas. 

This was the last Level 10 state championship for Dennis and Milliet.  As graduating seniors, next year both secured college scholarships for gymnastics and will compete for NCAA college programs, Dennis will attend SE Missouri State University, in Cape Girardeau, MO and Milliet will attend Lindenwood University in St Charles, MO. 

Meet Results 

Level 10, Sr C2 Division:

Megan Dennis, from Lewisville: 3^rd on Beam, 5^th All Around, 7^th on bars, 8^th on Floor, 9^th on Vault.

Emily Milliet, from Denton: 7^th on beam

Level 9, Sr. A1 Division:

Claire Willenborg, from HighlandVillage: 5^th on Floor. 

For more information, please contact Katherine Siwek, Girls Team Program Director, at (940) 484-4900, or by e-mail at katherine.siwek@achieversgymnastics.com.

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Achievers Gymnastics is owned and operated by Frank and Johnna Kudlac since 1992.  Achievers consists of many inter-working programs including Girls and Boys USA Gymnastics Junior Olympic gymnastics teams, TAAF girl’s teams, Parkour classes, Achievers Ninja Warrior Training, Spring and Summer Camps, and various levels of recreational gymnastics, cheer and tumbling classes for children and adults of all ages.