Port Angeles sophomore Lum Fu gets air during the vault. ()

Port Angeles sophomore Lum Fu gets air during the vault. ()

GYMNASTICS: Port Angeles wins third consecutive meet

POULSBO — Port Angeles won its third straight meet by edging Kingston 146 to 135.7 at Breidablick Gymnasium.

Maya Wharton (31.55) and Cassii Middlestead (30.2) placed second and third, respectively, in the all-around at Thursday’s meet.

Three other Port Angeles gymnasts finished in the all-around top 10: Sydney Miner (28.0) was fifth, Nikaila Price (27.2) sixth and Cassidy Tamburro (26.75) was seventh.

Middlestead was the Riders’ only individual event winner. She took first on the balance beam with a score of 8.5. She also placed second on the uneven bars.

Wharton had two runner-up showings, in the vault and the floor.

Port Angeles returns to Breidablick Gymnasium on Wednesday to face North Kitsap.

The complete list of Port Angeles’ top-10 finishers vs. Kingston:

All-around

2nd – Maya Wharton 31.55

3rd – Cassii Middlestead 30.2

5th – Sydney Miner 28.0

6th – Nikaila Price 27.2

7th – Cassidy Tamburro 26.75

Vault

2nd – Maya Wharton with an 8.0

3rd – Sydney Miner with a 7.9

4th – Nikaila Price with a 7.8

5th – Karlie Gochnour with a 7.0

6th – Laura Rooney with a 7.5

Bars

2nd – Cassii Middlestead 7.0

3rd – Maya Wharton 6.6

4th – Nikaila Price 5.9

5th – Karlie Gochnour 5.70

6th – Sydney Miner 5.6

7th – Laura Rooney 5.35

Beam

1st – Cassii Middlestead 8.5

2nd – Maya Wharton 8.4

4th – Cassidy Tamburro 7.9

6th – Halle Coventon 6.50

7th – Laura Rooney 6.40

Floor

2nd – Maya Wharton 8.55

3rd – Sydney Miner 8.3

5th – Nikaila Price 7.6

7th – Cassii Middlesead 7.3

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Compiled using team reports.

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