Three Cheney gymnasts are heading on to state in Tacoma

Cheney High School gymnastics had a successful showing at regionals as three are moving on to state competition this Thursday and Friday (Feb. 15-16) at the Tacoma Dome.

“The competition was tough this year,” head coach Jamie Frucci said. “I saw better gymnastics at this regional meet than I have ever seen.”

Sophomore Sophia VanWormer qualified in the bars, beam and floor competition for state. She took third place at regionals in the beam with a 9.300 mark.

Senior Alexis Miller was the next qualifier, and made it in bars and the beam. She took eighth in the beam with a 9.150 score.

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