March 11, 2015

ST. CHARLES, Mo. -- The Wright Gym Classics faced their toughest competition of the season Saturday and Sunday, competing against gymnasts mostly from the St. Louis area, as well as Edwardsville, Illinois, in the 2015 Shamrock Invitational. The lone event champion was Hailey Hooper, who won the floor in the 10-year-old Young division of Level 3. Teammate Sierra Elliot was the highest local finisher in the all-around with a fourth place finish in the 12-year-old Level 3 group...

ST. CHARLES, Mo. -- The Wright Gym Classics faced their toughest competition of the season Saturday and Sunday, competing against gymnasts mostly from the St. Louis area, as well as Edwardsville, Illinois, in the 2015 Shamrock Invitational.

The lone event champion was Hailey Hooper, who won the floor in the 10-year-old Young division of Level 3. Teammate Sierra Elliot was the highest local finisher in the all-around with a fourth place finish in the 12-year-old Level 3 group.

Wright Gym Classics did have three finish fifth in all-around in their respective divisions. They included Liz Brasfield (9-year-old Level 2), Grace Glintborg (8-year-old Level 2) and Blair Booker (9-year-old Young Level 2). Hooper was sixth in the all-around, as was Lilly Miller, who competed in the 10-year-old Level 2.

Results are as follows:

Level 2

-- Miller was ninth in vault, fifth in bars, third in beam and seventh in floor.

-- Brasfield was seventh in vault and floor and fourth in bars and beam.

-- Glintborg was third in vault, fifth in bars, eight in beam and fourth in floor.

-- Booker was fourth in vault, third in beam, seventh in bars and sixth in floor.

Level 3

-- In the 9-year-old division, Jadyn Orton took eighth in all-around, beam and vault, seventh in bars and 10th in floor.

-- Also in the 9-year-old division, Logan Tilley was seventh in vault, ninth in bars, 11th in beam, fourth in floor and 10 in all-around.

-- Along with winning floor, Hailey Hopper took seventh in vault and bars, fifth in beam and sixth in all-around.

-- Elliot was fifth in vault and beam, third in bars and floor.

Level 4

-- In the 10-11 age group, Lauren Lloyd was sixth in vault, 10th in bars, seventh in beam, 12th in floor and 10th all-around.

-- Also in the 10-11 group, Remington Pankey was 13th in vault, 15th in all-around, bars and beam and 14th in floor.

-- In 12-and-over, Hannah Hopper was 10th in vault, ninth in bars, 11th in beam and all-around and a scratch in the floor.

The Wright Gym Classics will next compete at the Poplar Bluff, Missouri meet on Saturday.

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