3/4/2023 - Section III Whitesboro Gymnastics Successfully Defended the State Championship Title
On March 4, members of the Whitesboro gymnastics team successfully defended the Section III State Championship title in Buffalo, NY.
This is the third year in a row that Section III has won the state title. The team turned in a winning total of 184.450 points, followed by Section VI at 183.975 and Section XI in third place at 181.600.
Members of the team include: Aubrey Hughes, Karley Hughes, Kiara Sahm- Khiamdavanh and Lilyanna Wehrle. They were joined by gymnasts from: J-D/FM, New Hartford, New York Mills, Oriskany and Sauquoit.
The team won by a very small margin of .475 over the host team from Buffalo - Section 6. It was tough competition and the girls worked hard and came together to win the state title once again! Junior, Aubrey Hughes won the sportsmanship award for the section. Senior Kiara Sahm- Khiamdavanh also placed sixth on the balance beam in the individual awards.
Your coaches, families and teammates are very proud of you all. Congratulations on your State Title!