Youth sports April 4, 2012
SWIMMING
Crocs report: On March 30-April 1, 15 swimmers from the Coeur d'Alene Area Swim Team competed in the Northwest Age Group Sectional Championships in Federal Way, Wash.
The meet attracted nearly 1,300 of the fastest age group swimmers in the area, and is the culmination of the short course yards season. Of the 129 teams attending, the Crocs finished in 14th place.
Among the notable swimmers from the area was Anna de Tar, who won the 100 freestyle with a new meet record, placed second in the 50 free, fourth in the 500 free, and eighth in the 200 free. She also anchored the fourth-place and second-place freestyle relays for the Crocs.
Ethan Cordes dropped in all six of his events and made finals in each, winning both the 100 and 200 fly, placing second in the 50 free and 100 free, and fourth in the 200 freestyle and the 100 backstroke. Ethan's 100 butterfly is an Inland Empire record, and the fourth fastest time in the nation for his age group.
Cole Curtis also made top eight in all six of his swims, with his best finish third place in the 100 freestyle to go along with two fourths, two fifths, and a sixth place medal.
Jonathan Archer made finals in two events, taking second in the 50 and 100 backstrokes.
Nicole Rozier placed eighth in the 100 backstroke and won gold in the 100 butterfly.
Maggie de Tar also made it back to finals in two events, placing sixth in the 50 freestyle and eighth in the 100 free. The relay team of Kayla Hern, Suzanne de Tar, Tiffany Portue, and Anna de Tar combined for a second place finish in the 200 freestyle relay and a fourth place in the 400 freestyle.
SELECT SOCCER
Coeur d'Alene Sting under-12 girls (Engebretsen): The Sting opened play in WSYSA District 6 with a 2-0 win over the Spokane Breakers (Herzog) on Saturday. Sting goals were scored by Haley Gordon and Anna Hilbert, and goalkeeper Alecia Rollins made an assist.
Sting U14 girls (Bagan): The Sting blanked the Sabers (Roney) 7-0 in their WSYSA District 6 league opener on Saturday. Goals were scored by Trisha McDonald, Hannah Weist, Monique Queen, Tanner Bowen, Delaney Vesciano and Elaine Vedder. Hanna Weist, Francine Mullen, Brookie Hoss, and Kia Anderson had an assist each. Kia Anderson and Tanner Bowen teamed in goal for the shutout.
Sting U15 girls (Hogan): Meaghan Bare had a goal and Maddison Ward had an assist for the Sting in a 2-1 loss to RV Slammers G96 Orange on March 25.
On March 31, the Sting beat the Moscow United U16 girls 5-0 to open WSYSA District 6 Inter-Association League play. Natalie Wheelock headed in two goals, and Meaghan Bare had two assists off corner kicks. Megan Lowery, Alissa Jolliff and Sydney Lucker each scored one goal, and Madeline Roberts and Meaghan Bare each had an assist. Charley Smith (three saves) and Tiegan Horton (two saves) teamed for the shutout in goal.
Sting Whitecaps U11 girls: The Sting beat 3 Rivers (Miller) 9-1 last Saturday in Pasco, Wash. Maddi Morris scored four goals, Sydnee Rud two, and Erika Skindlov, Jordan Roth and Mollie Haman scored once each.
Maddi Morris and Erika Skindlov each had two assists, Isabelle McAfee one.
GYMNASTICS
Avant Coeur Gymnastics at Idaho state championships: The boys team competed in two meets in the month of March, and the girls team competed in four, with both teams taking several awards at the recent Idaho state championships at Boise State.
This year, the teams from Avant Coeur performed very well, with the Boys level 4 team, Boys level 5 team and the Girls level 10 team all placing first in state. Almost all other levels placed in fourth place or better.
Avant Coeur Gymnastics was the No. 1 Boys Compulsory Team of the Year, the No. 1 Girls Optional Team of the Year, and the Idaho State Team of the Year in 2012.
A summary of the meet results from all four events follows:
Nashville Nights, March 2-4, Nashville, Tenn.
Avant Coeur Girls Level 10, 10th Place Team
Davina Carr, Bars-3rd; Victoria Moyer, Floor-10th; Katherin Pope, Floor-9th; Erin Stone, Bars-10th; Hannah Wolf, Vault-2nd, Bars-1st
BSU Open, March 2-4, Boise
Avant Coeur Girls Level 7
Alex Bennett, Floor-8th
Avant Coeur Girls Level 8- 8th Place Team
Tessa DePasquale, Bars-9th; Danielle Lawson, Vault-4th; Kyra McFeely, Bars-6th
Avant Coeur Girls Level 9- 3rd Place Team
Courtney Cutting, Vault-4th; Zoey Larue, Floor-10th; Ashlyn Smith, Vault-3rd
Mismo Magical Meet, March 9-11, Boise
Avant Coeur Boys Level 4-5 2nd Place Team
Quentin Foster, Level 4, Floor-1st, Pommel-1st, Rings-2nd, HBar-1st, AA-2nd; Bryan Frantz, Level 4, Pommel-3rd, Rings-3rd, Vault-2nd, PBars-2nd, HBar-3rd, AA-3rd; Conner Fulks, Level 4, Pommel-3rd, Vault-1st, PBars-2nd, HBar-1st, AA-3rd; Porter Howard, Level 4, Floor-4th; Dylin Kvitek, Level 4, Floor-3rd, PBars-3rd; Siors Miller, Level 4, Vault-1st, HBar-3rd, AA-3rd; Caden Severtson, Level 4, Floor-2nd, Pommel-2nd, Rings-1st, PBars-1st, HBar-2nd, AA-1st; Nicky Ancker, Level 5, Floor-1st, Pommel-2nd, Rings-1st, PBars-3rd, HBar-1st, AA-1st; Cody Bancroft, Level 5, Pommel-3rd, Rings-3rd, Vault-1st; Patrick McCarthy, Level 5, Floor-3rd, Pommel-1st, Rings-2nd, PBars-1st, AA-2nd; Jackson Scherr, Level 5, Floor-1st, Pommel-2nd, Rings-1st, PBars-2nd, HBar-1st, AA-1st
Avant Coeur Boys Level 6-7- 2nd Place Team
Ray Gillis, Level 6, Floor-5th; Michael McCarthy, Level 6, Floor-2nd, Vault-1st, HBar-2nd, AA-3rd; Mitchell McHugh, Level 6, Floor-2nd, Vault-1st; Conner Petellin, Level 6, Rings-1st, HBar-1st, AA-1st; Lincoln Powell, Level 6, Pommel-3rd, PBars-2nd; Austin Kirk, Level 7, Floor-1st, Pommel-2nd, Rings-1st, Vault-1st, PBars-1st, HBar-1st, AA-1st
Avant Coeur Boys Level 8
John McCarthy, Floor-2nd, Pommel-1st, PBars-1st, HBar-1st, AA-1st
Avant Coeur Girls Level 3- No Team Awards
Rileigh Halsted, Olivia Howell, Zaliya Peterson and Adriana Wheeler
Avant Coeur Girls Level 4- 1st Place Team
Madilynn Bailey, Bars-5th; Regan Bennett, Floor-4th; Alexyn Brenneman, Vault-2nd; Shaylin DePasquale, Vault-1st, Bars-3rd, AA-3rd; Bethany Frey, Bars-1st, Beam-1st, Floor-3rd, AA-2nd; Jayden Heikkila, Bars-3rd, Beam-2nd, AA-3rd; Kimmy Martinson, Beam-4th; Sara Minerath, Bars-9th; Brianna Norberg, Beam-3rd; Mya Peterson, Vault-1st; Brianna Priest, Vault-3rd, Bars-2nd, Beam-1st, Floor-1st, AA-1st; Riley Torgerson, Vault-3rd, Beam-2nd; Tegan Uemoto, Vault-1st, Bars-1st, Floor-2nd; Abigail Watson-Bucci, Vault-2nd, Bars-2nd, Floor-2nd, AA-2nd
Avant Coeur Girls Level 5- 2nd Place Team
Kaytlyn Brenneman, Bars-2nd; Tara Dittman, Vault-2nd, Bars-2nd, AA-2nd; Kelsey King, Bars-5th; Eliana Kirk, Bars-3rd; Julie Lindquist, Vault-5th; Mallory Lunceford, Beam-8th; Marissa McCallum, Beam-2nd; Katie Nungesser, Bars-1st, Floor-3rd, AA-3rd; Braylyn Peterson, Bars-14th; Jordyn Rex, Floor-3rd; Mauren Rouse, Bars-1st, AA-2nd; Caitlin Scarola, Beam-8th; Samantha Snow, Vault-1st, Beam-1st, Floor-1st, AA-1st; Mackenzie Walton, Beam-2nd, Floor-1st
Avant Coeur Girls Level 6- 4th Place Team
Lauren Carlsen, Vault-7th; Alicia Gage, Bars-6 th; Abigail Peightal, Bars-3rd, Floor-2nd; Tyler Priddy, Bars-7th; Abby Quigley, Vault-3rd; Mckenzie Roth, Beam-3rd
Avant Coeur Girls Level Xcel Advanced- 2nd Place Team
Wendi Fencl, Vault-3rd, Bars-2nd, Floor-3rd; Alli Nilges, Vault-1st, Bars-1st, Beam-1st, Floor-3rd, AA-1st
Avant Coeur Girls Level 7- 2nd Place Team
Alex Bennett, Beam-1st, Floor-1st, AA-3rd; Taylor Brockhoff, Vault-2nd, Floor-2nd, AA-3rd; Kiandra Carpenter, Vault-4th; Ashlin Couch, Floor-4th; Indy Anna Hall, Bars-2nd, Beam-3rd, AA-3rd; Tia Jessup, Vault-6th; Amber Mallet, Vault-3rd; Mercedes Melendez, Floor-1st; Love Wahl, Beam-9th; Emily Weimer, Floor-5th; Madi Whittemore, Bars-3rd, Beam-2nd, AA-2nd
Avant Coeur Girls Level 8-10 - 1st Place Team
Tessa DePasquale, Level 8, Floor-9th; Danielle Lawson, Level 8, Vault-2nd, Beam-1st, AA-3rd; Kyra McFeely, Level 8, Bars-2nd, Beam-2nd; Courtney Cutting, Level 9, Bars-2nd, Floor-1st, AA-2nd; Zoey Larue, Level 9, Vault-2nd, Bars-3rd, Beam-1st, Floor-2nd , AA-1st; Ashlyn Smith, Level 9, Vault-2nd, Beam-2nd, Floor-3rd; Chelsea Averna, Level 10, Vault-3rd, Bars-2nd, Beam-2nd, Floor-2nd, AA-1st; Davina Carr, Level 10, Vault-1st, Bars-1st, Beam-2nd, AA-2nd; Victoria Moyer, Level 10, Beam-1st, Floor-3rd; Samantha Thexton, Level 10, Vault-2nd, Floor-1st
Idaho State Championships, March 23-25, Boise
Avant Coeur Boys Level 4- 1st Place Team (State Champions)
Quentin Foster, Floor-1st; Bryan Frantz, AA-6th; Conner Fulks, Floor-1st, Pommel-1st, Rings-1st, Vault-3rd, PBars-2nd, HBar-1st, AA-1st (State Champion); Porter Howard, HBar-5th; Dylin Kvitek, Rings-7th; Siors Miller, Pommel-13th; Caden Severtson, Floor-3rd, Rings-1st, Vault-1st, PBars-2nd, HBar-1st, AA-1st (State Champion)
Avant Coeur Boys Level 5- 1st Place Team (State Champions)
Nicky Ancker, Floor-2nd, Pommel-2nd, Rings-2nd, Vault-2nd, PBars-1st, HBar-1st, AA-2nd; Cody Bancroft, Pommel-5th; Patrick McCarthy, Floor-3rd, Pommel-2nd, Rings-3rd, PBars-1st, HBar-3rd, AA-3rd; Jackson Scherr, Floor-1st, Pommel-3rd, Rings-2nd, Vault-1st, PBars-2nd, HBar-2nd, AA-1st (State Champion)
Avant Coeur Boys Level 6 - 2nd Place Team
Hudson Brandt, PBars-3rd; Ray Gillis, Floor-2nd; Michael McCarthy, Pommel-3rd, Rings-2nd, AA-3rd; Mitchell McHugh, Floor-3rd, Pommel-2nd, Rings-2nd, Vault-1st, HBar-1st, AA-2nd; Conner Petellin, Pommel-3rd, Rings-1st, Vault-3rd, PBars-1st, HBar-2nd, AA-1st (State Champion); Lincoln Powell, Pommel-1st, Rings-3rd, Vault-2nd, PBars-3rd, HBar-3rd, AA-3rd
Avant Coeur Boys Level 7-8
Austin Kirk, Level 7, Floor-2nd, Pommel-2nd, Rings-2nd, Vault-2nd, PBars-2nd, HBar-2nd, AA-2nd; John McCarthy, Level 8, Floor-1st, Pommel-1st, Rings-1st, Vault-1st, PBars-1st, HBar-1st, AA-1st (State Champion)
Avant Coeur Girls Level 3- No Team Awards
Regan Bennett and Zaliya Peterson
Avant Coeur Girls Level 4 - 4th Place Team
Madilynn Bailey, Bars-5th; Regan Bennett, Bars-6th; Alexyn Brenneman, Floor-1st; Shaylin DePasquale, Vault-2nd; Bethany Frey, Beam-2nd, Floor-2nd, AA-3rd; Jayden Heikkila, Bars-7th; Kimmy Martinson, Bars-10th; Brianna Norberg, Vault-4th; Mya Peterson, Beam-2nd; Brianna Priest, Bars-1st, Beam-2nd, Floor-1st, AA-1st (State Champion); Hannah Snow, Floor-5th; Riley Torgerson, Beam-5th; Tegan Uemoto, Vault-3rd, Beam-1st, Floor-3rd, AA-3rd; Abigail Watson-Bucci, Vault-2nd
Avant Coeur Girls Level 5 - 2nd Place Team
Kaytlyn Brenneman, Bars-1st, Beam-1st, AA-1st (State Champion); Tara Dittman, Bars-1st; Kelsey King, Beam-3rd; Eliana Kirk, Floor-5th; Julie Lindquist, Vault-1st; Marissa McCallum, Floor-3rd; Katie Nungesser, Bars-2nd, Beam-3rd, AA-3rd; Jordyn Rex, Floor-4th; Mauren Rouse, Bars-3rd, Floor-3rd; Caitlin Scarola, Bars-9th; Samantha Snow, Vault-1st, Bars-1st, Beam-2nd, Floor-1st, AA-1st (State Champion); Mackenzie Walton, Beam-1st, Floor-3rd
Avant Coeur Girls Level 6 - 8th Place Team
Lauren Carlsen, Beam-9th; Alicia Gage, Floor-4th; Abigail Peightal, Bars-2nd, Beam-3rd; Abby Quigley, Bars-3rd, Floor-3rd; Mckenzie Roth, Beam-10th
Avant Coeur Girls Level Xcel Advanced- 1st Place Team (State Champions)
Wendi Fencl, Vault-2nd, Bars-1st, Beam-1st, Floor-2nd, AA-1st (State Champion); Alli Nilges, Vault-1st, Bars-3rd, Beam-3rd, Floor-1st, AA-2nd; Madeline Stackow, Vault-2nd, Bars-2nd, Beam-2nd, Floor-3rd, AA-3rd
Avant Coeur Girls Level 7- 4th Place Team
Alex Bennett, Floor-2nd; Taylor Brockhoff, Bars-3rd; Kiandra Carpenter, Beam-1st, Floor-1st; Ashlin Couch, Floor-9th; Indy Anna Hall, Bars-3rd; Tia Jessup, Vault-2nd; Amber Mallet, Beam-2nd; Mercedes Melendez, Bars-5th; Love Wahl, Beam-6th; Emily Weimer, Bars-6th; Madi Whittemore, Beam-4th
Avant Coeur Girls Levels 8- 4th Place Team
Tessa DePasquale, Bars-4th; Danielle Lawson, Floor-3rd; Kyra McFeely, Beam-7th
Avant Coeur Girls Levels 9- 4th Place Team
Courtney Cutting, Vault-2nd; Zoey Larue, Vault-2nd; Ashlyn Smith, Vault-5th
Avant Coeur Girls Levels 10- 1st Place Team (State Champions)
Chelsea Averna, Bars-3rd, Floor-2nd; Davina Carr, Bars-5th; Victoria Moyer, Vault-10th; Katherin Pope, Beam-10th; Erin Stone, Floor-5th; Samantha Thexton, Vault-5th; Hannah Wolf, Vault-3rd, Floor-2nd
COEUR d'ALENE RECREATION
Basketball
K Boys Division
Kootenai Family Care - Braeden Newby and Rhys Williams 4, Luke Heffter and Mason Barnes 2. Ironman CDA - Ramsey Rainio 8, Reed Whatcott, Rydge Oertli, and Boston Speor 2. Hagadone Directories - Ben Hannigan-Luther, Cason Miller, and Harper Barlow 4, Daniel Dolan andCale Allen 2. Cd'A Kiwanis Dribblers - Aaron Ivankovich 16, Julius Cottrell 4, Payson Irwin and Nolan Christ 2. Stone Creek Land Design - Toby Tebbe 12, Gavin Trost 10, Paxon Bunch and Ben Ryan 6, Charlie Dixon 2. Kootenai Family Care - Braeden Newby 6, Rhys Williams 4, Taycen Cooper 2. Ironman CDA - Ramsey Rainio 8, and Wyatt Storey 2. Hagadone Directories - Ben Hannigan- Luther 8, Cason Miller 4, Lance Emry and Daniel Dolan 2.
1st Boys Division
Pediatric Dental Center - Justice Juliano 4, Brady Oakland and Drake Hinkle 2. Farmers Insurance - Dave Nipp - Brodie Beebe 8, Alexander Nipp 6, Trey Nipp, Carson Barnett, Nicholas Mason 4. Idaho Trust Bank - Jesse Brown 10, Cooper Prohaska and Colton Farrar 8, Will Kladar, Trevor Cogley, Ethan Sayler, Jake Zurosky, and Logan Haynes 2. Fairwood Apartments - Wyatt Gilreath 4, Gavin Gorman and Zakry Wenglikowski 2. The Blind Guy - Bryce Allred and Braden Ferreira 8, Colton Simkins 4, Elijah Konrath, Andrew Karns, Cameron Esser, and Jackson Kendrick 2. Cd'A Press - Wayne Queen 12, Deacon Kiesbuy 8, Ethan Raivio 4, and Brian Johnson 2. Pediatric Dental Center - Drake Hinkle 14, Brady Oakland 6, Justin Juliano, Julian Conigliaro, and Grayson George 2. Pure Farm Produce - Jackson Jennings 6, Zachary Johnson, Brandon Eaton, and Alex Green 4.
K-1st Girls Division
Cheri Bloom DDS - Karsyn Bowlin 8, Brynn Johnson 6, Joselyn Sutich 4. Fluent Edge Technologies - Emberlyn Reynolds 6, Ruby Looyenga 4, and Claire Swanby 2. Schaffers Towing - Kristine Schmidt, Nicole Adams, and Payton Sterling 4, Caitlyn Spencer, Elise Asper, and Olivia Naccarato 2. Cd'A Oddfellows - Josie Schultz, Jaylene Ziegler, Addizson Jonz, Madison Cook 4, Kenzie Thompson, Saray Goode 2. Schaffers Towing -
2nd Grade Girls Division
North Idaho College - Hailey Parks 12, Grace Courture-Ishihara 6, Jadin Krier 4, Sammi Short 2. Robert W. Hagen MD - Gracelyn Nearing 14, Chloe Hanna, Myah Rietze, Lindsey Woody, and Hailey Cheney 2. Carlson Hoopsters - Devon Dixon and Mackenzie Lommasson 2. Farmers Insurance - Dave Nipp - Sami Shipley 12, Kendall Pickford and Allie Bailey 8, Madi Symons 6, Sophia Munoz 4, Sophia Schliep, Maddie Quigley, and Taleya Jones 2.
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