Gymnastics, select soccer, basketball and more
Courtesy photo The Technique Gymnastics Xcel Gold team finished second with a score of 113.275 at the Xcel state competition March 10-12 in Boise. In the front is Mikalah Shouse; and back row from left, Rylee Strobel, Ana Pearse, Karsyn Crawford and Natalie Brett.
Courtesy photo Technique Gymnastics athletes who won state titles at the recent Xcel state competition March 10-12 in Boise are, front row from left, Rylee Strobel, state champ on Bars, Beam, & AA; and Katie Kirk, State Champ on Vault; and back row from left, Natalie Brett, State Champ on Bars, Beam & AA; Bethany Frey, State Champ on Vault, & Bars; Mallory Okon, State Champ in AA; and Amber Shoolroy, State Champ on Beam & AA.
Courtesy photo Technique Gymnastics girls who attended the Xcel state meet March 10-12 in Boise are, front row from left, Xcel Platinums; Bethany Frey and Mallory Okon; second row from left, Xcel Silvers; Amber Shoolroy, Katie Kirk, Taylor Payne and Kaitlynn Butler; and back row from left, Xcel Golds; Rylee Strobel, Karsyn Crawford, Mikalah Shouse, Ana Pearse and Natalie Brett.
Courtesy photo Team Real Life wrestlers participated in the second Washington Little Guys Wrestling League tournament held at Gonzaga Prep on March 11. In the front row from left are Jacob Kunzi, 2nd; Reese Reardon, 3rd; Jacob Aurora, 3rd and Briley Arnett, 1st; second row from left, Amanda Wirig, 2nd; Will Rossi, 2nd; Justin Donnell, 2nd; Bran Arman, 3rd; Connor McCarroll, 3rd and Johnathan Hansen, 2nd; and back row from left, Walker Rouse, 1st; John Rudebaugh, 2nd; Neo Primrose, 2nd; Keanyn DeGroat, 2nd and Colton Gray, 3rd. Not pictured, but placing are Konner Schultz, 2nd and Tysen Polozi…
Courtesy photo Team Real Life wrestlers traveled to Pocatello for the Intermountain Warrior Challenge wrestling tournament. Over 850 wrestlers participated. In the front row from left are Matthew Hamilton, 3rd and Damion Hamilton, 1st; second row from left, Will Jackson, 3rd; Wren Jackson, 4th; Byson Huber, 4th; Colton Austin, 5th and Roddy Romero, 5th; and back row from left, Kendall Sage, 1st; Braydon Huber, 3rd; Brelane Huber, 6th and Isaac Jessen, 1st. Also placing but not pictured are Ridge Lovett, 1st; Rider Seguine, 1st; Matt McLeod, 2nd; Jason Burchell, 5th and Tyler Morris, 6th.
Courtesy photo The Coeur d’Alene Thunder Peewee (12 and under) hockey Team 1 and 2 finished their season placing 1st and 2nd in the Missoula tournament March 10-12. Team 1 (blue jerseys) consisted of Luke Adams, Tug Amundson, Cole Andres, Trevor Bennett, Alex Butler, Ben Cartwright, Calvin Coppess, Tyler Foubert, Quintin Harrison, Bailey Langley, Riley Miller, Logan Nagle, Hunter Nelson, Quinlin Schell, Colby Strong and Austin Wall; and coaches Bruce Coppess, Lee Nagle and Mike Wall. Team 2 (yellow jerseys) consisted of Adrian Anderson, Eli Bailey, Carson Blakesley, Thomas Calder, Carson…
Courtesy photo The Volei Xtreme under-14 girls volleyball team went undefeated and won the gold bracket at the recent Shamrock & Roll Tournament at Central Valley High in Spokane Valley. From left are coach Alyana South, Kyralynn Johnson, Ellie Carlson, Leyah de Souza, Maya Blake, Abbey Neff, Olivia Cooper, Katy Ryan, Daphne Carroll, Berkeley Knight, Megan Deitz and coach Adriano de Souza.
Courtesy photo The Technique Gymnastics Xcel Gold and Platinum team brought home the 1st Place Team Award from the Mismo Magical Meet March 3-5 in Missoula, Mont. From left are Ana Pearse, Mallory Okon, Bethany Frey, Natalie Brett, Mikalah Shouse, Rylee Strobel and Karsyn Crawford.
Courtesy photo The VIP Juniors under-17 volleyball team finished 9th out of 96 teams in the USA division at the Colorado Crossroads tournament March 10-12 in Denver. From left are coach Kenny Zink, Sidney Parks (Post Falls High), Ailsa Hansen (Freeman), Sam Swayze (Coeur d’Alene), Arlaina Stephenson (Lake City), Paige Wollan (Central Valley), Emily Zink (Gonzaga Prep), Faith Carlson (Gonzaga Prep), Mattisyn Cope (Lakeland), Delaney Schmidt (Coeur d’Alene) and coach Chad Coupland. The VIP Juniors are scheduled to play in the Pacific Northwest Qualifier, which is held today through Su…
Courtesy photo The Coeur d’Alene Cardinals AAU seventh-grade girls basketball team took first place at the St. Joe basketball tournament on March 18. In the front row from left are Oteskwe Shebala, Laraina SiJohn, Lily Phenicie, Alexis Blankenship and Mattie Martinson; and back row from left, coach Mike Phenicie, Sophia Munoz, Alyssa Krause, Mariame Toure’, Marykate Silvas and coach Dan Silvas.
Courtesy photo Harley James Shelly competed in a recent martial arts tournament at North Idaho College. In only his second tournament, Harley competed in Kata and Sparring, taking 1st in Kata and 3rd in Sparring.
Courtesy photo Post Falls High School wrestlers traveled to Centralia, Wash., this past weekend to compete in the Northwest Regional Cadet/Junior National qualifier. A wrestler placing in the top four of this tournament qualifies to compete in the USA Wrestling Cadet/Junior National Championships held in Fargo, N.D., in July. From left are Tyler Morris; Braydon Huber, 1st in both freestyle and Greco; Wyatt Shelly, 2nd in freestyle and Ridge Lovett, 3rd in freestyle.
GYMNASTICS
Technique Gymnastics Xcel teams traveled to Boise for the first Xcel only state competition on March 10-12.
There were close to 400 girls competing, and the meet was hosted by Danik Gymnastics in Meridian.
The following are Technique Gymnastics results:
Xcel Silver
Kaitlynn Butler; 6th on Beam
Taylor Payne; 5th on Vault, 5th on Beam, 2nd on Floor, & 6th AA
Katie Kirk; State Champ on Vault and 6th on Floor, & 6th AA
Amber Shoolroy; 2nd on Vault, 2nd on bars, State Champ on Beam & AA State Champ Gold Medalists with a score of 37.6
Xcel Gold
Mikalah Shouse; 3rd on Vault, 2nd on Floor
Karsyn Crawford; 3rd on Vault, 2nd on Bars, 3rd on Beam, 3rd on Floor, & AA Bronze Medalists with a score of 37.175
Ana Pearse; 2nd on Vault, 2nd on Bars, 3rd on Beam, 4th on Floor, and AA Silver Medalists with a score of 37.575
Natalie Brett; 6th on Vault, State Champ on Bars, State Champ on Beam, 6th on Floor, & AA State Champ Gold Medalists with a score of 37.575
Rylee Strobel; 3rd on Vault, State Champ on Bars, State Champ on Beam, 2nd on Floor, & AA State Champ Gold Medalists with a score of 37.825
Xcel Gold took second-place team with a score of 113.275. Danik Gymnastics won with a score of 113.375.
Xcel Platinum
Bethany Frey; State Champ on Vault, State Champ on Bars, 6th on Beam, & AA Silver Medalists with a score of 36.725
Mallory Okon; 5th on Vault, 2nd on Bars, 2nd on Beam, 6th on Floor, & AA State Champion Gold Medalists with a score of 36.875
Technique Gymnastics traveled to Missoula, Mont., on March 3-5 for the Mismo Magical Meet. The following are the results for top 3 placements.
Level 2
Allie Myhre; 2nd on Vault, 2nd on Beam, 3rd on Floor, & 2nd in the AA with a personal best of 36.55.
Viviann Crebs; 3rd on Beam
Allison Durocher; 2nd on Floor and personal best AA of 34.00
Karlie Mosaqueda; 3rd on beam, and personal best AA of 33.9
Level 3
Kirsten Iames; 3rd on Floor, and personal best AA of 36.15
Khloe Martin 2nd on Vault, 3rd on Bars, & 3rd AA with a personal best of 35.75
Gabby Forsythe; tied for 1st on Beam
Brooklynn Widmer; 3rd on Bars, personal best AA of 34.6
Myriah Foeller; personal best AA of 34.7
Tatum Easterday; personal best AA of 33.65
Jaylin Koneval; personal best AA of 34.5
Elsa Laker; personal best AA of 34.6
Ava Nordberg; personal best of 33.7
Level 4
Naomi Fritts; 1st on Bars, 1st on Beam, 2nd on Floor, & 1st AA
Dianna Bustillos; 1st on Vault, 2nd on Bars, 1st on Floor, & 3rd AA
Cadence Wurster; 2nd on Beam
Xcel Silver
Amber Shoolroy; 2nd on Bars, 1st on Beam, & 2nd AA
Katie Kirk; 3rd on Vault, 3rd on Bars, & 3rd on Floor
Taylor Payne; 3rd on Vault, & 2nd on Beam
Kaitlyn Butler; personal best AA of 35.6
Xcel Gold
Mikalah Shouse; 1st on Beam, & personal best AA of 35.725
Rylee Strobel; 2nd on Vault, 1st on Bars, 1st on Beam, 1st on Floor, & 1st AA with a personal best of 37.475
Karsyn Crawford; 2nd on Vault, 1st on Beam, 1st on Floor, & 1st AA with a personal best of 37.425
Ana Pearse; 1st on Bars, 3rd on Beam, 3rd on Floor, & 2nd AA with a personal best of 36.975
Natalie Brett; 2nd on Bars, & 3rd AA with a personal best of 36.575
Xcel Platinum
Mallory Okon; 2nd on Vault, 3rd on Bars, 1st on Beam, 1st on Floor, & 1st AA with a personal best of 37.85
Bethany Frey; 1st on Vault, 1st on Bars, 3rd on Floor, & 2nd AA with a personal best of 37.1
The Xcel Gold & Platinum Team brought home the 1st Place Team Award.
(Editor’s note: An incorrect article on Technique Gymnastics ran in last week’s Youth Sports.)
SELECT SOCCER
Sting Timbers 00 boys: The Sting Timbers went to the Las Vegas Showcase where they spent the weekend playing some of the top teams from Southern California.
In the blazing heat the boys came out cool and lost 3-0 against the CDA Slammers FC, only to bounce back and draw 1-1 against the Murrietta Surf 00B, with Max Bennett having the lone goal assisted from Dakota Curtis.
Saturday’s game was a 4-2 loss against the Empire SC 00B Orange. Dakota Fisbeck put one in, assisted from Dakota Curtis, and Dalton Curtis scored a PK. This Empire team ended up winning their division for the showcase.
Sunday the Sting Timbers finished the Showcase with a 1-1 tie against the Strikers FC NorthB 00. Mac Stultz assisted to Dakota Curtis for the lone goal for the Sting Timbers.
Sting Timbers FC 05 Boys White: The Sting Timbers started the spring soccer season with a 5-1 win over FC Spokane Sauther at Plantes Ferry Soccer Complex in Spokane Valley. Jaron Voller, Charlie Pinto, Isaac Fritts, Noah Wadell and Chet Hanna scored for Sting Timbers FC, and Gunner Larson was in goal.
The Sting Timbers continued their Intermountain Premier League spring season with another win (5-1) at Plantes Ferry Soccer Complex against rival Spokane Shadow United – Hope. Scoring goals for Sting Timbers were Isaac Fritts, Noah Waddell, and Gunner Larson. Gavin Schoener was in goal.
Sting Timbers FC Yellow 06 boys: The Sting Timbers defeated the Spokane SC Shadow Elite B06 Atkinson 5-0 on Saturday. Ronan Sternberg scored two goals, Jacob Molina had a goal and an assist, Gavin Samayoa, Braden Latscha and Kason Pintler each scored a goa, and Ari Rumpler had an assist. Rafael Rubio and Connor Jump teamed for the shutout in goal.
COEUR d’ALENE RECREATION
Basketball
K Boys Division
JTM Industries – Carter Tjensvoll 10, Jacoby Longtain 8, Jackson Sifford 6, Jaxon Pass 4.
Hippo Car Wash – Trent Lilyquist 4, Boston Anderson, Bryson Wallace, and Zack Burkwist 2.
A.C.I. – Sawyer Deck and JJ Larson 6, Louie Kitchen and Damon Mysse 2.
Cd’A Press – Hudson Rasor and Casey Songco 10, Braxton Nagle 8, Jackson Beckenhauer 4.
Idaho Forest Group – Cameron Ryan 12, Jax Pearson 6, Elijah Boerner, Brayden Williams, Asher Rouse, Gunnar Lyons 2.
Ironman Foundation – Gabriel THexton 10, Rixton Bateman 6, Dean Chenault 4.
Hippo Car Wash – Trent Lilyquist 6, Boston Anderson 4, Bryson Wallace 2.
Idaho Forest Group – Jax Pearson 8, Cameron Ryan, Ryder Benca, Elijah Boerner 4, Gunnar Lyons 2.
Cd’A Press – Hudson Rasor and Logan Capaul 4, Jackson Beckenhauer, Brody Smith, Casey Songco 2.
1st Boys Division
Schaffers Towing – Cooper Chaffin 18, Kellen Anderson 6, Dayne Powers, Landon Capaul, and Knox Keogh 4.
Pediatric Dental Center – Liam Alderman 4, Wyatt Rettman 2.
Perfection Tire Center – Brody Johnson 8, Tommy Pickens 6, Cruz Cones, Michael Strasser, Brayden Smith, Gavin Tosi 4, Graydon Groth, Liam Alderman , Jaxon Schillinger 2.
Knudtsen Chevrolet – Maddix Witten 4.
A.C.I. – Cason Espinoza 8, Tristan Nickles Schabell 4, Braeden Wagner 2.
Jump for Joy – Ian Sadler 10, Dre-don Senes 8, Gage Marmon 4.
Pediatric Dental Center – Luke Lannen 6, Ryder Jackson and Jackson Tanner 2.
Crickets Restaurant – Jacob Harris 12, Kado Miller 10, Brendan Toomey 8, Parker Gittel and Ian Toews 6, Keegan Bailey 2.
Perfection Tire – Tommy Pickens and Gavin Tosi 10, Brayden Smith 8, Cruz Conces and Liam Alderman 4, Michael Strasser and Graydon Groth 2.
Jump for Joy – Dre-don Senes 10, Brandon Brown, Ian Sadler, and Elam Peck 2.
Knudtsen Chevrolet – Maddix Witten 12, Luke Vetsch 4, Noah Erikson and Ryland Spencer 2.
Schaffers Towing – Dayne Powers, Ty Ball, Knox Keogh 8, Landon Capaul 6, Cooper Chaffin 4, Kellen Anderson 2.
A.C.I. – Tristan Nickles Schabell 10, Cason Espinoza 6.
Crickets Restaurant – Jacob Harris 18, Kado Miller 8, Keegan Bailey 2.
2nd Boys Division
Tamarack – Caden Dever, Cody Schreiber and Wyatt Krull 8, Maddox Lindquist 6, Ayden Cragun 2.
Legends Sports Photography – Collin Wright 14, Ryeder Palaniuk and Gibson Comstock 6, Tracey Crossley and Micaiah Vedder 4, Peyton Pool 2.
2nd Girls Division
Hagadone Directories – Molly Nelson 8, Tabitha Lopez and Crystal Magera 2.
Washingto Auto Collision – Greta Nace 12, Presley Fagan 10, Kate Moglia 8, Izzi Cook and Chloe Crowley 6, Sammy Sewchok 4.
Steel Structures America – Adelaide Hildreth 20, Ashley Yates 12, Devree Harris 10, Chloe Burkholder 6, Savoy Sternberg 4.
Ironman Foundation – Anaya Waston 8, Izzie Grimmett and Ella Pearson 6, Maddy Pratt and Kazlynn Dundas 4.
HAYDEN RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES
Basketball
March 18
3rd & 4th Boys
B. Taylor Painting: Vance Ackley 2 pts; Keaton Gust 6 pts; Brady Meehan 4 pts; Scott Pickens 2 pts; Carter Siers 4 pts;
Lake City Law: Peyton Burcham 4 pts; Payden Devore 2 pts; Mason Hensley 6 pts; Jake Jovick 5 pts; Ronji Olivieri 8 pts; Carter Vanek 6 pts; Garrett Varner 8 pts;
Matrix Security: Caleb Adams 2 pts; Jackson Bowman 8 pts; Elliot Haynie 2 pts; Jacob Hill 4 pts;
McDonald’s: Haydon Benson 2 pts; Cole Cooper 2 pts; Tysen Gersdorf 2 pts; Ethan Lovell 6 pts; Paxton Winey 4 pts;Connor Wood 4 pts;
Parker Toyota: Zach Bell 19 pts; Tate Burkholder 2 pts; Owen Field 4 pts; Evan Robertson 8 pts;
Specialty Mobile Mix: Kaemon Barnett 6 pts; Will Park 11 pts; Maxwell Riley 8 pts; Ian Williams 9 pts;
5th & 6th Boys
Andy’s Heating & Cooling: Tanner Ackley 2 pts; Turner Cox 4 pts; Damian Davis 17 pts; Porter Foxx 2 pts; Austin Mahler 2 pts; Carter May 5 pts; Cade Mcwhorter 2 pts
Assured Drug Detection: Eric Bumbaugh 9 pts; C.J. Harshfield 10 pts; Ethan Johnson 15 pts; Kaulin Knoll 2 pts; Joseph Kohal 6 pts; Thomas Peterson 9 pts; Aiden Stidman 10 pts
Black Diamond Landscape-CCS:JaxonJettie 14pts; Brock Owens 15 pts; Brody Sample 6 pts; Colton Smith 5 pts; Andrew Thorp 3 pts
Clearwater Springs:Hunter Higgins 9 pts; Vaughn Higgings 5 pts; Braden Mcdougall 4 pts; Ayden Meehan 2 pts; Zach Pasley 2 pts; Jacob Yetter 2 pts;
Dr. Dance Dentistry for Kids: Zebb Blattstein 2 ptts; Logan Delbridge 2 pts; Riggs Westlund 9 pts;
Exbabylon: Talon Braun 2 pts; Alex Marquez 7 pts; Skyler Santos 6 pts; Ben Twete 8 pts; Clayton Twete 5 pts;
Holy Family Catholic School: David Anderson 2 pts; Zachary Anderson 2 pts; Taylor Corbeill 2 pts; Reed Dominiak 6 pts; Luke Lasher 22 pts; Liam Mcnamara 8 pts;Ethan Vanleuven 6 pts;
Spirit Lake Family Dental: Isiah Baker 7 pts; Rowen Cain 2 pts; Ryan Cain 2 pts; Ryan Geren Jr. 2 pts; Amari James 3 pts; Cooper Lenz 10 pts; Nate Owens 2 pts
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