Youth Sports April 12, 2023

Courtesy photo The GEMS Athletic Center bronze team placed second at the state gymnastics meet April 1-2 in Hailey. From left are Katelynn Clark, Ani Hall, Ava Wittman, Faith Robertson, Riley Krebs, Annabeth Gambrino and Nora Maddox.

Courtesy photo The GEMS Athletic Center platinum team at the state gymnastics meet April 1-2 in Hailey. From left are Keana Pettyjohn, Riley Walton, Izzy McCaslin, Evyn Lyon and Kylie Burg.

Courtesy photo GEMS Athletic Center at the state gymnastics championships April 1-2 in Hailey. From left are coach Meloney Butcher and Senior Diamonds McKenzie Palaniuk and Taryn Olson.

Courtesy photo Two GEMS Athletic Center Senior Diamond athletes have qualified for regionals — McKenzie Palaniuk, left, and Taryn Olson.

Courtesy photo GEMS Athletic Center gold team members at the state gymnastics meet April 1-2 in Hailey. From left are Kinsley Bodman, Saydee Mathews, Macee Caudle and Sydney Burke.

Courtesy photo More GEMS Athletic Center gold team members at the state gymnastics meet April 1-2 in Hailey. From left are Allie Netzel, Ariel Fahey, Laina Busicchia, Makenna Hillman, Fancy Bowlsby, Elleah Hubbard, Shariece Vandever and Arie Ferguson.

Courtesy photo The youngest group of silvers from the GEMS Athletic Center at the state gymnastics meet April 1-2 in Hailey. From left are Ensley Vucinich, Hunter Bangs and Olivia Kiser.

Courtesy photo The middle group of silvers from the GEMS Athletic Center at the state gymnastics championships April 1-2 in Hailey. From left are Aria Milewski, Carsyn Horsley, Kalea Pham and Kallyn O’Brien.

Courtesy photo The eighth grade Spokane Titans boys AAU basketball team took second place in the 15U (9th grade) division at the Stars Shootout on April 8 at The Warehouse in Spokane. From left are Easton Buie, Andrew Krustangel, Tyson Vogrig, Wallace Frates, Vihaan Rajeev, coach Leon Sayers, Buga Kasomo, Sawyer Norisada, Henry Hard, Makya Quincy, coach Darryl Spencer, Ja'Kolbe Lopp, Miles Spencer and Jamir Johnson. Norisada and Quincy are from Post Falls.

Courtesy photo The Coeur d'Alene Heat sixth grade boys basketball team took first place last month at the “Crash the Boards” sixth grade tournament at Mettle Sports in Nampa. From left are Caleb Davenport, Logan Cotant, Asher Rouse, Drew Murrell, Easton Clyne, Jax Pearson, Holden Carpenter and Dean Perkins.