7-9 (Level 5): J. Heiner: 2. Vault (9.125), 2. Bars (9.4), 1. Beam (9.525), 1. Floor (9.4), 1. All-Around (37.45). R. Davis: 1. Vault (9.275), 3. Beam (9.25), 3. Floor (8.825); 2. All-Around (35.9). L. Pierce: 4. Vault (8.95), 4. Bars (9.0); 4. All-Around (34.95). Y. Yamamoto: 4. Beam (9.15).
Running
Howard County Junior Striders
Fifty-nine members of the Howard County Junior Striders competed at the AAU cross country Junior Olympic National Championships in South Carolina on Dec. 1.
National champions included Michael Wegner, winner of the 15-16 Boys 5K race and Corey Hamilton, who earned the 14 Boys 4K title. The Junior Striders also earned second place overall as a team.
Junior Strider Results:
6-UB (800 meters): 4. Ahmad Elhabashy, 3:35.
7-8B (2K): 16. Jeffrey Heiges, 8:22; 30. Connor Croft, 8:52; 47. Max Moldenhauer, 9:14.
9-10B (3K): Team was 6th.
9B (3K): 14. Liam McCaffrey, 11:49; 34. Logan Kim, 12:51; 41. Mats Chattin, 13:20.
10B (3K): 22. Sean Miller, 11:21; 23. Alex Kohn, 11:22.
11G (3K): 47. Bethany Firebaugh, 12:43.
12G (3K): 45. Isabel Pineo, 12:06; 46. Celine Pisanic, 12:06; 73. Kealy Faughnan, 13:53.
11-12B (3K): Team was 2nd.
11B (3K): 7. Hamzah Elhabashy; 10:35; 17. Jackson Pittman, 10:48; 42. Liam Sullivan, 11:41; 48. Evan Ying, 11:53; 51. Philip Allen, 12:07; 58. Adam Lowe, 12:18; 81. Noah Kim, 14:17.
12B (3K): 4. Camden Gilmore, 9:58; 10. Gregory Costello, 10:12; 22 Max Hill, 10:27; 56. Anders Chattin, 11:28; 82. Tommy McCarty, 12:11; 107. Ian Hinson, 12:52; 108. Lucas Kaiser, 12:58.
13-14G (4K): Team was 2nd.
13G (4K): 8. Cara Nardone, 15:05; 9. Reilly Caldwell, 15:10; 57. Natalie Perkins, 17:29; 61. Lia Hanus, 17:50.
14G (4K): 3. Brit Lang, 14:39; 9. Shreya Nalubola, 14:58; 20. Eileen Ying, 16:22.
13-14B (4K): Team was 4th.