Marshfield 2nd, Rapids 3rd at Charlie Martin Gymnastics Invite; Marshfield’s Merkel takes 2nd in All-Around

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Wisconsin Rapids (OnFocus) – The Charlie Martin Gymnastics Invitational saw 7 teams competing for the title, which was won by Mukwonago/Kettle Moraine with 135.7 points.

Coming in a close second was Marshfield with a score of 135.1

Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln finished third, picking up 128.325 points.

Marshfield’s Hannah Merkel picked up a second place in the uneven bars and third place finishes on the vault and balance beam.

Merkel also place second in the all-around.

Additional placing by Marshfield and Rapids gymnasts:

  • Emmalee Boucher, Rapids – vault(4th)
  • Destinee Steinhafel, Rapids – vault (5th)
  • Ellie Jensen, Marshfield – uneven bars(4th); balance beam(4th); floor(4th)
  • Jade Scholl, Marshfield – balance beam (5th)
  • Fiona Gaugert, Rapids – floor (3rd)
  • Sophie Nikolay, Marshfield – floor(5th)

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David Keech is a retired teacher and works as a sportswriter, sports official and as an educational consultant. He has reported on amateur sports since 2011, known as 'KeechDaVoice.' David can be reached at [email protected]