Gymnastics team heading to state
The New Prague Trojan gymnastics team won the Section 2A team title Friday evening at the New Prague Gymnastics Center. The Trojans had 143 points, approximately 10 points higher than second place Waconia.
Individual qualifers for New Prague were:
Jess Hoffman (senior) - first in all around, balance beam and floor exercise
Brooke Ellanson (senior) - first on uneven bars
Ashley Wagner (senior) second on uneven bars and floor exercise)
Laura Busch (senior) - second on balance beam
Sydney Samson (freshman) - second on vault
Sarah Hoffman (eighth grade) - fourth on floor exercise.
The State Class A Gymnastics meet will be Friday and Saturday, Feb. 26 and 27, at the University of Minnesota Sports Pavilion. Competition begins at 11 a.m. both days, with team competition on Friday and Individual competition on Saturday.
Read more in the February 25 print edition of The New Prague Times.