Marshfield gymnastics team finishes second at Wisconsin Rapids Invite

Posted Monday, January 12, 2015 7:57 am

By Paul Lecker

Sports Reporter

WISCONSIN RAPIDS — Olivia Tierney won the floor exercise and was third in the all-around to help the Marshfield gymnastics team to a second-place finish at the Wisconsin Rapids Invitational on Saturday at Lincoln High School.

Tierney won the floor with a score of 9.35, was second in the balance beam (8.925), and took fourth in the vault (8.85) to finish with an all-around score of 34.375 for the Tigers.

Mukwonago-Kettle Moraine’s Elise Rice won the all-around title with a score of 35.925, and M-KM won the team title with 139.675 points. Marshfield had 124.975.

Marshfield took the eighth through 11th place spots in the all-around. Megan Smith (30.275), Emma Boson (29.775), Macey Smith (29.625), and Isabelle Jensen (29.0) rounded out the scoring for the Tigers.

Marshfield hosts Baraboo on Thursday.

(Hub City Times Sports Reporter Paul Lecker is also the publisher of MarshfieldAreaSports.com.)

Wisconsin Rapids Invitational

Team scores: 1. Mukwonago-Kettle Moraine 139.675; 2. Marshfield 124.975; 3. Oshkosh North/West 122.875; 4. Chippewa Falls 114; 5. Rhinelander 105.025; 6. Wisconsin Rapids 100.1; 7. Kaukauna 84.125.

Winners and Marshfield finishers

Balance beam: 1. Tia Dorshorst (WR) 9.05; 2. Olivia Tierney (MAR) 8.925; 14. Isabelle Jensen (MAR) 7.175; 19. Emma Boson (MAR) 6.575; 24. Megan Smith (MAR) 6.325; 25. Macey Smith (MAR) 6.25.

Floor exercise: 1. Tierney (MAR) 9.35; 9. Me. Smith (MAR) 8.225; 11. Boson (MAR) 7.95; 12. Ma. Smith (MAR) 7.675; 16. Jensen (MAR) 7.25.

Uneven bars: 1. Lauren Reese (MKM) 9.325; 8. Me. Smith (MAR) 7.975; 12. Boson (MAR) 7.45; 13. Ma. Smith (MAR) 7.325; 14. Tierney (MAR) 7.25; 15. Jensen (MAR) 6.875.

Vault: 1. Reese (MKM) 9.15; 4. Tierney (MAR) 8.85; 7. Ma. Smith (MAR) 8.375; 12. Boson (MAR) 7.8; 14. Me. Smith (MAR) 7.75; 18. Jensen (MAR) 7.7.

All-around: 1. Elise Rice (MKM) 35.925; 3. Tierney (MAR) 34.375; 8. Me. Smith (MAR) 30.275; 9. Boson (MAR) 29.775; 10. Ma. Smith (MAR) 29.625; 11. Jensen (MAR) 29.0.