Gymnastics: Three Wolves earn state meet berths

A trio of Sequim gymnasts are headed to the state prep finals this week after earning qualifying scores at the West Central District 2A/3A meet on Feb. 16 in Puyallup.

SHS junior Susannah Sharp qualified for state in three events, scoring 8.8 on the floor exercise, an 8.65 mark on the vault and a 6.6 on bars.

Senior Kori Miller qualified in two events — the vault, with an 8.475 mark, and a 7.0 score on bars at districts — while freshman Lucy Spelker qualified on the vault with a 8.35 district score.

The state meet is set for Feb. 23-25 at Sammamish High School.

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Sequim teammate Amara Brown capped her season competing in all four events at districts, scoring a 7.25 on beam, 7.05 on vault, 5.1 on the floor exercise and 3.8 on bars. Sequim’s Madison Ripley also competed in all events, scoring a 7.20 on vault, 6.325 on floor, 5,25 on beam and 3.95 on bars.

Port Angeles’ Maddie Adams and Chloe Notari, teammates with Sequim gymnasts during the regular season, also competed at districts. Adams scored 6.40 on the beam and 6.225 on the floor while Notari scored 4.20 points on both bars and beam.

Sequim Gazette file photo by Michael Dashiell / Sequim’s Kori Miller competes in the vault at an Olympic League meet in Port Angeles on Jan. 11. Miller qualified for the state 2A/3A meet in both vault and bars events.

Sequim Gazette file photo by Michael Dashiell / Sequim’s Kori Miller competes in the vault at an Olympic League meet in Port Angeles on Jan. 11. Miller qualified for the state 2A/3A meet in both vault and bars events.

Submitted photo / Sequim High gymnasts in 2022-2023 include, from left, Kori Miller, Susannah Sharp, Lucy Spelker, Madison Ripley and Amara Brown.

Submitted photo / Sequim High gymnasts in 2022-2023 include, from left, Kori Miller, Susannah Sharp, Lucy Spelker, Madison Ripley and Amara Brown.

Sequim Gazette file photo by Michael Dashiell / Sequim’s Lucy Spelker competes in the bars event at an Olympic League meet in Port Angeles on Jan. 11. The freshman qualified for the state 2A/3A meet, set for Feb. 23-25, in the vault after posting a qualifying score at districts last week.

Sequim Gazette file photo by Michael Dashiell / Sequim’s Lucy Spelker competes in the bars event at an Olympic League meet in Port Angeles on Jan. 11. The freshman qualified for the state 2A/3A meet, set for Feb. 23-25, in the vault after posting a qualifying score at districts last week.