Gymnastics 2007-2008
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2008 Liberty District Champions
| Schedule | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Day | Teams | Location | Meet Time |
Bus Time |
Results |
| 12/06/07 | Th | W-L, Wake, Ed, Yktwn | Mount Vernon | 6pm | 3:30 car pool |
1st place |
| 12/08/07 | Sa | South Lakes Invite | South Lakes | 11am | No bus | 6th place |
| 12/11/07 | Tu | SB, WS, WP, Mad, Ed, TC | Home | 6pm | n/a | 1st place |
| 12/20/07 | Th | Hert, Ed, LdnCo, WP, TC | South Lakes | 6pm | 3:45 | 1st place |
| 01/07/08 | M | FC, WTW, Ffx, Oak, Ed, TC | West Potomac | 6pm | 3:30 | 1st place |
| 01/15/08 | Tu | WTW, Mad, WP, SB, Ed, TC | Home | 6pm | n/a | 1st place |
| 01/24/08 | Th | Mad, Lang, WTW, SLks, TC | Oakton | 6pm | 3:30 | 1st place |
| 01/28/08 | M | District | Stone Bridge | 6pm | car pool | 1st place |
| 02/09/08 | Sa | Regional | Lake Braddock | 10am | no bus | 3rd place |
02/22/08 |
Fri | State Team | Tallwood HS, VA Beach | TBA | n/a | |
02/23/08 |
Sa | State Individual | Tallwood HS, VA Beach | TBA | ||
| Gymnastics Team Roster | |
|---|---|
| Name | Grade |
| Katy Davydova | 9 |
| Chrissy Franzel | 11 |
| Nora Gayer | 10 |
| Amanda Gilbert | 10 |
| Erin Glennon | 12 |
| Caroline Grady | 12 |
| Hailey Johnson | 9 |
| Mary Linnell | 11 |
| Sasha Scott | 12 |
| Kelly Watson | 11 |
| Emily Wetzel | 12 |
Coach — Pete Novgrod
Assistant coaches — Jenny Slade, Kristin Overstreet,
and Debbie Ludwick
Team Results
Congratulations to Caroline Grady
Gymnast Caroline Grady, a senior, won Honorable Mention in the Washington Post Spring 2008 All-Met and First Team in the Washington Post Spring 2008 All-Extra.
Winter Sports Banquet
The Liberty District Champion Gymnastics Team presented their trophy to the Director of Student Activities at the Winter Sports Banquet. Not pictured: Hailey Johnson and Mary Linnell.

Girls Gymnastics Liberty District Champions
Front: Katie Davydova, Chrissy Franzel, Sasha Scottt,
Erin Glennon, and Kelly Watson
Back: Emily Wetzel, Amanda Gilbert, Nora Gayer,
Caroline Grady
State Meet
Congratulations to Caroline Grady and Kelly Watson at the Gymnastics State Meet on 02/23/08.
Caroline Grady
- Floor: 9.675 — 4th place
- Vault: 9.45 — 11th place
- Bars: 8.8
- Beam: 8.45
- AA: 36.375 — 14th place
Kelly Watson
- Floor: 9.425 — 14th place
Northern Regional Meet
The TJ Gymnastics Team came in 3rd at the Northern Regional Meet held on February 9, 2008, at Lake Braddock High School. Senior Caroline Grady qualified as an individual for the state meet and will compete all around. Junior Kelly Watson qualified for the state meet on floor.
TJ gymnasts competing were: Chrissy Franzel, Amanda Gilbert, Erin Glennon, Caroline Grady, Mary Linnell, Sasha Scott, Kelly Watson, and Emily Wetzel.
Team place scores were:
- 1st Herndon 144.65
- 2nd Chantilly 143.4
- 3rd TJ 142.095
- 4th Langley 138.875
- 5th Lake Braddock 131.425
- 6th Yorktown 129.7
- 7th W. Springfield 114.925
- 8th Wakefield 110.15
Caroline Grady
- Floor, 9.575, 2nd place
- Vault, 9.625, 1st place
- Bars, 9.3, 4th place
- Beam, 9.375, 1st place
- AA, 37.875, 2nd place
Kelly Watson
- Floor, 9.2, 7th place
- Vault, 9.275
- Bars, 8.5
- Beam, 8.975
- AA, 35.95
Liberty District Champions!
TJ Girls Gymnastics won the January 28, 2008 Liberty District Championship!
Team place/scores were:
- 1st TJ, 141.6
- 2nd Langley, 137.975
- 3rd Stone Bridge, 136.35
- 4th Woodson, 126.025
- 5th Madison, 113.475
- 6th South Lakes, 107.75
- 7th McLean, 88.4
- 8th Marshall, 20.95
TJ gymnasts competing were: Chrissy Franzel, Amanda Gilbert, Erin Glennon, Caroline Grady, Mary Linnell, Sasha Scott, Kelly Watson, and Emily Wetzel.
Placing were:
ALL-AROUND
- 3rd Caroline Grady, 36.300
- 4th Kelly Watson, 35.850
- 7th Christine Franzel, 35.175
BARS
- 1st Caroline Grady, 9.400
- 5th Kelly Watson, 8.800
- 9th Christine Franzel, 8.450
BEAM
- 2nd Kelly Watson, 9.400
- 3rd Emily Wetzel, 9.250
- 7th Caroline Grady, 8.600
- 9th Christine Franzel, 8.575
FLOOR
- 4th Caroline Grady, 9.100
- 5th Christine Franzel, 8.900
- 6th Kelly Watson, TJ, 8.750
VAULT
- 2nd Christine Franzel, 9.250
- 4th Caroline Grady, 9.200
- 7th Kelly Watson, 8.900
- 8th Amanda Gilbert, 8.825
January 24, 2008 at Oakton
TJ ended the regular season undefeated in the Liberty District by defeating Oakton, Langley, Woodson, Madison, South Lakes, and TC Willaims with a team score of 140.55. TJ gymnasts competing were: KatieDavydova, Chrissy Franzel, Erin Glennon, Caroline Grady, Hailey Johnson, Mary Linnell, Sasha Scott, Kelly Watson, and Emily Wetzel.
Placing were:
Chrissy Franzel
- Floor, 8.55
- Vault, 9.2, 2nd
- Bars, 8.9
- Beam, 9.35 2nd
- AA, 36.0
Caroline Grady
- Floor, 9.15, 1st
- Vault, 9.4, 1st
- Bars, 9.4, 2nd
- Beam, 8.625
- AA, 36.525, 2nd
Emily Wetzel
- Bars7.0
- Beam9.525 1st
January 15, 2008 at Thomas Jefferson
TJ won big at the final home meet for the season. The team honored seniors Erin Glennon, Caroline Grady, Sasha Scott, Emily Wetzel, and Gabbie Names, who is not competing because of injuries. The girls were thrilled that former assistant coach Michelle Pearson was able to attend the meet.
There's a very nice story about the meet on digital sports:
Gymnastics: Thomas
Jefferson Tops Seven-Team Field
Team results:
- 1st TJ 141.6
- 2nd Stonebridge 137.6
- 3rd Woodson 127.675
- 4th Madison 116.2
- 5th West Potomac 102.6
- 6th Edison 98.65
- TC Williams
TJ gymnasts competing: Katie Davydova, Chrissy Franzel, Nora Gayer, Amanda Gilbert, Erin Glennon, Caroline Grady, Hailey Johnson, Mary Linnell, Sasha Scott, Kelly Watson, and Emily Wetzel. Placing were:
Chrissy Franzel
- Floor, 9.35, 3rd
- Vault, 9.35, 2nd
- Bars, 7.925
- Beam, 8.1
- AA, 34.725, 4th
Amanda Gilbert
- Floor, 8.7, 7th
- Beam, 8.35, 8th
Erin Glennon
- Floor, 7.8
- Vault, 8.55, 6th
- Bars, 7.6
Caroline Grady
- Floor, 9.5, 1st
- Vault, 9.5, 1st
- Bars, 9.375, 1st
- Beam, 9.25, 2nd
- AA, 37.725, 1st
Mary Linnell
- Floor, 8.2
- Bars, 8.175, 8th
Kelly Watson
- Vault, 9.1, 5th
- Bars, 9.125, 3rd
- Beam, 8.55, 6th
Emily Wetzel
- Bars, 6.7
- Beam, 8.4, 7th
January 7, 2008 at West Potomac HS
TJ took first place at the West Potomac meet. Team results: 1st TJ 139.6, 2nd Oakton 134.9, 3rd Woodson 127.25, 4th Fairfax 121.375, 5th Edison 107.375, 6th Falls Church 94.625, 7th West Potomac 91.45. Gymnasts competing were: Nora Gayer, Amanda Gilbert, Erin Glennon, Caroline Grady, Mary Linnell, Kelly Watson, and Emily Wetzel. The team celebrated Amanda's birthday with cake and a big win. Placing were:
Caroline Grady
- Floor, 9.4, 1st
- Vault, 9.75, 1st
- Bars, 9.325, 1st
- Beam, 9.05, 4th
- AA, 37.525, 1st
Kelly Watson
- Vault, 9.4 2nd
- Bars, 8.925, 4th
- Beam, 9.1, 3rd
Amanda Gilbert
- Floor, 9.0, 5th
- Vault, 8.7
- Beam, 8.65
Mary Linnell
- Floor, 8.0
- Vault, 8.7
- Bars, 7.275
- Beam, 8.6
- AA, 32.575, 10th
December 20, 2007 at South Lakes
TJ took 1st place with a score of 133.9 beating 2nd place Loudon County 116.6, 3rd place Heritage 114.975, 4th place South Lakes 93.7, 5th place West Potomac 93.2, 6th place Edison.
| Gymnast | Floor | Vault | Bars | Beam | AA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katy Davydora | 5.8 | 8.5 | - | - | - |
| Chrissy Franzel | 8.2 | 8.55 | 8.1 | 8.6 | 33.45 |
| Nora Gayer | - | 8.2 | - | - | - |
| Amanda Gilbert | 7.9 | 8.4 | - | 8.3 | - |
| Caroline Grady | 9.0 | 8.45 | 8.8 | 9.0 | 35.25 |
| Hailey Johnson | - | - | 4.85 | - | - |
| Mary Linnell | 6.9 | 8.7 | 7.425 | - | - |
| Kelly Watson | - | - | 8.425 | 8.5 | - |
| Emily Wetzel | 7.1 | - | 6.73 | 8.8 | - |
December 11, 2007 Home Meet
TJ came in 1st place with a score of 135.88 at the December 11th home meet, beating Stone Bridge (132.38), West Springfield (110.2), Madison (109.13), Edison (91.33), and West Potomac (84.85). Gymnasts competing were Hailey Johnson, Katie Davydova, Sasha Scott, Emily Wetzel, Erin Glennon, Mary Linnel, Nora Gayer, Kelly Watson, Caroline Grady, Chrissy Franzel and Amanda Gilbert. Placing were:
Chrissy Franzel
- 6th place, vault, 8.7
- 4th place, beam, 8.9
- 3rd place, floor, 8.7
- 2nd place, all around, 34.075
Amanda Gilbert
- 5th place, beam, 8.7
- 6th place, floor, 8.4
Caroline Grady
- 3rd place, bars, 8.8
- 3rd place, beam, 9.05
- 5th place, floor, 8.5
Mary Linnell
- 2nd place, vault, 8.7
- 7th place, all around
Kelly Watson
- 5th place, bars, 8.7
Emily Wetzel
- 2nd place, beam 9.2
December 8, 2007 at South Lakes HS
TJ came in 6th place at the South Lakes Invitational. Senior Caroline Grady placed 6th on bars with a score of 8.55. Gymnasts competing: Katy Davydora, Nora Gayer, Amanda Gilbert, Erin Glennon, Caroline Grady, Mary Linnell, Sasha Scott, Kelly Watson, and Emily Wetzel.
December 6, 2007 at Mt. Vernon HS
TJ took first place at the first meet of the season with a score of 134.675, beating 2nd Yorktown (121.425), 3rd Mt Vernon (95.3), 4th Edison (76.15), and 5th Wakefield (66.15). Gymnasts competing: Katy Davydora, Chrissy Franzel, Nora Gayer, Amanda Gilbert, Erin Glennon, Caroline Grady, Hailey Johnson, Mary Linnell, Sasha Scott, Kelly Watson, and Emily Wetzel.
- Chrissy Franzel was 1st on floor (9.2), 3rd on beam (8.8), and 1st All-Around (34.325)
- Caroline Grady was 1st on bars (8.95), and 2nd on beam (9.05)
- Kelly Watson was 2nd on bars (8.7)
- Mary Linnell was 3rd on vault (8.5)
- On floor, Chrissy Franzel was 1st (9.2), Amanda Gilbert 3rd (8.6), Sasha Scott 4th (8.45), Erin Glennon and Mary Linnell tied for 5th (8.05), and Emily Wetzel was 6th (8.0)
News
Regional Meet @ Lake Braddock 2/9/08
Gymnasts must be there by 6:30 AM.
The meet starts at 10:00 AM.
Sun, Dec 30, 2007
The state meet dates have changed. I have updated the schedules to reflect this. The dates were the 15th (Team) and 16th (Individual) of Feb. It has been moved back 1 week to the 22nd (team) and 23 (individuals). It will be at Tallwood HS in VA BEACH.
Thu, Nov 29, 2007
We will cancel practice on Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday next week (Dec. 5,6, 8). There are meets on these days by at least one of the teams. We will practice on Monday at Virginia Youth Sports at 3:30-5:30. Jefferson can practice 430-630. This will help get one more practice in before the first meet.
Also the Jefferson and Edison meet at Mt. Vernon will not have a bus. We will have to car pool.
Directions to Virginia Youth Training Center
Virginia Youth Training Center
14023 Noble Wood Plaza Drive
Woodbridge, VA. 22193
Pete's cell # 703-855-2437
- I-95 South
- Exit 158-B Prince William County Parkway (towards Manassas)
- After the 7th light turn right into Prince William Common shopping center (appox. 2.2. miles)
- Gym is next to Food Lion, you will also see a BJ Wholesaler
- You will not ever turn on Noble Wood Plaza Lane
Note: to find the gym on
maps.google.com or
mapquest.com,
enter the address this way:
14023 Noblewood Plaza Woodbridge, VA 22193