GYM: Dwenger Wins Sectional Title

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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - Defending state champion Bishop Dwenger flexed its muscle on Thursday at Concordia high school as the Saints marched their way to a sectional title in gymnastics.

Dwenger - ranked second in the state's latest poll - tallied 109.075 points en route to the team victory. Carroll finished second at 103.950 with third-place Homestead close behind at 103.550. Northrop (102.125) and Snider (95.900) round out the top five.

Individually, Dwenger's Katy Linvill won the overall title with a score of 36.100. Homestead's Megan Eggebrecht finished second (34.950) while Heritage's Rachael Anderson came in third (34.750).

Dwenger's Kaitlyn Coffee took first in the vault with a score of 9.450, while Linville won the bars (9.200) and the floor (9.450). Dwenger's Alena Chilian (9.050) won the beam.

Regionals are set for next Friday at Huntington North.

For complete scores from Thursday's sectional click here.