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Greenwich Gymnastics Starts Season With Win Over Staples

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The Greenwich High School gymnastics team battled Staples High School Wednesday afternoon at the Greenwich YWCA and came away with the victory. (John Ferris Robben photo)
The Greenwich High School gymnastics team battled Staples High School Wednesday afternoon at the Greenwich YWCA and came away with the victory. (John Ferris Robben photo)

The Greenwich High School gymnastics team started the season, and ended 2015, in grand fashion Wednesday afternoon, hosting Staples High School and coming away with the 144.35-126.55 victory.

The Greenwich High School gymnastics team battled Staples High School Wednesday afternoon at the Greenwich YWCA and came away with the victory. (John Ferris Robben photo)
The Greenwich High School gymnastics team battled Staples High School Wednesday afternoon at the Greenwich YWCA and came away with the victory. (John Ferris Robben photo)

During the meet, held at the Greenwich YWCA, Big Red had a plethora of stellar performances. None better than Adnerys DeJesus, who finished with the top all-around score of 38.15.

She took first on the vault with a 9.4 and wasn’t to be denied on the bars and beam, as she dominated the events with a score of 9.6 on each. She rounded her performance with a 9.55 on floor exercise.

Not to be outdone was Kelsey Fedorko, as she finished second overall with a combined score of 36.1. She took second in floor exercise with a score of 9.1 and the silver in beam with a 9.3. Fedorko also finished third in the vault with a 9.0 and fourth on bars with a 8.7.

Grabbing the bronze in the all-around was Jessica Freiheit. Highlighting her performance was her career best on beam, placing third with a score of 9.1. She also took second on vault with a score of 9.2 and third on floor with a 8.5.

Other GHS athletes fared well Wednesday afternoon as well.

Gianna Cardini was stellar on the bars, finishing second on the day with a score of 8.9. Fiona Brock finished in the top five on two events. Competing on bars, she took home third on the day with a score of 8.8. She also competed on the beam and took home fourth on the day with a 8.65. Her sister Aisling Brock competed on the floor exercise and ended the day fourth with an 8.5.

With the win, the Cardinals moved to 1-0 on the season and will be back in action Thursday, Jan. 5.

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