Wayzata Gymnastics Concludes Regular Season with Impressive Performance, Advances to Sections

The Wayzata Trojans Girls Gymnastics team has closed out their regular season on a high note, boasting a stellar 5-1 Lake Conference record under the leadership of Head Coach Carley Holden.

Kate Mignone, Mikaela Lundvall, Avery Higgins, Kylie Ufheil, and Ashley Mouyenga.

The team’s determination and skill were evident in their recent victories, including a standout performance against Edina.

Originally scheduled to compete away on January 30th, the meet was relocated to Wayzata High School due to equipment issues.

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Even with the venue change, the Trojans stayed focused, aiming for success in their conference matches.

Remarkably, they matched their season-high score, showcasing their resilience and commitment.

“We wanted to ensure that our last conference meet was enjoyable and successful,” said Coach Holden. “Despite the unexpected venue change, our team rose to the occasion.”

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One of the key highlights of the meet was the Trojans’ proficiency on the beam, an area where they had encountered challenges in previous competitions.

Both the Junior Varsity and Varsity squads delivered stellar performances, executing their routines with precision and confidence.

Mikaela Lundvall achieved a career-best score of 9.35 on the uneven bars and a 9.3500 on her floor routine. Ashley Mouyenga scored 8.9250 on the vault, and Kylie Ufheil scored a 9.0500 on the beam.

AthleteScore
Mikaela Lundvall36.325
Kylie Ufheil36.050
Ashley Mouyenga35.400
Avery Higgins25.225
Kate Mignone17.700
Haley Swenson17.600
Maddie Kuphal8.725

The momentum carried through to the Breck Beach Bash, where the Trojans capped off their regular season with an impressive victory.

Competing against 10 formidable opponents, including Chaska/Chanhassen, Maple Grove, and Champlin Park among others, Wayzata clinched victory with an impressive team score of 143.650, asserting their dominance in the gymnastics arena.

The Section 6AA meet will take place on Saturday, February 17th at noon, hosted at Hopkins High School. Participating schools include:

  • MPLS Southwest
  • MPLS South/Roosevelt
  • MPLS North/Henry/Edison
  • MPLS Washburn
  • St. Louis Park
  • Edina
  • Hopkins
  • Wayzata

As the regular season ends, the Trojans can be proud of what they’ve accomplished and anticipate future success in Sections with Coach Holden leading the way.


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