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STERLING - At USA Gymnastics, Mass. State Championships, Sterling Gym sent seven Junior Olympic Level 7 girls to compete against 216 other Junior Olympic Level 7 gymnasts from across the Commonwealth.

Madeline DeCesare, 13, of Lunenburg, finished first in her age group with a score of 37.6, and third out of all 223 competitors, landing her a spot on the 2019 Mass. State Team, which is comprised of the top seven finishers of the meet. "Maddy" went undefeated all season, taking first place in the all-around at every meet she competed in. Maddy will be competing alongside six other girls from gymnastics clubs across Massachusetts, who will collectively represent Massachusetts at regional championships. They will be competing head to head against teams from Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, Connecticut and New York.

Molly Claise, 12, of West Boylston, Chloe Cuff-Garbin, 12, of Leominster, and Olivia Kozloski, 15, of Leominster, scored high enough to land spots on the Massachusetts All-Star Team, finishing among the top 39 competitors at the meet, granting them the opportunity to compete at regional championships next month.

Olivia and Julia McMahon, 14, of Leominster, also placed first all-around in their respective age groups. Abby O'Toole, 14, of Shrewsbury, managed a fifth place finish and Lily Tessmer, 14, of Lancaster, finished in second place in her age group, while also winning vault.

Emma Landadio, 14, of Sterling, team captain, was unable to compete due to injury, however, she was there to support and encourage her teammates.

As a team, these girls finished in fifth place out of the 34 teams that competed at state championships.

The girls are coached by Michelle and Matt Carbone, USA Gymnastics Junior Olympic Team Coaches, and they train 20-plus hours per week, year round, at Sterling Gym.

Regional Championships will be held April 6-7 at the MassMutual Center in Springfield. This event is open to the public, and will showcase the strongest Level 7 and 8 gymnasts from across New England and New York.

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STERLING - At USA Gymnastics, Mass. State Championships, Sterling Gym sent seven Junior Olympic Level 7 girls to compete against 216 other Junior Olympic Level 7 gymnasts from across the Commonwealth. Madeline DeCesare, 13, of Lunenburg, finished first in her age group with a score of 37.6, and third out of all 223 competitors, landing her a spot on the 2019 Mass.

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Olivia Kozloski, Sterling Academy of Gymnastics - MyMeetScores.com

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