Cartersville gymnastics team hosts season opening meet

The Cartersville gymnastics team began their 2023 season at home this past Saturday, February 18th. hosting a meet at Cartersville Twisters. Allatoona and Cambridge were the visiting teams at the three-way meet.

Cartersville gymnasts placed in the top five All Around, along with holding a Top 10 in every event.

Placing 2nd All Around, Junior Karley Garrison had a state qualifying score of 35.15. Garrison placed 2nd on vault (9.3) and beam (9.2). She placed second on bars with 8.0 and third on the floor with 8.650. She will need two more scores to earn her spot in the GHSA State Qualifiers Meet in April.

Senior Jayla Byrd was 3rd All Around with a score of 32.60. She placed third on the beam with a State qualifying score of 9.1. She also placed fourth on vault and bars.

Senior, Annaston Wilson placed 5th All Around with a score of 29.15. She placed 7th on floor with an 8.35.

Cartersville will host their next meet at Cartersville Twisters, Saturday, March 11th at 9:30 AM.