The Romeoville Tumbleweeds competitive gymnastics team competed in their Beach Party home meet this past weekend. The team had 21 girls compete against the other 140 gymnasts that attended from seven other teams. All of the Tumbleweeds gymnasts had an outstanding meet.

Arianna Lazcano took 3^rd all around (level 2), Daneila Fajardo took 2^nd all around (level 2), Julienne Tutaan took 1^st place all around (level 2). Refelyn Gratace took 1^st place all around (level 3), Madisyn Saddler took 4^th place all around and 2^nd place on Beam (level 3). Julia Ham won 1^st place all around (level 4), Sancia Perakatt took 2^nd place all around (level 4), Klara Karam took 3^rd place all around (level 4), Emily Pachciarz took 3^rd place all around (level 4), Jessica Joy took 1^st on Beam and 4^th all around (level 4), and Abigail Roppolo took 1^st all around (level 4). Ashley Roppolo took 1^st all around (level 5), Deja Ray took 2^nd all around (level 5), Arely Arreaga took 4^th all around (level 5), and Kendall Battle took 2^nd place all around (level 5). The optional girls did incredible as well; Nia Crowder taking 1^st all around (level 6), Gaby Tetti taking 3^rd all around (level 6) and Alejandra Rivas taking 1^st place all around (level 6). And last, but certainly not least, Maddy Sisto represented the level 7s, taking 1^st place on bars and 3^rd place all around.

The Tumbleweeds team is more than half way through the season and continuing to impress! The next meet they attend will be in Naperville on April 14^th. Check out the Romeoville Parks & Recreation website for the full meet schedule at romeoville.org/979/tumbleweeds. Recreation classes for the gymnastics program begin on March 31^st. Please call 815.886.6222 or stop in at 900 W. Romeo Road for more information.