By Kama Urton
Eastern Montana Gymnastics
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February 21, 2024
Ella Beery (Circle) wins the all-around
Kendra Linder (Glendive) wins the all-around
Ila Lehner (Circle) wins th all-around
Brooklynn Boren (Glendive) wins the floor exercise
#The Eastern Montana Gymnastics Competition Team traveled to their fourth gymnastics meet of the season on February 10, 2024 in Watford City, ND. Gold gymnast Kendra Linder, of Glendive, placed 2nd on vault out of all gymnasts in her level. This qualified her to the "Best of the Blast in the Badlands" Finale, where she was able to demonstrate her beautiful vault and win a new leotard. EMG came home with three individual all-around winners, and 12 event wins. As a team, EMG was fourth of eight teams in Silver, and third of eight in Gold.
Silver Level Placings
Out of 6: Ila Lehner (Circle)-1st vault, 1st uneven bars, 1st balance beam, 1st floor, 1st all-around
Mallory Meissner (Circle)-2nd balance beam, 2nd floor, 2nd all-around
Cora Hove (Circle)-3rd vault, 3rd balance beam, 3rd floor, 3rd all-around
Emersyn Knuth (Circle)-3rd uneven bars, 4th all-around
Rayleigh Robinette (Circle)-2nd vault, 2nd uneven bars, 5th all-around
Out of 7: Jud Rehbein (Richey)-3rd vault, 3rd uneven bars, 4th balance beam, 2nd floor, 2nd all-around
Paislee Hanson (Circle)-4th uneven bars, 3rd floor, 5th all-around
Serenity O'Dea (Glendive)-7th all-around
Out of 7: Brooklynn Boren (Glendive)-3rd uneven bars, 1st floor, 3rd all-around
Out of 8: Emma Hove (Circle)-3rd floor, 6th all-around
Chassie Sikveland (Circle)-7th all-around
Out of 8: Gracelyn Berg (Glendive)-3rd vault, 3rd uneven bars, 4th floor, 3rd all-around
Allie Olson (Circle)-4th balance beam, 3rd floor, 4th all-around
Out of 6: Brooklyn Britt (Glendive)-6th all-around
Silver Level Scores (Vault, Uneven Bars, Balance Beam, Floor, All-Around):
Ila Lehner-9.325, 9.55, 9.425, 9.3, 37.6
Jud Rehbein-9.225, 9.25, 9.0, 9.325, 36.8
Gracelyn Berg-9.175, 9.25, 8.7, 9.1, 36.225
Paislee Hanson-9.125, 9.2, 8.325, 9.3, 35.95
Allie Olson-8.875, 8.95, 8.775, 9.175, 35.775
Brooklynn Boren-8.525, 9.225, 8.1, 9.4, 35.25
Mallory Meissner-8.5, 8.7, 8.775, 9.2, 35.175
Cora Hove-8.675, 8.5, 8.75, 8.9, 34.825
Emersyn Knuth-8.35, 8.9, 8.5, 8.85, 34.6
Emma Hove-8.975, 8.125, 8.275, 8.9, 34.275
Rayleigh Robinette-8.725, 9.0, 8.425, 8.075, 34.225
Chassie Sikveland-8.85, 8.475, 8.25, 8.45, 34.025
Brooklyn Britt-8.875, 7.3, 8.65, 8.8, 33.625
Serenity O'Dea-8.75, 9.225, 8.1, 8.475, 32.525
Gold Level Placings
Out of 7: Ella Beery (Circle)-2nd vault, 3rd uneven bars, 1st balance beam, 1st floor, 1st all-around
Aubrey Ziegler (Glendive)-3rd vault, 2nd uneven bars, 3rd floor, 19th all-around
Out of 7: Justine Massar (Circle)-18th vault, 4th uneven bars, 1st balance beam, 2nd floor, 2nd all-around
Out of 6: Peyton Cool (Glendive)-5th all-around
Out of 6: Ava Hove (Circle)-1st tie uneven bars, 2nd floor, 4th all-around
Out of 8: Nomi Deserly (Wolf Point)-3rd uneven bars, 4th floor, 4th all-around
Out of 7: Kendra Linder (Glendive)-1st vault, 2nd uneven bars, 1st balance beam, 1st floor, 1st all-around
Gold Level Scores (Vault, Uneven Bars, Balance Beam, Floor, All-Around)
Kendra Linder-9.5, 9.375, 9.275, 9.35, 37.5
Justine Massar-8.675, 9.075, 9.275, 9.125, 36.15
Ella Beery-8.85, 9.125, 8.725, 9.375, 36.075
Aubrey Ziegler-8.8, 9.3, 8.05, 8.95, 35.1
Peyton Cool-8.45, 9.05, 8.45, 9.0, 34.95
Ava Hove-8.65, 9.2, 7.55, 9.15, 34.55
Nomi Deserly-8.55, 8.725, 8.25, 8.65, 34.175
Kama Urton was raised in Vida and graduated from Circle High School with the class of 2005. She graduated from the University of North Dakota with Bachelor's degrees in Medical Laboratory Science, Psychology and General Studies. She retired from gymnastics at age 23, after competing Level 8 for many years for Eastern Montana Gymnastics. After completing her clinical rotation in Sioux Falls, SD and working at a clinic laboratory for a year, Kama moved back to Circle in 2012, where she worked full-time in the laboratory at McCone County Health Center and took over EMG from her parents, John and DeeAnn. She continues to work part-time for MCHC as the lab manager, is on the national Board of Directors for the Appaloosa Horse Club and of course, manages and coaches at EMG. In her free time, Kama enjoys spending time with her husband, Teddy, and 2-year-old daughter, Embri, and trains and shows Appaloosa horses.
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