Team Blog

2025 Lemon Classic🍋🩷

The 2025 Lemon Classic was a huge success! This was our first time at this meet, competing against teams we’ve never seen and teams whose reputations stand strong. Our Level 6/7s started our weekend strong with high scores and solid routines! Our upper level Xcel teams crushed this competition with both teams taking home 1st place team! We had the debut of our first ever Xcel Sapphire gymnasts who crushed a 34+ All Around! Our lower levels stood strong against a lot of competition, still holding their own and earning places. What a strong start to the season for our Kippettes!

1st Place Winners:

Level 6:

Jaliyah- Bars (9.05)

Xcel Platinum: 1st Place Team

Karina- Beam (9.1)

Xcel Diamond: 1st Place Team

Lanie- Beam (9.075)

Josie- Floor (9.625)

Lilli- Bars (9.1)

Xcel Sapphire:

Savanah- Vault, Bars, Beam, Floor, All Around

2025 Liberty Cup🏆

Another year down at the 2025 Liberty Cup! This meet has become a favorite for our team, as we have been attending on/off for about 15 years. We love the variety of competition, the judging, the accommodations, and the overall vibe! Our Upper Level Xcels started this weekend off with a bang, having 15/16 bring home a medal and many gymnasts scoring for states. Major Moment- we had our first Level 9 in 8 years!!!! Level 9, Ma’isa, crushed her first competition after fighting back from an injury. Our Level 5s slayed their meet, with every gymnast gracing the podium! Our Golds showed out today, with the entire team placing on Vault! Our 6/7s continued their streak from the first competition- consistent routines, confident gymnasts, and all around good vibes! Our 4s fought for their spots on the podium, bringing home 5/8 medals. Way to go ladies!

1st Place Winners:

Level 4:

Remi- Beam (9.4)

Level 5:

Aria- Beam

Andria- Beam

Level 6:

Grace- Floor (9.075)

Robyn- Beam (9.3)

Xcel Diamond:

Josie- Vault (9.0), Floor (9.5)

2025 Dave Moskovitz

The 2025 Dave Moskovitz Invitational was our first meet in the new year! These girls came home with lots of bling and team awards. This was our Xcel Bronze/Silver's and Level 2s first meet of the season and they did amazing! We had seven All Around Champions, two first place team awards, many high scores.

1st Place Winners:

Level 2:

Ella- Bars, All Around (35.65)

Level 3: Team

Remi- Vault(9.475), Bars(9.05), Floor(9.125), All Around(36.225)

Nyla- Floor (9.05), All Around (35.275)

Josie- Beam(9.05)

Ellie- Floor, All Around

Level 4: Team

Aria- Beam(9.425), Floor (9.15), All Around (36.225)

Ariahna- Vault (9.275)

Kayla- Floor (9.125)

Emme- Bars

Level 5:

Robyn- Beam(9.425), Floor(9.225)

Jaliyah- Vault (9.5)

Level 6:

Lily P- Bars

Lily M- All Around (35.4)

Level 7:

Josie- Floor(9.4)

Level 8:

Anna- Bars, All Around

2025 Flipping with the Stars

Another successful Flipping with the Stars for the Kippettes! We have come to really enjoy this meet, and the coveted Mirrorball All Around trophy is the cherry on top! We had 9 girls come home with a trophy and had three team awards (Level 4, 5, and Xcel Silver). This meet has quickly become a favorite for coaches and gymnasts!

Mirrorball All Around Winners🪩

Level 2:

Motun- 🥉

Level 4:

Aria- 🥈

Ariahna-🥉

Level 5:

Robyn-🥉

Level 6:

Lily M-🥈

Level 7:

Lauren- 🥉

Xcel Silver:

Ryan-🥈

Zoe-🥉

Evelyn-🥉

2025 Make it Count Spectacular

Our Xcel Platinums had a great meet, opening our 2025 travel meet at the Make it Count Invitational. Audrey had a beautiful floor routine, earning a 9.3! Brooklyn stuck her front handspring front tuck cold, earning a 9.225! Jacky slayed another bar routine, ending with a stick! So proud of our Xcel Gold Stella who put up her highest scores of the season! She had a great bar routine and rocked her vault!

We are so proud of our Level 3s! Ellie did an amazing Vault earning a 9.55! Rosie rocked her beam routine, landing everything with ease. Aubrey slayed her Vault earning a 9.375! Remi became our beam queen earning the highest score(9.0) and the beam crown. Nyla earned the highest All Around score of all the Kippettes this whole season(!) with an amazing 37!

Our Level 4/5s ended our weekend with a bang! Level 5 Aylin had her best meet of the season, landing her back tuck all by herself and scoring out for Level 6! Aubrey had a beautiful bar routine earning a 9.525 and 5th place! Ariahna had a great bar routine after a scary fall in warm ups, earning a 9.0! Jane had a great beam routine, Sloane nailed her floor routine, Giulia had an awesome vault after taking Coach Jan’s corrections, and Aria stunned on floor earning a 9.075 and 7th place!

Our level 6/7s put it all out on the floor! We are so proud of these girls for showing up and showing out. Nahla and Nyah earning their highest scores of the season with an impression 9.5 on Vault(Nahla) and 9.5 on Floor(Nyah)! Lily had a stunning floor routine earning a 9.225. Melina slayed her bar routine, Julie crushed her floor routine earning a 9.025!

WOW! All we can say is wow! We are so extremely proud of our Level 8s, showing up and having their best meets of the season tonight. Ma’isa led us off on floor with an impressive 9.625, then quickly turned to vault to land her Yurchenko to her feet! Anna blew us away with her awesome beam routine, connecting her back handsprings and earning top of the podium!

Level 3:

Remi- 6th V(9.3), 4th UB(9.15), 3rd BB(9.0), 5th FX(9.25), 4th AA(36.7)

Nyla- 6th V(9.475), 5th BB, 6th FX(9.25)

Level 4:

Aubrey- 5th UB(9.525)

Aria- 7th FX (9.075)

Level 7:

Lauren- 3rd V(9.3), 6th BB

Nyah- 4th BB(9.3), 7th FX(9.5)

Violet- 8th V(9.125), 4th FX (9.225)

Nahla- 4th V(9.5)

Level 8:

Anna- 4th V, 5th UB, 1st BB(9.05), 4th FX, 3rd AA

Ma’isa- 5th V(9.25), 5th UB, 3rd FX(9.625), 5th AA(35.875)

2025 ShamROCK Invitational

Bringing home some champs! Our Level 3s have been rockstars all season but today took the cake! There’s good vaults and then there’s great vaults! Aubrey and Josie, took great vaults to another level this weekend both receiving first place and scoring a 9.8 and a 9.9. Josie has officially taken over as the gymnast with the highest score ever received by a Kippette gymnast(9.9)! We had four gymnast walks away with 37+ All Arounds and First place team! Our Level 2s and Xcel Bronze ended their season with a bang at the 2025 ShamROCK Invitational! What a great season for these girls comprised of (mostly) brand new gymnasts to the USAG team! Our Xcel Silvers finished their season with a bang. Bringing home high scores, lots of medals and lots of smiles. Ryan earned a 9.8 for her bar routine, Jada competed vault for the first time this season, Elle earned a 36+ All around, and Hannah had a great beam routine! Our Xcel Golds absolutely killed their last regular meet! Bristol competed for the first time this season and scored for states, Beam queens Nadia and Stella both took home first place beam, and Lizzie had a great beam routine, earning third place. Our Level 4/5s had a rocking good time at the 2025 Shamrock Invitational Coming home with good scores, lots of bling and a first place team awards! Our Xcel Platinums rocked the floor at the last regular meet of the season! Brooklyn and Penelope got their highest all around of the season! Jacky scored her highest bar score yet, Maddy made her brand new kip in competition and Audrey had another stunning floor routine. Our Level 6/7/8s had a time at the 2025 ShamROCK Invitational. Melina and Lauren both had their best meets of the season, Ma’isa had a near stuck vault, Nahla crushed another 9.5 Vault, Nyah competed her full twist for the first time, Anna pushed through her bar routine for a strong finish, and Violet and Julie rocked their vaults. Our Level 6s all slayed their floor routines, all four earning 9.0+!

1st Place Winners:

Level 2:

Montun- Vault (9.7), Beam(9.3)

Level 3: Team

Josie- Vault (9.9), All Around (37.7)

Elena- Beam(9.3), Floor(9.55)

Nyla- Beam(9.3)

Ellie- Beam(9.2)

Aubrey- Vault (9.8)

Level 4:

Aria- Beam(9.5), All Around (36.975)

Ariahna- Bars(9.05)

Aubrey- Bars(9.2)

Jane- Floor(9.225)

Emme- Bars

Level 5: Team

Robyn- Vault(9.5), Beam(9.2), Floor(9.35), All Around (36.125)

Jaliyah- Bars(9.1)

Level 7:

Nahla- Vault(9.5)

Xcel Bronze:

Saylor- Beam(9.3), Floor(9.6)

Xcel Silver:

Ryan- Bars(9.8)

Xcel Gold:

Nadia- Beam(9.4)

Stella-Beam(9.15)

2025 State Championships

Level 3

Remi Faggiola is your 2025 Level 3 Bars State Champion!

Nyla Whidbee- 3rd Vault (9.525), 5th Bars(9.225), 2nd Floor(9.275), 4th All Around(36.825)

Remi Faggiola- 1st Bars (9.475), 3rd Floor(9.175)

Josie Kirker- 2nd Vault (9.575), 6th Beam, 6th Floor(9.075)

Level 4

Our Level 4s rocked the floor at the 2025 State Championships! Bringing home bling, high scores, and championship titles! Way to go girls!

Aria Bellina- 2nd Bars (9.15), 3rd Beam(9.425), 4th All Around (36.0)

Ariahna Morris-Shank- 4th Bars(9.025), 2nd Floor (9.25)

Andria Zheng- 4th Floor (9.075)

Level 5

Robyn Burton is your 2025 Level 5 Beam(9.3) and Floor(9.4) State Champion! Aylin also ended her season with a great meet! Way to go girls!

Level 6

Lily Miller is your 2025 5th place Floor champion (9.65)!

Lily Perrone is your 2025 6th place Beam Champion (9.5)!

Congrats to the rest of our Level 6s who put up their best scores of the season on floor!

Mia Sierra- 9.35 FX, Jaelyn Dempster- 9.2 FX

Level 7

Level 6

Level 7

Congrats to our Level 7s on a great season! We love watching you shine!

Level 8

Level 6

Level 7

We are so proud of our Level 8s for having an amazing states meet! Anna's goal was to improve from last year and she did by leaps and bounds! Ma'isa had a stunning beam and floor routine earning her spots on the podium! Way to go ladies, we are so proud of you!

Ma'isa- 5th Beam(9.15), 6th Floor (9.35)

Xcel Gold

Xcel Platinum

Huge congrats to our Xcel Gold Nadia who earned her highest All Around (35.575) and Bar score of the season, earning her a spot at the Regional Championships!

Xcel Platinum

Lets Go Girls! We are bringing home some bling and regional qualifiers! Penelope and Audrey both earned their highest beam scores, and Jacky performed an awesome vault to end her season!

Penelope- 4th V(9.025), 8th BB(9.325), Regional Qualifier (35.5)
Audrey- Regional Qualifier (35.45)

2025 Regional Championships

Xcel Gold

Xcel Platinum

Xcel Gold Nadia finished her amazing season off with a bang! Her first ever regionals and she walked away with her highest Bar and Floor scores of the season! Way to go Nadia, we can't to continue to see you shine!

8th Bars (9.2)

Xcel Platinum

Xcel Platinums Audrey and Penelope ended their seasons on a high note. Audrey performing her best floor routine earning a 9.5 and third place! Penelope stuck another Vault which earned her 9th place! Way to go ladies!

Audrey- 3rd Floor (9.5)

Penelope- 9th Vault (9.075)