Kang gymnasts compete at state after winning KingCo title

The Lake Washington High School gymnastics team sent five athletes to compete at the state meet over the weekend after a season that included the 2A/3A KingCo title.

February 22, 2016 8:12 pm
Lake Washington High School ahtlete Nadia Popovici competed on bars and vault and tied for 24th on floor with a score of 9.125 during the state meet.
Lake Washington High School ahtlete Nadia Popovici competed on bars and vault and tied for 24th on floor with a score of 9.125 during the state meet.

The Lake Washington High School gymnastics team sent five athletes to compete at the state meet over the weekend after a season that included the 2A/3A KingCo title.

The highest placing Kang was Joeli Pence, who tied for 18th on floor with a score of 9.225. Pence also finished 29th overall on vault (7.775) and competed on bars.

Nadia Popovici competed on bars and vault and tied for 24th on floor with a score of 9.125.

Other Lake Washington High School students who competed at the meet included Brittany Blaskovich, Brittany McCormick and Megan Phillips.