Saturday, February 20, 2016

IHSA Girls Gymnastics State Finals

The IHSA girls gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Lake Park senior Isabella Shaw competing in the vault during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Glenbard West freshmen Maddie Diab competing in the vault during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

DeKalb freshmen Madison Hickey competing in the vault during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Mundelein senior Meagan Kehr getting ready to perform in the vault during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Mundelein senior Meagan Kehr getting ready to perform in the vault during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Sandburg sophomore Maddy Roe competing in the vault during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Hinsdale South senior Maddie Nowak getting ready to perform in the vault during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Darien senior Maddie Nowak competing in the vault during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Barrington senior Abby Hasanov competing in the vault during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

DeKalb junior Aleah Leman competing in the vault during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Carmel junior Samantha Lococo competing in the vault during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Prairie Ridge junior Nikki Baars competing in the vault during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Vault winners, from left is Darien senior Maddie Nowak, Barrington senior Abby Hasanov, Glenbard West freshmen Maddie Diab, DeKalb freshmen Madison Hickey, and Prairie Ridge senior Maddie Solka, finishers of the vault during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Prairie Ridge junior Liz Sysol competing in the uneven parallel bars during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Hinsdale South senior Maddie Nowak competing in the uneven parallel bars during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Prairie Ridge junior Nikki Baars competing in the uneven parallel bars during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Prairie Ridge junior Nikki Baars competing in the uneven parallel bars during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Glen bard West freshmen Maddie Diab competing in the uneven parallel bars during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

DeKalb freshmen Madison Hickey (left) fist bumps her head coach Andy Morreale just before competing in the uneven parallel bars during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

DeKalb freshmen Madison Hickey competing in the uneven parallel bars during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

DeKalb freshmen Lauren Leman competing in the uneven parallel bars during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

DeKalb freshmen Lauren Leman competing in the uneven parallel bars during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

DeKalb head coach Andy Morreale (right) hugging freshmen Lauren Leman after she finished in 5th in the uneven parallel bars during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Barrington senior Abby Hasonov prepares for the uneven parallel bars during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Barrington senior Abby Hasonov competing in the uneven parallel bars during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Barrington senior Abby Hasonov competing in the uneven parallel bars during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Prairie Ridge senior Maddie Solka competing int he uneven parallel bars during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Rolling Meadows senior Kelly Johnston competing in the balance beam during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Conant junior Melynda Meyrick competing in the balance beam during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

New Trier sophomore Emma Jane Rohrer talks with her coach Jen Pistorius (right) just before competing in the balance beam during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

New Trier sophomore Emma Jane Rohrer competing in the balance beam during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

New Trier sophomore Emma Jane Rohrer competing in the balance beam during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

New Trier sophomore Emma Jane Rohrer hugging her coach Jen Pistorius (left) just after competing in the balance beam during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

DeKalb junior Aleah Leman competing in the balance beam during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Carmel Catholic High School girls watch their friend and teammate Samantha Lococo competing in the balance beam during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Carmel junior Samantha Lococo competing in the balance beam during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Carmel Catholic High School girls hug their friend and teammate Samantha Lococo just after she finished competing in the balance beam during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Sandburg sophomore Maddy Roe competing in the balance beam during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Loyola Academy senior Claire Sullivan competing in the balance beam during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Loyola Academy senior Claire Sullivan competing in the balance beam during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Glen bard West freshmen Maddie Diab competing in the balance beam during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Prairie Ridge junior Nikki Baars (left) is closely watched by her team as they cheer for her competing in the balance beam during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Prairie Ridge junior Nikki Baars (left) is closely watched by her team as they cheer for her competing in the balance beam during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Prairie Ridge junior Nikki Baars competing in the balance beam during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Barrington senior Abby Hasanov competing in the balance beam during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Barrington senior Abby Hasanov competing in the balance beam during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Hinsdale South senior Maddie Nowak competing in the balance beam during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Hinsdale South senior Maddie Nowak competing in the balance beam during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Winners stand happily on the podium after finishing the balance beam, from left, is Hinsdale South senior Maddie Nowak, DeKalb junior Aleah Leman, New Trier sophomore Emma Jane Rohrer, Glenbard West freshmen Maddie Diab, Prairie Ridge junior Nikki Baars, Barrington senior Abby Hasanov, and Conant junior Melynda Meyrick, during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Prairie Ridge senior Maddie Solka competing in the floor exercise during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Barrington senior Abby Hasanov competing in the floor exercise during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Barrington senior Abby Hasanov competing in the floor exercise during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Hinsdale South senior Maddie Nowak competing in the floor exercise during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Hinsdale South senior Maddie Nowak competing in the floor exercise during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Hinsdale South senior Maddie Nowak competing in the floor exercise during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Carmel junior Samantha Lococo competing in the floor exercise during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Carmel junior Samantha Lococo competing in the floor exercise during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Warren sophomore Teagon Albert competing in the floor exercise during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Prairie Ridge junior Nikki Baars competing in the floor exercise during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Prairie Ridge junior Nikki Baars (center) getting hugged by her teammates after competing in the floor exercise during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Lake Park senior Isabella Shaw competing in the floor exercise during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

DeKalb junior Aleah Leman competing in the floor exercise during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

DeKalb junior Aleah Leman competing in the floor exercise during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

DeKalb freshman Madison Hickey competing in the floor exercise during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Winners of the floor exercise, from left is Prairie Ridge senior Maddie Solka, Barrington senior Abby Hasanov, DeKalb junior Aleah Leman, Prairie Ridge junior Nikki Baars, Carmel junior Samantha Lococo, and DeKalb freshman Madison Hickey, during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Carmel Catholic High School stands proudly as their team comes in 3rd place during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

DeKalb High School stands proudly as their team comes in 2nd place during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Prairie Ridge High School stands proudly as their team in crowned champions during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Carmel Catholic High School kisses their team 3rd place trophy during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Prairie Ridge High School gathers around their championship trophy during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Prairie Ridge High School gathers around their championship trophy during the gymnastics state finals on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Palatine High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

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