The Chesterton girls gymnastics team saw its 2012-2013 season come to an end on Saturday afternoon with a fifth place finish in the IHSAA Sectional at CHS.

Valparaiso took top honors with a 113.95 team score, while Portage (112.80) and Crown Point (108.775) took the other two Regional bids. Merrillville was fourth (107.65) with the Trojans tallying 107.30 for fifth.

The lone individual advancer for the Trojans was Brandi Tuzinski who finished sixth on bars with a 9.125.

Valparaiso’s Morgan Algozine was the all-around winner with a 38.15, while also winning the vault (9.80), bars (9.75) and floor (9.70).

1. Valparaiso, 113.95; 2. Portage, 112.80; 3. Crown Point, 108.775; 4. Merrillville, 107.65; 5. Chesterton 107.30; 6. Michigan City, 106.925; 7. LaPorte, 105.80; 8. Lake Central, 100.025; 9. Hobart, 96.35; 10. Lowell, 82.125.

Vault -- 1. Morgan Algozine (V), 9.80; 2. Danielle Solis (P), 9.775; 3. Kylee Maxwell (Morgan Twp.), 9.75; 4. Madison Kurtz (P), 9.55; 5. (tie) Hannah Best (CP) and Hannah Erwin (V), 9.45.

Bars -- 1. Morgan Algozine (V), 9.75; 2. Kylee Maxwell (MT), 9.625; 3. Mackenzie Barcelli (P), 9.50; 4. Hannah Erwin (V), 9.475; 5. Ashley Koza (MC), 9.275; 6. Brandi Tuzinski ©, 9.125.

Beam -- 1. Mackenzie Barcelli (P), 9.65; 2. (tie) Danielle Solis (P), Hannah Erwin (V) and Cassidy Feldien (Washington Twp.), 9.60; 5. Emily Crosmer (V), 9.55; 6. Taylor Woods (M), 9.30.

Floor -- 1. Morgan Algozine (V), 9.70; 2. Mackenzie Barcelli (P), 9.675; 3. Hannah Erwin (V), 9.60; 4. Danielle Solis (P), 9.575; 5. Emily Crosmer (V), 9.525; 6. Madison Kurtz (P), 9.50.

All-Around -- 1. Morgan Algozine (V), 38.150; 2. (tie) Hannah Erwin (V) and Mackenzie Barcelli (P), 38.125; 4. Kylee Maxwell (MT), 37.55; 5. Danielle Solis (P), 37.50; 6. Madison Kurtz (P), 37.175.

Posted 3/4/2013