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MCA’s Segar qualifies for individual gymnastics state meet

WORTHINGTON — Martin County Area junior Sabrina Segar and the Worthington Trojan gymnastics team earned return trips to the Class A state meet.

Hali Bullerman (36.275) and Gracia Elias (35.65) produced a respective 1-2 finish in the all-around to power the Trojans to their sixth consecutive Section 3 crown on Saturday in Worthington.

The Trojans hit the equipment at Wilkins Auditorium in St. Paul at 11 a.m. Friday in the Class A state team competition, while Segar and her fellow individual state qualifiers compete at 11 a.m. Saturday at Wilkins Auditorium.

Segar, who will make her third consecutive state appearance, qualified on both floor and vault. Segar captured second (9.225) to Bullerman (9.375) during the sectional’s floor exercise, and claimed fourth overall on the vault (9.05).

Segar generated 34.4 points to net fifth in the all-around Saturday to top the Magic’s fourth-place team total of 131.675. Bullerman and Elias combined forces with individual state qualifiers Kara Thuringer, Mekyla Nystrom and Presley Eggers to fuel the Trojans’ winning mark of 142.0.

Marshall’s Saphi McFarquhar netted third in the all-around (35.6) to net a state bid, while Avery Wilson took fourth overall (35.025) to pace Redwood Valley’s second-place team total of 134.3.

2020 Section 3A Meet

Team Standings (Champion advances to state): 1. Worthington 142.0; 2. Redwood Valley 134.3; 3. Jackson County Central 133.025; 4. Martin County Area 131.675; 5. Luverne 130.475; 6. Marshall 126.575; 7. Pipestone 122.1; 8. Windom Area 121.575; 9. Russell-Tyler-Ruthton 106.275.

Individual Results (Top 6 medal): All-Around (Top 3 advance): 1. Hali Bullerman (WOR) 36.275; 2. Gracia Elias (WOR) 35.65; 3. Saphi McFarquhar (MAR) 35.6; 4. Avery Wilson (RV) 35.025; 5. Sabrina Segar (MCA) 34.4; 6. Ella Reisdorfer (LUV) 34.125. Other MCA scores: Anna Bachenberg 32.95; Hailee Schuett 31.225.

(Top 3 non-qualifying all-arounders advance): Vault: 1. Hali Bullerman (WOR) 9.3; 2. Mekyla Nystrom (WOR) 9.2; 3. Gracia Elias (WOR) 9.175; 4. Sabrina Segar (MCA) 9.05; 5. Amira Cowell (LUV) 8.95; 6. Kara Thuringer (WOR) 8.925. Other MCA scores: Anna Bachenberg 8.9; Emma Schultze 8.7; Hannah Linse 8.65; Hailee Schuett 8.4.

Unevens: 1. Saphi McGarquhar (MAR) 8.875; 2. Avery Wilson (RV) 8.7; 3. Hali Bullerman (WOR) 8.525; 4. Gracia Elias (WOR) 8.175; 5. (advance via criteria) (tie) Ella Reisdorfer (LUV) and Kara Thuringer (WOR) 8.1s. 5. (tie) Meghan Witte (LUV) and Mekyla Nystrom (WOR) 8.1s; 6. (tie) Sabrina Segar (MCA) and Riley Franklin (RV) 8.05s. Other MCA scores: Hailee Schuett 7.5; Ellie Hernes 7.225; Anna Bachenberg 6.9; Hudson Ringnell 6.525.

Beam: 1. Saphi McFarquhar (MAR) 9.175; 2. Gracia Elias (WOR) 9.125; 3. Hali Bullerman (WOR) 9.075; 4. Brooklyn Paulson (WIN) 9.05; 5. (tie) Avery Wilson (RV) and Cameen McFarquhar (MAR) 8.95s; 6. Abby Bristow (WOR) 8.9. MCA scores: Anna Bachenberg 8.475; Ellie Schultze 8.125; Sabrina Segar 8.075; Ellie Hernes 7.475; Hailee Schuett 7.1.

Floor: 1. Hali Bullerman (WOR) 9.375; 2. Sabrina Segar (MCA) 9.225; 3. Gracia Elias (WOR) 9.175; 4. Presley Eggers (WOR) 9.025; 5. Kara Thuringer (WOR) 8.975; 6. Mekyla Nystrom (WOR) 8.95. Other MCA scores: Anna Bachenberg 8.675; Emma Schultze 8.425; Hailee Schuett 8.225; Abi Chavez 8.125.

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