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East Central Indiana schools compete in gymnastics sectionals, state swim meet

MUNCIE, Ind. — The high school boys swimming and diving season ended and the gymnastics postseason began last week.

New Castle and Jay county gymnasts competed at the Connersville and Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran sectional meets, respectively. Only Trojans sophomore Laura Fischer will advance to regionals after tying for sixth place on vault with a score of 8.850.

New Castle placed fifth as team with a score of 97.575, and Jay County placed ninth with 67.875 points.

Only one local swimmer advanced past Friday's preliminary races during the state meet. Yorktown junior Gannon Crosser placed 11th in the 100 Backstroke (51.