West Chester Lands Five Gymnasts on All-GEC Squad; Cascadden and Eskew Two-Time Honorees
WEST CHESTER, PA – West Chester University landed five different gymnasts on the All-Gymnastics East Conference (GEC) while two were all-league in a pair of events rounding the total number of certificates up to seven as the conference announced its all-league squad on Wednesday.
In all, West Chester put four gymnasts on the first team and three more on the second team with Sarah Eskew (Pittsburgh, Pa.) and Caroline Cascadden (Ashburn, Va.) taking a pair of honors each. Cascadden was first team on both the balance beam and the floor exercise while Eskew was second-team All-GEC nod on the vault and uneven bars.
First-team picks included: Jordan Coleman (Bowie, Md.) on the uneven bars, who is making her second appearance on the first team and third overall, and Lily McFarland (Baltimore, Md.) who is also making a second appearance on the first team and third overall.
Kiley Fred (Highland Mill, N.Y.) rounded out the West Chester contingent on the all-league team. She was second team on the floor. Both Cascadden and Fred are making their first appearance on an All-GEC team with their selection this year.
Vault
First Team
1. Sydney Beers - Cornell, 9.840
2. Jordan Barrow - Penn, 9.820
3. Julia Bedell - Brown, 9.815
4. Nova Stark - UB, 9.810
5. Skye Kerico - Penn, 9.805
5. Kiersten Belkoff - Penn, 9.805
6. Angela Xing - Brown, 9.785
Second Team
7. Sophia Dewar - Brown, 9.780
8. Lola Sepulveda - UB, 9.775
9. Lexi Bracher - SCSU, 9.770
9. Sarah Eskew - WCU, 9.770
10. Sara Kenefick - Penn, 9.765
11. Marissa Lassiter - Penn, 9.755
11. Abigail Kenney - UB, 9.755
12. Sarah Kuper - W&M, 9.740
12. Isabel Song - Penn, 9.740
Bars
First Team
1. Gigi Mastellone - SCSU, 9.845
2. Skye Kerico - Penn, 9.835
3. Sophia Paris - Penn, 9.825
4. Sarah Wilson - Yale, 9.820
5. Jordan Coleman - WCU, 9.815
6. Emily Hernandez - UB, 9.805
Second Team
7. Sherry Wang - Yale, 9.800
8. Asta Farrell - Brown, 9.775
9. Caroline Blatchford - W&M, 9.765
10. Chloe DeJoy - Yale, 9.760
10. Zara Gazdak - Penn, 9.760
10. Lauren Mckeown - Brown, 9.760
11. Sarah Eskew - WCU, 9.750
11. Lily Aucoin - Yale, 9.750
12. Jaycee Jordan - SCSU, 9.745
12. Sara Kenefick - Penn, 9.745
Beam
First Team
1. Campbell Marr - Penn, 9.840
1. Mikayla Burton - Cornell, 9.840
2. Lily McFarland - WCU, 9.825
2. Caroline Cascadden - WCU, 9.825
3. Skye Kerico - Penn, 9.800
4. Regina Walton - Cornell, 9.790
5. Samantha Wu - Penn, 9.785
6. Kiersten Belkoff - Penn, 9.775
Second Team
7. Hana Strause - Yale, 9.765
7. Hannah Barry - UB, 9.765
8. Gigi Sabatini - Yale, 9.760
8. Emma Mangiacapre - Yale, 9.760
9. Abigail Kenney - UB, 9.755
9. Sarah Wilson - Yale, 9.755
10. Liza Marcus - Brown, 9.745
10. Olivia Imbarlina - UB, 9.745
11. Angela Xing - Brown, 9.740
11. Madeline Frazier - W&M, 9.740
12. Grace Costello - W&M, 9.735
12. Sydney Beers - Cornell, 9.735
Floor
First Team
1. Julia Bedell - Brown, 9.920
2. Ella Tashjian - Yale, 9.875
2. Sydney Beers - Cornell, 9.875
3. Emma Davies - Penn, 9.860
4. Sara Kenefick - Penn, 9.855
5. Caroline Cascadden - WCU, 9.835
5. Sherry Wang - Yale, 9.835
5. Skye Kerico - Penn, 9.835
6. Lola Sepulveda - UB, 9.830
Second Team
7. Sophia Dewar - Brown, 9.825
8. Libby Allen - SCSU, 9.820
9. Josie Moylan - Cornell, 9.815
9. Marrissa Lassiter - Penn, 9.815
10. Maya Davis - Brown, 9.810
10. Kiley Fred - WCU, 9.810
10. Michelle Ngo - W&M, 9.810
11. Zara Gazdak - Penn, 9.805
11. Abigail Kenney - UB, 9.805
12. Chloe DeJoy - Yale, 9.800
All-Around
First Team
Skye Kerico - Penn, 39.185
Sydney Beers - Cornell, 39.060
Sara Kenefick - Penn, 38.980
Lola Sepulveda - UB, 38.925
Abigail Kenney - UB, 38.855
Gigi Sabatini - Yale, 38.475
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