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Gymnastics: Klefsaas, Kappes advance to state

BEMIDJI--Millie Klefsaas is advancing to the Class 2A state meet in four events after finishing with two firsts, a third and a fourth-place at the Section 8-2A meet Friday.

Brainerd Millie Klefsaas performs her bar routine Friday at the Section 8AA meet at Bemidji High School. (Maggi Stivers | Forum News Service)
Brainerd Millie Klefsaas performs her bar routine Friday at the Section 8AA meet at Bemidji High School. (Maggi Stivers | Forum News Service)

BEMIDJI-Millie Klefsaas is advancing to the Class 2A state meet in four events after finishing with two firsts, a third and a fourth-place at the Section 8-2A meet Friday.

Jaelyn Kappes also advances to state as she was co-champion on vault with a 9.475.

The top four individuals qualify in each event.

Klefsaas won the all-around with a 37.325. That score came from a first on floor, a third on beam, a fourth on bars and a sixth on vault. She tied for second on the beam, but dropped to third on the tie breaker.

As a team, Brainerd placed second with a 143.275 behind St. Cloud Tech's 147.125.

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Brainerd's Abbie Abramson finished fifth on beam, one spot away from advancing

Team scores: 1-St. Cloud Tech 147.125, 2-Brainerd 143.275

Next: Brainerd in Class 2A state meet at University of Minnesota Sports Pavilion, Minneapolis Feb. 24-25.

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