True Grit and Grace

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Published on Saturday, 19 January 2013 03:21

Guilderland gymnast Courtney Rafferty, starts her routine, far left, poised on the balance beam, as the Dutch battled Shaker last Thursday at Lynnwood Elementary School. Rafferty scored a 6.4 while her teammate, Claire Levy, left, striking a perfect profile pose on the balance beam, scored 7.6, coming in sixth in the event.

Flying through the air, right, is Naomi Downes as she competes on the vault, scoring a 7.4. Far right Downes shows equal skill on the ground, scoring 7.1 for her floor routine. Hailey Marini won the all-around with 34.9

Photos by Michael Koff