Jake Scherbyn is the All Around New York State Champion in the 6-7 division in junior boys gymnastics. Provided photo
Bright Raven gymnast Jake Scherbyn earned the title of New York State All Around Champion at the USA Gymnastics Junior Olympic Level 4 Boys State Championships held March 24-25 at West Point Military Academy. There were 46 Level 4 gymnasts competing in the 6-7 age division where Scherbyn earned the highest all around score of 90.90. In the individual events, he also took first on both rings and high bar and placed second on floor exercise, pommel horse and vault.
In the 8-9 age division, Jon LeFrois of Gates was fifth on pommel horse. Parker Anderson of Chili competed in the 10-11 age division and placed third all around (88.00). He was also second on rings, third on high bar, fourth on floor and fifth on both vault and parallel bars.
As a team, Bright Raven Gymnastics finished in second place in a field of 21 teams behind Kennett Gymnastics of Orange County. Alan Michael LeFrois of Gates also contributed to the Level 4 team effort.
In the Level 5 competition for ages 10-11, Brian Cannon of Chili finished ninth all around and was fifth in two events, parallel bars and high bar.
