The Bright Raven Boys Team is officially at their mid-season mark. All levels have shown steady improvement over their first four competitions. The Level 4 Team placed 2nd at the Candy Cane Classic and 3rd at the Gold Star Invitational where Elliot Sonneville led the team by winning 1st Place All-Around. The Level 5 Team finished 3rd at the Candy Cane Classic, and at the Gold Star Invitational, Sam Cohen place 2nd all around. Our new Junior Developmental (JD) team has competed this season for the first time with Charlie Dovichi placing 1st All Around at the Gold Star Invitational. The Level 6 Team won 1st Place at the Candy Cane Classic and 2nd Place at the Gold Star Invitational. Milo Anderson led the team by winning 1st Place All-Around at both competitions. Kash Ames and Alex MacFarlane have both won 2nd All-Around thus far. Luke Sykora has placed 3rd All-Around at both competitions. The Level 7 Team won 1st Place at the Candy Cane Classic, where Mateo Poole lead the team by winning 1st All-Around. The Level 10 Team took 2nd Place at the Candy Cane Classic and 3rd Place at the Gold Star Invitational. At the Gold Star Invitational, Justin Ciccone won 2nd Place All-Around and Ethan Rio won 1st Place on High Bar.
Moving Forward these young men are preparing to compete at the New York State Championships, hosted by Bright Raven. The State Championships will be held March 16th-17th at the College of Brockport. The Levels 6 and up gymnasts will compete to qualify to the Regional Championships in April. At Regionals, the Level 10 gymnasts will compete to qualify to the Junior Olympic Nationals Championships in Reno, Nevada. There, Justin Ciccone will also compete in the Junior Elite division with aspirations to qualify to the U.S. Championships.
![Bright Raven Level 9 & 10’s at Gold Star Invitational](http://brightravengym.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/BR_Boys_Level9_10.jpg)
Level 9 & 10’s at Gold Star Invitational:
Aiden Arena, Cole Pringle, Ethan Rio, Ryan Buick, Justin Ciccone, Ryan Dugan
![Bright Raven Level 6 Team at Gold Star Invitational](http://brightravengym.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/BR_Boys_Level6.jpg)
Level 6 Team at Gold Star Invitational:
Kaden Smeenk, Alex MacFarlane, Taiga Tani, Luke Sykora, Milo Anderson, Caleb Lantz
![Bright Raven Level 5 Team at Gold Star Invitational](http://brightravengym.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/BR_Boys_Level5.jpg)
Level 5 Team at Gold Star Invitational:
Yuval Arie, Sammy Cohen, Aidan Kelley, Jake Robinson
![Bright Raven Level 4 Team at Gold Star Invitational](http://brightravengym.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/BR_Boys_Level4.jpg)
Level 4 Team at Gold Star Invitational:
Mason Lamonica, Elliot Sonneville, Landon Overacker, Nathan Nguyen, Colin McDonald-Muckle