Union Catholic Gymnastics Opens Season With Win Over South Brunswick
Maria Torres · Union County Life
Lorena Fajardo posted an all-around score of 35.575 on Friday as Union Catholic Regional High School's gymnastics team opened its season with a road win over South Brunswick. The Scotch Plains school won 95.8 to 87.625.
Fajardo Leads the Way
Fajardo's all-around total led the team and included a 9.0 on floor exercise, 8.925 on vault, 8.9 on beam, and 8.75 on bars. Her strong performance set the tone for the team's opening victory.
Supporting Performances
Aubrey DelCorsano also competed in the all-around, finishing with 33.2 points. Her event scores were 8.7 on vault, 8.525 on floor, 8.325 on bars, and 7.65 on beam.
Syrai Hudson contributed an 8.575 on vault, a 7.35 on floor, and a 6.7 on bars. Zoe Davidson scored 8.1 on vault.
Team and School Information
Union Catholic is located at 1600 Martine Ave., Scotch Plains. The school's phone number is (908) 889-1600 and its website is www.unioncatholic.org.
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FAQ
Q: How did Union Catholic's gymnastics team perform in its season opener?
A: Union Catholic defeated South Brunswick 95.8–87.625 in a road meet to start the season on a winning note.
Q: Who led Union Catholic in the meet?
A: Lorena Fajardo led the team with an all-around score of 35.575, the highest score for Union Catholic in the competition.
Q: What were Lorena Fajardo's individual event scores?
A: Fajardo scored 9.0 on floor exercise, 8.925 on vault, 8.9 on beam, and 8.75 on bars.
Q: Who else competed in the all-around?
A: Aubrey DelCorsano competed in the all-around, finishing with 33.2 points. Her scores were 8.7 on vault, 8.525 on floor, 8.325 on bars, and 7.65 on beam.
Q: Did other students compete?
A: Yes. Syrai Hudson contributed an 8.575 on vault, a 7.35 on floor, and a 6.7 on bars. Zoe Davidson scored 8.1 on vault.
Q: Where is Union Catholic High School?
A: Union Catholic Regional High School is located at 1600 Martine Ave. in Scotch Plains. The school phone number is (908) 889-1600 and the website is www.unioncatholic.org.
Q: When was the meet?
A: The season-opening meet was held on Friday against South Brunswick High School.
Q: Does Union Catholic have more gymnastics meets scheduled?
A: Yes. Union Catholic is beginning its gymnastics season, so additional meets are scheduled. For the full schedule, contact the school or visit the website at www.unioncatholic.org.
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