Welcome to our Members Page. Here we will showcase some of our athletes and their accomplishments. Our Senior Spotlight features our graduating seniors and recognizes their accomplishments and some of their future plans.
Senior Spotlight
Grace Lulow
AAGA Team Member - Riverside High School
Grace is a Senior at Riverside High School and is a member of the AAGA Level 9 team. She is hoping to get the skills to compete Level 10 this upcoming season! Grace has been a gymnast for 12 years! Outside of gymnastics, she loves to hang out with friends and family. Grace is undecided on what college to attend, but would like to attend an out-of-state, but not too far, school. She is also interested in competing acro and tumbling in college. Grace plans to study something in the medical field; currently, she’s focused on becoming an occupational therapist. Grace was the Level 8 State Vault Champion in 2022, the Level 9 Vault State Champion, and the Level 9 Region 5 Floor Champion in 2025. She is a National Honor Society member and has a 4.1 GPA.
Emily Noga
AAGA Team Member - Mentor High School
Emily is a Senior at Mentor High School and is a member of AAGA’s Xcel Sapphire team. She has been doing gymnastics for 15 years! In addition to gymnastics, she is also a pole vaulter for Mentor High School. Emily plans to major in Math or Actuarial Science. She is undecided on what college she’ll attend, but she would like to attend a prestigious out-of-state university. Emily has qualified for Xcel Regionals every year of her Xcel career. She was the Xcel Platinum Region 5 Bars and All-Around Champion in 2023 and has also been a District and Regional Qualifier for Pole Vault.
Mackenzie Thomas
AAGA Team & Staff Member - Mentor High School
Mackenzie is a senior at Mentor High school and is a member of AAGA’s Xcel Sapphire team. She has been doing gymnastics for 12 years. Mackenzie has also been an instructor at AAGA for the past two years. In her time away from the gym she enjoys drawing. At this time Mackenzie is undecided on where to begin her college career. She plans to study environmental science, her goal is become an ecologist. She was the Xcel Platinum Regional Vault Champion in 2023.
Reese Kost
Kirtland High School
Reese is a Senior at Kirtland High School and is currently a member of the Kirtland High School Gymnastics Team. She has been a gymanst for 15 years! Reese moved on from her club career as a Level 10 to focus on high school gymnastics. Outside of the gym she loves to hang out with friends, go to the beach and also works at the Kirtland Creamery. Reese will be attending Kent State Unniversity and plans to major in health science to for her future career in the medical field. She’d like to continue her gymnastics with the Kent State Club Gymnastics Team. Reese is most proud of being a level 10 gymnast and qualifiying for High School State Championships.
AAGA Champions
2025 Champions
Jillian Lewis - Xcel Gold - Vault State Champion
Grace Lulow - Level 9 - Vault State Champion
Grace Lulow - Level 9 - Floor Regional Champion
Andrea Martinez Garcia - Level 9 Eastern National Team Member
2024 Champions
Madalynn Goerss - Xcel Gold - Vault State Champion
2023 Champions
Savannah Adams - Xcel Platinum Bars Regional Champion
Karleigh Mlynowski - Level 7 Vault State Champion
Karleigh Mlynowski - Level 7 Bars State Champion
Emily Noga - Xcel Platinum Bars Regional Champion
Emily Noga - Xcel Platinum All-Around Regional Champion
Mackenzie Thomas - Xcel Platinum Vault Regional Champion
2022 Champions
Emily Brown - Level 8 Beam State Champion
Grace Lulow - Level 8 Vault State Champion
Andrea Martinez - Level 6 Vault State Champion
2019 Champions
Morgan Bell - Xcel Platinum Bars State Champion
2018 Champions
Kennedy Weinpert - Level 10 Floor State Champion
Ravenna Bala - Level 9 All Around State & Regional Champion
Nicole Dundas - Level 9 Vault State Champion
Alli Facemyer - Xcel Platinum Floor State Champion
2017 Champions
Ravenna Bala - Level 9 Eastern Nationals Qualifier
Molly Lewis - Xcel Silver Vault State Champion
2016 Champions
Kennedy Weinpert - Level 9 Beam Regional Champion
Ravenna Bala - Level 9 All Around State Champion
2015 Champions
Ravenna Bala - Level 9 Beam State Champion
2014 Champions
Caitlin Coode – Level 8 Vault, Bars & All-Around State Champion
Julia Gray – Level 7 Vault State Champion
Dana Shale – Level 7 Vault State Champion
Kennedy Weinpert – Level 7 Bars & Beam State Champion
2013 Champions
Olivia Trout – Level 10 National Team Member
Olivia Trout – Level 10 Floor & All-Around State Champion
Tara Soria – Level 8 Vault State Champion
Caitlin Coode – Level 7 Vault State Champion
Sami Byers – TOPS Diamond Level
Arianna Santos – TOPS Diamond Level
Julia Gray – TOPS National Qualifier
Natasha Zahursky – TOPS National Qualifier
2012 Champions
Lily Baker – Level 8 Vault State Champion
2011 Champions
Payton Tatonetti – Level 7 Vault & Bars State Champion
Rachel DeWerth – TOPS National Qualifier
Abby Katic – TOPS National Qualifier
2010 Champions
Kimberly Lentz – Level 8 Bars Regional & State Champion
Lily Putney – TOPS National Qualifier
2009 Champions
Olivia Trout – Level 9 Beam State Champion
Stephanie Nadzam – Level 8 Bars State Champion
Samantha Butterfield – Level 7 Vault State Champion
Kimberly Lentz – Level 7 Bars & Beam State Champion
Lily Putney – TOPS National Qualifier