Baton twirlers did well at provincials

Members of the Superstars Baton Club came home as champions from the 2012 Canadian National Baton Twirling Association’s provincial championships held in Hamilton last month.  

Approximately 100 athletes and eight clubs attended the two day competition.

Individual results were:

– Phoenix Clarke, age 8, third in open novice solo and fourth in novice provincial solo;

– Bailey Pinder, 15, second in provincial 2Baton and open X-Strut. She returned home the provincial X-Strut, solo, rhythmic twirl champion and also won the junior Provincial Cup;

– Lauren Robb, 12, was second in open novice solo and 2Baton and seventh in novice provincial solo. She captured the novice provincial solo title;

– Mackenzie Ross, 13, second in provincial solo, X-Strut, and rhythmic twirl and second in junior Provincial Cup. She captured the title of provincial 2Baton champion; and

– Madison Ross, 11, fifth in provincial intermediate solo, fourth in provincial rhythmic twirl, and second in provincial beginner 2baton.   She was second in the pre-teen Provincial Cup.  

The duet team of Pinder and Ross won junior provincial pairs title and the duet team of Jander and Madison Ross won the beginner provincial duet championship.

The junior dance twirl team Phantom was second in the provincial team championships.  Members are: Jander, Pinder, Madison Ross and Mackenzie Ross.

The athletes are now preparing for the national championships in July.

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