Gymnastics: APEX Offers Open Gyms for High School Athletes

(Oct. 20, 2010) - APEX Gymnastics will be hosting high school open gyms on days that Loudoun County Public Schools are closed.

"This is a great time for athletes to get back into shape for the high school season," said APEX co-owner Melanie Cuozzo.

Coaches are invited at no charge to attend and work with their athletes. There is a limited number of spots available so early registration is

News: APEX Gymnastics Finalizes Plans for Expansion -- Additional 12,000 Sq. Feet to Open in Late November

APEX's new space
Leesburg (Oct. 13, 2010) - APEX Gymnastics announced this week that construction will start soon on a 12,000 square foot expansion to the facility.



APEX's new space





"We will be adding a complete gym dedicated to teams with an additional 42 X 42 spring floor, mutiple sets of bars, balance beams, a second 40 foot long trampoline, air track, parallel bars, pommel horses

News: APEX Gymnastics Raises Over $22K for Western Loudoun Relay for Life

(June 15, 2010) - The APEX Gymnastics teams and families came together on sunny June 12 to participate in the Western Loudoun Relay for Life at Heritage High School. APEX raised more than $22,000 for the event by doing various fundraisers such as selling candy, holding open gyms and soliciting donations from family and friends. APEX was recognized for having the largest team contingent of over

News: APEX Gymnastics Has Raised Over $17K for Relay for Life

(June 10, 2010) - APEX Gymnastics teams, friends and family have raised over $17,000 for Relay for Life! Come join APEX on June 12 at Heritage High School where they will walk for 24 hours in honor of those who are battling the terrible disease of cancer.

APEX has spent the past six weeks doing fundraisers, soliciting money and holding open gyms as a way to raise money for this great cause.

Gymnastics: Video Interviews from Dulles District Meet with Freedom Coach Barb Oliphant

Freedom High School had a banner winter including Dulles District titles in girls basketball, gymnastics and wrestling. After the district gymnastics meet, VivaLoudoun editor Dan Sousa interview Eagle coach Barb Oliphant about her team's exciting win as they edged Broad Run for the team title
Barb Oliphant - Part 1

Barb Oliphant - Part 2

Youth Sports - Gymnastics - APEX Level 8's Finish Second at East Coast Classic

(Feb. 24, 2010) - The APEX Level 8 gymnastic team finished second in a strong field at the East Coast Classic on Feb. 12–14 in Landover, MD.

The Apex Gymnasts competed with over 500 athletes from several states. Special congratulations to Brielle Davis, level 10 and Madison O’Braitis and Maddy Scozzie, level 9's who qualified to event finals and Shannon Daily, level 8 who qualified to states.

Youth Sports - Gymnastics - APEX Level 8's Finish Second at East Coast Classic

(Feb. 24, 2010) - The APEX Level 8 gymnastic team finished second in a strong field at the East Coast Classic on Feb. 12–14 in Landover, MD.

The Apex Gymnasts competed with over 500 athletes from several states. Special congratulations to Brielle Davis, level 10 and Madison O’Braitis and Maddy Scozzie, level 9's who qualified to event finals and Shannon Daily, level 8 who qualified to states.

Gymnastics: Stone Bridge's Severin 6th on Bars, Valley's Huebner 6th on Floor at VHSL State Meet

(Feb. 21, 2010) - Loudoun Valley High School's Amanda Huebner finished sixth on the floor and Stone Bridge's Tori Severin was tied for sixth on the bars Saturday at the VHSL state meet.

Huebner scored 9.475 on the floor and Severin scored 9.575 on the bars.

In the All-Around, Broad Run's Drea Ewen was 10th with a 36.450.

Herndon's Maria Hayden won the All-Around in the meet held at Osbourn

Super Saturday! Yesterday was the Biggest Single Day of the Winter Sports Season

(Feb. 21, 2010) - VHSL swim state titles! Dulles District tournament basketball drama! Cedar Run Basketball heartache! State wrestling! State gymnastics! And incredibly unfair Region II basketball brackets just released!

Yes, it was a exclamation point kind of day Saturday on the biggest winter sports day of the year with swimming, gymnastics and wrestling all wrapping up with state meets and

Gymnastics: Stone Bridge Just Misses VHSL State Meet Team Slot, Four Bulldogs Advance

(Feb. 19, 2010) - The Stone Bridge High School gymnastics squad missed a trip to the VHSL state meet by less than a point as Stone Bridge was edged for second place in the Northern Region meet Wednesday by Herndon, 142.050 to 141.625.

Chantilly won the meet with 143.37. Only two teams advance but Stone Bridge will send four athletes in individual events including Tori Severin, who was second on

Photo Gallery: 2010 Dulles District Gymnastics Meet Awards

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Gymnastics: Valley's Amanda Huebner Advances to States, Vikes 4th in Northwest Region

(Feb. 16. 2010) - The Loudoun Valley High School gymnastics team finished fourth in the AAA Northwest Region meet Monday at Osbourn Park with a 137.250 score. Viking Amanda Huebner score 9.650 to finish second on the floor and advance to the VHSL open state meet this weekend also at OP.

Huebner will also compete on the bars at States as she scored a 9.000 to take ninth and will advance as an

Gymnastics: Area Athletes Advance to VHSL Meet, BR's Drea Ewen Wins All-Around at A/AA State Qualifier

(Feb. 16, 2010) - Just a day after the AA Dulles District meet, area gymnasts were back in action at Monday's A/AA state qualifier with 15 girls from Loudoun qualifying for this weekend's VHSL open state meet at Osbourn Park High School.

Broad Run High School senior Drea Ewen, who won the district All-Around on Sunday, repeated with a win in the All-Around Monday with a 36.00 including a win on

Gymnastics: Freedom Edges Broad Run by Two-Tenths of a Point for the Dulles District Title

Kimmy and Drea Ewen after finishing 1-2 in All-Around

(Feb. 15, 2010) - Broad Run High School sisters Drea and Kimmy Ewen swept the All-Around competition at the Dulles District meet Sunday at Potomac Falls High School but the Spartans were edged for the team title by two-tenths of a point as Freedom claimed the school's first ever gymnastics district banner.

Freedom scored a season-best

Gymnastics: Northwest Region Meet Set for Monday, Schedules for Dulles District, A/AA State Qualifier Meets

(Feb. 12, 2010) - The AAA Northwest Region gymnastics meet will be held Monday Feb. 15 at 10 a.m. at Osbourn Park High School in Manassas.

Also, here is the schedule for both the Dulles District (Feb. 14) and A/AA State Qualifier (Feb. 15) meets:
12:30pm - Teams warm-up on all events
2:45pm - Teams march-in
3:00pm - Competition begins
7:00pm - Awards

Gymnastics: Dulles District Moves Gymnastics to Rare Sunday Start, A/AA State Qualifier 24 Hours Later

(Feb. 11, 2010) - The Dulles District has taken the unusual step of moving its district meet to Sunday with a 3 p.m. start at Potomac Falls High School.

Just 24 hours later many of the same gymnasts will meet again at Potomac Falls with a 3 p.m. start to the A/AA state qualifier.

Gymnastics: Northern Region Meet Needs Experienced Scorers

(Feb. 11, 2010) - The Northern Region gymnastics meet, scheduled now for Feb. 17 at 3:30 p.m. at Lake Braddock High School is looking for parents with experience scoring meets as the meet is going to be scored manually.

If Fairfax County does not get back into school until Feb. 16 instead of Feb. 15, then the meet would be pushed a day to Feb. 18. Contact Mark Martino for more information

Gymnastics: More Open Gym Time Provided by APEX

(Feb. 11, 2010) - If you missed the open gym this evening at APEX, there are two more sessions open for Loudoun County Public Schools high school athletes.

Athletes must have a registration form on file to participate. High school coaches are welcome to attend. Cost is $10 per day. The APEX parking lot is cleared, but the roads into the complex are not great so travel at your own discretion.

News: Snoverload! Wednesday's Blizzard Postpones Saturday's Schedule

(Feb. 10, 2010) - A plan to get the winter sports season in the Dulles District and Region II back into action on Saturday has been snowed under by Wednesday's blizzard which added another 10 inches or so of snow to the already 30 on the ground in Loudoun.

Winter sports for the seven Dulles District schools (Briar Woods, Broad Run, Dominion, Freedom, Loudoun County, Park View and Potomac Falls)

Gymnastics: APEX to Provide Practice Space for High School Athletes

(Feb. 10, 2010) - High school gymnastics faced with the prospect of competing in postseason meets with more than a week without practice may have found space at APEX as the Leesburg and Purcellville gyms are being opened to Loudoun County Public School gymnasts on Thursday and Friday.

Weather permitting (please check with their website before heading out, APEX will hold two opens gyms: Thursday