In the 2nd Uncovered with the our Region 5 Alums and their Michigan Wolverine teammates, we following along as they compete on the road at Illinois and get a look into a midseason workout as they prepare for the upcoming championship post season.

Region 5 qualified 8 gymnasts to the Nastia Cup this season and all but 1 are first time qualifiers. Makarri Doggette of Buckeye Gymnastics will compete in her impressive 3rd Nastia Cup. Region 5 is sending an awesome group of talent gymnasts to the to the cup this year and we caught up with each to find out what they are excited about and looking forward to tonight competition.

Gracen Standley had this to say about competing at Nastia:
” I am very excited to be able to experience the Nastia Cup this weekend. I’m most excited about competing on podium for the first time and meeting all the other competitors”

* Shea Mahoney of Legacy Elite was an original qualifier but unfortunately was injured and was replaced by her teammate Abbey Nkansah.

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2015 Region 5 Horizon Award winner Kami Gotcheva of Michigan Academy is wired as she coaches her level 10 athletes on beam during the warm-up and competition at the 2016 IGI Chicago Style. Watch as 2016 Nastia Cup qualifier Gabby Wilson warms-up and competes her beam routine under the watchful eyes of Kami.

This weeks Senior Saturday features Aerial Gymnastics Level 10 Hunter Vincent. Hunter was the 2015 Region 5 SRA All Around Champion and a JO National Qualifier. She will be heading to Texas Womens University in the fall.

Here is the Best in 60 Highlights from the Wolverine Classic hosted by Gym America.