McMinnville, Oregon- On Saturday March 25th, members of the Inland Empire AAU Karate Team from the LC Valley competed at the Saito Cup, held in the Evergreen Aviation Museum in McMinnville, Oregon. Amongst the 11 members of the team that competed, 19 medals were awarded in weapons, kata, and sparring.
Inland Empire AAU Karate Team Results:
Anton Arthur 14-15 yr Boys Black Belt Sparring 3rd
Rachel Gall 14-15 yr Girls Black Belt Kata 3rd
Jade Wilke 12-13 yr Girls Black Belt Sparring 3rd
Jayden Henderson 12-13 yr Girls Black Belt Kata 3rd
Makaela Everheart 14-15 yr Girls Intermediate Kata 3rd
14-15 yr Girls Intermediate Sparring 3rd
Brady Stricker 12-13 yr Boys Beginner/Novice Kata 2nd
12-13 yr Boys Beginner/Novice Sparring 3rd
Sean Peregoy 11-15 yr Beginner/Novice Weapons 2nd
12-13 yr Boys Beginner/Novice Sparring 3rd
Rowan Squires 10 & under Beginner/Novice Weapons 1st
8-9 yr Girls Beginner/Novice Kata 3rd
Teagan Wilke 16-17 yr Boys Intermediate Kata 2nd
16-17 yr Boys Intermediate Sparring 2nd
Jonathan Morrow 18-34 yr Adult Mens Black Belt Kata 1st
18-34 yr Adult Mens Black Belt Sparring 3rd
Danika Olsen-Bennett 10-11 yr Intermediate Weapons 1st
(IEAAU South Team) 10-11 yr Girls Intermediate Kata 1st
10-11 yr Girls Intermediate Sparring 1st