Performance of the Week: Salem's Emma Stewart
February 4, 2022
Emma Stewart ♦ Salem
Gymnastics ♦ Junior
An accomplished club gymnast, Stewart competed in her first high school invitational Saturday and scored a 36.325 to win the Division 1 all-around at the Jeanne Caruss Memorial Invitational at White Lake Lakeland. She took first places on the uneven parallel bars (9.55) and vault (9.2) and seventh on floor exercise (9.075).
Stewart also competes in track & field, having joined that program last spring as a sophomore. In her first season in that sport, she qualified for Lower Peninsula Division 1 Regional competition in high jump, long jump, pole vault and as part of Salem’s 400-meter relay. The oldest of three sisters, Stewart is joined by sophomore Kathryn on both teams.
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2021-22 Honorees
Jan. 28: Tyler Ray, Pinckney swimming - Report
Jan. 21: Elle Craven, Traverse City Central skiing - Report
Jan. 14: Nevaeh Williams, Mount Clemens basketball - Report
Dec. 2: Lucas Dunn, Chelsea football - Report
Nov. 25: Riley Nugent, Plainwell swimming - Report
Nov. 18: Harper Murray, Ann Arbor Skyline volleyball - Report
Nov. 11: Abby VanderKooi, Muskegon Western Michigan Christian cross country - Report
Nov. 4: Arianne Olson, Holland West Ottawa cross country - Report
Oct. 28: Jack Guggemos, Okemos soccer - Report
Oct. 21: Sachiv Kumar, Northville tennis - Report
Oct. 14: Kate Brody, Grand Blanc golf - Report
Oct. 7: Lilly Nelson, Negaunee tennis - Report
Sept. 30: Stella Chapman, Ann Arbor Pioneer swimming - Report
Sept. 23: Riley Hough, Hartland cross country - Report
Sept. 16: Josie Bloom, Pontiac Notre Dame Prep volleyball - Report
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