Sonnenburg is SD State Club Gym Champion

Arya Sonnenburg (center), a third-grader at Minneota Public School, won the South Dakota Gymnastics Club State Tournament all-around title on Saturday in Sioux City, SD. Sonnenburg, 8, the daughter of Tavin and Caitlyn Sonnenburg, earned a score of 36.425 to capture the 8-Year-Old Division title among competitors from 18 gymnastics clubs in South Dakota. Sonnenburg is a member of the Country Twisters out of Clear Lake, SD. She also finished first on vault with a 9.45, second on floor exercise with a 9.0, third on uneven bars with a 9.225, and fifth on balance beam with an 8.75.