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Courtney Thompson won the all-around to help Pinkerton win its three-team meet with 136.25 points and finish its regular season with a 14-0 record.

Thompson has won the all-around every time she has competed in it this season. 

Andover closed out its MVC gymnastics season with a bang, sweeping a tri-meet over previously unbeaten Chelmsford as well as Billerica to win the league title. Six Warrior athletes posted personal bests in the meet including all-around winner Courtney Carver (from 34.35 to 36.0) and Jesse Livingston in the vault (9.2 to 9.3).

Courtney Carver and Jesse Livingston led the way, finishing one-two in the all-around with scores of 35.8 and 35.7, as Andover remained unbeaten (8-0) in girls gymnastics, clipping Central Catholic 139.95 to 134.70. 

Zach Smith (vault) and Shaley Horan (beam) were winners and Chelsea Rutherford recorded a personal best on the bars as Methuen downed Newton South 132.8-130.7.

Despite the return of Nicole Stevens to competition on all four apparatus, North Andover started a string of three straight challenging gymnastics meets with a close loss to unbeaten Danvers. Stevens won three events and the all-around for the Knights in the setback.

Andover sophomore Jessie Livingston had personal-best winning scores in the vault (9.25) and beam (9.4) as well as with her all-around score (36.8) 140-107.9.

Salem swept a four-team meet over Souhegan, Pelham and Hollis-Brookline. Sophomore Kadie Tommasi and freshman Marrina Mayo went 1-2 in the all-around. Freshman Kelsey Collins placed for the first time with a third on bars. The Blue Devils also got a fine effort from junior  Samantha Cloutier, who placed in all three of her events. Coach Ginnie LaVallo also had high praise for freshman Amber Chopelas. Sophomore Ashley Myer made a strong return from injury.

Andover freshman Courtney Carver had a school-record 9.7 in the floor exercise to highlight the Warriors' 139-132 victory over Lowell. Jessie Livingston won two events for Andover (6-0) and was the all-around winner with a score of 36.30.

Sophomore Jessie Livingston continued her impressive comeback from a broken back, scoring at least a 9.0 in every event to lead unbeaten Andover to a 136.6-132.1 gymnastics win over Newton South. Livingston's 36.4 all-around was best in the meet.

Courtney Thompson took first in the bars (9.2), beam (9.2), floor exercise (8.5) and all-around (35.3) as Pinkerton swept every event on the way to 135.25 points and victories over Souhegan (113.1) and Hollis-Brookline (103.75).