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Lemont High School freshman Alana Davey made her state finals debut at the 2026 IHSA Girls’ Gymnastics State Finals, which were contested at Palatine High School on February 20-21. Davey became Lemont’s first student since 2017 to reach the IHSA Gymnastics State Finals.
Davey posted a preliminary round score of 8.8250 in Floor Exercise, which tied for 24th. The top 10 competitors in the prelims advance to the final day of competition.
IHSA Girls' Gymnastics Website
Davey (9.2000) placed third in Floor Exercise at the IHSA Oswego Sectional to earn a state finals berth. The top five sectional finishers in each event automatically advance to state finals competition, and the top 12 remaining scorers throughout the state in each individual event and the All-Around advance as at-large state finals qualifiers.
Head coach Jarrod Amolsch’s Hinsdale South/Lemont co-op team advanced to sectional competition by winning the IHSA Hinsdale Central Regional. Davey (9.1750) was the regional champion in Floor Exercise. The team was the West Suburban Conference-Gold Division runner-up this season.
Rena Fox ‘98 is the only Lemont student to medal in IHSA Girls’ Gymnastics State Finals competition, finishing as the state runner-up in the All-Around and placing third in the Uneven Parallel Bars at the 1998 IHSA State Finals. Fox qualified for state finals competition in both 1997 and 1998. Lemont’s other state finals qualifiers have included Gabrielle Salomon ‘20 (2017) and Eileen Strube ‘05 (2002).