• Central Oregon residents fare well at regional event: Two gymnasts who compete for Bend-based Cascade All-Star Gymnastics placed high in their respective competitions at the Region 2 Championships for Levels 8-10, held April 14-17 in Pullman, Wash.

Competing in the Level 9 Senior B age group, Courtney Miller placed eighth in the all-around. Her best placement in an individual event was a tie for fourth on the vault. With the top-12 finish, Miller advanced to the Western Championships, scheduled for this Thursday through Sunday in San Diego.

Katelyn Ohlrich finished second in the all-around in the Level 10 Senior C age group, a placement that qualified her for the Women’s J.O. National Championships, scheduled for May 12-15 in Long Beach, Calif. Ohlrich also took second on the uneven parallel bars and balance beam. Cascade All-Star owner Lexy Archer said Ohlrich has accepted an offer from Oregon State to compete for the Beavers’ gymnastics team.