BATON ROUGE — Several members of the LSU gymnastics team have taken part in local walks to benefit charity organizations in the last month.
Paige Cipolloni, Sabrina Franceschelli and Gloria Johnson participated in the Buddy Walk in Greenwell Springs benefiting Down Syndrome. Ashleigh Clare-Kearney, Nicole Lyons, Samantha Engle and Kirstie Viens were part of the Juvenile Diabetes Walk that started on campus. And lastly, Susan Jackson, Ashly McPherson, Staci Schwitkis, Lauren Klein and Kayla Rogers were in the ALS Walk, also on campus, benefiting Lou Gehrig’s Disease.
The Tiger gymnastics team is very active in the community and was just recently recognized with the Tiger Cup, given to the top LSU team based on a combination of community service, academics and athletic finish.