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Angola Gymnastics Finishes Third At State, Earns Multiple Individual Honors

By: Charlotte Burke • March 16, 2026 • Muncie, IN
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photo courtesy of the Angola High School Gymnastics Team

(MUNCIE) - The Angola High School gymnastics team capped off a historic season Saturday with a third-place finish at the IHSAA State Finals.

The Hornets turned in one of the strongest performances in program history, highlighted by several individual medalists.

Bailey Lanoue led Angola with a state championship on vault. Lanoue also finished runner-up on the uneven bars, placed fifth on floor exercise and finished fourth in the all-around competition.

Madilyn Bussard placed fifth on balance beam.

Teammate Piper Hasselman added another top finish for the Hornets with a sixth-place medal on vault.

With multiple podium finishes and a third-place team result, the Hornets closed the season as the most decorated gymnastics team in Angola High School history.