Miyagi Gymnastics Academy's girls team competed in the Stars Challenge last weekend in Union City. The squad, one of 10 at the event, was Placer County's lone representative. Sixty-seven gymnasts competed in level 4 action. Thea Economou had the highest finish for the Miyagi team, placing third in the junior division vault and beam competitions. Economou also took sixth in the all-around and seventh in the bars. In the younger division, Ashley Wood placed fifth in vault and seventh in beam and all-around. Alexis Vasquez was sixth in vault and 10th in all-around. Holly Hansen took sixth in beam and all-around and seventh in floor competition. In the senior "B" division, Courtney Cederloff placed ninth. The academy will host a meet at its Bell Road facility on Oct. 10.