Scores posted from Medina’s Colorburst show

By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 14 March 2024 at 9:50 pm

Photos by Tom Rivers

MEDINA – Natalie Herbert, left, and Gabriella Wilson perform with Caiden Class in back as part of the Medina varsity winter guard’s performance on Saturday at the Medina Junior-Senior High School gym.

Medina did a take on Dick Clark’s “American Bandstand” and is set to songs of the last several decades. Class depicts Dick Clark and at times played his saxophone.

There were 25 guard units competing at the event, up from 19 from a year ago at the Winter Guard Show in Medina with some in exhibition with no scores given. About 500 people attended the competition.

The scores were made available today from the show. The results include:

  • Hinsdale in Novice – not scored.
  • Cadet class – Greece in 1st place with 67.89; Victor in 2nd place at 65.85 ; Medina in 3rd with 59.95.
  • Regional A – Gates Chili in 1st with 71.35; Naples in 2nd at 67.82.
  • A1 class – Gates Chili in 1st with 74.29; Jamestown in 2nd with 68.76.
  • Scholastic A – Victor in 1st with 81.21; Orchard Park in 2nd with 76.69; Lancaster in 3rd at 74.99; and Medina in 4th with 70.09.
  • Independent A – Gates Chili in 1st with 86.32.
  • Senior class – Luminosa in 1st with 82.72; and Lakeside in 2nd with 69.05.

Victor took 1st in the Scholastic A class with a show entitled “The Vibrant City.” The scene is set in New Orleans.