Items filtered by date: Sunday, 23 January 2011

Florida tops the Women's National Rankings for the week of January 24th, according to the weekly Troester GymInfo poll.  Florida also leads the standings on vault, uneven bars, and the floor.  Stanford is the top balance beam squad.

UGA frosh Lindsey Cheek takes over the top AAer spot, as she hit a 39.55 in her first AA this past weekend.  She is also the top UB worker.  On VT, Utah's Kyndal Robarts holds the top spot, although she did not compete this weekend due to injury.  Stanford's Ashley Morgan leads the FX rankings.  On BB, UCLA's Olivia Courtney, Oregon State's Leslie Mak and SUU's Alyssa Click are tied for the top spot.   

Rank Team
Ave
1 Florida 196.708
2 Stanford 196.413
3 Georgia 196.188
4 Utah 195.933
5 Oklahoma 195.781
6 Alabama 195.525
7 Oregon State 195.338
8 Michigan 195.167
9 UCLA 195.119
10 Nebraska 195.050
11 Kent State 195.008
12 Arkansas 194.933
13 North Carolina State 194.850
14 Boise State 194.788
15 Iowa 194.675
16 Southern Utah 194.658
- Washington 194.658
18 Minnesota 194.567
19 Illinois-Champaign 194.492
20 Iowa State 194.483
21 Ohio State 194.375
22 Auburn 194.175
23 Penn State 194.158
24 Denver 193.963
25 L.S.U. 193.942

The rankings are by season average, so if an athlete has competed just once on the event, their season average is based on the single score. 

Link:  Troester GymInfo

Published in General News
Sunday, 23 January 2011 18:29

UNH 193.76 at Pitt 192.65

New Hampshire downed Pittsburgh, 193.75 to 192.65, in action early Sunday evening.  UNH picked up individual wins from Courtney Conners in the VT, Danielle Riebold on the UB, Austyn Fobes on the FX and Chelsea Steinberg in the AA.  Pitt's Alicia Talucci won BB to prevent the sweep. 

Link:  Pitt Release

Published in Results and Recaps
Sunday, 23 January 2011 17:44

UCLA 194.825 at Stanford 196.2

Stanford defeated UCLA, pulling away in the last rotation as the Bruins struggled on BB.  Stanford was led by Shelley Alexander, who won the BB and the AA with a 39.35.  Teammate Ashley Morgan topped off the victory with a winning 9.925 score while in the anchor spot on FX.  Teammates Allyse Ishino and Alyssa Brown tied with UCLA's Aisha Gerber for the UB title.  UCLA's Tauny Frattone won the VT.       

Link:  Stanford Release

Published in Results and Recaps
Sunday, 23 January 2011 17:36

OU 196.175 at TWU 193.05

OU rebounded from their meet Friday to tie their season best at 196.175, to beat host TWU's season-best 193.05 (a jump of 2.425 points).  For the Sooners, Kayla Nowak and frosh Madison Mooring picked up a pair of wins.   Nowak won the UB and tied with teammate Megan Ferguson for the FX title.  Mooring won the BB and tied with teammate Sara Stone for the FX title.  OU Coach KJ Kindler earner her 100th career win. 

Link:  TWU Release  and Gymnastike Coverage

Published in Results and Recaps

CMU led the state of Michigan to a victory over the state of Illinois in an inaugural Illinois vs. Michigan meet.  CMU was led by Andrea Delagarza, who won the VT and BB en route to a 39.075 AA win.  Teammate Kristin Teubner won the FX.  UIC's Cynthia Lemieux-Guillemette won the UB.    

Link:  Illinois State Release

Published in Results and Recaps
Sunday, 23 January 2011 17:30

Bowling Green 186.6 at NIU 188.675

NIU defeated Bowling Green on Sunday afternoon, 188.675 to 186.6.  Holly Reichard led NIU, winning the BB.  For Bowling Green, Sunny Marchand won VT and FX, while teammate Monica Eaton won the UB.

Link:  BGSU Release 

Published in Results and Recaps