Utah holds onto the top spot in the Troester.com GymInfo ranking with a 197.031 season average.  Bama moves up to #2 in this week's rankings, and Arkansas is third.  Bama is the top squad on vault, while Arkansas leads on bars.  Utah leads on the beam and floor.

Individually, Bama's Ashley Priess takes over the top spot in the rankings.  UCLA's Vanessa Zamarripa is the top vaulter, while Arkansas' Mariah Howdeshell is the top UB worker.  Teammate Jaime Pisani leads the floor.  PSU's Sharaya Musser takes over the top spot on BB.   

Rank Team
Season Average
1 Utah 197.031
2 Alabama 196.675
3 Arkansas 196.667
4 Florida 196.630
5 Oklahoma 196.613
6 Georgia 196.605
7 UCLA 196.435
8 Nebraska 196.113
9 Oregon State 196.031
10 Penn State 195.855
11 Ohio State 195.530
12 Stanford 195.450
13 Auburn 195.245
14 L.S.U. 195.145
15 Boise State 194.963
16 Arizona 194.938
17 Denver 194.920
18 Missouri 194.915
19 Illinois-Champaign 194.800
20 Washington 194.480
21 North Carolina State 194.445
22 Michigan 194.381
23 Iowa 194.375
24 West Virginia 194.365
25 Arizona State 194.144

Link:  Troester.com GymInfo

Sunday, 05 February 2012 17:33

SUU 192.125 at SJSU 194.875

Thomasina Wallace broke the San Jose State school all-around record to lead her squad to victory.  She posted a 39.425, winning the vault, UB, and BB.  Teammate Julia Green won the floor to prevent a Wallace sweep.

Link:  SJSU Release

Sunday, 05 February 2012 16:18

Stanford 196.45 at UCLA 197.25

UCLA defeated Stanford on Super Sunday, led by Samantha Peszek's fourth AA title in a row (39.55).  Peszek also won a share of the floor title with teammate Lichelle Wong and Stanford's Nicole Pechanec.  Bruin Vanessa Zamarripa won the vault and bars with matching 9.95s.  Teammate Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs added a win on beam. 

Link:  UCLA Release

Sunday, 05 February 2012 16:17

Ithaca 181.1 at Wilson 145.6

Senior Kay Gordon won the BB and the AA.

Link:  Ithaca Release

Cortland defeated Springfield at home, led by wins on vault by Marissa Goodstein and Megan Phelan on bars.  Brittany Baglow of SC won the beam, floor and AA. 

Link:  Springfield Release

Sunday, 05 February 2012 16:12

UC Davis 190.625 at Cal 193.275

Cal's Stina Olivere and Dallas Crawford tied for the UB title with meet high 9.875s as Cal rolled past UC Davis.  Teammate Alex Leggitt won the BB while teammate Mariesah Pierce tied for the vault title with Davis' Anna Shumaker.  The Aggies' Katie Yamamura won the floor and the AA.   

Link:  UC Davis Release

Sunday, 05 February 2012 16:09

OU 197.425 at Arkansas 196.175

Oklahoma derailed fast-starting Arkansas, handing the Gym'Backs a convincing home setback.  OU's Megan Ferguson stole the show, winning the beam and tying for the bars title (with Arkansas' Jaime Pisani) and floor titles (with Arkansas' Katherine Grable).  Teammate Sara Stone won the vault.  For Arkansas, Katherine Grable won the floor. 

Link:  OU Release

Sunday, 05 February 2012 16:06

UNC 193.125, BGSU 191.5 at Maryland

Maryland was led by wins on vault and floor by Ally Krikoria and Katy Dodds, respectively.  Terrapin frosh Stephanie Giameo tied BGSU frosh Jamilah Ali for the beam title.  UNC's Liz Durkac and Morgan Evans tied for the bars title, with Durkac winning the AA. 

Link:  Maryland Release

Sunday, 05 February 2012 16:00

UIC 193.425 at WMU 193.825

Host WMU used a strong final rotation to come from behind and defeat UIC.  Taylor Zondervan led WMU, winning the floor and AA titles.  Teammate Lauren Bledsoe won vault, tying her career high.  Another teammate, Caroline O'Brien, tied UIC's Chantel Turk for the bars title.  UIC's Catherin Dion won the beam. 

Link:  WMU Release

Towson set its highest team score in history, winning the Ken Anderson Memorial Invitational.  Senior Corrine Williams led the way, winning the bars and floor.  Teammate Kaity Watson tied with West Chester's Stephanie Schuler for the vault title.  Schuler won the AA while teammate Kaley LaFleur won the beam. 

Link:  Temple Release

Saturday, 04 February 2012 22:30

Men's Winter Cup

John Orozco won the 2012 Winter Cup all-around, PB and HB titles on Saturday night.  Former OU star Steven Legendre was 2nd (1st on FX, VT), and former Ohio State standout Brandon Wynn was 3rd (1st on Rings).  Paul Ruggeri of Illinois, in 7th, was the top NCAAer.   Cal's Glen Ishino won the PH.    

In addition to the seven members of the World Championships team, the USAG named David Sender (ex Stanford), Paul Ruggeri of Illinois, Jesse Silverstein, Glen Ishino (Cal), Adrian de los Angeles (Michigan), and CJ Maestas (Illinois) to the National Team. 

Link:  USA Gymnastics

Saturday, 04 February 2012 21:10

Ohio State 195.575 at Illinois 195.7

Illinois held off Ohio State to notch a victory at home.  Needing to hit her routine to preserve the win, Amber See hit a 9.9 on floor to win the event.  She also tied for the AA title and BB title.  Teammate Kelsey Joannides captured a share of the AA title and won UB.  Illini Elizabeth McNabb was one of four athletes to tie for first on beam.  Another was Colleen Dean, who also tied for the AA title, and teammate Alyssa Marohn.  Buckeye Sarah Miller won vault. 

Link:  Illinois Release

Denver won the Burnsley Invitational once again, posting a season high 195.65 at home.  Moriah Martin led DU, winning the bars and tying for the vault title with ISU's Celine Paulus.  Paulus won the AA with a 39.25.  DU's Simona Castro won the beam while teammate Jorie Hall took the floor.  

Link:  DU Release

Saturday, 04 February 2012 20:59

SEMO 188.35 at MSU 193.45

MSU rolled to a big win at home, pace by Taira Neal's fourth vault title of the season.  Frosh Alina Cartwright tied teammate Selina Rodriguez for the bars titles.  Alex Pace led the Spartans on beam with a win, while teammate Dani Levy took the floor.  SEMO's Megan Fosnow won the AA.

Link:  MSU Release

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