Iowa celebrated Senior Night by raiising their 18 points from last Saturday. Coach JD Reive said, "That was night and day difference from last weekend to now". Anton Gryshayev of Iowa earned a tie for 1st on VT (with NU's Wyatt Baier) and Rings (with NU's Anthony Ingrelli) to lead his team.
Link: Iowa Release
Senior Adam Al-Rokh posted a 84 in the AA to lead Temple to the win. Classmate Patrick McLaughlin added wins on the PB and HB.
Link: Temple Release
Penn State posted a big road win at Illinois, winning 352.1 to 351. PSU built a big advantage on Rings (3.4 points) led by Scott Rosental's 15.9 win.
Link: Illinois Release
Host DU upset visiting NU, powering to a 49.35 on FX to outdistance NU's 48.375 on BB. NU raced to an early lead after DU struggled on the UB. Brianna Springer led DU with a win on VT and a tie for first on FX with teammate Melodie Pulgarin Linero and NU's Lora Evenstad. Teammate Louise Mercer added a win in the AA and Taylor Sanford a win on BB. On UB, four gymnasts tied for first: Annamari Maaranen and of DU, and NU's Brittnee Habbib, Emily Wong and Maria Scaffidi.
Link: NU Release
Illinois posted a season high to defeat visiting UIC, just missing the 196 mark. Illini Alini Weinstein won UB and the AA to lead Illinois. Frosh Amber See added a win on VT, Kelsey Joannides a win on BB and Allison Buckely a win on FX to complete the Illinois sweep.
Link: Illinois Release
EMU celebrated Senior Day with a victory over Air Force, the first of three meets in the row for the two squads. Senior Nicole Viltz won VT and tied for 1st on BB with Air Force's Lisa Wong to lead EMU. Kristen Yourick added a win on FX and the AA for EMU. Teammates Ashley Quinton and Stacie Wood tied for the UB.
Link: EMU Release
Michigan defeated UIC 341.9 to 322.7. Michigan won five of six individual events to take the victory, and all six events as a team.
Link: Michigan Release
Oshkosh emerged with the slimmest of victories over the visitors.
Link: Results
SEMO posted a season high 195.075 to defeat visiting TWU. Taylor Westrick won the AA with a 39.1 to lead the Redhawks. She also earned a win on BB. Teammate Christina Sundgren won UB while another teammate, Brianna Gaddie, won FX. TWU's Brittany Johnson won VT.
Link: SEMO Release
Alyssa DiFrancesco, L10 from Prestige Gymnastics in Pa., has committed to Penn State. This season she competed at the First State Invitational, where she earned a 1st place finish on floor. At the Christmas City Classic, she placed 2nd on vault, 4th on beam and 5th on floor.