Alabama at Georgia 2/15/02

by Greg

Meet report derived from the broadcast on ESPN.  As always, + denote direct combinations on FX.  Connected elements on other events are spaced with commas.  Semicolons indicate gaps in skills listed, which are usually A level and nonvalue skills.  Common abbreviations include:  bhs= backhandspring, hs=handstand, lo=layout, ro is roundoff, etc

You'll get the idea....

 Georgia's live stats for this meet are located here (external link, opens new window)

Rotation 1 (UGA on V, Bama on UB)

Diaz (UGA):  Layout Yurchenko, bounce back (9.65)

T. Byrd (Bama):  Glide, hop to high, kip cast hs, giant hop 1/2, giant 1/1, Tkacheve, straddle back hs, glide, hop to high, kip straddle cast hs, giant, giant 1/1, double tuck (step)  9.75

Emmons (UGA):  Pike front 1/2  (leg form, hop/scoot back on landing)  9.85

Hrozek (Bama):  straddle hecht, uprise, giant blind, front giant 1/2, Gienger, overshoot, glide hop to high, kip straddle cast hs, giant blind, front giant 1/2, double tuck.  (short on two hs)  9.75

Bair (UGA):  pike front 1/2  (hop back, vault was a little flatter in the air than normal)  9.825

Byrd (UGA):  Layout Tsuk full (hop)  9.925

Tomasek (Bama):  straddle hecht, straddle cast hs, giant blind, pike Jaeger (slight leg seperation), kip cast hs 1/2, straddle back hs, glide hop to high, kip straddle cast hs, giant blind, double front (very nice)  9.85

Fritzinger (UGA):  Hristakaeva  (slight foot scoot)  9.925

Pickens (Bama):  kip cast hs, Shaposhnikova, kip cast hs, Hindorff, kip straddle cast hs, free hip 1/2, Tkachev, straddle back hs, glide hop to high, kip straddle cast hs, giant, full-in  9.85

Stephens (UGA):  Layout Yurchenko full (huge vault, slight pike)  9.975

Barrington (Bama):  hecht, kip straddle cast hs, giant 1/1 to elgrip, elgrip giant, elgrip giant 1/2, Pak, kip straddle cast hs 1/2, glide hop to high, kip straddle cast hs, giant, giant 1/1, double tuck  9.9

Rotation 2  (Bama on V, UGA on UB)

E. Holdefer (Bama):  Pike front  (very clean, but big step)  9.75

Bair (UGA):  hecht, kip cast hs, giant 1/1, Tkachev, straddle back hs, glide hop to high, kip cast hs, giant 1/1, double tuck  9.75

Brion (Bama):  Pike front 1/2 (large hop to the side, late twist)  9.75

Stephens (UGA):  kip cast hs, free hip (fall... was attempting a Shaposhnikova), kip cast hs, Shaposhnikova, kip straddle cast hs 1/2 turn, straddle back hs, hop on, uprise (short), giant, giant, full in (step)  9.025

Rice (Bama):  Layout Yurch Full  (hop)  9.9

C. Byrd (UGA):  kip cast hs, Shaposhnikova, overshoot, glide hop to high, uprise, Tkachev, uprise full (leg separation), front giant, healy, front giant to grip change in hs, giant, double layout (step)  9.825

L. Holdefer (Bama):  Pike front (high, stuck) 9.875

Diaz (UGA):  hecht, kip cast hs, giant 1/1, Gienger, kip cast hs, giant 3/2, straddle back hs, glide hop to high, kip straddle cast hs, giant, giant, full in double layout (very nice)  9.8 (short on hs)

Pickens (Bama):  Layout Yurchenko full (hop)

Fritzinger (UGA):  straddle hecht, uprise, Tkachev, uprise, switch to elgrip, elgrip 1/1, elgrip 1/2, overshoot to hs, glide jam, kip cast hs, giant, giant blind, double front 1/2  9.825

Rotation 3  (Bama on FX, UGA on BB)

Emmons (UGA):  tuck jump on; full turn; ff, lo, lo; front tuck, jump; switch side; wolf, straddle; front layout 1/1  9.8

Rice (Bama):  Double pike (hop); wolf 3/2 (short); whip + 5/2; ro, Popa, Shous; Strug, wolf 1/1, wolf 1/1,  double full (bounce back)  9.85

Vexler (UGA):  jump to straddle splits; bhs, bhs, lo; switch, straddle, straddle; full turn; switch side (break, leg lifts slightly); Valdez 1/4 to hs to back hip circle; cartwheel gainer lo full 9.825   

Reeser (Bama):  Double pike; switch side, Popa; front lo+Barani+back layout; double turn with leg horizontal (short), wolf 1/1; front layout+front tuck  9.85

Bair (UGA):  tuck jump mount, double stag jump; bhs, bhs, lo; full turn; switch, straddle, straddle; sissone, bhs; ro, double full  (step) 9.875

Tomasek (Bama):  Arabian double front (very nice); double full; switch side, Popa, double stag; front layout+punch front  9.925

Fritzinger (UGA):  stride step mount; bhs, bhs, whip; full turn; switch, switch, bhs; wf, wf 3/4; ro, double full  9.775

Brion (Bama):  double tuck; Strug, Popa; front layout full + tuck front (very flighty); wolf 3/2; front layout + punch front; ro, Shous  9.95

Rotaton 4  (Bama on BB, UGA on FX)

Martinez (Bama):  straddle, straddle; forward roll + double stag; bhs, lo; Popa (short, break at waist); wolf 3/4 (step, break); switch, wolf; gainer lo full (hop)  9.75

C. Byrd (UGA):  double layout (big hop out of bounds); Popa, wolf 1/1; barani+layout step out (was short of rotation, had to bend knees); switch, flyspring, wolf; double pike (step)  9.675

Rice (Bama):  straddle, wolf; bhs, lo, lo; wolf 1/1; changement, bhs; full turn; ro double full 9.925

Fritzinger (UGA):  5/2 twist (step; intended triple but got lost); front tuck, tuck jump to prone; double tuck; switch, Strug, wf 3/2; whip, bhs, double full;  wolf 3/2 9.8

Pickens (Bama):  shoulder roll; switch, wolf; bhs, bhs, lo; full turn; front tuck; ro, double tuck  9.95

Stephens (UGA):  double layout (big); switch, front, double stag; ro, whip, bhs, back lo 5/2 twist; Popa, Popa; ro, split 1/2 to prone; double pike 9.975

End of Report