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Week 1 Recap: The Season Takes Shape
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Well the first weekend of NCAA competition is in the bag and it's time to recap some key impressions from the competition thus far. There were highs, there were lows, and a lot of questions yet to be answered.
UCLA overcame the Oregon State Beavers, with both teams hitting well and avoiding counting a major mistake. Samantha Pezsek was exceptional once again, in fine post-season form, winning the vault and floor en route to a 39.55 AA win. Teammate Peng-Peng Lee completed her long journey back from injury, winning…
Kentucky used a balanced effort to overcome an early counting fall and defeat a young Husky squad. Five different Washington gymnasts won an event. Alex Yacalis won VT only to be injured in her FX (rolled her ankle, was unable to complete). Teammate Allison Northey won the UB, while Janae…
The first rankings of the season have been published by Troester GymInfo. With many teams with just one meet under their belts (and a handful of ranked team with none), the rankings look a bit different this week. OU leads the way, however, with an outstanding opening weekend. LSU is…
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SEMO's Ashley Thomas posted a 38.925 in the AA to help lead her squad to a big win over Illinois State. She also tied for the FX title with teammate Erin Brady. SEMO frosh Alexis Brawner won the vault while teammate Alyssa Tucker won the UB. For Illinois State, Sami…
PSU opened up with a strong win over Army. Matthew Felleman and Alexis Torres led the way for the Nittany Lions. Felleman won HB and FX while Torres won SR and VT. Teammate Leroy Clark Jr posted a meet-high 15.3 to win the PB, while Nestor Rodriguez completed the PSU…
Springfield scored the road win, led by Abby Clark's meet-high 9.625 win on the FX. She also posted a 37.0 in the AA. Link: RIC Release
Illinois defeated host CMU 195.175 to 193.475 on Sunday afternoon. The Illini were led by Giana O'Connor, who led a trio of Illini AAers with a 39.2. She also won vault with a Yurchenko Full that should good height and an opening before landing. Teammate Sarah Lyons won the UB.…
Florida powered through injury to defeat Ball State 196.925 to 193.7. Florida's Bridget Sloan tied for the UB title with teammate Bridgette Caquatto before hitting for a 10.0 on vault. Unfortunately, after a stellar floor routine, she was injured on her final pass, a double pike. Her pass was ended…
Stanford's men's squad opened their season with a win over rival Cal. Stanford's Akash Modi led the way, posting an 87.8 in the AA. He also claimed the floor. Link: Cal Release
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Lindsay Mable of Minnesota won the FX and BB en route to a 39.45 AA win. Teammates Jenny Covers and Madeline Hanley won the VT and UB, respectively. Link: ISU Release
UAA completed a sweep of Winona State, posting a 192.25 for the win. They last met Thursday night in a typical double dual meet in Alaska. Simone Penker won the AA with a career high 38.675. She also took the FX. Teammate M'rcy Matsunami won VT and placed second AA. …
PSU topped the field in their opening home meet, paced by frosh Briannah Tsang. Tsang won the AA with a 39.225; she also won the vault and tied for the BB title with senior teammate Krystal Welsh. Another frosh, Lauren Li, tied for the floor title with Rutger's Charly Santagado. …
TWU's Spencer Jones won the BB and FX to lead TWU. Teammate Courtney Cochefski won the UB. Centenary was led by Allison Scates, who won the AA with a 38.125. Teammate Kellie Slated won the vault. Link: Centenary Release
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