Florida posted the nation's third best score to defeat a season-high from visiting Kentucky. A pair of Gators posted near-perfect 9.975s to win their events: Bridget Sloan won UB and Bridgette Caquatto won FX. Kennedy Baker tied for the VT title with classmate Alex McMurtry and tied for the BB title with teammate Kytra Hunter.
Link: Florida Release
Auburn easily handled the visiting Gym Dogs, setting a new school record. Auburn's Caitlin Atkinson led the way, winning the FX with a near-perfect 9.975 and posting a 39.675 in the AA. Teammate MJ Rott added her own 9.975 to win VT. Frosh Abby Milliet hit for a win on UB. UGA's Mary Beth Box prevented the sweep by taking BB.
Link: UGA Release
MSU posted a big 196+ road score to capture the win at Towson. They were led by Elena Lagoski's 9.95 FX win and Lisa Burt's 39.325 in the AA.
Link: MSU Release
Ball State celebrated Senior Night with some Denasiha Christian led the way for Ball State, winning the vault and tying for the FX title with teammates Erin Patchen and Kayla Beckler. Teammate Baylee Bell won the BB. NIU's Jamyra Carter won the UB.
Link: Ball State Release
Arkansas overcame problems on the BB to defeat Missouri. Paige Zaziski led the Gym Backs, winning the UB and taking the AA with a 39.2. Teammate Amanda Wellick won VT and FX. For Missouri, Briana Conkle won the BB.
Link: Missouri Release
Host West Chester took the tri-meet, led by Majesta Valentine's school record tying 38.775 AA.
Link: WCU Recap
OU tops the Men's Coaches' Poll for the week of February 23rd. Illinois is 2nd and Stanford is third.
This week's ranking switch to the Regional Qualifying Score, as compiled by Troester.com GymInfo. As usual, there is a big reshuffling of the Top 25, as teams drop low scores in their average. However, at the top, things remain the same. OU takes the top spot in this week's rankings, followed by LSU and then Florida.
Alina Cartwright, Lisa Burt and Elena Lagoski won the UB, BB and FX, respectively, as MSU overpowered host UIC. UIC's Kimberly Randall won the VT, while teammate Gabrielle May went 39.05 in the AA.
Link: MSU Release
Lindenwood defeated Ball State, using Rachel Zabawa's final 9.875 FX tie to propel the squad past the Ball State quad. Kierstin Sokolowski led the lions, winning VT and tying for the FX title with Zabawa en route to a 39.225 AA win. Illinois State's Sami King won the UB and BB.
Link: LU Release
Minnesota posted a 195.325 to defeat cross-state rivals Winona State (186.05), Hamline (184.4) and Gustavus Adolphus (180.2). As usual, Lindsay Mable led the way with wins on VT and FX, and a tie on UB with teammate Madie Hanley. Teamamte Rachel Haines won the BB. Link: Minn Release
Penn won the Ivy Classic, defeating Brown, Yale and Cornell. Penn was led by Wynne Levy, who won the vault title. Brown's Caroline Morant won the UB and FX, while teammate Jordan Mitchell took the AA (38.65). Yale's Brittney Sooksengdao won the BB.
Link: Penn Release
Ursinus set a new team scoring record of 192.625 to easily defeat Temple. Frosh AAer Kaelin Ruoss broke the school record in the AA with a 38.5. Teammate Lauren Chavis won the UB and also tied the school record. Teammates Kristina Steffenhagen, Kristin Aichele, and Monique Brooks won the VT, BB and FX, respectively.
Link: Ursinus Release
#38 Maryland won the quad meet, edging host WVU and defeating Rutgers and #25 UNH.
Maryland was led by Karen Tang, who won the UB. WVU's Melissa Idell won the FX, and a trio of Mountaineers tied for the VT title: Jaida Lawrence, Zaakira Muhammad, and Nicolette Swoboda. Jenna Williams and Claire Jones of Rutgers tied for the BB title.
#25 UNH was missing Casey Lauter, who was lost for the season with an ankle injury in practice this week. Meghan Pflieger won her sixth straight AA title with a 38.925.
Link: UNH Release