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Monday, 07 February 2011 07:19
Women's National Rankings for the Week of February 7th
Written by Greg
As you would expect, Florida remains at the top of this week's Troester.com GymInfo National Rankings. They lead all events but BB, where Stanford retains the top spot. Individually, frosh Mackenzie Caquatto of Florida takes over the top AA spot after her debut. UGA frosh Lindsey Cheek remains atop the…
The Hornets travelled over to the Bay Area and edged the Bears at home. Sac State used a consistent effort throughout, taking advantage of Cal's problems on BB. Lissa Zamalo of the Hornets tied with Cal's Nicolette Lew for the BB title. Frosh Alicia Asturias led Cal, posting a…
Rutgers Frosh Luisa Leal-Restrepo led her team to a tri-meet win. She captured the AA (38.775), VT, UB and FX. Yale's Stephanie Goldstein won the BB. Link: Yale Release
Sophomore Sarah Nadrowski was dominant again for SUNY-Cortland, winning the AA, UB, BB and FX while finishing 2nd on the VT. Link: Cortland Release
Penn used a strong FX rotation to overtake Ivy League foe Cornell. Dana Bonincontri led Penn, winning the VT, UB, and BB. Kirsten Straubaugh added a win on the FX. Cornell's McKenna Archer won the VT. Link: Penn Release
Oklahoma defeated traditional rivals Nebraska in a matchup on Super Sunday. For Oklahoma, Megan Ferguson won the BB outright while three others tied Huskers for event titles. NU's Erin Davis and OU's Sara Stone tied for the VT title. NU's Janelle Giblen tied with OU's Natasha Kelley for the UB…
Sunday, 06 February 2011 14:26
WVU 194.05, Pittsbrugh 193.475, Bridgeport 192.25 at PSU 195.55
Written by Greg
PSU was led by Madison Merriam's win in the AA with a 38.875. Teammate Natalie Ettl took the UB with a 9.95 while Sharaya Musser won the BB with a 9.925. WVU's Chelsea Goldschrafe won the FX title while WVU frosh Hope Sloanhoffer took the VT title with a 9.95. …
Kent State defeated host Bowling Green in handy fashion, 194.925 to 188.975, despite counting a fall on VT. Frosh Marie Case took the AA (39.125) and FX while senior teammate Christina Lenny added wins on VT, UB and BB. Link: BGSU Release
NC State came from behind to defeat visiting Iowa 194.8 to 194.375. NC State's Jessica Panza posted a 9.85 to win the event and lead NC State to a 48.85 on the event. Teammates Brooke Barr and Diahanna Hamm tied with Iowa's Houry Gebeshian for the VT title. Iowa was…
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Oregon State just missed the 197 mark in downing ASU. Frosh Brittany Harris won the VT to lead Oregon State on the event. Teammate Leslie Mak woon the BB while teammate Olivia Vivian tied for the UB title with ASU's Mary Atkinson. For ASU, Madison Snowden won the FX. Link: …
WMU soared to a big win over cross-state rival Michigan State. Caitlin Sullivan of WMU won the VT, BB and FX to lead the Broncos. Caroline O'Brien and Brynn Wienckowski completed the sweep for WMU. Link: WMU Release
OU's Jake Daltonn won the USA Gymnastics Men's Winter Cup. Teammate Alexander Naddour was 4th. Stanford's Josh Dixon was 6th, with teammate Tim Gentry 8th. Illinois' Tyler Mizoguchi was 9th. Link: Results
TWU exploded to a new season high of 194.15, mark achieved despite counting two falls on BB. Brittany Johnson of TWU posted a new career high of 39.25 to win the AA. She surpassed her record of 38.975 set in an earlier home meet. Johnson also won the UB and…
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