Season-High Tallies in SPU-UCD Meet
Feb. 11, 2009
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UC DAVIS (3-4-1) built on its season-high mark for a fifth straight week, scoring a 191.5 in an MPSF win at Seattle Pacific this past Friday. Junior Tanya Ho won the All-Around with a season-high (38.775). She turned in event titles on vault (9.675) and balance beam (9.675), along with a second-place result on the uneven bars (9.8). Michelle Bobonski matched Ho's tally on vault (9.675), while Lida Gehlen took first on bars (9.85). Sunday, the Aggies scored a 189.350 at Stanford, as Andi Dolinsky recorded a season-high on floor (9.8). UC Davis heads back to Palo Alto this Sunday (Feb. 15), in a triangular meet with Pac-10 opponents Stanford and Oregon State.
SEATTLE PACIFIC (1-7) placed second to UC Davis at home this past Friday with a season-best team score of 189.175. Sophomores Jennifer Lehman (9.75) and Laura Willis (9.725) placed one-two on the floor, while senior Brianna Schwartz placed third All-Around (37.7). The Falcons had one other third-place result, as Sherah Veron chipped in a 9.635 on vault. SPU travels to Illinois-Chicago Friday (Feb. 13) for a tri-meet with Northern Illinois.
AIR FORCE (3-5) posted its second-highest score of the season (189.550) in a dual meet at Centenary this past Friday. Freshman Jenna Dudley paced the Falcons with a first-place finish on the balance beam in a career-effort (9.675). She also equaled a personal-high on the uneven bars (9.8), which was good for third- place, and All-Around (38.825), good for second. Senior Abbey Rogers claimed second on a pair of events, matching her season-high on floor (9.775) along with a 9.675 on vault. Air Force travels to New Hampshire Saturday (Feb. 14) for a quad meet with Yale and Bridgeport.
ALASKA-ANCHORAGE (1-7) hit a season-high team score (186.775) on Jan. 31 and picked up its first victory of the season in a quad-meet at the University of Denver. In Leah Wilson's All-Around debut and first meet of the year, the sophomore totaled 38.525 to place fourth. Maria Puricelli also chipped in a career-high All-Around (37.425). UAA also had season-best scores on vault (47.75) and beam (47.225). UAA recorded another season-high on Feb. 2, (187.4), as Wilson won the beam (9.8). UAA is off again this week.
TANYA HO MPSF GYMNAST OF THE WEEK
Woodland, Calif. - UC Davis junior Tanya Ho (Elk Grove, CA) won three titles this past Friday in an MPSF road win at Seattle Pacific. She placed first on All-Around (38.775) in a season-high, vault (9.675), and beam (9.675), and second on bars (9.8). These efforts lifted UCD to an '09-best (191.5).