Gymmin' Miel!

Texas Women's University Seniors Bethany Larimer, Kristin Edwards and Amy Winczura tied for the Vault honors. A little random fact - seven out of the eleven Vault finalists were Seniors! University of Pennsylvania's Senior Kirsten Strausbaugh won the Uneven Bars title with U.S. Air Force Academy Junior Katie Hawthorne, Cornell University Junior Melanie Jorgensen and Pennsylvania's Megan Milavec (Senior) tying for second place. Larimer and Lindenwood University Freshman Rachel Zabawa  shared the Balance Beam honors, whilst the University of Bridgeport's Sophomore Sasha Tsikhanovich winning the Floor Exercise title. 

UNEVEN BARS:

1. Kirsten Strausbaugh (University of Pennsylvania) 9.850
2. Katie Hawthorne (U.S. Air Force Academy); Melanie Jorgensen (Cornell University); Megan Milavec (University of Pennsylvania) 9.800
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5. Linnaea Hance (U.S. Air Force Academy); Sasha Tsikhanovich (University of Bridgeport); Spencer Jones (Texas Women's University) 9.775
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8. Heather Zaniewski (Temple University); Dana Bonincontri (University of Pennsylvania) 9.750
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10. Jessica Hanner (U.S. Air Force Academy) 9.725
11. Kamri Riles (University of Bridgeport) 9.650
12. Bryn Larson (Seattle Pacific University) 9.225

1. Bethany Larimer (Texas Women's University); Rachel Zabawa (Lindenwood University) 9.875
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3. Sasha Tsikhanovich (University of Bridgeport) 9.850
4. Corrine Wise (Seattle Pacific University) 9.825
5. Lorraine Galow (University of Bridgeport); Julia Meyer (Brown University) 9.800
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7. McKenna Archer (Cornell University); Alicia Floyd (Lindenwood University) 9.750
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9. Spencer Jones (Texas Women's University) 9.725
10. Ciara Maradiaga (Texas Women's University); Kirsten Strausbaugh (University of Pennsylvania) 9.700
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1. Sasha Tsikhanovich (University of Bridgeport) 9.925
2. Kristin Edwards (Texas Women's University) 9.875
3. Meg Crowley (Centenary College); Stephanie Repp (Texas Women's University) 9.850
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5. Caitlin Perry (University of Bridgeport); Kirsten Strausbaugh (University of Pennsylvania) 9.800
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7. Alexandra Stych (U.S. Air Force Academy); Spencer Jones (Texas Women's University) 9.750
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9. Katie Hawthorne (U.S. Air Force Academy) 9.725
10. McKenna Archer (Cornell University) 9.700
11. Tara Feld (Yale University) 9.575
12. Jessica Lieblich (Centenary College) 9.500

The University of Bridgeport won their fifth consecutive USAG Collegiate National Championships Team Title tonight at the Gold Dome on the Centenary College of Louisiana campus. Bridgeport scored a school record total of 196.500 to win by 1.7 points over second place winners Texas Women's University. Host Centenary College finished in third. Bridgeport Senior Monica Mesalles Pallares scored a school record 9.975 on the Vault. Other top scorers on each event were: Robyn Price (Centenary College), Natalie Saimeri (Bridgeport) and Brittainy Johnson (Texas Women's) on the Uneven Bars; Bridgeport's Sasha Tsikhanovich on the Balance Beam and Texas Women's University's Kristin Edwards on the Floor Exercise. 

TEAM RESULTS:

Sorry I meant to publish this earlier but had some computer issues.
Sasha Tsikhanovich of the University of Bridgeport won the USAG All Around title as the team topped the Second Semifinal Session, keeping their hopes for a fifth consecutive USAG Collegiate National Championship Team Title alive. Host team Centenary College was the other team from the session to advance. From the first session, Texas Women's University and Brown University both advance. The Team Final will take place from 7.00pm (Saturday night). Tsikhanovich won the All Around title over the University of Pennsylvania's Kirsten Strausbaugh and fellow Bridgeport gymnast Lissette La Fex. 

TEAM RESULTS - SEMI-FINALS:

SESSION ONE:

SESSION TWO:

1. University of Bridgeport (48.875, 48.600, 48.925, 49.050) 195.450
2. Centenary College (48.375, 47.975, 48.750, 48.875) 193.975
3. Seattle Pacific University (47.850, 48.525, 48.700, 48.825) 193.900
4. University of Pennsylvania (48.400, 48.875, 47.400, 48.675) 193.350

SESSION II:

1. Monica Mesalles Pallares (Bridgeport) 9.900
2. Sasha Tsikhanovich (Bridgeport) 9.850
3. Dana Bonincontri (Pennsylvania); Rebecca Brady (Southern Connecticut State) 9.775
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5. Carissa Lim (Pennsylvania) 9.750
6. Robyn Price (Centenary); Lissette La Fex (Bridgeport); Kamri Riles (Bridgeport) 9.725
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9. Kellie Slater (Centenary); Corrine Wise (Seattle Pacific); Kirsten Strausbaugh (Pennsylvania) 9.700
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12. Natalie Saimeri (Bridgeport) 9.675
13. Jessica Lieblich (Centenary); Christy Martinez (Centenary); Amanda Holt (Centenary); Melissa Doucette (Bridgeport) 9.650
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17. Shannon Escarra (Seattle Pacific) 9.625
18. Megan Milavec (Pennsylvania); Joyce Li (Yale) 9.600
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20. Sydney Clark (Seattle Pacific); Wynne Levy (Pennsylvania); Jean Alban (Temple) 9.575
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23. Emily Paterson (Pennsylvania); Brittanie DeMeno (Temple) 9.550
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25. Nicole Pruchnik (Southern Connecticut State) 9.525
26. Cara Lord (Seattle Pacific); Meghan Cole (Southern Connecticut State) 9.500
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28. Kenley Memmel (Seattle Pacific) 9.450
29. Melissa Voskian (West Chester) 9.400
30. Morgan Traina (Yale) 9.375
31. Meg Crowley (Centenary) 9.300
32. Maria Hundley (Seattle Pacific) 9.225

SESSION I:

1. Linnaea Hance (Air Force Academy) 9.850
2. Jessica Hanner (Air Force Academy); Heather Zaniewski (Temple) 9.825
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4. Spencer Jones (Texas Women's); Katie Hawthorne (Air Force Academy); Melanie Jorgensen (Cornell) 9.800
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7. Brittainy Johnson (Texas Women's); Courtney Heise (Lindenwood) 9.775
8. 
   
9. Bethany Larimer (Texas Women's) 9.750
10. Alexandra Stych (Air Force Academy); Jen Larsen (Air Force Academy); Emily Turik (Lindenwood) 9.725
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13. Courtney Cochefski (Texas Women's); Tara Feld (Yale) 9.700
14. 
    
15. Kristin Edwards (Texas Women's); Amy Winczura (Texas Women's) 9.675
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17. Meghan Brannon (West Chester) 9.650
18. Jessica Wallander (Air Force Academy) 9.625
19. Rachel de la Torre (Southern Connecticut State) 9.600
20. Sarah Hein (Cornell) 9.575
21. Alexandra Chretien (Brown) 9.550
22. Kasey Haas (Brown) 9.525
23. Michelle Shnayder (Brown); Lauren Hall (Brown) 9.425
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25. Julia Meyer (Brown) 9.350
26. Kaley LaFleur (West Chester) 9.275
27. Stephanie Choo (Brown) 9.225
28. Sarah Wetter (Cornell) 9.075
29. Lexi Schupp (Cornell) 8.900
30. Abbie Thompson (Cornell) 8.725
31. Trystien Charles (Lindenwood) 8.450
32. Ashley Maher (Cornell) 8.200

1. Bryn Larson (Seattle Pacific); Megan Milavec (Pennsylvania); Dana Bonincontri (Pennsylvania); Kamri Riles (Bridgeport) 9.800
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5. Kirsten Strausbaugh (Pennsylvania); Elyse Shenberger (Pennsylvania); Sasha Tsikhanovich (Bridgeport) 9.775
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8. Christy Martinez (Centenary); Stephanie Strickler (Centenary); Stephanie Wagner (Seattle Pacific); Morgan Traina (Yale) 9.750
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12. Sydney Clark (Seattle Pacific); Amber Woo (Pennsylvania); Lissette La Fex (Bridgeport) 9.725
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15. Natalie Saimeri (Bridgeport) 9.700
16. Robyn Price (Centenary); Lindsay Andsager (Yale) 9.675
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18. Cara Lord (Seattle Pacific); Shannon Escarra (Seattle Pacific) 9.625
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20. Meg Crowley (Centenary); Leah Goldberg (Bridgeport); Joyce Li (Yale); Gabriella Hude (Southern Connecticut State) 9.600
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24. Lorraine Galow (Bridgeport) 9.575
25. Meghan Cole (Southern Connecticut State) 9.400
26. Jessica Lieblich (Centenary) 9.200
27. Maria Hundley (Seattle Pacific) 9.075
28. Jennifer Rochefort (Southern Connecticut State) 9.050
29. Amanda Holt (Centenary); Jean Alban (Temple) 8.850
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31. Tabitha Tay (Yale) 8.700
32. Amber Hu (Pennsylvania) 7.950

SESSION I:

1. Ciara Maradiaga (Texas Women's); Rachel Zabawa (Lindenwood) 9.875
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3. McKenna Archer (Cornell) 9.775
4. Bethany Larimer (Texas Women's) 9.750
5. Spencer Jones (Texas Women's) 9.725
6. Julia Meyer (Brown); Kaley LaFleur (West Chester) 9.700
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8. Hannah Clark (Cornell) 9.675
9. Tara Feld (Yale) 9.575
10. Emily Lutfey (Brown); Stephanie Goldstein (Yale); Valeri Ingui (Lindenwood) 9.525
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13. Jen Larsen (Air Force Academy) 9.450
14. Corey Holman (Brown); Michelle Schnayder (Brown) 9.425
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16. Brittainy Johnson (Texas Women's); Melanie Jorgensen (Cornell) 9.250
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18. Shannen Kelly (Air Force Academy) 9.150
19. Allison Rubenstein (Brown) 9.075
20. Heather Zaniewski (Temple); Emily Turik (Lindenwood) 9.050
21. 
    
22. Courtney Heise (Lindenwood) 9.000
23. Stephanie Repp (Texas Women's); Amy Winczura (Texas Women's); Maia Verncchia (Cornell) 8.975
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26. Linnaea Hance (Air Force Academy); Kaylie Cronin (Cornell) 8.950
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28. Jessica Hanner (Air Force Academy) 8.900
29. Emily Bucher (Air Force Academy) 8.850
30. Nicole Abdo (Brown) 8.800
31. Christie Wong (Cornell) 8.150
32. Katie Hawthorne (Air Force Academy) 7.925

1. Sasha Tsikhanovich (Bridgeport) 9.925
2. Kirsten Strausbaugh (Pennsylvania) 9.900
3. Lorraine Galow (Bridgeport) 9.875
4. Corrine Wise (Seattle Pacific); Alicia Floyd (Lindenwood) 9.850
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6. Meg Crowley (Centenary); Maria Hundley (Seattle Pacific); Amanda Schlaefer (Pennsylvania) 9.825
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9. Jessica Lieblich (Centenary); Lissette La Fex (Bridgeport) 9.800
10. 
    
11. Stephanie Strickler (Centenary); Shannon Escarra (Seattle Pacific) 9.750
12. 
    
13. Kellie Slater (Centenary) 9.725
14. Lisa Oakes (Bridgeport) 9.700
15. Sydney Clark (Seattle Pacific) 9.675
16. Robyn Price (Centenary) 9.650
17. Tawnee Hadd (Centenary); Chelsea Matteson (Bridgeport); Meghan Cole (Southern Connecticut State) 9.625
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20. Alexa Okamura (Seattle Pacific); Stephanie Wagner (Seattle Pacific); Sylvie Borschel (Temple) 9.600
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22. 
    
23. Taylor Rakus (Temple) 9.575
24. Jean Alban (Temple) 9.550
25. Dana Bonincontri (Pennsylvania) 9.475
26. Brittanie DeMeno (Temple) 9.325
27. Joyce Li (Yale) 9.200
28. Elyse Shenberger (Pennsylvania); Amber Hu (Pennsylvania); Megan Milavec (Pennsylvania); Morgan Traina (Yale) 9.100
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32. Jenna Hamala-Smith (Bridgeport) 9.025

SESSION I:

1. Kristin Edwards (Texas Women's) 9.875
2. Spencer Jones (Texas Women's) 9.850
3. Stephanie Repp (Texas Women's) 9.800
4. Margaret Mayfield (Texas Women's) 9.775
5. McKenna Archer (Cornell) 9.750
6. Katie Hawthorne (Air Force Academy); Alexandra Stych (Air Force Academy); Tara Feld (Yale) 9.725
7. 
   
8. 
   
9. Ciara Maradiaga (Texas Women's); Jen Larsen (Air Force Academy); Emily Lutfey (Brown); Sarah Hein (Cornell); Courtney Heise (Lindenwood); Rachel Zabawa (Lindenwood) 9.700
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14. 
    
15. Michelle Shnayder (Brown) 9.675
16. Amy Winczura (Texas Women's); Jessica Wallander (Air Force Academy) 9.650
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18. Shannen Kelly (Air Force Academy); Sammy VanderPutten (Cornell); Mackenzie Sato (Cornell); Kaley LaFleur (West Chester) 9.625
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22. Linnaea Hance (Air Force Academy); Corey Holman (Brown); Nicole Abdo (Brown) 9.600
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25. Valeri Ingui (Lindenwood); Emily Turik (Lindenwood) 9.575
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27. Kaylie Cronin (Cornell) 9.525
28. Kasey Haas (Brown); Danielle Hoffman (Brown) 9.475
29. 
    
30. Stephanie Goldstein (Yale) 9.150
31. Chelcie Rosborough (Southern Connecticut State) 8.950
32. Kennedy Prentice (Cornell) 8.200

1. Meg Crowley (Centenary); Monica Mesalles Pallares (Bridgeport) 9.875
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3. Jessica Lieblich (Centenary); Kirsten Strausbaugh (Pennsylvania); Caitlin Perry (Bridgeport); Sasha Tsikhanovich (Bridgeport) 9.825
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7. Sydney Clark (Seattle Pacific); Stephanie Wagner (Seattle Pacific); Dana Bonincontri (Pennsylvania); Jenna Hamala-Smith (Bridgeport) 9.800
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11. Christy Martinez (Centenary); Kenley Memmel (Seattle Pacific) 9.775
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13. Shannon Escarra (Seattle Pacific); Joyce Li (Yale); Nicole Pruchnik (Southern Connecticut State) 9.750
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16. Robyn Price (Centenary); Megan Milavec (Pennsylvania); Lissette La Fex (Bridgeport); Margaret Walch (Temple) 9.725
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20. Corrine Wise (Seattle Pacific); Kaitlyn Reszkowski (Pennsylvania); Melissa Doucette (Bridgeport); Meghan Cole (Southern Connecticut State) 9.700
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24. Stephanie Strickler (Centenary) 9.675
25. Jean Alban (Temple) 9.650
26. Kai Tindall (Seattle Pacific); Carissa Lim (Pennsylvania) 9.625
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28. Tawnee Hadd (Centenary); Morgan Traina (Yale) 9.600
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30. Melissa Voskian (West Chester) 9.475
31. Elyse Shenberger (Pennsylvania) 9.150
32. Brianna Ecklof (Southern Connecticut State) 9.125

The 2013 Women's USA Gymnastics Collegiate National Championships will be held from April 12th to the 14th at the Gold Dome on the Centenary College of Louisiana campus. The competition sees the top eight ranked teams compete - with the exception of eighth ranked Lindenwood University, who had to relinquish their spot for the host team. Individual Gymnasts from the other five teams were able to qualify either in the All Around or on Individual Events. The 12th sees two Semifinals sessions take place - one beginning at 2.00pm and the other at 7.00pm. The 13th will be the Team Final and All Around Final, with competition getting underway at 7.00pm. The Individual Event Finals will take place from 1.00pm on the 14th. 

ALL AROUND QUALIFIERS:

• Emily Turik (Lindenwood University)
• Courtney Heise (Lindenwood University)
• Meghan Cole (Southern Connecticut State University)
• Jean Alban (Temple University)
• Kaley LeFleur (West Chester University)
• Tara Feld (Yale University)
• Joyce Li (Yale University)
• Morgan Traina (Yale University)

• Rachel Zabawa (Lindenwood University)
• Rebecca Brady (Southern Connecticut State University)
• Nicole Pruchnik  (Southern Connecticut State University)
• Alexis Arena (Temple University)
• Lauren Capone (Temple University)
• Stephanie Verry (Temple University)
• Melissa Prisco (West Chester University)
• Melissa Voskian (West Chester University)
• Brittney Sooksengdao (Yale University)

UNEVEN BARS QUALIFIERS:

• Trystien Charles (Lindenwood University)
• Gabriella Hude (Southern Connecticut State University)
• Jennifer Rochefort (Southern Connecticut State University)
• Rachel de la Torre (Southern Connecticut State University)
• Heather Zaniewski (Temple University)
• Meghan Brannon (West Chester University)
• Lindsay Andsager (Yale University)
• Nicole Tay (Yale University)

BALANCE BEAM QUALIFIERS:

• Valeri Ingui (Lindenwood University)
• Rachel Zabawa (Lindenwood University)
• Alexis Arena (Temple University)
• Sylvie Borschel (Temple University)
• Brittanie DeMeno (Temple University)
• Taylor Rakus (Temple University)
• Heather Zaniewski (Temple University)
• Stephanie Goldstein (Yale University)

FLOOR EXERCISE QUALIFIERS:

• Valeri Ingui (Lindenwood University)
• Rachel Zabawa (Lindenwood University)
• Rebecca Brady (Southern Connecticut State University)
• Brianna Ecklof (Southern Connecticut State University)
• Nicole Pruchnik  (Southern Connecticut State University)
• Chelcie Rosborough (Southern Connecticut State University)
• Stephanie Verry (Temple University)
• Stephanie Goldstein (Yale University)