AUBURN UNIVERSITY 2012 gymnastics meet notes
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The Meet The 15th-ranked Tigers are back in the friendly confines of Auburn Arena for their annual Pink Meet, this season against Southern Utah. In 2011, Auburn fell on the road to the Thunderbirds, 195.475-195.275. The Tigers are 2-2 all-time against Southern Utah. Auburn has averaged a total score of 196.241 at home, compared to 195.238 overall.
WEEK EIGHT No. 15
AUBURN vs. SOUTHERN UTAH
Auburn, Ala. 7 p.m. CT
Boosting the RQS Auburn was able to bump its RQS with a solid road score against Kentucky. The 195.525 posted by the Tigers is the second-highest road score of the season, second only to the 195.800 scored at Arkansas. The Tigers used solid scores on uneven bars (49.175) and floor (49.100) to post their second-largest total of the season.
2012 AUBURN SCHEDULE (4-10, 0-6 SEC) Date J6 J 13 J 20
Opponent Time/Result Cancun Classic 3rd, 194.775 at LSU* (FSN TD) L, 195.025-193.800 GEORGIA* (CSS) L, 195.975-195.600
J 27
ALABAMA* (CSS) L, 196.325-196.250
F3 F 12
at Arkansas* (FSN) L, 196.800-195.800 West Virginia/Ball State/ Ohio State 3rd, 193.650
F 17
FLORIDA* (CSS) L, 197.500-196.875
F 24
at Kentucky* with Pittsburgh
A7 A 21
SOUTHERN UTAH at SE Missouri St. BYU SEC Championships at Duluth, Ga. (ESPN2 TD) NCAA Regionals at Auburn, Ala. NCAA Nationals at Duluth, Ga.
Multiple options exist to follow various meets during the 2012 season. For all home meets, live meet video and live stats will be available in addition to a live blog. All options can be found on AuburnTigers.com. A live blog will be available for all road meets at the same address.
Auburn in the Rankings Auburn held strong to the 15th spot in the rankings this week, despite a switch to organization by RQS. Auburn ranks 22nd in vault, 10th in uneven bars, 19th in balance beam and 19th in floor exercise. Allyson Sandusky and Kylie Shields own the 14th-best bars RQS nationally at 9.865. Petrina Yokay ranks 16th in bars RQS (9.860). Toi Garcia ranks 36th and Bri Guy ranks 41st in floor RQS at 9.835 and 9.830, respectively.
Friday, March 2, 2012 Auburn Arena
M2 M9 M 16 M 24
FOLLOW THE ACTION
2nd, 195.525 7 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 7 p.m. 3 p.m.
6 p.m. TBA
Home meets are in bold and held at Auburn Arena *SEC Opponent All times central For more information on dates and times of tape delayed broadcasts visit AuburnTigers.com
Up Next Auburn hits the road for the final time in 2012 for an away meet at Southeast Missouri State. The Tigers are 12-2 all-time against SEMO, including a 195.625-192.250 win in 2011. Auburn’s scoring total against the Bears of 195.625 in 2011 was its the second-highest point total of the season, behind only the 195.925 scored against Pittsburgh three weeks earlier. THE 2012 AUBURN TIGERS NAME Lexus Demers Justine Foster Nicole Galluzzo Toi Garcia Brianna Guy Abbey Habicht Caryn Kadous Kareen Kaveh Laura Lane Allyson Sandusky Kylie Shields Kendall Swartz Kelsey Thomasson Megan Walker Brittany Webster Petrina Yokay
YR. Fr. Sr. So. Jr. Fr. So. Fr. Sr. Sr. Sr. Sr. Sr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Jr.
EVENT(S) AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA UB AA AA AA AA
HOMETOWN/CLUB Blaine, Minn./Midwest Gymnastics Raymond, Maine/Atlantic Old Brookville, N.Y./GMGC Severna Park, Md./Docksiders Gymnastics Catonsville, Md./Docksiders Gymnastics Maitland, Fla./Orlando Metro San Antonio, Texas/Aerial Athletics Gaithersburg, Md./Hill’s Gymnastics Glen Allen, Va./Richmond Olympiad Gymnastics Club Brookeville, Md./Hill’s Gymnastics Mahopac, N.Y./Dynamic Gymnastics Tallahassee, Fla./Trousdell Gymnastics Center Brandon, Miss./Courthouse Gymnastics Brackney, Pa./Southern Tier Gymnastics Academy Lee’s Summit, Mo./KGDC Cameron Park, Calif./Technique Gymnastics
HEAD COACH: Jeff Graba (2nd season) ASSISTANT COACHES: Kurt Hettinger (4th season); Jenny Rowland (2nd season) STUDENT COACH: Rachel Inniss (1st season), Leah Vining (1st season) DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS: Dawn Schueller (1st season) ATHLETIC TRAINER: Janet Taylor (7th season)
2012 Auburn University Gymnastics Notes :: Page 1
Record Scoring against Florida Against the top-ranked Gators, Auburn recorded its highest score of the season, and the secondbest score in program history with a 196.875. The score was the highest for Auburn since 2004. Included in the total were season highs on three events (vault, bars and beam). The Tigers’ 49.475 on uneven bars is the second-highest total for any team in Division I team through Feb. 20, 2012. Guy Named Freshman of the Week Guy totaled 39.550 in the all-around competition - the third-best score in program history and the highest total for an Auburn gymnast since 2008. Guy is the first Auburn gymnast to receive an SEC weekly award since Allyson Sandusky in 2010, and the first to be named Freshman of the Week since Sandusky in 2009. Tigers Place Third at WVU Auburn tallied its lowest score of the season as it finished third behind Ohio State and West Virginia in a quad-meet hosted by the Mountaineers. Despite struggling for most of the day, Auburn still featured the top individual scorers on uneven bars (Petrina Yokay - 9.900) and floor exercise (Bri Guy - 9.825). Lexus Demers scored 9.700 in just her second-ever collegiate floor routine after joining the Auburn team last month. Strong Road Score at Arkansas Auburn posted its second-highest overall score and its best road mark of the 2012 season with a score of 195.800 against Arkansas. The Tigers came through with a season-best score of 49.975 on floor, anchored by a 9.900 from Bri Guy. Floor also saw the season debut of freshman mid-year enrollee Lexus Demers who posted a 9.600 in her first collegiate routine. Demers was pressed into action after Caryn Kadous was pulled from floor due to a minor ankle injury. Junior Petrina Yokay helped Auburn to its highest event score of the night, a 49.125 on beam, with her career-best 9.850 on the apparatus. Tigers Test Tide For the second-consecutive week, Auburn posted its highest total score of the season, despite a loss to Alabama in its third week of competition. The Tigers also posted season-high marks on bars and floor, breaking the 49.000 mark in each event for the first time this season. Auburn’s total score of 196.250 was its highest team score since posting a 196.400 in a win at Kentucky on February 12, 2010.
SEC STANDINGS as of February 28, 2012 TEAM Alabama Florida Arkansas Georgia Kentucky LSU Auburn
RECORD 9-0 9-1 9-5 5-3 5-6 4-8 4-10
RQS 196.730 197.195 196.545 196.830 194.450 196.245 195.515
HIGH 197.725 197.850 197.225 197.250 195.525 196.850 196.875
TIGERS IN THE RANKINGS as of February 28, 2012 TEAM EVENT Vault Bars Beam Floor Team Total
RQS 48.885 40.040 48.775 48.955 195.515
NAT’L RK 22nd 10th 19th 19th 15th
REG. RK 4th 2nd 4th 4th 4th
INDIVIDUAL (Top 100 National :: Top 25 Regional) GYMNAST Toi Garcia Bri Guy Allyson Sandusky Kylie Shields Petrina Yokay Allyson Sandusky Petrina Yokay Megan Walker Kylie Shields Toi Garcia Bri Guy Kylie Shields Brittany Webster Kylie Shields
EVENT Vault Vault Bars Bars Bars Beam Beam Beam Beam Floor Floor Floor Floor AA
RQS 9.835 9.835 9.865 9.865 9.860 9.805 9.795 9.785 9.710 9.835 9.830 9.805 9.760 39.020
NAT’L RK 48th 48th 14th 14th 16th 50th 52nd 57th 36th 42nd 63rd 31st
REG. RK 8th 8th 2nd 2nd 4th 8th 10th 13th 23rd 4th 7th 13th 25th 5th
2012 MEET-BY-MEET RESULTS DATE
MEET
1/6 1/13 1/20 1/27 2/3 2/12
Cancun Classic at LSU GEORGIA ALABAMA at Arkansas at WVU w/Ball St. and Ohio St. FLORIDA at Kentucky w/Pitt SOUTHERN UTAH at SEMO BYU SEC Championship NCAA Regionals NCAA Nationals
2/17 2/24 3/2 3/9 3/16 3/24 4/7 4/21
TEAM AVERAGES
RESULT
VAULT
BARS
BEAM
FLOOR
TEAM
OPPONENT I
OPPONENT 2
OPPONENT 3
3rd L L L L 3rd
48.500 49.000 48.925 48.900 48.700 48.800
48.850 48.625 48.925 49.250 49.000 48.550
48.775 48.125 48.875 48.825 49.125 48.275
48.650 48.050 48.875 49.275 48.975 48.025
194.775 193.800 195.600 196.250 195.800 193.650
192.500 (LSU) 195.025 (LSU) 195.975 (Georgia) 196.325 (Alabama) 196.800 (Arkansas) 195.175 (WVU)
195.150 (Arizona)
196.450 (Arkansas)
191.775 (Ball State)
195.450 (Ohio State)
L 2nd
49.075 48.800
49.475 49.175
49.150 48.075
49.175 49.100
196.875 195.150
197.500 (Florida) 195.525 (Kentucky)
4-10
48.838
48.981
48.653
48.766
195.238
2012 Auburn University Gymnastics Notes :: Page 2
193.325 (Pittsburgh)
PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Jeff Graba .................................................................... GRAY-buh Kurt Hettinger ..........................................................het-ING-gur Lexus Demers.............................................................duh-MURRS Nicole Galluzzo .........................................................GUH-loo-ZO Toi Garcia ................................................................................Toy Brianna Guy ................................................................BRE-on-UH Abbey Habicht .............................................................HOB-BICK Caryn Kadous ...............................................................kuh-DUCE Kareen Kaveh .................................................................KUH-vey Petrina Yokay ..................................................................YO-kay Veteran and Newcomer Both Shine in All-Around Senior Kylie Shields took home her second-consecutive and fourth career all-around title against Alabama. Shields earned a 39.225 behind a careerhigh 9.900 on bars. Freshman Bri Guy competed in the all-around for the first time this season, earning a 38.750. Guy tied her season-high 9.850 on vault, posted a 9.725 in her first bars routine of the season, and anchored on floor with a season-high 9.925.
2012 AUBURN GYMNASTICS TEAM AUBURN PROBABLE LINEUP VAULT Allyson Sandusky Petrina Yokay Brittany Webster Kylie Shields Bri Guy Toi Garcia Alternate: Caryn Kadous
BEAM Petrina Yokay Caryn Kadous Megan Walker Allyson Sandusky Kylie Shields Bri Guy Alternate: Abbey Habicht
BARS Bri Guy Abbey Habicht Megan Walker Petrina Yokay Allyson Sandusky Kylie Shields Alt./Exh.: Kareen Kaveh
FLOOR Caryn Kadous Laura Lane Kylie Shields Brittany Webster Toi Garcia Bri Guy Alt./Exh.: Petrina Yokay
Strong Opener with Georgia Auburn opened its home schedule with its strongest scoring output of the year. The Tigers broke 105 for the first time in 2012 and posted season-high scores in three events (bars, beam and floor). Additionally, the meet with Georgia set a new Auburn Arena gymnastics attendance record with 4,508 fans in attendance. Shields Shines Against UGA Senior Kylie Shields put on a show Friday night against Georgia. The senior from Mahopac, N.Y. claimed her third career all-around title as she bested Georgia’s Noel Couach in a heads up all-around showdown with a season-high AA score of 39.250. Auburn Stumbles in Baton Rouge Despite finishing two spots ahead of LSU at the Cancun Classic, Auburn fell to LSU in the SEC opening meet for both squads on January 13. Auburn senior Kylie Shields set a career high in the vault with a score of 9.875 and tied her career high on beam with a 9.900. The Tigers led after two events, but multiple falls on beam cost Auburn a chance at the victory.
2012 SEC WEEKLY HONORS GYMNAST OF THE WEEK Jan. 17 - Geralen Stack-Eaton, Alabama Jan. 25 - Katherine Grable, Arkansas Feb. 1 - Ashanee Dickerson, Florida Feb. 7 - Diandra Milliner, Alabama Feb. 14 - Kat Ding, Georgia Feb. 21 - Alaina Johnson, Florida Feb. 28 - Kytra Hunter, Florida
FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK Jan. 17 - Lloimincia Hall, LSU Jan. 25 - Kytra Hunter, Florida Feb. 1 - Jessie Jordan, LSU/Kytra Hunter, Florida Feb. 7 - Rheagan Courville, LSU Feb. 14 - Kytra Hunter, Florida Feb. 21 - Bri Guy, Auburn Feb. 28 - Rheagan Courville, LSU
2012 Auburn University Gymnastics Notes :: Page 3
Cancun Classic a Success With a score of 194.725, Auburn finished in third place at the 2012 Cancun Classic at the Iberostar Resort in Cancun, Mexico on January 6. The Tigers edged fourth-place Iowa by nearly a full point and also scored higher than fifth-place LSU. Junior Petrina Yokay took second in the all-around competition with a score of 39.200 and senior Kylie Shields posted a 9.875 to take second in the uneven bars. Yokay set a new career-best mark in the all-around and tied her career-high totals in beam and floor. Shields tied her career high mark on bars. Strength of Schedule Ranking Auburn’s 2012 schedule was ranked as the 7th-most difficult among NCAA Division I programs according to CollegeGymFans.com. Auburn will face eight programs this season ranked in the NACGC/W pre-season top 25. Demers Joins Program After enrolling for the Spring 2012 semester on Monday, freshman Lexus Demers has joined the Auburn program for the 2012 season. Demers, who graduated high school a semester early in December. The freshman saw her first action with a floor routine against Arkansas on February 3. Demers received a score of 9.600 for her first collegiate routine.
Recruiting Class Ranked in Top 10 Nationally With the addition of freshman Lexus Demers for the 2012 season, Auburn’s class of freshmen ranks among the top groups in the country. CollegeGymFans.com ranked Auburn’s class as the 10th-best in the nation on January 4. Auburn is one of five SEC programs in the top 10. Auburn on TV Six Auburn meets are scheduled to air in tape-delayed fashion on television this season. Home meets against Georgia (1/24 - 6 pm), Alabama (1/31 - 6 pm) and Florida (2/26 - 12 pm) will be featured on CSS. Additionally, road meets at LSU (1/21 - 4 pm) and Arkansas (2/11 - 8 pm) will air on the Fox Sports Networks. The SEC Championships will air on ESPN2 on March 29 at 7 pm and again on ESPNU on April 2 at 7 pm. Follow the Tigers There are several ways you can keep up with everything Auburn gymnastics. Online: www.AuburnTigers.com On Facebook: www.facebook.com/AUGymnastics On Twitter: @AUGymnastics and @CoachJeffGraba
SEC WEEKLY TEAM RANKINGS as of February 28, 2012
SEC WEEKLY INDIVIDUAL RANKINGS as of February 28, 2012
EVENT
EVENT
VAULT 1. Alabama 2. Arkansas 3. Florida 4. LSU 5. Georgia 6. Auburn 7. Kentucky
RQS 49.425 49.345 49.300 49.275 49.240 48.885 48.750
AVERAGE 49.404 49.286 49.272 49.256 49.238 48.843 48.744
HIGH 49.600 49.400 49.575 49.500 49.375 49.075 49.025
BARS 1. Florida 2. Georgia 3. Arkansas 4. Alabama 5. Auburn 6. LSU 7. Kentucky
RQS 49.335 49.260 49.215 49.090 49.040 48.845 48.615
AVERAGE 49.313 49.228 49.189 49.054 48.981 48.725 48.556
HIGH 49.625 49.375 49.450 49.300 49.475 49.150 49.125
BEAM 1. Florida 2. Georgia 3. Alabama 4. LSU 5. Arkansas 6. Auburn 7. Kentucky
RQS 49.315 49.150 49.145 49.010 48.935 48.775 48.345
AVERAGE 49.266 49.138 49.125 48.691 48.917 48.653 48.284
HIGH 49.475 49.350 49.425 49.350 49.225 49.150 48.975
FLOOR 1. Florida 2. Alabama 3. Georgia 4. Arkansas 5. LSU 6. Auburn 7. Kentucky
RQS 49.215 49.175 49.170 49.165 49.055 48.955 48.640
AVERAGE 49.153 49.186 49.134 49.086 49.028 49.766 48.644
HIGH 49.625 49.600 49.450 49.425 49.350 49.275 49.200
VAULT 1. Rheagan Courville, LSU 2. Katherine Grable, Arkansas 3. Kat Ding, Georgia Kytra Hunter, Florida 5. Jaime Pisani, Arkansas
RQS 9.920 9.915 9.910 9.910 9.900
AVERAGE 9.916 9.911 9.906 9.900 9.892
HIGH 9.950 9.950 9.925 9.950 9.925
BARS 1. Kat Ding, Georgia 2. Alaina Johnson, Florida 3. Marissa King, Florida 4. Jaime Pisani, Arkansas Mariah Howdeshell
RQS 9.905 9.890 9.885 9.880 9.880
AVERAGE 9.866 9.891 9.872 9.875 9.858
HIGH 9.975 9.925 9.925 9.950 9.925
BEAM 1. Marissa King, Florida 2. Katherine Grable, Arkansas 3. Ashley Priess, Alabama 4. Shayla Worley, Georgia Kytra Hunter, Florida Ashanee Dickerson, Florida
RQS 9.905 9.880 9.875 9.870 9.870 9.870
AVERAGE 9.878 9.869 9.846 9.663 9.791 9.844
HIGH 9.950 9.925 9.925 9.950 9.925 9.900
FLOOR 1. Jaime Pisani, Arkansas 2. Kytra Hunter, Florida 3. Kytra Hunter, Florida Ashanée Dickerson, Florida 5. Lloimincia Hall
RQS 9.930 9.910 9.895 9.895 9.885
AVERAGE 9.928 9.850 9.911 9.904 9.878
HIGH 9.975 9.950 9.975 9.950 9.950
ALL-AROUND 1. Katherine Grable, Arkansas 2. Jaime Pisani, Arkansas 3. Ashanee Dickerson, Florida 4. Rheagan Courville, LSU 5. Marissa King, Florida
RQS 39.500 39.395 39.380 39.370 39.305
AVERAGE 39.450 39.406 39.417 39.297 39.338
HIGH 39.725 39.725 39.600 39.500 39.500
2012 Auburn University Gymnastics Notes :: Page 4
SEASON AND CAREER HIGHS LEXUS DEMERS :: FRESHMAN Event Season High Floor 9.700
Career High 9.700 (2/12/12)
JUSTINE FOSTER :: SENIOR Event Season High Bars --Floor ---
Career High 9.900 (2x) 9.825 (3/4/11)
NIKKI GALLUZZO :: SOPHOMORE Event Season High Career High Bars 9.775 (2/24/12) 9.775 (2/24/12)
TROESTER RANKINGS
ALLYSON SANDUSKY :: SENIOR Event Season High Vault 9.750 (3x) Bars 9.925 (2x) Beam 9.875 (2x)
Career High 9.925 (3/5/10) 9.950 (3/20/10) 9.900 (1/28/11)
KYLIE SHIELDS :: SENIOR Event Season High Vault 9.875 (1/13/12) Bars 9.925 (2/17/12) Beam 9.900 (1/13/12) Floor 9.850 (2x) All-Around 39.250 (1/20/12)
Career High 9.875 (1/13/12) 9.900 (2/17/12) 9.900 (4x) 9.850 (5x) 39.300 (3/7/11)
KENDALL SWARTZ :: SENIOR Event Season High Bars ---
Career High 9.900 (2/13/09)
TOI GARCIA :: JUNIOR Event Season High Vault 9.900 (1/13/12) Bars 9.675 (1/13/12) Beam 9.725 (1/6/12) Floor 9.875 (3x) All-Around 38.600 (1/13/12)
Career High 9.925 (2/25/11) 9.800 (3/7/11) 9.750 (3/19/11) 9.900 (2/25/11) 38.950 (3/7/11)
BRIANNA GUY :: FRESHMAN Event Season High Vault 9.875 (2/17/12) Bars 9.825 (2/17/12) Beam 9.950 (2/17/12) Floor 9.925 (1/27/12) All-Around 39.550 (2/17/12)
Career High 9.875 (2/17/12) 9.825 (2/17/12) 9.950 (2/17/12) 9.925 (1/27/12) 39.550 (2/17/12)
ABBEY HABICHT :: SOPHOMORE Event Season High Bars 9.850 (2/17/12) Beam 9.800 (1/13/12)
Career High 9.850 (2/17/12) 9.825 (2x)
CARYN KADOUS :: FRESHMAN Event Season High Vault 9.725 (1/20/12) Beam 9.475 (2/24/12) Floor 9.825 (1/27/12)
BRITTANY WEBSTER :: FRESHMAN Event Season High Career High Vault 9.775 (2x) 9.775 (2x) Floor 9.850 (2/24/12) 9.850 (2/24/12)
Career High 9.725 (1/20/12) 9.475 (2/24/12) 9.825 (1/27/12)
KAREEN KAVEH :: SENIOR Event Season High Bars 9.625 (1/20/11)
Career High 9.700 (2x)
PETRINA YOKAY :: JUNIOR Event Season High Vault 9.800 (1/6/12) Bars 9.900 (3x) Beam 9.850 (2/3/12) Floor 9.775 (1/6/12) All-Around 39.200 (1/6/12)
LAURA LANE :: SENIOR Event Season High Vault --Beam --Floor 9.850 (2/17/12)
Career High 9.525 (1/7/11) 9.600 (1/7/11) 9.850 (2x)
KELSEY THOMASSON :: FRESHMAN Event Season High Career High LEAH VINING :: SENIOR Event Season High Bars 9.725 (1/6/12)
Career High 9.825 (1/28/11)
MEGAN WALKER :: FRESHMAN Event Season High Bars 9.875 (2/17/12) Beam 9.800 (3x)
Career High 9.875 (2/17/12) 9.800 (3x)
Career High 9.825 (1/7/11) 9.950 (3/20/10) 9.850 (2/3/12) 9.775 (3x) 39.200 (1/6/12)
2012 TOP SCORES TEAM
INDIVIDUAL
196.875 196.250 195.800
TOTAL vs. Florida (2/17/12) vs. Alabama (1/27/12) at Arkansas (2/3/12)
49.075 49.000 48.925
VAULT vs. Florida (2/17/12) at LSU (1/13/12) vs. Georgia (1/20/12)
39.550 39.250 39.225
Bri Guy Kylie Shields Kylie Shields
ALL-AROUND vs. Florida (2/17/12) vs. Georgia (1/20/12) vs. Alabama (1/27/12)
9.900 9.875
Toi Garcia Shields, Guy, Garcia
VAULT at LSU (1/13/12) at LSU, vs. Florida, 2x
49.475 49.250 49.175
UNEVEN BARS vs. Florida (2/17/12) vs. Alabama (1/27/12) at Kentucky (2/24/12)
9.925 9.925 9.925
Allyson Sandusky Allyson Sandusky Kylie Shields
UNEVEN BARS vs. Alabama (1/27/12) vs. Florida (2/17/12) vs. Florida (2/17/12)
49.150 49.125 48.875
BALANCE BEAM vs. Florida (2/17/12) at Arkansas (2/3/12) vs. Georgia (1/20/12)
9.950 9.900 9.875
Bri Guy Kylie Shields Shields, Sandusky
BALANCE BEAM vs. Florida (2/17/12) at LSU (1/13/12) vs. Georgia, 2x
49.275 49.175 49.100
FLOOR EXERCISE vs. Alabama (1/27/12) vs. Florida (2/17/12) at Kentucky (2/24/12)
9.925 9.900
Bri Guy Bri Guy
FLOOR EXERCISE vs. Alabama (1/27/12) vs. Georgia, at Arkansas, vs. Florida
NATIONAL TOP 25 as of February 28, 2012
Rank 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
Team Avg. Florida 197.195 Oklahoma 197.145 UCLA 197.025 Georgia 196.830 Alabama 196.730 Nebraska 196.585 Utah 196.555 Arkansas 196.545 Oregon State 196.250 L.S.U. 196.245 Penn State 195.950 Stanford 195.895 Missouri 195.790 Ohio State 195.760 Auburn 195.515 Boise State 195.405 Arizona 195.390 Minnesota 195.285 Denver 195.270 NC State 195.175 Illinois 195.155 Arizona State 195.145 Michigan 194.795 W. Virginia 194.670 Washington 194.525
Reg. SE SC W SE C SC NC SC W C NE W SC C C W SC NC NC SE SC SC NE SE W
Conf. SEC Big 12 PAC 12 SEC SEC Big 10 PAC 12 SEC PAC 12 SEC Big 10 PAC 12 Big 12 Big 10 SEC MWC PAC 12 Big 10 WAC EAGL Big 10 PAC 12 Big 10 EAGL PAC 12
Div. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
High 197.003 196.833 196.731 196.738 196.768 196.407 196.661 196.478 196.454 195.700 195.859 195.779 195.341 195.875 195.238 195.246 195.371 194.839 195.025 195.172 194.903 194.556 194.929 194.503 194.504
RQS 197.850 197.450 198.050 197.250 197.725 197.375 197.550 197.225 197.400 196.850 196.650 196.450 196.375 197.625 196.875 196.175 196.275 196.250 196.400 196.775 195.775 195.875 196.300 195.775 195.725
2012 Auburn opponents in bold
AUBURN RECORDS TEAM Vault Bars Beam Floor Total
49.500 49.500 49.600 49.600 197.000
INDIVIDUAL Vault Julie Dwyer Bars Sarah Wentworth Beam Rachael Tarantino Sally Cantrell Floor Becky Erwin AA Julie Dwyer
vs. Denver vs. Centenary at Centenary vs. Florida vs. Florida
3/2/08 3/20/10 2/29/04 2/13/04 2/13/04
9.975 10.000 10.000 10.000 10.000 39.650
2008 2000 2004 2002 1993 2007
AUBURN QUICK FACTS Location Founded Enrollment Nickname Colors Arena Affiliation Conference President Athletic Director Head Coach Assistant Coaches 2011 Overall Record 2011 SEC Championship Finish Letterwinners Returning/Lost Newcomers
2012 Auburn University Gymnastics Notes :: Page 5
Auburn, Ala. 1856 25,469 Tigers Burnt Orange and Navy Blue Auburn Arena (7,500) NCAA Division I Southeastern Conference Dr. Jay Gouge Jay Jacobs Jeff Graba Kurt Hettinger, Jenny Rowland 9-14 6th (195.325 pts) 10/4 7
2012 INDIVIDUAL GYMNAST PERFORMANCES LEXUS DEMERS :: FRESHMAN 2012 VAULT BARS Cancun Classic ----at LSU ----Georgia ----Alabama ----at Arkansas ----WVU/OSU/BSU ----Florida ----at Kentucky ----S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average ----Season High ----Career High ----JUSTINE FOSTER :: SENIOR 2012 VAULT BARS Cancun Classic ----at LSU ----Georgia ----Alabama ----at Arkansas ----WVU/OSU/BSU ----Florida ----at Kentucky ----S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average ----Season High ----Career High -----
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NIKKI GALLUZZO :: SOPHOMORE 2012 VAULT BARS BEAM Cancun Classic ------at LSU ------Georgia ------Alabama ------at Arkansas ------WVU/OSU/BSU --9.725 --Florida ------at Kentucky --9.775 --S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average --9.750 --Season High --9.775 --Career High --9.775 --TOI GARCIA :: JUNIOR 2012 VAULT BARS Cancun Classic 9.800 --at LSU 9.900 9.675 Georgia 9.800 --Alabama 9.875 --at Arkansas 9.800 --WVU/OSU/BSU 9.825 --Florida 9.875 --at Kentucky 9.725 --S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average 9.825 9.675 Season High 9.900 9.675 Career High 9.925 9.800
BEAM 9.725 9.325 ------9.200 -----
FLOOR 9.750 9.700 9.875 9.875 9.825 9.075 9.875 9.850
AA --38.600 -------------
9.417 9.725 9.750
9.728 9.875 9.900
38.600 38.600 38.950
BRIANNA GUY :: FRESHMAN 2012 VAULT BARS Cancun Classic 9.550 --at LSU 9.825 --Georgia 9.850 ... Alabama 9.850 9.725 at Arkansas 9.700 9.750 WVU/OSU/BSU 9.800 9.750 Florida 9.875 9.825 at Kentucky 9.850 --S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average 9.788 9.763 Season High 9.875 9.825 Career High 9.875 9.825
BEAM --9.250 9.775 9.250 9.850 9.675 9.950 ---
FLOOR --9.625 9.900 9.925 9.900 9.825 9.900 ---
AA ------38.750 39.200 39.050 39.550 ---
9.625 9.950 9.950
9.846 9.925 9.925
39.138 39.550 39.550
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ABBEY HABICHT :: SOPHOMORE 2012 VAULT BARS BEAM Cancun Classic --9.600 9.100 at LSU --9.675 9.800 Georgia --9.675 9.700 Alabama --9.775 9.775 at Arkansas --8.400 9.200 WVU/OSU/BSU ------Florida --9.850 9.700 at Kentucky --9.825 9.600 S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average --9.543 9.554 Season High --9.850 9.800 Career High --9.850 9.825 CARYN KADOUS :: FRESHMAN 2012 VAULT BARS BEAM Cancun Classic ------at LSU 9.475 ----Georgia 9.725 ----Alabama 9.675 ----at Arkansas 9.200 ----WVU/OSU/BSU 9.225 ----Florida ------at Kentucky ----9.475 S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average 9.460 --9.475 Season High 9.725 --9.475 Career High 9.725 --9.475 KAREEN KAVEH :: SENIOR 2012 VAULT BARS Cancun Classic ----at LSU ----Georgia --9.625 Alabama ----at Arkansas ----WVU/OSU/BSU ----Florida ----at Kentucky ----S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average --9.625 Season High --9.625 Career High --9.700
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LAURA LANE :: SENIOR 2012 VAULT BARS Cancun Classic ----at LSU ----Georgia ----Alabama ----at Arkansas ----WVU/OSU/BSU ----Florida ----at Kentucky ----S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average ----Season High ----Career High 9.525 ---
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FLOOR 9.650 9.650 9.600 9.825 9.575 8.925 9.850 9.800
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ALLYSON SANDUSKY :: SENIOR 2012 VAULT BARS BEAM Cancun Classic 9.650 9.725 9.775 at LSU 9.750 9.800 9.850 Georgia 9.750 9.875 9.125 Alabama 9.725 9.925 9.700 at Arkansas 9.750 9.825 9.875 WVU/OSU/BSU --9.875 9.825 Florida 9.725 9.925 9.875 at Kentucky 9.700 9.825 9.350 S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average 9.721 9.847 9.672 Season High 9.750 9.925 9.875 Career High 9.925 9.950 9.900 KYLIE SHIELDS :: SENIOR 2012 VAULT BARS Cancun Classic 9.700 9.875 at LSU 9.875 9.800 Georgia 9.775 9.800 Alabama 9.775 9.900 at Arkansas 9.675 9.900 WVU/OSU/BSU 9.750 9.125 Florida 9.825 9.925 at Kentucky 9.750 9.850 S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average 9.766 9.772 Season High 9.875 9.925 Career High 9.875 9.925 KENDALL SWARTZ :: SENIOR 2012 VAULT BARS Cancun Classic ----at LSU ----Georgia ----Alabama ----at Arkansas ----WVU/OSU/BSU ----Florida ----at Kentucky ----S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average ----Season High ----Career High --9.900
BEAM 9.675 9.900 9.875 9.725 9.750 9.250 8.450 9.525
FLOOR 9.775 9.125 9.800 9.825 9.850 9.775 9.700 9.850
AA 39.025 38.700 39.250 39.225 39.175 37.900 37.900 38.975
9.519 9.900 9.900
9.713 9.850 9.850
38.769 39.250 39.300
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2012 INDIVIDUAL GYMNAST PERFORMANCES KELSEY THOMASSON :: FRESHMAN 2012 VAULT BARS BEAM Cancun Classic ------at LSU ------Georgia ------Alabama ------at Arkansas ------WVU/OSU/BSU ------Florida ------at Kentucky ------S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average ------Season High ------Career High ------LEAH VINING :: SENIOR 2012 VAULT BARS Cancun Classic --9.725 at LSU ----Georgia ----Alabama ----at Arkansas ----WVU/OSU/BSU ----Florida ----at Kentucky ----S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average --9.725 Season High --9.725 Career High --9.825
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MEGAN WALKER :: FRESHMAN 2012 VAULT BARS BEAM Cancun Classic --9.725 9.775 at LSU --9.575 9.250 Georgia --9.775 9.775 Alabama --9.775 9.800 at Arkansas --9.625 9.800 WVU/OSU/BSU --9.300 9.775 Florida --9.875 9.800 at Kentucky --9.850 9.725 S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average --9.688 9.713 Season High --9.875 9.800 Career High --9.875 9.800 BRITTANY WEBSTER :: FRESHMAN 2012 VAULT BARS BEAM Cancun Classic ------at LSU 9.650 ----Georgia 9.750 ----Alabama 9.675 ----at Arkansas 9.775 ----WVU/OSU/BSU 9.725 ----Florida 9.775 ----at Kentucky 9.750 ----S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average 9.729 ----Season High 9.775 ----Career High 9.775 -----
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PETRINA YOKAY :: JUNIOR 2012 VAULT BARS Cancun Classic 9.800 9.800 at LSU --9.675 Georgia --9.800 Alabama --9.875 at Arkansas --9.900 WVU/OSU/BSU 9.700 9.900 Florida 9.700 9.900 at Kentucky 9.725 9.825 S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average 9.731 9.834 Season High 9.800 9.900 Career High 9.825 9.950
BEAM 9.825 --9.750 9.825 9.850 9.750 9.825 9.750
FLOOR 9.775 ------------9.625
AA 39.200 ------------38.925
9.796 9.850 9.850
9.700 9.775 9.775
39.063 39.200 39.200
2012 EVENT TITLES MEET Cancun Classic at LSU Georgia Alabama at Arkansas at WVU/Ball State/Ohio State Florida at Kentucky Southern Utah at SEMO BYU SEC Championship NCAA Regionals NCAA Nationals
VAULT --------------Bri Guy
BARS Kylie Shields Sandusky/Shields Allyson Sandusky Allyson Sandusky --Petrina Yokay Sandusky/Shields ---
BEAM --Kylie Shields Kylie Shields ------Bri Guy Petrina Yokay
FLOOR ----Bri Guy Bri Guy --Bri Guy Bri Guy ---
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ALL-AROUND ----Kylie Shields Kylie Shields ---------
2012 AUBURN GYMNASTICS TV ROSTER
Lexus Demers Freshman :: AA Blaine, Minn.
Justine Foster Senior :: AA Raymond, Maine
Nikki Galluzzo Sophomore :: AA Old Brookville, N.Y.
Toi Garcia Junior :: AA Severna Park, Md.
Brianna Guy Freshman :: AA Catonsville, Md.
Abbey Habicht Sophomore :: AA Maitland, Fla.
Caryn Kadous Freshman :: AA San Antonio, Texas
Kareen Kaveh Senior :: AA Gaithersburg, Md.
Laura Lane Senior :: AA Glen Allen, Va.
Allyson Sandusky Senior :: AA Brookeville, Md.
Kylie Shields Senior :: AA Mahopac, N.Y.
Kendall Swartz Senior :: UB Tallahassee, Fla.
Kelsey Thomasson Freshman :: AA Brandon, Miss.
Leah Vining Senior :: UB/Beam Woodstock, Ga.
Megan Walker Freshman :: AA Brackney, Pa.
Brittany Webster Freshman :: AA Lee’s Summit, Mo.
Petrina Yokay Junior :: AA Cameron Park, Calif.
Jeff Graba Head Coach Second Season
Kurt Hettinger Assistant Coach Fourth Season
Jenny Rowland Assistant Coach Second Season
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