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2012 OPPONENTS Denver
(Lincoln, Neb. • Friday, Jan. 13 • 7 p.m.)
General Information
Location............................................................Denver, Colo. Enrollment..................................................................11,842 Conference................................ Western Athletic Conference Nickname.................................................................Pioneers Colors.........................................................Crimson and Gold Arena.................................................. Hamilton Gymnasium Capacity........................................................................2,500 Chancellor................................................. Robert D. Coombe Director of Athletics...............................Peg Bradley-Doppes SWA.................................................................... Pam Wettig
Team Information Head Coach................. Melissa Kutcher-Rinehart (14th Year) Alma Mater..................................................... Florida (1993) Record at School . .................................................228-122-2 Overall Record...............................................................Same
Iowa State
Location............................................................... Ames, Iowa Enrollment....................................................................28,682 Conference...................................................................Big 12 Nickname.................................................................Cyclones Colors.........................................................Cardinal and Gold Arena............................................................Hilton Coliseum Capacity......................................................................14,356 President................................................Dr. Gregory Geoffroy Director of Athletics......................................... Jamie Pollard SWA............................................................. Dr. Calli Sanders
Team Information Head Coach........................................ Jay Ronayne (6th Year) Alma Mater......................................... Massachusetts (1989) Record at School . .....................................................46-68-4 Overall Record...............................................................Same
Gymnastics Contact.................................. Niko Blakenenship Office Phone..................................................(303) 871-4490 Fax................................................................(303) 871-3890 E-mail........................................... niko.blanken@gmail.com Website........................................www.denverpioneers.com
Office Phone . ...............................................(515) 294-0555 Assistant Coaches......................... Kirsten Maloney (1st Year) .......................................................Katie Minasola (1st Year) 2011 Record................................................................8-12-2 Conference Finish.............................................3rd (195.150) Regional Finish......6th (NCAA Ann Arbor Regional,194.800 ) NCAA Finish....................................................Did Not Qualify 2011 High Score.....................196.350 (vs. Iowa, 2/18/2011) Letterwinners Returning/Lost........................................ 10/4 All-Americans Returning/Lost..........................................0/0
Media Information Gymnastics Contact........................................Eric Bentzinger Office Phone..................................................(515) 294-2008 Fax................................................................(515) 240-0693 E-mail....................................................... ericb@iastate.edu Website...................................................www.cyclones.com
(Lincoln, Neb. • Saturday, Jan. 28 • 6 p.m.)
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Location.......................................................... Columbia, Mo. Enrollment...................................................................31,314 Conference....................................................................Big 12 Nickname...................................................................... Tigers Colors........................................................ Old Gold and Black Arena..............................................................Hearnes Center Capacity.......................................................................13,611 Chancellor.................................................Dr. Brady S. Deaton Director of Athletics......................................... Michael Alden SWA............................................................... Sarah Reesman
Team Information Head Coach...........................................Rob Drass (13th Year) Alma Mater................................................ Penn State (1990) Record at School . ....................................................... 134-98 Overall Record................................................................Same
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(at Ames, Iowa • Friday, Jan. 20 • 6:30 p.m./ Lincoln, Neb. • Friday, March 16 • 7 p.m. )
General Information
Missouri
Office Phone . ...............................................(303) 871-4430 Assistant Coaches................................Carl Leland (13th Year) ............................................................ Jay Hogue (2nd Year) 2011 Record................................................................. 13-12 Conference Finish............................................................ N/A Regional Finish....................4th (NCAA North Central, 195.625) NCAA Finish....................................................Did Not Qualify 2011 High Score..........................196.200 (at Iowa, 2/21/11) Letterwinners Returning/Lost..........................................8/4 All-Americans Returning/Lost..........................................0/0
Office Phone . ................................................(573) 882-0736 Associate Head Coach.......................John Figueroa (3rd Year) Assistant Coach................................Jennifer Green (1st Year) 2011 Record.................................................................... 6-12 Conference Finish..............................................4th (194.975) Regional Finish..........6th (NCAA Norman Regional, 194.175) NCAA Finish.....................................................Did Not Qualify 2011 High Score........................195.400 (vs. Nebraska, 2/4/11) Letterwinners Returning/Lost........................................... 8/3 All-Americans Returning/Lost........................................... 0/0
Media Information Gymnastics Contact............................................ Jenny Dewar Office Phone...................................................(573) 882-7826 Fax.................................................................(573) 882-4720 E-mail.................................................. dewarj@missouri.edu Website...................................................www.mutigers.com
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Oklahoma
(Norman, Okla. • Friday, Feb. 3 • 7 p.m.)
General Information Location...........................................................Norman, Okla. Enrollment...................................................................30,754 Conference....................................................................Big 12 Nickname...................................................................Sooners Colors.......................................................Crimson and Cream Arena........................................................ Lloyd Noble Center Capacity.......................................................................12,000 President..........................................................David L. Boren Director of Athletics........................................ Joe Castiglione SWA.................................................................Gloria Nevarez
Team Information Head Coach...........................................K.J. Kindler (6th Year) Alma Mater.................................................Iowa State (1992) Record at School . ....................................................124-39-2 Overall Record......................................... 182-65-3 (12 years)
Office Phone . ................................................(405) 325-6876 Assistant Coaches.......................................Lou Ball (6th Year) ..............................................................Tom Haley (6th Year) 2011 Record.................................................................... 30-3 Conference Finish..............................................2nd(196.500) Regional Finish.............. 1st (NCAA Norman Regional, 197.300) NCAA Finish.......................................................3rd (197.250) 2011 High Score.......197.350 (at NCAA Norman Regional, 4/2/11) Letterwinners Returning/Lost......................................................9/4 All-Americans Returning/Lost........................................... 9/2
Media Information Gymnastics Contact............................................... Leslie Koch Office Phone...................................................(405) 325-8413 Fax.................................................................(405) 325-7623 E-mail.............................................................. lesali@ou.edu Website..............................................www.soonersportscom
Minnesota (at Norman, Okla. • Friday, Feb. 3 • 7 p.m.; at Minneapolis, Minn. • Saturday, Feb. 18 • 6 p.m. ) General Information
Location................................................Minneapolis, Minn. Enrollment....................................................................50,883 Conference..................................................................Big Ten Nickname.................................................. Golden Gophers Colors........................................................Maroon and Gold Arena.............................................................. Sports Pavilion Capacity........................................................................... 5,700 President..............................................Robert H. Bruininks Director of Athletics.........................................Joel Maturi SWA............................................................... Regina Sullivan
Team Information
Head Coach.......................Meg Stephenson (15th Year) Alma Mater..............................................Iowa State (1981) Record at School ................................................189-165-2 Overall Record...............................................................Same
Office Phone................................................(612) 625-6576 Assistant Coaches..............Jenny Hansen (6th season) .................................................Louie Johnson (3rd season) 2011 Record...............................................................15-10-2 Conference Finish.........................................4th (195.325) Regional Finish...T-4th (NCAA Ann Arbor Regional, 195.225) NCAA Finish................................................ Did Not Qualify 2011 High Score........196.125 (vs. Best of Minn., 2/12/2011) Letterwinners Returning/Lost ....................................9/5 All-Americans Returning/Lost .....................................0/0
Media Information
Gymnastics Contact.............................................Cory Hall Office Phone ..............................................(612) 889-7696 Fax...................................................................(612) 625-0359 E-mail......................................................... cdhall@umn.edu Website...................................... www.gophersports.com
Centenary (at Norman, Okla. • Friday, Feb. 3 • 7 p.m.) General Information
Location........................................................Shreveport, La. Enrollment..........................................................................800 Conference....................................Midwest Independent Nickname....................................................................... Gents Colors......................................................Maroon and White Arena.....................................................................Gold Dome Capacity........................................................................... 3,000 President..................................................Dr. B. David Rowe Director of Athletics.....................Dr. William Broussard SWA.................................................. Dr. Shelley Armstrong
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Head Coach...................................... Jackie Fain (1st year) Alma Mater.............................Colorado Christian (2007) Record at School ..................................................First year Overall Record........................................................First year
Office Phone................................................(940) 231-1607 Student Coach..........................Cassie Warden (1st year) 2011 Record..................................................................... 5-17 Conference Finish.........................................5th (189.850) Regional Finish...................................................................NA NCAA Finish.........................................................................NA 2011 High Score...........192.275 (at Alaska, 3/13/2011) Letterwinners Returning/Lost .................................. 6/4 All-Americans Returning/Lost .....................................7/5
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Gymnastics Contact................................ Allison McClain Office Phone ..............................................(318) 869-5092 Fax...................................................................(318) 869-5145 E-mail...................................... amcclain2@centenary.edu Website......................................... www.gocenterary.com
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Washington
(Lincoln, Neb. • Saturday, Feb. 11 • 6 p.m.)
General Information Location........................................................... Seattle, Wash. Enrollment...................................................................42,000 Conference...................................................................Pac-12 Nickname....................................................................Huskies Colors............................................................ Purple and Gold Arena.....................................................Alaska Airlines Arena Capacity.......................................................................10,000 President..........................................................Michael Young Director of Athletics......................................Scott Woodward SWA............................................................Stephanie Rempe
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Team Information Head Coach.....................................................Joanne Bowers Alma Mater......................................... James Madison (1982) Record at School . ...........................................43-47 (5 years) Overall Record...............................................92-119 (9 years)
Michigan
Gymnastics Contact...................................... Alyssa Chambers Office Phone...................................................(206) 685-3119 Fax.................................................................(206) 543-4668 E-mail........................................alyssanc@u.washington.edu Website..................................................www.gohuskies.com
(Lincoln, Neb. • Saturday, Feb. 11 • 6 p.m.)
General Information
Location.....................................................Ann Arbor, Mich. Enrollment.................................................................. 38,980 Conference..................................................................Big Ten Nickname............................................................. Wolverines Colors.............................................................Maize and Blue Arena................................................................. Crisler Arena Capacity...................................................................... 13,562 President...................................................Mary Sue Coleman Director of Athletics.........................................Dave Brandon SWA................................................................ Judy Van Horn
Team Information Head Coach......................................... Bev Plocki (23nd Year) Alma Mater............................................West Virginia (1987) Record at School . ................................................. 571-202-2 Overall Record............................................................... Same
Southern Utah
Office Phone . ............................................... (734) 647-1259 Assistant Coaches..........................Scott Sherman (16th Year) .................................................... Shannon Welker (4th Year) 2011 Record..................................................................26-11 Conference Finish..............................................1st (196.600) Regional Finish.............1st (NCAA Ann Arbor Regional, 197.075) NCAA Finish...................................................... 6th (196.425) 2011 High Score......197.075 (NCAA Ann Arbor Regional, 4/2/2011) Letterwinners Returning/Lost...........................................7/4 All-Americans Returning/Lost...........................................3/3
Media Information Gymnastics Contact............................................ Brad Rudner Office Phone.................................................. (734) 647-4237 Fax................................................................ (734) 647-1188 E-mail....................................................brudner@umich.edu Website.................................................. www.mgoblue.com
(at Lincoln, Neb. • Saturday, Feb. 11 • 6 p.m.)
General Information
Location.......................................................Cedar City, Utah Enrollment.................................................................... 8,066 Conference...................................................Western Athletic Nickname.......................................................... Thunderbirds Colors......................................................... Scarlet and White Arena............................................................. Centrum Arena Capacity........................................................................ 5,300 President....................................................Michael T. Benson Director of Athletics..............................................Ken Beazer SWA................................................................ Marlene Barth
Team Information Head Coach.................................... Scott Bauman (21st year) Alma Mater................................................ Utah State (1990) Record at School . ................................................... 161-91-1 Overall Record............................................................... Same
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Office Phone . ................................................(206) 543-1826 Assistant Coaches...................................... Elise Ray (1st year) ......................................................David McCreary (6th year) 2011 Record.................................................................. 19-12 Conference Finish..............................................3rd (196.025) Regional Finish..............3rd (NCAA Norman Regional, 195.300) NCAA Finish.....................................................Did Not Qualify 2011 High Score........ 196.075 (vs. Michigan State, 3/4/2011) Letterwinners Returning/Lost......................................... 10/3 All-Americans Returning/Lost........................................... 0/0
Office Phone . ............................................... (435) 586-7825 Assistant Coaches...............................Kari Louthan (6th year) ................................................................Jeff Hunt (8th year) 2011 Record..................................................................13-12 Conference Finish.............................................2nd (194.825) Regional Finish.............6th (NCAA San Jose Regional, 193.775) NCAA Finish.................................................... Did Not Qualify 2011 High Score.....195.750 (vs. Sacramento State, 1/21/2011) Letterwinners Returning/Lost...........................................7/7 All-Americans Returning/Lost...........................................0/0
Media Information Gymnastics Contact............................................. Kyle Cattam Office Phone.................................................. (435) 586-7752 Fax................................................................ (435) 586-5444 E-mail......................................................... cottam@suu.edu Website..................................................www.suutbirds.com
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Arkansas
(Fayetteville, Ark. • Friday, Feb. 24 • 7 p.m.)
General Information
Location..................................................... Fayetteville, Ark. Enrollment..................................................................23,199 Conference....................................................... Southeastern Nickname.............................................................Razorbacks Colors.......................................................Cardinal and White Arena..............................................................Barnhill Arena Capacity........................................................................8,500 Chancellor............................................Dr. G David Gearheart Director of Athletics................................................ Jeff Long SWA.......................................................................Bev Lewis
Team Information Co-Head Coaches................................ Mark Cook/René Cook Alma Mater..................... Chico St. (1977)/Penn State (1993) Record at School . ...............................117-141-4/117-141-4 Overall Record............................................ 153-153-4/Same
Florida
Media Information Gymnastics Contact....................................... Robby Edwards Office Phone..................................................(479) 575-2751 Fax................................................................(479) 575-7481 E-mail........................................................robbye@uark.edu Website................................www.arakansasrazorbacks.com
(Lincoln, Neb. • Sunday, March 4 • 2 p.m.)
General Information Location......................................................... Gainesville, Fla. Enrollment...................................................................50,844 Conference.........................................................Southeastern Nickname......................................................................Gators Colors........................................................... Orange and Blue Arena..........................................Stephen C. O’Connell Center Capacity.......................................................................10,126 President....................................................Dr. Bernie Machen Director of Athletics........................................... Jeremy Foley Director of Athletics/SWA.................................... Lynda Tealer
Team Information Head Coach....................................Rhonda Faehn (10th year) Alma Mater.........................................................UCLA (1994) Record at School . ....................................................138-36-2 Overall Record................................................................Same
Utah
Office Phone . ...............................................(479) 575-4479 Assistant Coaches........................................ Samantha Cortez 2011 Record..............................................................16-10-1 Conference Finish...............................................4th (195.80) Regional Finish.................. 1st (NCAA Denver Regional, 196.55) NCAA Finish........................................................4th (195.45) 2011 High Score....................196.70 (vs. Florida, 2/25/2011) Letterwinners Returning/Lost........................................ 11/3 All-Americans Returning/Lost..........................................4/0
Office Phone . ................................ (352) 375-4683 ext. 5500 Assistant Coaches...............................Adrian Burde (6th year) ...................................................... Robert Ladanyi (7th year) 2011 Record.................................................................... 17-2 Conference Finish............................................. 2nd (196.975) Regional Finish...........2nd (NCAA Denver Regional, 196.425) NCAA Finish.......................................................7th (196.125) 2010 High Score.......................197.725 (at Georgia, 2/12/11) Letterwinners Returning/Lost........................................... 7/5 All-Americans Returning/Lost........................................... 3/1
Media Information Gymnastics Contact........................................... Mary Howard Office Phone................................... (352) 375-4683 ext. 6100 Fax.................................................................(352) 375-4809 E-mail................................................. maryh@gators.ufl.edu Website................................................. www.gatorzone.com
(Salt Lake City, Utah • Friday, March 9 • 8 p.m.)
General Information Location................................................... Salt Lake City, Utah Enrollment...................................................................31,660 Conference........................................................................N/A Nickname.........................................................................Utes Colors...............................................................Red and White Arena.......................................................... Huntsman Center Capacity.......................................................................15,000 President......................................................Michael K. Young Director of Athletics.............................................Dr. Chris Hill SWA................................................................ Mary Bowman
Team Information Co-Head Coaches......Greg and Megan Marsden (37th/28th Year) Alma Mater............................. Greg- Central Arkansas (1972) .............................................................. Megan- Utah (1985) Record at School . ........................................ Greg- 950-180-6 ........................................................................Megan- 35-20 Overall Records..............................................................Same
Office Phone . ................................................(801) 581-3513 Assistant Coach....................................Tom Farden (2nd Year) 2011 Record.................................................................. 16-10 Conference Finish..............................................................N/A Regional Finish...............2nd (NCAA Norman Regional, 196.475) NCAA Finish.........................................................5th (196.50) 2011 High Score...........196.975 (vs. Washington, 2/11/2011) Letterwinners Returning/Lost......................................... 10/2 All-Americans Returning/Lost........................................... 4/0
Media Information Gymnastics Contact.................................................... Liz Abel Office Phone...................................................(801) 581-3511 Fax.................................................................(801) 209-6346 E-mail.......................................... label@huntsman.utah.edu Website................................................... www.utahutes.com
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2012 POST-SEASON INFORMATION Big Ten Championships
NCAA Regionals
NCAA Championships
Location......................................................Iowa City, Iowa Host School.................................................................Iowa Date..................................................... Saturday, March 24 Meet Time.................................................................... TBA Arena (Capacity).............. Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,500) Host Contact..................................................Nick Hegland Office Phone ...........................................(319) 335-9411 Fax................................................................(319) 335-9417 Website..................................... www.hawkeyesports.com
Saturday, April 7, 2012
Friday-Sunday April 20-22, 2012
Fayetteville Regional
Host.................................................University of Arkansas Arena........................................................... Barnhill Arena
Auburn Regional
Host....................................................... Auburn University Arena............................................................Auburn Arena
Champaign Regional
Host.....................................................University of Illinois Arena........................................................... Assembly Hall
Raleigh Regional
Host................................... North Carolina State University Arena.................................................... Reynolds Coliseum
Salt Lake City Regional
Host....................................................... University of Utah Arena...........................................Jon M. Huntsman Center
Seattle Regional
Host............................................ University of Washington Arena............................................Bank of American Arena
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Location............................................................Duluth, Ga. Host................................................................Georgia Tech Arena........................................................Gwinnett Center Schedule............. Friday, April 20, NCAA Preliminaries, TBA ................... Saturday, April 21, NCAA Super Six Finals, TBA ...........Sunday, April 22, NCAA Individual Event Finals, TBA