UC Davis and Alaska Scores Amongst All-Time Team Highs

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UC Davis senior Tanya Ho was named MPSF gymnast of the week.

UC Davis senior Tanya Ho was named MPSF gymnast of the week.

March 11, 2010

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UC DAVIS (11-3) won a triangular at home last Friday over Eastern Michigan and Sacramento State, matching a season-high (194.250), tied for the fourth-highest in team history. The Aggies scored a 48.900 on bars and 48.600 on beam, both No. 2 all-time for the program. Marcy Miller posted career-highs for third-place on beam (9.825) and bars (9.775). Tanya Ho and Lida Gehlen shared the bars title (9.800), while Ho was second all-around (38.850). Michelle Bobonski added a vault title (9.775). UCD hosts another tri-meet Sunday (Mar. 14) against California and Texas Woman's University.

bALASKA-ANCHORAGE (2-13) sophomores Kelsey Fullerton and Shakea Sanders placed in the top-two spots on vault as the Seawolves scored a 187.600 in a dual loss at Illinois State last Friday. Fullerton won vault with a season-best (9.675) and Sanders was second all-around (37.375). Sunday, Courtney Williams hit a career all-around (38.475), as the Seawolves (189.850) placed third to No. 18 Missouri and host SE Missouri State. UAA recorded its fourth best floor score in team history (48.600). UAA hosts Air Force Friday and Sunday in MPSF dual meets.

AIR FORCE (5-12) was off last week, and travels to Alaska-Anchorage for a pair of MPSF duals Friday and Sunday (Mar. 12 & 14). In its last meet at No. 18 Denver, Air Force posted its best team score (191.725) in over two years.

SEATTLE PACIFIC (0-15) was off this past week and travels to Ypsilanti, MI, for a Saturday (Mar. 13) quad meet with host Eastern Michigan, Western Michigan, and Northern Illinois. Last time out, junior Anissa Madrid turned in the top Falcon results in a tri-meet with Arkansas and host Washington. She finished fifth all-around (37.525) and sixth with a season-high beam (9.750).

TANYA HO - MPSF GYMNAST OF THE WEEK
UC Davis senior Tanya Ho (Elk Grove) wins this award for the third time this year, by virtue of a pair of season-highs all-around (38.850) and uneven bars (9.80), placing second and first respectively, as well as a fourth place finish on floor (9.70) in a tri-meet win over Sac State and EMU. She added a 9.675 vault, and her 9.675 beam helped UCD achieve its second best of all-time (48.600) in that event. Also Nominated: Courtney Williams (UAA)

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Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Women's Gymnastics