No. 22 Arizona Gymnastics Takes Down No. 25 Stanford for Think Pink Meet

Sunday, February 23

Tucson, Ariz.

12:00 PM

University of Arizona

Stanford

Photo by: Mike Mattina / Arizona Athletics

No. 22 Arizona Gymnastics Takes Down No. 25 Stanford for Think Pink Meet

02/23/2020 | Gymnastics

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By: Arizona Athletics

TUCSON, Ariz. – Arizona Gymnastics posted a final score of 196.150, tying their season-high, to take down No. 25 Stanford who earned a final score of 195.225 on Sunday afternoon in McKale Center. Six GymCats earned season-high scores and four earned career-best scores.

Coach's Corner

Hear from @UACoachJohn about today's win over Stanford! pic.twitter.com/C9eCEXfQMX
— Arizona GymCats (@ArizonaGymCats) February 23, 2020

Vault
The GymCats earned a 49.050 on vault, tying with Stanford after the first rotation. Payton Bellows earned a season-high of 9.85 and Jenny Leung tied her career-high of 9.85, both tying for second place on the event. Maddi Leydin earned a 9.825 and took home fourth place on vault.

Uneven Bars
On the uneven bars, Arizona posted a 49.050 to pull away from Stanford in the second rotation. Christina Berg earned a 9.925 to earn the first-place crown. Haylie Hendrickson earned a season-high score of 9.850 in a tie for second place.

Balance Beam
Arizona scored a 48.950 on the balance beam, with two GymCats earning career-high scores. Freshman Sirena Linton made her beam debut and posted a 9.875 to tie for first place with Kennedi Davis, who tied her career-high score. Malia Hargrove scored a 9.825 to tie for fourth place.

Floor
The GymCats earned a 49.100 on floor to close out the meet. Maddi Leydin tied for second place on the event with a 9.875 and Malia Hargrove took home fourth place with a score of 9.85. Christina Berg tied her season-high on floor with a 9.825.

Athlete of the Meet – Sirena Linton

Sirena Linton earned the title of Athlete of the Meet for Arizona with a 9.75 on bars and a 9.875 on beam.

New Season-Highs
Payton Bellows: VT – 9.850
Christina Berg: FX – 9.825 (tied)
Kennedi Davis: BB – 9.875 (tied)
Haylie Hendrickson: UB – 9.850
Jenny Leung: VT – 9.850 (tied)
Sirena Linton: BB – 9.875

New Career-Highs
Kennedi Davis: BB – 9.875 (tied)
Jenny Leung: VT – 9.850 (tied)
Sirena Linton: BB – 9.875

Arizona will travel to the Bay Area to compete against California on Sunday March 1 at 3 p.m. MST before returning home to host Arizona State on March 6 and a tri-meet with Ohio State and Bridgeport on March 8.

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