Women Gymnasts Host Spartan Invitational Saturday
2/24/2000 12:00:00 AM | Women's Gymnastics
Feb. 24, 2000
EAST LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan State women's gymnastics team will host the Spartan Invitational at Jenison Field House on Saturday, February 26 at 7:30 p.m. This meet will feature No. 21 New Hampshire, Southeast Missouri State and Bowling Green.
As a team, the Spartans remain at 20th on the uneven bars with an average score of 48.527. Individually, Melissa Green (Jr., East Lansing, Mich.) is sixth in the all-around (39.400) and moved up 10 notches from 21st to 11th on the uneven bars (9.858) from last week.
Green has the Spartans highest scores, all of which are career highs, in the all-around (39.400), the uneven bars (9.950) and the floor exercise (9.975). Elisabeth Forshier (Jr., South St. Paul, Minn.) owns the vault high score with a career-high score of 9.900, while Jane McIntosh (So., Concord, Mich.) has the top score on the beam with a career-high score of 9.875.
Michigan State leads the season series against New Hampshire (12-5), Southeast Missouri State (7-1) and Bowling Green (10-1).