Michigan State University
Pittsburgh w/ Ohio State
Women Gymnasts Finish Second in Tri-Meet
3/5/2000 12:00:00 AM | Women's Gymnastics
March 5, 2000
EAST LANSING, Mich. - The Spartan women's gymnastics team finished second with a team score of 195.150 in a tri-meet hosted by Pittsburgh with Ohio State. Pittsburgh won the meet with a score of 195.925 and Ohio State took third scoring a 194.325.
MSU took the top two spots in the floor exercise. Junior Melissa Green (East Lansing, Mich.) finished first with a score of 9.925 and senior Polly Kiker (Englewood, Colo.) took second with a 9.900. Green also tied for first on the uneven bars with a score of 9.900. Elisabeth Forshier (Jr., South St. Paul, Minn.) tied for second in the vault with a 9.800.
Michigan State's next action will be Saturday, March 11 at North Carolina State. North Carolina, Denver, Pennsylvania and Boise State will also compete in the meet.
Top Three ScoresAll-Around39.375 Danielle Alba, Pittsburgh39.300 Lindsey Vagedes, Ohio State39.100 Pam Lieberman, Pittsburgh
Vault9.875 Lindsey Vagedes, Ohio State9.800 Elisabeth Forshier, Michigan State9.800 Jill Tucker, Ohio State
Uneven Bars9.900 Melissa Green, Michigan State9.900 Mary Beth Doerr, Ohio State9.875 Raya Mullin, Pittsburgh
Balance Beam9.850 Danielle Alba, Pittsburgh9.875 Lisa Fronhofer, Pittsburgh9.850 Pam Lieberman, Pittsburgh
Floor Exercise9.925 Melissa Green, Michigan State9.900 Poly Kiker, Michigan State9.900 Samantha Salyers, Pittsburgh9.900 Danielle Alba, Pittsburgh9.900 Lisa Fronhofer, Pittsburgh
