Meet Notes: at SEMO

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AUBURN UNIVERSITY 2012 gymnastics meet notes

media relations gymnastics contact • Taylor Bryan • media relations assistant taylor.bryan@auburn.edu • 205-862-8418 • twitter: @AUgymnastics • facebook: /AUgymnastics • www.auburntigers.com The Meet Auburn travels to Cape Girardeau, Mo. to face Southeast Missouri State for the final regular season road meet of the year. The Tigers are 12-2 all-time against SEMO. The two programs last met in 2011, a 195.625-192.250 win for the Tigers. Auburn has averaged a total score of 194.710 on the road in 2012, compared to 195.400 overall.

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AUBURN at SOUTHEAST MISSOURI

Multiple options exist to follow various meets during the 2012 season. For all home meets, live meet video and live stats will be available in addition to a live blog. All options can be found on AuburnTigers.com. A live blog will be available for all road meets at the same address.

Auburn in the Rankings Auburn slid one spot in the rankings to 16th, despite a strong score on Friday against Southern Utah. Auburn ranks 22nd in vault, 10th in uneven bars, 20th in balance beam and 16th in floor exercise. Senior all-arounder Kylie Shields owns the nation’s fourth-best uneven bars RQS with her mark of 9.890. Petrina Yokay ranks 12th in bars RQS (9.880) and Allyson Sandusky is 17th (9.875). Toi Garcia and Bri Guy ranks 47th in floor RQS at 9.835.

Friday, March 9, 2012 Houck Fieldhouse Cape Girardeau, Mo. 6:30 p.m. CT

Boosting the RQS Auburn was able to once again raise its RQS with a solid performance against Southern Utah. The Tigers posted a total score of 196.700, the fourth-best mark in school history. The score tied the total recorded against LSU in 2006. The Tigers used a season-high score of vault (49.150) and top-three scores on the other three events to record the top-four program score.

2012 AUBURN SCHEDULE (5-10, 0-6 SEC) Date J6 J 13 J 20

Opponent Time/Result Cancun Classic 3rd, 194.775 at LSU* (FSN TD) L, 195.025-193.800 GEORGIA* (CSS) L, 195.975-195.600

J 27

ALABAMA* (CSS) L, 196.325-196.250

F3 F 12

at Arkansas* (FSN) L, 196.800-195.800 West Virginia/Ball State/ Ohio State 3rd, 193.650

F 17

FLORIDA* (CSS) L, 197.500-196.875

F 24

at Kentucky* with Pittsburgh

2nd, 195.525

M2 M9 M 16 M 24

S. UTAH W, 196.700-193.150 at SE Missouri St. 6:30 p.m. BYU 7 p.m. SEC Championships at Duluth, Ga. (ESPN2 TD) 3 p.m.

A7

NCAA Regionals at Auburn, Ala. NCAA Nationals at Duluth, Ga.

A 21

FOLLOW THE ACTION

6 p.m. TBA

Home meets are in bold and held at Auburn Arena *SEC Opponent All times central For more information on dates and times of tape delayed broadcasts visit AuburnTigers.com

Up Next Auburn welcomes BYU into Auburn Arena for the final regular season meet of the 2012 season on March 16. The Tigers will meet Brigham Young for the 10th time in program history, but for the first time on The Plains in series history. In a rare feat, Auburn defeated the Cougars twice in 2011. First in a dual-meet in Provo 195.000-194.675, then three days later at a tri-meet with Southern Utah, 195.425-194.250.

THE 2012 AUBURN TIGERS NAME Lexus Demers Justine Foster Nicole Galluzzo Toi Garcia Brianna Guy Abbey Habicht Caryn Kadous Kareen Kaveh Laura Lane Allyson Sandusky Kylie Shields Kendall Swartz Kelsey Thomasson Megan Walker Brittany Webster Petrina Yokay

YR. Fr. Sr. So. Jr. Fr. So. Fr. Sr. Sr. Sr. Sr. Sr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Jr.

EVENT(S) AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA UB AA AA AA AA

HOMETOWN/CLUB Blaine, Minn./Midwest Gymnastics Raymond, Maine/Atlantic Old Brookville, N.Y./GMGC Severna Park, Md./Docksiders Gymnastics Catonsville, Md./Docksiders Gymnastics Maitland, Fla./Orlando Metro San Antonio, Texas/Aerial Athletics Gaithersburg, Md./Hill’s Gymnastics Glen Allen, Va./Richmond Olympiad Gymnastics Club Brookeville, Md./Hill’s Gymnastics Mahopac, N.Y./Dynamic Gymnastics Tallahassee, Fla./Trousdell Gymnastics Center Brandon, Miss./Courthouse Gymnastics Brackney, Pa./Southern Tier Gymnastics Academy Lee’s Summit, Mo./KGDC Cameron Park, Calif./Technique Gymnastics

HEAD COACH: Jeff Graba (2nd season) ASSISTANT COACHES: Kurt Hettinger (4th season); Jenny Rowland (2nd season) STUDENT COACH: Rachel Inniss (1st season), Leah Vining (1st season) DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS: Dawn Schueller (1st season) ATHLETIC TRAINER: Janet Taylor (7th season)

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Road Score at Kentucky Helps Ranking Auburn was able to bump its RQS with a solid road score against Kentucky. The 195.525 posted by the Tigers is the second-highest road score of the season, second only to the 195.800 scored at Arkansas. The Tigers used solid scores on uneven bars (49.175) and floor (49.100) to post their second-largest total of the season. Record Scoring against Florida Against the top-ranked Gators, Auburn recorded its highest score of the season, and the second-best score in program history with a 196.875. The score was the highest for Auburn since 2004. Included in the total were season highs on three events (vault, bars and beam). The Tigers’ 49.475 on uneven bars is the second-highest total for any team in Division I team through Feb. 20, 2012.

SEC STANDINGS as of March 7, 2012 TEAM Alabama Florida Georgia Arkansas LSU Kentucky Auburn

Guy Named Freshman of the Week Guy totaled 39.550 in the all-around competition - the third-best score in program history and the highest total for an Auburn gymnast since 2008. Guy is the first Auburn gymnast to receive an SEC weekly award since Allyson Sandusky in 2010, and the first to be named Freshman of the Week since Sandusky in 2009. Tigers Place Third at WVU Auburn tallied its lowest score of the season as it finished third behind Ohio State and West Virginia in a quad-meet hosted by the Mountaineers. Despite struggling for most of the day, Auburn still featured the top individual scorers on uneven bars (Petrina Yokay - 9.900) and floor exercise (Bri Guy - 9.825). Lexus Demers scored 9.700 in just her second-ever collegiate floor routine after joining the Auburn team last month. Strong Road Score at Arkansas Auburn posted its second-highest overall score and its best road mark of the 2012 season with a score of 195.800 against Arkansas. The Tigers came through with a season-best score of 49.975 on floor, anchored by a 9.900 from Bri Guy. Floor also saw the season debut of freshman mid-year enrollee Lexus Demers who posted a 9.600 in her first collegiate routine. Demers was pressed into action after Caryn Kadous was pulled from floor due to a minor ankle injury. Junior Petrina Yokay helped Auburn to its highest event score of the night, a 49.125 on beam, with her career-best 9.850 on the apparatus. Tigers Test Tide For the second-consecutive week, Auburn posted its highest total score of the season, despite a loss to Alabama in its third week of competition. The Tigers also posted season-high marks on bars and floor, breaking the 49.000 mark in each event for the first time this season. Auburn’s total score of 196.250 was its highest team score since posting a 196.400 in a win at Kentucky on February 12, 2010.

RECORD 9-1 10-1 6-3 10-5 5-8 6-6 5-10

RQS 196.925 197.330 196.915 196.545 196.405 194.930 195.735

HIGH 197.725 197.850 197.700 197.225 196.850 195.550 196.875

TIGERS IN THE RANKINGS as of March 7, 2012 TEAM EVENT Vault Bars Beam Floor Team Total

RQS 48.920 49.140 48.785 49.030 195.735

NAT’L RK 22nd 10th 20th 16th 16th

REG. RK 4th 2nd 4th 4th 4th

INDIVIDUAL (Top 100 National :: Top 25 Regional) GYMNAST Toi Garcia Bri Guy Kylie Shields Petrina Yokay Allyson Sandusky Allyson Sandusky Petrina Yokay Megan Walker Kylie Shields Bri Guy Toi Garcia Kylie Shields Kylie Shields

EVENT Vault Vault Bars Bars Bars Beam Beam Beam Beam Floor Floor Floor AA

RQS 9.840 9.835 9.890 9.880 9.865 9.805 9.805 9.785 9.775 9.835 9.835 9.805 39.130

NAT’L RK 53rd 58th 4th 12th 14th 55th 55th 78th 92nd 47th 47th 59th 25th

REG. RK 10th 11th 1st 2nd 4th 9th 9th 17th 19th 10th 10th 12th 4th

2012 MEET-BY-MEET RESULTS DATE

MEET

1/6 1/13 1/20 1/27 2/3 2/12

Cancun Classic at LSU GEORGIA ALABAMA at Arkansas at WVU w/Ball St. and Ohio St. FLORIDA at Kentucky w/Pitt SOUTHERN UTAH at SEMO BYU SEC Championship NCAA Regionals NCAA Nationals

2/17 2/24 3/2 3/9 3/16 3/24 4/7 4/21

TEAM AVERAGES

RESULT

VAULT

BARS

BEAM

FLOOR

TEAM

OPPONENT I

OPPONENT 2

OPPONENT 3

3rd L L L L 3rd

48.500 49.000 48.925 48.900 48.700 48.800

48.850 48.625 48.925 49.250 49.000 48.550

48.775 48.125 48.875 48.825 49.125 48.275

48.650 48.050 48.875 49.275 48.975 48.025

194.775 193.800 195.600 196.250 195.800 193.650

192.500 (LSU) 195.025 (LSU) 195.975 (Georgia) 196.325 (Alabama) 196.800 (Arkansas) 195.175 (WVU)

195.150 (Arizona)

196.450 (Arkansas)

191.775 (Ball State)

195.450 (Ohio State)

L 2nd W

49.075 48.800 49.150

49.475 49.175 49.425

49.150 48.075 48.875

49.175 49.100 49.250

196.875 195.150 196.700

197.500 (Florida) 195.525 (Kentucky) 193.325 (Pittsburgh) 193.150 (Southern Utah)

5-10

48.872

49.031

48.678

48.819

195.400

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PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Jeff Graba .................................................................... GRAY-buh Kurt Hettinger ..........................................................het-ING-gur Lexus Demers.............................................................duh-MURRS Nicole Galluzzo .........................................................GUH-loo-ZO Toi Garcia ................................................................................Toy Brianna Guy ................................................................BRE-on-UH Abbey Habicht .............................................................HOB-BICK Caryn Kadous ...............................................................kuh-DUCE Kareen Kaveh .................................................................KUH-vey Petrina Yokay ..................................................................YO-kay Veteran and Newcomer Both Shine in All-Around Senior Kylie Shields took home her second-consecutive and fourth career all-around title against Alabama. Shields earned a 39.225 behind a career-high 9.900 on bars. Freshman Bri Guy competed in the all-around for the first time this season, earning a 38.750. Guy tied her season-high 9.850 on vault, posted a 9.725 in her first bars routine of the season, and anchored on floor with a season-high 9.925.

2012 AUBURN GYMNASTICS TEAM AUBURN PROBABLE LINEUP VAULT Allyson Sandusky Petrina Yokay Brittany Webster Kylie Shields Bri Guy Toi Garcia Alternate: Caryn Kadous

BEAM Petrina Yokay Abbey Habicht Megan Walker Allyson Sandusky Kylie Shields Bri Guy Alternate: Caryn Kadous

BARS Bri Guy Abbey Habicht Megan Walker Petrina Yokay Allyson Sandusky Kylie Shields Alt./Exh.: Kareen Kaveh

FLOOR Caryn Kadous Laura Lane Kylie Shields Brittany Webster Toi Garcia Bri Guy Alt./Exh.: Petrina Yokay

Strong Opener with Georgia Auburn opened its home schedule with its strongest scoring output of the year. The Tigers broke 105 for the first time in 2012 and posted season-high scores in three events (bars, beam and floor). Additionally, the meet with Georgia set a new Auburn Arena gymnastics attendance record with 4,508 fans in attendance. Shields Shines Against UGA Senior Kylie Shields put on a show Friday night against Georgia. The senior from Mahopac, N.Y. claimed her third career all-around title as she bested Georgia’s Noel Couach in a heads up all-around showdown with a season-high AA score of 39.250. Auburn Stumbles in Baton Rouge Despite finishing two spots ahead of LSU at the Cancun Classic, Auburn fell to LSU in the SEC opening meet for both squads on January 13. Auburn senior Kylie Shields set a career high in the vault with a score of 9.875 and tied her career high on beam with a 9.900. The Tigers led after two events, but multiple falls on beam cost Auburn a chance at the victory. Cancun Classic a Success With a score of 194.725, Auburn finished in third place at the 2012 Cancun Classic at the Iberostar Resort in Cancun, Mexico on January 6. The Tigers edged fourth-place Iowa by nearly a full point and also scored higher than fifth-place LSU. Junior Petrina Yokay took second in the all-around competition with a score of 39.200 and senior Kylie Shields posted a 9.875 to take second in the uneven bars. Yokay set a new

2012 SEC WEEKLY HONORS GYMNAST OF THE WEEK Jan. 17 - Geralen Stack-Eaton, Alabama Jan. 25 - Katherine Grable, Arkansas Feb. 1 - Ashanee Dickerson, Florida Feb. 7 - Diandra Milliner, Alabama Feb. 14 - Kat Ding, Georgia Feb. 21 - Alaina Johnson, Florida Feb. 28 - Kytra Hunter, Florida March 6 - Jamie Pisani, Arkansas

FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK Jan. 17 - Lloimincia Hall, LSU Jan. 25 - Kytra Hunter, Florida Feb. 1 - Jessie Jordan, LSU/Kytra Hunter, Florida Feb. 7 - Rheagan Courville, LSU Feb. 14 - Kytra Hunter, Florida Feb. 21 - Bri Guy, Auburn Feb. 28 - Rheagan Courville, LSU March 6 - Lloimincia Hall, LSU

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career-best mark in the all-around and tied her career-high totals in beam and floor. Shields tied her career high mark on bars. Strength of Schedule Ranking Auburn’s 2012 schedule was ranked as the 7th-most difficult among NCAA Division I programs according to CollegeGymFans.com. Auburn will face eight programs this season ranked in the NACGC/W pre-season top 25. Demers Joins Program After enrolling for the Spring 2012 semester on Monday, freshman Lexus Demers has joined the Auburn program for the 2012 season. Demers, who graduated high school a semester early in December. The freshman saw her first action with a floor routine against Arkansas on February 3. Demers received a score of 9.600 for her first collegiate routine.

Auburn on TV Six Auburn meets are scheduled to air in tape-delayed fashion on television this season. Home meets against Georgia (1/24 - 6 pm), Alabama (1/31 - 6 pm) and Florida (2/26 - 12 pm) will be featured on CSS. Additionally, road meets at LSU (1/21 - 4 pm) and Arkansas (2/11 - 8 pm) will air on the Fox Sports Networks. The SEC Championships will air on ESPN2 on March 29 at 7 pm and again on ESPNU on April 2 at 7 pm. Follow the Tigers There are several ways you can keep up with everything Auburn gymnastics. Online: www.AuburnTigers.com On Facebook: www.facebook.com/AUGymnastics On Twitter: @AUGymnastics and @CoachJeffGraba

Recruiting Class Ranked in Top 10 Nationally With the addition of freshman Lexus Demers for the 2012 season, Auburn’s class of freshmen ranks among the top groups in the country. CollegeGymFans.com ranked Auburn’s class as the 10th-best in the nation on January 4. Auburn is one of five SEC programs in the top 10.

SEC WEEKLY TEAM RANKINGS as of March 5, 2012

SEC WEEKLY INDIVIDUAL RANKINGS as of March 5, 2012

EVENT

EVENT

VAULT 1. Alabama 2. Arkansas 3. Florida 4. LSU 5. Georgia 6. Auburn 7. Kentucky

RQS 49.470 49.345 49.325 49.275 49.260 48.920 48.835

AVERAGE 49.419 49.268 49.278 49.225 49.261 48.872 48.786

HIGH 49.600 49.400 49.575 49.500 49.450 49.150 49.125

BARS 1. Florida 2. Georgia 3. Arkansas 4. Alabama 5. Auburn 6. LSU 7. Kentucky

RQS 49.345 49.285 49.235 49.155 49.140 48.975 48.690

AVERAGE 49.303 49.244 49.208 49.103 49.031 48.781 48.589

HIGH 49.625 49.375 49.450 49.450 49.475 49.225 49.125

BEAM 1. Florida 2. Georgia 3. Alabama 4. LSU 5. Arkansas 6. Auburn 7. Kentucky

RQS 49.385 49.195 49.160 49.045 48.935 48.785 48.615

AVERAGE 49.272 49.175 49.100 48.728 48.903 48.678 48.369

HIGH 49.475 49.475 49.425 49.350 49.225 49.150 49.050

FLOOR 1. Alabama 2. Florida 3. Georgia 4. Arkansas 5. LSU 6. Auburn 7. Kentucky

RQS 49.235 49.220 49.210 49.175 49.130 49.030 48.735

AVERAGE 49.194 49.144 49.164 49.085 49.061 48.819 48.675

HIGH 49.600 49.625 49.450 49.425 49.350 49.275 49.200

VAULT 1. Rheagan Courville, LSU 2. Katherine Grable, Arkansas 3. Kat Ding, Georgia Kytra Hunter, Florida 5. Jaime Pisani, Arkansas

RQS 9.920 9.915 9.910 9.910 9.900

AVERAGE 9.911 9.911 9.911 9.894 9.893

HIGH 9.950 9.950 9.950 9.950 9.925

BARS 1. Kat Ding, Georgia 2. Alaina Johnson, Florida Kylie Shields, Auburn Mackenzie Caquatto, Florida Mariah Howdeshell, Arkansas

RQS 9.905 9.890 9.890 9.890 9.890

AVERAGE 9.864 9.889 9.789 9.882 9.865

HIGH 9.975 9.925 9.925 9.950 9.925

BEAM 1. Marissa King, Florida 2. Shayla Worley, Georgia Katherine Grable, Arkansas 4. Ashanée Dickerson, Florida Ashley Priess, Alabama Kytra Hunter, Florida

RQS 9.925 9.880 9.880 9.875 9.875 9.875

AVERAGE 9.883 9.692 9.853 9.844 9.846 9.800

HIGH 9.950 9.950 9.925 9.900 9.925 9.925

FLOOR 1. Jaime Pisani, Arkansas 2. Katherine Grable, Arkansas 3. Lloimincia Hall, LSU Kytra Hunter, Florida 5. Ashanée Dickerson, Florida

RQS 9.930 9.910 9.900 9.900 9.895

AVERAGE 9.930 9.850 9.889 9.903 9.882

HIGH 9.975 9.950 9.975 9.975 9.950

ALL-AROUND 1. Katherine Grable, Arkansas 2. Jaime Pisani, Arkansas 3. Ashanée Dickerson, Florida 4. Rheagan Courville, LSU 5. Kytra Hunter, Florida

RQS 39.500 39.425 39.410 39.370 39.320

AVERAGE 39.450 39.433 39.396 39.261 39.314

HIGH 39.725 39.725 39.600 39.500 39.675

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SEASON AND CAREER HIGHS LEXUS DEMERS :: FRESHMAN Event Season High Floor 9.700

Career High 9.700 (2/12/12)

JUSTINE FOSTER :: SENIOR Event Season High Bars --Floor ---

Career High 9.900 (2x) 9.825 (3/4/11)

NIKKI GALLUZZO :: SOPHOMORE Event Season High Career High Bars 9.775 (2/24/12) 9.775 (2/24/12)

TROESTER RANKINGS

ALLYSON SANDUSKY :: SENIOR Event Season High Vault 9.825 (3/2/12) Bars 9.925 (3x) Beam 9.875 (2x)

Career High 9.925 (3/5/10) 9.950 (3/20/10) 9.900 (1/28/11)

KYLIE SHIELDS :: SENIOR Event Season High Vault 9.875 (1/13/12) Bars 9.925 (2x) Beam 9.900 (1/13/12) Floor 9.850 (3x) All-Around 39.475 (3/2/12)

Career High 9.875 (1/13/12) 9.925 (2x) 9.900 (4x) 9.850 (6x) 39.475 (3/2/12)

KENDALL SWARTZ :: SENIOR Event Season High Bars ---

Career High 9.900 (2/13/09)

TOI GARCIA :: JUNIOR Event Season High Vault 9.900 (1/13/12) Bars 9.675 (1/13/12) Beam 9.725 (1/6/12) Floor 9.875 (4x) All-Around 38.600 (1/13/12)

Career High 9.925 (2/25/11) 9.800 (3/7/11) 9.750 (3/19/11) 9.900 (2/25/11) 38.950 (3/7/11)

BRIANNA GUY :: FRESHMAN Event Season High Vault 9.875 (2/17/12) Bars 9.825 (2/17/12) Beam 9.950 (2/17/12) Floor 9.950 (3/2/12) All-Around 39.550 (2/17/12)

Career High 9.875 (2/17/12) 9.825 (2/17/12) 9.950 (2/17/12) 9.950 (3/2/12) 39.550 (2/17/12)

ABBEY HABICHT :: SOPHOMORE Event Season High Bars 9.850 (2/17/12) Beam 9.800 (1/13/12)

Career High 9.850 (2/17/12) 9.825 (2x)

CARYN KADOUS :: FRESHMAN Event Season High Vault 9.725 (1/20/12) Beam 9.475 (2/24/12) Floor 9.825 (1/27/12)

BRITTANY WEBSTER :: FRESHMAN Event Season High Career High Vault 9.775 (2x) 9.775 (2x) Floor 9.850 (2/24/12) 9.850 (2/24/12)

Career High 9.725 (1/20/12) 9.475 (2/24/12) 9.825 (1/27/12)

KAREEN KAVEH :: SENIOR Event Season High Bars 9.625 (1/20/11)

Career High 9.700 (2x)

PETRINA YOKAY :: JUNIOR Event Season High Vault 9.825 (3/2/12) Bars 9.900 (4x) Beam 9.850 (2/3/12) Floor 9.775 (1/6/12) All-Around 39.200 (1/6/12)

LAURA LANE :: SENIOR Event Season High Vault --Beam --Floor 9.850 (2/17/12)

Career High 9.525 (1/7/11) 9.600 (1/7/11) 9.850 (2x)

KELSEY THOMASSON :: FRESHMAN Event Season High Career High LEAH VINING :: SENIOR Event Season High Bars 9.725 (1/6/12)

Career High 9.825 (1/28/11)

MEGAN WALKER :: FRESHMAN Event Season High Bars 9.875 (2/17/12) Beam 9.800 (3x)

Career High 9.875 (2/17/12) 9.800 (3x)

Career High 9.825 (2x) 9.950 (3/20/10) 9.850 (2/3/12) 9.775 (3x) 39.200 (1/6/12)

2012 TOP SCORES TEAM

INDIVIDUAL

196.875 196.250 196.700

TOTAL vs. Florida (2/17/12) vs. Alabama (1/27/12) vs. Southern Utah (3/2/12)

49.075 49.000 49.150

VAULT vs. Florida (2/17/12) at LSU (1/13/12) vs. Southern Utah (3/2/12)

49.475 49.425 49.250 49.150 49.125 48.875 49.275 49.250 49.175

UNEVEN BARS vs. Florida (2/17/12) vs. Southern Utah (3/2/12) vs. Alabama (1/27/12) BALANCE BEAM vs. Florida (2/17/12) at Arkansas (2/3/12) vs. Georgia (1/20/12) & vs. Southern Utah (3/2/12) FLOOR EXERCISE vs. Alabama (1/27/12) vs. Southern Utah (3/2/12) vs. Florida (2/17/12)

ALL-AROUND vs. Florida (2/17/12) vs. Southern Utah (3/2/12) vs. Southern Utah (3/2/12)

39.550 39.475 39.350

Bri Guy Kylie Shields Bri Guy

9.900 9.875

Toi Garcia Shields, Guy, Garcia

VAULT at LSU (1/13/12) at LSU, vs. Florida, 2x

9.925 9.925

Allyson Sandusky Kylie Shields

UNEVEN BARS 3x 2x

9.950 9.900 9.875

Bri Guy Kylie Shields Shields, Sandusky

BALANCE BEAM vs. Florida (2/17/12) at LSU (1/13/12) vs. Georgia, 2x

9.950 9.925 9.900

Bri Guy Bri Guy Bri Guy

FLOOR EXERCISE vs. Southern Utah (3/2/12) vs. Alabama (1/27/12) vs. Georgia, at Arkansas, vs. Florida

NATIONAL TOP 25 as of March 5, 2012

Rank 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25

Team Avg. Florida 197.330 Oklahoma 197.310 UCLA 197.085 Alabama 196.925 Georgia 196.915 Nebraska 196.795 Utah 196.555 Arkansas 196.545 Oregon State 196.405 L.S.U. 196.405 Stanford 196.205 Penn State 195.995 Ohio State 195.940 Missouri 195.790 Boise State 195.750 Auburn 195.735 Arizona 195.525 Minnesota 195.470 Illinois 195.360 Michigan 195.345 NC State 195.335 Denver 195.270 Arizona St. 195.145 Washington 195.025 Kentucky 194.930

Reg. SE SC W C SE SC NC SC W C W NE C SC W C SC NC SC NE SE NC SC W C

Conf. SEC Big 12 PAC 12 SEC SEC Big 10 PAC 12 SEC PAC 12 SEC PAC 12 Big 10 Big 10 Big 12 MWC SEC PAC 12 Big 10 Big 10 Big 10 EAGL WAC PAC 12 PAC 12 SEC

Div. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

High 196.997 196.880 196.758 196.816 196.844 196.459 196.650 196.463 196.347 195.794 195.878 195.875 195.980 195.194 195.356 195.400 195.192 194.903 194.997 195.050 195.139 194.922 194.478 194.686 194.419

RQS 197.850 197.450 198.050 197.725 197.700 197.375 197.550 197.225 197.400 196.850 196.575 196.650 197.625 196.375 196.175 196.875 196.275 196.250 195.775 196.300 196.775 196.400 195.875 195.725 195.950

2012 Auburn opponents in bold

AUBURN RECORDS TEAM Vault Bars Beam Floor Total

49.500 49.500 49.600 49.600 197.000

INDIVIDUAL Vault Julie Dwyer Bars Sarah Wentworth Beam Rachael Tarantino Sally Cantrell Floor Becky Erwin AA Julie Dwyer

vs. Denver vs. Centenary at Centenary vs. Florida vs. Florida

3/2/08 3/20/10 2/29/04 2/13/04 2/13/04

9.975 10.000 10.000 10.000 10.000 39.650

2008 2000 2004 2002 1993 2007

AUBURN QUICK FACTS Location Founded Enrollment Nickname Colors Arena Affiliation Conference President Athletic Director Head Coach Assistant Coaches 2011 Overall Record 2011 SEC Championship Finish Letterwinners Returning/Lost Newcomers

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Auburn, Ala. 1856 25,469 Tigers Burnt Orange and Navy Blue Auburn Arena (7,500) NCAA Division I Southeastern Conference Dr. Jay Gouge Jay Jacobs Jeff Graba Kurt Hettinger, Jenny Rowland 9-14 6th (195.325 pts) 10/4 7


2012 INDIVIDUAL GYMNAST PERFORMANCES LEXUS DEMERS :: FRESHMAN 2012 VAULT BARS Cancun Classic ----at LSU ----Georgia ----Alabama ----at Arkansas ----WVU/OSU/BSU ----Florida ----at Kentucky ----S. Utah ----at SEMO BYU at SEC Average ----Season High ----Career High ----JUSTINE FOSTER :: SENIOR 2012 VAULT BARS Cancun Classic ----at LSU ----Georgia ----Alabama ----at Arkansas ----WVU/OSU/BSU ----Florida ----at Kentucky ----S. Utah ----at SEMO BYU at SEC Average ----Season High ----Career High -----

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NIKKI GALLUZZO :: SOPHOMORE 2012 VAULT BARS BEAM Cancun Classic ------at LSU ------Georgia ------Alabama ------at Arkansas ------WVU/OSU/BSU --9.725 --Florida ------at Kentucky --9.775 --S. Utah ------at SEMO BYU at SEC Average --9.750 --Season High --9.775 --Career High --9.775 --TOI GARCIA :: JUNIOR 2012 VAULT BARS Cancun Classic 9.800 --at LSU 9.900 9.675 Georgia 9.800 --Alabama 9.875 --at Arkansas 9.800 --WVU/OSU/BSU 9.825 --Florida 9.875 --at Kentucky 9.725 --S. Utah 9.825 --at SEMO BYU at SEC Average 9.825 9.675 Season High 9.900 9.675 Career High 9.925 9.800

BEAM 9.725 9.325 ------9.200 -------

FLOOR 9.750 9.700 9.875 9.875 9.825 9.075 9.875 9.850 9.875

AA --38.600 ---------------

9.417 9.725 9.750

9.744 9.875 9.900

38.600 38.600 38.950

BRIANNA GUY :: FRESHMAN 2012 VAULT BARS Cancun Classic 9.550 --at LSU 9.825 --Georgia 9.850 ... Alabama 9.850 9.725 at Arkansas 9.700 9.750 WVU/OSU/BSU 9.800 9.750 Florida 9.875 9.825 at Kentucky 9.850 --S. Utah 9.825 9.775 at SEMO BYU at SEC Average 9.792 9.765 Season High 9.875 9.825 Career High 9.875 9.825

BEAM --9.250 9.775 9.250 9.850 9.675 9.950 --9.800

FLOOR --9.625 9.900 9.925 9.900 9.825 9.900 --9.950

AA ------38.750 39.200 39.050 39.550 --39.350

9.650 9.950 9.950

9.861 9.950 9.950

39.380 39.550 39.550

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ABBEY HABICHT :: SOPHOMORE 2012 VAULT BARS BEAM Cancun Classic --9.600 9.100 at LSU --9.675 9.800 Georgia --9.675 9.700 Alabama --9.775 9.775 at Arkansas --8.400 9.200 WVU/OSU/BSU ------Florida --9.850 9.700 at Kentucky --9.825 9.600 S. Utah --9.825 9.650 at SEMO BYU at SEC Average --9.578 9.566 Season High --9.850 9.800 Career High --9.850 9.825 CARYN KADOUS :: FRESHMAN 2012 VAULT BARS BEAM Cancun Classic ------at LSU 9.475 ----Georgia 9.725 ----Alabama 9.675 ----at Arkansas 9.200 ----WVU/OSU/BSU 9.225 ----Florida ------at Kentucky ----9.475 S. Utah ------at SEMO BYU at SEC Average 9.460 --9.475 Season High 9.725 --9.475 Career High 9.725 --9.475 KAREEN KAVEH :: SENIOR 2012 VAULT BARS Cancun Classic ----at LSU ----Georgia --9.625 Alabama ----at Arkansas ----WVU/OSU/BSU ----Florida ----at Kentucky ----S. Utah ----at SEMO BYU at SEC Average --9.625 Season High --9.625 Career High --9.700

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LAURA LANE :: SENIOR 2012 VAULT BARS Cancun Classic ----at LSU ----Georgia ----Alabama ----at Arkansas ----WVU/OSU/BSU ----Florida ----at Kentucky ----S. Utah ----at SEMO BYU at SEC Average ----Season High ----Career High 9.525 ---

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ALLYSON SANDUSKY :: SENIOR 2012 VAULT BARS BEAM Cancun Classic 9.650 9.725 9.775 at LSU 9.750 9.800 9.850 Georgia 9.750 9.875 9.125 Alabama 9.725 9.925 9.700 at Arkansas 9.750 9.825 9.875 WVU/OSU/BSU --9.875 9.825 Florida 9.725 9.925 9.875 at Kentucky 9.700 9.825 9.350 S. Utah 9.825 9.925 9.675 at SEMO BYU at SEC Average 9.734 9.856 9.672 Season High 9.825 9.925 9.875 Career High 9.925 9.950 9.900 KYLIE SHIELDS :: SENIOR 2012 VAULT BARS Cancun Classic 9.700 9.875 at LSU 9.875 9.800 Georgia 9.775 9.800 Alabama 9.775 9.900 at Arkansas 9.675 9.900 WVU/OSU/BSU 9.750 9.125 Florida 9.825 9.925 at Kentucky 9.750 9.850 S. Utah 9.850 9.925 at SEMO BYU at SEC Average 9.775 9.789 Season High 9.875 9.925 Career High 9.875 9.925 KENDALL SWARTZ :: SENIOR 2012 VAULT BARS Cancun Classic ----at LSU ----Georgia ----Alabama ----at Arkansas ----WVU/OSU/BSU ----Florida ----at Kentucky ----S. Utah ----at SEMO BYU at SEC Average ----Season High ----Career High --9.900

BEAM 9.675 9.900 9.875 9.725 9.750 9.250 8.450 9.525 9.850

FLOOR 9.775 9.125 9.800 9.825 9.850 9.775 9.700 9.850 9.850

AA 39.025 38.700 39.250 39.225 39.175 37.900 37.900 38.975 39.475

9.556 9.900 9.900

9.728 9.850 9.850

38.847 39.475 39.475

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2012 INDIVIDUAL GYMNAST PERFORMANCES KELSEY THOMASSON :: FRESHMAN 2012 VAULT BARS BEAM Cancun Classic ------at LSU ------Georgia ------Alabama ------at Arkansas ------WVU/OSU/BSU ------Florida ------at Kentucky ------S. Utah ------at SEMO BYU at SEC Average ------Season High ------Career High ------LEAH VINING :: SENIOR 2012 VAULT BARS Cancun Classic --9.725 at LSU ----Georgia ----Alabama ----at Arkansas ----WVU/OSU/BSU ----Florida ----at Kentucky ----S. Utah ----at SEMO BYU at SEC Average --9.725 Season High --9.725 Career High --9.825

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MEGAN WALKER :: FRESHMAN 2012 VAULT BARS BEAM Cancun Classic --9.725 9.775 at LSU --9.575 9.250 Georgia --9.775 9.775 Alabama --9.775 9.800 at Arkansas --9.625 9.800 WVU/OSU/BSU --9.300 9.775 Florida --9.875 9.800 at Kentucky --9.850 9.725 S. Utah --9.850 9.750 at SEMO BYU at SEC Average --9.706 9.717 Season High --9.875 9.800 Career High --9.875 9.800 BRITTANY WEBSTER :: FRESHMAN 2012 VAULT BARS BEAM Cancun Classic ------at LSU 9.650 ----Georgia 9.750 ----Alabama 9.675 ----at Arkansas 9.775 ----WVU/OSU/BSU 9.725 ----Florida 9.775 ----at Kentucky 9.750 ----S. Utah 9.750 ----at SEMO BYU at SEC Average 9.731 ----Season High 9.775 ----Career High 9.775 -----

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PETRINA YOKAY :: JUNIOR 2012 VAULT BARS Cancun Classic 9.800 9.800 at LSU --9.675 Georgia --9.800 Alabama --9.875 at Arkansas --9.900 WVU/OSU/BSU 9.700 9.900 Florida 9.700 9.900 at Kentucky 9.725 9.825 S. Utah 9.825 9.900 at SEMO BYU at SEC Average 9.750 9.842 Season High 9.825 9.900 Career High 9.825 9.950

BEAM 9.825 --9.750 9.825 9.850 9.750 9.825 9.750 9.800

FLOOR 9.775 ------------9.625 ---

AA 39.200 ------------38.925 ---

9.797 9.850 9.850

9.700 9.775 9.775

39.063 39.200 39.200

2012 EVENT TITLES MEET Cancun Classic at LSU Georgia Alabama at Arkansas at WVU/Ball State/Ohio State Florida at Kentucky Southern Utah at SEMO BYU SEC Championship NCAA Regionals NCAA Nationals

VAULT --------------Bri Guy Kylie Shields

BARS Kylie Shields Sandusky/Shields Allyson Sandusky Allyson Sandusky --Petrina Yokay Sandusky/Shields --Sandusky/Shields

BEAM --Kylie Shields Kylie Shields ------Bri Guy Petrina Yokay Kylie Shields

FLOOR ----Bri Guy Bri Guy --Bri Guy Bri Guy --Bri Guy

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ALL-AROUND ----Kylie Shields Kylie Shields --------Kylie Shields


2012 AUBURN GYMNASTICS TV ROSTER

Lexus Demers Freshman :: AA Blaine, Minn.

Justine Foster Senior :: AA Raymond, Maine

Nikki Galluzzo Sophomore :: AA Old Brookville, N.Y.

Toi Garcia Junior :: AA Severna Park, Md.

Brianna Guy Freshman :: AA Catonsville, Md.

Abbey Habicht Sophomore :: AA Maitland, Fla.

Caryn Kadous Freshman :: AA San Antonio, Texas

Kareen Kaveh Senior :: AA Gaithersburg, Md.

Laura Lane Senior :: AA Glen Allen, Va.

Allyson Sandusky Senior :: AA Brookeville, Md.

Kylie Shields Senior :: AA Mahopac, N.Y.

Kendall Swartz Senior :: UB Tallahassee, Fla.

Kelsey Thomasson Freshman :: AA Brandon, Miss.

Leah Vining Senior :: UB/Beam Woodstock, Ga.

Megan Walker Freshman :: AA Brackney, Pa.

Brittany Webster Freshman :: AA Lee’s Summit, Mo.

Petrina Yokay Junior :: AA Cameron Park, Calif.

Jeff Graba Head Coach Second Season

Kurt Hettinger Assistant Coach Fourth Season

Jenny Rowland Assistant Coach Second Season

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