Meet Notes: Auburn vs. Florida

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AUBURN UNIVERSITY 2012 gymnastics meet notes

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The Meet Auburn returns to The Plains to face No. 2 Florida on Friday. The meet is the 63rd all-time clash between Auburn and the Gators, with Florida holding a 50-12 advantage in the series. The Tigers return to Auburn Arena where they are averaging a score of 195.925 in two meets, compared to an average score of 194.506 in four road meets.

WEEK FIVE No. 17

AUBURN vs. No. 2

FOLLOW THE ACTION 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 dropped to 17th in the rankings after its season low score of 193.650 at West Virginia. Auburn ranks 22nd in vault, 11th in uneven bars, 12th in balance beam and 29th in floor exercise. Allyson Sandusky owns the 22nd best bars average nationally at 9.838, while Petrina Yokay’s lone all-around score of 39.200 still ranks 23rd nationally.

FLORIDA Friday, February 17, 2012 Auburn Arena

2012 AUBURN SCHEDULE (3-8, 0-4 SEC)

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.

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

Up Next Auburn heads on the road once again, this time to face SEC opponent Kentucky. Also joining the Tigers and Kentucky will be Pittsburgh. The meet is scheduled for 6 p.m. on February 24 at Memorial Coliseum. Auburn holds a 34-26 all-time advantage over the Wildcats.

J 27

ALABAMA* (CSS) L, 196.325-196.250

Auburn, Ala. 7 p.m. CT

F3 F 12

at Arkansas* (FSN) L, 196.800-195.800 West Virginia/Ball State/ Ohio State 3rd, 193.650 F 17 FLORIDA* (CSS TD) 7 p.m. F 24 at Kentucky* with Pittsburgh 6 p.m. M2 M9 M 16 M 24

A7 A 21

SOUTHERN UTAH at SE Missouri St. BYU SEC Championships at Duluth, Ga. (ESPN2 TD) NCAA Regionals at Auburn, Ala. NCAA Nationals at Duluth, Ga.

7 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 7 p.m. 3 p.m.

6 p.m.

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 Leah Vining Megan Walker Brittany Webster Petrina Yokay

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

EVENT(S) AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA UB AA Bars/Beam 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 Woodstock, Ga./Georgia All-Star Gymnastics Brackney, Pa./Southern Tier Gymnastics Academy Lee’s Summit, Mo./KGDC Cameron Park, Calif./Technique Gymnastics

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

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

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Solid Road Effort 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. 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 seasonhigh 9.925. 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 allaround showdown with a season-high AA score of 39.250.

SEC STANDINGS as of February 14, 2012 TEAM Alabama Florida Georgia Arkansas LSU Auburn Kentucky

RECORD 7-0 7-1 4-2 9-3 2-7 3-8 3-5

RQS --196.630 196.520 196.425 195.145 194.725 194.025

HIGH 197.725 197.850 197.250 197.225 196.850 196.250 195.050

TIGERS IN THE RANKINGS as of February 14, 2012 TEAM EVENT Vault Bars Beam Floor Team Total

RQS 48.765 48.790 48.575 48.515 194.725

NAT’L RK 22nd 11th 12th 29th 17th

REG. RK 4th 2nd 3rd 6th 4th

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

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

RQS 9.833 9.820 9.810 -9.700 --9.655 9.675 9.655 ----38.805 --

NAT’L RK 56th 22nd 30th ---42nd ---32nd 98th 23rd 39th 54th 91st

REG. RK 11th 2nd 3rd 19th 20th 21st 7th 15th 15th 18th 4th 14th 3rd 6th 10th 17th

2012 MEET-BY-MEET RESULTS DATE

MEET

RESULT

VAULT

BARS

BEAM

FLOOR

TEAM

OPPONENT I

OPPONENT 2

OPPONENT 3

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 SOUTHERN UTAH at SEMO BYU SEC Championship NCAA Regionals NCAA Nationals

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)

TEAM AVERAGES

3-8

48.804

48.867

48.667

48.642

194.979

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

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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 Yokay Working Her Way Back Auburn Junior Petrina Yokay competed in three events at WVU, marking the first time she competed in three events since her all-around appearance in Cancun. Yokay added vault to her recent run of bars and beam

2012 AUBURN GYMNASTICS TEAM AUBURN PROBABLE LINEUP VAULT Allyson Sandusky Petrina Yokay Brittany Webster Kylie Shields Bri Guy Toi Garcia Alternate: Caryn Kadous BARS Bri Guy Abbey Habicht Megan Walker Petrina Yokay Allyson Sandusky Kylie Shields Alternate: Nikki Galluzzo Exhibition: Kareen Kaveh

BEAM Petrina Yokay Megan Walker Abbey Habicht Allyson Sandusky Bri Guy Kylie Shields Alternate: Toi Garcia Exhibition: Caryn Kadous FLOOR Laura Lane Kylie Shields Brittany Webster Lexus Demers Toi Garcia Bri Guy Alternate: Caryn Kadous

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 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.

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

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

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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. 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. 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

SEC WEEKLY TEAM RANKINGS as of February 14, 2012

SEC WEEKLY INDIVIDUAL RANKINGS as of February 14, 2012

EVENT

EVENT

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

RQS -49.265 49.205 49.190 49.165 48.765 48.750

AVERAGE 49.400 49.257 49.254 49.213 49.204 48.804 48.796

HIGH 49.600 49.400 49.500 49.325 49.400 49.000 49.025

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

RQS 49.215 49.205 49.180 -48.790 48.570 48.405

AVERAGE 49.283 49.243 49.204 48.985 48.867 48.667 48.475

HIGH 49.625 49.450 49.325 49.250 49.250 49.150 48.825

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

RQS 49.145 49.120 -48.935 48.575 48.395 48.215

AVERAGE 49.200 49.158 49.060 48.971 48.667 48.554 48.342

HIGH 49.475 49.350 49.425 49.225 49.125 49.350 48.975

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

RQS 49.050 -49.085 49.020 48.915 48.515 48.530

AVERAGE 49.146 49.095 49.082 49.067 48.954 48.642 48.583

HIGH 49.625 49.450 49.425 49.300 49.150 49.275 48.850

VAULT 1. Rheagan Courville, LSU 2. Katherine Grable, Arkansas 3. Ashley Sledge, Alabama 4. Kat Ding, Georgia 5. Marissa Gutierrez, Alabama

RQS 9.915 9.910 -9.900 --

AVERAGE 9.921 9.907 9.905 9.904 9.895

HIGH 9.950 9.950 9.975 9.925 9.950

BARS 1. Alaina Johnson, Florida 2. Mariah Howdeshell, Arkansas 3. Mackenze Caquatto, Florida 4. Gina Nuccio, Georgia 5. Jaime Pisani, Arkansas

RQS 9.880 9.880 -9.875 9.870

AVERAGE 9.888 9.882 9.881 9.879 9.879

HIGH 9.925 9.925 9.950 9.900 9.950

BEAM 1. Shayla Worley, Georgia 2. Katherine Grable, Arkansas 3. Marissa King, Florida 4. Alaina Johnson, Florida Ashanee Dickerson, Florida

RQS 9.870 9.880 9.835 9.815 9.820

AVERAGE 9.883 9.879 9.854 9.833 9.833

HIGH 9.950 9.925 9.950 9.925 9.900

FLOOR 1. Jaime Pisani, Arkansas 2. Kytra Hunter, Florida 3. Ashanée Dickerson, Florida 4. Lloimincia Hall, LSU 5. Ashley Sledge, Alabama

RQS 9.925 9.890 -9.870 --

AVERAGE 9.925 9.904 9.900 9.875 9.855

HIGH 9.975 9.975 9.950 9.900 9.875

ALL-AROUND 1. Ashley Priess, Alabama Kat Ding, Georgia 3. Alaina Johnson, Florida 4. Katherine Grable, Arkansas 5. Ashanée Dickerson, Florida

RQS ---39.380 --

AVERAGE 39.550 39.550 39.475 39.443 39.385

HIGH 39.550 39.550 39.575 39.725 39.600

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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 9.725 (2/12/12) 9.725 (2/12/12)

TROESTER RANKINGS

ALLYSON SANDUSKY :: SENIOR Event Season High Vault 9.750 (3x) Bars 9.925 (1/27/12) Beam 9.875 (2/3/12)

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 9.900 (2x) Beam 9.900 (1/13/12) Floor 9.850 (2/3/12) All-Around 39.250 (1/20/12)

Career High 9.875 (1/13/12) 9.900 (2x) 9.900 (4x) 9.850 (4x) 39.300 (3/7/11)

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 (2x) 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 9.850 (2x) Bars 9.750 (2x) Beam 9.850 (2/3/12) Floor 9.925 (1/27/12) All-Around 39.200 (2/3/12)

Career High 9.850 (2x) 9.750 (2x) 9.850 (2/3/12) 9.925 (1/27/12) 39.200 (2/3/12)

ABBEY HABICHT :: SOPHOMORE Event Season High Bars 9.775 (1/27/12) Beam 9.800 (1/13/12)

Career High 9.775 (2x) 9.825 (2x)

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

BRITTANY WEBSTER :: FRESHMAN Event Season High Career High Vault 9.775 (2/3/12) 9.775 (2/3/12) Floor 9.800 (2x) 9.800 (2x)

Career High 9.725 (1/20/12) 9.825 (1/27/12)

PETRINA YOKAY :: JUNIOR Event Season High Vault 9.800 (1/6/12) Bars 9.900 (2x) Beam 9.850 (2/3/12) Floor 9.775 (1/6/12) All-Around 39.200 (1/6/12)

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

Career High 9.700 (2x)

LAURA LANE :: SENIOR Event Season High Vault --Beam --Floor 9.825 (1/27/12)

Career High 9.525 (1/7/11) 9.600 (1/7/11) 9.850 (2/25/11)

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 9.775 (2x) Beam 9.800 (2x)

Career High 9.775 (2x) 9.800 (2x)

Career High 9.825 (1/7/11) 9.950 (3/20/10) 9.850 (2/3/12) 9.775 (3x) 39.200 (1/6/12)

2012 TOP SCORES TEAM

INDIVIDUAL

196.250 195.800 195.600

TOTAL vs. Alabama (1/27/12) at Arkansas (2/3/12) vs. Georgia (1/20/12)

39.250 39.225 39.200

Kylie Shields Kylie Shields Yokay/Guy

ALL-AROUND vs. Georgia (1/20/12) vs. Alabama (1/27/12) at Cancun Classic/at Arkansas

49.000 48.925 48.900

VAULT at LSU (1/13/12) vs. Georgia (1/20/12) vs. Alabama (1/27/12)

9.900 9.875 9.875

Toi Garcia Kylie Shields Toi Garcia

VAULT at LSU (1/13/12) at LSU (1/13/12) vs. Alabama (1/27/12)

49.250 49.000 48.925

UNEVEN BARS vs. Alabama (1/27/12) at Arkansas (2/3/12) vs. Georgia (1/20/12)

9.925 9.900

Allyson Sandusky Yokay/Shields

UNEVEN BARS vs. Alabama (1/27/12) Both 2x

49.125 48.875 48.825

BALANCE BEAM at Arkansas (2/3/12) vs. Georgia (1/20/12) vs. Alabama (1/27/12)

9.900 9.875 9.875

Kylie Shields Kylie Shields Allyson Sandusky

BALANCE BEAM at LSU (1/13/12) vs. Georgia (1/27/12) at Arkansas (2/3/12)

49.275 48.975 48.875

FLOOR EXERCISE vs. Alabama (1/27/12) at Arkansas (2/3/12) vs. Georgia (1/20/12)

9.925 9.900 9.900

Bri Guy Bri Guy Bri Guy

FLOOR EXERCISE vs. Alabama (1/27/12) vs. Georgia (1/20/12) at Arkansas (2/3/12)

NATIONAL TOP 25 as of February 14, 2012

Rank 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25

Team Avg. Utah 196.855 Florida 196.833 Oklahoma 196.696 Georgia 196.642 Arkansas 196.554 Alabama 196.540 UCLA 196.504 Oregon St. 196.305 Nebraska 196.200 Penn State 195.988 Ohio State 195.604 Stanford 195.595 L.S.U. 195.429 Boise St. 195.175 Arizona 195.130 Missouri 195.017 Auburn 194.979 Illinois 194.860 NC State 194.833 Denver 194.725 Michigan 194.670 W. Virginia 194.500 Washington 194.425 Iowa 194.383 Arizona St. 194.346

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

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

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 197.550 197.850 197.450 197.250 197.225 197.725 197.575 197.400 197.375 196.650 196.125 196.450 196.850 196.175 195.900 195.925 196.250 195.700 196.775 195.650 195.825 195.775 195.725 195.150 195.875

RQS 196.630 196.710 196.520 196.495 196.290 195.855 195.585 195.145 194.835 194.725 194.445 194.540 194.165 194.230 -

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 S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average --9.725 --Season High --9.725 --Career High --9.725 --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 at Kentucky S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average 9.833 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

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

9.417 9.725 9.750

9.683 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 at Kentucky S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average 9.763 9.742 Season High 9.850 9.750 Career High 9.850 9.750

BEAM --9.250 9.775 9.250 9.850 9.675

FLOOR --9.625 9.900 9.925 9.900 9.825

AA ------38.750 39.200 39.050

9.560 9.850 9.850

9.835 9.925 9.925

39.000 39.200 39.200

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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 at Kentucky S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average --9.425 9.515 Season High --9.775 9.800 Career High --9.775 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 S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average 9.460 ----Season High 9.725 ----Career High 9.725 ----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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FLOOR 9.650 9.650 9.600 9.825 9.575 8.925

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9.538 9.825 9.850

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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 at Kentucky S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average 9.725 9.838 9.692 Season High 9.750 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 at Kentucky S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average 9.758 9.733 Season High 9.875 9.900 Career High 9.875 9.900 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

FLOOR 9.775 9.125 9.800 9.825 9.850 9.775

AA 39.025 38.700 39.250 39.225 39.175 37.900

9.696 9.900 9.900

9.692 9.850 9.850

38.879 39.250 39.300

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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 at Kentucky S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average --9.629 9.696 Season High --9.775 9.800 Career High --9.775 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 at Kentucky S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average 9.715 ----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 at Kentucky S. Utah at SEMO BYU at SEC Average 9.750 9.825 Season High 9.800 9.900 Career High 9.825 9.950

BEAM 9.825 --9.750 9.825 9.850 9.750

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9.800 9.850 9.850

9.775 9.775 9.775

39.200 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

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

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

2012 Auburn University Gymnastics Notes :: Page 7

ALL-AROUND ----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

2012 Auburn University Gymnastics Notes :: Page 8


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