2016-17 Men's Gymnastics

University of Illinois 2016-17 MEN’S GYMNASTICS TABLE OF CONTENTS 2016-17 Fighting Illini Roster/Schedule ...... 5

Head Coach Justin Spring ...... 6-7 Associate Head Coach Daniel Ribeiro ...... 8 Assistant Coach Don Osborn ...... 9 Volunteer Assistant Coach Jordan Valdez ...... 8 Support Staff ...... 9

2016-17 Season Preview ...... 10-11

Senior Matt Foster ...... 12 Senior Tom Gibbs ...... 13 RS-Senior Joey Peters ...... 14 Senior Taylor Smith ...... 15 Junior Bobby Baker ...... 16 Junior Tyson Bull ...... 17 RS-Junior Chandler Eggleston ...... 18 Junior Harry McLellan ...... 19 Junior Dennis Minton ...... 20 FIGHTING ILLINI QUICK FACTS Junior Brandon Ngai ...... 21 Junior Marlon Vernon ...... 22 UNIVERSITY MEN’S GYMNASTICS OFFICE Sophomore Alex Diab ...... 23 Location��Urbana-Champaign Office Manager��Mary Gallagher Sophomore Johnny Jacobson ...... 24 Enrollment�� 44,942 Gymnastics Office Phone �� 217-265-8034 Sophomore Blake Martin ...... 25 Nickname �� Fighting Illini Gymnastics Office Fax�� 217-244-9758 Sophomore Ross Thompson ...... 26 Colors ��Orange and Blue Freshman Danny Graham ...... 27 Conference ��Big Ten 2015-16 RECAP Freshman Connor Jones ...... 27 President��Timothy Killeen 2016 Overall Record ��23-10 Freshman Jacob Light ...... 28 Chancellor �� Robert J. Jones 2016 Big Ten Finish ��Second Freshman Tommy Mistretta ...... 28 Athletic Director��Josh Whitman 2016 NCAA Finish ��Fourth Freshman Michael Paradise ...... 29 Home Facility (Capacity)��Huff Hall (3,800) 2016 High Score . . . 441. .300 (vs. Penn State, 2/14/15) Freshman Sebastian Quiana ...... 29 COACHING STAFF 2016-17 Preview Freshman Andreas Silbermann ...... 30 Head Coach ...... Justin Spring 2016-17 Preseason Ranking ��Fifth Freshman Zach Treadway ...... 30 2016 National Champions Returning/Lost ��1/0 Alma Mater ...... Illinois, ‘06 2016 All-Americans Returning/Lost��3/1 Overall Record/Season . . . . . 145-62-1/Eighth 2015-16 Season Review ...... 31 Letterwinners Returning/Lost��15/3 2016 Big Ten Championships Review ...... 32 Big Ten Record/Season ...... 52-17/Eighth Newcomers ��8 2016 NCAA Championships Review ...... 33 Associate Head Coach/Season Daniel Ribeiro/Sixth First Year of Men’s Gymnastics ��1898 2015-16 Meet-by-Meet Results ...... 34-38 Assistant Coach/Season . . . . Don Osborn/Second Years at NCAA Team Championships/Last��47/2016 Volunteer Assistant/Season�� Jordan Valdez/Second NCAA Titles ��10 (’39, ’40, ’41, ’42, ’50, ’55, ’56, ’58, ’89, ‘12) All-Time Coaching Records ...... 39-40 All-Time Results ...... 41-44 All-Time Series Records ...... 45 All-Time Titles Leaders ...... 46 ATHLETICS COMMUNICATION International Honors ...... 47 NCAA Honors ...... 47-49 Men’s Gymnastics Contact ��Tyler Beck Big Ten Honors ...... 49-51 E-mail Address�� [email protected] Academic Honors ...... 51-52 Individual & Team Records ...... 53-56 Office Phone�� 217-300-1503 All-Time Letterwinners ...... 57-58 Cell Phone�� 269-491-2552 2016 Fighting Illini TV Roster ...... 59 Sports Information Director ��Kent Brown Associate Director �� Derrick Burson CREDITS: The 2016-17 Illinois men’s gymnastics record book is a publication Assistant Directors � Derek Neal, Jenny Dewar, Brett Moore, Libby Knight of the University of Illinois Athletics Communications Office. Interns ��Tyler Beck, Chad Beyler, Grace Duggan Creative Design/New Media �� Adam Marantz, Eddie Diazmunoz Photos by Mark Jones, Brad Leeb and Getty Images. Office Manager ��Jen Fisher Office Phone/Fax �� 217-333-1391/217-333-5540

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2016 ILLINOIS MEN’S GYMNASTICS // 1 2012 The Fighting Illini men’s gymnastics team climbed back from a two-point deficit in the final two rotations of the night to win the 2012 NCAA Championship at Oklahoma’s Lloyd Noble Center. The Orange and Blue posted a season-high score of 358.850, including a school record-break- ing 60.750 on pommel horse, to edge host and top-ranked Oklahoma (357.450) and win the national title. NATIONAL 10CHAMPIONSHIPS

1989 Legendary coach Yoshi Hayasaki got his lone national championship in 1989, guiding Illinois to the first NCAA title of any Illini sport since 1958. Illinois finished first with a score of 283.400, defending national champion Nebraska took second (282.300) and Minnesota third. 1958 1956 With Charley Pond at the helm, Illinois Men’s Gymnastics tied (79-79) The Fighting Illini won their second-consecutive NCAA title over with the host, Michigan State, for first place at the national champi- Penn State, handedly beating the Nittany Lions 123.5 to 67.5, onship, the first instance of a draw in NCAA tournament history. under Charley Pond. The event was held at North Carolina. NATIONAL 10CHAMPIONSHIPS

1955 1950 Two-time champion Penn State is defeated by Charley Pond’s Charley Pond coached the Illini to his first NCAA Championship, nar- repeat runner-up Illini, 82-69, at UCLA. rowly beating out Temple 26-25. The event was hosted by Army. 1942 1941 Hartley Price’s fourth and final NCAA Championship with the Fight- Illinois defeats the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers, 69- ing Illini. Illinois defeated Penn State, 39-30, with the event hosted 52.5, for their third-consecutive NCAA title. Chicago hosted the by Navy. event.

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1940 1939 Coach Price and the men’s gymnastics team bring home their After placing second in the first NCAA title meet, Coach Hartley second NCAA Championship, winning over both Navy and Temple, Price and the Fighting Illini beat Army 21-17 to win the school’s 20-17, in Chicago. first men’s gymnastics title. Chicago hosted the event. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation FIGHTING ILLINI MEN’S GYMNASTICS

THE 2016-17 FIGHTING ILLINI Top row (L-R): Brandon Ngai, Matt Foster, Tyson Bull, Andreas Silbermann, Marlon Vernon, Chandler Eggleston, Ross Thompson, Blake Martin, Michael Paradise, Sebastian Quiana, Connor Jones, Tommy Mistretta Bottom row (L-R): Alex Diab, Zach Treadway, Bobby Baker, Johnny Jacobson, Taylor Smith, Joey Peters, Jacob Light, Harry McLellan, Dennis Minton, Danny Graham, Tom Gibbs

ILLINOIS ALPHABETICAL ROSTER 2016-17 SCHEDULE DATE OPPONENT TIME No . NAME YR . EVENT HOMETOWN/PREVIOUS SCHOOL DEC . 4 ORANGE & BLUE EXHIBITION 2 P .M . Jan. 14 Windy City Invitational (Chicago, Ill.) 7:30 p.m. 23 Bobby Baker Jr. AA Lemont, Ill./Lemont Jan. 21 at Arizona State 3 p.m. 13 Tyson Bull Jr. AA The Basin, Victoria, Australia/Victorian Col. of the Arts Jan . 28 MINNESOTA 4 P .M . 34 Alex Diab So. AA Glen Ellyn, Ill./Glenbard West Feb . 3 PENN STATE 7 P .M . 24 Chandler Eggleston R-Jr. AA Jamestown, N.C./Southwest Guilford Feb. 16-18 Winter Cup (Las Vegas, Nev.) TBA 35 Matt Foster Jr. AA Addison, Ill./Addison Trail Feb . 25 IOWA 4 P .M . 25 Tom Gibbs Jr. AA London, England/Tiffin March 4 Puerto Rico Invitational TBA 21 Danny Graham Fr. FX, PB, SR Clarendon Hills, Ill./Hinsdale Central March 11 at Michigan 1 p.m. 15 Johnny Jacobson So. AA Syracuse, Utah/Syracuse March 18 at Oklahoma TBA March 24 OHIO STATE# 7 P .M . 17 Connor Jones Fr. FX, HB, VT Haymarket, Va./Thomas Jefferson April 7-8 BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS (CHAMPAIGN, ILL .)# TBA 4 Jacob Light Fr. AA Macungie, Pa./Emmaus April 21-22 NCAA Championships (West Point, N.Y.) TBA 2 Blake Martin So. FX,PH,VT,HB Columbus, Ohio/Columbus Academy 7 Harry McLellan Jr. PH,VT Wyckoff, N.J./Bergen Catholic • All times Central and subject to change 10 Dennis Minton Jr. SR Cincinnati, Ohio/Gahanna Lincoln • All home meets in BOLD CAPS and held at Huff Hall 16 Tommy Mistretta Fr. AA Easton, Pa./Livermore # Denotes meets aired on BTN 42 Brandon Ngai Jr. PH Sacramento, Calif./Heritage Peak Charter School $ Denotes meets aired on BTN+ 88 Michael Paradise Fr. PH Bartlett, Ill./Bartlett 8 Joey Peters Sr. AA Orefield, Pa./Parkland 32 Sebastian Quiana Fr. FX, HB, PB, VT Oradell, N.J./River Dell Pronunciation Guide 18 Andreas Silbermann Fr. FX, PB, PH, SR Chandler, Ariz./Petaluma 11 Taylor Smith Jr. FX,VT Indianapolis, Ind./Lawrence Central Alex Diab ...... DEE-ab Harry McLellan ...... Mick-Lel-un 6 Ross Thompson Fr. FX,VT,PB,HB Kansas City, Mo./UMKC Brandon Ngai ...... NYE . . (like eye) 3 Zach Treadway Fr. AA Norman, Okla./Connections Academy Sebastian Quiana ...... Key-ah-nuh 12 Marlon Vernon So. FX,VT,SR Chicago, Ill./Chicago State Uni. Daniel Ribeiro ...... Rih-BEAR-oh . .

Head Coach: Justin Spring (8th season) Associate Head Coach: Daniel Ribeiro (6th season) Assistant Coach: Don Osborn (2nd season) Volunteer Assistant Coach: Jordan Valdez (2nd season) Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation JUSTIN SPRING HEAD COACH // SEVENTH SEASON (11TH ON ILLINOIS STAFF) Justin Spring as at the NCAA Championships. Illinois advanced to in 2008 that culminated with winning a bronze medal enters his its 12th straight NCAA team final while Jordan Valdez with Team USA at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Along seventh sea- earned the national title on high bar. The Orange and with his teammates, Spring defied all odds as the U.S. son at the Blue returned from the NCAA Championships with 10 men brought home the bronze medal and surprised helm and All-America honors, the most of any team in the coun- everyone, except themselves. 11th sea- try. Maestas also set the all-time school and NCAA son overall record on still rings at 16.450. Spring was spectacular in the team finals in leading with the the Americans to the improbable bronze. He scored 6 Illinois Men’s In 2012-13, Spring led the Illini to a sixth-place fin- 15.900 on vault in the second rotation, a team-leading Gymnastics ish at the NCAA Championships and a 15-18 overall 15.850 on parallel bars, a spectacular 15.675 on hori- program. record. Fred Hartville locked down the Big Ten and zontal bar, along with 15.200 on floor exercise in the NCAA titles on vault to become Illinois’ fifth NCAA three-up, three-count format. In seven vault champion and the first-ever Illini freshman to years as the take the title. Four Illini earned All-America honors at Spring’s road to the Olympics was not an easy one head coach the NCAA Championships, and two Illinois gymnasts to say the least. Plagued by injuries throughout his of the Illini, set school records during the season. Illinois also career, Spring battled through constant pain in hopes Spring has hosted a groundbreaking match play dual meet, top- of accomplishing his lifelong dream of bringing home guided eight ping Minnesota 21-9. an Olympic medal. Less than a year before his Olympic gymnasts to appearance, Spring tore his ACL at the 2007 Visa NCAA event Spring has guided the Illini to three Big Ten Championships. However, he did not let the incident titles, including two NCAA champions in both 2011 and Championships in five years and earned Big Ten hamper his dreams. After making a speedy recovery, 2012. The Illini have racked up 53 All-America honors Coach of the Year honors from 2010-12. the Burke, Va., native headed to the 2008 Olympic in Spring’s seven years. He was named National Coach Trials, where he was scheduled to compete on only four of the Year in 2012 after guiding Illinois to its 10th Under his leadership, the 2012 Illini knocked off top- events due to a nagging ankle injury. NCAA team championship. At 28, he was the youngest ranked Oklahoma three times throughout the season, coach in NCAA history to earn National Coach of the compiling a 28-2 mark overall, and produced two However, he knew he needed to do more in order to Year honors. NCAA event champions, 11 All-America accolades make the team. He needed to show the Olympic selec- among seven individuals, three Big Ten titles between tion committee that he had the complete package they Spring guided Illinois to a third-place finish at the two gymnasts, two All-Big Ten honorees and their were looking for. With his dream on the line, Spring NCAA Championships during the 2016-17 season, fourth-ever Nissen-Emery Award winner, senior Paul rolled the dice and made a last minute decision to following a second-place performance at the Big Ten Ruggeri. Additionally, then-freshman C.J. Maestas add floor exercise to his competition events. Despite Championships. Bobby Baker and Chandler Eggleston earned Big Ten Gymnast and Freshman of the Year. not practicing on the event in nearly two months, the garnered two All-America honors each, while Alex Diab gutsy move paid off as he posted a score of 15.200, and Brandon Ngai also received All-American recogni- In 2010-11, Spring guided the Illini to a 25-8 overall the second-highest score of the night. tion. Diab became the first Illini gymnast ever to win record, their third-straight Big Ten title and a third- two Big Ten Still Rings event titles, while Ngai and place finish at the NCAA Championships. Spring’s After a second strong day of competition at the Johnny Jacobson claimed the Big Ten event titles on 2011 squad featured four NCAA All-Americans and two Olympic Trials, all Spring could do was wait. The pommel horse and parallel bars, respectively. Diab, NCAA champions. After a successful 2011 campaign, Olympic team would be announced the next day. In the Jacobson and Ngai were named First Team All-Big Ten, he was named Central Region Coach of the Year and end, the decision to add floor proved to have a huge while Bobby Baker, Tyson Bull and Matt Foster received Big Ten Coach of the Year for the second straight payoff, as Spring’s name was one of the six announced second team nods. season. to the team. In the 2015-16 season, the Fighting Illini turned in Following the 2009-10 season, Spring was named Spring, one of the most talented gymnasts in Illinois a 23-10 record. Illinois finished fourth at the NCAA head coach for the Illinois Men’s Gymnastics program history, finished his collegiate career in 2006. Championships, after earning a second place finish at after spending one year as an associate head coach. the Big Ten Championships. Sophomore Brandon Ngai In his first season as an assistant in 2007, Spring was won the 2016 pommel horse title, joining teammates In one season as associate head coach, Spring led instrumental in helping the Illini return to the NCAA Logan Bradley (pommel horse), Tyson Bull (high bar) Illinois to its second straight Big Ten team title and Championships Super Six, as the Illini extended their and Alex Diab (high bar) in receiving All-American a fourth-place finish at the NCAA Championships. streak of top-five finishes to five-straight years with status. Ngai and Diab also had excellent showings at Individually, five Illini earned All-America accolades; fifth-place finishes at NCAAs and Big Tens. the 2016 Big Ten Championships at Ohio State, with three took home Big Ten titles, and Luke Stannard Ngai winning the pommel horse event title during the became just the third Illini to win the prestigious In 2008, Spring helped lead the Illini to a runner- Team Finals, and Diab earning the still rings event Nissen-Emery Award, which is presented annually to up finish behind No. 1 Penn State at the Big Ten title. Diab was named First Team All-Big Ten, while the nation’s top senior male gymnast. Championships. At the 2008 NCAA Championships, Ngia, Matthew Foster and Johnny Jacobson received the Illini continued their success, finishing third, their Second Team nods. Additionally, Spring helped guide Illinois to a 22-5 sixth-consecutive top-five finish. The Illini brought overall record and the top spot in the rankings on home nine All-America honors with freshman Paul Illinois finished the 2014-15 season with a record of four separate occasions and never dropped out of the Ruggeri winning the national title on high bar, Illinois’ 18-7 in Spring’s sixth year at the helm. The Orange and top five. For his efforts, Spring was honored as both first high bar champion since Spring in 2006. Blue took second place at the Big Ten Championships Central Region Coach of the Year and Big Ten Coach to the host, Penn State, by a mere six-tenths of a point. of the Year. Finishing his collegiate career in 2006, Spring strung The Illini collected three events titles at the league together one of the best seasons in Illinois gymnastics’ championship while Bobby Baker raked in six Big Ten Spring was promoted to associate head coach follow- history. The season culminated with him earning the Freshman of the Week accolades and culminated the ing the 2009 season after three years as an assistant 2006 Nissen-Emery Award, an honor that goes to the season with both Big Ten Gymnast and Freshman under the legendary Yoshi Hayasaki. The promotion top senior male gymnast in the nation. A double titlist of the Year honors and a pair of All-America honors. meant that Spring had to retire from competitive gym- at the 2006 NCAAs, Spring took home the crown on the C.J. Maestas collected four All-America accolades in nastics to concentrate on coaching full time. high bar and defended his title on parallel bars. In his final season to bring his total to 10 while under addition, he carded five total All-America honors with Spring’s guidance. Collectively, four Illini accounted In 2009, Spring was named Central Region Assistant a second-place finish in the all-around, third on floor for eight All-America titles, the third most in a season Coach of the Year along with Ivan Ivankov after help- exercise and fourth on vault. during Spring’s time at the helm. ing Illinois to the Big Ten Championship, a fifth-place finish at the NCAA Championships and three indi- Along with his individual honors, Spring helped the The 2013-14 season saw the Illini compile a 19-12-1 vidual NCAA titles. Illini to runner-up finishes at the 2006 NCAA and Big record during Spring’s fifth season at the program’s Ten Championships. The finish at NCAAs came less helm. Illinois finished fourth in the Big Ten as well Spring, a former Illini standout, had an amazing year than a half-a-point shy of team-champion Oklahoma, Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

THE SPRING FILE

EDUCATION High School: Lake Braddock (Lake Braddock, Va.) College: University of Illinois (2002-06)

COLLEGIATE CAREER • 2006 Nissen-Emery Award winner • 2006 NCAA Parallel Bars Champion • 2006 NCAA High Bar Co-Champion 7 • 2006 Big Ten Gymnast of the Year • 2006 Big Ten Parallel Bars Champion • 2006 Big Ten All-Around Champion • 2005 U.S. National High Bar Champion • 2005 NCAA Parallel Bars Champion • 2004 NCAA High Bar Champion • 2004 Big Ten Floor Exercise Champion • 13-time All-American • Three-time All-Big Ten Team Member • Six-time Big Ten Gymnast of the Week • Three-time Inside Gymnastics NCAA Gymnast of the Week • Two-time UI Dike Eddleman Athlete of the Year (2004, 2006) • Illinois School Record Holder (FX, VT, PB, HB) • Two-Year Team Captain

INTERNATIONAL CAREER • 2008 Olympic Bronze Medalist - Team and just short of the Orange and Blue’s 10th national title. • 2008 Visa U.S. Championships Gold Medalist - Parallel Bars Overall, the Burke, Va., native is a four-time NCAA Champion, winning a pair of • Five-time U.S. Senior National Team Member titles on high bar in both 2004 and 2006 and back-to-back crowns on parallel • 2007 Pan American Games Team Member - Bronze Medal bars in 2005 and 2006. Along with his national recognition, Spring earned 2006 Big Ten Gymnast of the Year accolades after winning the all-around crown at Big • 2007 Pan American Gold Medalist - Parallel Bars Ten Championships. In all, Spring finished his illustrious career with three All-Big • 2007 Visa U.S. Championships Gold Medalist - High Bar Ten first team honors, six Big Ten Gymnast of the Week laurels and three Inside • 2007 Visa U.S. Championships Silver Medalist - Floor Exercise Gymnastics’ NCAA Gymnast of the Week honors. • 2007 Moscow World Cup Silver Medalist - High Bar During his four-year career, Spring garnered three Big Ten Championships with • 2005 World Championships U.S. Team Member titles on parallel bars and in the all-around in 2006 and on the floor exercise in • 2005 Visa U.S. Championships Gold Medalist - High Bar 2004. Spring is a two-time recipient of the Dike Eddleman Athlete of the Year award (2004, 2006), which goes to Illinois’ top male and female athlete. A face and name • 2005 Winter Cup Champion - High Bar that will forever be remembered in Illini record books, Spring left the Fighting Illini a • 2005 American Cup Silver Medalist - High Bar 13-time All-American, the most since Abie Grossfeld earned 13 from 1957-59, and • 2003 World University Games Team Member holds Illinois records on floor exercise, vault, parallel bars and high bar. Spring’s success has extended far beyond his honors in collegiate competition, as he won the national title on parallel bars at the 2008 Visa Championships, his third overall COACHING EXPERIENCE honor. In 2005, Spring became the first Illini gymnast to win a national title at the 2010-present: Head Coach, University of Illinois Visa Championships, winning the gold on high bar. With his two-day combined high bar score of 18.750, Spring took home the title on the event. 2014: DTB Team Championships, Head Coach of Silver Medal Team 2009-10: Associate Head Coach, University of Illinois He competed at the 2007 World Cup meet in Moscow, taking home second on high bar at the event. The Illini great was chosen to the 2007 U.S. Pan American Games • 2012 National Coach of the Year team, bringing home the United States’ first gold medal at the games in 16 years • 2012 Big Ten Coach of the Year when he claimed the crown on parallel bars. He also helped lead the U.S. team to a bronze medal finish at the Games hosted in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Spring then fol- • 2011 Central Region Coach of the Year lowed the performance with a stellar outing at the 2007 Visa Championships, where • 2011 Big Ten Coach of the Year he collected his second U.S. title on high bar - first since 2005 - and was a silver • 2010 Central Region Coach of the Year medalist on floor exercise. • 2010 Big Ten Coach of the Year Spring is a five-time U.S. Senior National Team member after his fifth-straight • 2006-2009: Assistant Coach, University of Illinois selection in 2008. Spring also represented the U.S. at the 2005 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Melbourne, Australia, on floor exercise, parallel bars • 2009 Central Region Assistant Coach of the Year and high bar. At the 2005 World Championships, Spring finished 10th to qualify as a reserve on high bar and finished 12th on parallel bars. At the 2005 American Cup, Spring scored a 9.500 on high bar and brought home the Spring graduated from the University of Illinois in 2006 with a bachelor’s degree silver medal behind only Olympic champion Paul Hamm. in speech communication and is currently pursuing his master’s in recreation, sport and tourism. Spring and his wife, Tori, and kids, Cody and Callie, reside in The Illini gymnast finished fourth on the high bar at the 2004 Visa U.S. Champaign, Ill. Championships and competed for Team USA at the 2003 World University Games in Daegu, South Korea, advancing to the finals on floor. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation DANIEL RIBEIRO ASSOCIATE HEAD COACH // SIXTH SEASON Daniel Ribeiro enters his sixth year as a member of the Illini men’s gymnastics coaching THE RIBEIRO FILE staff. For the first four seasons, Ribeiro served COACHING EXPERIENCE as an assistant coach. In July 2015, Ribeiro • July 2015-present: Associate Head Coach, University of Illinois was promoted to the position of Associate Head • 2011-July 2015: Assistant Coach, University of Illinois Coach. He earned National Assistant Coach of • 2013 Maccabiah Games Head Coach of Gold Medal Team the Year and Central Region Coach of the Year • 2012 National Assistant Coach of the Year honors in 2012 after helping lead the Illini to • 2012 Central Region Assistant Coach of the Year 8 their first national championship since 1989 and fourth-consecutive Big Ten championship. COLLEGIATE CAREER In just five years as an assistant coach, • 2011 NCAA Pommel Horse Champion Ribeiro has helped oversee a program that • 2011 Big Ten Pommel Horse Champion has produced six national champions, 37 All- • 2010 Big Ten Pommel Horse Champion Americans, nine Big Ten Champions, two Big Ten Gymnasts of the Year, two Big • 2009 NCAA Pommel Horse Champion Ten Freshmen of the Year and a Nissen-Emery award winner. • 2008 Big Ten Pommel Horse Champion • Three-time All-American As a member of the Fighting Illini men’s gymnastics team from 2008-11, Ribeiro • Three-time All-Big Ten Team Member won two NCAA titles and three All-American honors on pommel horse (2009, • Two-time Big Ten Gymnast of the Week 2011) and was a three-time captain, starting his sophomore year. INTERNATIONAL CAREER The Chestnut Ridge, New York, native is also a three-time Big Ten pommel horse • 2010 U.S. Visa Championships Gold Medalist - Pommel Horse champion, taking the conference crown in his freshman (2008), junior (2010) and • U.S. Winter Cup (6th on Pommel Horse, 2010) senior (2011) seasons, while earning first-team All-Big Ten accolades in each of • 2009 Alternate for U.S. World Gymnastics Team those years as well. • Visa Championships (T-4th on Pommel Horse, T-6th on Floor, 2009) • 2008 Stella Zakharova Cup Silver Medalist - Pommel Horse Ribeiro’s success was not limited to the collegiate stage, however, as the former • 2007 Junior Olympics National Champion - Pommel Horse All-American captured pommel horse gold at the 2010 U.S. Visa Championships • 2006 Junior Olympics National Runner-Up - Pommel Horse between his junior and senior seasons. • Junior Olympics Finalist-Top 36 (All-Around, 2005-07)

Ribeiro also garnered academic honors during his time at Illinois, earning a spot on the Academic All-Big Ten list in 2010 and 2011 and achieving College Gymnastics Association All-America Scholar-Athlete status in 2010.

JORDAN VALDEZ VOLUNTEER ASSISTANT COACH // SECOND SEASON Jordan Valdez is in his second year as a volunteer THE VALDEZ FILE assistant coach with his former team. The three- COLLEGIATE CAREER time All-American was a member of the Fighting • 3x All-American (2014-high bar, 1st; parallel bars, 2nd; 2012-high bar, 5th) Illini men’s gymnastics team from 2011-2015. • 2014 NCAA High Bar national champion The Louisville, Colorado, native competed in every • 2015 Big Ten Parallel Bars champion event during his time at Illinois during his career • Academic All-Big Ten 2012, 2014, 2015 at Illinois and claimed the high bar national championship in 2014. Floor Exercise: 14.400 (at Michigan, 2/12/11) Pommel Horse: 13.000 (at Michigan, 2/12/11) Valdez claimed 29 total event titles during his Still Rings: 14.500 (at UIC, 1/12/13) time in the Orange and Blue. 20 of those wins Vault: 14.700 (vs. Ohio State, 3/2/12) Parallel Bars: 15.400 (at Big Ten Event Finals, 3/29/14) came on the high bar, where Valdez owns the High Bar: 15.600 (vs. Iowa, 2/7/15) fourth-most titles in program history. During his All-Around: 82.850 (at Michigan, 2/12/11) junior and senior campaigns, Valdez won eight high bar titles each season, putting himself in a three-way tie with his head coach, Justin Spring, for most titles on the event in a single season. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation DON OSBORN ASSISTANT COACH // 13TH SEASON (SECOND ON SPRING’S STAFF) After 20 years away from the Fighting Illini, Don Osborn makes his return to the Illinois THE OSBORN FILE Men’s Gymnastics coaching staff as the team’s COACHING EXPERIENCE assistant coach. Osborn joins Head Coach • Aug. 2015-present: Assistant Coach, University of Illinois Justin Spring and newly appointed Associate • Sept. 2012-Aug. 2015: Champaign Gymnastics Academy Boys’ Team Coach Head Coach Daniel Ribeiro for the 2015-16 • Oct. 1998-May 2011: Buffalo Grove Gymanstics Center Boys’ Team Coach season. • June 1996-Oct. 1998: Illinois Gymnastics Center Boys’ Team Coach • Aug. 1993-June 1996: Head Coach, University of Illinois The Champaign, Illinois, resident has spent the 9 • Aug. 1985-Aug. 1993: Assistant Coach, University of Illinois past three years as the Champaign Gymnastics Academy boys’ team coach and spent over a decade as the boys’ team coach at the Buffalo COLLEGIATE CAREER Grove Gymnastics Center as well. Osborn • Four-year letter winner, Indiana State University (1977-1980) returns with experience coaching a multitude of • 1977 Team National Champion gymnastics levels, including Junior Olympic National Team champions. • 1978 NCAA Championships - Team Fifth Place • 1979 NCAA Championships - Team Third Place As the Illinois head coach from 1994-96, Osborn saw Illini gymnasts claim - 10th overall in the All-Around 12 Big Ten individual championships in addition to nine NCAA All-America accolades. He led the program to nearly 50 wins during his three years at the INTERNATIONAL CAREER helm. The Indiana State University graduate also served as an assistant coach • Fifth place at 1980 Hungarian Invitational under Yoshi Hayasaki for eight seasons during which the Orange and Blue • Three-time United State Gymnastics Federation (USGF) National claimed a pair of Big Ten championships in addition to the 1989 NCAA National Championship qualifier Championship team title.

To accompany his vast coaching experience, Osborn has also been a certified gymnastics judge since 1980.

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Jason Lener Mary Gallagher Kevin Southworth Giana O’Connor Executive Senior Associate Office Manager Illini Productions Marketing & Promotions Athletics Director Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation 2016 SEASON PREVIEW The Illinois men’s gymnastics team will kick off the 2016-17 season on Satur- After having a week off, the Illini will head back out on the road to Las Vegas day at the Windy City Invitational in Chicago. In his eighth season leading for the Winter Cup, from Feb. 16-18. Next, Iowa will pay a visit to Champaign, the Fighting Illini, head coach Justin Spring returns six individuals that Ill., on Feb. 25. The Hawkeyes finished fifth in last year’s Big Ten Champion- have accumulated eight All-America honors over the course of their careers, ships. including the reigning national champion on pommel horse in Brandon Ngai. On March 4, Illinois will participate in the Puerto Rico Invitational, a new Illinois also welcomes eight freshmen in Danny Graham, Connor Jones, event for the Illini under Spring. The Orange and Blue will stay on the road, Jacob Light, Tommy Mistretta, Michael Paradise, Sebastian Quiana, Andreas heading to Ann Arbor, Mich., to face Michigan on March 11. Silbermann and Zach Treadway. Overall, the Illini return 15 athletes who have 10 earned a varsity letter with the program to accompany the rookies. Before the Illini return home, they will make one more road trip to Norman, Okla., to face reigning national champion Oklahoma on March 18. “Everyone will be taking a share of the load this year,” Spring said. “I’m excited to see how we do as the season goes on.” “We got on a back-and-forth with Oklahoma around 2012, and that was when we were a pretty dominant force,” Spring said. “They’ve gotten the better of The Orange and Blue lost three seniors to graduation, and have gaps in the us the last few years. I think that’s a really strong indicator meet when both lineup that need to be filled. Last year’s seniors, Logan Bradley (3), Fred teams are healthy, and five of five count, on what the NCAA Championships Hartville (1) and Max Mayr, garnered a combined four All-America accolades. are going to look like. We were nipping at their heels a little bit this past year, pretty much throughout the duration of the meet. We just had a couple Seniors Matt Foster, Tom Gibbs, Joey Peters and Taylor Smith will don the mistakes where we fell off and they ran away with it at the end of the NCAA Orange and Blue for a final year. Gibbs has competed internationally with the Championships last year. It’s a great tester to see where we fit with a team Great Britain Junior National Team and participated in the World University that’s consistently among the best.” Games held in Gwangju, South Korea, in 2015. Peters, an Orefield, Pennsylva- nia, native, is a former All-American in the all-around. The final event on the schedule before the Big Ten Championships is a home date on March 24 against 2016 Big Ten Champion Ohio State. The Buckeyes Juniors Bobby Baker and Chandler Eggleston return for the Illini this year. hosted the Big Ten Championships last year, when the Illini finished second. Baker, a Lemont, Illinois, native is a two-time All-American and a former Big Spring and his squad aim to have a different result this time around. Ten Gymnast and Freshman of the Year. Eggleston is also a two-time All- American, earning the status on floor and vault. “I think it’s important for the guys to see, right before we host the Big Ten Championships at State Farm Center, the front-runner team in the confer- Junior Tyson Bull and sophomore Alex Diab return for Illinois as well. Both Bull ence,” Spring said. “With the attitude that we have on the team, I think it’s and Diab earned All-America status on the high bar last year, and Diab also good for us to compete against the best team in the conference right before won the Big Ten title on rings. Like his teammate Gibbs, Bull also participat- we go into the Big Ten tournament. There’s going to be some things we may ed in the 2015 World University Games, but for his home country of Australia. need to iron out or tweak to get the better of them when it matters most on April 7 and 8. Additionally, sophomores Johnny Jacobson, Blake Martin and Ross Thompson also return for the Illini. “We are going to try to do a visualization walk-through with our team and just take them through a very different script for the Big Ten Championships. We “This team’s attitude is solid,” Spring said. “We are all united by the fact haven’t hosted the championships since 2011, so no one on this team has that we will be hosting the Big Ten Championships. We have a bunch of high felt what it’s like to sleep in their own bed and be here and have their friends energy guys and we are all looking forward to the start of the season.” and friends from other sports teams and their parents be at their home for this huge postseason championship. If you can walk away with a victory there’s nothing better than doing it in front of a home crowd. Ohio State had Schedule the opportunity to do that last year. We tried to prevent them from doing that and we failed so hopefully we can defend them from taking it against us on The Illinois Men’s Gymnastics team has released their 2016-17 schedule, our home turf.” which features four teams to finish in the top six of last year’s NCAA Champi- onships. The Illini will also host the 2017 Big Ten Championships at the State Farm Center on April 7 and 8. It will be the first time since 2011 that Illinois will host the Big Ten Championships.

“The last two Big Ten Championships that we hosted, we won, when I was on the team in 2004 and then again in 2011,” head coach Justin Spring said. “It was two amazing victories at Huff Hall. I think it’s going to be a very different experience being at State Farm Center this year.”

The Illini will kick things off in Chicago for the Windy City Invitational on Jan. 14. The invitational has been a long-time staple on the Orange and Blue schedule, and the Illini have won the event the last two years.

Illinois will then travel out west to face Arizona State on Jan. 21, before coming home to host Minnesota on Jan. 28 and Penn State on Feb. 3. The Gophers and Nittany Lions finished sixth and fifth, respectively, in last year’s NCAA Championships. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

Illinois Picked Fifth in Preseason Coaches Poll Illini Slated Third in Big Ten Preseason Poll // Ngai and Diab named Gymnasts to Watch Illinois Men’s Gymnastics was ranked in a fifth place ranking in the 2016 Pre-Season Coaches Poll released by the College Gymnastics Association. After finishing in second at the Big Ten Championships last spring, the The Fighting Illini return 15 letter winners from the 2016 campaign, and Illinois men’s gymnastics team has been picked to finish third in the league head coach Justin Spring welcomed eight new faces to the program. by the Preseason Coaches Poll, announced by the conference office today. It is the fourth-straight season that the Orange and Blue have been selected Oklahoma, the two-time reigning national champion, secured in the poll’s for a third-place finish. top spot with 17 first place votes and 377 points. Stanford, last year’s 11 runner-up, placed second with 1 first place vote and 357 points. 2016 Big Junior Brandon Ngai and sophomore Alex Diab have been named Big Ten Ten and NCAA Championships host Ohio State, ranked third with a one first Gymnasts to Watch. Both Illini received All-America honors last season, place nod and 338 points. Minnesota (312 points) rounded out the top five with Ngai winning the national title on pommel horse, and were named in fourth place. Illinois received 309 points. All-Big Ten. Diab won the Big Ten title on still rings, was named first-team All-Big Ten, won the Fighting Illini Male Newcomer of the Year award and Illinois has been ranked in the top five in seven of the last eight years. earned Big Ten Freshman of the Week twice, while Ngai garnered second- team honors. Remaining Big Ten teams including Penn State (263), Iowa (251), Nebraska (242) and Michigan (238), finished in spots six, seven, nine and 10, Returning for his junior season, Ngai enters the year as the reigning NCAA respectively. champion on pommel horse. The Sacramento, California, native turned in a score of 15.450 at the NCAA Team Finals, but turned in his best score on Illinois will hold its annual Orange and Blue exhibition event on Sunday, the event against Oklahoma nearly a month earlier, with a 15.600. Ngai December 4, which is scheduled for a 2 p.m. CT start. The squad opens earned nine titles on pommel horse over the course of the season, tied for regular season competition on Saturday, January 14, in Chicago at the the fifth-best season mark in program history. Windy City Invitational. Diab returns for his sophomore year after winning eight titles as a freshman. A native of Glen Ellyn, Illinois, Diab earned All-America honors on the high bar. He won four still rings titles, three floor titles and one all-around title during the 2015-16 season. Diab’s best all-around performance came against Air Force and California, with a score of 88.400. He also turned in a 15.600 on rings in the meet against Oklahoma, and a 15.450 against Michigan.

Ohio State and Minnesota are ahead of Illinois in the Big Ten Preseason Coaches Poll, with Penn State, Nebraska, Iowa and Michigan following behind the Illini.

Illinois opens the 2016-17 season with the Windy City Invitational on Janu- ary 14 at 7:30 p.m. in Chicago. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

FOSTER’S CAREER HIGHS MATT Floor Exercise: 15.050 vs. Iowa, 2/7/15 Pommel Horse: 15.250 at Puerto Rico Challenge, 3/4/17 Still Rings: 14.400 vs. Temple & UIC, 2/6/16 FOSTER Vault: 13.600 at Windy City Invitational, 1/18/14 SENIOR // 5-7 Parallel Bars: 14.850 at Big Ten Team Finals, 4/1/16 CHICAGO, ILL . FOSTER’S CAREER HIGHLIGHTS ADDISON TRAIL • 3x Second-Team All-Big Ten (2015, 2016, 2017) • 10 career titles won ALL-AROUND • Team Spirit Award (2017) 12

2017 // Senior Second-Team All-Big Ten selection ... Second place (tie) on pommel horse at Big Ten Championships ... Winner of the team’s Spirit Award ... Saw action in 10 meets for the Illini ... Posted the Illini’s best score on pommel horse of the season, a 15.250 performance at the Puerto Rico Challenge ... Won four pommel horse titles on the year.

2016 // Junior Second-Team All-Big Ten selection ... Third place on pommel horse at Big Ten Championships ... Won pommel horse against Michigan (15.250) ... 15 top-five finishes across pommel horse, still rings and parallel bars ... Set career-highs on pommel horse (15.300), still rings (14.400) and parallel bars (14.850).

2015 // Sophomore Second-Team All-Big Ten selection ... Was the runner-up on pommel horse at the Big Ten Championships (14.250) ... Posted the team’s top pommel horse score against Minnesota (15.150, career high) ... Won floor event title against Iowa with a career- best score of 15.050.

2014 // Freshman Won three pommel horse titles ... Set career-high at the Nebraska Invitational (14.950) ... Finished in the top-five on pommel horse at seven meets.

High School/Club Member of the 2013 U.S. Junior National Team ... Won the pommel horse at the 2013 U.S. Junior Championships ... Placed third in the all-around at the 2013 U.S. Championships ... Four-time first-team Academic All-American ... Placed first on the pommel horse at the 2013 U.S. Championships.

Personal Born March 1, 1995, in Chicago, Ill. ... Son of Eric and Nancy Foster ... Has one sister ... Majoring in accounting and finance ... Member of the National Honor Society ... Four-year honor roll student in high school ... Lists Illini assistant coach Daniel Ribeiro as his Fighting Illini hero, saying “I try to model my gymnastics after him.” Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

GIBBS’ CAREER HIGHS TOM Floor Exercise: 14.700 vs. Penn State, 2/14/15 Pommel Horse: 14.850 at Air Force with Cal, 3/5/16 GIBBS Still Rings: 15.000 vs. Michigan, 3/12/16 Vault: 15.150 at Ohio State, 1/24/15 SENIOR // 5-4 Parallel Bars: 14.650 vs. Penn State, 2/14/15 High Bar: 14.200 vs. Ohio State, 3/24/17 LONDON, ENGLAND All-Around: 86.050 vs. Nebraska, 3/6/15 TIFFIN GIBBS’ CAREER HIGHLIGHTS • CGA First Team All-American Scholar-Athlete (2016) ALL-AROUND • 3x Academic All-Big Ten (2015, 2016, 2017) • Represented Great Britain at the World University Games (Gwangju, South Korea) 13 • U18 British Championships (4th); U16 British Championships (3rd); U14 - (1st) • Great Britain Senior National Team (2013); GB Junior National Team (2008-12) 2017 // Senior Academic All-Big Ten honoree ... Registered career-high scores on high bar against Ohio State (14.200) ... Saw action in 11 meets for the Illini ... Competed at the Big Ten and NCAA Championships.

2016 // Junior CGA First Team All-American Scholar-Athlete selection ... Academic All-Big Ten honoree ... Team co-captain ... Registered career-high scores on pommel horse (14.850) and still rings (15.000) ... Tallied 14 top-five finishes across all events.

World University Games - Gwangju, South Korea Finished 33rd in the all-around ... Helped Team Great Britain to a 14th place finish ... Scores: FX-12.575, 73rd; PH-12.650, 45th; SR-112.550, 68th; VT-14.525, 17th; PB-13.900, 38th; HB-13.450, 34th; AA-79.650, 33rd.

2015 // Sophomore Academic All-Big Ten selection ... Posted career-best marks in six categories during his sophomore season ... Competed on vault for the Illini at the NCAA Championships (14.500).

2014 // Freshman Competed in eight meets on the year ... Had nine top-five finishes during the regular season ... Set career-high on still rings vs. Ohio State (14.400) ... Set career-high on vault vs. UIC (14.800) ... Set career-high on parallel bars at the Windy City Invitational (14.300) ... Set career high in all-around at UIC (82.550).

High School/Club Placed fourth at the U18 British Championships, third at the U16 British Championships and first in the U14 British Championships in the all-around ... Member of the Great Britain Junior National Team from 2008-12 ... Member of the 2013 Great Britain Senior National Team ... Earned the All-Around Academic Achievement Award in 2012.

Personal Born April 9, 1994, in London, England ... Son of Robert and Michiko Gibbs ... Has two sisters ... Majoring in civil engineering. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

PETERS’ CAREER HIGHS JOEY Floor Exercise: 14.950 at NCAA Session I Qualifier, 4/9/15 Pommel Horse: 14.450 at Ohio State, 2/23/13 Still Rings: 15.800 at NCAA Team Finals, 4/11/15 PETERS Vault: 15.000 at UIC, 1/9/15 Parallel Bars: 15.200 at UIC, 1/12/13 RS SENIOR // 5-6 High Bar: 15.150 at Ohio State, 2/23/13 OREFIELD, PA . All-Around: 86.550 at UIC, 1/9/15 PETERS’ CAREER HIGHLIGHTS PARKLAND HIGH SCHOOL • 4x Academic All-Big Ten (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017) ALL-AROUND • Second-Team All-Big Ten (2015) 14 • All-Around All-American (2013) • Big Ten Gymnast of the Week (Jan. 12, 2015) • Big Ten Freshman of the Week (Jan. 28, 2013) • Fighting Illini Team Attitude Award (2013) • 14 Career Titles 2017 // Redshirt Senior Nissen-Emery Award Finalist ... Academic All-Big Ten honoree ... Saw action in 10 meets for the Illini, competing in the all- around in four of them ... Named Most Improved by the team ... Competed at the 2017 Winter Cup Challenge ... In the team’s floor, rings and parallel bars rotation for the Big Ten and NCAA Championships.

2016 // Senior Academic All-Big Ten honoree ... Redshirted after suffering knee and shoulder injuries.

2015 // Junior CGA First Team All-American Scholar Athlete ... Academic All-Big Ten honoree ... Second-Team All-Big Ten ... Qualified for Big Ten Event Finals on still rings and high bar ... Won six event titles on the season, including a pair of all-around crowns ... Named Big Ten Gymnast of the Week on January 12, after winning the vault and all-around titles at UIC ... Set career bests in four events on the season (floor exercise, still rings, vault, all-around).

2014 // Sophomore CGA First Team All-American Scholar Athlete ... Academic All-Big Ten honoree ... Qualified for Big Ten Event Finals on still rings ... Competed primarily on rings, parallel bars, and high bar ... Had six top-five finishes during the regular season ... Won still rings title vs. UIC (14.950).

2013 // Freshman Earned All-America honors in the all-around ... CGA First Team All-American Scholar Athlete ... Earned Big Ten Freshman of the Week honors on Jan. 28 ... Won four all-around titles ... Won the high bar against Penn State and California ... Also won the parallel bars at UIC ... Earned the team’s Fighting Illini Attitude Award at the postseason banquet ... Posted at least one top- five finish on each apparatus except vault.

High School/Club Graduate of Parkland High School ... Coached by Joe Stallone ... 2011 and 2012 Junior National Team member.

Personal Born Joseph Alexander Peters on June 21, 1994 ... Son of Albert and Molly Peters ... Working towards a graduate degree in Kinesiology ... Graduated from Illinois in 2016 with an bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology ... Hobbies include hanging with his teammates and listening to music ... Biggest thrill in sports is achieving goals ... Favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant because he is a winner ... Four-time Academic All-American ... Illinois hero growing up was Justin Spring. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

SMITH’S CAREER HIGHS TAYLOR Floor Exercise: 14.950 vs. Nebraska, 3/8/15 SMITH Vault: 14.050 at Puerto Rico Challenge, 3/4/17 SMITH’S CAREER HIGHLIGHTS SENIOR // 5-5 • 2x CGA First Team All-American Scholar-Athlete (2015, 2016) INDIANAPOLIS, IND . • 3x Academic All-Big Ten (2015, 2016, 2017) • 2013 Junior Olympic Championships (10th-floor exercise) LAWRENCE CENTRAL • 2011 & 2012 State vault champion FLOOR, VAULT 15

2017 // Senior Academic All-Big Ten honoree ... Saw action on the floor exercise in eight meets and vault in five meets for the Illini ... Won first career title (FX) against Penn State on Feb. 3 ... Posted a season-best floor score of 14.250 at Arizona State ... Turned in a season-best 14.050 on vault at the Windy City Invitational and Puerto Rico Challenge ... Competed on floor for the Illini at the NCAA Qualifiers.

2016 // Junior CGA First Team All-American Scholar-Athlete selection ... Academic All-Big Ten honoree ... Saw action on the floor exercise in seven meets for the Illini ... Turned in a season-best score of 14.700 on floor exercise against Oklahoma ... Competed in the Big Ten Team Finals for the Illini.

2015 // Sophomore Academic All-Big Ten honoree ... Saw action in seven regular-season meets for Illinois on floor; turning in a career-best score of 14.950 against Nebraska ... Competed for the Illini at the NCAA Championships, posted a mark of 14.500 on floor.

2014 // Freshman Set career-high score on floor exercise against Minnesota/Nebraska ... Set career-high score on vault against Minnesota/ Nebraska.

High School/Club Two-time state vault champion (2011, 12) ... Placed 10th on the floor exercise at the 2013 Junior Olympic Championships.

Personal Born May 19, 1995, in Indianapolis, Ind. ... Son of Susan Rayl and Mike Smith ... Has one sister ... Studying kinesiology. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

VERNON’S CAREER HIGHS MARLON Still Rings: 13.000 at Temple/UIC, 2/6/16 VERNON’S CAREER HIGHLIGHTS VERNON • Posted career-best of 13.000 on still rings at Temple/UIC in 2016 SENIOR // 5-8 // CHICAGO, ILL . CHICAGO STATE UNIVERSITY FLOOR, VAULT, STILL RINGS 16

2017 // Senior Did not compete during the season.

2016 // Junior Made collegiate debut against Temple and UIC (2/6/16) ... Posted career-best of 13.000 on still rings at the event.

2015 // Sophomore Joined team in January ... Did not compete during the season.

High School/Club Graduate of Lindblom Math and Science Academy ... Also studied at Chicago State University ... Coached by Daryl Harbyn.

Personal Born Marlon Aaron Vernon, January 12, 1994 ... Son of Wayne Vernon and Kim Parker ... Has two siblings, ichael and Maurice ... Plans to major in engineering. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

BAKER’S CAREER HIGHS BOBBY Floor Exercise: 15.400 at Ohio State, 1/24/15 Pommel Horse: 15.250 at Air Force w/ Cal, 3/5/16 Still Rings: 14.950 at NCAA Qualifiers, 4/21/17 BAKER Vault: 15.300 at Air Force w/ Cal, 3/5/16 Parallel Bars: 15.300 vs. Iowa, 2/7/15 JUNIOR // 5-4 High Bar: 15.200 vs. UIC, 1/9/16 LEMONT, ILL . All-Around: 89.550 vs. Penn State, 2/14/15 BAKER’S CAREER HIGHLIGHTS LEMONT • 4x NCAA All-American (2015: AA, PB | 2017: SR, VT) ALL-AROUND • 2015 Big Ten Freshman of the Year, Big Ten Gymnast of the Year • Six-time Big Ten Freshman of the Week 17 • Four-time Big Ten Gymnast of the Week • 2x All-Big Ten (2015 First Team, 2017 Second Team) • Made Senior National Team debut at DTB Team Challenge (Germany) • 22 Career Titles 2017 // Junior All-American on rings (eighth place) and vault (seventh place) ... Second Team All-Big Ten after placing third on rings at Big Ten Event Finals ... Won four titles on the year (three on vault, one on parallel bars) ... Posted the highest Illinois score on parallel bars (14.700) at the Big Ten Championships, and tied the highest score by an Illini gymnast on vault (14.800, at Oklahoma, tied with Jacob Light) on the year ... Saw action in 12 meets for Illinois.

2016 // Sophomore Two-time Big Ten Gymnast of the Week ... Won eight event titles across five different events ... Achieved event titles on all six events and in the all-around in just 18 competitions; the quickest to achieve the feat in program history ... Big Ten Preseason Gymnast to Watch ... Won three event titles in meets against UIC (HB, PB, SR) and at Air Force (AA, PB, VT) ... Owned the team’s top all-around score of the season (89.450) ... Posted the top Illini score ont eh vault at 15.300 ... Turned in one fo the top marks for the team on the parallel bars (15.200) ... Recorded 23 top-five finishes across all events on the season.

2015 // Freshman Earned All-American status in the all-around after a third place finished and on the parallel bars following an eighth place showing at the NCAA Championships ... First Illinois freshman to be dubbed both the Big Ten Gymnast of the Year and Freshman of the Year since C.J. Maestas in 2012 ... Six-time Big Ten Freshman of the Week ... Two-time Big Ten Gymnast of the Week ... First-team All-Big Ten ... Won 10 event titles during the season across five different events ... Posted the team’s best all-around mark on the season (89.550), the fourth-best mark by an Illinois gymnast.

Winter 2014 // DTB Team Challenge (Germany) Made his Senior National Team debut at the DTB Team Challenge ... Finished eighth on vault scoring a 14.400 ... Finished 11th on parallel bars with a mark of 13.100 ... Helped Team USA return with the silver medal.

High School/Club Two-time top-10 finisher in the 14-15 Junior division at the VISA National Championships (2011, 12) ... Placed 28th at the 2013 P&G National Championships in the Senior division, including a 16th-place finish on the high bar ... Finished in third in the all-around at the 2012 Junior Olympic National Championships in the 14-15 division.

Personal Born Robert Kenneth Baker on Nov. 11, 1995 ... Son of Jeffrey Baker ... Hobbies include hanging out with friends, watching movies and listening to and looking for new music ... Biggest thrill in sports is “getting to the end of a routine you just hit for the first time and seeing your teammates as happy as you are.” ... Has one older sister, Becky, and one younger sister, Amanda ... Studying Communication. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

BULL’S CAREER HIGHS TYSON Floor Exercise: 11.900 vs. Stanford, 3/6/15 Pommel Horse: 13.500 at NCAA Qualifiers, 4/21/17 BULL Vault: 13.900 at UIC, 1/9/15 Parallel Bars: 14.350 at Michigan/Stanford, 3/11/17 JUNIOR // 5-8 High Bar: 15.050 at Michigan/Stanford, 3/11/17 THE BASIN, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA BULL’S CAREER HIGHLIGHTS • Australian Senior National Team member VICTORIAN COLLEGE OF THE ARTS • 2016 All-American (high bar) • 2017 Second Team All-Big Ten ALL-AROUND • 2016 Academic All-Big Ten honoree 18 • Won 2015 Australian National titles on pommel horse and high bar • Represented Australian at the 2015 World University Games (Gwangju, South Korea)

2017 // Junior Placed third at Big Ten Event Finals on high bar ... Saw action in 13 meets for the Illini ... Won six high bar titles on the year ... Posted Illinois’ best high bar score of the season with a 15.050 in the meet at Michigan with Stanford ... Competed at NCAA Championships.

2016 // Sophomore Earned All-American status with a sixth-place finish at the NCAA Championships on high bar ... Academic All-Big Ten selection ... Posted a score of 15.000 or better on two occasions ... Won three high bar event titles ... Competed in at least one event in every regular season meet ... Career-best score of 13.850 on pommel horse came against Michigan, as well as high bar career-best of 15.350 ... Six top-five finishes on high bar across the season ... Owned two of the four best high bar scores for the Illini on the season.

2015 // World University Games Finished 40th in the all-around competition ... Helped Team Australia to a 15th place finish at the Games ... Scores: FX-12.050, 81st; PH-11.450, 70th; SR-13.250, 55th; VT-13.500, 66th; PB-13.400, 53rd; HB-14.050, 18th; AA-77.700, 40th.

2015 // Australian Gymnastics Championships Finished ninth in the all-around competition ... Won the high bar and pommel horse national titles ... Earned a place on the Australian Senior National Team.

2015 // Freshman Saw action in five different events for the Illini ... Posted a personal-best score of 13.550 on high bar at the NCAA Championships.

Prior to Illinois 2012 Australian Senior team member ... 2010 and 2011 Junior International Gymnast of the Year ... Took second on rings and fifth on high bar at the 2011 Youth Commonwealth Games ... Took fourth on high bar and sixth on parallel bars at the 2011 Junior Japan International (Yokahama) ... Finished first in the all-around at the 2010 and 2011 U18 Australian Championships ... Took second on high bar at the 2010 Pacific Rim Championships (Melbourne) ... First in the all-around at the 2009 U17 Australian Championships.

High School/Club Graduate of the Victorian College of the Arts ... Coached by Leon Radchenko and Greg Corsiglia.

Personal Born Tyson Leigh Bull on May 21, 1993 ... Son of Richard and Christine Bull ... Hobbies include wake boarding, basketball and football ... Biggest thrill in sports is learning new skills and hitting sets in competition ... Favorite athlete is Michael Jordan ... Has two older brothers, Mitchell and Jayden ... Jayden competed for the Australian senior Olympic squad ... Studies Kinesiology. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

EGGLESTON’S CAREER HIGHS CHANDLER Floor Exercise: 15.725 at Big Ten Event Finals, 3/29/14 Still Rings: 12.250 vs. UIC, 1/12/14 EGGLESTON Vault: 15.400 vs. UIC, 3/8/14 Parallel Bars: 14.150 at Arizona State, 1/21/17 RS-JUNIOR // 5-9 High Bar: 14.700 vs. Minnesota, 1/28/17 JAMESTOWN, N .C . EGGLESTON’S CAREER HIGHLIGHTS • 4x NCAA All-American (2014: FX, VT | 2017: FX, HB) SOUTHWEST GUILFORD • 3x NCAA Runner-up (2014: FX, VT | 2017: HB) • 2016 CGA First Team All-American Scholar-Athlete ALL-AROUND • Big Ten Champion (2014: floor exercise) • First-team All-Big Ten (2014) 19 • 18 Career Titles

2017 // Redshirt Junior All-American on floor exercise (sixth-place tie) and high bar (second place) ... Big Ten event finalist on floor exercise and high bar ... Academic All-Big Ten ... Saw action in 12 meets for the Illini ... Won three titles on the year (one vault, two high bar).

2016 // Redshirt Sophomore CGA First Team All-American Scholar-Athlete ... Academic All-Big Ten ... Big Ten Gymnast of the Week (2/8/16) ... Preseason Gymnast to Watch ... Owned two of the top three scores on both floor exercise and vault for the Illini on the season ... Won seven event titles ... Claimed both the floor exercise and vault titles at three consecutive meets (Iowa, Penn State, Temple/ UIC) ... Hit career-best score of 14.500 on parallel bars twice ... Posted career-best high bar mark of 15.100 in season opener ... 19 top-five finishes across all events.

2015 // Sophomore Redshirted the 2015 season due to a knee injury.

2014 // Freshman Earned two NCAA All-American accolades in his debut season with the Illini ... Placed second on both vault and floor during NCAA Event Finals ... Took home the 2014 Big Ten floor exercise title scoring his career-high of 15.725 ... Named Big Ten Freshman of the Week five times (Jan 13, 20, 27, Feb 3, 10) ... Won the vault title at Winter Cup ... Won six floor exercise titles ... Won five vault titles on the season, set career-high vs. UIC (15.400) ... Competed in all 10 meets during the regular season ... Set career-high on parallel bars at Iowa (14.150) ... Set career-high on high bar at the Nebraska Invitational (14.950)

High School/Club Won the floor exercise at the 2013 U.S. Championships, placed second on both the vault and high bar, and finished fourth in the all-around ... Member of the 2013 U.S. Junior National team ... Won the floor exercise and vault at the 2013 Junior Olympics ... Won the vault at the 2012 U.S. Championships and finished third on the floor exercise ... Placed second on the vault and third on the floor exercise at the 2012 Junior Olympics ... Won the 2011 Junior Olympics floor exercise ... Member of the National Honor Society, Beta Club and Junior Civitans.

Personal Son of Calvin and Peggy Eggleston ... Has one sister ... Born April 4, 1995, in Jamestown, N.C. ... Majoring in kinesiology ... Plans to attend medical school after graduating ... Lists biggest thrill in sports as “nailing a routine and feeling like you’re on top of the world.” Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

MCLELLAN’S CAREER HIGHS HARRY Pommel Horse: 14.100 vs. Oklahoma, 3/19/16 Vault: 14.450 vs. Minnesota, 1/31/15

MCLELLAN MCLELLAN’S CAREER HIGHLIGHTS JUNIOR // 5-7 • 2016 CGA First Team All-American Scholar-Athlete • 2013 New Jersey state champion on floor exercise and high bar WYCKOFF, N .J . BERGEN CATHOLIC POMMEL HORSE, VAULT 20

2017 // Junior Saw action in eight meets for the Illini on pommel horse ... Earned a season-best score of 13.450 on pommel horse at Arizona State.

2016 // Sophomore CGA First Team All-American Scholar-Athlete ... Saw action in six events for the Illini ... Competed in the NCAA Team Qualifier and Team Finals for Illinois on pommel horse ... Posted a career-best of 14.100 on pommel horse against Oklahoma ... Registered a thrid place finish on pommel horse against Temple and UIC.

2015 // Freshman Made appearances for Illinois on pommel horse and vault during his debut season ... Posted a career-best vault score of 14.450 against Minnesota ... Turned in a personal-best mark of 13.950 on pommel horse when Penn State came to town.

High School/Club Graduate of Bergen Catholic High School ... Coached by Genadi Shub ... 2013 New Jersey state champion on floor and high bar ... 2013 Junior Olympics finalist on pommel horse ... 2013 Brian Babcock champion on pommel horse ... 2013 HNI champion on pommel horse ... 2013 West Point Open champion on floor and parallel bars ... 2012-13 Junior Olympics qualifier ... 2012-13 HNI third place team ... Member of 2012 Junior Olympics eighth place team ... Member of first place Region 7 team in 2011-12 ... Member of 2011-12 first place team at State Championships.

Personal Born Harry Evans McLellan, IV on April 14, 1996 ... Son of Harry and Lisa McLellan ... Hobbies include photography ... Biggest thrill in sports is “using the energy of a supportive and passionate team to accomplish something that betters not only myself but the team as a whole.” ... Has two younger siblings, Charlie and Olivia ... Undecided on a major. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

MINTON’S CAREER HIGHS DENNIS Still Rings: 15.350 vs. Temple/UIC (2/6/16)

MINTON MINTON’S CAREER HIGHLIGHTS • 2014 Junior Olympics still rings champion JUNIOR // 5-6 • 2013 Junor Olympics runner-up on still rings GAHANNA, OHIO GAHANNA LINCOLN STILL RINGS 21

2017 // Junior Competed for the Illini in 11 meets on still rings ... Participated in Big Ten Event Finals and NCAA Finals ... Recorded a season- best 14.200 on still rings against Ohio State.

2016 // Sophomore Recorded career-best score of 15.350 against Temple and UIC (2/6/16) ... Competed for the Illini in all but one regular season meet ... Won still rings title against Temple and UIC ... Posted two scores above 15.0 on still rings ... Registered five top-five finishes on still rings across the season ... Saw action for the Illini during both days of NCAA Championship competition.

2015 // Freshman Saw action for Illinois on the still rings in all but three regular-season meets ... Posted his career-high score of 14.700 twice, against both Penn State and Stanford.

High School/Club Graduate of Gahanna Lincoln High School ... Coached by Rustam Sharipov, Casimiro Suarez, Bob Gauthier and DeRon McIntyre ... 2014 Junior Olympics still rings national champion ... Finished second at the 2013 Junior Olympic Nationals on still rings ... Qualified for the Region 5 championships six times.

Personal Born Dennis Michael Minton on May 18, 1996 ... Son of Chris and Gretchen Minton ... Hobbies include listening to music, playing Xbox and hanging out with friends ... Biggest thrill in sports was taking second place on rings at the 2013 Junior Olympics ... Has one younger sister, Madeline ... Plans to major in civil engineering. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

NGAI’S CAREER HIGHS BRANDON Pommel Horse: 15.150 at NCAA Qualifiers, 4/21/17

NGAI NGAI’S CAREER HIGHLIGHTS • 2016 NCAA Pommel Horse Champion JUNIOR // 5-7 • 2x NCAA All-American (PH - 2016, 2017) SACRAMENTO, CALIF . • 2x All-Big Ten (Second Team 2016, First Team 2017) • Big Ten Pommel Horse Champion (2017) HERITAGE PEAK CHARTER SCHOOL • Big Ten Pommel Horse Runner-up (2016) • 2x Academic All-Big Ten (2016, 2017) POMMEL HORSE • 16 Career Titles 22

2017 // Junior All-American on pommel horse (fourth-place tie) ... Big Ten Pommel Horse Champion ... First Team All-Big Ten ... Academic All- Big Ten ... Won seven pommel horse titles on the season ... Saw action in 15 meets for the Illini on pommel horse ... Two-day pommel horse score (29.550) ranked second at 2017 Winter Cup Challenge ... Season-best 15.150 on pommel horse at NCAA Qualifiers.

2016 // Sophomore NCAA Pommel Horse Champion ... NCAA All-American on pommel horse ... Big Ten runner-up on pommel horse ... Second Team All-Big Ten ... Academic All-Big Ten ... Won nine pommel horse titles, tied for fifth-most on the event in a single season in program history ... Only the third gymnast in Illini history to score a 15.600 or better on pommel horse ... Never finished below third place on pommel horse ... 12 of 13 pommel horse scores were above 15.0 ... Posted career-best score of 15.600 on pommel horse twice.

2015 // Freshman Saw action for the Fighting Illini on pommel horse in all but one regular-season meet ... Turned in a career-high score of 14.550 on pommel horse at Oklahoma.

High School/Club U.S. Junior Olympic individual national champion on pommel horse in 2012 and 2013.

Personal Youngest known NCAA Champion across any sport (17 years, nine months, 27 days old) Youngest ever member of the Illinois men’s varsity gymnastics team ... Youngest known athlete to compete at the University of Illinois with his first collegiate competition coming at the age of 16 years, six months and 20 days ... Born June 20, 1998 ... Studying Aerospace Engineering. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

DIAB’S CAREER HIGHS ALEX Floor Exercise: 15.000 at Puerto Rico Challenge, 3/4/17 Pommel Horse: 13.200 at Air Force w/ California, 3/5/16 Still Rings: 15.600 vs. Oklahoma, 3/19/16 DIAB 15.000 at NCAA Team Finals, 4/15/16 Vault: SOPHOMORE // 5-2 Parallel Bars: 14.300 at Air Force w/ California, 3/5/16 High Bar: 15.150 at Air Force w/ California, 3/5/16 GLEN ELLYN, ILL . All-Around: 88.400 at Air Force w/ California, 3/5/16 GLENBARD WEST DIAB’S CAREER HIGHLIGHTS • 2x NCAA All-American (2016: HB | 2017: SR) ALL-AROUND • 2x Big Ten Still Rings Champion (2016, 2017) • 2x First Team All-Big Ten (2016, 2017) 23 • Big Ten Sportsmanship Award honoree (2016) • 2017 Team MVP • 18 Career Titles 2017 // Sophomore All-American on still rings (seventh place) ... Big Ten Still Rings Champion, first Illini gymnast to accomplish the feat twice ... First Team All-Big Ten ... Runner-up on floor at Big Ten Event Finals ... Academic All-Big Ten ... Saw action in 15 meets for Illinois ... Posted a two-day score of 28.150 on floor at the 2017 Winter Cup Challenge, tying for sixth in the event ... Posted the team’s highest scores on floor (15.000, Puerto Rico Challenge) and rings (15.000, at Oklahoma) ... Named Team MVP.

2016 // Freshman NCAA All-American on high bar ... Big Ten Still Rings Champion ... Illinois Male Newcomer of the Year ... Big Ten Sportsmanship Award honoree ... Two-time Big Ten Freshman of the Week ... Won all-around and floor exercise titles in collegiate debut meet against UIC ... Owned the top three Illinois scores on the still rings across the season ... Posted scores that ranked in the top three Illini scores on the season in the all-around, floor exercise, still rings and high bar ... 35 top-five finishes across all events on the season.

High School/Club Graduated from Glenbard West High School ... Junior National Team member from 2011-12 and 2014-15 ... Took first on still rings, second on floor and sixth in the all-around at the 2014 Junior Olympic Nationals ... Finished second on floor, third on still rings and seventh in the all-around at the 2012 Junior Olympic Nationals ... Coached by Paul Hamm and Georgi Videnov.

Personal Born Alexander Michael Diab on April 25, 1997 ... Son of Mark and Jennifer Diab ... Mark was an Iowa State gymnast from 1981-1986 and was the Male Athlete of the Year winner in 1986 ... Has four younger siblings, Max, Maddie, Anna and Louie ... Hobbies include golfing and fishing ... Lists his biggest thrill in sports as “learning new skills and succeeding in competition ... Names his dad as the person who has most influenced his athletic career ... Illinois hero growing up was Justin Spring ... Studies Kinesiology. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

JACOBSON’S CAREER HIGHS JOHNNY Floor Exercise: 14.900 at Minnesota, 2/13/16 Pommel Horse: 13.500 vs. Temple/UIC, 2/6/16 Still Rings: 14.900 vs. Temple/UIC, 2/6/16 JACOBSON Vault: 14.350 at Winter Cup Preliminaries, 2/16/17 SOPHOMORE // 5-4 Parallel Bars: 15.200 twice; last at Big Ten Event Finals, 4/2/16 High Bar: 14.450 vs. Temple/UIC, 2/6/16 SYRACUSE, UTAH All-Around: 86.500 vs. Temple/UIC, 2/6/16 SYRCAUSE JACOBSON’S CAREER HIGHLIGHTS • 2017 Big Ten Parallel Bars Champion ALL-AROUND • 2x All-Big Ten (2016: Second Team | 2017: First Team) 24 • Academic All-Big Ten (2017) • Big Ten Freshman of the Week (2/8/16)

2017 // Sophomore Big Ten Parallel Bars Champion ... First Team All-Big Ten ... Academic All-Big Ten ... Won 10 titles on the year (six parallel bars, two vault and two all-around) ... Saw action in every meet for the Illini on parallel bars, competed in the all-around seven times ... Participated in the 2017 Winter Cup Challenge ... Posted a season-best score of 14.600 on parallel bars at the Windy City Invitaitonal.

2016 // Freshman Second Team All-Big Ten ... Big Ten Freshman of the Week (2/8/16) ... Third place finish at Big Ten Championships on parallel bars (15.200) ... Set career-bests on five events in Illinois’ meet against Temple and UIC ... 16 top-five finishes across the season ... Won the all-around title against Temple and UIC ... Owns a share of Illinois’ top score on the parallel bars of the season (15.200) ... Registered two of the top four parallel bars for the Illini on the season ... Posted the third-best all-around score fo the Illini on the season.

High School/Club Member of the 2013 Junior National Team that took first place at the Junior Mexican Cup ... Finished second on parallel bars and ninth in the all-around at the 2014 Junior Olympic National Championships ... Coached by Gabrel Conner ... Graduate of Syracuse High School.

Personal Born John Dathan Jacobson on September 6, 1996 ... Son of Dathan and Lynell Jacobson ... Has three older siblings and one younger, Jordan, Justin, Jalen and Lonica ... Enjoys to golf in his spare time ... Lists Alexai Nemov as his favorite athlete ... Studying Kinesiology. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

MARTIN’S CAREER HIGHS BLAKE Floor Exercise: 14.900 at Minnesota, 2/13/16 Pommel Horse: 13.100 at Puerto Rico Challenge, 3/4/17 MARTIN Vault: 14.500 at Puerto Rico Challenge, 3/4/17 SOPHOMORE // 5-6 // MARTIN’S CAREER HIGHLIGHTS • Academic All-Big Ten (2017) COLUMBUS, OHIO • 2016 CGA First Team All-American Scholar-Athlete COLUMBUS ACADEMY • Five-time Junior Olympics National Qualifier (2010-2014) • 2013 Ohio State Champion on vault and parallel bars FLOOR, POMMEL HORSE, VAULT, H BAR 25

2017 // Sophomore Academic All-Big Ten ... Saw action in six meets for the Illini, including Big Ten and NCAA Championships ... Posted season- best 14.500 vault score at the Puerto Rico Challenge.

2016 // Freshman CGA First Team All-American Scholar-Athlete ... Posted career-best vault scores on back-to-back days at NCAA Championships (14.800) ... Competed on vault at every meet for the Illini except Big Ten Event Finals ... Career-best floor exercise score came at Minnesota (14.900) ... Turned in three top-five finishes on the season ... Saw action for the Illini on floor exercise, pommel horse and vault.

High School/Club Five-time Junior National qualifer from 2010-2014 ... Finished fourth in the all-around and vault (sixth on pommel horse) at the 2014 Junior Olympics ... Placed fourth in the 2014 Region 5 all-around competition ... 2013 state champion on vault and parallel bars ... Graduate of Columbus Academy ... Coached by Casimiro Suarez.

Personal Born Blake Garrison Martin on September 30, 1996 ... Son of James and Lisa Martin ... Has one older sister, Alexandra ... Hobbies include playing golf, tennis, guitar and snowboarding ... Lists the 1980 U.S. Men’s Olympic Hockey Team as his favorite team ... Names Casimiro Suarez as the most influential person on his athletic career ... Studies Engineering. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

THOMPSON’S CAREER HIGHS ROSS Floor Exercise: 14.000 at Puerto Rico Challenge, 3/4/17 Still Rings: 10.650 at Puerto Rico Challenge, 3/4/17 Vault: 13.750 at Windy City Invitational, 1/17/16 THOMPSON High Bar: 14.250 at Oklahoma, 3/18/17 SOPHOMORE // 5-7 THOMPSON’S CAREER HIGHLIGHTS KANSAS CITY, MO . • Co-captain (2017) • Team Spirit Award (2017) ST . PIUS X • Fifth on high bar at the 2016 NCAA Team Qualifier • Finished second on floor at 2014 Junio Olympic Nationals FLOOR, VAULT, P BARS, H BAR • Qualified for 2013 Junior Olympics high bar and floor finals 26

2017 // Sophomore Co-captain ... Winner of the team’s Spirit Award ... Saw action in 12 meets for the Illini ... Posted a season-best 14.250 on floor at Oklahoma ... Recorded season-best score on floor at Puerto Rico (14.000) ... In the lineup for the Big Ten and NCAA Championships.

2016 // Freshman Finished fifth on high bar at NCAA Team Qualifer, posting a career-best score of 14.600 ... Saw action in six meets on the season for the Illini ... Recorded a pair of top-five finishes on the high bar during the season ... Registered a career-high vault mark of 13.750 at the Windy City Invitational.

High School/Club Graduate of St. Pius X High School ... Also studied at the University of Missouri - Kansas City ... Coached by Mike Heredia ... Competed for Emerald City Gymnastics ... Qualified for 2013 Junior Olympics high bar and floor finals ... Finished second on floor at the 2014 Junior Olympic Nationals.

Personal Born Ross Steven Thompson on August 23, 1995 ... Son of Steven and Deborah Thompson ... Has three older siblings, Jessica, Andrew and Martin ... Lists Justin Spring as his Illinois hero growing up ... Studying Recreation, Sport and Tourism. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

GRAHAM’S CAREER HIGHS DANNY Still Rings: 13.350 vs. Iowa, 2/25/17 GRAHAM FRESHMAN CLARENDON HILLS, ILL . HINSDALE CENTRAL STILL RINGS, FLOOR, P BARS 27

2017 // Freshman Made collegiate debut against Iowa, posting a season-best 13.350 on still rings ... saw action in three meets for the Illini.

High School/Club Graduate of Hinsdale Central High School ... 2016 Junior Olympics All-Around Champion ... Third place on rings at 2016 Junior Olympics Nationals ... Seven-time Junior Olympics national qualifier.

Personal Son of Tim and Nancy Graham ... Plans to study business.

CONNOR JONES FRESHMAN HAYMARKET, VA . THOMAS JEFFERSON HIGH BAR, FLOOR, VAULT

2017 // Freshman Did not compete during the season.

High School/Club Graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology ... First-Team Academic All-American from 2012-2016 ... Third place on vault and high bar at 2016 Junior Olympics Nationals.

Personal Can hold his breath underwater for one minute ... Favorite gymnast is Kyle Shewfelt ... Favorite non-gymnast athlete is Tom Daley ... Favorite activity outside of gymnastics is singing ... Undecided on major. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

JACOB LIGHT’S CAREER HIGHS Floor Exercise: 13.950 at Puerto Rico Challenge, 3/4/17 Still Rings: 13.300 at Michigan/Stanford, 3/11/17 LIGHT Vault: 14.800 at Puerto Rico Challenge, 3/4/17 Parallel Bars: 13.150 at Puerto Rico Challenge, 3/4/17 FRESHMAN MACUNGIE, PA . EMMAUS ALL-AROUND 28

2017 // Freshman Made collegiate debut against Penn State, earning a 14.000 on vault ... Saw action in 10 meets for the Illin on vault, while also competing on floor, rings and parallel bars during the season ... Big Ten event finalist on vault ... Competed in NCAA Championships on vault ... Tied highest Illinois score of the season on vault (with Bobby Baker), a 14.800 at the Puerto Rico Challenge.

High School/Club Graduate of Emmaus High School ... Two-time Junior Olympics Still Rings National Champion (2014, 2016) ... Two-time Region Elite Team Cup participant ... Two-time P&G USA Championship qualifier ... Seven-time Junior Olympics Nationals qualifier.

Personal Son of Gregory and Kathryn Light ... Favorite professional sports team is the Philadelphia 76ers ... Favorite gymnast is Eleftherios Petrounias ... Favorite non-gymnast athlete is Danian Lillard ... Favorite activity outside of gymnastics is playing other sports ... Hobbies include playing Guitar Hero ... Studies Kinesiology. TOMMY MISTRETTA FRESHMAN EASTON, PA . LIVERMORE (CALIF .) ALL-AROUND

2017 // Freshman Did not compete during the season.

High School/Club Graduate of Livermore High School in Livermore, Calif. ... Two-time Junior National Championships high bar champion (2012, 2014) ... Helped West coast Olympic Gymnastics Academy to a Junior National Championships team silver medal in 2013 ... California All-Star team member and Region 1 Select team member from 2010-2015.

Personal Son of Thomas and Susan Mistretta ... Studying Business. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

MICHAEL PARADISE’S CAREER HIGHS PARADISE Pommel Horse: 14.600 at Oklahoma, 3/18/17 FRESHMAN PARADISE’S CAREER HIGHLIGHTS • Big Ten Freshman of the Week (3/13/17) BARTLETT, ILL . BARTLETT POMMEL HORSE 29

2017 // Freshman Competed for the Illini on pommel horse in 11 meets ... Named Big Ten Freshman of the Week on March 13 after a 14.400 performance on pommel horse against Michigan and Stanford ... Set career high on pommel horse against Oklahoma (14.600) ... Saw action at Big Ten and NCAA Championships on pommel horse.

High School/Club Graduate of Bartlett High School ... Also studied at the Academy of Science, Engineering and High Technology ... Seven-time Junior Olympics National qualifier ... Two-time Junior Olympics National Champion on pommel horse (2014, 2016) ... Claimed the pommel horse title at the 2015 Windy City Invite, 2014 Houston National Invitational and 2014 Region 5 Championships.

Personal Son of Michael and Diane Paradise ... Participating in gymnastics since the age of two ... Favorite professional sports team is the Chicago Cubs ... Favorite gymnast is Alex Naddour ... Favorite non-gymnast athlete is Kris Bryant ... Hobbies include driving and building things ... Majors in Civil Engineering.

SEBASTIAN QUIANA’S CAREER HIGHS Floor Exercise: 14.950 vs. Ohio State, 3/24/17 Vault: 13.900 vs. Minnesota, 1/28/17 QUIANA Parallel Bars: 13.750 at Michigan/Stanford, 3/11/17 FRESHMAN ORADELL, N .J . QUIANA’S CAREER HIGHLIGHTS • 2x Big Ten Freshman of the Week (3/6/17, 3/27/17) RIVER DELL FLOOR, P BARS, VAULT, H BAR

2017 // Freshman Two-time Big Ten Freshman of the Week honoree (March 6 and March 27) ... Won two floor titles on the year (vs. Minnesota and vs. Ohio State) ... Winner of the team’s Most Consistent Award ... Saw action in 13 meets on floor and two meets on both vault and parallel bars for the Illini ... Set career high on floor against Ohio State (14.950) ... Competed on floor at Big Ten Event Finals and NCAA Championships.

High School/Club Graduate of River Dell High School ... Four-time Junior Olympic Nationals qualifier ... 2016 New Jersey All-Around State Champion ... Fourth place at 2016 Junior Olympic Nationals on floor.

Personal Son of Scott Quiana and Sophia Sembos ... Favorite professional sports team is the New York Giants ... Favorite gymnast is Oleg Verniaiev ... Favorite activities and hobbies outside of gymnastics are snowboarding and golf ... Majors in molecular and cel- lular biology. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

ANDREAS SILBERMANN’S CAREER HIGHS SILBERMANN Pommel Horse: 13.400 at Oklahoma, 3/18/17 FRESHMAN CHANDLER, ARIZ . PETALUMA HORSE, FLOOR, P BARS, STILL RINGS 30

2017 // Freshman Made collegiate debut against Oklahoma, posting a 13.400 on pommel horse.

High School/Club Graduate of Petaluma High School ... Competed as a member of the gymnastics club team at Illinois.

Personal Studies Environemntal Science and Ecology ... Member of the Illinois Army ROTC.

ZACH TREADWAY FRESHMAN NORMAN, OKLA . CONNECTIONS ACADEMY ALL-AROUND

2017 // Freshman Did not compete during the season.

High School/Club Graduate of Connections Academy ... 2016 Junior Olympics Regional Champion ... Five-time Junior Olympics Nationals qualifier.

Personal Born Alexander Michael Diab on April 25, 1997 ... Son of Mark and Jennifer Diab ... Mark was an Iowa State gymnast from 1981-1986 and was the Male Athlete of the Year winner in 1986 ... Has four younger siblings, Max, Maddie, Anna and Louie ... Hobbies include golfing and fishing ... Lists his biggest thrill in sports as “learning new skills and succeeding in competition ... Names his dad as the person who has most influenced his athletic career ... Illinois hero growing up was Justin Spring ... Majoring in Kinesiology. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

2016-17 SEASON REVIEW 2016-17 Team Results DEC . 4 ORANGE & BLUE EXHIBITION Orange, 13-12 ILLINOIS FINISHES THIRD AT NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Illinois finished in third place at the NCAA Championships with a 422.100. Oklahoma won with Jan. 14 Windy City Invitational (Chicago, Ill.) 1st of 6, 412.150 a score of 431.950, followed by Ohio State (423.700), Illinois, Stanford (421.500), Minnesota Jan. 21 at Arizona State W, 422.900-396.200 (414.200) and Nebraska (412.900). The Illini started on vault, and posted their highest team score Jan . 28 MINNESOTA W, 416 .500-413 .750 of the season on vault with a 72.550. The overall team score of 422.100 was the second-highest of Feb . 3 PENN STATE W, 411 .350-404 .550 the season. Illinois led the meet through the first two rotations. Bobby Baker (vault, still rings), Alex Diab (still rings), Chandler Eggleston (floor exercise, high bar) and Brandon Ngai (pommel horse) Feb. 16-18 Winter Cup (Las Vegas, Nev.) NTS all garnered All-America honors. Feb . 25 IOWA W, 409 .950-397 .100 March 4 Puerto Rico Invitational 1st of 3, 409.450 ILLINI POST SECOND-HIGHEST SCORE AT NCAA QUALIFIERS March 11 at Michigan, Stanford 3rd of 3, 404.000 The Illini turned in a 421.300 during the first day of NCAAs, the second-best score among all teams during the qualifiers behind only Oklahoma’s 430.600. Illinois started on vault, posting the best March 18 at Oklahoma L, 433.700-417.050 31 team mark of the season (71.900). Brandon Ngai’s 15.150 on pommel horse was a season-best, March 24 OHIO STATE# L, 416 .850-415 .250 and earned him his final title of the year on the event. Baker’s 14.950 on rings was a season-best April 7-8 BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS# 2nd of 7, 416 .400 and the second-highest score for an Illini gymnast on rings during the 16-17 season. The Illini April 21 NCAA Championships (West Point, N.Y.) 2nd of 6, 421.300 were behind Oklahoma, but ahead of Minnesota (420.100), Iowa (412.500), Navy (400.650) and California (400.250) in the second of two qualifiers. April 22 NCAA Championships (West Point, N.Y.) 3rd of 6, 422.100

ILLINOIS PLACES SECOND AT BIG TENS, SECURES THREE EVENT TITLES ILLINI COME OUT ON TOP IN BATTLE OF UNBEATENS The Illini placed second behind Ohio State at the Big Ten Championships at State Farm Center, Illinois took down Penn State, 411.350-404.550, in a matchup of undefeated Big Ten squads. by a score of 418.600-416.400. Brandon Ngai, Alex Diab and Johnny Jacobson earned Big Ten Taylor Smith earned his first career title, winning floor with a 13.700. Alex Diab claimed his event titles on pommel horse, still rings and parallel bars, repectively. Diab’s rings title was fourth-straight rings title with a 14.700. Bobby Baker earned his third vault title on the year, his second straight. tying with Johnny Jacobson, who won the first of his career, with a 14.250. Jacobson also won his fourth-straight parallel bars title of the season with a 14.550, and Tyson Bull earned his ILLINOIS FALLS TO OHIO STATE The Illini fell to Ohio State in their last home meet at Huff Hall, 417.350-415.250. Quiana third high bars title on the year with a season-best 14.900. secured his second floor title of the season with a career-best 14.950, Chandler Eggleston and DIAB CLAIMS WEEKLY CONFERENCE HONOR Jacob Light split the vault title after they each hit a 14.750, and Tyson Bull claimed the high Sophomore Alex Diab was named the Big Ten Gymnast of the Week after his performance against bar title with a 14.750. Minnesota. The Glen Ellyn, Illinois, native won the rings title with a season-best 14.900, and placed in the top five on floor, vault and high bar. ILLINI FALL TO MICHIGAN, STANFORD Illinois faced Michigan and Stanford in Ann Arbor, Michigan, last weekend. The Illini fell to both LLINOIS VICTORIOUS IN HOME DEBUT AGAINST MINNESOTA squads, posting a 404.000. Stanford won the tri-meet with a 417.550, and Michigan posted a The Fighting Illini defeated Minnesota, 416.000-413.750 to remain undefeated. Down 0.800 407.300. Alex Diab claimed the title on floor with a 14.200, Ngai split the pommel horse title points to the Golden Gophers heading into the final rotation, Illinois had a season-best 71.200 with Stanford’s Modi, scoring a 14.800, and Tyson Bull earned the high bar event title with a team score on high bar, keyed by Chandler Eggleston and Tyson Bull scoring season-highs of season-best 15.050. 14.700 to tie for the title. PARADISE RECEIVES WEEKLY CONFERENCE HONOR Illini freshman Michael Paradise was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week by the conference Sebastian Quiana won his first career title on floor with a 14.650, Johnny Jacobson won his office after posting a 14.200 on pommel horse against Michigan and Stanford. The honor third-straight parallel bars on the season with a 14.450, Matt Foster’s 13.950 on pommel horse is the first Big Ten Freshman of the Week nod for Paradise, and the third weekly conference earned him his third-straight title on the year in the event, and Alex Diab turned in a season- accolade for an Illini gymnast. Paradise’s 14.200 was behind only teammate Brandon Ngai and best 14.900 for his third rings title in as many weeks. Daib also posted three more top-five Stanford’s Akash Modi, who both scored a 14.800. scores, and was named the Big Ten Gymnast of the Week for his efforts

ILLINOIS PLACES FIRST IN PUERTO RICO JANUARY 21: AT ARIZONA STATE Illinois traveled to Carolina, Puerto Rico, last weekend to participate in the Puerto Rico Illinois’ team score of 422.900 against No. 14 Arizona State was the third-best score posted by Gymnastics Challenge. The Illini faced Michigan, Arizona State and the Puerto Rican and any team so far this season. The Illini swept all seven of the event titles on the day, highlighted Spanish national teams. Illinois placed first, with a 409.450, and set season-bests on vault by sophomore Johnny Jacobson winning the all-around competition and the parallel bars title. (71.750) and pommel horse (70.250) to close out the meet. Alex Diab’s season-high 15.000 OPENING WEEKEND: WINDY CITY INVITATIONAL earned him the floor title, Matt Foster won the title on pommel horse with a season-best 15.250, At the Windy City Invitational two weekends ago, Illinois won the event for the third-consecutive and Johnny Jacobson claimed the parallel bars title with a 14.300. time. The victory marked the seventh win for the Fighting Illini at the event since it was first held in the 1976-77 season. Illinois has won five Windy City Invitational titles under Justin Spring. UI ILLINOIS DEFEATS IOWA The Fighting Illini took down Iowa at home, 409.950-397.100. Illinois set a season-best mark has claimed the title in: 1988, 2005, 2010, 2011, 2015, 2016 and 2017. on vault with a 71.500, keyed by Jacob Light and Bobby Baker each scoring a 14.450. In his CGA PRESEASON COACHES POLL season debut, Blake Martin added a 14.350 on vault. Alex Diab won his second floor title of the Illinois Men’s Gymnastics placed fifth in the 2016-17 Preseason Coaches Poll, released by season with a 14.600, and Brandon Ngai’s 14.700 on pommel horse was good for his second the College Gymnastics Association. The Fighting Illini have been ranked in the top five of the title of the season in the event. Diab earned his second title of the day and fifth still rings title preseason poll in seven of the last eight years. Oklahoma, the reigning national champion was of the season, recording a 14.900, which ties his season-best mark. In his first appearance picked to repeat, followed by Stanford, Ohio State and Minnesota. on parallel bars this season, Baker scored a 14.450, winning the title. On high bar, Tyson Bull earned his fourth tile on the event this year with a 14.250. Danny Graham made his collegiate BIG TEN PRESEASON POLL debut with a 13.350 on rings. In the Big Ten Preseason poll, Illinois was picked to finish third in the league for the fourth- consecutive season, behind Ohio State and Minnesota, respectively. The Fighting Illini finished QUIANA NAMED BIG TEN FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK Illinois freshman Sebastian Quiana was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week by the conference in second place at last year’s Big Ten Championships, falling to host Ohio State. Junior Brandon office following his performance at the Puerto Rico Gymnastics Challenge this past weekend. Ngai and sophomore Alex Diab were named Illinois’ “Gymnasts to Watch.” Quiana posted the highest score on floor by a freshman so far this year, with a career-best 14.750. The honor is the first Big Ten Freshman of the Week nod for Quiana, and the second NATIONAL CHAMPION RETURNS weekly conference accolade for an Illini gymnast. Quiana’s stellar floor performance would have Brandon Ngai returns for his junior year after winning the 2016 national title on pommel horse. Ngai earned him the event title in Puerto Rico, but Diab posted a season-best 15.000 score to win won nine pommel horse event titles last season, tied for fifth most all-time in a single season. it. The Illini posted a season-best 71.750 on floor, and the score was key to Illinois taking a RETURNING ALL-AMERICANS commanding lead at the meet and securing a victory. Quiana also made his collegiate debut on Justin Spring returns six athletes that account for eight All-America accolades between them. parallel bars, scoring a 12.500. Bobby Baker and Chandler Eggleston have each claimed a pair of honors while Tyson Bull, Alex Diab, Brandon Ngai Joey Peters have each been honored as well. Eggleston finished second on ILLINI AT THE 2017 WINTER CUP CHALLENGE Four members of the Illinois men’s gymnastics team competed in Las Vegas at the 2017 Winter both the vault and floor his rookie season. Cup Challenge. Alex Diab, Johnny Jacobson, Brandon Ngai and Joey Peters all made the trek to CAREER TITLE COUNT AT BEGINNING OF 2016-17 CAMPAIGN the desert, with Diab, Jacobson and Ngai advancing to the finals. On the last day of competition, Out of the 15 returning Illini on the roster, 10 have claimed event titles in their careers. Bobby Jacobson finished 17th in the all-around, and Ngai placed second on pommel horse. Baker and Chandler Eggleston begin the 2016-17 season with 18 total titles each, and Joey Jacobson finished third in the all-around in the first preliminary session, and Ngai had the best Peters has 14. Brandon Ngai claimed nine titles last year, all on pommel horse, which is tied for pommel horse score with a season-best 14.850. In the second session, Alex Diab and Joey Peters the sixth-most in a single season in program history. represented Illinois. Diab competed on floor, rings, vault and high bar, and Peters competed in Alex Diab has won eight titles in his freshman year, and Matt Foster enters the season with six the all-around. titles. Tyson Bull (3), Tom Gibbs (2), Johnny Jacobson (1) and Dennis Minton (1) also claim titles heading into the season. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation TOP SCORES OF 2016-17 // BIG TEN REVIEW TOP SCORES OF 2016-17 2017 BIG TEN TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS STANDINGS TEAM TEAM TOTAL FX PH SR VT PB HB Total Ohio State 418.600* 71.050* 69.250* 68.450* 71.200 70.000 68.650 422.900 ...... at Arizona State (1/21) Illinois 416.400 70.850 65.150 68.450* 71.950* 70.750* 69.250* 422.100 ...... at NCAA Finals (4/22) 421.300 ...... at NCAA Qualifiers (4/21) Minnesota 413.300 70.300 66.700 67.600 71.900 69.300 67.500 Penn State 411.200 69.250 67.700 67.400 70.450 67.850 68.350 Floor Exercise 71.750 ...... at Puerto Rico Challenge (3/4) Nebraska 410.000 70.400 67.050 65.950 70.550 69.900 66.150 71.200 ...... at Arizona State (1/21) Iowa 402.150 64.150 67.550 68.050 69.850 67.400 65.150 70.900 ...... at NCAA Finals (4/22) Michigan 401.250 69.200 63.850 63.100 70.950 66.900 67.250 32 ...... at NCAA Qualifiers (4/21) * Indicates Team Event Winners Pommel Horse Individual Champions Second Team All-Big Ten 70.250 ...... at Puerto Rico Challenge (3/4) All-Around Sean Melton, OSU Bobby Baker Illinois 70.050 ...... at Arizona State (1/21) Floor Exercise Alex Wittenberg, MINN Tyson Bull Illinois 70.000 ...... at NCAA Finals (4/22) Pommel Horse Brandon Ngai, ILL Matt Foster Illinois Still Rings Still Rings Alex Diab, ILL Cory Paterson Iowa 71.900 ...... at NCAA Qualifiers (4/21) 70.500 ...... at NCAA Finals (4/22) Vault Anton Stephenson, NEB Yaroslav Pochinka Minnesota 70.450 ...... vs. Minnesota (1/28) Parallel Bars Johnny Jacobson, ILL Jake Dastrup Ohio State Vault High Bar Jake Martin, OSU Seth Delbridge Ohio State 72.550 ...... at NCAA Finals (4/22) Alec Yoder Ohio State 71.950 ...... at Big Ten Championships (4/7) Gymnast of the Championships Wyatt Tyndall Penn State 71.700 ...... at Oklahoma (3/18) Sean Melton Ohio State Parallel Bars Freshman of the Year 70.850 ...... at Arizona State (1/21) First-Team All-Big Ten Sam Zakutney Penn State 70.750 ...... at Big Ten Championships (4/7) Alex Diab Illinois 69.750 ...... at Windy City Invitational (1/14) Johnny Jacobson Illinois Co-Gymnasts of the Year High Bar Brandon Ngai Illinois Justin Karstadt Minnesota 71.200 ...... vs. Minnesota (1/28) Emyre Cole Michigan Jake Martin Ohio State 70.750 ...... at Windy City Invitational (1/14) Justin Karstadt Minnesota 70.500 ...... vs. Ohio State (3/24) Alex Wittenberg Minnesota Coach of the Year INDIVIDUAL Anton Stephenson Nebraska Mike Burns Minnesota All-Around Chris Stephenson Nebraska 81.850 Johnny Jacobson ...... at Arizona State (1/21) 81.200 Joey Peters ...... at Arizona State (1/21) Jake Martin Ohio State 80.750 Joey Peters ...... vs. Penn State (2/3) Sean Melton Ohio State Floor Exercise 15.000 Alex Diab ...... at Puerto Rico Invite (3/4) Illini Big Ten Gymnast of the Week Illini Big Ten Freshmen of the Week 14.950 Alex Diab ...... Big Ten Championships (4/7) 1/30 Alex Diab 3/6, 3/27 Sebastian Quiana Sebastian Quiana ...... vs. Ohio State (3/24) 3/13 Michael Paradise 14.850 Sebastian Quiana ...... at Oklahoma (3/18) Pommel Horse BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS TITLE HISTORY 15.250 Matt Foster ...... at Puerto Rico Invite (3/4) 15.150 Brandon Ngai ...... at NCAA Qualifiers (4/21) SCHOOL TEAM / LAST INDIVIDUAL EVENT ALL-AROUND 14.850 Brandon Ngai ...... at Winter Cup Prelims I (2/16) ILLINOIS 27 / 2012 157 137 20 Still Rings Minnesota 21 / 1995 106 80 26 15.000 Alex Diab ...... at Oklahoma (3/18) Michigan 17 / 2014 102 87 15 14.950 Bobby Baker ...... at NCAA Qualifiers (4/21) 14.900 Alex Diab ...... at NCAA Qualifiers (4/21) *Chicago 15 / 1934 54 44 10 Alex Diab ...... vs. Iowa (2/25) Ohio State 14 / 2017 80 69 11 Alex Diab ...... vs. Minnesota (1/28) *Wisconsin 8 / 1923 26 21 5 Vault Iowa 7 / 1998 94 86 8 14.800 Bobby Baker ...... at NCAA Finals (4/22) Penn State 3 / 2015 25 21 3 Bobby Baker ...... at Oklahoma (3/18) *Michigan St. 1 / 1968 51 44 7 Jacob Light ...... at Puerto Rico Invite (3/4) *Indiana 0 11 11 0 14.750 Bobby Baker ...... at NCAA Qualifiers (4/21) *Purdue 0 5 5 0 Chandler Eggleston ...... vs. Ohio State (3/24) Jacob Light ...... vs. Ohio State (3/24) *Northwestern 0 1 1 0 Bobby Baker ...... vs. Minnesota (1/28) Nebraska 0 2 2 0

Parallel Bars *Chicago left the Big Ten Conference in 1946. Indiana, Purdue, Northwestern, Wisconsin and 14.700 Johnny Jacobson . . . . . Big Ten Team Championships (4/7) Michigan State each have discontinued their men’s gymnastics programs. The Hoosiers ended their 14.600 Johnny Jacobson ...... at Windy City Invitational (1/14) program in 1983, the Boilermakers left the field in 1932, while the Wildcats last competed in 1959, 14.550 Bobby Baker ...... vs. Iowa (2/25) the Badgers in 1991 and Michigan State in 2001. Johnny Jacobson ...... vs. Penn state (2/3) High Bar ILLINOIS’ BIG TEN HISTORY 15.050 Tyson Bull ...... at Michigan, Stanford (3/11) The Illinois men’s gymnastics program has been one of the most decorated in Big Ten his- 14.750 Tyson Bull ...... vs. Ohio State (3/24) 14.700 Chandler Eggleston ...... vs. Minnesota (1/28) tory, claiming a league-best 27 team championships, 157 individual crowns and 137 event Tyson Bull ...... vs. Minnesota (1/28) titles. Illinois has hosted the Big Ten Championships 17 times and most recently served as host for the 2017 season. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation NCAA REVIEW 2017 NCAA TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS TITLE HISTORY SESSION I TOTAL FX PH SR VT PB HB Stanford* 420.450 70.350 70.300 70.000 70.000 70.600 69.200 SCHOOL ...... TEAM / LAST ...... INDIVIDUAL Ohio State* 414.650 67.750 68.400 69.600 70.750 68.650 69.500 Penn State ...... 12 / 2007 ...... 54 Nebraska* 413.050 71.150 69.100 67.100 71.100 69.300 65.300 Oklahoma ...... 11 / 2017 ...... 44 Penn State 410.500 69.500 69.700 67.450 70.500 67.650 65.700 ILLINOIS ...... 10 / 2012 ...... 57 Michigan 406.950 67.900 65.950 67.900 72.100 65.450 67.650 Nebraska ...... 8 / 1994 ...... 41 33 Air Force 403.800 65.900 67.600 64.650 70.550 69.700 65.400 Michigan ...... 6 / 2014 ...... 37 Stanford ...... 5 / 2011 ...... 35 SESSION II TOTAL FX PH SR VT PB HB California ...... 4 / 1998 ...... 26 Oklahoma* 430.600 71.300 71.300 72.150 73.600 72.200 70.050 Southern Illinois ...... 4 / 1972 ...... 15 ILLINOIS* 421 300. 70 .90069 .650 71 .900 71 .100 69 .050 68 .700 Ohio State ...... 3 / 2001 ...... 27 Minnesota* 420.100 70.650 70.000 70.100 72.750 70.400 66.200 Iowa State ...... 3 / 1974 ...... 18 Iowa 412.500 68.300 68.750 69.200 69.600 69.550 67.100 Florida State ...... 2 / 1952 ...... 7 Navy 400.650 67.400 64.050 66.900 69.600 66.850 65.850 UCLA ...... 2 / 1987...... 28 California 400.250 67.600 64.150 65.950 69.800 66.400 66.350 * Top three teams from each session advanced to the team finals. NCAA INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS All-Around ...... Akash Modi, Stanford FINALS TOTAL FX PH SR VT PB HB Floor Exercise ...... Yul Moldauer, Oklahoma Oklahoma 431.950 70.950 69.850 74.000 73.100 74.100 69.950 Pommel Horse ...... Stephen Nedorosci, Penn State Ohio State 423.700 69.650 71.300 70.300 71.950 70.650 69.850 Still Rings ...... Yul Moldauer, Oklahoma ILLINOIS 422 100. 70 .90070 .000 70 .500 72 .550 69 .250 68 .900 Vault ...... Anthony McCallum, Michigan Stanford 421.500 70.200 69.850 70.200 70.950 71.300 69.000 Parallel Bars ...... Akash Modi, Stanford Minnesota 414.200 69.750 67.300 68.250 71.900 70.200 67.800 High Bar ...... Robert Neff, Stanford Nebraska 412.900 71.500 66.550 68.150 70.700 70.400 65.600

ILLINOIS 2017 ALL-AMERICANS Bobby Baker ...... Still Rings, Vault Chandler Eggleston ...... Floor, High Bar Alex Diab ...... Still Rings Brandon Ngai ...... Pommel Horse

2017 Illini All-Americans (from left to right: Alex Diab, Brandon Ngai, Chandler Eggleston, Bobby Baker) FIGHTING ILLINI LAST SEASON MEET-BY-MEET

BOBBY BAKER TYSON BULL Junior // AA Junior // AA Lemont, Ill. // Lemont H.S. The Basin, Victoria, Australia // Victorian College of the Arts

2017 Meet-By-Meet Results 2017 Meet-By-Meet Results Opponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AA Opponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AA at Windy CIty 14.700 13 .950 at Windy CIty 13.200 14.400 at Arizona State 14.550 13 .950 at Arizona State 13.800 Minnesota 14 .300 14.200 14.750 13.900 Minnesota 13.300 12.700 14.700 Penn State 13.600 14.000 14.250 13.850 Penn State 11.950 13.250 14.900 Iowa 13.900 14.450 14.450 14.550 12.250 Iowa 12.600 13.000 14.250 at Puerto Rico Invite 13.400 13.200 11.600 at Puerto Rico Invite 12.650 11.350 13.850 at Oklahoma 13.250 14 .800 13.650 at Michigan, Stanford 11.700 13.700 15 .050 Ohio State 13.650 14.200 13.800 12.200 at Oklahoma 14 .350 13.950 Big Ten Team Finals 14.000 14.150 14 .700 Ohio State 12.050 14.750 Big Ten Event Finals 14.425 12.850 Big Ten Team Finals 13.800 14.550 NCAA Qualifier 14 .950 14.750 14.250 Big Ten Event Finals 14.275 NCAA Finals 14.100 14.600 14 .800 14.350 NCAA Qualifier 13 .500 13.700 14.450 NCAA Finals 13.050 13.500 13.300 Season High 14 .300 14 .950 14 .800 14 .700 13 .950 Career High 15 .400 15 .15014 .950 15 .300 15 .30015 .200 85 .350 Season High 13 300. 14 15 .350 .050 Career High 11 .900 13 .850 13 .900 14 .35015 050.

ALEX DIAB CHANDLER EGGLESTON Sophomore // AA RS-Junior // AA Glen Ellyn, Ill. // Glenbard West H.S. Jamestown N.C. // Southwest Guilford H.S.

2017 Meet-By-Meet Results 2017 Meet-By-Meet Results Opponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AA Opponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AA at Windy CIty 13.600 14.250 13.950 13.950 at Windy CIty 14.000 14.350 at Arizona State 14.700 14.800 13.900 at Arizona State 13.950 14 .150 14.600 Minnesota 14.500 14.900 14.250 14 .200 Minnesota 12.250 14 .700 Penn State 13.650 14.700 13.650 12.250 Penn State 12.650 14.250 at Winter Cup Prelims II 13.900 12.550 13.800 12.700 at Puerto Rico Invite 14.350 14.000 12.450 at Winter Cup Finals 14.250 13.700 13.100 12.850 at Michigan, Stanford 14.450 12.450 14.400 Iowa 14.600 14.900 14.250 13.600 at Oklahoma 13.850 13.800 12.600 at Puerto Rico Invite 15 .000 14.450 14.300 13.400 Ohio State 13.550 14 .75013.500 14.250 Big Ten Team Finals 14 .500 14.200 14.100 14.450 at Michigan, Stanford 14.200 14.800 14.350 13.400 Big Ten Event Finals 14.350 14.175 at Oklahoma 14.050 15 .000 14.250 13.950 NCAA Qualifier 14.350 14.150 13.800 13.950 Ohio State 14.800 14.700 14 .600 13.400 NCAA Finals 14.400 14.300 13.200 14.600 Big Ten Team Finals 14.950 14.200 14 .600 13.000 Big Ten Event Finals 14.500 14.875 14.275 Season High 14 .500 14 .750 14 .150 14 .700 NCAA Qualifier 14.650 14.900 14.400 13.600 Career High 15 .725 12 .250 15 .400 14 .15014 700. NCAA Finals 14.350 14.650 14.600 13.450

Season High 15 .000 15 .00014 .600 14 .200 Career High 15 .000 13 .20015 .600 15 .000 14 .30015 .150 88 .400 FIGHTING ILLINI MEET-BY-MEET

MATT FOSTER TOM GIBBS Senior // AA Senior // AA Addison, Ill. // Addison Trail H.S. London, England // Tiffin

2017 Meet-By-Meet Results 2017 Meet-By-Meet Results Opponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AA Opponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AA at Windy CIty 14.300 13.350 13.600 at Windy CIty 12.500 13.800 13.550 at Arizona State 14.750 13 .850 13 .950 at Arizona State 13.550 14 .100 14 .200 Minnesota 13.950 13.450 11.750 Minnesota 13.100 13.250 13.700 Penn State 12.400 12.600 12.950 Penn State 13.400 13.700 13.500 Iowa 13.300 13.050 13.000 at Puerto Rico Invite 13.900 12.950 13.200 13.350 at Puerto Rico Invite 15 .250 13.600 at Michigan, Stanford 11.900 13.400 12.850 13.150 Big Ten Team Finals 14.100 at Oklahoma 13.600 13.450 14 .200 13.800 Big Ten Event Finals 14.600 Ohio State 13.700 13.850 13.600 14 .200 NCAA Qualifier 14.500 Big Ten Team Finals 13.050 13.550 NCAA Finals 14.250 NCAA Qualifier 13.400 13.800 12.600 NCAA Finals 14 .100 13.600 Season High 15 .25013 .850 13 .950 Career High 15 .050 15 .25014 .400 13 .600 14 .850 Season High 14 100.14 .100 14 14 .200 .200 Career High 14 .700 14 .85015 .000 15 .150 14 .20014 .200 86 .050

DANNY GRAHAM JOHNNY JACOBSON Freshman // FX, SR, PB Sophomore // AA Clarendon Hills, Ill. // Hinsdale Central H.S. Syarcuse, Utah // Syracuse H.S.

2017 Meet-By-Meet Results 2017 Meet-By-Meet Results Opponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AA Opponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AA Iowa 13 .350 at Windy CIty 13.150 11.900 13.300 14.100 14 .600 13.000 80.050 at Michigan, Stanford 12.900 at Arizona State 13.400 12 .75013 .750 13.950 14.400 13.600 81 .850 Ohio State 13.050 Minnesota 13.900 14.300 14.450 13.650 Penn State 13.600 12.400 14.250 14.550 13 .800 68.600 Season/Career High 13 .350 at Winter Cup Prelims I 13.000 12.300 12.750 14 .350 13.300 12.700 78.400 at Winter Cup Finals 13.650 11.650 12.900 13.750 13.550 12.350 77.850 Iowa 14.000 12.900 13.750 at Puerto Rico Invite 13 .950 11.050 12.700 14.150 14.300 12.600 78.750 at Michigan, Stanford 13.550 13.750 at Oklahoma 13.850 11.200 13.150 14.150 13.600 12.950 78.900 Ohio State 12.950 14.500 Big Ten Team Finals 14.350 Big Ten Event Finals 14.550 NCAA Qualifier 14 .000 13.050 NCAA Finals 13.550 14.300

Season High 13 .950 12 .75014 .000 14 .350 14 .60013 .800 81 .850 Career High 14 .900 13 .50014 .900 14 .350 15 .20014 .450 86 .500 FIGHTING ILLINI MEET-BY-MEET

JACOB LIGHT BLAKE MARTIN Freshman // AA Sophomore // FX, VT Macungie, Pa. // Emmaus H.S. Gahanna, Ohio // Gahanna Lincoln H.S.

2017 Meet-By-Meet Results 2017 Meet-By-Meet Results Opponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AA Opponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AA Penn State 14.000 Iowa 13 .750 14.350 Iowa 14.450 12.850 at Puerto Rico Invite 13.200 13 .100 14 .500 12 .550 at Puerto Rico Invite 13 .950 12.250 14 .800 13 .150 at Michigan, Stanford 12.850 14.150 at Michigan, Stanford 11.000 13 .300 13.850 Ohio State 14.400 at Oklahoma 14.650 NCAA Qualifier 14.250 Ohio State 14.750 NCAA Finals 14.200 Big Ten Team Finals 14.600 Big Ten Event Finals 13.175 Season High 13 .750 13 .100 14 .500 12 .550 NCAA Qualifier 13.550 Career High 14 .900 13 .100 14 .500 12 .550 NCAA Finals 14.650

Season/Career High 13 .950 13 .300 14 .800 13 .150

HARRY MCLELLAN DENNIS MINTON Junior // PH, VT Senior // SR Wyckoff, N.J. // Bergen Catholic Gahanna, Ohio // Gahanna Lincoln H.S.

2017 Meet-By-Meet Results 2017 Meet-By-Meet Results Opponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AA Opponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AA at Windy CIty 12.950 at Windy CIty 12.150 at Arizona State 13 .450 at Arizona State 13.900 Minnesota 13.000 Minnesota 14.000 Penn State 12.750 Penn State 13.750 Iowa 12.300 Iowa 13.520 at Michigan, Stanford 13.150 at Puerto Rico Invite 12.350 at Oklahoma 12.450 at Oklahoma 13.100 Ohio State 13.300 Ohio State 14 .200 Big Ten Team Finals 13.950 Season High 13 .450 Big Ten Event Finals 13.750 Career High 14 .100 14 .450 NCAA Finals 13.600

Season High 14 .200 Career High 15 .350 FIGHTING ILLINI MEET-BY-MEET

BRANDON NGAI MICHAEL PARADISE Junior // PH Freshman // PH Sacramento, Calif. // Bartlett, Ill. // Bartlett H.S. Heritage Peak Charter School

2017 Meet-By-Meet Results 2017 Meet-By-Meet Results Opponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AA Opponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AA at Windy CIty 13.150 at Windy CIty 10.500 at Arizona State 14.300 at Arizona State 14.000 Minnesota 13.050 Minnesota 11.350 Penn State 14.150 Iowa 12.400 at Winter Cup Prelims I 14.850 at Puerto Rico Invite 14.400 at Winter Cup Finals 14.700 at Michigan, Stanford 14.200 Iowa 14.700 at Oklahoma 14 .600 at Puerto Rico Invite 14.050 Ohio State 13.850 at Michigan, Stanford 14.800 Big Ten Team Finals 12.100 at Oklahoma 14.650 NCAA Qualifier 13.100 Ohio State 13.600 NCAA Finals 13.800 Big Ten Team Finals 14.550 Big Ten Event Finals 14.825 Season/Career High 14 .600 NCAA Qualifier 15 .150 NCAA Finals 14.800

Season High 15 .150 Career High 15 .150

JOEY PETERS SEBASTIAN QUIANA RS-Senior // AA Freshman // FX, VT, PB, HB Orefield, Pa. // Parkland H.S. Oradell, N.J. // River Dell H.S.

2017 Meet-By-Meet Results 2017 Meet-By-Meet Results Opponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AA Opponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AA at Windy CIty 14.300 11.600 13.200 12.800 14.000 13.650 79.550 at Windy CIty 14.200 at Arizona State 14 .400 13 .50013 .250 13.600 14.150 12.300 81 .200 at Arizona State 14.100 Minnesota 13.800 14 .150 13.250 Minnesota 14.650 13 .900 Penn State 13.250 13.400 13.900 13.500 12.900 13 .800 80.750 Penn State 13.450 at Winter Cup Prelims II 13.600 12.600 12.400 13.500 11.400 10.700 74.200 Iowa 14.000 Ohio State 13.750 12.900 13.650 at Puerto Rico Invite 14.750 12.500 Big Ten Team Finals 14 .400 11.350 12.750 13.800 at Michigan, Stanford 13.200 13.650 13 .750 NCAA Qualifier 14.200 14 .250 14 .250 at Oklahoma 14.850 NCAA Finals 13.850 14.100 13.900 Ohio State 14 .950 Big Ten Team Finals 14.650 Season High 14 .400 13 .50014 .250 14 .150 14 .25013 .800 81 .200 Big Ten Event Finals 14.200 Career High 14 .950 14 .45015 .800 15 .000 15 .20015 .150 86 .550 NCAA Qualifier 14.100 NCAA Finals 14.200

Season/Career High 14 .950 13 .900 13 .750 FIGHTING ILLINI MEET-BY-MEET

ANDREAS SILBERMANN TAYLOR SMITH Freshman // FX, VT, PB, HB Senior // FX, VT Chandler, Ariz. // Petaluma H.S. Indianapolis, Ind. // Lawrence Central H.S.

2017 Meet-By-Meet Results 2017 Meet-By-Meet Results Opponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AA Opponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AA at Oklahoma 13 .400 at Windy CIty 14.000 14 .050 at Arizona State 14 .250 14.000 Season/Career High 13 .400 Minnesota 11.600 13.950 Penn State 13.700 13.800 Iowa 13.850 at Puerto Rico Invite 14.050 14 .050 Ohio State 13.300 NCAA Qualifier 13.600

Season High 14 .250 14 .050 Career High 14 .950 14 .050

ROSS THOMPSON Sophomore // FX, VT, PB, HB Kansas City, Mo. // St. Pius X H.S.

2017 Meet-By-Meet Results Opponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AA at Windy CIty 13.550 12 .500 14.100 at Arizona State 13.750 14.100 Minnesota 13.450 13.700 Penn State 13.200 13.650 Iowa 13.350 at Puerto Rico Invite 14 .000 10 .650 13.550 at Michigan, Stanford 13.450 13.650 at Oklahoma 13.750 14 .250 Ohio State 13.900 Big Ten Team Finals 12.350 13.700 NCAA Qualifier 14.100 NCAA Finals 13.950

Season High 14 .000 10 .650 12 .500 14 .250 Career High 14 .000 10 .65013 .750 14 .250 Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation ALL-TIME COACHING RECORDS DR . HARTLEY PRICE (19 YEARS) YOSHI HAYASAKI (33 YEARS) DUAL: 83-21 ( 798). // OVERALL: 150-41 ( .785) DUAL: 210-108-1 ( .661) // OVERALL: 762-444-2 ( .632) 4 BIG TEN TITLES // 4 NCAA TITLES 6 BIG TEN TITLES // 1 NCAA TITLE

YEAR OVERALL DUALS BIG TEN BIG TEN REGIONAL NCAA YEAR OVERALL DUALS BIG TEN BIG TEN REGIONAL NCAA 1930 8-2 3-1 7-2 2nd -- -- 1974 12-12 8-9 2-6 4th -- -- 1931 8-2 3-0 8-2 3rd -- -- 1975 22-20 10-8 6-3 4th -- -- 1932 8-2 5-0 5-2 3rd -- -- 1976 24-19 5-8 3-2 3rd -- -- 1933 5-4 4-2 2-3 3rd -- -- 1977 32-9 5-3 3-1 2nd -- * 1934 6-6 5-3 2-2 3rd -- -- 1978 39-14 6-3 6-2 2nd -- * 39 1935 14-2 9-0 9-1 1st -- -- 1979 23-28 7-3 6-1 4th -- -- 1936 8-2 6-1 2-3 3rd -- -- 1980 20-7 12-3 5-1 4th -- * 1937 8-5 7-3 4-5 3rd -- -- 1981 33-14 7-3 4-0 1st -- 8th 1938 10-4 8-3 4-4 2nd -- -- 1982 22-14 8-5 3-2 2nd -- * 1939! 14-0 6-0 4-0 1st -- 1st 1983 30-12 9-1 2-1 T-1st -- 6th 1940 18-2 8-1 5-2 2nd -- 1st 1984 27-26 8-3 3-2 4th -- 9th 1941! 15-0 6-0 4-0 1st -- 1st 1985 24-25 5-5 3-2 4th -- * 1942! 18-4 8-2 3-1 1st -- 1st 1986 19-16 11-4 4-2 3rd -- * 1943-46 World War II – No Competition 1987 25-13 8-3 4-1 4th -- * 1947! 5-3 3-2 1-1 2nd -- -- 1988 46-2 11-0 4-0 1st -- 2nd 1948 5-3 2-3 2-3 2nd -- 3rd 1989 41-3 7-1 3-0 1st -- 1st 1990 13-24 1-3 0-1 4th 5th * 1991 12-27 4-4 0-3 5th 9th * 1992 23-20 7-3 1-2 3rd 8th * CHARLIE POND (25 YEARS) 1993 25-17 9-1 4-0 4th 3rd 6th ------DUAL: 150-78 ( 658). // OVERALL: 319-152-1 ( .677) 1997 22-15 2-4 1-4 5th 4th * 11 BIG TEN TITLES // 4 NCAA TITLES 1998 21-13 4-3 9-3 5th 2nd 3rd 1999 13-16 6-5 4-8 6th 4th * YEAR OVERALL DUALS BIG TEN BIG TEN REGIONAL NCAA 2000 17-14 4-5 6-8 3rd -- 8th# 1949 17-4 7-1 4-0 2nd -- 3rd 2001 24-10 7-2 8-4 4th -- 8th# 1950 20-1 7-1 7-0 1st -- 1st 2002 20-10 6-1 5-2 5th -- 9th# 1951 17-1 7-0 7-0 1st -- T-2nd 2003 15-21 3-5 1-4 6th -- 5th 1952 12-2 4-1 4-1 1st -- 3rd 2004 19-8 4-3 1-2 1st -- 3rd 1953 21-1 5-2 5-1 1st -- 2nd 2005 24-5-1 5-0-1 7-0-1 2nd -- 3rd 1954 ! 13-3 6-0 6-0 1st -- 2nd 2006 23-5 7-1 11-3 2nd -- 2nd 1955 17-1 9-1 6-1 1st -- 1st 2007 13-18 2-4 3-8 5th -- 5th 1956 11-3 4-3 4-3 1st -- 1st 2008 23-11 6-2 5-2 2nd -- 3rd 1957 27-1 11-0 7-0 1st -- 2nd 2009 21-10-1 6-0 5-0 T-1st -- 5th 1958 17-1 10-1 7-1 1st -- T-1st 1959 17-8 10-1 6-1 1st -- 2nd 1960 17-5 8-3 6-2 1st -- 3rd 1961 14-7 7-2 6-1 2nd -- 5th 1962 13-5 7-0 6-0 3rd -- 4th 1963! 3-23 1-8 0-7 6th -- * 1964 6-10 3-6 3-3 5th -- * 1965@ 1-8-1 1-8-1 1-6 6th * -- 1966 10-6 5-3 5-2 3rd 4th * 1967 14-9 9-2 4-2 4th 4th * 1968$ 12-7 8-4 4-3 4th -- * 1969 9-8 4-6 4-3 3rd -- * 1970$ 11-5 6-3 6-1 3rd -- * 1971 12-5 7-3 5-2 3rd -- -- 1972 8-18 2-7 2-4 6th -- * 1973 4-17 2-12 1-6 6th -- --

DON OSBORN (3 YEARS)

DUAL: 11-15 ( 423). // OVERALL: 47-58 ( .447)

YEAR OVERALL DUALS BIG TEN BIG TEN REGIONAL NCAA 1994 19-22 3-4 3-4 6th 6th * 1995 9-14 4-5 3-3 5th * * 1996 19-22 4-6 1-2 6th * * Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation ALL-TIME COACHING RECORDS JUSTIN SPRING (8 YEARS) ALL-TIME COACHING RECORDS (BY WINS) OVERALL: 173-70-1 ( .711) 3 BIG TEN TITLES // 1 NCAA TITLE COACH SEASONS YEARS OVERALL RECORD PCT . YEAR OVERALL DUALS BIG TEN BIG TEN FINISH NCAA Yoshi Hayasaki 1974-93, 1997-09 33 762-444-2 632 2009-10 22-5 6-1 8-1 1st 4th Charlie Pond 1949-73 25 319-152-1 677 2010-11 25-8 2-2 7-3 1st 3rd 2011-12 28-2 4-1 9-2 1st 1st Justin Spring 2010-present 8 173-70-1 .711 40 2012-13 15-18 3-4 6-5 5th 6th Dr. Hartley Price 1930-48 19 150-41 785 2013-14 19-12-1 8-3 8-4 4th 4th Don Osborn 1994-96 3 47-58 447 2014-15 18-7 6-3 9-1 2nd 8th 2015-16 23-10 3-2 7-2 2nd 4th R.C. Heidloff 1926-29 4 9-5* 643 2016-17 23-8 4-4 8-2 2nd 3rd Leo Hana 1905, 1910-13 4 8-5 615 J.C. Wagner 1924-25 2 5-8 385 * Indicates years in which Illinois did not advance as a team and only sent individuals to Regionals or NCAAs. R.N. Fargo 1914-17 4 5-11 313 # Indicates years where Illinois’ championships finish was a NCAA statistical ranking. A.J. Schuettner 1921 1 2-4 333 ! Indicates years where records are incomplete for some competitions. S.C. Staley 1922 1 0-4 000 @ In 1965, there was no Big Ten Championship. Instead, the conference champion was determined by each school’s regular season conference dual match record. Adolph Kreikenbaum 1889, 1902 2 N/A N/A $ In 1968 and 1970, the Big Ten champion was determined by combining championship points earned at the season-ending meet, added to the amount of regular season *Dual record conference dual match wins each team had.

Yoshi Hayasaki and Justin Spring are two Illini coaching greats. Spring served as an assistant coach under Hayasaki from 2006- 2009 and as the associate head coach in 2010. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation ALL-TIME RESULTS (SINCE 1972) All-Time results begin in 1971, starting with the first year the modern 1975-1976 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 1979-1980 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI events of floor exercise, pommel horse, still rings, vault, parallel bars, high bar and the all-around became the seven NCAA recognized 24-12 BIG TEN: THIRD NCAA: NA 20-7 BIG TEN: FOURTH NCAA: NA events. Before 1971, the NCAA recognized championships in flying 11/21-22 at Big Ten Invitational 5th/12 11/10 at Big Ten Classic NA rings until 1961, rope climb (1962), tumbling (1964) and trampoline 12/5-6 at Ball State Invitational 6th/13 11/16-17 at Windy City Invitational NA until 1970. 1/9 at Wheaton, Oregon, LSU 3rd/4, 183.45 11/19 Houston Baptist L, 265.20-263.00 1/10 at UI-Chicago Circle L, 195.50-185.00 11/23-24 at Midwest Open NA *Note: Illinois did not compete as a team at the NCAA Championships 1/17 at Michigan State L, 187.95-186.85 12/1 at Northern Illinois W, 258.55-257.85 and only sent individuals during the following seasons: 1977-78, 80, 1/23 Oklahoma L, 202.20-197.10 1/7 at Wheaton, Oregon 1st/3, 247.00 82, 85-87, 90-92, 94-97, 99, 2000. 1/30 at Illinois State, Southern Ill. 3rd/3, 191.69 1/19 at Michigan State W, 250.95-242.25 1/31 at Iowa W, 198.95-194.80 1/20 at Michigan L, 261.65-259.00 1971-1972 HEAD COACH: CHARLIE POND 2/7 Indiana W, 199.10-195.80 1/25 Ohio State, Iowa 1st/3, 261.85 2/13 at Minnesota L, 201.00-190.80 1/27 Wisconsin W, 261.75-257.50 41 8-18 BIG TEN: SIXTH NCAA: NA 2/21 Wisconsin W, 199.80-190.20 2/2 Illinois Intercollegiate Champ. 2nd/6, 264.05 12/4 at Big Ten Invitational 7th/11, 148.65 2/27 Northern Illinois W, 205.10-200.35 2/16 at Illinois State, UW-Stout 1st/3, 260.75 1/8 Indiana State L, 158.65-150.75 3/26-27 Big Ten Championships 3rd/8, 408.05 2/23 at Indiana W, 257.20-250.90 1/15 at Minnesota L, 156.50-153.60 2/24 UI-Chicago Circle L, 268.00-263.50 1/28 Eastern Illinois L, 147.90-141.60 1976-1977 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 3/2 at Indiana State, Southern Illinois 1st/3, 266.05 1/29 Ohio State W, 152.45-144.40 3/6-8 at Big Ten Championships 4th /8, 263.85 2/5 at Indiana L, 157.75-153.10 32-9 BIG TEN: SECOND NCAA: NA 4/3-6 at NCAA Championships NA 2/12 Wisconsin W, 144.15-126.30 11/6 at Big Ten Classic NA (Dave Stoldt, 1st-PH; Butch Zunich, 4th-PH; Kevin 2/18 at Illinois State L, 155.55-154.70 11/13 at Windy City Invitational NA McMurchie, 5th-SR, 9th-HB; Jeff Mitchell, DNQ for 2/19 Iowa L, 160.25-155.20 11/26-27 at Midwest Open NA finals in vault) 2/26 at Michigan L, 165.50-146.10 12/3 at Indiana W, 199.65-198.80 3/2-4 Big Ten Championships 6th/8, 147.075 12/4 at Ball State All-Around Classic 4th/14, 147.60 1980-1981 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 1/7 at Wheaton Invitational 3rd/4, 196.60 33-14 BIG TEN: FIRST NCAA: EIGHTH 1972-1973 HEAD COACH: CHARLIE POND 1/15 at Northern Illinois L, 206.40-197.15 1/21 Indiana State L, 216.45-204.40 11/8 at Indiana College Classic NA 4-17 BIG TEN: SIXTH NCAA: NA 2/2 Indiana State W, 211.00-207.20 11/14-15 at Buckeye Invitational 1st/5, 495.55 1/12 at Eastern Illinois L, 148.65-145.30 2/5 UI-Chicago Circle W, 209.00-193.05 11/21-22 at Windy City Invitational 4th/12, 515.95 1/13 Minnesota L, 154.95-148.30 2/11-12 at Titon International Invite 1st/11, 205.20 11/28-29 at Midwest Open NA 1/26 Eastern Illinois W, 140.20-124.30 2/25-26 Minnesota, Iowa, Michigan State 2nd/4, 393.15 12/4 Japanese All-Stars L, 281.55-268.65 1/27 at Iowa 3rd/4, 146.00 3/10-12 at Big Ten Championships 2nd/8, 405.85 12/5 Triangular Meet 2/2 at Southern Illinois L, 150.60 3/30-4/1 at NCAA Championships NA Memphis State W, 262.50-227.80 2/9 Illinois State L, 149-128 (Steve Yasukawa, 15th-AA) Indiana W, 262.50-225.25 2/10 at Wisconsin L, 138.05-134.25 1/12 at Houston Baptist L, 270.05-262.20 2/15 at Indiana State L, 162.00-148.00 1977-1978 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 1/18 Michigan W, 265.30-260.35 2/17 Iowa and Indiana 3rd/3, 112.40 1/23 Indiana State W, 252.90-238.25 2/24 at Michigan State L, 158.65-140.30 39-14 BIG TEN: SECOND NCAA: NA 1/25 at Wisconsin W, 250.80-237.60 3/3 Southern Illinois L, 152.30-140.95 11/5 at Big Ten Classic NA 1/30 Northern Illinois L, 262.40-258.85 3/22-24 Big Ten Championships 6th/8, 291.85 11/18-19 at Windy City Invitational 4th/14, 409.20 2/6-2/7 Illinois Intercollegiate Champ. 1st/6, 529.45 11/25-26 at Midwest Open NA 2/20 Michigan State W, 267.20-255.75 1973-1974 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 12/2-3 at Ball State All-Around Classic 4th/15, 302.65 2/27 at UI-Chicago Circle L, 268.55-267.10 1/6 at Wheaton Invitational 3rd/4, 202.80 3/7 Southern Illinois W, 271.60-265.60 12-12 BIG TEN: FOURTH NCAA: NA 1/13 at UI-Chicago Circle L, 208.45-205.30 3/13-14 at Big Ten Championships 1st/8, 539.50 11/24-25 Midwest Open NA 1/20 at Wisconsin W, 205.30-192.75 4/2-4 at NCAA Championships 8th/10, 529.80 11/30-12/1 Big Ten Invitational NA 1/21 at Minnesota L, 209.35-203.65 1/18 Eastern Illinois W, 149.65-146.30 1/28 Ohio State W, 214.45-202.10 1981-1982 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 1/19 Eastern Illinois W, 135.65-126.20 2/3-4 at Titon International Invite 3rd/6, 406.30 22-14 BIG TEN: SECOND NCAA: NA 1/25 Indiana State L, 162.90-151.80 2/10-11 at Iowa, Michigan, Wisconsin 1st/4, 400.40 1/26 at Iowa, Northern Illinois 3rd/3, 154.45 2/17-18 at Michigan State L, 203.05-198.70 11/7-8 at Wisconsin Open NA 2/1-2 at Michigan, Indiana 3rd/3, 304.05 2/21 Southern Illinois W, 215.45-211.65 11/20-21 at Buckeye Invitational 3rd/6, 260.85 2/8 at Illinois State L, 157.35-148.00 2/25 at Illinois State, Michigan State 1st/3, 213.20 11/27-28 at Midwest Open NA 2/9 at Ohio State, Boise State 2nd/4, 152.15 3/10-11 at Big Ten Championships 2nd/8, 419.45 12/4-5 at Windy City Invitational 7th/12, 262.65 2/15 Wisconsin, Wheaton 1st/3, 145.05 4/6-8 at NCAA Championships NA 12/11 Brazilian National Team W, 269.15-265.70 2/16 Indiana, Wheaton, Wisconsin 2nd/4, 152.25 (Dave Stoldt, 2nd-PH; Butch Zunich, 10th-PH; John 1/7 at Cal State-Fullerton, UCLA 2nd/3, 264.65 2/23 at Minnesota L, 160.45-156.20 Davis, 21st-SR; Carl Antoniolli, 21st-Overall; Steve 1/9 at San Jose, Oklahoma 2nd/3, 255.80 3/2 Big Ten Championships 4th/8, 305.25 Yasukawa, 23rd-Overall) 1/13 at California L, 270.15-213.50 1/16 at Michigan L, 266.80-261.85 1974-1975 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 1/24 Iowa W, 268.30-265.25 1978-1979 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 1/28 at Northern Illinois L, 273.00-269.75 22-20 BIG TEN: FOURTH NCAA: NA 23-28 BIG TEN: FOURTH NCAA: NA 2/13 at Indiana, Indiana State 1st/3, 267.40 11/28-30 at Midwest Open (Chicago) NA 11/11 at Big Ten Classic NA 2/18 Southern Illinois W, 269.45-266.35 12/2-7 at Big Ten Invitational 10th/18 11/17-18 at Windy City Invitational 8th/14, 404.95 2/28 UI-Chicago Circle, Wisconsin 1st/3, 273.80 12/21 Louisiana State L, 211.70-149.65 11/24-25 at Midwest Open NA 3/7 at Big Ten Championships 2nd/8, 274.00 1/10 Oregon, Wheaton 2nd/3, 185.50 12/1-2 at Ball State All-Around Classic 13th/16, 280.60 3/19-20 Illinois Intercollegiate NA 1/17 Illinois State L, 205.55-198.20 12/5 Southern Illinois L, 213.65-210.30 4/1-3 at NCAA Championships NA 1/24 Eastern Illinois W, 201.05-189.90 12/9 Indiana W, 208.45-190.45 (Kari Samstem, 4th-HB) 1/25 Oklahoma, Northern Illinois 2nd/3, 196.85 1/5 at Wheaton Invitational 3rd/5, 204.55 *Note: Beginning in 1982, UI-Chicago Circle became known as 1/31 Michigan State W, 199.45-196.35 1/19-20 Wisconsin W, 405.30-362.75 Illinois-Chicago when its medical campus and its main campus com- 2/7 Michigan, Indiana 3rd/3, 197.45 2/2-3 at Titon International Invitational 2nd/3, 403.70 bined to form one institution. 2/14 Wisconsin W, 167.80-138.60 2/9 at Ohio State, Minnesota 1st/3, 212.35 2/15 Wisconsin W, 199.25-198.60 2/16 Illinois State, Michigan State, Iowa 2nd/4, 207.00 2/21 Indiana State L, 215.00-202.35 2/20 Northern Illinois L, 214.80-214.40 2/22 Kansas W, 201.25-188.70 2/24 Indiana State W, 216.80-212.65 2/28 Iowa, Minnesota 1st/3, 166.80 3/9-11 at Big Ten Championships 4th/8, 418.05 3/1 Iowa, Minnesota 2nd/3, 198.35 3/28-29 Big Ten Championships 4th/8, 375.30 Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

ALL-TIME RESULTS 1982-1983 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 1986-1987 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 1990-1991 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 30-12 BIG TEN: T-FIRST NCAA: SIXTH 25-13 BIG TEN: FOURTH NCAA: NA 12-27 BIG TEN: FIFTH NCAA: NA 11/5 at Buckeye Invitational 2nd/6, 272.35 12/7 Japan All Stars L, 279.80-279.30 1/18-19 at Windy City Invite 7th/12, 267.10 11/12 at Bronco Classic NA 1/9-10 Windy City Invite 4th/11, 262.50 1/25 at Michigan State L, 271.55-266.00 at Wisconsin Open NA 1/24 Michigan State W, 273.80-270.15 1/27 at Michigan L, 274.75-272.65 11/19 at Windy City Invitational 5th/12, 268.85 1/31 Michigan W, 273.70-268.05 2/2 Oklahoma L, 278.90-271.35 11/26 at Midwest Open NA 2/6 UC-Santa Barbara Invite 3rd/6, 276.75 2/8 at Iowa L, 277.65-273.25 12/3 Soviets L, 286.95-274.35 2/8 UCLA Invitational 2nd/6, 278.50 2/16 New Mexico W, 274.35-274.05 1/15 at Iowa W, 274.65-273.55 2/15 at Illinois-Chicago W, 272.50-260.80 2/23 at Houston Baptist W, 270.50-262.35 1/22 Michigan L, 274.00-263.80 2/20 UCLA L, 283.40-276.05 3/2-3 at UCLA Invite 6th/6, 272.15 42 1/27 Houston Baptist W, 278.00-270.85 2/27 New Mexico W, 277.80-275.35 3/9 Illinois-Chicago, Army 1st/3, 278.75 2/4 Northern Illinois W, 278.70-277.40 2/28 Wisconsin W, 276.20-270.15 3/22-23 at Big Ten Championships 5th/7, 277.00 2/10 at Southern Illinois W, 280.05-278.30 3/7 at Southern Illinois L, 276.70-276.35 4/6 at NCAA East Regionals 9th/10, 274.75 2/12 at Memphis State W, 269.75-250.75 3/14 at Michigan, Western Michigan 1st/3, 276.80 4/18-20 at NCAA Championships NA 2/17 at Illinois-Chicago W, 274.45-259.00 3/20 at Iowa L, 281.90-277.15 (Lee Wolochuk, T-4th-PH; Ricardo Cheriel, 9th-AA) 2/20 Michigan State W, 270.30-256.80 3/28 Northern Illinois W, 279.50-270.40 2/25 at Indiana State, Western Michigan 1st/3, 274.30 4/3-4 Big Ten Championships 4th/7, 278.95 1991-1992 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 3/4-5 at Big Ten Championships T-1st/8, 276.65 4/23-25 at NCAA Championships NA 4/7-9 at NCAA Championships 6th/10, 277.10 (David Romero, 22nd-AA; David Zeddies, 50th-HB; 23-20 BIG TEN: THIRD NCAA: NA Chris McKee, 38th-FX; Tigran Mkchyan, 14th-PH) 1/11 at Spartan Invitational 3rd/5, 270.35 1983-1984 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 1/18 at Windy City Invite 4th/10, 272.40 1987-1988 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 1/25 Michigan, Michigan State 2nd/3, 272.15 27-26 BIG TEN: FOURTH NCAA: NINTH 2/22 Penn State L, 281.35-278.35 11/4-5 at Buckeye Invitational NA 46-2 BIG TEN: FIRST NCAA: SECOND 2/28 at UC-Santa Barbara 1st/4, 274.45 11/18-19 at Windy City Invitational 10th/12, 263.95 11/14 Intrasquad Meet NA 2/29 at UCLA Invite 4th/6, 274.70 11/25-26 at Midwest Open NA 12/5-6 at Wisconsin Open NA 3/7 at Illinois-Chicago, Army 1st/3, 279.50 12/4 Japanese All-Stars L, 278.30-276.85 1/15-16 at Windy City Invitational 1st/11, 284.70 3/14 at New Mexico, Air Force 2nd/3, 280.45 1/13 at Michigan State W, 273.90-262.20 1/23 at Michigan W, 278.95-258.60 3/28 Big Ten Championships 3rd/7, 283.15 1/14 at Michigan, Kent State 1st/3, 272.05 1/24 at Michigan State W, 280.00-270.50 4/11 at NCAA East Regionals 8th/10, 278.20 1/21 Iowa L, 275.50-274.45 1/30 Wisconsin W, 279.40-269.60 4/23-24 at NCAA Championships NA 1/28 Indiana State, Memphis State 1st/3, 277.20 2/5 Houston Baptist W, 284.50-280.75 (Emilio Marrero, Sean Henderson, Matt White, 2/3 at Northern Illinois W, 271.55-270.95 2/12 at UC-Santa Barbara Invite 1st/7, 282.75 Vutnik Chhay and Brian Kobylinski all competed 2/10 at UCLA Invitational 3rd/7, 275.70 2/13 at UCLA Invitational 2nd/7, 282.15 but did not qualify for their respective individual 2/17 Illinois-Chicago W, 271.85-269.60 2/19 at Northern Illinois, Iowa State 1st/3, 284.45 event finals) 2/25 at Wisconsin, Minnesota 2nd/3, 275.90 2/26 Iowa W, 285.85-278.05 3/3 Southern Illinois L, 275.45-273.65 3/5 at New Mexico, 1st/4, 283.85 1992-1993 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 3/9-10 at Big Ten Championships 4th/7, 275.70 Penn State, Western Michigan 3/17 at Chicagoland Invitational 1st/7, 277.50 3/12 Southern Illinois W, 284.45-258.45 25-17 BIG TEN: FOURTH NCAA: SIXTH 3/24-25 Illini Open 1st/4, 284.05 3/25-26 at Big Ten Championships 1st/7, 286.70 1/15-16 at Windy City Invite 4th/12, 264.05 4/12-14 at NCAA Championships 9th/10, 275.50 4/14-15 at NCAA Championships 2nd/10, 287.15 1/23 New Mexico W, 274.35-262.05 1/29 at Michigan State W, 273.10-273.05 1984-1985 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 1988-1989 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 1/30 at Michigan W, 273.40-270.30 2/13 Illinois-Chicago, Iowa 1st/3, 275.90 24-25 BIG TEN: FOURTH NCAA: NA 41-3 BIG TEN: FIRST NCAA: FIRST 2/19 at UC-Santa Barbara, Michigan 1st/3, 274.20 11/2-13 Big Eight Invitational 4th/7, 269.20 1/14 at Iowa W, 269.40-265.70 2/20 at UCLA Invite 4th/6, 274.90 11/16-17 Windy City Invitational 5th/12, 269.70 1/20-21 at Windy City Invite 3rd/11, 268.95 2/26 Western Michigan W, 276.90-256.35 1/18 at Iowa, Ohio State 3rd/3, 263.95 1/27 Michigan State W, 273.80-251.45 3/7 at Oklahoma L, 277.80-275.15 1/31 at Indiana State L, 269.65-269.55 2/4 Michigan and Northern Illinois 1st/3, 275.35 3/12 at Arizona State W, 276.60-276.55 2/2 Wisconsin, Michigan 1st/3 271.05 2/10 at UC-Santa Barbara Invite 1st/7, 277.40 3/19-20 at Big Ten Championships 4th/7, 275.75 2/7 Northern Illinois W, 273.05-263.25 2/11 at UCLA Invitational 1st/6, 279.20 4/3 at NCAA East Regionals 3rd/6, 279.32 2/9 New Mexico L, 277.10-275.50 2/18 at Houston Baptist L, 278.55-278.00 4/16-17 at NCAA Championships 6th/6, 277.80 2/17 at Southern Illinois L, 277.30-270.70 2/25 New Mexico W, 279.50-268.30 2/20 Cal. State-Fullerton Invite 5th/6, 237.65 3/11 at Oklahoma W, 280.90-188.05 1993-1994 HEAD COACH: DON OSBORN 2/22 UCLA Invitational 6th/6, 274.85 3/17 at Southern Illinois W, 275.70-264.15 3/2 Michigan State, BYU 1st/3, 274.50 3/24-25 at Big Ten Championships 1st/7, 285.55 19-22 BIG TEN: SIXTH NCAA: NA 3/10 Illinois Open 2nd/7, 275.95 4/7 at NCAA Championships 1st/10, 283.40 1/14-15 at Windy City Invitational 6th/12, 264.45 3/23-24 Big Ten Championships 4th/7, 271.75 1/22 Michigan State W, 274.90-262.45 4/12-13 at NCAA Championships NA 1989-1990 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 1/29 Michigan W, 271.40-267.95 (Charles Lakes, 14th-AA, 1st-VT, 1st-PB) 2/4 at Winter Nationals NA 13-24 BIG TEN: FOURTH NCAA: NA 2/11 at Iowa, UW-Oshkosh 2nd/3, 276.70 1985-1986 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 1/19-20 at Windy City Invite 8th/11, 256.40 2/19 at UCLA Invitational 2nd/6, 274.50 2/3 Houston Baptist W, 272.15-259.20 2/25 Oklahoma L, 275.45-275.30 19-16 BIG TEN: THIRD NCAA: NA 2/8 at Titan Invite-Santa Barbara 4th/5, 262.15 3/4 at Illinois-Chicago L, 281.75-278.30 11/22-23 Windy City Invitational 9th/11, 250.65 2/10 at UCLA Invitational 5th/5, 269.95 3/6 at New Mexico L, 281.80-278.80 12/31 Kamehameha Invite 2nd/3, 266.15 2/24 Iowa L, 274.65-270.90 3/12 at Michigan Invitational 3rd/8, 275.80 1/3 Kamehameha Invite 2nd/3, 265.40 3/2-3 at Big Ten Championships 4th/7, 271.70 3/26-27 at Big Ten Championships 6th/7, 274.525 1/11 Japan Jr. All-Stars Team L, 276.70-272.10 3/16 at Oklahoma L, 274.70-271.70 4/9 at NCAA East Regionals 6th/6, 275.075 1/17 Michigan State W, 266.55-256.40 3/18 at New Mexico L, 274.05-274.95 4/22-23 at NCAA Championships NA 1/18 at Michigan, Minnesota 2nd/3, 262.35 4/7 at NCAA East Regionals 5th/10, 272.70 (Goncalo Macedo, 19th-AA, 16th-PH; Greg 1/25 at Wisconsin W, 269.35-260.60 4/19-20 at NCAA Championships NA McGlaun, 12th-HB) 2/1 Iowa W, 275.15-273.70 (Dan Petritis, 12th-FX) 2/6 Northern Illinois W, 265.80-255.00 2/15 Southern Illinois, Illinois-Chicago 1st/3, 274.60 2/21 at Brigham Young, Montana 1st/3, 276.20 2/22 at New Mexico, California State 2nd/3, 273.80 3/1 Ohio State, Indiana State 2nd/3, 273.45 3/14-15 Big Ten Championships 3rd/7, 276.95 4/4-5 at NCAA Championships NA (David Romero, 34th-PH; David Zeddies, 9th-HB; Joe Ledvora, 9th-PH; Tigran Mkchyan 44th-AA) Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation ALL-TIME RESULTS 1994-1995 HEAD COACH: DON OSBORN 1998-1999 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 2003-2004 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 9-14 BIG TEN: FIFTH NCAA: NA 13-16 BIG TEN: SIXTH NCAA: NA 19-8 BIG TEN: FIRST NCAA: THIRD 1/13-14 Windy City Invitational 6th/9, 218.700 1/16 at Windy City Invitational 4th/7, 223.400 1/10 at Windy City Invitational 2nd/6, 214.425 1/22 Illinois-Chicago W, 217.650-216.750 1/29 at Michigan, Ohio State 3rd/3, 222.950 1/17 at Penn State L, 219.150-212.775 2/3 at Michigan State W, 222.650-222.200 1/31 at Michigan State L, 226.900-225.475 1/25 Minnesota W, 218.900-208.250 2/4 at Michigan State, Ohio State 1st/3, 227.650 2/6 Iowa L, 226.850-224.725 1/31 at Ohio State L, 220.200-219.000 2/10 Iowa L, 227.300-223.400 2/14 at Illinois-Chicago W, 227.000-223.400 2/6-7 at Winter Cup Challenge NTS 2/18 at Minnesota L, 228.000-224.100 2/20 at Penn State L, 224.200-222.900 2/14 Illinois-Chicago W, 221.575-211.375 2/25 Ohio State L, 226.600-224.150 2/27 Minnesota W, 225.950-215.500 2/21 at Iowa W, 216-825-216.800 3/4 Oklahoma L, 226.675-220.050 3/6 Ohio State W, 230.000-227.750 2/27 Temple W, 221.550-210.900 3/11 Stanford L, 227.200-226.975 3/12 at California W, 228.025-225.225 3/6 at Oklahoma L, 225.200-221.975 3/25-26 Big Ten Championship 5th/7, 226.725 3/18 at UC-Santa Barbara, Army 1st/3, 225.300 3/19 at Big Ten Championships 1st/6, 221.975 43 4/8 at NCAA East Regionals NA 3/26-27 Big Ten Championship 6th/7, 223.725 4/2 NCAA Team Qualifier 3rd/6, 218.525 (Jeremiah Landry, Qualified for NCAAs-PH) 4/10 NCAA East Regionals 4th/7, 227.950 4/3 NCAA Team Finals 3rd/6, 222.225 4/20-22 at NCAA Championships NA 4/22-24 at NCAA Championships NA (Jeremiah Landry, 2nd-PH) (Kyle Zak, 24th-FX; Leo Oka, 11th-PH, 7th- SR, 2004-2005 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 12th-VT, 12th-PB, 9th-HB, 7th-AA) 24-5-1 BIG TEN: SECOND NCAA: THIRD 1995-1996 HEAD COACH: DON OSBORN 1/8 at Windy City Invitational 1st/6, 221.800 19-22 BIG TEN: SIXTH NCAA: NA 1999-2000 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 1/22 at Minnesota W, 219.075-214.375 1/19-20 at Windy City Invitational 5th/12, 214.650 17-14 BIG TEN: THIRD NCAA: EIGHTH* 1/29 Ohio State T, 223.400 1/27 Michigan State W, 221.850-220.500 1/8 at Illinois-Chicago W, 225.325-219.650 2/4-5 at Winter Cup Challenge NA 2/10 Penn State L, 224.850-222.950 1/15 at Windy City Invitational 3rd/7, 223.450 2/12 Penn State W, 221.825-221.350 2/17 at Iowa L, 223.875-222.000 1/22 at Minnesota W, 222.250-220.325 2/19 at Pacific Coast Classic 2nd/4, 218.850 2/24 Oklahoma, New Mexico 2nd/3, 222.375 1/29 Michigan State W, 225.825-220.825 2/26 at Temple W, 221.075-203.900 3/2 at Illinois-Chicago W, 227.375-227.200 2/5 at Ohio State, Michigan 3rd/3, 225.350 3/5 Iowa W, 223.90-219.025 3/9 at Stanford, California 4th/5, 219.050 2/19 Penn State L, 227.000-224.850 3/12 Illinois-Chicago W, 221.550-209.450 Oklahoma, UCLA 2/26 Michigan L, 230.350-227.200 3/25 at Big Ten Championships 2nd/6, 224.125 3/15 at UC-Santa Barbara Invite 4th/8, 220.600 3/3 at Iowa, Michigan State 2nd/3, 225.200 4/6 NCAA Team Qualifier 1st/6, 225.250 3/23 at Michigan Invitational 5th/8, 221.650 3/11 at UC-Santa Barbara Invite 3rd/6, 223.875 4/7 NCAA Team Finals 3rd/6, 223.750 3/30-31 at Big Ten Championships 6th/7, 218.875 3/17-18 at Big Ten Championships 3rd/7, 228.075 4/13 at NCAA East Regionals NA 3/30 NCAA Team Qualifier 4th/6, 227.900 (Yuval Ayalon, 8th-AA; Greg McGlaun, 1st- HB; 2005-2006 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI Matt Redman, DNP-HB) 2000-2001 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 23-5 BIG TEN: SECOND NCAA: SECOND 4/25-27 at NCAA Championships NA 24-10 BIG TEN: FOURTH NCAA: EIGHTH* 1/14 at Windy City Invitational 2nd/6, 210.500 (Greg McGlaun, 9th-HB; Yuval Ayalon, 12th-AA) 1/21 Minnesota W, 207.300-201.650 1/13 at Windy City Invitational 2nd/7, 207.200 1/28 at Ohio State L, 213.350-206.900 1/20 Minnesota W, 208.150-204.350 2/3-4 at Winter Cup Challenge NA 1996-1997 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 1/26 at Michigan L, 214.000-208.350 2/11 Temple W, 209.650-191.150 22-15 BIG TEN: FIFTH NCAA: NA 1/27 at Michigan State, Illinois-Chicago 1st/3, 209.300 2/18 at Iowa, Michigan 1st/3, 211.850 1/18 at Windy City Invitational 2nd/9, 223.450 2/3 Ohio State L, 211.800-211.350 2/25 at UIC W, 210.300-193.650 1/25 at Michigan State L, 227.750-224.500 2/16 Illinois-Chicago W, 212.150-195.300 3/5 at Iowa W, 217.600-214.400 1/26 Michigan W, 220.500-216.000 2/22 at UCLA Invitational 1st/5, 212.900 3/11 Army W, 220.000-196.100 2/1 Illinois-Chicago W, 225.950-221.350 2/24 at Stanford, Arizona State 1st/3, 211.150 3/24 at Big Ten Championships 2nd/6, 214.800 2/8 at Penn State L, 229.550-224.150 3/3 Iowa W, 216.150-212.400 4/6 NCAA Team Qualifier 2nd/6, 214.775 2/22 Iowa L, 230.550-227.750 3/10 at UC-Santa Barbara Invite 2nd/5, 213.600 4/7 NCAA Team Finals 2nd/6, 220.975 2/27 at UCLA Invitational 2nd/5, 222.200 3/23-3/24 at Big Ten Championships 4th/7, 214.175 3/1 at UC-Santa Barbara Invite 3rd/9, 225.800 4/5-4/7 at NCAA Team Qualifier 4th/6, 212.050 2006-2007 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 3/8 Ohio State L, 231.75-228.925 13-18 BIG TEN: FIFTH NCAA: FIFTH 3/22 at Big Ten Championships 5th/7, 227.200 2001-2002 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 4/5 at NCAA East Regionals 4th/6, 224.825 20-10 BIG TEN: FIFTH NCAA: NINTH* 1/13 at Windy City Invitational 2nd/6, 209.750 4/17-19 at NCAA Championships NA 1/20 at Minnesota L, 207.150-204.750 1/12 at Windy City Invitational 2nd/6, 207.025 (Travis Romagnoli, 3rd-AA, 7th-FX, 3rd-VT; Greg 1/27 Ohio State L, 214.700-211.050 1/19 Nebraska W, 210.500-205.500 2/9-10 at Winter Cup Challenge NTS McGlaun, 5th-HB) 1/26 Minnesota W, 214.250-208.800 2/17 at Penn State L, 220.150-205.250 2/2 at Penn State L, 215.600-213.950 2/24 Pacific Coast Classic 5th/6, 213.500 1997-1998 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 2/10 at Illinois-Chicago W, 207.900-204.200 3/3 Iowa W, 214.950-209.500 21-13 BIG TEN: FIFTH NCAA: THIRD 2/15 at Ohio State W, 214.375-213.525 3/10 at Michigan L, 216.350-212.500 2/21 at UCLA Invitational 1st/6, 213.200 1/17 at Windy City Invitational 2nd/7, 223.800 3/17 Illinois-Chicago W, 210.000-193.050 2/23 at UC-Santa Barbara Invite 1st/4, 213.625 1/24 at Ohio State L, 226.800-223.050 3/30 at Big Ten Championships 5th/6, 211.900 3/2 at Iowa W, 214.050-212.925 1/31 Penn State and Michigan 1st/3, 226.975 4/12 NCAA Team Qualifier 2nd/6, 216.300 3/9 Illinois-Chicago W, 214.700-203.400 2/7 at Minnesota L, 221.075-216.650 4/13 NCAA Team Finals 5th/6, 217.300 3/22-23 at Big Ten Championships 5th/6, 213.575 2/21 Michigan State W, 229.175-226.050 4/4-6 at NCAA Team Qualifier 5th/6, 212.375 2/28 Illinois-Chicago W, 227.575-220.875 2007-2008 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 3/7 at UC-Santa Barbara Invite 3rd/6, 227.110 23-11 BIG TEN: SECOND NCAA: THIRD 3/14 Iowa L, 231.600-228.000 2002-2003 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 1/12 at Windy City Invitational 2nd/7, 347.350 3/20 at Big Ten Championships 5th/7, 227.575 15-21 BIG TEN: SIXTH NCAA: FIFTH 4/4 at NCAA East Regionals 2nd/6, 227.925 1/19 Minnesota L, 344.400-343.850 4/8-9 at NCAA Championships 3rd/6, 228.000 1/11 at Windy City Invitational 4th/6, 207.050 1/26 at Ohio State W, 355.650-348.100 1/25 at Minnesota L, 208.450-206.800 2/8-9 at Winter Cup Challenge NTS 2/1 Ohio State L, 215.850-212.300 2/16 Penn State L, 352.300-351.000 2/15 at Temple, Penn State 2nd/3, 213.350 2/23 Pacific Coast Classic 5th/6, 346.700 2/22 at Illinois-Chicago W, 210.350-208.950 3/1 at Iowa W, 349.800-349.400 3/1 Penn State, Iowa 2nd/3, 216.450 3/8 Michigan W, 357.150-353.200 3/6 at Peter Vidmar Invite 2nd/5, 208.300 3/15 at Illinois-Chicago W, 354.850-342.950 3/8 at Southwest Cup 2nd/5, 214.075 3/21 at Minnesota/Iowa 1st/3, 353.950 3/15 Oklahoma L, 219.600-214.850 3/30 at Big Ten Championships 2nd/6, 357.300 3/28-29 at Big Ten Championships 6th/6, 211.850 4/12 NCAA Team Qualifier 2nd/6, 359.300 4/11 NCAA Team Qualifier 3rd/6, 217.675 4/13 NCAA Team Finals 3rd/6, 359.750 4/12 NCAA Team Finals 5th/6, 217.125 Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation ALL-TIME RESULTS 2008-2009 HEAD COACH: YOSHI HAYASAKI 2013-14 HEAD COACH: JUSTIN SPRING 21-10-1 BIG TEN: T-FIRST NCAA: FIFTH 19-12-1 BIG TEN: FOURTH NCAA: FOURTH 1/17 at Windy City Invitational 2nd/6, 342.250 1/12 at UIC W, 413.100-393.450 1/24 Ohio State W, 351.950-349.050 1/18 at Windy City Invitational 2nd/6, 435.050 2/5-2/7 at Winter Cup Challenge NTS 1/26 Ohio State W, 428.450-425.450 2/14 Penn State W, 345.500-339.800 2/1 at Minnesota w/Nebraska 2nd/3, 432.700 2/21 at Pacific Coast Classic 5th/7, 350.550 2/7 at Iowa W, 433.350-420.300 2/28 Iowa W, 353.000-337.500 2/15 at Penn State L, 436.050-431.150 3/7 UIC W, 357.850-342.800 2/20-22 Winter Cup NTS 3/14 at Michigan W, 354.900-353.900 3/8 UIC W, 427.850-401.900 3/21 at Minnesota W, 353.600-347.700 3/15 at Nebraska w/Minn., Air Force, Iowa 2nd/5, 434.850 44 4/3 at Big Ten Championships T-1st/6, 357.100 3/28 at Big Ten Championships 4th/7, 435.350 4/16 at NCAA Team Qualifier 2nd/6, 359.300 4/10 at NCAA Session I Qualifier 3rd/6, 432.850 4/17 at NCAA Team Finals 5th/6, 359.300 4/11 at NCAA Championships 4th/6, 435.350

2009-10 HEAD COACH: JUSTIN SPRING 2014-15 HEAD COACH: JUSTIN SPRING 22-5 BIG TEN: FIRST NCAA: FOURTH 18-7 BIG TEN: SECOND NCAA: EIGHTH 1/16 at Windy City Invitational 1st/6, 353.750 1/9 at UIC W, 429.100-390.150 1/30 at Ohio State W, 349.700-341.350 1/17 at Windy City Invitational 1st/6, 428.100 2/4-2/6 at Winter Cup Challenge NTS 1/24 at Ohio State W, 434.400-431.700 2/13 Minnesota W, 350.650-342.150 1/31 Minnesota W, 435.200-419.800 2/20 at Penn State W, 354.600-345.950 2/7 Iowa W, 440.150-424.500 2/28 at UIC W, 351.300-337.200 2/14 Penn State W, 441.300-434.500 3/7 at Iowa W, 357.500-346.600 2/19-21 at Winter Cup NTS 3/13 Michigan L, 359.650-358.650 2/27 at Oklahoma L, 434.200-457.300 3/20 UIC W, 362.250-343.550 3/6 Stanford L, 9-21 4/2 at Big Ten Championships 1st/6, 359.700 3/8 Nebraska W, 436.700-423.450 4/15 at NCAA Team Qualifier 2nd/6, 354.050 3/15 at Michigan L, 428.500-435.750 4/16 at NCAA Team Finals 4th/6, 354.900 3/27 at Big Ten Championships 2nd of 7, 436.100 4/9 at NCAA Preliminaries 4th of 6, 432.450 2010-11 HEAD COACH: JUSTIN SPRING 25-8 BIG TEN: FIRST NCAA: THIRD 2015-16 HEAD COACH: JUSTIN SPRING 1/15 at Windy City Invitational 1st/6, 355.400 23-10 BIG TEN: SECOND NCAA: FOURTH 1/22 at Minnesota w/ Nebraska 1st/3, 351.500 1/9 at UIC W, 432.500-374.250 1/29 Iowa W, 354.900-339.400 1/17 at Windy City Invitational 1st/6, 425.950 2/4-2/6 at Winter Cup Challenge NTS 1/23 at Iowa W, 431.150-430.850 2/12 at Michigan L, 344.050-340.400 1/30 at Penn State L, 429.200-430.200 2/19 Penn State L, 352.100-351.000 2/6 Temple & UIC 1st of 3, 436.550 3/4 at UIC w/ Air Force and Stanford 2nd/4, 351.600 2/13 at Minnesota (w/ Stanford, Iowa) 3rd of 4, 429.750 3/12 at Ohio State w/ Nebraska 2nd/3, 346.350 2/18-20 at Winter Cup NTS 3/19 at Oklahoma w/ Penn State 2nd/3, 359.100 3/5 at Air Force with Cal 1st of 3, 442.300 3/26 UIC W, 354.600-339.100 3/12 Michigan W, 434.000-430.500 4/1 at Big Ten Championships 1st/6, 355.550 3/19 Oklahoma L, 433.050-444.750 4/14 at NCAA Team Qualifier 2nd/6, 356.000 4/1-2 at Big Ten Championships 2nd of 7, 429.700 4/15 at NCAA Team Finals 3rd/6, 360.150 4/15 at NCAA Preliminaries 3rd of 6, 432.050 4/16 at NCAA Finals 4th of 6, 432.750 2011-12 HEAD COACH: JUSTIN SPRING 2016-17 HEAD COACH: JUSTIN SPRING 28-2 BIG TEN: FIRST NCAA: FIRST 23-8 BIG TEN: SECOND NCAA: THIRD 1/14 at Windy City Invitational 2nd/6, 341.900 1/21 at Iowa W, 352.300-326.200 DEC. 4 Orange & Blue Exhibition Orange, 13-12 1/28 Michigan w/ Oklahoma 1st/3, 349.800 Jan. 14 Windy City Invitational 1st of 6, 412.150 2/2-2/4 at Winter Cup Challenge NTS Jan. 21 at Arizona State W, 422.900-396.200 2/11 UIC W, 339.000-329.000 Jan. 28 Minnesota W, 416.500-413.750 2/18 at Penn State L, 347.800-346.500 Feb. 3 Penn State W, 411.350-404.550 3/2 Ohio State W, 355.100-341.300 Feb. 16-18 Winter Cup NTS 3/11 at Nebraska w/ Minnesota 1st/3, 353.650 Feb. 25 Iowa W, 409.950-397.100 3/17 at Iowa W, 350.450-337.800 March 4 Puerto Rico Invitational 1st of 3, 409.450 4/6 at Big Ten Championships 1st/7, 352.950 March 11 at Michigan, Stanford 3rd of 3, 404.000 4/19 at NCAA Team Qualifier 1st/6, 356.250 March 18 at Oklahoma L, 433.700-417.050 4/20 at NCAA Team Finals 1st/6, 358.850 March 24 Ohio State L, 416.850-415.250 April 7-8 Big Ten Championships 2nd of 7, 416.400 April 21 at NCAA Qualifiers 2nd of 6, 421.300 2012-13 HEAD COACH: JUSTIN SPRING April 22 at NCAA Finals 3rd of 6, 422.100 15-18 BIG TEN: FIFTH NCAA: SIXTH 1/13 at UIC W, 425.450-385.750 1/19 at Windy City Invitational 2nd/8, 427.750 1/25 at Metroplex Challenge 3rd/4, 428.300 2/7, 2/9 at U.S. Winter Cup Challenge NTS 2/16 Iowa L, 428.450-428.400 2/23 at Ohio State W, 438.600-438.000 3/2 Penn State L, 438.900-436.250 3/8 Minnesota W, 21-9 3/16 at California L, 427.000-425.650 3/23 Nebraska L, 425.400-424.250 4/5 at Big Ten Championships 5th/7, 424.450 4/19 at NCAA Session I Qualifier 3rd/6, 426.900 4/20 at NCAA Team Finals 6th/6, 422.550 Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation ALL-TIME SERIES RECORDS

AA All-Stars...... 2-0 Michigan...... 125-90-1 ALL-TIME RECORDS AGAINST . . Air Force...... 15-1 Michigan State...... 104-33 Overall...... 1447-802-4 Arizona State...... 23-5 Minnesota...... 160-94 Active DI Programs...... 779-531-3 Army...... 13-0 Morton Junior College...... 3-0 Active Big Ten teams...... 614-424-3 Ball State...... 9-0 Navy...... 5-0 Programs in Big Ten* ...... 893-511-3 Berwyn Sokol...... 1-0 Nebraska...... 38-24 Active MPSF Teams...... 57-87 Brazilian National Team...... 1-0 New Mexico ...... 12-8 Active EIGL Teams...... 96-16 Brigham Young ...... 3-1 Northern Illinois...... 25-11 International/All-Star teams ...... 5-10 California ...... 18-16 Northern Iowa...... 1-0 Teams from Illinois ...... 236-102-1 California-Fullerton...... 6-3 Northwestern...... 9-0 Teams that have won a DI NCAA title . 649-538-4 45 California- Santa Barbara...... 15-1 Ohio...... 7-1 Teams that have won a DII NCAA title$. . .84-19 Central Michigan...... 1-0 Ohio State...... 107-80-2 Since Justin Spring joined program. . 311-148-3 Central Missouri State...... 1-0 Ohio Wesleyan...... 2-1 Chicago...... 42-38 Oklahoma ...... 8-47 * Does not include Chicago, Maryland or Rutgers. Chicago Sokol ...... 2-0 Oregon...... 0-7 $ DII Championships held from 1968-1984. Chicago Turners...... 1-0 Pennsylvania...... 0-2 MPSF - Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Chicago YMCA...... 3-0 Penn State...... 36-57 EIGL - Eastern Intercollegiate Gymnastics League Cincinnati ...... 2-0 Pittsburgh...... 2-0 Cleveland...... 0-1 Purdue...... 11-8 Colorado...... 2-1 Purdue Club...... 1-0 Colorado State...... 1-0 San Jose State...... 3-0 Columbus YMCA...... 1-0 Slippery Rock...... 1-0 Denison...... 1-0 Stanford ...... 16-24 Denver...... 0-3 St. Cloud State...... 1-0 Detroit...... 0-1 St. Louis YMCA...... 2-0 Eastern Illinois...... 6-2 Southern Illinois-Carbondale...... 28-25-1 Eastern Montana...... 1-0 Southern Illinois-Normal ...... 7-0 Florida...... 1-0 Soviets...... 0-1 Florida State ...... 5-2 Swedish Olympic Team ...... 0-2 George Williams...... 6-1 Swiss Club...... 0-2 Germania-Turner...... 2-0 Syracuse...... 5-0 Houston Baptist...... 6-3 Temple...... 20-2 Illinois-Chicago...... 74-16 Triangular American Gym Union ...... 1-0 Illinois State...... 13-8 Turner-Normal...... 3-1 Indiana...... 64-8 UCLA ...... 8-16 Indiana State...... 20-16 USC...... 4-4 Iowa...... 157-82 Washington...... 8-0 Iowa State...... 6-10 Western Illinois ...... 3-0 Japanese All-Stars...... 0-5 Western Michigan ...... 21-0 Kansas...... 0-1 Wheaton...... 10-0 Kansas State...... 1-0 William and Mary ...... 3-0 Kent State ...... 10-2 Wisconsin...... 91-30 Louisiana State...... 3-5 Wisconsin- LaCrosse...... 1-0 Maryland...... 1-0 Wisconsin-Oshkosh...... 5-0 Massachusetts...... 5-0 Wisconsin-Stout...... 2-0 Memphis State...... 3-0

*BOLD indicates active DI men’s gymnastics programs.

*All-Time records against include invitational and postseason competitions (Big Tens, Regionals, NCAAs) as well as duals.

Records last updated after 2016-17 season All-Time Results Key

NA: Not Applicable; either there were insufficient results and records kept for the specific season or the event was not a team scoring event.

DNA: Did Not Advance; at NCAAs after 1968, a select number of teams had to qualify before advancing to the final round where the national champion was decided. In 1968, four teams advanced to the final round. From 1969-99, three teams advanced, while in 2000, the format changed to the present day system of six teams advancing to the final round to contend for the taeam national title.

*Note: Starting in 1982, UI-Chicago Circle became known as Illinois-Chicago after its medical campus and main campus joined to form one institution.

*BOLD indicates active DI men’s gymnastics programs.

* All-Time records against include invitational and postseason competitions (Big Tens, Regionals, NCAAs) as well as duals.

*According to Illinois records, the first year of organized men’s gymnastics was in 1898. All-time results are as accurate as Illinois sports archives have allowed. For some seasons, accurate records of opponents and tournament fields were unavailable. Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation ALL-TIME TITLES LEADERS TOP-10 ALL-TIME TITLES TOP-10 SINGLE-SEASON TITLES COMPETITORS FX PH SR VT PB HB AA TOTAL COMPETITORS ...... YR ...... TITLES 1. Charlie Lakes 13 5 2 19 19 31 25 114 1. Charlie Lakes ...... 1985 ...... 48 2. Travis Romagnoli 10 2 1 22 12 20 22 89 2. Charlie Lakes ...... 1984 ...... 44 3. Paul Ruggeri 13 0 0 14 10 27 11 75 3. Abie Grossfeld ...... 1958 ...... 38 4. Abie Grossfeld 18 0 16 0 16 20 4 74 4. Travis Romagnoli ...... 1998 ...... 37 5. David Zeddies 7 1 12 10 4 22 12 68 5. Travis Romagnoli ...... 1999 ...... 27 6 . Justin Spring 15 0 0 8 18 16 2 59 6. David Zeddies ...... 1988 ...... 26 7. Dave Romero 3 8 23 3 8 1 7 53 7. David Zeddies ...... 1989 ...... 25 8. C.J. Maestas 11 2 18 1 2 3 12 49 8 . Justin Spring ...... 2004 ...... 23 46 9. Chris McKee 27 0 0 11 6 4 0 48 Abie Grossfeld ...... 1959 ...... 23 10. Hal Shaw 17 0 0 30 0 0 0 47 10. Charlie Lakes ...... 1983 ...... 22

ALL-TIME FLOOR 3. Gene Kalin...... 17 SINGLE-SEASON FLOOR 8. Gilberto Albuquerque . . . . . 7/1981 COMPETITORS...... TITLES 4. Abie Grossfeld...... 16 COMPETITORS...... TITLES/YR Paul Ruggeri...... 7/2012 1. Chris McKee...... 27 5. Cook Rollo...... 15 1. Chris McKee...... 12/1988 10. Travis Romagnoli...... 6/1997 2. Paul Hunt...... 18 6. Frank Dolan...... 14 2. Chris McKee...... 10/1989 Chris McKee...... 6/1989 Abie Grossfeld...... 18 7. Travis Romagnoli...... 12 3 . Justin Spring...... 8/2004 Charlie Lakes...... 6/1984 4. Hal Shaw...... 17 Caton Cobb...... 12 Paul Hunt...... 8/1971 Gilmarcio Sanches...... 6/1984 5. Chad Wiest...... 15 9. Paul Ruggeri ...... 11 Abie Grossfeld...... 8/1958 Charlie Lakes...... 6/1983 Justin Spring ...... 15 10. Kari Samsten...... 10 6. Ray Hadley...... 7/1960 Carl Antoniolli...... 6/1978 Ray Hadley...... 15 Abie Grossfeld...... 7/1959 8. Paul Ruggeri...... 13 ALL-TIME HIGH BAR 8. C.J. Maestas...... 7/2015 SINGLE-SEASON PARALLEL BARS Charlie Lakes...... 13 COMPETITORS...... TITLES 9. CHANDLER EGGLESTON...... 6/2014 COMPETITORS...... TITLES/YR 10. C.J. Maestas...... 11 1. Charlie Lakes...... 31 Chad Wiest ...... 6/2011 1. Abie Grossfeld...... 10/1958 2. Paul Ruggeri...... 27 Charlie Lakes...... 6/1985 2. Charlie Lakes...... 9/1985 ALL-TIME POMMEL HORSE 3. David Zeddies...... 22 Paul Hunt...... 6/1973 3 . Justin Spring...... 8/2006 COMPETITORS...... TITLES 4. Travis Romagnoli...... 20 Hal Shaw...... 6/1968 4 . Justin Spring...... 7/2004 1 . Daniel Ribeiro...... 42 Abie Grossfeld...... 20 Hal Shaw...... 6/1967 Charlie Lakes...... 7/1984 2. Ken Barr...... 28 Jordan Valdez...... 20 Gene Kalin ...... 7/1971 3. Joe Ledvora ...... 22 7. Greg McGlaun ...... 18 SINGLE-SEASON POMMEL HORSE Cook Rollo...... 7/1968 4. Butch Zunich...... 20 8 . Justin Spring...... 16 COMPETITORS...... TITLES/YR 8. JOHNNY JACOBSON...... 6/2017 5. Kevin Oltendorf ...... 19 Kari Samsten...... 16 1 . Daniel Ribeiro...... 14/2011 Travis Romagnoli...... 6/1999 Ben Newman...... 19 10. Chuck Weber...... 14 2 . Daniel Ribeiro...... 10/2008 Tom Gardner...... 6/1955 Dave Stoldt...... 19 Kevin Oltendorf...... 10/1983 Frank Dolan...... 6/1950 8. Frank Bare...... 16 ALL-TIME ALL-AROUND Butch Zunich...... 10/1980 Caton Cobb...... 6/1942 9. BRANDON NGAI...... 15 COMPETITORS...... TITLES Ken Barr...... 10/1972 Caton Cobb...... 6/1941 Harry Koehnemann...... 15 1. Charlie Lakes...... 25 5 . BRANDON NGAI...... 9/2016 SINGLE-SEASON HIGH BAR Howard Beck...... 15 2. Travis Romagnoli...... 22 Daniel Ribeiro...... 9/2010 COMPETITORS...... TITLES/YR 3. David Zeddies...... 14 Daniel Ribeiro...... 9/2009 1. Charlie Lakes...... 13/1984 ALL-TIME RINGS 4. Wes Haagensen...... 12 Dominick Minicucci...... 9/1988 2. Paul Ruggeri...... 9/2010 COMPETITORS...... TITLES C.J. Maestas ...... 12 Joe Ledvora...... 9/1986 3. Charlie Lakes...... 9/1985 1. Dave Romero...... 23 6. Paul Ruggeri...... 11 Joe Ledvora...... 9/1984 Charlie Lakes...... 9/1983 2. Kevin McMurchie...... 20 7. Ricardo Cheriel ...... 9 Ken Barr...... 9/1971 Abie Grossfeld...... 9/1958 3. C.J. Maestas...... 18 Steve Yasukawa...... 9 Ken Barr...... 9/1970 6 . Jordan Valdez...... 8/2015 4. Tyler Yamauchi ...... 17 9. Kari Samsten...... 8 Jordan Valdez...... 8/2014 Brian Kobylinski...... 17 Bob Swonick ...... 8 SINGLE-SEASON RINGS Justin Spring...... 8/2005 6. Abie Grossfeld...... 16 Bill Silhan...... 8 COMPETITORS...... TITLES/YR 9 . Travis Romagnoli...... 7/1998 7. Mike Wilner ...... 12 1. Pat Bird...... 9/1960 Greg McGlaun...... 7/1995 David Zeddies...... 12 Abie Grossfeld...... 9/1958 Greg McGlaun...... 7/1994 Pat Bird...... 12 3. C.J. Maestas...... 8/2012 Current gymnasts are in BOLD CAPS. David Zeddies...... 7/1989 Bob Sullivan ...... 12 Brian Kobylinski...... 8/1994 Current coaches are in bold. David Zeddies...... 7/1986 Dave Romero...... 8/1990 Steve Yasukawa...... 7/1977 Kevin McMurchie...... 8/1980 ALL-TIME VAULT Includes titles from every regular Reymond Stuermer...... 7/1937 7. Mike Wilner ...... 7/2013 COMPETITORS...... TITLES and postseason meet (two Big Ten 1. Hal Shaw...... 30 Dave Romero...... 7/1989 SINGLE-SEASON ALL-AROUND Championships sessions and three NCAA 2. Travis Romagnoli...... 22 David Zeddies...... 7/1988 COMPETITORS...... TITLES/YR Championships sessions). 3. Charlie Lakes...... 19 Wayne Wagner...... 7/1965 1. Charlie Lakes...... 11/1985 4. Paul Ruggeri...... 14 Abie Grossfeld...... 7/1959 2. Charlie Lakes...... 10/1984 Since 2004, includes both days of the 5. Gilberto Albuquerque...... 13 Jack Sharp...... 7/1949 3. Travis Romagnoli...... 9/1998 U.S. Winter Cup Challenge due to a Fred Hartville...... 13 Ricardo Torres...... 7/1934 4. Travis Romagnoli...... 7/1999 shortened schedule. 7. Chris McKee...... 11 David Zeddies...... 7/1988 8. CHANDLER EGGLESTON...... 10 SINGLE-SEASON VAULT Bill Silhan...... 7/1966 Adam Pummer...... 10 Records unavailable: COMPETITORS...... TITLES/YR 7. David Zeddies...... 6/1989 David Zeddies...... 10 1993 1. Hal Shaw ...... 12/1967 Carl Antoniolli...... 6/1978 Gilmarcio Sanches...... 10 Windy City Invitational 2. Travis Romagnoli...... 10/1998 9. C.J. Maestas...... 5/2012 New Mexico Hal Shaw ...... 10/1968 Wes Haagensen...... 5/2007 ALL-TIME PARALLEL BARS UIC/Iowa 4. Jack McCarthy...... 9/1969 Travis Romagnoli...... 5/1997 COMPETITORS...... TITLES UC-Santa Barbara/Michigan 5. Fred Hartville ...... 8/2013 Dominick Minicucci...... 5/1988 1. Charlie Lakes...... 19 Western Michigan Charlie Lakes...... 8/1985 Steve Yasukawa...... 5/1978 2 . Justin Spring...... 18 NCAA East Regional Hal Shaw ...... 8/1966 Bob Swonick ...... 5/1971 Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation INTERNATIONAL // NCAA HONORS ILLINOIS OLYMPIANS Gilmarcio Sanches ...... 1981 Pan American Games Joseph Giallombardo ...... All-Around ...... 1981 World Championships 1941 Caton Cobb ...... Side Horse COMPETITOR YEAR ...... 1982 Central American Games Caton Cobb ...... Parallel Bars *Paul Fina ...... 1940 Andres Saavedra ...... 2004 World Cup Jack Adkins ...... Tumbling Abie Grossfeld ...... 1956 ...... 2005 Bolivarian Games 1942 Caton Cobb ...... Side Horse Abie Grossfeld ...... 1960 ...... 2005, ’06 South American Games 1948 Gay Hughes ...... Trampoline Don Tonry ...... 1960 ...... 2007 Pan American Games Joe Calvetti ...... High Bar Dominick Minicucci ...... 1988 ...... 2007 World Championships 1950 Irving Bedard ...... Tumbling Charles Lakes ...... 1988 Chris Silcox ...... 2007 World University Games 1952 Frank Bare ...... Side Horse Dominick Minicucci ...... 1992 Justin Spring ...... 2003 World University Games Bob Sullivan ...... Tumbling 47 Justin Spring ...... 2008 (Bronze Medal-team) *Fina made the Olympic team, but because of WWII, the Olympics ...... 2005 American Cup 1953 Bob Sullivan ...... Floor Exercise were canceled...... 2005 World Championships 1954 Dick Browning ...... Tumbling ...... 2006 Ghent World Cup (Belgium) 1956 Don Tonry ...... All-Around ...... 2007 Moscow World Cup (Russia) Dan Lirot ...... Tumbling INTERNATIONAL COMPETITORS ...... 2007 Pan American Games 1957 Frank Hailand ...... Tumbling NAME COMPETITIONS ...... 2008 Olympic Games Abie Grossfeld ...... High Bar Gilberto Albuquerque . . . . 1980 World Championships ...... 2014 Stuttgart World Cup (Head Coach) John Davis ...... Side Horse ...... 1981 Pan American Games Mike Wilner ...... 2013 Maccabiah Games 1958 Abie Grossfeld ...... High Bar Yuval Ayalon . . . . 1994, ’96 European Championships Tyler Yamauchi ...... 2007 World University Games Abie Grossfeld ...... All-Around ...... 1994, ’96, ’97 World Championships Kyle Zak ...... 1999 China International Motor Cup Abie Grossfeld ...... Floor Exercise ...... 1996 European Championships David Zeddies ...... 1988 World Sports Fair Frank Hailand ...... Tumbling ...... 1997 World University Games 1959 Don Tonry ...... Floor Exercise BOBBY BAKER ...... 2014 STUTTGART WORLD CUP 1960 Alvin Barasch ...... Tumbling TYSON BULL ...... 2015 AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS ILLINI NISSEN-EMERY AWARD Ray Hadley ...... Floor Exercise ...... 2015 WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES NOMINEES & WINNERS 1962 Mike Aufrecht ...... Side Horse Victor Feinstein ...... 1978 World Championships (The Nissen-Emery Award is given annually, since 1966, to the 1963 Hal Holmes ...... Tumbling ...... 1978 European Championships nation’s top senior male gymnast) 1969 John McCarthy ...... Long Horse TOM GIBBS ...... 2015 WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES 1980 Dave Stoldt ...... Pommel Horse Wes Haagensen . . .2009 World Championships (London) GYMNAST YEAR 1984 Charles Lakes ...... High Bar ...... 2010 Pan American Championships Butch Zunich ...... 1980 1998 Travis Romagnoli ...... All-Around Steve Juengart ...... 1984 South African Cup Steve Lechner ...... 1981 Travis Romagnoli ...... Vault Charles Lakes ...... 1985 Chunichi Cup Joe Ledvora ...... 1986 2004 Bob Rogers ...... Pommel Horse ...... 1986 Goodwill Games Tigran Mkchyan ...... 1988 Justin Spring ...... High Bar ...... 1986 Hungarian International Invite David Zeddies ...... 1989 2005 Justin Spring ...... Parallel Bars ...... 1987 World Championships Ricardo Cheriel ...... 1993 2006 Justin Spring ...... Parallel Bars ...... 1988 Summer Olympics Brian Kobylinski ...... 1995 Justin Spring ...... High Bar Goncalo Macedo . . . . 1993, ’94 World Championships Jon Corbitt ...... 1998 2008 Paul Ruggeri ...... High Bar ...... 1993, ’95 World University Games Kyle Zak ...... 1999 2009 Paul Ruggeri ...... High Bar ...... 1994 European Championships Travis Romagnoli ...... 2000 Paul Ruggeri ...... Parallel Bars C.J. Maestas ...... 2011 Cottbus Challenge Cup Leo Oka ...... 2001 Daniel Ribeiro ...... Pommel Horse ...... 2011 Pan American Games J.G. Ketchen ...... 2002 2011 Tyler Mizoguchi ...... Parallel Bars ...... 2014 Pan American Games Bob Rogers ...... 2004 Daniel Ribeiro ...... Pommel Horse ...... 2014 Stuttgart World Cup Ben Newman ...... 2005 2012 C.J. Maestas ...... Still Rings Emilio Marrero ...... 1989 World Sports Fair Justin Spring ...... 2006 Paul Ruggeri ...... Vault ...... 1989 Golden Sands Invitational Wes Haagensen ...... 2008 2013 Fred Hartville ...... Vault Dominick Minicucci . . . . 1988 China Cup International Luke Stannard ...... 2010 2014 Jordan Valdez ...... High Bar ...... 1988, ’92 Summer Olympics Daniel Ribeiro ...... 2011 2015 C.J. Maestas ...... High Bar Tigran Mkchyan . . . . .1985 Canada International Inv. Paul Ruggeri ...... 2012 2016 Brandon Ngai ...... Pommel Horse ...... 1986 Moncado Cup Yoshi Mori ...... 2013 Tyler Mizoguchi ...... 2011 Puerto Rico Cup C.J. Maestas ...... 2015 ALL-AMERICANS (345 TOTAL) ...... 2011 Kyle Shewfelt Gymnastics Festival Logan Bradley ...... 2016 (Since 1938; starting in 2005, the top-eight finishers at Nationals ...... 2011 Pan American Games Joey Peters ...... 2017 are All-Americans, before was top six) Ben Newman ...... 2005 Maccabiah Games *Side horse is the modern day pommel horse, with the official name change Leo Oka ...... 1999 China International Motor Cup coming in 1972, while long horse became known as vault in 1971. Still Rings * Bold indicates award winners took the place of flying rings (1926-57) officially in 1958, while free exercise David Pearlstein ...... 1993 Maccabiah Games became known as floor exercise in 1964. Adam Pummer . . . 2004 Taipai International Invitational Daniel Ribiero . . .2013 Maccabiah Games (Head Coach) NATIONAL CHAMPIONS (57 TOTAL, 7 AA) YEAR NAME EVENT Raul Rodriguez ...... 1983 Pan American Games (Since 1938) 1938 Joseph Giallombardo ...... All-Around *Side horse is the modern day pommel horse, with the official name change Travis Romagnoli ...... 1997 World Championships coming in 1972, while long horse became known as vault in 1971. Still Rings Joseph Giallombardo ...... Tumbling David Romero ...... 1982 Central American Games took the place of flying rings (1926-57) officially in 1958, while free exercise Joseph Giallombardo ...... Flying Rings ...... 1983 World Championships became known as floor exercise in 1964. Joseph Giallombardo ...... Rope Climb ...... 1983 Pan American Games YEAR NAME EVENT Joseph Giallombardo ...... Long Horse Paul Ruggeri ...... 2010 Moscow World Stars 1938 Joseph Giallombardo ...... All-Around Joseph Giallombardo ...... Side Horse ...... 2010 Japan Cup Joseph Giallombardo ...... Tumbling Bill Goldie ...... Tumbling ...... 2011 Pan American Games Joseph Giallombardo . . . . . Flying Rings Ray Weiss ...... Tumbling ...... 2012 Cottbus World Cup 1939 Joseph Giallombardo ...... All-Around 1939 Joseph Giallombardo ...... All-Around ...... 2015 Glasgow World Championships Joseph Giallombardo ...... Tumbling Joseph Giallombardo ...... Tumbling Kari Samsten ...... 1978 European Championships Marvin Forman ...... Long Horse Joseph Giallombardo ...... Long Horse ...... 1978 World Championships 1940 Paul Fina ...... All-Around Joseph Giallombardo ...... Parallel Bars ...... 1979 Scandinavian Championships Harry Koehnemann ...... Side Horse Joseph Giallombardo ...... Side Horse ...... 1981 World Championships Joseph Giallombardo ...... Tumbling Bill Goldie ...... Tumbling Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation NCAA HONORS

Paul Fina ...... All-Around Frank Dolan ...... Parallel Bars Abie Grossfeld ...... High Bar Paul Fina ...... Parallel Bars Joe Fina ...... Tumbling Abie Grossfeld ...... All-Around Marvin Forman ...... Long Horse Gay Hughes ...... Trampoline Abie Grossfeld ...... Floor Exercise John Dallenbach ...... Rope Climb 1951 Irv Bedard ...... All-Around Abie Grossfeld ...... Parallel Bars Ray Weis ...... Tumbling Irv Bedard ...... Tumbling Frank Hailand ...... Tumbling Harold Brown ...... Rope Climb Edwin Houser ...... Rope Climb Allan Harvey ...... Tumbling 1940 John Cress ...... Rope Climb Bruce Sidlinger ...... Trampoline 1959 Abie Grossfeld ...... Floor Exercise John Cress ...... High Bar Bob Sullivan ...... All-Around Abie Grossfeld ...... Parallel Bars John Cress ...... Tumbling Bob Sullivan ...... Tumbling Abie Grossfeld ...... Still Rings Louis Fina ...... All-Around Bob Sullivan ...... Long Horse Abie Grossfeld ...... All-Around Louis Fina ...... Long Horse Bob Sullivan ...... Flying Rings Don Tonry ...... All-Around 48 Louis Fina ...... Flying Rings 1952 Frank Bare ...... Side Horse Don Tonry ...... Floor Exercise Louis Fina ...... High Bar Wally Cryer ...... Trampoline Don Tonry ...... Side Horse Paul Fina ...... All-Around Edwin Houser ...... Rope Climb Don Tonry ...... High Bar Paul Fina ...... Parallel Bars Bob Sullivan ...... All-Around Don Tonry ...... Parallel Bars Paul Fina ...... High Bar Bob Sullivan ...... Tumbling Don Tonry ...... Still Rings Joseph Giallombardo ...... All-Around Bob Sullivan ...... Flying Rings 1960 Alvin Barasch ...... Tumbling Joseph Giallombardo ...... Tumbling 1953 Jeff Austin ...... Trampoline Pat Bird ...... Still Rings Joseph Giallombardo ...... Side Horse Frank Bare ...... Side Horse Ray Hadley ...... All-Around Joseph Giallombardo ...... Parallel Bars Frank Bare ...... Parallel Bars Ray Hadley ...... Floor Exercise Joseph Giallombardo ...... Long Horse Frank Bare ...... All-Around Ray Hadley ...... Side Horse Bill Goldie ...... Tumbling Gil Brinkmeyer ...... All-Around Ray Hadley ...... Parallel Bars Harry Koehnemann ...... Side Horse Bob Sullivan ...... Tumbling Bill Lawler ...... Side Horse Harry Koehnemann ...... Rope Climb Bob Sullivan ...... Floor Exercise 1961 Mike Aufrecht ...... Side Horse Ray Weiss ...... Tumbling 1954 Jeff Austin ...... Tumbling Bill Lawler ...... Side Horse Ray Weiss ...... Flying Rings Jeff Austin ...... Trampoline Dale Grace ...... Floor Exercise 1941 Jack Adkins ...... Tumbling Dick Browning ...... Tumbling Bob Cason ...... Tumbling Jim Baley ...... Long Horse Dick Browning ...... Trampoline John Salter ...... Long Horse Harold Brown ...... Rope Climb Tom Gardner ...... All-Around Bob Glomb ...... Trampoline Caton Cobb ...... Side Horse Tom Gardner ...... Side Horse 1962 Mike Aufrecht ...... Side Horse Caton Cobb ...... Parallel Bars Tom Gardner ...... Parallel Bars Bob Glomb ...... Tumbling Caton Cobb ...... All-Around Tom Gardner ...... Still Rings Ray Hadley ...... All-Around Caton Cobb ...... Floor Exercise Tom Gardner ...... Long Horse Ray Hadley ...... Long Horse Louis Fina ...... All-Around Tom Gardner ...... All-Around Ray Hadley ...... Floor Exercise Louis Fina ...... Tumbling 1955 Jeff Austin ...... Floor Exercise Ray Hadley ...... Side Horse Louis Fina ...... High Bar Jeff Austin ...... Trampoline Hal Holmes ...... Tumbling Louis Fina ...... Flying Rings Jeff Austin ...... Tumbling 1963 Hal Holmes ...... Tumbling Louis Fina ...... Floor Exercise Jon Culbertson ...... Side Horse 1967 Gary Holveck ...... Trampoline Louis Fina ...... Side Horse Tom Gardner ...... Parallel Bars Steve Chapple ...... Trampoline Louis Fina ...... Long Horse Tom Gardner ...... Side Horse 1968 Hal Shaw ...... Long Horse Paul Fina ...... All-Around Tom Gardner ...... All-Around 1969 John McCarthy ...... Long Horse Paul Fina ...... Flying Rings Tom Gardner ...... Long Horse 1970 Ken Barr ...... Side Horse Paul Fina ...... Parallel Bars Tony Hlinka ...... High Bar Gene Kalin ...... Parallel Bars Paul Fina ...... Floor Exercise Tony Hlinka ...... All-Around 1971 Paul Hunt ...... Floor Exercise Harry Koehnemann ...... Side Horse Tony Hlinka ...... Long Horse Ken Barr ...... Pommel Horse 1942 Jack Adkins ...... Long Horse Richard Jirus ...... Parallel Bars 1972 Ken Barr ...... Pommel Horse Jack Adkins ...... Tumbling Richard Jirus ...... Long Horse Greg Fenske ...... Parallel Bars Jack Adkins ...... All-Around Don Lirot ...... Tumbling 1978 Dave Stoldt ...... Pommel Horse Caton Cobb ...... Side Horse Eric Statten ...... Rope Climb 1979 John Davis ...... Still Rings Caton Cobb ...... Long Horse 1956 Gavin Blair ...... All-Around Butch Zunich ...... Pommel Horse Caton Cobb ...... Parallel Bars Gavin Blair ...... Side Horse 1980 Dave Stoldt ...... Pommel Horse Caton Cobb ...... All-Around Gavin Blair ...... High Bar Butch Zunich ...... Pommel Horse Louis Fina ...... Long Horse Jon Culbertson ...... Side Horse Kevin McMurchie ...... Still Rings Louis Fina ...... Flying Rings Jon Culbertson ...... High Bar 1982 Kari Samsten ...... High Bar Louis Fina ...... All-Around Frank Hailand ...... Tumbling 1983 Kevin McMurchie ...... Still Rings Ollie Phillips ...... Tumbling Frank Hailand ...... Trampoline 1984 Charles Lakes ...... High Bar 1948 Joe Calvettie ...... High Bar Mike Karon ...... Trampoline Charles Lakes ...... All-Around Joe Fina ...... Tumbling Dan Lirot ...... Tumbling Joe Levdora ...... Pommel Horse Gay Hughes ...... Trampoline Eric Statton ...... Rope Climb 1985 Charles Lakes ...... Parallel Bars Don Von Ebers ...... Trampoline Don Tonry ...... Parallel Bars 1987 David Romero ...... Still Rings Vito Zinzi ...... Side Horse Don Tonry ...... All-Around 1988 David Zeddies ...... All-Around Vito Zinzi ...... Long Horse Don Tonry ...... High Bar Dominick Minicucci . . . . .Pommel Horse 1949 Frank Dolan ...... All-Around 1957 John Davis ...... Side Horse Chris McKee ...... Floor Exercise Frank Dolan ...... Parallel Bars Abie Grossfeld ...... High Bar 1989 David Zeddies ...... Floor Exercise Joe Fina ...... Tumbling Abie Grossfeld ...... Parallel Bars David Zeddies ...... Still Rings Gay Hughes ...... Trampoline Abie Grossfeld ...... All-Around David Zeddies ...... High Bar Jack Sharp ...... Flying Rings Abie Grossfeld ...... Floor Exercise Chris McKee ...... Floor Exercise 1950 William Barnes ...... Tumbling Frank Hailand ...... Tumbling Chris McKee ...... Vault Irving Bedard ...... Tumbling Allan Harvey ...... Tumbling 1991 Lee Wolochuk ...... Pommel Horse Irving Bedard ...... Tumbling Mike Karon ...... Tumbling 1993 Brian Kobylinski ...... Still Rings Frank Dolan ...... High Bar 1958 John Davis ...... Side Horse 1995 Jeremiah Landry ...... Pommel Horse Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation NCAA HONORS // BIG TEN HONORS 1997 Greg McGlaun ...... High Bar Paul Ruggeri ...... High Bar NATIONAL COACH OF THE YEAR Travis Romagnoli ...... All-Around Paul Ruggeri ...... All-Around 2012 Justin Spring Travis Romagnoli ...... Vault 2010 Tyler Mizoguchi ...... All-Around 1998 Travis Romagnoli ...... All-Around Anthony Sacramento ...... Still Rings Travis Romagnoli ...... Vault Luke Stannard ...... Pommel Horse NATIONAL ASSISTANT COACH OF THE YEAR Travis Romagnoli ...... High Bar Chad Wiest ...... Floor Exercise 2004 Jon Valdez Travis Romagnoli ...... Parallel Bars Tyler Williamson ...... Still Rings 2012 Ivan Ivankov, Daniel Ribeiro Travis Romagnoli . . . . . Floor Exercise 2011 Tyler Mizoguchi ...... All-Around CENTRAL REGION COACH OF THE YEAR Kyle Zak ...... Floor Exercise Tyler Mizoguchi ...... Parallel Bars 2010 Justin Spring 1999 Leo Oka ...... All-Around C.J. Padera ...... Parallel Bars 2011 Justin Spring 49 2000 Travis Romagnoli ...... All Around Daniel Ribeiro ...... Pommel Horse Travis Romagnoli ...... High Bar Anthony Sacramento ...... Still Rings Leo Oka ...... All-Around 2012 C.J. Maestas ...... All-Around CENTRAL REGION ASSISTANT COACH OF THE YEAR 2001 Leo Oka ...... All-Around C.J. Maestas ...... Pommel Horse 2009 Justin Spring, Ivan Ivankov Linh Hoang ...... Still Rings C.J. Maestas ...... Still Rings 2010 Ivan Ivankov 2002 J.G. Ketchen ...... Still Rings Chad Mason ...... Pommel Horse 2011 Ivan Ivankov, Luke Stannard Peter Shostchuk ...... Pommel Horse Yoshi Mori ...... All-Around 2012 Ivan Ivankov, Daniel Ribeiro 2003 Bob Rogers ...... Floor Exercise Yoshi Mori ...... Pommel Horse Peter Shostchuk ...... Pommel Horse Austin Phillips ...... High Bar Justin Spring ...... Floor Exercise Paul Ruggeri ...... Vault BIG TEN CHAMPIONS (144 TOTAL, 20 AA) Justin Spring ...... Parallel Bars Paul Ruggeri ...... Parallel Bars *Side horse is the modern day pommel horse, with the official name Justin Spring ...... High Bar Anthony Sacramento ...... Still Rings change coming in 1972, while long horse became known as vault in 1971. Still Rings took the place of flying rings (1926-57) officially in Scott Wetterling ...... High Bar Jordan Valdez ...... High Bar 1958, while free exercise became known as floor exercise in 1964. 2004 Ben Newman ...... Pommel Horse 2013 Fred Hartville ...... Vault Adam Pummer ...... Floor Exercise Joey Peters ...... All-Around YEAR NAME EVENT Adam Pummer ...... Vault Austin Phillips ...... High Bar 1910 E.B. Styles ...... All-Around Bob Rogers ...... Pommel Horse Mike Wilner ...... Rings 1911 E.B. Styles ...... All-Around Peter Shostchuk ...... Pommel Horse 2014 Logan Bradley ...... Pommel Horse 1912 E.B. Styles ...... All-Around Justin Spring ...... Parallel Bars Chandler Eggleston . . . . . Floor Exercise 1920 A.W. Ziegler ...... All-Around Justin Spring ...... High Bar Chandler Eggleston ...... Vault 1928 W.J. Fulton ...... Tumbling 2005 Adam Pummer ...... Floor Exercise C.J. Maestas ...... Floor Exercise 1929 Richard C. Oeler ...... Pommel Horse Adam Pummer ...... Vault C.J. Maestas ...... Still Rings 1930 E.L. Reiter ...... Parallel Bars Adam Pummer ...... Parallel Bars C.J. Maestas ...... All-Around 1931 W. Cherry ...... Tumbling Adam Pummer ...... High Bar Chad Mason ...... Pommel Horse 1932 Joseph Rehor Jr...... High Bar Justin Spring ...... Parallel Bars Jordan Valdez ...... High Bar E. Zitzler ...... Pommel Horse Justin Spring ...... High Bar Jordan Valdez ...... Parallel Bars R. Cadle ...... Tumbling Justin Spring ...... All-Around Mike Wilner ...... Still Rings 1933 R. Cadle ...... Tumbling Peter Shostchuk ...... Pommel Horse 2015 Bobby Baker ...... All-Around 1935 Joseph Rehor Jr...... High Bar Tyler Yamauchi ...... Still Rings Bobby Baker ...... Parallel Bars Leonard Wayman ...... Parallel Bars 2006 Ross Bradley ...... High Bar Logan Bradley ...... Pommel Horse Arthur Fisher ...... Tumbling Ted Brown ...... Pommel Horse C.J. Maestas ...... All-Around 1936 Arthur Fisher ...... Tumbling Wes Haagensen ...... All-Around C.J. Maestas ...... Floor 1938 Joe Giallombardo ...... Tumbling Wes Haagensen ...... Floor Exercise C.J. Maestas ...... Still Rings Joe Giallombardo ...... All-Around Wes Haagensen ...... Parallel Bars C.J. Maestas ...... High Bar 1939 Paul Fina ...... High Bar Chris Lung ...... Pommel Horse Mike Wilner ...... Still Rings Paul Fina ...... Parallel Bars Adam Pummer ...... Floor Exercise 2016 Logan Bradley ...... Pommel Horse Joe Giallombardo ...... Tumbling Adam Pummer ...... Parallel Bars Tyson Bull ...... High Bar Joe Giallombardo ...... All-Around Justin Spring ...... All-Around Alex Diab ...... High Bar Harry Koehnemann ...... Side Horse Justin Spring ...... Floor Exercise Brandon Ngai ...... Pommel Horse 1940 Harry Koehnemann ...... Side Horse Justin Spring ...... Vault 2017 Bobby Baker ...... Still Rings Joe Giallombardo ...... Tumbling Justin Spring ...... Parallel Bars Bobby Baker ...... Vault Joe Giallombardo ...... Parallel Bar Justin Spring ...... High Bar Alex Diab ...... Still Rings John Cress Jr...... High Bar Tyler Yamauchi ...... Still Rings Chandler Eggleston ...... Floor 1941 Earl Shanken ...... Long Horse 2007 Wes Haagensen ...... All-Around Chandler Eggleston ...... High Bar Caton Cobb ...... High Bar Wes Haagensen ...... High Bar Brandon Ngai ...... Pommel Horse Caton Cobb ...... Parallel Bars Wes Haagensen ...... Floor Exercise Harry Koehnemann ...... Side Horse Chris Silcox ...... High Bar Paul Fina ...... Flying Rings Chad Wiest ...... Floor Exercise NCAA GYMNAST OF THE WEEK by College Gymnastics Association Jack Adkins ...... Tumbling Tyler Yamauchi ...... Floor Exercise by Inside Gymnastics Magazine until 2010 1942 Caton Cobb ...... Side Horse 2008 Jon Drollinger ...... Still Rings Caton Cobb ...... High Bar Ross Bradley ...... High Bar 2004 Justin Spring ...... 3/1/04 Caton Cobb ...... Parallel Bars Wes Haagensen ...... Parallel Bars Justin Spring ...... 2/17/04 Jack Adkins ...... Tumbling Brian Liscovitz ...... Parallel Bars Justin Spring ...... 2/3/04 Paul Fina ...... Long Horse Daniel Ribeiro ...... Pommel Horse 2005 Wes Haagensen...... 1/24/05 1947 Vito Zinzi ...... Side Horse Paul Ruggeri ...... Floor Exercise 2007 Wes Haagensen...... 1/17/07 J. O’Heron ...... Long Horse Paul Ruggeri ...... High Bar 2010 Paul Ruggeri...... 1/18/10 1948 Joe Calvetti ...... High Bar Paul Ruggeri ...... Vault Paul Ruggeri...... 2/15/10 Vito Zinzi ...... Side Horse Tyler Yamauchi ...... Vault Paul Ruggeri ...... December 2010 Vito Zinzi ...... Long Horse 2009 Roger Pasek ...... Floor Exercise 2011 Tyler Mizoguchi...... 1/31/11 Joe Fina ...... Floor Exercise Daniel Ribeiro ...... Pommel Horse 2012 C.J. Maestas...... 1/16/2012 Irvin Bedard ...... Tumbling Paul Ruggeri ...... Floor Exercise Paul Ruggeri...... 2/6/2012 1949 Joe Calvetti ...... High Bar Paul Ruggeri ...... Parallel Bars Jack Sharp ...... Flying Rings Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation BIG TEN HONORS 1950 Frank Dolan ...... Pommel Horse Steve Juengert ...... Still Rings 2005 Wes Haagensen Frank Dolan ...... All-Around David Zeddies ...... High Bar 2010 Yoshi Mori Frank Dolan ...... High Bar 1988 Dominick Minicucci ...... All-Around 2012 C.J. Maestas Irv Bedard ...... Tumbling Dominick Minicucci ...... Pommel Horse 2015 BOBBY BAKER Richard Palmer ...... Flying Rings David Zeddies ...... Still Rings 1951 Bob Sullivan ...... Long Horse 1989 David Zeddies ...... Parallel Bars ALL-BIG TEN Bob Sullivan ...... Tumbling Mike Mingle ...... High Bar Since 1984 (Second Team honorees in parentheses) Bruce Sidlinger ...... Trampoline Chris McKee ...... Vault 1984 Joe Ledvora, Gilmarcio Sanchez, Charles Lakes Frank Dolan ...... Pommel Horse Chris McKee ...... Floor Exercise 1985 Charles Lakes 1952 Bob Sullivan ...... Tumbling David Romero ...... Still Rings 1986 Steve Juengert, David Romero, David Zeddies Bob Sullivan ...... All-Around 1992 Ricardo Cheriel ...... High Bar (tie) 1987 (David Romero, Chris McKee) 50 Bob Sullivan ...... Floor Exercise 1994 Brian Kobylinski ...... Still Rings 1988 David Zeddies,Dominick Minicucci, Frank Bare ...... Pommel Horse 1995 Jeremiah Landry ...... Pommel Horse (Tigran Mkchyan, Chris McKee) 1953 Bob Sullivan ...... Floor Exercise 1997 Travis Romagnoli ...... Vault 1989 David Romero, David Zeddies, Chris McKee, Bob Sullivan ...... Long Horse 1998 Travis Romagnoli ...... High Bar Mike Mingle 1954 Frank Bare ...... Pommel Horse 2003 Ben Newman ...... Pommel Horse 1990 (David Romero) Tom Gardner ...... Parallel Bars 2004 Ben Newman ...... Pommel Horse 1991 (Ricardo Cheriel) Jeff Austin ...... Floor Exercise Justin Spring ...... Floor Exercise 1992 Ricardo Cheriel 1955 Jeff Austin ...... Tumbling 2005 Ted Brown ...... Pommel Horse 1993 (Ricardo Cheriel) Jeff Austin ...... Floor Exercise Ben Newman ...... Pommel Horse 1994 Brian Kobylinski Tom Gardner ...... Parallel Bars 2006 Justin Spring ...... All-Around 1995 Jeremiah Landry, (Yuval Ayalon) 1956 Dan Lirot ...... Tumbling Justin Spring ...... Parallel Bars 1996 (Yuval Ayalon) Don Tonry ...... All-Around 2007 Wes Haagensen ...... All-Around 1997 Travis Romagnoli, (Yuval Ayalon) Gavin Blair ...... Pommel Horse Tyler Yamauchi ...... Vault 1998 Travis Romagnoli 1957 Abie Grossfeld ...... All-Around 2008 Wes Haagensen ...... High Bar 1999 Leo Oka Abie Grossfeld ...... Floor Exercise Daniel Ribeiro ...... Pommel Horse 2001 Linh Hoang, Leo Oka Abie Grossfeld ...... High Bar 2009 Luke Stannard ...... Pommel Horse 2003 Ben Newman Frank Hailand ...... Tumbling Paul Ruggeri ...... Floor Exercise 2004 Ben Newman, Justin Spring 1958 Abie Grossfeld ...... Parallel Bars Paul Ruggeri ...... Parallel Bars 2005 Ted Brown, Ben Newman, (Justin Spring) Abie Grossfeld ...... All-Around 2010 C.J. Padera ...... Parallel Bars 2006 Justin Spring, Wes Haagensen Frank Hailand ...... Tumbling Daniel Ribeiro ...... Pommel Horse 2007 Wes Haagensen, Tyler Yamauchi 1959 Abie Grossfeld ...... All-Around Paul Ruggeri ...... Vault 2008 Wes Haagensen, Daniel Ribeiro, Paul Ruggeri, Abie Grossfeld ...... Still Rings Paul Ruggeri ...... High Bar Tyler Yamauchi Don Tonry ...... Floor Exercise 2011 Daniel Ribeiro ...... Pommel Horse 2009 Luke Stannard, Paul Ruggeri 1960 Ray Hadley ...... All-Around Chad Wiest ...... Floor Exercise 2010 Brian Liscovitz, C.J. Padera, Daniel Ribeiro, Paul Ray Hadley ...... Floor Exercise 2012 C.J. Maestas ...... All-Around Ruggeri Al Barasch ...... Tumbling Paul Ruggeri ...... Floor Exercise 2011 Tyler Mizoguchi, Daniel Ribeiro, Chad Wiest Pat Bird ...... Still Rings Paul Ruggeri ...... Vault 2012 C.J. Maestas, Paul Ruggeri 1961 Ray Hadley ...... Floor Exercise 2013 Fred Hartville ...... Vault 2013 Fred Hartville, Yoshi Mori, Mike Wilner Hal Holmes ...... Tumbling 2014 Chandler Eggleston ...... Floor Exercise 2014 Chandler Eggleston, C.J. Maestas, (Chad Mason, Bill Lawler ...... Pommel Horse 2015 Fred Hartville ...... Vault Jordan Valdez) 1962 Ray Hadley ...... All-Around C.J. Maestas ...... Floor Exercise 2015 Bobby Baker, Fred Hartville, C.J. Maestas, Jordan Ray Hadley ...... High Bar Jordan Valdez ...... Parallel Bars (tie) Valdez (Matt Foster, Joey Peters, Mike Wilner) Hal Holmes ...... Tumbling 2016 Alex Diab ...... Still Rings 2016 Alex Diab (Matt Foster, Brandon Ngai, Bill Lawler ...... Pommel Horse 2017 Alex Diab ...... Still Rings Johnny Jacobson) 1963 Hal Holmes ...... Tumbling Johnny Jacobson ...... Parallel Bars 2017 Alex Diab, Johnny Jacobson, Brandon Ngai (Bobby 1966 Hal Shaw ...... Long Horse Brandon Ngai ...... Pommel Horse Baker, Tyson Bull, Matt Foster) 1967 Hal Shaw ...... Long Horse 1969 Jack McCarthy ...... Long Horse 1971 Ken Barr ...... Pommel Horse BIG TEN GYMNAST OF THE YEAR BIG TEN GYMNAST OF THE WEEK Since 1988 Paul Hunt ...... Floor Exercise Since 1994 1988 David Zeddies 1994 Brian Kubylinski ...... 1/1994 1972 Ken Barr ...... Pommel Horse 1998 Travis Romagnoli Gregg Fenske ...... Parallel Bars Brian Kubylinski ...... 2/1994 2006 Justin Spring 1998 Travis Romagnoli ...... 1/1998 1973 Gregg Fenske ...... Parallel Bars 2007 Wes Haagensen 1975 Howard Beck ...... Pommel Horse Travis Romagnoli ...... 2/1998 2012 C.J. Maestas 1999 Leo Oka ...... 3/17/99 1978 Steve Yasukawa ...... High Bar 2015 BOBBY BAKER Butch Zunich ...... Pommel Horse Travis Romagnoli ...... 3/9/99 John Davis ...... Still Rings Travis Romagnoli ...... 2/17/99 1979 Dave Stoldt ...... Pommel Horse BIG TEN COACH OF THE YEAR Travis Romagnoli ...... 2/10/99 1980 Dave Stoldt ...... Pommel Horse Since 1988 2000 Leo Oka ...... 1/12/00 1982 Gilberto Albuquerque ...... Vault 1988 Yoshi Hayasaki 2001 Leo Oka ...... 1/17/01 Kevin Oltendorf ...... Pommel Horse 1989 Yoshi Hayasaki 2002 Bob Rogers ...... 2/11/02 1983 Kevin Oltendorf ...... Pommel Horse 2004 Yoshi Hayasaki 2004 Justin Spring ...... 3/8/04 Frank Rosch ...... Still Rings 2009 Yoshi Hayasaki Justin Spring ...... 3/1/04 1984 Charles Lakes ...... All-Around 2010 Justin Spring Justin Spring ...... 2/18/04 Charles Lakes ...... Vault 2011 Justin Spring Justin Spring ...... 2/4/04 Joe Ledvora ...... Pommel Horse 2012 Justin Spring Justin Spring ...... 1/28/04 1985 Charles Lakes ...... All-Around 2005 Ben Newman ...... 2/16/05 Charles Lakes ...... Parallel Bars Tyler Yamauchi ...... 3/8/05 BIG TEN FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR 2006 Justin Spring ...... 3/1/06 Charles Lakes ...... Vault Since 1988 Charles Lakes ...... High Bar 1988 Dominick Minicucci Wes Haagensen ...... 3/8/06 1986 Joe Ledvora ...... Pommel Horse 1995 Yuval Ayalon Adam Pummer ...... 3/15/06 2007 Wes Haagensen ...... 1/17/07 Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation BIG TEN // ACADEMIC HONORS Tyler Yamauchi ...... 3/17/07 COSIDA ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT 1968 Paul Gary Shapin 2008 Paul Ruggeri ...... 2/12/08 2004 Bob Rogers (First Team) 1974 Howard Beck Paul Ruggeri ...... 2/19/08 Ben Newman (Second Team) 1975 Howard Beck Wes Haagensen ...... 3/11/08 2005 Ben Newman (Second Team) 1978 Steve Yasukawa 2009 Paul Ruggeri ...... 2/9/09 2014 Mike Wilner (First Team) 1979 John Davis 2010 Paul Ruggeri ...... 1/18/10 2015 Mike Wilner (First Team) 1980 Dave Stoldt Paul Ruggeri ...... 2/15/10 2000 Travis Romagnoli Daniel Ribeiro ...... 2/22/10 Paul Ruggeri ...... 3/8/10 CGA ALL-AMERICA SCHOLAR-ATHLETE (Began in 1990) 2011 Paul Ruggeri ...... 1/17/11 UI DIKE EDDLEMAN 1990 Mark Wolochuk, Lee Wolochuk Paul Ruggeri ...... 1/24/11 ATHLETE OF THE YEAR AWARD 51 1991 George Linhart, Mark Wolochuk, Tyler Mizoguchi ...... 1/31/11 (Awarded to the top male and female UI Athlete each year) Lee Wolochuk Daniel Ribeiro ...... 2/7/11 1959 Abie Grossfeld 1992 William Zopf Tyler Mizoguchi ...... 2/21/11 1963 Harold Holmes 1993 Sean Henderson Tyler Mizoguchi ...... 3/21/11 1985 Charles Lakes 1994 David Elkin Austin Phillips ...... 3/28/11 1989 David Zeddies 1995 Jeremiah Landry, Greg McGlaun, Jon Corbitt, 2004 Justin Spring 2012 C.J. Maestas ...... 1/23/12 Chris McGlone 2006 Justin Spring Paul Ruggeri ...... 1/30/12 1996 Jon Corbitt, Chris McGlone, Brad Panozzo, 2009 Paul Ruggeri Paul Ruggeri ...... 2/6/12 Greg McGlaun Paul Ruggeri ...... 3/5/12 1997 Jon Corbitt, Chris McGlone, Greg McGlaun, 2014 C.J. Maestas ...... 2/10/14 Brandon Tucker, Travis Romagnoli, FIGHTING ILLINI MALE 2015 Joey Peters ...... 1/12/15 Brad Panozzo C.J. Maestas ...... 1/19/15 NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR 1998 Jon Corbitt, Brad Panozzo, Brandon Tucker, C.J. Maestas ...... 2/2/15 (Awarded annually to the top male and female UI freshman) Travis Romagnoli, Greg Cook C.J. Maestas ...... 2/9/15 2012 C.J. Maestas 1999 Travis Romagnoli, Greg Cook Bobby Baker ...... 2/16/15 2013 Fred Hartville 2000 Travis Romagnoli, Leo Oka, Forest Flodin Bobby Baker ...... 2/23/15 2014 Chandler Eggleston 2001 Leo Oka C.J. Maestas ...... 3/9/15 2016 Alex Diab 2002 Erik Garnett, Ben Newman, Bob Rogers, 2016 Bobby Baker ...... 1/11/16 Bob Spelic Chandler Eggleston ...... 2/8/16 2003 Erik Garnett, Ben Newman, Bob Rogers, Bob FIGHTING ILLINI SPIRIT AWARD Bobby Baker ...... 3/7/16 Spelic, Anthony Russo, Casey Hayasaki (Awarded annually at the UI Scholar-Athlete Banquet) 2017 Alex Diab ...... 1/30/17 2004 Erik Garnett 2004 Erik Garnett, Ben Newman, Bob Rogers, 2010 Luke Stannard Anthony Russo 2011 Chad Wiest BIG TEN FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK 2005 Jon Drollinger, Ben Newman, Anthony Russo 2010 Yoshi Mori ...... 1/18/10 2006 Michael Boyer, Anthony Russo, Jon Drollinger, Yoshi Mori ...... 2/1/10 Chris Silcox, Kyle Padera, Chris Lung, Yoshi Mori ...... 2/22/10 ILLINOIS OUTSTANDING Yoshi Mori ...... 3/15/10 Tyer Yamauchi SCHOLAR-ATHLETE AWARD 2011 Jordan Valdez ...... 1/31/11 2007 Michael Boyer, Jon Drollinger, Chris Lung, (Awarded to a UI athlete with the highest GPA in each class) Alex Varga ...... 3/28/11 Kyle Padera, Luke Stannard, Nick Stango, 2002 Erik Garnett - Sophomore Award 2012 C.J. Maestas ...... 1/16/12 Tyler Yamauchi 2003 Erik Garnett - Junior Award C.J. Maestas ...... 1/23/12 2008 Ross Bradley, Michael Boyer, Jon Drollinger, Chris 2004 Erik Garnett - Senior Award C.J. Maestas ...... 2/20/12 Lung, Luke Stannard, Chris Silcox, Kyle Padera, 2012 Alex Varga - Sophomore Award C.J. Maestas ...... 3/5/12 Tyler Yamauchi 2013 Alex Varga - Junior Award C.J. Maestas ...... 3/12/12 2009 Chris Lung, Daniel Ribeiro, Paul Ruggeri, Anthony C.J. Maestas ...... 3/19/12 Sacramento, Nick Stango, Luke Stannard 2013 Joey Peters ...... 1/28/13 2010 Yoshi Mori, Luke Stannard, Paul Ruggeri, Daniel ACADEMIC ALL-BIG TEN Fred Hartville ...... 2/18/13 Ribeiro, Anthony Sacramento, Chad Wiest 1987 Gary Anderson, Andrew Dillon Fred Hartville ...... 3/11/13 2011 Chad Wiest, Alex Varga, Anthony 1990 Lee Wolochuk 2014 Chandler Eggleston ...... 1/13/14 Sacramento, Max Portocarrero, Cole Smith, 1991 Alan Hirsch, Jeff Hoppe, George Linhart Chandler Eggleston ...... 1/20/14 Cameron Rogers Lee Wolochuk, Matt Wolochuk Chandler Eggleston ...... 1/27/14 2012 Alex Varga, Mike Wilner, Vince Smurro, 1992 David Elkin, Bill Zopf Chandler Eggleston ...... 2/3/14 1993 David Elkin, Kenneth Su Chandler Eggleston ...... 2/10/14 Anthony Sacramento, Jordan Valdez 1994 David Elkin 2015 Bobby Baker ...... 1/12/15 2013 Alex Varga, Joey Peters, Cameron Rogers, 1995 David Elkin, Greg McGlaun, Kenneth Su Bobby Baker ...... 1/26/15 Mike Wilner, Vince Smurro, Max Mayr, Bobby Baker ...... 2/2/15 Malcom Brown, Logan Bradley, Andrew Margolis, 1996 Jon Corbitt, Yuval Ayalon, Greg McGlaun Bobby Baker ...... 2/9/15 Jacob Tilsley, Cole Smith Brad Panozzo Bobby Baker ...... 2/16/15 2014 Logan Bradley, Max Mayr, Joey Peters, 1997 Jon Corbitt, Phillip Jones, Greg McGlaun, Bobby Baker ...... 2/23/15 Cameron Rogers, Jacob Tilsley, Alex Varga, Chris McGlone, Brad Panozzo, Brandon Tucker 2016 Alex Diab ...... 1/11/16 Mike Wilner 1998 Yuval Ayalon, Cory Block, Jon Corbitt, Linh Hoang Johnny Jacobson ...... 2/8/16 2015 Max Mayr, Joey Peters, Jacob Tilsley, Mike Wilner Phillip Jones, Brad Panozzo, Travis Romagnoli Alex Diab ...... 3/21/16 Logan Bradley, Taylor Smith Brandon Tucker, Eric Wills 2017 Sebastian Quiana ...... 3/6/17 2016 Max Mayr, Tom Gibbs, Blake Martin, Chandler 1999 Greg Cook, Matt Gill, Paul Linnenburger, Michael Paradise ...... 3/13/17 Eggleston, Logan Bradley, Taylor Smith, Eric Nishimoto, Leo Oka, Travis Romagnoli Sebastian Quiana ...... 3/27/17 Harry McLellan Eric Wills 2017 Chandler Eggleston, Tom Gibbs, Johnny Jacobson, 2000 Greg Cook, Matt Gill, Paul Linnenburger, COSIDA ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICANS Jacob Light, Blake Martin, Dennis Minton, Joey Eric Nishimoto, Leo Oka 1999 Travis Romagnoli (GTE/CoSIDA) Peters, Sebastian Quiana, Taylor Smith 2001 Greg Cook, Forest Flodin, Paul Linnenburger 2000 Travis Romagnoli (GTE/CoSIDA) Leo Oka, Bob Spelic, Travis Romagnoli Leo Oka (GTE/CoSIDA) BIG TEN MEDAL OF HONOR 2002 Erik Garnett, Johnathon Plante, Bob Rogers 2004 Bob Rogers (First Team CoSIDA) 1930 Richard C. Oeler Bob Spelic 2015 Mike Wilner (Third Team CoSIDA) 1936 Arthur Fishe 2003 Erik Garnett, Casey Hayasaki, Ben Newman 1959 Abie Grossfeld Bob Rogers, Bob Spelic Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation ACADEMIC HONORS 2004 Erik Garnett, Casey Hayasaki, Ben Newman Adam Pummer, Bob Rogers, Anthony Russo 2005 Ben Newman, Anthony Russo 2006 Michael Boyer, Jon Drollinger, Wes Haagensen Anthony Russo, Chris Silcox, Tyler Yamauchi 2007 Michael Boyer, Jon Drollinger, Chris Lung Kyle Padera, Chris Silcox, Nick Stango Tyler Yamauchi 2008 Michael Boyer, Ross Bradley, Jon Drollinger Chris Lung, Chris Silcox, Luke Stannard Tyler Yamauchi 52 2009 Ross Bradley, Nate Luketin, Chris Lung Kyle Padera, Paul Ruggeri, Andres Saavedra Nick Stango, Luke Stannard 2010 Daniel Ribeiro, Paul Ruggeri, Anthony Sacramento, Luke Stannard, Chad Wiest 2011 Kyle Moe, Yoshi Mori, Max Portocarrero Daniel Ribeiro, Anthony Sacramento, Chad Wiest 2012 Kyle Moe, Yoshi Mori, Cameron Rogers Anthony Sacramento, Cole Smith, Jordan Valdez Alex Varga 2013 Cameron Rogers, Cole Smith, Vince Smurro, Jacob Tilsley, Alex Varga, Mike Wilner 2014 Logan Bradley, Max Mayr, Joey Peters, Cameron Rogers, Cole Smith, Jacob Tilsley, Jordan Valdez, Alex Varga, Mike Wilner 2015 Logan Bradley, Tom Gibbs, Max Mayr, Joey Peters, Taylor Smith, Jacob Tilsley, Jordan Valdez, Mike Wilner 2016 Logan Bradley, Tyson Bull, Chandler Eggleston, Tom Gibbs, Max Mayr, Brandon Ngai, Joey Peters, Taylor Smith 2017 Alex Diab, Chandler Eggleston, Tom Gibbs, Johnny Jacobson, Blake Martin, Brandon Ngai, Joey Peters, Taylor Smith

BIG TEN DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR AWARD 2010 Luke Stannard, Chad Wiest 2011 Kyle Moe, Chad Wiest 2012 Alex Varga 2013 Cameron Rogers, Alex Varga 2014 Mike Wilner 2015 Max Mayr, Mike Wilner 2016 Tom Gibbs, Max Mayr Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

ILLINI RECORDS (THROUGH 2000) (Under College Code Scoring System) INDIVIDUAL RECORDS TEAM RECORDS ALL-AROUND TEAM TOTAL 1. 58.350 Charles Lakes...... UCLA Invitational, 2/22/85 1. 230.000 vs. Ohio State...... 3/6/99 2. 58.325 Travis Romagnoli...... Michigan/PSU, 1/31/98 2. 229.175 vs. Michigan State...... 2/21/98 3. 58.275 Travis Romagnoli...... Big Ten Championships, 3/20/98 3. 228.925 vs. Ohio State...... 3/8/97 58.275 Travis Romagnoli...... Michigan State, 2/21/98 4. 228.425 at NCAA Championships Qualifying...... 4/16/98 5. 58.250 David Zeddies...... Big Ten Championships, 3/26/88 5. 228.075 at Big Ten Championships...... 3/17/00 FLOOR EXERCISE 1. 9.900 Chris McKee...... Big Ten Champships, 3/24/89 FLOOR EXERCISE 53 9.900 Chris McKee...... UCLA Invitational, 2/13/88 1. 38.775 vs. Ohio State...... 3/8/97 9.900 David Zeddies...... Houston Baptist, 2/5/88 2. 38.750 vs. Iowa ...... 2/22/97 9.900 David Zeddies...... Windy City Invitational, 1/16/88 3. 38.675 at Windy City Invite...... 1/15/00 5. 9.850 Chris McKee...... Oklahoma, 3/11/89 4. 38.625 at Big Ten Championships...... 3/25/95 9.850 Chris McKee...... Northern Illinois, 2/19/88 5. 38.500 vs. Ohio State...... 3/6/95 9.850 Chris McKee...... UC-Santa Barbara Invite, 2/12/88 POMMEL HORSE POMMEL HORSE 1. 9.950 Jeremiah Landry...... Big Ten Championships, 3/25/95 1. 38.675 at NCAA East Regional...... 4/10/99 2. 9.900 Jeremiah Landry...... Big Ten Championships, 3/24/95 2. 38.400 at NCAA Championships Qualifying...... 3/30/00 9.900 Dominick Minicucci ...... at Michigan, 1/23/88 3. 38.200 at Big Ten Championships...... 3/25/95 4. 9.875 Jeremiah Landry...... NCAA Regionals, 4/8/95 38.200 at Michigan State...... 1/25/97 5. 9.850 Jeremiah Landry...... at Stanford, 3/11/95 38.200 Michigan...... 2/26/00 9.850 Ricardo Cheriel...... at Illinois-Chicago, 3/7/92 9.850 Dominick Minicucci ...... Quad Meet, 3/5/88 9.850 Dave Stoldt...... Big Ten Championships, 3/7/80 STILL RINGS 1. 39.000 at Minnesota...... 2/18/95 STILL RINGS 2. 38.850 at Michigan, Ohio State...... 2/4/95 1. 9.90 Brian Kobylinski...... at Minnesota, 2/18/95 3. 38.750 at Big Ten Championships...... 3/25/95 9.90 Brian Kobylinski...... at Michigan, 2/4/95 4. 38.725 at UC-Santa Barbara Invite...... 3/7/98 9.90 Brian Kobylinski...... at Michigan, 3/12/94 5. 38.575 Michigan...... 2/26/00 9.90 Brian Kobylinski...... at New Mexico, 3/6/94 9.90 Brian Kobylinski...... at Illinois-Chicago, 3/4/94 9.90 David Romero...... Big Ten Championships, 3/24/89 VAULT 1. 38.700 Illinois-Chicago...... 2/28/98 VAULT 2. 38.675 at NCAA East Regional...... 4/4/98 1. 9.900 Linh Hoang...... at Ohio State, 2/5/00 3. 38.625 at Big Ten Championships...... 3/20/98 2. 9.850 Travis Romagnoli...... NCAA East Regionals, 4/4/98 4. 38.600 at California...... 3/12/99 3. 9.800 Travis Romagnoli...... Big Ten Championships, 3/20/98 5. 38.475 at NCAA Championship Finals...... 4/17/98 9.800 Travis Romagnoli...... at UC-Santa Barbara Invite, 3/7/98 9.800 Travis Romagnoli...... Illinois-Chicago, 2/28/98 9.800 Travis Romagnoli...... Michigan/Penn State, 1/3198 PARALLEL BARS 9.800 Travis Romagnoli...... Iowa, 2/22/97 1. 38.550 at Illinois-Chicago ...... 2/14/99 9.800 Charles Lakes...... Nebraska Invitational, 11/3/84 2. 38.500 Michigan State...... 2/21/98 3. 38.475 at UC-Santa Barbara Invite...... 3/11/00 PARALLEL BARS 38.475 at Big Ten Championships...... 3/17/00 1. 9.90 Greg Cook...... Michigan State, 1/29/00 5. 38.450 Ohio State...... 3/6/99 2. 9.85 Travis Romagnoli...... Michigan State, 2/21/98 3. 9.80 Leo Oka...... NCAA East Regionals, 4/10/99 9.80 Travis Romagnoli...... at California, 3/6/99 HIGH BAR 9.80 Travis Romagnoli...... at Illinois-Chicago, 2/14/99 1. 39.100 Illinois-Chicago...... 2/1/97 9.80 Travis Romagnoli...... Michigan/Penn State, 1/31/98 2. 38.800 at Michigan, Ohio State...... 2/4/95 9.80 Dominick Minicucci ...... Big Ten Championships, 3/25/88 3. 38.725 at NCAA Championship Finals...... 4/17/98 9.80 Travis Romagnoli...... Ohio State, 1/24/98 4. 38.650 at Windy City Invitational...... 1/18/97 9.80 Charles Lakes...... Illinois Open, 3/10/85 38.650 at UC-Santa Barbara Invite...... 3/1/97 HIGH BAR 38.650 at NCAA Championships Qualifying...... 4/16/98 1. 10.00 Charles Lakes...... UCLA Invitational, 2/22/85 10.00 Charles Lakes...... Wisconsin, 2/2/85 3. 9.95 David Zeddies...... Iowa, 2/26/88 4. 9.90 Travis Romagnoli...... Windy City Invitational, 1/15/2000 9.90 Travis Romagnoli...... Ohio State, 3/16/99 9.90 Travis Romagnoli...... at Illinois-Chicago, 2/14/99 9.90 Travis Romagnoli...... Michigan State, 2/21/98 9.90 Travis Romagnoli...... NCAA East Regionals, 4/4/98 9.90 Travis Romagnoli...... Illinois-Chicago, 2/1/97 9.90 Greg McGlaun...... at Michigan, 2/4/95 9.90 Greg McGlaun...... at Michigan, 3/12/94 9.90 David Zeddies...... Southern Illinois, 3/12/88 9.90 Charles Lakes...... Southern Illinois, 2/17/85 9.90 Charles Lakes...... Northern Illinois, 2/7/85 9.90 Charles Lakes...... at Indiana State, 1/31/85 9.90 Charles Lakes...... Midwest Open, 11/24/84 Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

ILLINI RECORDS (2001-07) (Under Federation de Internationale Gymnastics Code Scoring System- 10.0 System) INDIVIDUAL RECORDS TEAM RECORDS ALL-AROUND TEAM TOTAL

1. 55.950 Wes Haagensen ...... at Minnesota, 1/22/05 1. 225.250 at NCAA Qualifying Round ...... 4/7/05 2. 55.850 Justin Spring ...... vs. Illinois-Chicago, 3/12/05 2. 224.125 at Big Ten Championships ...... 3/25/05 3. 55.600 Justin Spring ...... at NCAA Team Final, 4/7/06 3. 223.400 vs. Ohio State ...... 1/29/05 55.600 Wes Haagensen ...... at Temple, 2/26/05 4. 222.225 NCAA Team Finals ...... 4/3/04 55.600 Justin Spring ...... at Big Ten Championships, 3/19/04 5. 221.975 Big Ten Championships ...... 3/19/04 55.600 Justin Spring ...... at NCAA Team Finals, 4/7/06 6. 221.975 at Oklahoma ...... 3/6/04 54 7. 221.825 vs. Penn State ...... 2/12/05 FLOOR EXERCISE 8. 221.575 vs. Illinois-Chicago ...... 2/14/04 9. 221.550 vs. Temple ...... 2/27/04 1. 9.800 Justin Spring ...... vs. Temple, 2/27/04 10. 220.975 at NCAA Team Finals ...... 4/7/06 2. 9.750 Justin Spring ...... at NCAA Team Finals, 4/7/06 9.750 Justin Spring ...... at Iowa, 2/21/04 9.750 Justin Spring ...... at Ohio State, 1/31/04 FLOOR EXERCISE 5. 9.700 Chad Wiest ...... at NCAA Qualifiers 4/12/07 1. 38.450 at NCAA Finals ...... 4/13/07 POMMEL HORSE 2. 37.950 at NCAA Qualifiers ...... 4/12/07 3. 37.850 at at Big Ten Championships ...... 3/30/07 1. 9.800 Ben Newman ...... at Big Ten Event Finals, 3/20/04 4. 37.475 Big Ten Championships ...... 3/19/04 9.800 Ben Newman ...... vs. Illinois-Chicago, 2/14/04 5. 37.425 at NCAA Qualifying Round ...... 4/2/04 9.800 Ben Newman ...... vs. Minnesota, 1/25/04 9.800 Ben Newman ...... at Windy City Invite, 1/10/04 5. 9.775 Ben Newman ...... at Big Ten Championships, 3/25/05 POMMEL HORSE 9.775 Ben Newman ...... at Windy City Invite, 1/8/05 9.775 Bob Rogers ...... at NCAA Event Finals, 4/4/04 1. 38.450 NCAA Team Finals ...... 4/3/04 9.775 Ben Newman ...... at NCAA Team Finals, 4/3/04 2. 38.400 Big Ten Championshps ...... 3/19/04 3. 38.250 at NCAA Qualifying ...... 4/7/05 STILL RINGS 4. 38.150 vs. Illinois-Chicago ...... 2/14/04 5. 37.900 vs. Minnesota ...... 1/25/04 1. 9.850 Wes Haagensen ...... at Big Ten Championships, 3/25/05 9.850 Tyler Yamauchi ...... vs. Iowa, 3/5/05 3. 9.800 Tyler Yamauchi ...... at Pacific Coast Invite, 2/19/05 STILL RINGS 4. 9.725 Ben Newman ...... at NCAA Qualifying Round, 4/7/05 9.725 Tyler Yamauchi ...... at Minnesota, 1/22/05 1. 38.600 at Big Ten Championships ...... 3/25/05 9.725 Tyler Yamauchi ...... at Windy City Invite, 1/29/05 2. 38.300 vs. Iowa ...... 3/5/05 3. 38.200 vs. Illinois-Chicago ...... 3/12/05 VAULT 4. 37.950 at NCAA Qualifying Round ...... 4/7/05 5. 37.750 at NCAA Qualifiers ...... 4/12/07 1. 9.650 Adam Pummer ...... vs. Iowa, 3/5/05 9.650 Adam Pummer ...... at Temple, 2/26/05 9.650 Adam Pummer ...... NCAA Team Finals, 4/3/04 VAULT 9.650 Justin Spring ...... at Ohio State, 1/31/04 5. 9.637 Adam Pummer ...... NCAA Event Finals, 4/4/04 1. 37.650 NCAA Team Finals ...... 4/3/04 2. 37.450 at Big Ten Championships ...... 3/24/06 PARALLEL BARS 3. 37.400 at NCAA Team Finals ...... 4/8/05 4. 37.350 vs. Iowa ...... 3/5/05 1. 9.825 Justin Spring ...... at NCAA Event Finals 4/8/06 37.350 Big Ten Championships ...... 3/19/04 2. 9.800 Justin Spring ...... vs. Temple, 2/11/06 3. 9.775 Adam Pummer ...... at NCAA Team Finals, 4/8/05 9.775 Adam Pummer ...... vs. Ohio State, 1/29/05 PARALLEL BARS 5. 9.750 Justin Spring ...... at NCAA Team Finals, 4/8/05 9.750 Justin Spring ...... vs. Illinois-Chicago, 3/12/05 1. 37.975 at NCAA Team Finals ...... 4/7/06 2. 37.900 at Windy City Invite ...... 1/8/05 HIGH BAR 3. 37.600 at Oklahoma ...... 3/6/04 4. 37.350 vs. Iowa ...... 3/5/05 1. 9.900 Justin Spring ...... at NCAA Team Finals, 4/8/05 5. 37.300 at NCAA Team Finals ...... 4/8/05 2. 9.800 Justin Spring ...... vs. Temple, 2/27/04 9.800 Justin Spring ...... vs. Illinois-Chicago, 2/14/04 4. 9.775 Justin Spring ...... NCAA Event Finals, 4/4/04 HIGH BAR 5. 9.750 Adam Pummer ...... vs. Army, 3/11/06 9.750 Adam Pummer ...... at NCAA Team Finals, 4/8/05 1. 38.350 vs. Temple ...... 2/27/04 9.750 Justin Spring ...... vs. Iowa, 3/5/05 2. 38.250 at NCAA Team Finals ...... 4/8/05 9.750 Justin Spring ...... at Ohio State, 1/31/04 3. 38.200 vs. Army ...... 3/11/06 4. 38.050 at NCAA Team Qualifier ...... 4/6/06 5. 38.000 vs. Illinois-Chicago ...... 2/14/04 Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

ILLINI RECORDS (2008-2016) (Under the International Gymnastics Federation’s (FIG) Open Ended “Code of Points”) INDIVIDUAL RECORDS TEAM RECORDS (SIX COUNT) ALL-AROUND TEAM TOTAL

1. 89.800 Paul Ruggeri ...... at Nebraska w/ Minnesota (3/11/12) 1. 362.850 ...... at NCAA Team Finals (4/20/12)* Tyler Mizoguchi ...... at Oklahoma w/ Penn State (3/19/11)* 2. 362.250 ...... vs. UIC (3/20/10) 3. 89.700 C.J. Maestas ...... NCAA Team Finals (4/20/12) 3. 360.250 ...... at NCAA Prelims (4/19/12)* 4 . 89 .550 Bobby Baker ...... vs . Penn State (2/14/15) 4. 360.150 ...... at NCAA Team Finals (4/15/11) 5. 89.500 C.J. Maestas ...... Big Ten Team Finals (4/6/12) 5. 359.750 ...... at NCAA Team Finals (4/18/08) 6. 359.700 ...... at Big Ten Team Finals (4/2/10) 55 7. 359.300 ...... 3x, last at NCAA Team Finals (4/17/09) FLOOR EXERCISE 8. 359.100 ...... 2x, last vs. Ohio State (3/2/12)* 9. 358.650 ...... vs. Michigan (3/13/10) 1. 16.100 Chad Wiest ...... vs. UIC (3/20/10) 10. 357.850 ...... vs. UIC (3/7/09) 2. 16.000 Chad Wiest ...... at Windy City Invitational (1/15/11) 3. 15.900 C.J. Maestas ...... at Oklahoma (2/27/15) Paul Ruggeri ...... at Nebraska w/ Minnesota (3/11/12) FLOOR EXERCISE Vince Smurro ...... at Ohio State (2/23/13) 5. 15.800 Paul Ruggeri ...... Big Ten Individual Finals (4/7/12) 1. 61.500 ...... vs. UIC (3/20/10) Chad Wiest ...... at Oklahoma w/ Penn State (3/19/11) 2. 61.250 ...... at Ohio State (1/26/08) 3. 61.100 ...... at NCAA Team Finals (4/17/09) POMMEL HORSE 4. 61.050 ...... at NCAA Team Finals (4/15/11) 5. 60.950 ...... at NCAA Prelims (4/16/09) 1. 16.000 Daniel Ribeiro ...... 2x, last at Winer Cup Finals (2/05/11) 2. 15.950 Daniel Ribeiro . . . .2x, last at Oklahoma w/ Penn State (3/19/11) POMMEL HORSE 3. 15.900 Daniel Ribeiro . . . . 3x, last at Big Ten Individual Finals (4/2/11) 4. 15.850 Daniel Ribeiro ...... at Big Ten Team Finals (4/1/11) 1. 60.750 ...... at NCAA Team Finals (4/20/12) 5. 15.800 Luke Stannard ...... vs. Michigan (3/13/10) 2. 60.300 ...... at Big Ten Team Finals (4/3/09) Daniel Ribeiro ...... at Penn State (2/20/10) 3. 60.100 ...... vs. Michigan (3/13/10) 4. 60.050 ...... vs. UIC (3/7/09) STILL RINGS 5. 59.950 ...... at NCAA Prelims (4/16/09)

1. 16.450 C.J. Maestas ...... at Iowa (2/7/14) 2. 16.050 C.J. Maestas ...... at Minnesota w/ Nebraska (2/1/14) STILL RINGS 3. 15.975 C.J. Maestas ...... at NCAA Event Finals (4/11/15) 4. 15.900 Mike Wilner ...... 2x, last at Ohio State (1/24/15) 1. 61.600 ...... at Big Ten Team Finals (4/6/12) 15.900 C.J. Maestas ...... 3x, last at NCAA Prelims (4/9/15) 2. 60.950 ...... at Big Ten Team Finals (4/4/08) 5. 15.850 C.J. Maestas ...... 2x, last at UIC (1/9/15) 3. 60.800 ...... 2x, last at Iowa (1/21/12) 4. 60.300 ...... vs. Ohio State (3/2/12) VAULT 5. 60.250 ...... at Nebraska w/ Minnesota (3/11/12)

1. 15.550 Fred Hartville ...... at Big Ten Team Finals (4/6/13) 2. 15.500 Fred Hartville ...... 2x, last at Oklahoma (2/27/15) VAULT 15.500 Paul Ruggeri . . . . . 3x, last at NCAA Individual Finals (4/21/12) 4. 15.450 Fred Hartville ...... vs. Stanford (3/6/15) 1. 64.100 ...... at NCAA Team Finals (4/20/12)* 5. 15.425 Fred Hartville ...... 2x, last at NCAA Individual Finals (4/21/13) 2. 63.800 ...... last at NCAA Team Finals (4/18/08) 3. 63.700 ...... vs. Ohio State (3/2/12)* 4. 63.550 ...... 4x, last at NCAA Prelims (4/19/12)* PARALLEL BARS 5. 63.350 ...... 2x, last at Big Ten Team Finals (4/1/11) 1. 15.600 Tyler Mizoguchi ...... at NCAA Team Finals (4/15/11) 2. 15.550 Tyler Mizoguchi ...... 2x, last at NCAA Prelims (4/14/11) PARALLEL BARS Paul Ruggeri ...... at Penn State (2/20/10) 4. 15.400 Jordan Valdez ...... at Big Ten Event Finals (3/29/14) 1. 60.550 ...... at NCAA Prelims (4/14/11) 5. 15.375 Jordan Valdez ...... at Big Ten Event Finals (3/28/15) 2. 60.150 ...... NCAA Prelims (4/19/12) 3. 60.000 ...... at NCAA Team Finals (4/15/11) HIGH BAR 4. 59.950 ...... at Penn State (2/20/10) 5. 59.800 ...... NCAA Team Finals (4/20/12) 1. 16.150 Paul Ruggeri ...... vs. UIC (3/20/10) 2. 16.100 Paul Ruggeri . . . .4x, last at at Nebraska w/ Minnesota (3/11/12) HIGH BAR 3. 16.000 Paul Ruggeri ...... 2x, last vs. Michigan/Oklahoma (1/28/12) 4. 15.800 Paul Ruggeri ...... 3x, last vs. Ohio State (3/2/12) 1. 61.400 ...... vs. Michigan/Oklahoma (1/28/12) 5. 15.750 Paul Ruggeri ...... at NCAA Team Finals (4/18/09) 2. 60.700 ...... vs. UIC (3/20/10) 3. 60.400 ...... at Big Ten Team Finals (4/2/10) 4. 60.100 ...... NCAA Prelims (4/19/2012) Bold indicates current Illini 5. 59.500 ...... at Nebraska w/ Minnesota (3/11/12) *Vault/all-round scores converted to 2012-present scoring system (-1)

*2012 vault/team scores converted to 2008-11 scoring system (2012 score + 4) Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

ILLINI RECORDS (2013-2016) (Under the International Gymnastics Federation’s (FIG) Open Ended “Code of Points”) TEAM RECORDS -- FIVE COUNT TEAM TOTAL

1. 442.300 ...... at Air Force w/ Cal (3/5/16) 2. 441.300 ...... vs. Penn State (2/14/15)* 3. 440.150 ...... vs. Iowa (2/7/15)* 4. 438.600 ...... at Ohio State (2/23/13)* 5. 436.700 ...... vs. Nebraska (3/8/15)% 56 6. 436.250 ...... vs. Penn State (3/2/13)% 7. 436.100 ...... at Big Ten Team Finals (3/27/15)% 8. 436.050 ...... at Windy City Invitational (1/18/14)* 9. 435.350 ...... at Big Ten Team Finals (3/28/14)% ...... at NCAA Team Finals (4/11/14)% FLOOR EXERCISE

1. 74.900 ...... at Oklahoma (2/27/15)* 2. 74.550 ...... vs. Penn State (3/2/13)% 3. 74.350 ...... at Ohio State (2/23/13)* 4. 74.300 ...... at Minnesota w/ Nebraska (2/1/14)* ...... at Big Ten Team Finals (3/28/14)% 5. 74.150 ...... 3x, last at NCAA Prelims (4/19/13)%

POMMEL HORSE

1. 76.150 ...... at Air Force w/ Cal (3/5/16) 2. 74.750 ...... UIC (1/9/16) 3. 74.500 ...... Oklahoma (3/19/16) 4. 73.950 ...... at Windy City Invitational (1/19/13)* 5. 73.350 ...... vs. Penn State (2/14/15)* ...... vs. Nebraska (3/8/15)% STILL RINGS

1. 76.200 ...... at UIC (1/9/15)* 2. 76.000 ...... at Ohio State (2/23/13)* 3. 75.700 ...... vs. Penn State (3/2/13)% 4. 75.650 ...... at Ohio State (1/24/15)* 5. 75.400 ...... at Big Ten Team Finals (3/28/14)% VAULT

1. 75.050 ...... Windy City Invitational (1/18/14)* 2. 74.950 ...... Michigan (3/12/16) 3. 74.600 ...... vs. UIC (3/8/14)% 4. 74.450 ...... Temple & UIC (2/6/16) 5. 74.400 ...... at Air Force w/ Cal (3/5/16)

PARALLEL BARS

1. 74.550 ...... vs. Penn State (2/14/15)* 2. 74.450 ...... vs. Iowa (2/7/15)* 3. 74.250 ...... vs. Penn State (3/2/13)% 4. 73.600 ...... Windy City Invitational (1/18/14)* 5. 73.550 ...... at Nebraska w/ Iowa, AF, Minn. (3/15/14)%

HIGH BAR

1. 73.950 ...... vs. Iowa (2/7/15)* 2. 73.850 ...... at Ohio State (1/24/15)* 3. 73.350 ...... at Ohio State (2/23/13)* 4. 73 .100 ...... UIC (1/9/16) 5. 72 .950 ...... at NCAA Team Finals (4/16/16) 72.950 ...... at NCAA Team Finals (4/1/14)%

*Six up, five count format prior to March 1, 2015 Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

ILLINI RECORDS (2017-PRESENT) (Under the International Gymnastics Federation’s (FIG) Open Ended “Code of Points”) INDIVIDUAL RECORDS TEAM RECORDS (SIX COUNT) ALL-AROUND TEAM TOTAL

1 . 81 .850 Johnny Jacobson ...... at Arizona State (1/21/17) 1. 422.900 ...... at Arizona State (1/21/17) 2. 81.200 Joey Peters ...... at Arizona State (1/21/17) 2. 422.100 ...... at NCAA Finals (4/22/17) 3. 80.750 Joey Peters ...... vs. Penn State (2/3/17) 3. 421.300 ...... at NCAA Qualifiers (4/21/17) 4 . 80 .050 Johnny Jacobson ...... at Windy City Invitational (1/14/17) 4. 417.050 ...... at Oklahoma (3/18/17) 5. 79.550 Joey Peters ...... at Windy City Invitational (1/14/17) 5. 416.500 ...... vs. Minnesota (1/28/17) 6. 416.400 ...... at Big Ten Championships (4/7/17) 57 7. 415.250 ...... vs. Ohio State (3/24/17) FLOOR EXERCISE 8. 412.150 ...... at Windy City Invitational (1/14/17) 9. 411.350 ...... vs. Penn State (2/3/17) 1 . 15 .000 Alex Diab ...... at Puerto Rico Challenge (3/4/17) 10. 409.950 ...... vs. Iowa (2/25/17) 2 . 14 .950 Alex Diab ...... at Big Ten Championships (4/7/17) 14 .950 Sebastian Quiana ...... vs . Ohio State (3/24/17) 4 . 14 .850 Sebastian Quiana ...... at Oklahoma (3/18/17) FLOOR EXERCISE 5 . 14 .800 Alex Diab ...... vs . Ohio State (3/24/17) 1. 71.750 ...... at Puerto Rico Challenge (3/4/17) POMMEL HORSE 2. 71.200 ...... at Arizona State (1/21/17) 3. 70.900 ...... at NCAA Finals (4/22/17) 1 . 15 .250 Matt Foster ...... at Puerto Rico Challenge (3/4/17) 70.900 ...... at NCAA Qualifiers (4/21/17) 2 . 15 .150 Brandon Ngai ...... at NCAA Qualifiers (4/21/17) 5. 70.850 ...... at Big Ten Championships (4/7/17) 3 . 14 .850 Brandon Ngai ...... at Winter Cup Preliminaries (2/16/17) 4 . 14 .825 Brandon Ngai ...... at Big Ten Event Finals (4/8/17) POMMEL HORSE 5 . 14 .800 Brandon Ngai ...... 2x, last at NCAA Finals (4/22/17) 1. 70.250 ...... at Puerto Rico Challenge (3/4/17) STILL RINGS 2. 70.050 ...... at Arizona State (1/21/17) 3. 70.000 ...... at NCAA Finals (4/22/17) 1 . 15 .000 Alex Diab ...... at Oklahoma (3/18/17) 4. 69.650 ...... at NCAA Qualifiers (4/21/17) 2 . 14 .950 Bobby Baker ...... at NCAA Qualifiers (4/21/17) 5. 68.700 ...... at Oklahoma (3/18/17) 3 . 14 .900 Alex Diab ...... 3x, last at NCAA Qualifiers (4/21/17) 4 . 14 .875 Alex Diab ...... at Big Ten Event Finals (4/7/17) 5 . 14 .800 Alex Diab ...... 2x, last at Michigan/Stanford (3/11/17) STILL RINGS

VAULT 1. 71.900 ...... at NCAA Qualifiers (4/21/17) 2. 70.500 ...... at NCAA Finals (4/22/17) 1 . 14 .800 Bobby Baker ...... 2x, last at NCAA Finals (4/21/17) 3. 70.450 ...... vs. Minnesota (1/28/17) 14 .800 Jacob Light ...... at Puerto Rico Challenge (3/4/17) 4. 70.400 ...... at Arizona State (1/21/17) 3 . 14 .750 Bobby Baker ...... 2x, last at NCAA Qualifiers (4/21/17) 5. 70.050 ...... vs. Penn State (2/3/17) 14 .750 Chandler Eggleston ...... vs . Ohio State (3/24/17) 14 .750 Jacob Light ...... vs . Ohio State (3/24/17) VAULT

PARALLEL BARS 1. 72.550 ...... at NCAA Finals (4/22/17) 1 . 14 .700 Bobby Baker ...... at Big Ten Championships (4/7/17) 2. 71.950 ...... at Big Ten Championships (4/7/17) 2 . 14 .600 Johnny Jacobson ...... at Windy City Invitaitonal (1/14/17) 3. 71.700 ...... at Oklahoma (3/18/17) 3 . 14 .550 Johnny Jacobson ...... 2x, last at Big Ten Event Finals (4/8/17) 4. 71.500 ...... vs. Iowa (2/25/17) 14 .550 Bobby Baker ...... vs . Iowa (2/25/17) 5. 71.400 ...... vs. Minnesota (1/28/17) 5 . 14 .500 Johnny Jacobson ...... vs . Ohio State (3/24/17) PARALLEL BARS HIGH BAR 1. 70.850 ...... at Arizona State (1/21/17) 1 . 15 .050 Tyson Bull ...... at Michigan/Stanford (3/11/17) 2. 70.750 ...... at Big Ten Championships (4/7/17) 2 . 14 .900 Tyson Bull ...... vs . Penn State (2/3/17) 3. 69.750 ...... at Windy City Invitational (1/14/17) 3 . 14 .750 Tyson Bull ...... vs . Ohio State (3/24/17) 4. 69.600 ...... at Oklahoma (3/18/17) 4 . 14 .700 Tyson Bull ...... vs . Minnesota (1/28/17) 5. 69.250 ...... NCAA Finals (4/22/17) 14 .700 Chandler Eggleston ...... vs . Minnesota (1/28/17) HIGH BAR

Bold indicates current Illini 1. 71.200 ...... vs. Minnesota (1/28/17) 2. 70.750 ...... at Windy City Invitational (1/14/17) 3. 70.500 ...... vs. Ohio State (3/24/17) 4. 70.450 ...... vs. Penn State (2/3/17) 5. 70.350 ...... at Arizona State (1/21/17) Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation ALL-TIME LETTERWINNERS Ham, Jonathan - 1998, 99, 00, 01 Lawler, William - 1960, 61, 62 A D Hamman, James - 1981 Lechner, Steven - 1978, 79, 80, 81 Adamson, Steve - 1981, 83, 84, 85 Dallenbach, John - 1939 Hand, Nick - 2002, 03, 04, 05 Ledvora, Joseph - 1983, 84, 86 Adkins, John - 1941, 42 Danzer, John - 1929 Harrington, Peter - 1947, 48 Lenke, E.H. - 1902 Adler, Leon - 1917 Davis, John - 1956, 57, 58 Hartville, Fred - 2013, 14, 15, 16 Levitt, David - 1973 Adler, Maurice A. - 1922, 23 Davis, John - 1968, 69 Harvey, Allan - 1957, 58, 59 Lifvendahl, Richard - 1920 Albuquerque, Gilberto - 1981, 82, 84, 85 Davis, John - 1977, 78, 79 Hayasaki, Casey - 2003, 04 Linder, Raymond - 1947, 48, 50 Almy, W.H. - 1905 Deutschman, F.J. - 1902 Heil, Robert - 1957 Lindner, Paul - 1987, 88 Antoniolli, Carl - 1978 Dewey, Carter - 1928 Heimovics, I. - 1922 Linhart, George - 1990, 91 Aufrecht, Michael - 1960, 61, 62 Diab, Alex - 2016 Henderson, Sean - 1990, 91, 92 Linnenburger, Paul - 1999, 00, 01 Austin, Jeffrey - 1952, 53, 54, 55 Diamond, Robert - 1958 Hettinger, Kurt - 1996, 97, 98, 99 Lirot, Daniel - 1954, 55, 56 Ayalon, Yuval - 1995, 96, 97, 98 Diamond, Scott - 1988 58 Highsmith, Charles - 1955 Liscovitz, Brian - 2007, 08, 09, 10 Dillon, Andrew - 1987, 88, 89 Hirsch, Alan - 1990, 91 Luketin, Nate - 2009 Dixon, Arthur G. - 1924 Hlinka, Anthony - 1955 Lung, Chris - 2006, 07, 08, 09 B Dolan, Frank - 1949, 50, 51 Hlinka, Charles - 1950 Lundien, Edwin - 1950 Baker, Bobby - 2015, 16 Dooley, Justin, - 1985, 86 Baker, Nicholas - 1990, 91, 92, 93 Hoang, Linh - 1998, 99, 00, 01 Luyando, David - 1984 Draper, E.L. - 1902 Baley, James - 1941 Hochhauser, Daniel - 1970, 71, 72 Drollinger, Jon - 2005, 06, 07, 08 Ballou, Donald - 1963, 64 Hois, William - 1977 Barasch, Alvin - 1960 Hollman, Edward E. - 1912 M Macedo, Goncalo - 1993, 94, 95, 96 Bare, Frank - 1952, 53, 54 Holmes, Harold - 1961, 62, 63 E Maher, Steve - 1984, 85 Barmes, William - 1950 Echols, Holly - 1949 Holveck, Gary - 1967 Mann, A.S. - 1913 Barr, Ken - 1970, 71, 72 Edwards, Robert - 1937, 38 Horimura, Hirosh - 1916, 17 Maestas, C.J. - 2012, 14, 15 Barrett, Brad - 1972 Eggleston, Chandler - 2014, 16 Hosfield, Mark - 1976, 77, 78 Margolis, Andrew - 2011,12, 13, 14 Bauer, Ronald - 1966 Eliason, John - 1964, 65, 66 Hoskins, Robert N. - 1926 Marrero, Emilio - 1988, 89, 92 Beck, Howard - 1972, 73, 74, 75 Elkin, David - 1993, 94, 95 Houser, Edwin - 1951 Marshall, Douglas - 1937 Bedard, Irvin - 1950, 51 Ensalaco, Robert - 1964 Howorth, Ronald - 1961 Martin, Blake - 2016 Bennett, Austin H. - 1922 Erwin, Frank - 1973, 74, 75, 76 Hudachek, Lawrence - 1941 Mason, Chad - 2011, 12, 13, 14 Bird, Patrick - 1958, 59, 60 Hughes, Edgar - 1936, 38 Matson, George - 1942 Black, William - 1905 Hughes, Gaylord - 1948, 49, 50 Mayr, Max - 2013, 14, 15, 16 Blair, Gavin - 1956, 63 F Hunt, Paul - 1971, 72, 73 Feinstein, Victor - 1976, 77, 78, 79 McCarthy, John - 1967, 68, 69 Blazek, Frank - 1956 Hutchings, Steven - 1990 Fenske, Greg - 1971, 72, 73 McDonald, B.A. - 1925, 26 Blazek, James - 1957,58, 59 Field, David - 1939, 40 McFarland, P.E. - 1924 Bohaty, Zdenek - 1942 Filla, Michael - 2001, 02, 03, 04 McGlaun, Greg - 1994, 95, 96, 97 Boyer, Michael- 2006, 07, 08 I Fina, John - 1948, 49 Iffland, Llewellyn - 1963, 64, 65 McGlone, Chris - 1996, 97 Bradley, Logan - 2013, 14, 15, 16 Fina, Joseph - 1947, 48, 49, 50 Illingworth, Michael - 1978 McKee, Christopher - 1986, 87, 88, 89 Bradley, Ross - 2005, 06, 08, 09 Fina, Louis - 1940, 41, 42 Im, Oscar - 1985, 86 McLellan, Harry - 2015, 16 Bralower, Leonard - 1948 Fina, Paul - 1939, 40, 41 McMurchie, Kevin - 1980, 81, 82, 83 Bredfeldt, Charles - 1920 Fina, Paul Jr. - 1981 Michalek, Matt - 2004 Brinkmeyer, Gilbert - 1952, 53 Fisher, Arthur - 1935, 36 J Mierzwa, Fred - 1967, 68 Brockman, Robert - 1975 Jacobson, Johnny - 2016 Flodin, Forest - 2001 Mingle, David - 1984, 85, 87, 88 Broome, Robert - 1967, 68 Jenkinson, Hugh R. - 1928, 29, 30 Flood, William - 1962, 63 Mingle, Michael - 1989 Brown, Harold - 1941 Jennings, Alpha - 1935 Forman, Marvin - 1939 Minicucci, Dominick - 1988, 89 Brown, Malcolm - 2010, 11, 12, 13 Jirus, Richard - 1954, 55, 56 Foster, Matt - 2014, 15, 16 Minton, Dennis - 2015, 16 Brown, Randall - 1966, 67 Joudakin, Al - 1961 Fulton, William J. - 1927, 28, 29 Mitchell, Jeffrey - 1979, 80, 81, 82 Brown, Ted - 2004, 05, 06 Juengert, Steve - 1983, 84, 85, 86 Mizoguchi, Tyler - 2009, 10, 11 Browning, Richard - 1953, 54 Mkchyan, Tigran - 1985, 86, 87, 88 Bucher, E.G. - 1913, 14 G Moe, Kyle - 2010, 11, 12 Buck, P.E. - 1913, 14 Gardner, Thomas - 1953, 54, 55 K Kalin, Gene - 1970, 71, 72 Monk, Marvin - 1937 Buck, Steve - 1977 Garnett, Erik - 2002, 03, 04 Kamm, Rufus M. - 1914 Morf, F.P. - 1925 Bull, Tyson - 2015, 16 Geist, Harry F. - 1912 Kaplan, Mark - 1967, 68, 69 Mori, Yoshi - 2010, 11, 12, 13 Burgeson, Lennart - 1937 Giallombardo, Joseph - 1938, 39, 40 Karon, Michael - 1956, 57 Murchison, R.R. - 1905 Butler, Paul -1939 Gibbs, Thomas - 2014, 15, 16 Karpen, William - 1972, 73, 74, 75 Murray, Robert - 1951 Butts, Larry - 1968, 69, 70 Gill, Matt - 1998, 99, 00 Katzman, Jesse - 1994 Murray, William -1975 Glasser, Julian - 1931, 32, 33 Ketchen, John G. - 1999, 00, 01, 02 Glomb, Robert - 1961, 62 Kimball, Jason - 1995 C Goldstein, William (Bill Goldie) - 1938, 39, 40 Cadle, Robert W. - 1932, 33 Kingsbury, Franklin L. - 1924 N Gombos, Edward - 1957, 58, 59 Nagel, Richard - 1971, 72 Calhoun, Dean - 1966, 67 Kirby, Eugene - 1960, 61 Goodrich, John - 1960 Newman, Ben - 2002, 03, 04, 05 Calvetti, Joseph - 1942, 48, 49 Klausman, Henry - 1960, 61, 62 Goone, David - 1981, 82, 83 Ngai, Brandon - 2015, 16 Cannon, James - 1951 Kobylinski, Brian - 1992, 93, 94, 95 Goren, Zach - 2005 Nilsen, P.J. - 1914, 15 Cason, Robert - 1961 Koehnemann, Harry - 1939, 40, 41 Gossett, William P. - 1922 Nishimoto, Eric - 1998, 99, 00, 01 Chance, Watts W. - 1931 Komm, Joseph - 1927 Grace, Dale - 1961, 62 Norwood, E.E. - 1923, 24, 25 Chapple, Steve - 1967, 68, 69 Komm, Rudolph - 1932 Grace, Sterling - 1963 Cheriel, Ricardo - 1990, 91, 92, 93 Koperski, Kevin - 1995, 1997 Grant, Kimp - 1991, 92, 93 Cherry, William L. - 1930, 31 Kostick, Andrew - 1957 Gray, James N. - 1931, 32, 33 O Chhay, Vuthik - 1991, 92, 93 Kowalski, Charles - 1992, 93, 94 O’Hare, John - 1966 Grieb, Donald - 1972, 75 Christian, William A. - 1929, 31 Kraft, Michael - 1980, 81 O’Heron, John - 1947 Grimes, Michael - 1971, 72, 73, 74 Claycomb, Gordon - 1959 Kratz, A.P. - 1905 Oeler, Richard C. - 1928, 29, 30 Grossfeld, Abie - 1957, 58, 59, 60 Cleary, James - 1951 Kring, Charles W. - 1931, 32 Oka, Leo - 1998, 99, 00, 01 Grossi, George - 1964 Clow, Robert - 1940 Kushner, Terry - 1969 Olson, Carlton - 1976, 78, 79, 80 Coats, Wayne - 1968, 69 Oltendorf, Kevin - 1981, 82, 83 Cobb, Charles C. - 1941, 42 H Orr, R.V. - 1914 Cook, Greg - 1998, 99, 00, 01 Haagensen, Wes - 2005, 06, 07, 08 L Lakes, Charles - 1983, 84, 85 Corbitt, Jon - 1995, 96, 97, 98 Hackleman, Michael - 1963 Landon, R.H. - 1927, 28 Crawford, Sean-Paul - 1999, 00, 01, 02 Hadley, Raymond - 1960, 61, 62 P Landry, Jeremiah - 1992, 93, 94, 95 Padera, C.J. - 2009, 10, 11, 12 Cress Jr., John - 1939, 40 Hailand, Frank - 1956, 57, 58 Lane, Randy - 1986, 87, 88 Padera, Kyle - 2009, 10 Cryer, Walter - 1950, 52 Hale, Clarence - 1937 Lat, Paul - 1975, 76, 77, 78 Palmer, Richard - 1950, 51 Culbertson, Jon - 1954, 55, 56 Halkin, Daniel - 1979 Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation ALL-TIME LETTERWINNERS Palmer, William - 1964 Silhan, William - 1964, 66, 67 Pangrle, Brian - 1981, 82, 83 Silverman, David - 1969 Y Panozzo, Brad - 1995, 96, 97, 98 Sims, C.E. - 1915 Yahiro, Mark - 1978 Pasek, Roger - 2008, 09 Singer, R.B. - 1923, 24 Yamauchi, Tyler - 2005, 06, 07, 08 Pearlstein, David - 1990, 91, 92, 93 Smidl, E. - 1917 Yasukawa, Steven - 1974, 76, 77, 78 Peltzer, A. - 1927, 30 Smith, Cole - 2011, 12, 13, 14 Yeaton, F.D. - 1905 Perlman, S.L. - 1923, 24 Smith, Taylor - 2014, 15, 16 Yi, Theodore - 1977, 78 Peters, Joey - 2013, 14, 15 Smurro, Vince - 2012, 13 Peterson, David - 1981, 82 Spelic, Bob - 2000, 01, 02, 03 Petritis, Daniel - 1990, 91 Sperry, L.B. - 1925 Z Phillips, Austin - 2009, 11, 12, 13 Spring, Justin - 2003, 04, 05, 06 Zak, Kyle - 1996, 97, 98, 99 Phillips, Oliver - 1942 Spurney, Robert - 1975, 76, 77, 78 Zander, Anthony - 1975, 76, 77 59 Phillips, R.J. - 1925 Stahl, Archie - 1922, 23 Zavell, Howard - 1986, 88, 89 Plante, Jonathan - 2002 Stahl, Cecil - 1922 Zeddies, David - 1986, 87, 88, 89 Pletta, D.H. - 1925, 26, 27 Stango, Nick - 2006, 07, 09 Ziegler, A.W. - 1920, 21 Polaski, Kenneth - 1964 Stannard, Luke - 2007, 08, 09, 10 Zinzi, Vito - 1947, 48 Portocarrero, Maxwell - 2011 Stattin, Eric - 1955, 56 Zitzewitz, A.F. - 1924 Posey, Douglas - 1962 Stoldt, David - 1977, 78, 79, 80 Zitzler, Earl - 1931, 32 Potter, Richard - 1936, 37 Stone, Kenneth - 1954, 55, 56 Zopf, William - 1992 Prather, Paul - 1935, 37 Stuebe, Louis - 1921 Zunich, Butch - 1977, 78, 79, 80 Prochaska, Brad - 1971, 72 Stuermer, Raymond - 1937 Pummer, Adam - 2003, 04, 05, 06 Styles, Edward - 1910, 11, 12 Su, Kenneth - 1994, 95 Sullivan, Robert - 1951, 52, 53 Q Swonick, Robert - 1970, 71 Quade, Chip - 1979, 80 T R Taylor, Jonathan - 2002 Rafaloski, Dennis - 1971 Temple, Harry - 1934 Raymond, Edward - 1968, 69, 70 Thompson, M. - 1928 Reali, Craig - 1977, 78, 79, 80 Thompson, Ross - 2016 Redman, Matt - 1994, 95, 96, 97 Ticknor, Anthony - 1985, 86 Redmond, John - 1991 Tilsley, Jake - 2013, 14, 15 Reed, Robert - 1965, 66 Tolmie, T.W. - 1917 Regan, Devin - 2010, 11, 12 Tonry, Donald - 1956, 57, 59 Rehor Jr., Joseph - 1932, 35 Torres, Nathan - 2000, 01, 02 Reiter, E.L. - 1928, 29, 30 Torres, Ricardo - 1933, 34 Ribeiro, Daniel - 2008, 09, 10, 11 Trabert, M.L. - 1935 Rodriguez, Paul - 1980, 81, 82, 83 Trujillo, Oscar - 1994 Roemer, John - 1970, 71, 72 Tucker, Brandon - 1996, 97, 98 Rogers, Bob - 2001, 02, 03, 04 Tucker, Joel - 1986, 87, 88, 89 Rogers, Cameron - 2011, 12, 13, 14 Turnbull, Jeffrey - 1993 Rollo, Cook - 1966, 67, 68 Romagnoli, Travis - 1997, 98, 99, 00 Romero, David - 1986, 87, 89, 90 U Rosch, Frank - 1980, 81, 82, 83 Uster, Eric - 2015 Ross, H.A. - 1917 Ruggeri, Paul - 2008, 09, 10, 12 Ruppert, Thomas - 1959 V Russo, Anthony - 2003, 04, 05, 06 Valdez, Jordan - 2011, 12, 14, 15 Valentino, John - 1974 Van Etten, Gary - 1971 S Varga, Alex - 2011, 12, 13, 14 Sacramento, Anthony - 2009, 10, 11, 12 Vernon, Marlon - 2016 Sader, Melvin - 1935 Von Ebers, Donald - 1947, 48, 49 Salemo, Charles - 1981 Salemo, Lloyd - 1980 Salter, John - 1960, 62 W Samsten, Kari - 1981, 82, 83, 84 Wagner, Wayne - 1963, 64, 65 Sanches, Gilmarcio - 1981, 82, 83, 84 Wagstaff, C.D. - 1917 Sanchez, Victor - 1964, 65, 66 Wakerlin, Warren - 1961, 62, 63 Saavedra, Andres - 2007, 08, 09, 10 Wasik, Jon - 1994, 95 Scanlan, John - 1983, 84 Wayman, Leonard - 1934, 35 Schmeissing, Roy - 1961 Weber, Charles - 1965, 66, 67 Schmidt, Michael - 1976, 78, 79 Weintraub, Edward - 1964 Schreier, Marc - 1995 Weirsma, H.A. - 1913 Schroeder, John - 1967 Weiss, Raymond - 1938, 39, 40 Schutt, Steve - 1973, 74 Wetterling, Scott - 2001, 02, 03, 04 Schwitzer, G.B. - 1922, 23 Whipple, G.B. - 1928 Sepke, Arnold - 1968, 69 White, Matthew - 1992, 93, 94 Seward, Ed - 2002 Whitney, E.M. - 1935 Shanken, Earl - 1941 Wiest, Chad - 2007, 08, 10, 11 Shapin, Paul - 1966, 67, 68 Williamson, Tyler - 2007, 08, 09, 10 Sharp, John - 1949 Wills, Eric - 1998, 99, 00 Shaw, Harold - 1966, 67, 68 Wilner, Mike - 2012, 13, 14, 15 Shostchuk, Peter - 2002, 03, 04, 05 Wilson, Josh - 2012, 13 Sidlinger, Bruce - 1951 Wolochuk, Lee - 1988, 90, 91 Silcox, Chris - 2005, 06, 07, 08 Wolochuk, Mark - 1990, 91 Fighting Illini Gymnastics // 10 National Championships // Most All-Americans in the Nation

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