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2012 Season Results Date Opponent Result Score Record Jan. 8 UTAH W 196.075-196.025 1-0 Jan. 15 at California W 196.675-192.500 2-0 Jan. 22 SAN JOSE STATE W 197.575-193.200 3-0 Jan. 27 at Washington L 194.600-195.350 3-1 Feb. 5 STANFORD W 197.250-196.450 4-1 Feb. 10 at IGI/Chicago Style Classic 1st 196.850 7-1 Boise State (196.025) Missouri (195.525) Illinois (195.100) Feb. 17 at Oregon State (196.775) T-1st 196.775 8-1-1 California (192.350) Feb. 26 ARIZONA STATE W 198.050-194.850 9-1-1 Mar. 2 at Georgia L 196.975-197.700 9-2-1 Mar. 11 OKLAHOMA W 197.525-196.475 10-2-1 Mar. 24 at Pac-12 Championships 1st 197.425 17-2-1 Apr. 7 at NCAA Regionals 1st 197.225 Apr. 20 at NCAA Semifi nals 1st 197.400 Apr. 21 at NCAA Super Six Team Finals 3rd 197.750 Boldface indicates home meets. Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs 2012 Best Marks Gymnast VAULT BARS BEAM FLOOR AA Kaelie Baer 9.875 – 9.875 – – Olivia Courtney 9.975 9.900 9.675 9.950 39.325 Ellette Craddock – 9.800 – – – Monique De La Torre 9.925 9.950 – 9.850 – Tauny Frattone 10.000 9.775 9.700 9.875 37.275 Aisha Gerber – 9.950 9.900 9.825 – Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs 9.925 9.850 9.975 9.950 39.575 Mattie Larson 9.900 9.900 9.925 9.875 39.350 Samantha Peszek 9.950 9.925 9.950 9.950 39.675 Alyssa Pritchett – – – 9.900 – Lichelle Wong 9.850 9.800 9.925 9.900 39.325 Vanessa Zamarripa 10.000 9.950 9.950 9.925 39.775 Team 49.575 49.475 49.550 49.600 198.050 Boldface indicates gymnast’s collegiate career bests. Aisha Gerber 6-Time NCAA Champions - 1997, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2010 23 2012 Meet Summaries Meet 1 - #5 Utah (Jan. 8) Meet 3 - vs. San Jose State (Jan. 22) UCLA took a big lead after the fi rst event with a postseason-worthy vault rotation, nearly gave it UCLA put together its most complete performance of the year thus far, scoring a season-best all away on balance beam, but then hung on in the last rotation to squeak out a season-opening 197.575 to defeat San Jose State by over four points on Jan. 22. The Bruins counted no score 196.075-196.025 victory over No. 5 Utah. The Bruins started big with a whopping 49.55 on lower than 9.825 and had season-bests on bars (49.4) and fl oor (49.4). Sophomore Samantha vault in the fi rst rotation, with UCLA's last four gymnasts each scoring 9.9 or higher. After scor- Peszek won the all-around for the third consecutive meet, recording a career-high 39.5, and ing 49.275 on bars to take a 1.075 lead at the halfway point, the Bruins faltered on beam in the Bruins swept the event titles, with Tauny Frattone tying her career high to win vault (9.95), rotation three, scoring just 48.375. UCLA held on in the fi nal rotation, scoring just enough on Olivia Courtney and Aisha Gerber scoring season-best 9.9s to tie for fi rst on bars, Peszek winning fl oor exercise (48.875) to squeak out the victory by .05. beam (9.9) and Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs winning fl oor with a career-high tying 9.95. Vault - 49.150 Beam - 48.475 Vault - 49.500 Beam - 49.275 Monique De La Torre ...................9.800 (9) Mizuki Sato .................................9.675 (9) Kaelie Baer .................................9.800 (6) Aisha Gerber..............................9.825 (4t) Sydney Sawa ...........................9.750 (11t) Niki Tom .....................................9.800 (5) Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs ...................9.875 (4t) Lichelle Wong .............................9.875 (2) Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs ...................9.850 (3t) Lichelle Wong ............................9.825 (3t) Olivia Courtney...........................9.900 (2t) Mattie Larson ...........................9.250 (11) Brittani McCullough ...................9.775 (10) Tauny Frattone .........................9.150 (11t) Tauny Frattone ............................9.950 (1) Vanessa Zamarripa ....................9.825 (4t) Tauny Frattone ...........................9.850 (3t) Aisha Gerber...............................9.875 (1) Samantha Peszek ......................9.875 (4t) Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs ....................9.850 (3) Olivia Courtney............................9.875 (2) Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs ..................9.300 (10) Vanessa Zamarripa ...................9.900 (2t) Samantha Peszek .......................9.900 (1) Bars - 48.825 Floor - 48.850 Bars - 49.400 Floor - 49.400 Aisha Gerber............................9.675 (11t) Tauny Frattone ...........................9.750 (5t) Monique De La Torre .................9.800 (7t)) Aisha Gerber...............................9.775 (7) Olivia Courtney..........................9.700 (10) Sydney Sawa ..............................9.775 (4) Aisha Gerber..............................9.900 (1t) Tauny Frattone ...........................9.850 (4t) Sydney Sawa .............................9.775 (3t) Olivia Courtney ..........................9.850 (1t) Mattie Larson ............................9.875 (3t) Lichelle Wong ............................9.850 (4t) Brittani McCullough ....................9.800 (1t) Niki Tom ..................................9.700 (10t) Samantha Peszek ......................9.850 (5t) Olivia Courtney...........................9.875 (2t) Monique De La Torre ...................9.750 (6) Lichelle Wong ............................9.750 (5t) Vanessa Zamarripa ....................9.875 (3t) Samantha Peszek ......................9.875 (2t) Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs ...................9.800 (1t) Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs ...................9.725 (8t) Olivia Courtney ..........................9.900 (1t) Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs ....................9.950 (1) Meet 2 - at California (Jan. 15) Meet 4 - at Washington (Jan. 27) UCLA took down California in Berkeley, 196.675-192.55, thanks to 49.5+ team scores on vault UCLA suffered its fi rst loss of the season on Jan. 27, falling to Washington in Seattle, 195.350- and beam. Vanessa Zamarripa provided the highlight of the competition, scoring a perfect 10 194.600. Troubles on uneven bars in the fi rst rotation and balance beam in the fi nal rotation on vault. Holding a slim .125 lead after the fi rst rotation, the Bruins blew it open with a 49.575 proved costly for the Bruins. UCLA had event winners on every event, with Vanessa Zamarripa on vault in rotation two. Kaelie Baer (9.875), Samantha Peszek (9.925) and Zamarripa (10.0) winning vault (9.925), Samantha Peszek tying for fi rst on uneven bars and winning balance all recorded career-high marks to help UCLA achieve the No. 6 vault score in school history. beam with scores of 9.85, and Alyssa Pritchett and Olivia Courtney tying for fi rst on fl oor In the fi nal rotation, UCLA posted the seventh-best beam score in school history with a 49.55. exercise with scores of 9.875. The Bruins received four 9.9+ scores on beam. Vault - 49.100 Beam - 48.200 Vault - 49.575 Beam - 49.550 Kaelie Baer ................................9.825 (2t) Lichelle Wong .............................9.625 (9) Kaelie Baer .................................9.875 (4) Aisha Gerber...............................9.900 (4) Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs ...................9.700 (9t) Kaelie Baer ...............................8.900 (12) Mattie Larson .............................9.850 (5) Tauny Frattone ............................9.700 (8) Lichelle Wong .............................9.775 (6) Vanessa Zamarripa ....................9.825 (2t) Olivia Courtney...........................9.925 (2t) Lichelle Wong ............................9.925 (1t) Olivia Courtney...........................9.825 (2t) Tauny Frattone ..........................9.075 (11) Tauny Frattone ...........................9.825 (6t) Mattie Larson .............................9.875 (5) Tauny Frattone ...........................9.750 (7t) Samantha Peszek .......................9.850 (1) Samantha Peszek ......................9.925 (2t) Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs ...................9.925 (1t) Vanessa Zamarripa .....................9.925 (1) Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs ...................9.825 (2t) Vanessa Zamarripa .....................10.00 (1) Samantha Peszek ......................9.925 (1t) Bars - 48.175 Floor - 49.125 Bars - 48.975 Floor - 48.575 Olivia Courtney...........................9.775 (4t) Tauny Frattone ...........................9.725 (8t) Monique De La Torre ..................9.700 (7t) Aisha Gerber..............................9.825 (2t) Samantha Peszek ......................9.850 (1t) Monique De La Torre ...................9.800 (7) Aisha Gerber..............................9.775 (3t) Tauny Frattone ............................9.800 (5) Tauny Frattone ..........................8.725 (12) Lichelle Wong ............................9.850 (4t) Mattie Larson .............................9.725 (6) Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs ....................9.900 (1) Aisha Gerber.............................9.475 (10) Alyssa Pritchett .........................9.875 (1t) Samantha Peszek ......................9.775 (3t) Lichelle Wong ...........................9.225 (10) Vanessa Zamarripa .....................9.750 (7) Olivia Courtney...........................9.875 (1t) Vanessa Zamarripa .....................9.900 (1) Samantha Peszek ......................9.825 (2t) Lichelle Wong ...........................9.325 (11) Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs ..................9.575 (11) Olivia Courtney............................9.800 (2) Mattie Larson ...........................9.100 (12) Meet 5 - vs. Stanford (Feb. 5) On Super Bowl Sunday, UCLA defeated Stanford, 197.250-196.450, in a home dual meet. The Bruins had to make adjustments to their lineup due to an ankle injury to Aisha Gerber on Thursday and illness striking Olivia Courtney Sunday morning, but their replacements came up big, with several even delivering career-best