@NEBRASKAMENSGYM #UNFINISHEDBUSINESS #HUSKERS NEBRASKA March 20, 2017 | Iowa Communications Contact: Erica Nett | [email protected] | 402-472-2264 HAWKEYES 11-4, 2-2 Big Ten 5-9, 1-8 Big Ten COACH: Chuck Chmelka YEAR: 8th COACH: JD Reive YEAR: 7th
COACHES POLL: No. 6 AVE. SCORE: No. 7 (411.267) COACHES POLL: No. 8 AVE. SCORE: No. 8 (408.150) HUSKERS
HUSKERS HEAD TO IOWA TO BATTLE HAWKEYES 2017 SCHEDULE The No. 6/7 Nebraska men’s gymnastics team hits the Austin Hodges led the effort with a first-place finish ARIZONA STATE CLUB W (410.600-392.750) road for a Big Ten matchup against its border rival on parallel bars, while senior Andrew Botto finished Jan. 13-14 | West Point, N.Y. Iowa on March 20. Competition is set to begin at 6 runner-up in the all-around. As of March 17, Botto is ARMY WEST POINT W (410.600-393.550) p.m. and will be televised on BTN, BTN2GO and the Jan. 13-14 | West Point, N.Y. BTN2GO mobile app. the highest-ranked Hawkeye, as he is tied for 10th in the vault rankings. He is the only Iowa gymnast in the NAVY W (410.600-391.250) The Huskers are coming off their first conference top 10 on any event and the all-around. Jan. 13-14 | West Point, N.Y. victories of the season, after defeating Penn State and Iowa at home on March 4, with a season-high score of Other gymnasts to watch include seniors Cory PENN STATE L (412.350-410.600) 418.350. It was the first time the Huskers beat Iowa in Paterson, David Spanier and Mark Springett and Jan. 13-14 | West Point, N.Y. the regular season since 2013 and the first time NU junior Dylan Ellsworth. SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE W (410.600-390.550) topped Penn State in the regular season since 1999. Jan. 13-14 | West Point, N.Y. The Hawkeyes are 5-9 on the season, including 1-8 NU was led by Chris Stephenson who won the all- in conference competition. Their only Big Ten victory TEMPLE UNIVERSITY CLUB W (410.600-372.250) around with a career-high score of 83.50. Kyle King came on March 4 against Penn State in the triangular Jan. 13-14 | West Point, N.Y. and Antonio Castro each claimed an individual event meet with the Nittany Lions and Nebraska. Other title as well. King placed first on floor and Castro took conference losses include Illinois (twice) Ohio State, OKLAHOMA L (426.600-414.400) first on pommel horse. NU also recorded season-best Minnesota (three times) and Michigan. Jan. 21 | Lincoln, Neb. scores on pommel horse and vault. It is the second consecutive week that the Huskers have bested their Iowa’s best event is vault. As of March 17, the MINNESOTA & UMN CLUB TEAM 2nd/3 (396.700)
season-high vault score. Hawkeyes rank fourth with a four-score average of Feb.¨ 4 | Minneapolis, Minn. 71.750 and a season high of 72.65. Iowa also ranks in CAL W (408.800-404.050) Huskers in the Rankings the top 10 on still rings (eighth), parallel bars (10th) Feb. 11 | Berkeley, Calif. As of March 17, vault is the second-highest ranked and high bar (sixth). event (fifth), coming only behind floor (third). NU ARIZONA STATE CLUB W (408.800-387.700) ranks in the top 10 on all other events as well. Next Time Up Feb. 11 | Berkeley, Calif. Nebraska returns to the Bob Devaney Sports Center to Individually, NU has three Huskers in the top 10 on face Minnesota for its last home meet of the season STANFORD L (422.250 - 408.800) four different events. Antonio Castro ranks ninth on on March 25 at 4 p.m. It will be televised on BTN, Feb. 11 | Berkeley, Calif. pommel horse, while Anton Stephenson holds the BTN2GO and the BTN mobile app. same ranking on vault. Stephenson is also tied for WINTER CUP NO TEAM FINISH 10th on floor, while Chris Stephenson is 10th in the The competition will serve as Senior Day for Coleman Feb. 16 & 18 | Las Vegas, Nev. all-around rankings. Tokar and Austin Epperson. It will also be the last home UIC W (406.300-367.950) meet for junior Sanjaya Roy, as he is transferring to Feb. 26 | Chicago, Ill. Scouting the Iowa Hawkeyes attend graduate school after the 2017 season. The trio No. 8 Iowa recently placed second in a triangular meet will be honored for their leadership and dedication to IOWA W (418.350-413.500) with Minnesota and Arizona State on March 11. Junior the men’s gymnastics program immediately after the March 4 | Lincoln, Neb. awards ceremony. PENN STATE W (418.350-409.600) KEEP UP WITH THE HUSKERS March 4 | Lincoln, Neb. LIVE STATS IOWA Live stats will be available by visiting the following link: http://uiowa_ftp.sidearmsports.com/custompages/ March 20 | Iowa City, Iowa | 6:00 p.m. | BTN STATISTICS/mensgymnastics/2017/MenNCAA.htm MINNESOTA SOCIAL MEDIA March 25 | Lincoln, Neb. | 4:00 p.m. | BTN Regular updates and behind the scene looks of the meet are available on Twitter (@NebraskaMensGym) and ¨ Snapchat (NebraskaMensGym). BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS WATCH LIVE April 7-8 | Champaign, Ill. | 6:00 p.m. | BTN The meet will be televised on BTN. It will also be availalbe on BTN2GO.com and the BTN2GO mobile app. NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS April 21-22 | West Point, N.Y. | Noon/6:00 p.m. @NebraskaMensGym NEBRASKA ROSTER STAFF Athlete Year Event(s) Hometown (Club Team) Name Position Connor Adamsick Junior FX, PH, V, PB Mundelein, Ill. (Buffalo Grove Gymnastics) Chuck Chmelka Head Coach (Eighth Season) Heath Anderson Sophomore SR Mesa, Ariz. (Xtreme Gymnastics) Jim Hartung Assistant Coach (12th Season) Jake Bonnay Freshman AA Burlington, Ontario (Gymnastics Mississauga) John Robinson Assistant Coach (Seventh Season) Antonio Castro Junior AA Pinecrest, Fla. (Florida Gymnastics) Austin Epperson Senior FX, SR, V, PB, HB Allen, Texas (Elite Champion) Annette Werschke Secretary Joshua Everitt Sophomore FX, SR, V Tucson, Ariz. (Gymnastics World Central) Jon Pfeifer Strength Coach Travis Gollott Junior AA Livermore, Calif. (West Coast Olympic) Jenna Allocco Athletic Trainer Evan Hymanson Freshman AA Marlboro, N.J. (Monmouth Gymnastics Academy) Jordan King Sophomore AA Houston, Texas (Cypress Academy of Gymnastics) PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Kyle King Junior FX, PH, V Mesquite, Texas (Ridgewood) Jacob Bonnay BAHN-aye Austin Lober Freshman FX, SR, V, PB, HB Albuquerque, N.M. (Gold Cup Gymnastics) Travis Gollott gaul-OT Daniel Leal Junior AA Cali, Colombia (Indigo) Daniel Leal LAY-al Alex Magsam Junior SR, V, PB Scottsdale, Ariz. (North Valley Gymnastics) Austin Lober LOW-ber Josh Martin Freshman AA Buffalo Grove, Ill. (Aerial Gymnastics Club) Sanjaya Roy Junior SR, V, PB Douglassville, Pa. (Parkettes) Brenon Sommers SUM-ers Brenon Sommers Junior SR Elgin, Ill. (St. Charles Gymnastics) Anton Stephenson STEVEN-son Anton Stephenson Sophomore AA Fishers, Ind. (Deveau’s School of Gymnastics) Chris Stephenson STEVEN-son Chris Stephenson Junior AA Fishers, Ind. (Air Force) (Deveau’s) Coleman Tokar TOE-car Coleman Tokar Senior FX, SR, V, PB, HB Minneapolis, Minn. (North Shore Gymnastics) Sanjaya Roy Sahn-JAI Andrew Zymball Sophomore FX, SR, V, PB La Vista, Neb. (Cahoy’s) Andrew Zymball ZIM-bull RADIO/TV ROSTER
Connor Adamsick Heath Anderson Jake Bonnay Antonio Castro Austin Epperson Joshua Everitt Jr. • FX, PH, V, PB • 5-7 So. • SR • 5-3 Fr. • AA • 6-1 Jr. • AA • 5-8 Sr. • FX, SR, V, PB, HB • 5-7 So. • FX, SR, V • 5-4 Mundelein, Ill. Mesa, Ariz. Burlington, Ontario Pinecrest, Fla. Allen, Texas Tucson, Ariz.
Travis Gollott Evan Hymanson Jordan King Kyle King Daniel Leal Austin Lober Jr. • AA • 5-5 Fr. • AA • 5-4 So. • AA • 5-9 Jr. • FX, PH, V, PB • 5-3 Jr. • AA • 5-8 Fr. • FX, SR, V, PB, HB • 5-9 Livermore, Calif. Marlboro, N.J. Houston, Texas Mesquite, Texas Cali, Colombia Albuquerque, N.M.
Alex Magsam Josh Martin Sanjaya Roy Brenon Sommers Anton Stephenson Chris Stephenson Jr. • SR, V, PB • 5-7 Fr. • AA • 5-7 Jr. • SR, V, PB • 5-5 Jr. • SR • 5-6 So. • AA • 5-10 Jr. • AA • 5-8 Scottsdale, Ariz. Buffalo Grove, Ill. Douglassville, Pa. Elgin, Ill. Fishers, Ind. Fishers, Ind.
Coleman Tokar Andrew Zymball Chuck Chmelka Jim Hartung John Robinson Sr. • FX, SR, V, PB, HB • 5-6 So. • FX, SR, V, PB • 5-7 Head Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Minneapolis, Minn. La Vista, Neb. Eighth Season 12th Season Seventh Season #UnfinishedBusiness STAFF 2017 HUSKERS HUNGRY FOR NCAA TEAM FINALS Name Position After a top-seven national finish in 2016 and the program’s best finish since 1999, Sanjaya Roy competed occasionally for the Huskers on parallel bars last season and Chuck Chmelka Head Coach (Eighth Season) the Nebraska men’s gymnastics team is eager to build off that momentum in 2017. posted a career-high score of 13.45 at Penn State. He will look for more action on that Jim Hartung Assistant Coach (12th Season) Nebraska hopes to set another milestone this season by advancing to the NCAA Team event and will also compete for a spot in the still rings and parallel bars lineups in 2017. John Robinson Assistant Coach (Seventh Season) Finals for the first time since 1999 and finishing in the top six overall after missing the Roy has been a leader in the classroom for the Huskers and is expected to continue opportunity by .400 last season. the trend this season. The Douglassville, Pa., native is a two-time CGA All-American, a Annette Werschke Secretary two-time Academic All-Big Ten pick and a four-time member of the Nebraska Scholar- Jon Pfeifer Strength Coach Senior Leadership Athlete Honor Roll. Additionally, he was named to the Tom Osborne Citizenship Team Jenna Allocco Athletic Trainer NU will depend on its two seniors to help lead the team both in the gym and in the for the second consecutive year for his volunteer work in the community. classroom. All-American Austin Epperson played a significant role in the Husker lineup PRONUNCIATION GUIDE during the 2016 season. The Allen, Texas, native competed in every meet last season Chris Stephenson, Travis Gollott and Brenon Sommers saw limited action last season Jacob Bonnay BAHN-aye on floor, still rings and parallel bars. Epperson also appeared occasionally on high bar. due to injuries, but have been working hard during the offseason to contribute to Travis Gollott gaul-OT Epperson competed in the postseason as well, advancing to the NCAA finals on floor the team in 2017 and pick up where they left off before getting hurt. Despite being Daniel Leal LAY-al for the first time. Epperson tied for fifth on the event and claimed his first All-America out of competition for some of the season, the trio still made significant strides in Austin Lober LOW-ber honor. the classroom and in the community. Stephenson earned Academic All-Big Ten and first-team CGA All-America Scholar Athlete honors in 2016 and has been named to Brenon Sommers SUM-ers Fellow senior Coleman Tokar posted a personal-best score on floor last season of 14.80, the Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll each semester he’s been at the university. Anton Stephenson STEVEN-son and he’ll look to impact the team on that event in 2017. Both Epperson and Tokar have Sommers also was named to the Academic All-Big Ten list as a sophomore and is a Chris Stephenson STEVEN-son excelled outside of the gym. Epperson is a three-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree three-time member of the Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll. Gollott earned a spot Coleman Tokar TOE-car and a seven-time pick to the Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll. Tokar is a four-time on the Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll in the Spring of 2014 and 2015. The three Sanjaya Roy Sahn-JAI member of the Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll. In the community, the duo was were also named to the Tom Osborne Citizenship Team in 2016. Andrew Zymball ZIM-bull named to the Tom Osborne Citizenship Team in 2015 and 2016 for their service and leadership. Additionally, Tokar was awarded the Nebraska Student-Athlete HERO Sophomore Strength Leadership Award in 2015 and participated in Nebraska Life Skills’ annual service Despite being underclassmen, Nebraska’s five sophomores bring a tremendous trip in May 2016 to the Dominican Republic. The pair looks to close out their Husker amount of talent and success to the team both in and out of the gym. Returning All- careers at the 2017 NCAA Championships. American Anton Stephenson competed on every event in each meet as a true freshman last season. He broke the school all-around record (88.90) and set three career-highs Junior Experience over 15.00 on floor (15.70), vault (15.25) and parallel bars (15.30). The Fishers, With only two seniors, the juniors will be expected to make big contributions to the Ind., native advanced to the finals at both the Big Ten Championships and the NCAA 2017 team. Totaling nine, they make up the largest class on the 2017 roster and add Championships and finished seventh on parallel bars at NCAAs to claim his first All- experience and skill to the team. Each junior has significant experience competing at America honor. He was a three-time pick for Big Ten Freshman of the Week, becoming the collegiate level and all but two have competed at the NCAA Championships in at the first Husker male gymnast to win the honor. least one year as a Husker. Jordan King competed in all but two meets as a freshman, including the Big Ten Connor Adamsick had a breakthrough season in 2016, competing in every meet Championships and the NCAA Championships. The Houston, Texas, native was an for Nebraska on floor and appearing occasionally on vault and pommel horse. important part of the pommel horse lineup that broke the school record for total event The Mundelein, Ill., native competed in the postseason for the Huskers as well and score. He advanced to the Big Ten Championship Individual Event Finals with a career- advanced to the NCAA Championships Individual Event Finals on floor. Originally high score of 14.85 on the event. At the finals, King finished 10th overall. King also saw a walk-on, Adamsick’s hard work and effort earned him a scholarship following the a lot of action on high bar and could help the Huskers on still rings and parallel bars as 2016 season. Outside of competition, Adamsick was a star in the classroom, earning a sophomore. Both King and Stephenson were invited to represent the Huskers at the Academic All-Big Ten for the second consecutive year and being named to the prestigious Winter Cup in Las Vegas last season. Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll in the fall. Adamsick provided a huge presence in the community and was recognized for his volunteer efforts, earning the Nebraska Andrew Zymball performed in every meet last season as a redshirt freshman, including Student-Athlete HERO Leadership Award and a spot on the Tom Osborne Citizenship the conference championships and the NCAA Championships, usually on floor. The La Team in 2016. Additionally, he was a member of Nebraska’s Life Skills service trip to the Vista, Neb., native notched a career-best of 15.05 on the event and was a major part of Dominican Republic in May 2016. one of the team’s best events last season. Zymball helped the Huskers break the school floor record twice in 2016. As a sophomore, Zymball is expected to regularly compete Antonio Castro played a key role in the pommel horse lineup last season, one of on floor for the Huskers, and he could also see some action on still rings, vault and Nebraska’s best team events that broke the school record twice in 2016. The Pinecrest, parallel bars. Fla., native advanced to the Big Ten Championships Individual Event Finals last season and finished fourth overall on pommel horse. Castro is also expected to compete on Joshua Everitt became a consistent member of the still rings lineup last season, high bar and vault for the Huskers after seeing plenty of action on those events last especially during the second half of the season. Everitt appeared five times during season. In the classroom, Castro earned Academic All-Big Ten Honors and a spot on the regular season and also competed in the Big Ten Championships and the NCAA the Tom Osborne Citizenship Team for his service and leadership in the community. Championships. The Tucson, Ariz., native earned a career-best score of 14.45 against Kyle King became one of Nebraska’s top competitors on floor after breaking the Iowa and Penn State and looks to build upon that in 2017. school record against Air Force with a score of 15.85 on Jan. 23, 2016. He will be a key member on that event and will also contribute on pommel horse, vault and parallel Heath Anderson appeared once on still rings, but spent most of the season adjusting to bars in 2017. King also earned a spot on the Tom Osborne Citizenship Team in 2016 collegiate competition and preparing for 2017. As a still rings specialist, he will look to for his work in the community. help the Huskers on that event as a sophomore. Each member of the sophomore class was named to the Tom Osborne Citizenship Team for their efforts in the community in Daniel Leal helped the Huskers on high bar and parallel bars as a sophomore. The 2016. Cali, Colombia, native competed in every meet for NU. He advanced to the Big Ten Championships Individual Event Finals, where he earned the silver medal on parallel Additionally, Stephenson, King, Zymball and Everitt have each earned spots on the bars with a career-high score of 15.425. Leal will be a leader in the classroom for the Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll every semester they’ve been enrolled at Nebraska. team as well. He earned Academic All-Big Ten accolades in 2016 and is a three-time member of the Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll. Freshman Talent The freshman class includes Jacob Bonnay (Ontario, Canada), Evan Hymanson Alex Magsam will play a vital role for Nebraska on rings and vault, after competing (Marlboro, N.J.) and Josh Martin (Buffalo Grove, Ill.). The trio had impressive junior in every competition for the Huskers on both events last season. He earned a career- careers before coming to Nebraska and look to start making an immediate impact best score on vault (14.90) at Minnesota. In the final meet of the regular season, on the team this season. The class also includes Austin Lober, a transfer from Illinois the Scottsdale, Ariz., native posted a career best on still rings (14.95). Magsam also who joined the team in the middle of the 2017 season and is eligible to compete this competed at the Big Ten Championships and the NCAA Championships on both season. events. Magsam has been a star in the classroom and in the community as well. He is a two-time CGA All-America Scholar Athlete, an Academic All-Big Ten pick and a four-time member of the Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll. Additionally, he earned a spot on the Tom Osborne Citizenship Team in 2016. @NebraskaMensGym
CGA COACHES POLL MEDIA INFORMATION 1. Oklahoma Media Parking 2. Stanford Parking for the media is in lot 52 on the South side of the Devaney Center. Handicap parking is primarily on the East side of the Devaney Center. 3. Ohio State 4. Illinois Devaney Center Directions The Bob Devaney Sports Center is located on the west edge of the Innovation Campus. To reach it from the Lincoln Municipal 5. Minnesota Airport, turn right on Northwest 12th Street as you drive out of the airport. Northwest 12th Street becomes Cornhusker 6. Nebraska Highway, which intersects with 14th Street. Exit south on 14th Street off Cornhusker Highway. Travel to Military Avenue and 7. Penn State turn left. Continue a half mile and enter the Innovation Campus. Take the first right turn before the Devaney Center and follow 8. Iowa the access road to Lot 52 on the South Side of the arena. From Omaha’s Eppley Airfield, follow the signs to downtown Omaha 9. Michigan and I-480. Take I-480 west to I-80, then take I-80 west approximately 60 miles to I-180. Exit south on I-180, then exit east to Cornhusker Highway and follow the instructions above. 10. Air Force 11. California Interviews All media requests for interviews with Nebraska gymnasts should be directed to Erica Nett, office phone: (402) 472-2264; cell 12. Navy phone: (608) 212-4175 at least one day in advance. The best time for in-season interviews is after practice in the practice gym. 13. Army West Point Practice is typically held from 2 to 5 p.m at the Devaney Center. For post-meet interviews, Nebraska gymnasts and coaches are 14. William & Mary generally available on the gym floor immediately following the presentation of team and individual event awards. The best 15. Arizona State time to reach Coach Chuck Chmelka is weekdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Interviews with Coach Chmelka should be coordinated 16. Springfield College through Erica Nett in the Communications Office at (402) 472-2264 or (608) 212-4175 or by e-mail at [email protected]. 17. UIC Media Services 18. Temple Pre-meet notes and media guides will be provided before each meet. Final results will be available following each meet in 19. Washington the press room. Press row for most Nebraska gymnastics meets is located on the south sideline of the gym floor. The Devaney Center media work room is located off the southwest corner of the floor level, across from the interview room. 20. SC United Huskers.com WEEKLY RANKINGS Complete results, releases and statistics will be updated each week on the official athletic department home page at Huskers. (Four-score average as of March 17) com. Updated biographies for Nebraska gymnasts, along with current roster and schedule information is also available, along with other special features. 1. Oklahoma (431.850) 2. Stanford (422.100) Photographers: All working photographers in the Bob Devaney Sports Center must display their working credentials. No flash photography is allowed in the arena. 3. Ohio State (417.333) 4. Illinois (413.333) 5. Minnesota (412.750) “LET IT BE BY THE CODE” What to look for: 6. Penn State (412.050) History of men’s gymnastics scoring: Though the scoring system is complicated, fans can still 7. Nebraska (411.267) Prior to 2005, both men’s and women’s gymnastics used identify great routines without knowing everything about the scoring system. When watching a routine, be sure to 8. Iowa (408.150) the well-known scoring system with a top score of a “perfect 10.“ However, in 2005, gymnastics officials created a new look for: 9. Air Force (405.683) scoring system for men’s gymnastics. In this new system, 10. Michigan (403.233) there is no limit to the score a gymnast can achieve for his Good Form and Execution: 11. Navy (402.933) routine. There have been several scoring changes since A gymnast should always look as though he is in complete 12. California (402.017) 2005, including one following the 2016 season. There are control, even when performing the most difficult of skills. 13. William & Mary (395.700) now only four element groups, instead of five, which means Good form in gymnastics includes pointed toes, straight 14. Army West Point (395.067) the maximium points a gymnast can receive in that category arms and legs and a tightness throughout the body. Every is 2.0, instead of 2.5. In 2017, fans can expect to see movement should look planned. 15. Arizona State (394.817) 16. Springfield College (389.017) lower scores by about 0.5. There are three components used in judging a men’s gymnastics routine: difficulty, Strength Moves Held Long Enough: 17. Washington (384.950) element groups and execution. On the still rings and on floor, the gymnast must stay in 18. UIC (377.550) position for two seconds on each strength move (e.g. an 19. Temple (375.733) The Difficulty Score: iron cross). 20. SC United (327.617) There are nine countable skills, plus a dismount. Skill values range from A to H, with A being the easiest and H being the Height and Distance: hardest. (A: 0.1, B: 0.2, C: 0.3, D: 0.4, E: 0.5, F: 0.6, G: 0.7, In tumbling passes, vaults and release moves, the gymnast PRESEASON COACHES POLL H: 0.8). Judges will add the values of the 10 skills together should look as if he is exploding off the apparatus. On vault, 1. Oklahoma 11. Air Force to get the gymnasts’ difficulty score. the distance a gymnast travels from the horse is also a factor 2. Stanford 12. Navy in his final score. 3. Ohio State 13. Army Element Groups: 4. Minnesota 14. William & Mary There are four different element groups on each event and A Stuck Landing: 5. Illinois 15. Arizona State each group is worth 0.5. For each of the element groups On vaulting, dismounts, and tumbling passes on floor, the 6. Penn State 16. Springfield College that a gymnast fulfills, he receives 0.5. If all four element gymnast should end with a “stuck landing” -- he should not 7. Iowa 17. UIC groups are fulfilled, a gymnast will receive 2.0. move his feet once they hit the ground. The gymnast is not 8. Cal 18. Temple allowed to lunge backward out of tumbling passes. (The 9. Nebraska 19. Washington Execution score: women used to be able to do this without deduction, but it 10. Michigan 20. SC United Each gymnast automatically starts with an execution score is now considered an error in women’s artistic as well). of 10.00. Judges can take the following deductions from PRESEASON B1G RANKINGS that 10.00 score: small error (0.1), medium error (0.3), large Uniqueness of the Routine: 1. Ohio State 5. Nebraska error (0.5) or fall (1.0). A great gymnast will perform a routine that looks different 2. Minnesota 6. Iowa from the rest. It will have something special about it -- risky 3. Illinois 7. Michigan The totals of these three components are added together to tricks, an artistic flair or skills that are simply unique from 4. Penn State reach a start value. A gymnasts’ final score is determined by others performed in the competition. taking his start value and subtracting for errors/deductions. #UnfinishedBusiness CHALKBOARD NOTES RETURNING ALL-AMERICANS Big Grips to Fill QUICK FACTS Nebraska returns senior Austin Epperson General Information The Huskers lost three gymnasts to graduation after the and sophomore Anton Stephenson, who 2016 season, including a pair of All-Americans in Ethan Location...... Lincoln, Neb. both earned their first All-America award Enrollment...... 25,897 Lottman and Sam Chamberlain. Both Lottman and 2 at the 2016 NCAA Championships. Chamberlain were two-time All-Americans on pommel Population...... 268,738 horse and parallel bars, respectively. Additionally, both SCHOOL RECORDS Founded...... Feb. 15, 1869 held the school record on their respective event. NU Nickname...... Cornhuskers or Huskers In 2016, the Huskers broke 11 school Colors...... Scarlet and Cream also lost Ryan Irick, who was a consistent member of records, including total score, individual the pommel horse and still rings lineups. Conference...... Big Ten floor score and individual pommel horse Chancellor...... Ronnie Green, J.D. Element Groups 11 record. Institutional Rep...... Josephine Potuto, J.D. The 2017 roster includes only two seniors in Austin Director of Athletics...... Shawn Eichorst Epperson and Coleman Tokar. The team will depend on RETURNING LETTERWINNERS its largest class - the nine juniors, to help the seniors The Big Red returns 16 letterwinners from Team Information lead the team both inside and outside of the gym. The last season, including two seniors and Home Facility...... Bob Devaney Sports Center upperclassmen are getting help from a talented group nine juniors. Capacity...... 7,907 of underclassmen. Sophomores Jordan King, Anton 16 Gymnastics Office Phone...... (402) 472-6476 Stephenson and Heath Anderson, as well as freshmen Gymnastics Office Fax...... (402) 472-9449 Jake Bonnay, Evan Hymanson and Josh Martin are all LAST NCAA TEAM FINAL Head Coach...... Chuck Chmelka regular parts of the Husker lineups. The 2017 Huskers look to make the team Alma Mater, Year...... Nebraska, 1982 Taking Notice finals at the NCAA Championships for the School Record...... 37-68 College Gymnastics Association writer Logan Bradley first time in 18 years. Career Record...... 37-68 praised the Huskers in one of his weekly articles 18 Asst. Coaches...... Jim Hartung, John Robinson saying, “Nebraska is showing a resurgence that they Gymnastics Secretary...... Annette Werschke haven’t seen in years. The Huskers should be taken INDIVIDUAL TITLES Gymnastics Office Phone...... (402) 472-6476 seriously.“ Nebraska has claimed 19 individual titles 2016 Season Information 2017 INDIVIDUAL TITLES so far this season. Anton Stephenson has 2016 Regular-Season Record...... 7-8-1 the most with five, while Chris Stephenson 2016 Big Ten Finsh...... 6th Antonio Castro, Vault, 1/14/17 and Antonio Castro each have four. Daniel Leal, Parallel Bars, 1/14/17 19 2016 NCAA Finish...... 7th Lettermen Returning/Lost...... 16/3 Chris Stephenson, Floor, 1/21/17 Back in the Swing of Things Antonio Castro, Pommel Horse, 1/21/17 All-Americans Returning/Lost...... 2/2 Nebraska is enjoying the return of several gymnasts who were Newcomers...... 3 Chris Stephenson, All-Around, 1/21/17 injured in 2016. Juniors Travis Gollott, Chris Stephenson and Brenon Connor Adamsick, Floor, 2/4/17 Sommers are regular parts of the lineups on many events for the Antonio Castro, Pommel Horse, 2/4/17 Communications Information Huskers. Gollott has competed on pommel horse in every meet so Gymnastics Contact...... Erica Nett Anton Stephenson, Parallel Bars, 2/4/17 far this season for the Huskers. Stephenson has been a steady all- Anton Stephenson, Vault, 2/11/17 Office Phone...... (402) 472-2264 arounder and earned Big Ten Gymnast of the Week twice this season. Cell Phone...... (608) 212-4175 Anton Stephenson, Floor, 2/26/17 As a still rings specialist, Sommers is helping the team on that event. Austin Epperson, Floor, 2/26/17 Communications Fax...... (402) 472-2005 Anton Stephenson, Pommel Horse, 2/26/17 Strong Floor & Iron Horse E-Mail...... [email protected] Chris Stephenson, Still Rings, 2/26/17 Last season, floor and pommel horse were consistently two of the Website...... Huskers.com Anton Stephenson, Vault, 2/26/17 Huskers’ best events. The team broke the school record on both events Daniel Leal, Parallel Bars, 2/26/17 last season, while Kyle King and Ethan Lottman broke the individual Board of Regents Jordan King, High Bar, 2/26/17 records on floor and pommel horse, respectively. This season, the Timothy Clare...... Lincoln Kyle King, Floor, 3/4/17 Huskers are continuing the trend, thanks to consistent performances Howard Hawks...... Omaha Antonio Castro, Pommel Horse, 3/4/17 from Chris and Anton Stephenson, Antonio Castro, Kyle King, Jordan Jim Pillen...... Columbus Chris Stephenson, All-Around, 3/4/17 King, Connor Adamsick, Jake Bonnay, Travis Gollott and Austin Bob Whitehouse...... Omaha Epperson. Robert Schafer...... Beatrice Kent Schroeder, J.D...... Kearney 2017 TEAM HIGHS Double Trouble Bob Phares...... North Platte Total: 418.350 (Iowa/Penn State, 3/4/17) Brothers Chris and Anton Stephenson have been nightmares for Hal Daub...... Omaha FX: 71.80 (Oklahoma, 1/23/17) the competition this season. Although this is the second season the PH: 69.80 (Iowa/Penn State, 3/4/17) brothers have been on the team together, Chris was out most of last Student Regents SR: 69.25 (West Point Open, 1/13/17 season with an injury. Now that both Chris and Anton are regularly Spencer Hartman...... Nebraska-Lincoln V: 71.40 (Iowa/Penn State, 3/4/17) in the lineups, the duo has been dynamic for the Huskers. The Rachel Flaugh...... Nebraska-Kearney PB: 70.20 (Oklahoma, 1/23/17) Stephensons combine for nine individual titles so far this season Patrick Davlin...... Nebraska-Omaha HB: 68.70 (Iowa/Penn State, 3/4/17) and hold the highest scores on three events and the all-around. Daniel Cloonan...... Nebraska-Medical Center Additionally, Chris placed in the top 15 at the Winter Cup Finals on Feb. 18, while Anton was the first Husker to break the 15.0 mark this 2017 INDIVIDUAL HIGHS season after scoring changes prior to 2017 typically lower scores by FX: 14.75, Chris Stephenson (1/21/17) 0.5. His vault mark of 15.10 is the second-highest vault score in the B1G TEN GYMNASTS TO WATCH PH: 14.80, Antonio Castro (1/21/17) country. Both Chris and Anton have claimed Big Ten Gymnast-of-the- Alex Diab, So., Illinois SR: 14.45, Heath Anderson (1/13/17) & Week this season at least once. Chris on Jan. 23 and March 6, and Brandon Ngai, Jr., Illinois Austin Epperson (2/11/17) Anton on Feb. 27. Dylan Ellsworth, Jr., Iowa V: 15.10, Anton Stephenson (2/26/17) Austin Hodges, Jr., Iowa PB: 14.60, Daniel Leal (1/13/17) & In his Week 8 recap, CGA’s Logan Bradley said the following of the Chris Stephenson (3/4/17) Stephensons: “Chmelka and co. can thank their lucky stars that Dmitri Belanovski, Jr., Michigan HB: 13.95, Chris Stephenson (1/21/17) they’ve got Chris and Anton Stephenson on the roster... What a cool Tristian Perez-Rivera, Sr., Michigan AA: 82.95, Chris Stephenson (1/21/17) story it would be if the two can lead Nebraska to their first top-six NCAA Tristan Duran, Jr., Minnesota finish since 1999. “ Zach Liebler, Sr., Minnesota Vaulting to Victory Austin Epperson, Sr., Nebraska HUSKERS IN THE TOP 10 Vault has been consistently the Huskers’ best event this season. It’s Anton Stephenson, So., Nebraska (updated March 17, 2017) the only event that NU has scored at least 70.0 or more in every meet Tristan Burke, So., Ohio State 9. Antonio Castro, Pommel Horse this season. The only 15.0 score for the Huskers this season came from Jake Martin, Sr., Ohio State 9. Anton Stephenson, Vault Anton Stephenson on the event against UIC on Feb. 26. Nebraska has Leroy Clarke, Sr., Penn State 10. Anton Stephenson, Floor set a season-high score on the event the past two consecutive meets. 10. Chris Stephenson, All-Around Dominic DiFulvio, Sr., Penn State @NebraskaMensGym SCOUTING THE IOWA HAWKEYES Iowa is coming off a 409.950-397.100 loss to Illinois on Feb. 25. The ninth-ranked Hawkeyes are 3-7 overall and are looking for their first conference victory this season as the team is 0-6 in the Big Ten this year. Last time the Hawkeyes and the Huskers met during the regular season was in Lincoln on March 20, 2016, where the teams tied with a score of 432.450. Both teams also competed once more before that in 2016 in Iowa City, Iowa, where the Hawkeyes defeated the Huskers. Overall, the teams have met 38 times in the regular season and are tied 17-17-4. Iowa is led by its four seniors Andrew Botto, Cory Paterson, David Spanier and Mark Springett. Iowa’s best event is vault and the team is ranked third overall on the event. The Hawkeyes also rank in the top 10 on still rings (ninth), parallel bars (eighth) and high bar (sixth). Botto is the highest-ranked Hawkeye. The senior holds the No. 9 spot on vault with a three-score average of 14.676 and a season high of 14.95.
TEAM STAT COMPARISON (BASED ON THREE-SCORE AVERAGES AS OF MARCH 17)
IOWA NEBRASKA TOP TEAM FLOOR 67.800 (11th) 70.767 (3rd) 71.967 (Stanford)
POMMEL HORSE 63.517 (15th) 66.233 (8th) 71.967 (Oklahoma)
STILL RINGS 68.383 (8th) 68.233 (9th) 72.767 (Oklahoma)
VAULT 71.750 (4th) 71.100 (5th) 73.367 (Oklahoma)
PARALLEL BARS 67.150 (10th) 68.733 (6th) 71.700 (Oklahoma)
HIGH BAR 67.967 (6th) 66.767 (T9th) 72.317 (Oklahoma)
TOTAL 408.150 (8th) 411.267 (7th) 431.850 (Oklahoma)
INDIVIDUAL STAT COMPARISON (BASED ON FOUR-SCORE AVERAGES AS OF MARCH 17) Top Individual Per Team Shown IOWA NEBRASKA TOP INDIVIDUAL FLOOR 14.183 (Mark Springett, T17th) 14.350 (Anton Stephenson, 10th) 14.850 (Yul Moldauer, Oklahoma)
POMMEL HORSE 14.017 (Austin, Hodges, 20th) 14.350 (Antonio Castro, 9th) 15.200 (Allan Bower, Oklahoma)
STILL RINGS 14.083 (Andrew Botto, T19th) 14.083 (Heath Anderson, T19th) 15.067 (Yul Moldauer, Oklahoma) \ VAULT 14.667 (Andrew Botto, T10th) 14.683 (Anton Stephenson, 9th) 15.00 (Tanner Justus, Oklahoma)
PARALLEL BARS 13.917 (Austin Hodges, T25th) 14.217 (Daniel Leal, 15th) 15.383 (Yul Moldauer, Oklahoma)
HIGH BAR 13.833 (Austin Hodges, 24th) 13.700 (Chris Stephenson, 32nd) 14.817 (Levi Anderson, Oklahoma)
ALL-AROUND 80.450 (Andrew Botto, 18th) 80.883 (Chris Stephenson, 10th) 87.050 (Akash Modi, Stanford) #UnfinishedBusiness 2017 TEAM MEET-BY-MEET RESULTS
West Point Open Jan. 13-14 vs. Arizona State, Army, Navy, Penn State, Temple, Springfield College ›› Christl Arena (West Point, N.Y.) Team Total FX PH SR V PB HB Penn State 412.350 67.30 69.15 69.85 69.45 70.50 66.10 Nebraska 410.600 68.80 66.90 69.25 70.95 68.95 65.75 Army West Point 393.550 65.25 63.15 66.05 68.95 65.30 64.85 Arizona State 392.750 68.10 63.95 63.50 68.40 65.10 63.70 Navy 391.250 65.70 63.30 67.30 68.50 62.60 63.85 Springfield College 390.550 66.35 64.65 66.10 67.85 63.55 62.05 Temple University 372.250 63.30 62.25 61.10 65.75 62.95 56.90
Jan. 21 vs. Oklahoma ›› The Bob Devaney Sports Center (Lincoln, Neb.) Team Total FX PH SR V PB HB Oklahoma 426.600 70.45 67.30 72.35 73.10 70.95 72.45 Nebraska 410.600 71.80 65.65 67.90 70.60 70.20 68.25
Feb. 4 vs. Minnesota & UMN Club Team ›› The Sports Pavilion (Minneapolis, Minn.) Team Total FX PH SR V PB HB Minnesota 400.750 64.45 64.60 68.60 72.10 65.60 65.40 Nebraska 396.700 62.05 66.10 66.00 71.00 66.50 65.05 UMN Club Team 218.150 50.65 29.75 41.95 42.35 21.50 31.95
Pac-12 Invitational Feb. 11 vs. Cal, Stanford & Arizona State University ›› Haas Pavilion (Berkeley, Calif.) Team Total FX PH SR V PB HB Stanford 422.250 71.85 68.35 70.55 71.25 70.00 70.25 Nebraska 408.800 71.45 65.70 68.40 71.10 65.85 66.30 Cal 404.050 70.35 60.90 67.25 70.80 64.70 70.05 Arizona State 387.700 70.40 62.50 62.25 70.45 62.85 59.25
Feb. 26 vs. UIC ›› UIC Pavilion (Chicago, Ill.) Team Total FX PH SR V PB HB Nebraska 406.300 69.25 64.95 67.10 71.20 68.80 65.00 UIC 367.950 63.25 59.80 60.40 64.85 62.00 57.65
March 4 vs. Iowa & Penn State ›› The Bob Devaney Sports Center (Lincoln, Neb.) Team Total FX PH SR V PB HB Nebraska 418.350 71.60 69.80 68.40 71.40 68.45 68.70 Iowa 413.500 68.60 68.90 69.80 71.75 67.05 67.40 Penn State 409.600 70.65 67.80 67.85 71.90 68.40 63.00 @NebraskaMensGym
CONNOR ADAMSICK Jr. • FX, PH, V, PB • 5-7 • Mundelein, Ill. • Buffalo Grove Gymnastics
OPPONENT FX PH SR V PB HB AA West Point Open DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Oklahoma 13.90 ------Minnesota/UMN Club Team 13.40 13.05 ------Cal/Stanford/ASU 13.70 12.50 -- 13.50 ------UIC 13.95 -- -- 13.55 ------Iowa/Penn State 14.10 ------Iowa Minnesota Big Ten Preliminaries Big Ten Finals NCAA Preliminaries NCAA Finals SEASON HIGHS FX: 14.10 (vs. Iowa/Penn State, March 4, 2017) | PH: 13.05 (at Minnesota/UMN Club Team, Feb. 4, 2017) | V: 13.55 (vs. UIC, Feb. 26, 2017)
CAREER HIGHS FX: 15.00 (twice, most recently at Arnold Classic, March 5, 2016) | PH: 13.05 (at Minnesota/UMN Club Team, Feb. 4, 2017) | V: 14.70 (at Oklahoma, Feb. 6, 2016)
HONORS & AWARDS Team Captain (2017) | Nebraska SAAC Vice President (2016-17) | CGA Second Team All-America Scholar-Athlete (2016) | Nebraska Student-Athlete HERO Leadership Award (2016) | NCAS PlayMaker of the Month (October/November 2016) | 2016 NCAA Individual Event Finals Competitor (Floor) | 2016 NCAA Team Qualifier Competitor (Floor) | Second-Team CGA All-America Scholar-Athlete (2016) | Nebraska Men’s Gymnastics Hardest Worker Award (2016) | Academic All-Big Ten (2015, 2016 | Nebraska Scholar- Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2013, 2015, 2016; Spring 2015, 2016) | Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2015, 2016) | Individual Event Title (Floor, 2/4/17)
HEATH ANDERSON So. • SR • 5-3 • Mesa, Ariz. • Xtreme Gymnastics OPPONENT FX PH SR V PB HB AA West Point Open Preliminaries -- -- 14.45 ------West Point Open Finals -- -- 14.15 ------Oklahoma -- -- 14.15 ------Minnesota/UMN Club Team -- -- 13.20 ------Cal/Stanford/ASU -- -- 13.45 ------UIC DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Iowa/Penn State -- -- 13.95 ------Iowa Minnesota Big Ten Preliminaries Big Ten Finals NCAA Preliminaries NCAA Finals SEASON HIGHS SR: 14.45 (at West Point Open, Jan. 13, 2017)
CAREER HIGHS SR: 14.45 (at West Point Open, Jan. 13, 2017)
HONORS & AWARDS Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2016) | Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2016) | 2014 Arizona State Boys Championships Participant #UnfinishedBusiness
JAKE BONNAY Fr. • AA • 6-1 • Burlington, Ontario • Gymnastics Mississauga
OPPONENT FX PH SR V PB HB AA West Point Open Preliminaries 14.45 ------13.80 -- West Point Open Finals 13.55 ------12.30 -- Oklahoma 14.05 ------13.25 -- Minnesota/UMN Club Team 11.90 ------13.30 -- Cal/Stanford/ASU 14.35 ------13.70 -- UIC 13.40 ------13.30 -- Iowa/Penn State ------12.90 -- Iowa Minnesota Big Ten Preliminaries Big Ten Finals NCAA Preliminaries SEASON HIGHS NCAA Finals FX: 14.45 (at West Point Open, Jan. 13, 2017) | HB: 13.80 (at West Point Open, Jan. 13, 2017)
CAREER HIGHS FX: 14.45 (at West Point Open, Jan. 13, 2017) | HB: 13.80 (at West Point Open, Jan. 13, 2017)
HONORS & AWARDS Canada’s National Athlete of the Year (2014, 2015) | Canadian Junior National Team Member (2014, 2015) | 2015 Canada Junior National Championship (First, Pommel Horse, High Bar, Parallel Bars) | 2014 Blackjack Invitational (Fifth, Parallel Bars) (13th, All-Around) | Team Ontario Member (2013) | 2013 Windy City Invitational (Fifth, Floor) (Fourth, Vault) (12th, All-Around)
ANTONIO CASTRO Jr. • AA • 5-8 • Pinecrest, Fla. • Florida Gymnastics
OPPONENT FX PH SR V PB HB AA West Point Open Preliminaries -- 13.90 -- 14.20 -- 13.40 -- West Point Open Finals -- 14.40 -- 14.05 -- 13.80 -- Oklahoma -- 14.80 -- 13.85 -- 13.95 -- Minnesota/UMN Club Team -- 13.95 -- 14.00 -- 12.40 -- Cal/Stanford/ASU -- 13.80 -- 13.60 -- 12.95 -- UIC -- 13.30 -- 13.85 -- 13.30 -- Iowa/Penn State -- 14.70 ------13.85 -- Iowa Minnesota Big Ten Preliminaries Big Ten Finals NCAA Preliminaries SEASON HIGHS NCAA Finals PH: 14.80 (vs. Oklahoma, Jan. 21, 2017) | V: 14.20 (at West Point Open, Jan. 13, 2017) | HB: 13.95 (vs. Oklahoma, Jan. 21, 2017) CAREER HIGHS FX: 13.25 (vs. Iowa/Minnesota, Feb. 15, 2014) | PH: 15.10 (at Arnold Classic, March 5, 2016) | V: 14.60 (at Arnold Classic, March 5, 2016) | HB: 14.45 (vs. Air Force, Jan. 23, 2016) HONORS & AWARDS 2016 NCAA Individual Event Finals Competitor (Pommel Horse) | 2016 NCAA Team Qualifier Competitor (Pommel Horse, Vault, High Bar) | Nebraska Men’s Gymnastics Most Improved Gymnast (2016) | Second-Team CGA All-America Scholar-Athlete (2016) | Academic All-Big Ten (2016) | Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2015; Spring 2015, 2016) | Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2015, 2016) | Individual Title (Vault, 1/14/17) | Individual Title (Pommel Horse, 1/21/17) | Individual Title (Pommel Horse, 2/4/17) @NebraskaMensGym
AUSTIN EPPERSON Sr. • FX, SR, V, PB, HB • 5-7 • Allen, Texas • Elite Champion
OPPONENT FX PH SR V PB HB AA West Point Open Preliminaries 13.65 -- 13.95 -- 13.60 -- -- Oklahoma 14.35 -- 12.65 -- 13.80 -- -- Minnesota/UMN Club Team 12.20 -- 13.95 -- 13.55 -- -- Cal/Stanford/ASU 14.60 -- 14.45 -- 13.15 -- -- UIC 14.05 -- 13.20 -- 14.40 -- -- Iowa/Penn State 14.15 -- 13.95 -- 13.70 -- -- Iowa Minnesota Big Ten Preliminaries Big Ten Finals NCAA Preliminaries NCAA Finals SEASON HIGHS FX: 14.60 (vs. Cal, Stanford, ASU, Feb. 11, 2017) | SR: 14.45 (vs. Cal, Stanford, ASU, Feb. 11, 2017) | PB: 14.40 (vs. UIC, Feb. 26, 2017) CAREER HIGHS FX: 15.40 (at Penn State, March 11, 2016) | SR: 14.80 (at Rocky Mountain Open, Jan. 16, 2016) | PB: 14.50 (at Arnold Classic, March 5, 2016) | HB: 14.95 (vs. Air Force, Jan. 23, 2016) HONORS & AWARDS 2016 First-Team All-American (Floor) | 2016 NCAA Individual Event Finals Competitor (Floor) | 2016 NCAA Team Qualifier Competitor (Floor, Still Rings, Parallel Bars | CGA Second Team All-America Scholar-Athlete (2016 | Nebraska Men’s Gymnastics Perseverance Award (2016) | Individual Title (Floor, 2/26/17) | Individual Title (Floor, 3/11/16) | Individual Title (High Bar, 1/23/16) | 2015 NCAA Team Qualifier Competitor (Rings, High Bar)| Academic All-Big Ten (2014, 2015, 2016) | Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016; Spring 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016) | Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2015, 2016)
JOSHUA EVERITT So. • FX, SR, V • 5-4 • Tucson, Ariz. • Gymnastics World Central
OPPONENT FX PH SR V PB HB AA West Point Open Preliminaries -- -- 13.60 ------Oklahoma DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Minnesota/UMN Club Team DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Cal/Stanford/ASU DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP UIC DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Iowa/Penn State DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Iowa Minnesota Big Ten Preliminaries Big Ten Finals NCAA Preliminaries NCAA Finals SEASON HIGHS SR: 13.60 (at West Point Open, Jan. 13, 2017) CAREER HIGHS SR: 14.45 (at Iowa/Penn State, Feb. 27, 2016) HONORS & AWARDS 2016 NCAA Team Qualifier Competitor (Still Rings) | First-Team CGA All-America Scholar-Athlete (2016) | Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2016) | Academic All-Big Ten (2016 | Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2014, 2015, 2016; Spring 2015, 2016) | Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2015, 2016) #UnfinishedBusiness
TRAVIS GOLLOTT Jr. • AA • 5-5 • Livermore, Calif. • West Coast Olympic
OPPONENT FX PH SR V PB HB AA West Point Open -- 13.30 ------Oklahoma -- 12.75 ------Minnesota/UMN Club Team -- 12.30 ------Cal/Stanford/ASU -- 12.55 ------UIC -- 12.30 ------Iowa/Penn State -- 13.85 ------Iowa Minnesota Big Ten Preliminaries Big Ten Finals NCAA Preliminaries NCAA Finals SEASON HIGHS PH: 13.85 (vs Iowa/Penn State, March 4, 2017) CAREER HIGHS FX: 15.30 (at NCAA Team Qualifier, April 10, 2015) |PH: 14.20 (vs. Army, Jan. 30, 2015) | SR: 13.40 (at NCAA Team Qualifier, April 10, 2015) |V: 15.05 (vs. Iowa/Penn State/ Minnesota, March 15, 2015) | PB: 14.50 (at Iowa/Minnesota, Feb. 14, 2015) | HB: 14.150 (at Rocky Mountain Open, Jan. 16, 2016) | AA: 84.700 (at NCAA Team Qualifier, April 10, 2015) HONORS & AWARDS Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2016) | Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2016; Spring 2014, 2015, 2016) | 2015 NCAA All-Around Finals Competitor | 2015 NCAA Team Qualifier Competitor (All-Around)
EVAN HYMANSON Fr. • AA • 5-4 • Marlboro, N.J. • Monmouth Gymnastics Academy
OPPONENT FX PH SR V PB HB AA West Point Open 13.05 ------11.85 12.15 -- Oklahoma ------13.80 13.55 -- Minnesota/UMN Club Team -- -- 12.15 -- 11.55 12.80 -- Cal/Stanford/ASU ------13.45 -- -- Winter Cup Preliminaries 13.10 10.30 12.45 12.85 11.30 12.05 72.65 UIC ------13.70 -- Iowa/Penn State ------13.00 -- Iowa Minnesota Big Ten Preliminaries Big Ten Finals NCAA Preliminaries NCAA Finals SEASON HIGHS FX: 13.10 (at West Point Open, Jan. 13, 2017) | PH: 10.30 (at Winter Cup Preliminaries, Feb. 16, 2017) | SR: 12.45 (at Winter Cup Preliminaries, Feb. 16, 2017) | V: 12.05 (at Winter Cup Preliminaries, Feb. 16, 2017) | PB: 13.80 (vs. Oklahoma, Jan. 21, 2017) | HB: 13.70 (vs. UIC, Feb. 26, 2017) | AA: 72.65 (at Winter Cup Preliminaries, Feb. 16, 2017) CAREER HIGHS FX: 13.10 (at West Point Open, Jan. 13, 2017) | PH: 10.30 (at Winter Cup Preliminaries, Feb. 16, 2017) | SR: 12.45 (at Winter Cup Preliminaries, Feb. 16, 2017) | V: 12.05 (at Winter Cup Preliminaries, Feb. 16, 2017) | PB: 13.80 (vs. Oklahoma, Jan. 21, 2017) | HB: 13.70 (vs. UIC, Feb. 26, 2017) | AA: 72.65 (at Winter Cup Preliminaries, Feb. 16, 2017) HONORS & AWARDS Winter Cup Participant (2017) | Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2016) | USA Gymnastics First-Team Academic All-American (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016) | 2016 P& G Championships (10th, High Bar) | 2016 Junior Olympic National Championships (Fourth, High Bar) | 2016 Region 7 Championships (Fourth, All-Around) | 2016 New Jersey State Championships (First, Floor, Rings, Vault, Parallel Bars, High Bar, All-Around) | 2015 P&G Championships (Ninth, Floor, Rings) (12th, High Bar) (19th, All-Around) | 2015 Region 7 Men’s Championships (Sixth, Floor, Rings, Parallel Bars) (Seventh, All-Around) | 2015 New Jersey State Championships (First, Vault) (Second, Rings) (Third, Floor, All-Around) | 2014 Region 7 Men’s Championships (First, Rings) (Second, Vault, High Bar, All-Around) | 2014 New Jersey State Championships (First, Pommel Horse, Rings, Parallel Bars, High Bar, All-Around) (Third, Floor) @NebraskaMensGym
JORDAN KING So. • AA • 5-9 • Houston, Texas • Cypress Academy of Gymnastics
OPPONENT FX PH SR V PB HB AA West Point Open Preliminaries -- 11.85 ------12.70 -- Oklahoma -- 12.85 13.40 -- -- 13.20 -- Minnesota/UMN Club Team -- 13.35 12.85 ------Cal/Stanford/ASU -- 13.10 13.00 -- -- 13.80 -- UIC -- 12.95 13.50 -- -- 13.70 -- Iowa/Penn State -- 13.80 13.50 -- -- 13.90 -- Iowa Minnesota Big Ten Preliminaries Big Ten Finals NCAA Preliminaries NCAA Finals
SEASON HIGHS PH: 13.80 (vs Iowa/Penn State, March 4, 2017) | SR: 13.50 (twice, most recently vs Iowa/Penn State, March 4, 2017) | HB: 13.90 (vs Iowa/Penn State, March 4, 2017) CAREER HIGHS FX: 13.30 (at Winter Cup Preliminaries, Feb. 18, 2016) | PH: 14.85 (at Big Ten Championships, April 1, 2016) | SR: 14.10 (at Oklahoma, Feb. 6, 2016) | V: 13.75 (at Winter Cup Preliminaries, Feb. 18, 2016) | PB: 14.40 (at Arnold Classic, March 5, 2016) | HB: 14.70 (at Arnold Classic, March 5, 2016) | AA: 79.80 (at Winter Cup Preliminaries, Feb. 18, 2016) HONORS & AWARDS 2016 NCAA Team Qualifier Competitor (Pommel Horse, Still Rings, High Bar) | First-Team CGA All-America Scholar-Athlete (2016) | Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2016) | Nebraska Men’s Gymnastics Perseverance Award (2016) | Winter Cup Participant (2015, 2016) | Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2015, 2016; Spring 2016) | 2015 P&G Gymnastics Championships (First Tie, Pommel Horse) | (Second, All-Around, Floor Exercise, Rings, Parallel Bars) (Third, High Bar) (Fifth, Vault) | 2015 Junior Olympics National Championships (First, Cypress Academy of Gymnastics) (Second, Floor Exercise & Pommel Horse) | Individual Title (High Bar, 2/26/17)
KYLE KING Jr. • FX, PH, V, PB • 5-3 • Mesquite, Texas • Ridgewood
OPPONENT FX PH SR V PB HB AA West Point Open Preliminaries 13.95 12.95 12.40 14.85 13.70 11.65 79.50 West Point Open Finals 13.80 ------12.40 -- -- Oklahoma -- 12.35 -- -- 13.50 -- -- Minnesota/UMN Club Team 11.30 12.30 -- 14.55 12.65 -- -- Cal/Stanford/ASU 13.55 12.90 -- 14.45 12.30 -- -- UIC -- 12.75 ------Iowa/Penn State 14.65 13.75 -- 13.80 ------Iowa Minnesota Big Ten Preliminaries Big Ten Finals NCAA Preliminaries NCAA Finals SEASON HIGHS FX: 14.65 (vs Iowa/Penn State, March 4, 2017) | PH: 13.75 (vs Iowa/Penn State, March 4, 2017) | SR: 12.40 (at West Point Open, Jan. 13, 2017) | V: 14.85 (at West Point Open, Jan. 13, 2017) | PB: 13.70 (at West Point Open, Jan. 13, 2017) | HB: 11.65 (at West Point Open, Jan. 13, 2017) | AA: 79.50 (at West Point Open, Jan. 13, 2017) CAREER HIGHS FX: 15.85 (NU Record) (vs. Air Force, Jan. 23, 2016) | PH: 14.10 (vs. Army, Jan. 30, 2015) | V: 15.20 (at Arnold Classic, March 5, 2016) | PB: 14.15 (at Illinois, March 8, 2015) HONORS & AWARDS 2016 NCAA Individual Event Finals Competitor (Vault) | 2016 NCAA Team Qualifier Competitor (Floor, Vault, Parallel Bars) | 2015 NCAA Event Semifinals Competitor (Vault) | 2015 NCAA Team Qualifier Competitor (Floor, Pommel Horse, Vault, Parallel Bars) | Big Ten Vault Medalist (2015) | Second Team All-Big Ten (2015) | Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2015, 2016) | Individual Title (Floor Exercise, 2/27/16) | Individual Title (Floor Exercise, 1/23/16) | Individual Title (Floor Exercise, 1/30/15) | Individual Title (Floor Exercise, 2/7/15) | Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2014, 2016) #UnfinishedBusiness
DANIEL LEAL Jr. • AA • 5-8 • Cali, Colombia • Indigo
OPPONENT FX PH SR V PB HB AA West Point Open Preliminaries ------14.15 14.15 11.35 -- West Point Open Finals ------13.95 14.60 -- -- Oklahoma 14.05 -- -- 14.15 14.20 13.60 -- Minnesota/UMN Club Team ------13.75 13.70 12.95 -- Cal/Stanford/ASU ------14.40 13.40 12.85 -- UIC 13.80 -- -- 14.40 14.30 12.70 -- Iowa/Penn State ------14.35 12.75 14.05 -- Iowa Minnesota Big Ten Preliminaries Big Ten Finals NCAA Preliminaries SEASON HIGHS NCAA Finals FX: 14.05 (vs. Oklahoma, Jan. 21, 2017) | V: 14.40 (twice, most recently at UIC, Feb. 26 2017) | PB: 14.60 (at West Point Open, Jan. 14, 2017) | HB: 14.05 (vs Iowa/Penn State, March 4, 2017) CAREER HIGHS FX: 14.05 (vs. Oklahoma, Jan. 21, 2017) | PH: 14.20 (vs. Army, Jan. 30, 2015) | SR: 14.20 (three times, most recently at Minnesota/Iowa, Feb. 14, 2015) | V: 14.80 (vs. Air Force, Jan. 23, 2016) | PB: 15.425 (at Big Ten Championships, April 2, 2016) | HB: 14.70 (vs. Air Force, Jan. 23, 2016) | AA: 85.40 (vs. Air Force, Jan. 23, 2016) HONORS & AWARDS 2016 NCAA Team Qualifier Competitor (Parallel Bars, High Bar) | 2016 Big Ten Medalist (Parallel Bars, Silver) | Second Team All-Big Ten (2016) | Academic All-Big Ten (2016) | Second-Team CGA All-America Scholar-Athlete (2016) | Individual Title (Parallel Bars, 1/23/16) Individual Title (Parallel Bars, 1/14/17) | 2015 NCAA Team Qualifier Competitor (Rings, Vault, Parallel Bars, High Bar) | Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2014, 2015, 2016; Spring 2015, 2016) | Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2015, 2016) | Individual Title (Rings, 1/30/15) | Individual Title (Parallel Bars, 1/30/15) | Individual Title (Parallel Bar, 2/26/17)
AUSTIN LOBER Fr. • FX,SR, V, PB, HB • 5-7 • Albuquerque, N.M. • Gold Cup Gymnastics
OPPONENT FX PH SR V PB HB AA West Point Open Preliminaries n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a Oklahoma DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Minnesota/UMN Club Team DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Cal/Stanford/ASU DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP UIC DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Iowa/Penn State DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Iowa Minnesota Big Ten Preliminaries Big Ten Finals NCAA Preliminaries NCAA Finals SEASON HIGHS
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HONORS & AWARDS 2015 Junior Olympic Championships (18th, All-Around) | 2015 BlackJack Championship (Second, Eighth) | 2009 USA Future Star National Team Member @NebraskaMensGym
ALEX MAGSAM Jr. • SR, V, PB • 5-7 • Scottsdale, Ariz. • North Valley Gymnastics
OPPONENT FX PH SR V PB HB AA West Point Open Preliminaries -- -- 12.85 13.45 ------Oklahoma -- -- 13.55 14.10 ------Minnesota/UMN Club Team -- -- 12.70 13.80 ------Cal/Stanford/ASU -- -- 13.35 13.90 ------UIC DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Iowa/Penn State ------14.15 Iowa Minnesota Big Ten Preliminaries Big Ten Finals NCAA Preliminaries NCAA Finals SEASON HIGHS SR: 13.55 (vs. Oklahoma, Jan. 21, 2017) | V: 14.15 (vs Iowa/Penn State, March 4, 2017) CAREER HIGHS SR: 14.95 (vs. Iowa/Minnesota, March 20, 2016) | V: 14.90 (at Minnesota/UMN Club Team, Jan. 30, 2016) | PB: 14.00 (vs. Iowa/Minnesota at Iowa, March 14, 2015) HONORS & AWARDS 2016 NCAA Team Qualifier Competitor (Still Rings, Vault) | Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2016) | Academic All-Big Ten (2016) | Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2016) | First- Team CGA All-America Scholar-Athlete (2015, 2016) | 2015 NCAA Team Qualifier Competitor (Still Rings) | Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2014, 2015, 2016; Spring 2015, 2016)
JOSH MARTIN Fr. • AA • 5-7 • Buffalo Grove, Ill. • Aerial Gymnastics Club
OPPONENT FX PH SR V PB HB AA West Point Open -- 12.70 -- 14.10 ------Oklahoma ------14.05 ------Minnesota/UMN Club Team ------14.10 ------Cal/Stanford/ASU DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP UIC DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Iowa/Penn State DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Iowa Minnesota Big Ten Preliminaries Big Ten Finals NCAA Preliminaries NCAA Finals SEASON HIGHS PH: 12.70 (at West Point Open, Jan 13, 2017) | V: 14.10 (twice, most recently at Minnesota/UMN Club Team, Feb. 4, 2017) CAREER HIGHS PH: 12.70 (at West Point Open, Jan 13, 2017) | V: 14.10 (twice, most recently at Minnesota/UMN Club Team, Feb. 4, 2017) HONORS & AWARDS Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2016) | 2015 Junior Olympic National Championships (Third, Floor, Parallel Bars) (Seventh, All-Around) | 2014 Junior Olympic National Championships (Second, Vault) #UnfinishedBusiness
SANJAYA ROY Jr. • SR, V, PB • 5-5 • Douglassville, Pa. • Parkettes
OPPONENT FX PH SR V PB HB AA West Point Open -- -- 13.30 -- 13.45 -- -- Oklahoma -- -- 13.30 ------Minnesota/UMN Club Team DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Cal/Stanford/ASU -- -- 13.65 ------UIC -- -- 13.15 ------Iowa/Penn State DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Iowa Minnesota Big Ten Preliminaries Big Ten Finals NCAA Preliminaries NCAA Finals SEASON HIGHS SR: 13.65 (vs. Cal, Stanford, ASU, Feb. 11, 2017) | PB: 13.45 (at West Point Open, Jan. 13, 2017)
CAREER HIGHS SR: 13.65 (vs. Cal, Stanford, ASU, Feb. 11, 2017) | PB: 13.45 (twice, most recently at West Point Open, Jan. 13, 2017)
HONORS & AWARDS Nebraska Men’s Gymnastics Most Improved Gymnast (2016) | First-Team CGA All-America Scholar-Athlete (2015, 2016) | Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2016) | Academic All- Big Ten (2015, 2016) | Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2014, 2015, 2016; Spring 2015, 2016) | Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2015, 2016)
BRENON SOMMERS Jr. • SR • 5-6 • Elgin, Ill. • St. Charles Gymnastics
OPPONENT FX PH SR V PB HB AA West Point Open DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Oklahoma -- -- 13.15 ------Minnesota/UMN Club Team DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Cal/Stanford/ASU DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP UIC -- -- 13.50 ------Iowa/Penn State -- -- 13.75 ------Iowa Minnesota Big Ten Preliminaries Big Ten Finals NCAA Preliminaries NCAA Finals SEASON HIGHS SR: 13.75 (vs Iowa/Penn State, March 4, 2017 )
CAREER HIGHS SR: 14.50 (at Arnold Classic, March 5, 2016)
HONORS & AWARDS Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2016) | Academic All-Big Ten (2016) | First-Team CGA All-America Scholar-Athlete (2016) | Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2015, 2016; Spring 2014, 2015, 2016) @NebraskaMensGym
ANTON STEPHENSON So. • AA • 5-10 • Fishers, Ind. • Deveau’s School of Gymnastics
OPPONENT FX PH SR V PB HB AA West Point Open Preliminaries 13.70 13.70 -- 13.65 13.85 -- -- West Point Open Finals -- 13.40 -- -- 13.60 -- -- Oklahoma 14.60 12.90 -- 13.65 14.15 -- -- Minnesota/UMN Club Team 13.00 13.45 -- 14.55 14.05 -- -- Cal/Stanford/ASU 14.45 13.35 -- 14.75 12.65 -- -- UIC 14.05 13.65 -- 15.10 13.90 -- -- Iowa/Penn State 14.55 13.70 SCRATCH 14.75 14.40 13.75 71.15 Iowa Minnesota Big Ten Preliminaries Big Ten Finals NCAA Preliminaries NCAA Finals SEASON HIGHS FX: 14.60 (vs. Oklahoma, Jan. 21, 2017) | PH: 13.70 (at West Point Open, Jan. 13, 2017) | V: 15.10 (at UIC, Feb. 26, 2017) | PB: 14.15 (vs. Oklahoma, Jan. 21, 2017) CAREER HIGHS FX: 15.70 (at Arnold Classic, March 5, 2016) | PH: 14.50 (at Penn State, March 11, 2016) | SR: 14.40 (at Arnold Classic, March 5, 2016) | V: 15.25 (at Arnold Classic, March 5, 2016) | PB: 15.30 (at Big Ten Championships, April 1, 2016) | HB: 14.60 (vs. Air Force, Jan. 30, 2016) | AA: 88.90 (NU Record) (at Arnold Classic, March 5, 2016) HONORS & AWARDS 2016 First-Team All-American (Parallel Bars) | 2016 NCAA Individual Event Finals Competitor (Parallel Bars) | 2016 NCAA Team Qualifier Competitor (All-Around) | Nebraksa Men’s Gymnastics Newcomer of the Year (2016) | Nebraska Men’s Gymnastics Hardest Worker Award (2016) | First-Team CGA All-America Scholar-Athlete (2016) | Big Ten Gymnast of the Week (2/27/17) | Co-Big Ten Freshman of the Week (3/7/16) | Big Ten Freshman of the Week (2/29/16) | Big Ten Freshman of the Week (1/25/16) | Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2015, 2016; Spring 2016) | 11 Individual Titles (AA-3, F-2, PH-1, V-3, PB-2) | Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2016) | 2016 Winter Cup Participant | 2015 P&G Gymnastics Championships (First, Parallel Bars) (Second, Vault) (Third, Floor Exercise & Pommel Horse) (Fourth, All-Around) (Fourth Tie, High Bar) (Seventh, Rings) | 2015 Junior Olympics Nationals Participant| 2015 Junior Olympic Men’s Regionals (First, Vault & Parallel Bars) (Third, All-Around) | 2015 Winter Cup Participant (Fourth, Vault) | 2015 Windy City Invitational (First, Vault & Parallel Bars) | 2014 BlackJack Men’s Championship (First, Floor Exercise & Parallel Bars) (Second, All-Around) (Third, Vault)
CHRIS STEPHENSON Jr. • AA • 5-8 • Fishers, Ind. • Deveau’s School of Gymnastics
OPPONENT FX PH SR V PB HB AA West Point Open Preliminaries 12.85 13.05 13.95 13.40 13.65 13.70 80.60 West Point Open Finals -- -- 13.55 -- -- 13.45 -- Oklahoma 14.75 12.05 13.50 14.45 14.25 13.95 82.95 Minnesota/UMN Club Team 11.55 11.60 13.30 14.10 12.55 13.05 76.15 Cal/Stanford/ASU 14.35 -- 13.50 -- 13.20 13.00 -- Winter Cup Preliminaries 13.75 11.95 13.70 13.80 12.30 12.80 78.30 Winter Cup Finals 13.75 12.65 13.35 13.65 13.60 12.10 79.10 UIC -- -- 13.75 14.30 12.60 -- -- Iowa/Penn State 14.15 13.15 13.25 14.35 14.60 14.00 83.50 Iowa Minnesota Big Ten Preliminaries Big Ten Finals NCAA Preliminaries NCAA Finals SEASON HIGHS FX: 14.75 (vs. Oklahoma, Jan. 21, 2017) | PH: 13.15 (vs Iowa/Penn State, March 4, 2017) | SR: 13.95 (at West Point Open, Jan. 13, 2017) | V: 14.45 (vs. Oklahoma, Jan. 21, 2017) | PB: 14.60 (vs Iowa/Penn State, March 4, 2017) | HB: 14.00 (vs Iowa/Penn State, March 4, 2017) | AA: 83.50 (vs Iowa/Penn State, March 4, 2017) CAREER HIGHS FX: 15.30 (at NCAA Team Qualifier, April 9, 2015) | PH: 13.15 (vs Iowa/Penn State, March 4, 2017) | SR: 13.95 (at West Point Open, Jan. 13, 2017) | V: 14.45 (vs. Oklahoma, Jan. 21, 2017) | PB: 14.60 (vs Iowa/Penn State, March 4, 2017) | HB: 14.35 (at Oklahoma, Feb. 6, 2016) | AA: 83.50 (vs Iowa/Penn State, March 4, 2017) HONORS & AWARDS NCAA Gymnast of the Week (1/23/17) | Co-Big Ten Gymnast of the Week (1/23/17) | Winter Cup Finals Participant (2017) | Academic All-Big Ten (2016) | First-Team CGA All- America Scholar-Athlete (2015, 2016) | Second-Team CGA All-America Scholar-Athlete (2014) | Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2016) | 2015 NCAA Event Semifinals Competitor (Floor) | 2015 NCAA Team Qualifier Competitor (Floor, Parallel Bars, High Bar) | Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2014, 2015, 2016; Spring 2015, 2016) | Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2015, 2016) | Individual Title (Still Rings, 2/26/17) #UnfinishedBusiness
COLEMAN TOKAR Sr. • FX, SR, V, PB, HB • 5-6 • Minneapolis, Minn. • North Shore Gymnastics
OPPONENT FX PH SR V PB HB AA West Point Open DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Oklahoma DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP 13.35 DNP Minnesota/UMN Club Team ------12.95 -- Cal/Stanford/ASU ------12.65 -- UIC ------12.45 -- Iowa/Penn State DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Iowa Minnesota Big Ten Preliminaries Big Ten Finals NCAA Preliminaries NCAA Finals SEASON HIGHS HB: 13.35 (vs. Oklahoma, Jan. 21, 2017)
CAREER HIGHS FX: 14.80 (at Minnesota/UMN Club Team, Jan. 30, 2016) | SR: 13.85 (at Minnesota/UIC, Feb. 7, 2015) | V: 14.35 (at Rocky Mountain Open, Jan. 11, 2014) | HB: 14.00 (at Minnesota/UIC, Feb. 7, 2015)
HONORS & AWARDS Second-Team CGA All-America Scholar-Athlete (2016) | 2015 NCAA Team Qualifier Competitor (Floor) | Nebraska Student-Athlete HERO Leadership Award (2015) | Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2015, 2016) | Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016; Spring 2014, 2015) | Big Ten (2015, 2016) | Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2014, 2015; Spring 2015, 2016) | Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2015, 2016)
ANDREW ZYMBALL So. • FX, SR, V, PB • 5-7 • La Vista, Neb. •Cahoy’s
OPPONENT FX PH SR V PB HB AA West Point Open DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Oklahoma DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Minnesota/UMN Club Team DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Cal/Stanford/ASU DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP UIC DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Iowa/Penn State DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Iowa Minnesota Big Ten Preliminaries Big Ten Finals NCAA Preliminaries NCAA Finals SEASON HIGHS
CAREER HIGHS FX: 15.05 (vs Iowa/Minnesota, March 20, 2016) | SR:12.55 (at Rocky Mountain Open, Jan. 16, 2016) | V: - 14.10 (vs. Air Force, Jan. 23, 2016) | PB: 13.35 (at Iowa/Penn State, Feb. 27, 2016)
HONORS & AWARDS 2016 NCAA Team Qualifier Competitor (Floor) | Academic All-Big Ten (2016) | First-Team CGA All-America Scholar-Athlete (2016) | Nebraska Men’s Gymnastics Most Improved Gymnast (2016) | Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2014, 2015, 2016; Spring 2015, 2016) | Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2015, 2016)