UCLA GYMNASTICS UCLA Athletic Communications / J.D. Morgan Center / 325 Westwood Plaza / Los Angeles, CA 90095 / (310) 206-8140 Gymnastics Contact: Liza David ([email protected]) 2019 SCHEDULE No. 2 UCLA at Pac-12 Championships January Saturday, Mar. 23, 2019 – 6 p.m. MT Fri. 4 #11 Nebraska W 197.250-195.700 West Valley City, Utah Sat. 12 at Collegiate Challenge 1st 197.700 MEET INFORMATION MEET SCHEDULE vs. #9 California, #14 UC Davis, #33 Michigan State Venue: Maverik Center SESSION 1: Mon. 21 #19 Arizona State W 197.775-196.125 Time: Session 1: 1 p.m. MT Rotation V UB BB FX Sun. 27 at #24 Stanford W 197.225-195.125 Session 2: 6 p.m. MT 1 UW ASU ARIZ STAN Television: Pac-12 Network 2 STAN UW ASU ARIZ February TV Talent: Jim Watson (play-by-play) 3 ARIZ STAN UW ASU Sat. 2 at #20 Oregon State W 197.900-197.450 Amanda Borden (analyst) 4 ASU ARIZ STAN UW Sun. 10 at #15 Washington W 197.600-196.000 Samantha Peszek (sideline) SESSION 2: Sat. 16 #25 Arizona W 198.025-194.975 Live Stats: pac-12.com/womens-gymnastics/championships Tickets: $10 adults, $5 students/youth/seniors Rotation V UB BB FX Sat. 23 at #4 Utah W 198.025-197.625 1 UCLA UTAH OSU CAL 2 CAL UCLA UTAH OSU March 3 OSU CAL UCLA UTAH Sun. 3 at #1 Oklahoma L 197.575-197.775 4 UTAH OSU CAL UCLA Sun. 10 #24 Stanford W 198.325-196.275 Sat. 16 Utah State W 197.575-194.850 UCLA COMPETES FOR 19TH PAC-12 CHAMPIONSHIP Sat. 23 at Pac-12 Champs. P12N 5:00 p.m. No. 2 UCLA (12-1) is the No. 1 seed at the Pac-12 Gymnastics Championships, which will take place on Saturday, (West Valley City, Utah) Mar. 23 in West Valley City, Utah. The Bruins, who are seeking their 19th Pac-12 team title, will compete in the April evening session at 6pm MT along with No. 2 seed Utah, No. 3 seed Oregon State and No. 4 seed California. Th-Sa 4-6 at NCAA Regionals TBD Competing in the afternoon session at 1pm MT are No. 5 seed Washington, No. 6 Arizona State, No. 7 seed Stanford Fri. 19 at NCAA Semi! nals ESPNU TBD and No. 8 Arizona. Seeding is determined by national rankings, which are based on National Qualifying Score (NQS). (Fort Worth, Texas) The Pac-12 champion will be the team with the highest score from the two sessions. Individual champions will also be determined via combined sessions. Sat. 20 at NCAA Super Six ESPNU 4 p.m. (Fort Worth, Texas) FOLLOW LIVE All times are listed in PT. Both sessions of the Pac-12 Championships will be televised live on Pac-12 Network, with Jim Watson and Amanda Borden on the call and UCLA alumna Samantha Peszek serving as a sideline reporter. Live stats will be available at CAREER-BEST MARKS pac-12.com, and live updates can be found on Twitter by following @UCLAGymnastics. Gymnast V UB BB FX AA ROTATION ORDER Dennis 9.950 9.950 9.975 9.975 39.425 As the top seed, UCLA has chosen to start the meet on vault and end on " oor exercise, giving the Bruins Olympic Flatley 9.750 9.975 9.925 9.750 39.275 Frazier 9.825 9.950 – 9.950 – order, which they have had the last four seasons. Utah chose to start on uneven bars, Oregon State chose to begin A. Glenn 9.900 9.875 9.900 – – on balance beam, and California will start on " oor exercise. In Session 1, Washington starts on vault, Arizona State G. Glenn 9.750 9.350 9.950 – – on bars, Stanford on " oor and Arizona on beam. Hano 9.950 9.875 9.825 10.00 38.650 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP HISTORY Kocian 9.875 10.00 9.950 9.950 39.625 Kooyman – 9.875 – 9.825 – UCLA has won the most conference championships among the eight member schools with 18 Pac-12 titles (1987, Kramer 9.925 – – 9.950 – 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2018) Nguyen – – 9.900 9.900 – and 1 WCAA title (1981) in 31 years. Oregon State (1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 2011, 2013), Stanford (1998, 2001, Ohashi 9.875 9.950 10.00 10.00 39.575 2004, 2006, 2008) and Utah (2014, 2015, 2017) are the only other teams to win Pac-12 titles. Poston 9.800 – 9.850 8.950 – Ross 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 39.850 UCLA has dominated individually at the Pac-12 Championships, winning a conference-best 93 individual titles. The Sanchez – 9.750 9.750 – – Bruins have been especially dominant in the all-around, winning 19 titles, including last year with Kyla Ross tying for Savvidou 9.800 9.900 9.825 9.925 – Toronjo – 9.800 9.850 9.950 – ! rst. UCLA gymnasts have won 22 titles on bars, 18 on beam and " oor, and 16 on vault. There are ! ve returning Pac- Tratz 9.925 – – 9.950 – 12 individual champions in the ! eld: UCLA’s Kyla Ross (2018 all-around and bars; 2017 beam) and Katelyn Ohashi Wright 9.875 – – 9.775 – (2018 " oor); Utah’s MyKayla Skinner (2018 all-around and " oor; 2017 all-around, vault and " oor) and Makenna Team 49.725 49.825 49.750 49.875 198.875 Merrell-Giles (2018 vault); and California’s Toni-Ann Williams (2016 " oor), who is out with an injury. SEASON-BEST MARKS LAST YEAR AT PAC-12 CHAMPIONSHIPS Gymnast V UB BB FX AA UCLA used a strong second half to win its 18th Pac-12 Gymnastics championship, outscoring defending champion Dennis 9.950 9.950 9.975 9.925 38.850 Utah, 197.500-197.350. The Bruins overcame a nearly disastrous uneven bars rotation, roaring back on balance Flatley 9.750 9.975 9.925 9.750 39.275 beam with a 49.600 and then clinching the victory with a 49.475 on " oor exercise in the ! nal rotation. Kyla Ross Frazier 9.825 9.950 – 9.950 – won a share of the all-around and uneven bars title. Christine Peng-Peng Lee won balance beam with her fourth A. Glenn – 9.875 9.850 – – G. Glenn 9.750 9.350 9.950 – – perfect 10 on the year on beam. Katelyn Ohashi closed the meet with a 9.95 performance that got her a share of Hano 9.950 9.875 – 9.950 – the " oor exercise title. Kocian – 10.00 9.875 – – OHASHI SELECTED AS FINALIST FOR AAI AWARD Kooyman – 9.775 – – – Katelyn Ohashi has been selected as one of six ! nalists for the AAI Award, which is presented to the most outstanding Kramer 9.775 – – 9.950 – Nguyen – – 9.900 – – senior female gymnast in the country. She joins Alicia Boren (Florida), Brenna Dowell (Oklahoma), Sarah Finnegan Ohashi 9.800 – 9.975 10.00 – (LSU), Olivia Karas (Michigan), and Toni-Ann Williams (California) as ! nalists for the prestigious award, which will Poston 9.800 – 9.850 – – be announced at the NCAA Championship banquet in April. In its history, UCLA has had four winners – Vanessa Ross 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 39.850 Zamarripa in 2013, Jamie Dantzscher in 2004, Mohini Bhardwaj in 2001 and Donna Kemp in 1984. Ohashi has Toronjo – 9.800 – – – earned ! ve perfect 10s in 2019, bringing her career total to 10, fourth-most in school history. She ranks No. 1 in the Tratz 9.900 – – 9.950 – nation on " oor exercise with an NQS of 9.995. She is averaging 9.975 for the year and is unbeaten on " oor with 10 Wright 9.875 – – 9.775 – victories. On balance beam, she ranks No. 2 in the nation with an NQS of 9.965, and she has a season average of Team 49.450 49.700 49.700 49.825 198.325 2019 UCLA GYMNASTICS WEEK 11 TOP 25 RANKINGS 9.925, with a high of 9.975 achieved four times. Ohashi set a new Pac-12 single-season record this season with six RK TEAM Team NQS Avg. Score Specialist of the Week awards, giving her a career total of 10, also a new Pac-12 record. 1 Oklahoma 198.115 197.827 ROSS ACHIEVES GYM SLAM 2 UCLA 197.885 197.725 3 LSU 197.680 197.279 Junior Kyla Ross became the second Bruin, joining Kristen Maloney, and the 11th gymnast in NCAA history to achieve 4 Florida 197.675 197.589 the Gym Slam, a perfect 10 on all four events. Ross achieved this feat in the last three weeks alone, earning 10s on 5 Denver 197.540 197.168 vault and bars at Oklahoma on Mar. 3, a 10 on beam on Mar. 10 against Stanford, and her ! rst career 10 on " oor 6 Utah 197.375 197.311 on Mar. 16 against Utah State. Ross is just the seventh gymnast ever to record the Gym Slam all in one season. The 7 Michigan 197.200 196.791 8 Georgia 197.195 196.825 2012 Olympic gold medalist has recorded a national-best nine perfect 10s this season, two away from the UCLA 9 Kentucky 197.085 196.482 single-season record of 11 set by Jeanette Antolin in 2004. Ross also has a school record-tying seven consecutive 10 Alabama 196.900 196.595 weeks with a perfect 10, matching the mark set by Jamie Dantzscher in 2002.