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Women’s Gymnastics





PHILADELPHIA — The Temple gymnastics staff hits the street on Friday for the Owls’ initial absent fulfill of the period. The Cherry & White will journey to new EAGL rival, Towson, to compete in SECU Arena, together with another new meeting foe in NC Condition.
NEW Period

Temple started a new era on January 16, opening opposition as a member of the EAGL for the initially time in method record. The Owls put in 14 seasons in the ECAC, coming absent with two titles, right before producing the leap to the EAGL this year. Temple joins Prolonged Island University, one more newcomer to the convention (and the NCAA!), to established the EAGL whole to eight groups. NC Condition, Pitt, GWU, UNH, UNC, and Towson spherical out the league.
Previous TIME OUT

Temple took 3rd in their household tri-fulfill, the Ken Anderson Invitational, scoring a 192.400. The Owls had a rough outing on bars and beam, but had a sound vault rotation and finished with a robust ground score. Four freshmen and a pair of transfers earned lineup places, to make their debuts in Cherry & White, with rookie Renee Schugman competing in the All-Around, the only athlete to do so in the fulfill.
Temple had 4 podium finishes, led by a pair from junior transfer Julianna Roland (3rd – VT 2nd – BB). Senior Religion Leary received the ground title with a 9.9, when classmate Tori Edwards was next on the event. Leary was named EAGL Co-Professional of the Week on Tuesday for her attempts.
SCOUTING TOWSON

Towson returns to the mat immediately after a 48th place NQS last season. The Tigers ideal party a calendar year ago was also beam, where by they ranked 46th in the nation with an RQS of 48.715. Towson ranked sixth in the EAGL at the close of the 2020 period and return All-Convention performers on a few activities. Emerson Hurst was an All-EAGL beamer final time with an NQS of 9.815, although Camille Vitoff (All-EAGL vault) and Tess Zientek (All-EAGL bars) also return for the Tigers.
Previous Satisfy FOR TOWSON

The Tigers completed 2nd general at the Ken Anderson Invitational at Temple, scoring a 193.925, which marked their highest time opening score in software history. The Tigers tied for the optimum celebration rating of the night with a 48.950 on floor. Towson’s Allison Zuhlke attained a weekly award from the EAGL, becoming named Co-Rookie of the 7 days soon after placing up two 9.7 scores.
NC State

NC Condition is poised to follow a 2020 year that observed the workforce assert a share of the to start with-at any time EAGL Common-Year Championship. The Wolfpack posted 5 scores higher than 196 a year ago, together with a season-most effective 196.550 towards Minnesota on Senior Day. Separately, Wolfpack gymnasts combined for 19 All-EAGL honors last calendar year, with six of all those honorees returning for 2021.
Very last Meet up with FOR NC Condition

NC State topped Pitt, 194.925 to 192.850 on Saturday to open up the time. The Wolfpack had a 49.025 bars rotation, their ideal score of the evening. Profitable function titles for the Wolfpack have been Chloe Negrete (VT – 9.825), Meredith Robinson (UB – 9.875), Emily Shepard (Fx – 9.850), and Shepard (AA – 39.225). Shepard was honored as the EAGL Gymnast of the 7 days, while Carina Jordan attained Co-Rookie of the 7 days honors.


