Iowa State gymnastics falls to No. 6 Denver and No. 10 Boise State
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Iowa State gymnast Laura Burns competes during the bars competition at the gymnastics meet against Southern Utah University at Hilton Coliseum on Feb. 8. Burns scored a 9.900 during the bars competition. Iowa State won with an all-around score of 195.375, beating out Southern Utah with a score of 195.250. Iowa State had higher scores then Southern Utah in vault, bars, beam and floor.
February 24, 2019
The Iowa State Cyclones took on two top ten ranked teams Sunday at the Denver Tri-Meet. Iowa State faced off against No. 6 Denver and No. 10 Boise State.
The Cyclones ended with a score of 195.425, their third-highest road score of the season so far.
Scores:
1. Denver: 197.725
2. Boise State: 196.375
3. Iowa State: 195.425
Uneven Bars:
Natalie Horowitz took the place of Ana Palacios this afternoon and stuck her double back dismount, earning a 9.800.
Laura Burns — 9.825
Cassie Diaz — 9.825
Natalie Horowitz — 9.800
Maddy Langkamp — 9.775
Sydney Converse — 9.625
MJ Johnson — 9.050
Vault:
The Cyclones finished with a total score of 49.200 on the vault event. This is an improvement from last week at the Mardi Gras Invitational, where some Cyclones fell during the event.
Scores:
Sievers — 9.900
Steinmeyer — 9.875
Martin — 9.850
Converse — 9.825
Kelsey Boychuk — 9.750
Phoebe Turner — 9.750
Balance Beam:
Laura Burns competed on the beam for the first time in her career at the Denver Tri-Meet and earned a 9.500.
Scores:
Grace Woolfolk — 9.825
Steinmeyer — 9.775
Converse — 9.700
Ariana Orrego — 9.675
Burns — 9.500
Molly Russ — 9.325
Floor:
After missing the previous week, Meaghan Sievers earned a high score of 9.900 on floor. Natalie Horowitz also had a great floor routine with an important 9.775 to help edge the Cyclones closer to Denver and Boise State.
Scores:
Sievers- 9.900
Russ — 9.875
Burns — 9.800
Horowitz — 9.775
Langkamp — 9.550
Steinmeyer – 9.00
Next Up:
The Iowa State Cyclones will travel to Iowa City to face the rival Hawkeyes as part of the Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series on Friday, March 1 at 6:30 p.m.