Winona State 182.175, UW-Stout 181.075, Gustavus Adolphus 173.900 |
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MENOMONIE (January 25, 2013) -
Brittany DeZiel (Jr, Rogers, Minn.) used first place finishes on the floor exercise and the uneven bars to help her win the all-around, Friday evening at the John Zuerlein Invitational, hosted by Stout at Johnson Fieldhouse.
DeZiel took top honors in the floor exercise with a 9.425, while her score of 9.250 on the bars tied her with Winona State's Danielle Thenell for first place. On the beam, DeZiel recorded a personal-best score of 9.400 to earn her a silver medal, and took third place on the vault with a 9.450.
DeZiel and teammate
Katherine Prouty (So, Tigard, Ore.) took first and second, respectively in the all-around. DeZiel grabbed first place with a total score of 37.525 while Prouty, who took first place on the vault with a 9.575, placed second with an all-around total of 36.350. Prouty also tied her personal-best score of 9.225 on the bars, earning her third place, behind DeZiel and Thenell.
Natasha Hansen (So, Bloomington, Minn.) scored a personal-best 9.425 on the vault, earning her a fourth-place finish, edging out
Callie Counts (Fr, Greenback, Tenn.), who took fifth with a 9.350.
Chloe Hustad (So, Wellington, Fla.) delivered a pair of top five finishes. She took third on the floor with a 9.225 and grabbed fifth place on the bars with a personal-best score of 8.900.
Gustavus' Samantha Opsahl took first place on the balance beam with a score of 9.450.
As a team, Stout took second place with a total score of 181.075, the highest of their young season. Winona State edged the Blue Devils for first place with a 182.175. Gustavus Adolphus rounded out the competition with a 173.900.
Stout will return to action Tuesday, Jan. 29, when they travel to UW-Eau Claire for a 6 p.m. dual with the Blugolds.