University of New Hampshire Athletics

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Gymnastics Prepared for NCAA Regional Championship in Ann Arbor, Mich. (April 2, 6 p.m.)
3/29/2016 4:48:00 PM | Women's Gymnastics
DURHAM, N.H. – The University of New Hampshire gymnastics team will compete as the No. 6 seed at the NCAA Ann Arbor Regional Championship, hosted by the University of Michigan at Crisler Arena on Saturday, April 2 (6 p.m.).
April 2, 2016 • 6 p.m.
#1 Auburn • #2 Michigan • #3 Stanford
#4 Eastern Michigan • #5 Penn State • #6 UNH
Crisler Center • Ann Arbor, Mich.
Ann Arbor Regional Central
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#1 Auburn • #2 Michigan • #3 Stanford
#4 Eastern Michigan • #5 Penn State • #6 UNH
Crisler Center • Ann Arbor, Mich.
Ann Arbor Regional Central
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- The top two teams from the Ann Arbor Regional and the top two all-around gymnasts who are not from qualifying teams will advance to the 2016 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships (April 14-17) in Fort Worth, Texas. In addition, the event winners will advance to the national championships (in that event only) if they are not part of a qualifying team or an all-around qualifier.
- UNH qualified for NCAA Regionals for the 33rd time in the 35 years the championship has been recognized by the NCAA.
- The Wildcats posted a record of 16-10 with a Regional Qualifying Score of 195.485 to earn the No. 33 ranking nationally.
- A total of 36 teams qualify for the six NCAA Regionals, with the top 12 teams advancing to the NCAA Championships (April 14-17); UNH qualified for the national championships one time -- in 1994.
- The Wildcats will take on sixth-ranked Auburn University (No. 1 seed), seventh-ranked Michigan (No. 2 seed), 18th-ranked Stanford University (No. 3 seed), 24th-ranked Eastern Michigan University (No. 4 seed) and 25th-ranked Penn State University (No. 5 seed).
Here is a look at the six-team Ann Arbor Regional field:
Seed | Team | National Rank / RQS |
1 | Auburn | No. 6 / 197.150 |
2 | Michigan* | No. 7 / 197.130 |
3 | Stanford | No. 18 / 196.355 |
4 | Eastern Michigan | No. 24 / 196.040 |
5 | Penn State | No. 25 / 195.960 |
6 | UNH | No. 33 / 195.485 |
TENTATIVE LINEUP
Vault
Erin Carroll (Kingston, N.H.)
Nicole O'Leary (Newtown, Conn.)
Danielle Doolin (Medford Lakes, N.J.)
Meghan Pflieger (Barneveld, N.Y.)
Elizabeth Mahoney (Hanson, Mass.)
Marissa Toci (Mount Laurel, N.J.)
Uneven Bars
Courtney Bondanza (Buffalo, N.Y.)
Doolin
Jessica Gracia (Bahama, N.C.)
Jennifer King (Freehold, N.J.)
Danielle Mulligan (Farmingdale, N.Y.)
Makenzie Kerouac (Merrimack, N.H.)
Balance Beam
Doolin
Lia Breeden (York, Pa.)
Bondanza
Pflieger
Casey Lauter (Northport, N.Y.)
Gracia
Floor Exercise
Breeden
Cassy Izzo (Cranston, R.I.)
Gracia
Pflieger
Doolin
O'Leary
For more information on the National Collegiate Women's Gymnastics Championships, visit www.ncaa.com/wgymnastics.
For more information on the UNH gymnastics team, visit www.unhwildcats.com.
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