UNH Gymnastics’ Lui and Winer Set Career Highs in Quad Meet

Friday, February 8

Washington, D.C.

7 PM

University of New Hampshire

194.925

195.400

George Washington

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UNH Gymnastics’ Lui and Winer Set Career Highs in Quad Meet

2/8/2019 10:59:00 PM | Women's Gymnastics

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Wildcats place second at George Washington

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Hailey Lui (Collegeville, Pa.) scored a personal-best 9.925 on balance beam, and Emma Winer (Georgetown, Mass.) earned a career high 9.750 on vault to help lead the University of New Hampshire gymnastics team to victories over Yale (194.050) and William & Mary (189.925), and a second place finish to George Washington (195.400) with a team score of 194.925, in Friday night's quad-meet at Charles E. Smith Center.

Lui took first place on beam, and Winer shared third place with four competitors on vault.

Danielle Mulligan (Farmingdale, N.Y.), who posted a 9.825 on floor exercise to share second with Winer, tied for first on bars (9.875).

February 8, 2019 • 7 p.m.

UNH at George Washington w/ William & Mary, Yale

Charles E. Smith Center • Washington, D.C.

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HOW IT HAPPENED

Rotation 1 – Uneven Bars (48.900)
• The Wildcats opened with a 48.900 on bars. Mulligan capped the event with a team-leading 9.875, sharing first place with Yale's Jessica Wang. Riley Freehling (Southington, Conn.) scored a 9.775, while Ava Watkins (Cherry Hill, N.J.), Lui and Lauren Diggan (Sinking Spring, Pa.) received a 9.750.

Rotation 2 – Balance Beam (48.575)
• Lui, the anchor, closed the event with an impressive 9.925 performance to sit atop the podium. Freehling and Hannah Baddick (Gettysburg, Pa.) helped the 'Cats to team score of 48.575, earning a 9.725 and a 9.700, respectively.

Rotation 3 – Floor Exercise (49.000)
• Winer and Mulligan tied for second, alongside George Washington's Cydney Crasa, with a 9.825. The Wildcats finished second on floor by 0.075 to George Washington (49.075).

Rotation 4 – Vault (48.450)
• UNH concluded the meet on vault with a strong start from Winer (9.750, T-3rd) to set a career high. Erin Carroll (Kingston, N.H./ 9.700) shared fourth with Olivia Zona from George Washington. UNH place second to George Washington (48.675) on vault.

Alexandra Zois from George Washington took first in all-around (39.300).

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