University of New Hampshire Athletics
Nicole O'Leary, Danielle Mulligan, Danielle Doolin, Courtney Bondanza, Mimi Traore, Erin Carroll, Juliana Belar
Senior Day Dual Meet vs Yale Set For Friday Night (March 8, 7 p.m.)
3/8/2019 10:46:00 AM | Women's Gymnastics
Wildcats honor seven-member senior class at final regular-season home meet
DURHAM, N.H. – The University of New Hampshire gymnastics team hosts Yale for its Senior Day dual meet at Lundholm Gym on Friday, March 8 (7 p.m.).
The meet will serve as the last home regular season meet for six Wildcat seniors: Courtney Bondanza (Buffalo, N.Y.), Erin Carroll (Kingston, N.H.), Danielle Doolin (Medford Lakes, N.J.), Danielle Mulligan (Farmingdale, N.Y.), Nicole O'Leary (Newtown, Conn.), and Mimi Traore (Lowell, Mass.). Student volunteer assistant coach Juliana Belar (Lake Hopatcong, N.J.) will also be recognized for her contributions to the program during the post-meet Senior Day recognition from head coach Gail Goodspeed.
NEXT HOME MEET • SATURDAY, MARCH 23 (2 P.M.) • TICKETS • EAGL CHAMPIONSHIP PRESENTED BY THE MALL AT FOX RUN
•The UNH gymnastics team plays host to the 2019 EAGL Championship, presented by the Mall at Fox Run, at the Whittemore Center on Saturday, March 23, at 2 p.m. The Wildcats welcome league rivals George Washington, North Carolina, North Carolina State, Pittsburgh and Towson in the battle for the league championship. UNH has won two previous EAGL Championships –2003 and 2014— and both occurred at the Whitt. For tickets, CLICK HERE or call 603-862-4000.
LAST TIME OUT
- UNH scored a 196.000 to defeat North Carolina State (195.850), Rutgers (194.625) and Brown (192.125) in a quad-meet on Friday, Mar. 2.
- Mulligan shared the top of the podium with NC State's Lauren Kent (9.900) on uneven bars for her seventh consecutive meet. The senior also placed first on balance beam (9.900).
- Emma Winer (Georgetown, Mass.) and Ava Watkins (Cherry Hill, N.J.) both set a personal best 9.900 on floor exercise (T-1st) to help the Wildcats rally back to their quad-meet victory.
- Hailey Lui (Collegeville, Pa.) matched her personal best on floor (9.850- T-5th), and Riley Freehling set a career high 9.850 on floor in her second appearance in the event (T-5th).
NOTES & NEWS
- Mulligan has scored a 9.900 on uneven bars to win or share first place on the event for the eighth time in 10 meets this season, including seven straight meets that date back to Jan. 27. Mulligan is currently ranked No. 1 in EAGL and tied for 21st nationally on bars with a NQS of 9.890. She also ranks No. 1 on beam (9.860 NQS), and No. 2 in all-around (39.210 NQS) in EAGL.
- Emma Winer and Ava Watkins are tied for fifth on floor with a NQS of 9.835.
TENTATIVE LINEUP
Vault
Emma Winer (Georgetown, Mass.)
Danielle Doolin (Medford Lakes, N.J.)
Courtney Bondanza (Buffalo, N.Y.)
Erin Carroll (Kingston, N.H.)
Danielle Mulligan (Farmingdale, N.Y.)
Nicole O'Leary (Newtown, Conn.)
Uneven Bars
Doolin
Ava Watkins (Cherry Hill, N.J.)
Riley Freehling (Southington, Conn.)
Hailey Lui (Collegeville, Pa.)
Mulligan
Clare Hampford (Trumbull, Conn.)
Balance Beam
Freehling
Hannah Baddick (Gettysburg, Pa.)
Winer
Bondanza
Mulligan
Lui
Floor Exercise
O'Leary
Lui
Winer
Mulligan
Freehling
Watkins
UNH GYMNASTICS CAMPS
•The UNH gymnastics program is now accepting sign-ups for its 2019 summer camps. Professional training in a safe, fun and productive environment will see young gymnasts receive the best instruction available at their level. Athletes will be exposed to various teaching techniques, progressions and philosophies from our highly qualified, professional staff.
•Choose from the day camp (June 24-27), high-performance overnight camp (July 5-8) and overnight camp #2 (July 8-11). Per NCAA rules, UNH's camps and clinics are open to any and all entrants (limited by number, age, grade level and/or gender).
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