'Cats Achieve 195.300 for Second Straight Meet

Friday, February 26

Brookville, N.Y.

6 PM

University of New Hampshire

195.300

196.150

Towson

Robyn Kelley scored a 9.875 to win floor exercise (Photo by China Wong)

Photo by: China Wong

2/26/2021 9:28:00 PM | Women's Gymnastics

Event wins for Lui (BB), Kelley (FX) lead Wildcats to second in LIU tri-meet

BROOKVILLE, N.Y. – Junior Hailey Lui (Collegeville, Pa.) scored a 9.875 to take first place on balance beam, and sophomore Robyn Kelley (Wakefield, Mass.) won the floor exercise with a 9.875 to lead the UNH gymnastics team to a 195.300 and second-place finish in Friday night's LIU tri-meet at the Pratt Recreation Center.

Towson scored a 196.150 for the victory, and host Long Island placed third with a 190.450. These three schools will join Pitt for a quad meet Sunday, Feb. 28 (4 p.m.) right back at Pratt Recreation Center.

Friday, February 26, 2021 • 6 p.m.
Towson 196.150 • UNH 195.300 • LIU 190.450
Pratt Recreation Center • Brookville, N.Y.
Results (PDF) • Results (HTML)

NEXT HOME MEET • Saturday, March 6, 2021 • 7 p.m.
•The Wildcats host their Senior Night meet against North Carolina State at Lundholm Gym on Saturday, March 6 (7 p.m.).

HOW IT HAPPENED

ROTATION 1 (FLOOR EXERCISE – 48.775)
•Kelley's floor win was supported by a third-place 9.800 from senior co-captain Clare Hampford (Trumbull, Conn.), who equaled her season high. Lui's 9.775 earned a share of sixth place.

ROTATION 2 (VAULT – 48.550)
•Sophomore Kylie Gorgenyi (North Reading, Mass.) headlined UNH's vault lineup with a 9.825 for fifth place. Kelley scored a 9.750 (seventh), and freshman Jenna DeVincenzo (Bethpage, N.Y.) hit for a 9.700 (T-9th) less than 10 miles from her hometown.

ROTATION 3 – (UNEVEN BARS – 49.100)
•Gorgenyi equaled her personal best (9.875, T-3rd) on bars for the second straight meet to lead the Wildcats' highest team score (49.100) of the night. Senior co-captain Lauren Diggan (Sinking Spring, Pa.) recorded a season-high 9.850 (T-5th), followed by Hampford and senior Kylie Kratchwell (Sewell, N.J.), each of whom tied for seventh place (9.800). Lui chipped in with a season-high 9.775 (T-9th).

Hailey Lui took first place on balance beam with a 9.875 (Photo by Michelle Bronner)

ROTATION 4 – (BALANCE BEAM – 48.875)
•The Wildcats closed the meet on an up note with Lui topping the podium on beam and Kelley tying for third place (9.825). DeVincenzo scored a 9.750 (T-9th), just 0.025 shy of a personal best.

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