Bowling Green State University
CENTRAL MICHIGAN
Falcon Gymnastics Loses On The Road
February 25, 2001 | Gymnastics
Feb. 25, 2001
Mt. Pleasant, Michigan - Bowling Green's women's gymnastics team wrapped up the Mid-American Conference regular season portion of the schedule by dropping its second consecutive meet by a score of 193.075-192.425 to the Chippewas of Central Michigan University. With the defeat, the Falcons record drops to 6-7 overall and 3-3 in MAC competition while CMU ups its record to 3-8 and 2-3.
Individually, junior Marny Oestreng (Trogstad, Norway) once again led the way for the Falcons. Oestreng tied for top honors in the floor exercise with a score of 9.925, took second on the vault (9.775), tied for third on the bars (9.825) and finished second in the all-around (38.750).
Also picking up top three finishes on the day for the Falcons were senior Amber Curry (Pittsburgh, PA) on the vault, classmate Heather Dankmyer (Pittsburgh, PA) on the beam and freshmen Melissa Popovich (Medina, OH) and Pia Sjovall (Skarer, Norway) on the floor exercise.
The Falcons return to action on Sunday, March 4 when they take part in the four-team Corvette Classic hosted by the University of Missouri. Action in Columbia, MO is scheduled to begin at 2:00.
Complete BGSU Meet Results:
Vault: 2. Marny Oestreng 9.775 3T. Amber Curry 9.725 6T. Ann Marie Kassouf 9.600 8. Pia Sjovall 9.475 9. Kathy Emerson 9.150 11. Jamie Kent 9.000Bars: 3T. Marny Oestreng 9.825 5T. Mindy Untch 9.750 8. Ann Marie Kassouf 9.700 9. Melissa Popovich 9.650 10. Kelly Kropko 9.600 11. Heather Dankmyer 9.575
Beam: 3. Heather Dankmyer 9.775 5T. Amber Curry 9.650 5T. Mindy Untch 9.650 9T. Ann Marie Kassouf 9.225 9T. Marny Oestreng 9.225 12. Kathy Emerson 9.100
Floor: 1T. Marny Oesterng 9.925 3T. Melissa Popovich 9.850 3T. Pia Sjovall 9.850 6T. Jamie Kent 9.825 9. Cristin McClellan 9.800 10. Amber Curry 9.775
All-Around: 2. Marny Oestreng 38.750
