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Women's Gymnastics | 1/22/2021 7:30:00 PM

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ANN ARBOR, MICH. - The No. 4 University of Minnesota women's gymnastics team fell just short of No. 3 Michigan by a final score of 195.850 - 195.000 on Friday night. The Gophers are now 1-1 overall and 0-1 in conference competition this season. 

Notable
Freshman Mya Hooten built off her bars performance in last week's debut and set a new career-high tonight. The Woodbury, Minn. native stuck her double front dismount for a 9.800. Junior Abbie Nylin made an appearance in the beam lineup and tied her career-high of 9.800 on the event. 

All-Around
Ona Loper had the top mark in the all-around for the Gophers with a 39.500, taking second overall behind Michigan's Natalie Wojcik (39.600).  The Bluffton, S.C. native claimed a share of the vault title (9.900) and won floor for a second week in a row with a 9.925. Lexy Ramler finished third in the all-around with a 39.475. Ramler also earned a share of the vault title after scoring 9.900. 

Events Breakdown
Bars
The Gophers combined for a 48.975 on the event. Ramler led the way for the Gophers with a 9.875 for third place. Loper was Minnesota's next highest finisher with a score of 9.825. Hooten and Tiarre Sales tied for ninth with a 9.800. Seniors Lexi Montgomery and Hannah Willmarth wrapped up the scoring for the Maroon and Gold with a 9.675.

Vault
Ramler and Loper shared a two-way tie for the event title, scoring a 9.900. Hooten and Maddie Quarles tied for eighth with a 9.800. Freshman Gianna Gerdes added a 9.750 to close the event scoring. Minnesota put up a team score of 49.150

Floor
Loper won her second floor title in as many weeks with a 9.925 score. Ramler earned a 9.800 and fourth place finish. Freshman Emily Koch notched a 9.725, Hooten was right behind with a 9.625 and Erin Fortman posted a 9.000. The Gophers had a 48.075 team score on the event.

Beam
Minnesota edged Michigan on beam with a score of 48.800. Ramler (9.900) and Loper (9.850) had the two best finishes to take second and fourth place. Nylin and Mary Korlin-Downs finished seventh on the leaderboard (9.800) and Lexi Montgomery was ninth with a 9.450. 

Up Next
Minnesota returns home to Maturi Pavilion to host Penn State on Saturday, January 30. The meet is set to begin at 12:00 p.m. 

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