Women's Gymnastics

Women's Gymnastics Finish Third at NCAA Regional Championships

April 1, 2000

Corvallis, Oregon - The Stanford women's gymnastic team finished third at the NCAA Region I Championships with a team score of 195.975 on April 1. UCLA took first place with a score of 197.025, and host Oregon State finished second with a total of 196.175.

Individually, sophomore Katy Herbert tied for first on the balance beam with UCLA's Mohini Bhardwaj with a score of 9.925. This marks the second time Herbert has tied for first on the beam in the Regional Championships, tying for first last season as well. Junior Jen Exaltacion finished in a tie for third place in the all-around with a score of 39.300. Her best finish was on the beam, taking third place with a score of 9.9. Senior Larissa Fontaine finished second on the vault with a score of 9.925, took fourth on the bars with a score of 9.850, and placed 12th in the all-around with a total of 38.950. Senior Sarah Harding placed in tie for fourth on the floor with a score of 9.9.

Stanford Results
Competitor Vault Bars Beam Floor All-Around
Alissa Cooper 9.750 9.600
Jen Exaltacion 9.850 9.725 9.900 9.825 39.300
Larissa Fontaine 9.925 9.850 9.325 9.850 38.950
Abby Gair 9.625 9.675 9.800 9.725 38.825
Sarah Harding 9.050 9.900
Katy Herbert 9.925 9.800
Kristin Jensen 9.550
Becky Meldrum 9.825
Kelsey Stillinger 9.825 9.825
Jenny Wilson 9.825 9.750
Team Totals 49.175 48.400 49.275 49.125 195.975

Team Totals Team Vault Bars Beam Floor Total 1 UCLA 49.500 49.400 48.575 49.550 197.025 2 OSU 49.125 48.400 49.350 49.300 196.175 3 Stanford 49.175 48.400 49.275 49.125 195.975 4 Washington 48.775 48.450 48.850 49.175 195.250 5 Boise State 48.525 48.100 47.825 49.200 193.650 6 Oklahoma 48.775 47.075 48.000 49.150 193.000