| RESULTS | ||
|---|---|---|
| STAN | ARIZ | |
| VAULT | 49.200 | 49.050 |
| BARS | 49.300 | 48.950 |
| BEAM | 48.900 | 49.125 |
| FLOOR | 49.250 | 49.025 |
| TOTAL | 196.650 | 196.150 |
TUCSON, Ariz. - Elizabeth Price swept the individual event victories and scored a season-high in the all-around to lead Stanford to a 196.650-196.150 victory at Arizona on Saturday night.
The Cardinal (9-4, 3-2 Pac-12) hit all 24 of its routines for the first time this season to post its second-highest score of the season - falling just .025 points shy of tying its season-best. Five Stanford gymnasts combined for nine top-three finishes among the four events. The Cardinal tied or set season-bests in three-of-four events to outscore the Wildcats in three-of-four events.
Price earned victories in the all-around (39.650), vault (9.875), bars (9.975), beam (9.875) and floor (9.925). Price has scored 9.825 or higher in 21-of-23 performances this season and 9.900 or higher in 32-of-48 performances during her collegiate career. She has registered 18 individual event victories in 28 possible events this season.
Nicolette McNair continued her consistency, contributing scores in all three events and tying for second on vault (9.850) and bars (9.875). She has scored 9.800 or higher in 17-of-18 routines this season. McNair has hit 89-of-95 routines (94 percent) on vault, bars and beam in her career.
Haley Spector tied her career best of 9.925 to tie Price for first on floor, while Ivana Hong generated a 9.875 on bars to tie for second. Taryn Fitzgerald scored a career-best 9.850 on vault to tie for second.
Highlights from Stanford's victory at Arizona.
Stanford got off to a strong start on bars tying its season-best of 49.300. Price paced the Cardinal with a career-high 9.975. Hong and McNair followed with scores of 9.875.
The Cardinal continued to roll on vault with a 49.200 on vault, tying its season high. Five-of-six Stanford gymnasts scored 9.800 or higher.
Stanford produced its best showing of the season on floor with all gymnasts scoring 9.750 or higher for a 49.250. Price and Spector tied for the night’s best performances with scores of 9.925.
The Cardinal sealed its victory with a consistent performance on beam. Price led the Cardinal with a 9.875, followed by Nicolette McNair (9.825) and Taylor Rice (9.775).
Stanford will play host to Utah next Saturday at 2 p.m. in its final home meet of the season. Admission is free and the event will be televised on the Pac-12 Networks.