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March 29, 2008

Boise State Claims 2008 WAC Gymnastics Championship

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General Information

WAC Gymnastics Notes - March 27

FINAL RESULTS

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Boise, ID—In what ended up as one of the closest WAC Gymnastics Championships of all-time, top to bottom, Boise State claimed its first-ever title, recording an all-around team score of 194.925.

Besides the team honors, Boise State also claimed numerous individual awards. Freshman Hanna Redmon earned WAC Gymnast of the Year and Freshman of the Year honors, while BSU head coaches Neil Resnick and Tina Bird were named WAC Co-Coaches of the Year.

Redmon took the all-around title at the event with a score of 39.225. She also earned an individual title on vault with a 9.875 and tied for the floor title with Utah State’s Megan Tschida with a 9.925.

Southern Utah’s Kellie Dangerfield won the balance beam title with a score of 9.875, while BSU’s Lindsay Ward claimed the bars championship with a 9.875.

San Jose State followed closely behind Boise State in second place with a score of 194.725. Southern Utah placed third with a score of 194.575, followed by Sacramento State in fourth at 194.275. Utah State finished fifth with a score of 194.150 and Cal State Fullerton placed sixth at 192.650.

2008 Honors

WAC Gymnast of the Year: Hannah Redmon, Boise State

WAC Freshman of the Year: Hannah Redmon, Boise State

WAC Co-Coaches of the Year: Neil Resnick and Tina Bird, Boise State

First Team All-WAC Honors

Vault

Hannah Redmon, Boise State, 9.875

Veronica Porte, San Jose State, 9.850

Shannon Coughlin, Southern Utah, 9.850

Bars

Lindsay Ward, Boise State, 9.875

Hannah Redmon, Boise State, 9.800

Kellie Dangerfield, Southern Utah, 9.800

Beam

Kellie Dangerfield, Southern Utah, 9.875

Melissa Genovese, Sacramento State, 9.850

Shannon Coughlin, Southern Utah, 9.825

Ari Lamb, Southern Utah, 9.825

Heather Heinrich, Utah State, 9.825

Floor

Hannah Redmon, Boise State, 9.925

Megan Tschida, Utah State, 9.925

Emily Stebbins, San Jose State, 9.900

All-Around

Hannah Redmon, Boise State, 39.225

Jenna Vogt, Southern Utah, 39.000

Melissa Genovese, Sacramento State, 38.975

Second Team All-WAC Honors

Vault

Maddie Steinauer, Cal State Fullerton, 9.825

Alycia Chan, Sacramento State, 9.825

Lindsay Ward, Boise State, 9.800

Shelly Cooper, Cal State Fullerton, 9.800

Shanice Howard, San Jose State, 9.800

Jasmine Minion, Utah State, 9.800

Bars

Amber Neroes, Boise State, 9.775

Renae Moneymaker, San Jose State, 9.775

Erin Morgan, Southern Utah, 9.775

Nicole Simoneau, Utah State, 9.775

Beam

Jessica Tait, Cal State Fullerton, 9.800

Veronica Porte, San Jose State, 9.800

Nikki Felley, Utah State, 9.800

Floor

Sarah Smith, Boise State, 9.875

Alaina Baker, Cal State Fullerton, 9.875

Alycia Chan, Sacramento State, 9.850

Shanice Howard, San Jose State, 9.850

Shannon Coughlin, Southern Utah, 9.850

All-Around

Elise Wheeler, Southern Utah, 38.950

Nikki Felley, Utah State, 38.925

Alaina Baker, Cal State Fullerton, 38.900

General Information

Location:  Taco Bell Arena, 1910 University Drive, Boise, Idaho

Date:  March 29, 2008

Time: 6:00 p.m.

Host:  Boise State University

Tickets: Adults, $8
               Students, $5
               Youth (12 and Under), $3

Parking: Fan parking is available free of charge in the West Stadium lot between Taco Bell Arena and Bronco Stadium.

Concessions: Food and drink will be available for purchase inside Taco Bell Arena.

Boise, Idaho: For more information regarding all that the city of Boise has to offer, please click on the links below to visit the Boise Convention and Visitors Bureau.

• Lodging
• Shopping
• Dining
• Area Map
• Attractions

Schedule
3:50-4:05 p.m. Open Stretch
4:05-5:35 p.m. Timed Warm-Up (15 minutes per event per team)
5:35 p.m.      Floor is Cleared
5:45 p.m.      March-In - Cal State Fullerton, Sacramento State, San Jose State,
               Southern Utah, Utah State, Boise State
5:55 p.m.      National Anthem
6:00 p.m.      Competition begins

The competitive order for the 2008 WAC Gymnastics Championship shall be:

             Vault Bye   Bars  Beam  Bye   Floor
Rotation 1   SUU   SJSU  USU   CSUS  CSF   BSU
Rotation 2   BSU   SUU   SJSU  USU   CSUS  CSF
Rotation 3   CSF   BSU   SUU   SJSU  USU   CSUS
Rotation 4   CSUS  CSF   BSU   SUU   SJSU  USU
Rotation 5   USU   CSUS  CSF   BSU   SUU   SJSU
Rotation 6   SJSU  USU   CSUS  CSF   BSU   SUU

Live Web Streaming

The Western Athletic Conference, in conjunction with its Web site partner JumpTV Sports, has announced it will stream all four events simultaneously of the 2008 WAC Gymnastics Championships, Saturday, March 29. Viewers can sign up by visiting www.WAC.tv.

The championship will be held at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho and begins at 6:00 p.m. (MT). Viewers will be able to select which event they want to watch as there will be streams available for the vault, uneven parallel bars, balance beam and floor exercise. The meet can be viewed for a subscription price of $10.95 that will include access to all four streams (only one viewable at a time) and on-demand viewing of any of the events beginning the next day.

More information and how to subscribe to this video streaming event can be found at www.WAC.tv.

Live Stats

Live Stats for the WAC gymnastics championship will be available by clicking HERE.