Five GymDawgs Earn Event Titles At Senior Day

Sunday, March 10

Seattle, WA

2:00 PM

University of Washington

Southern Utah

Photo by: Red Box Pictures

March 10, 2019 | Gymnastics

Results

SEATTLE – The Washington GymDawgs had a season-best five different GymDawgs earn event titles on Senior Day, with the team putting up a 196.200 in the last home meet of the season. Washington earned a dual meet win over Southern Utah with the display that included four new individual career highs.

Madison Copiak, Geneva Thompson, Maya Washington, Kristyn Hoffa, and Monica Riley all earned individual event titles, with Washington taking home multiple event titles for the first time in her career. Riley earned her first career all-around title, setting a new career high with a 39.150.

"It was a special celebration of our seniors and I am so proud of the way our team competed and prepared for postseason," said head coach Elise Ray-Statz. "Our Sunday competition was even better than Friday. Even though the scores were inconsistent and unfair, the GymDawgs had two great competitions this weekend."

This routine deserves the full video. @KristynHoffa finishes the day with a 9.925!#GymDawgs // #NoPressureNoDiamonds?? pic.twitter.com/mFBOLmuQf9
— Washington Gymnastics (@UWGymnastics) March 10, 2019

		VAULT
Copiak and Thompson shared the vault title, each earning scores of 9.850. It was the Thompson's fourth vault title of the year. Riley earned a 9.800 on vault.

		BARS
Maya Washington's first event title came on bars when she earned a 9.875. Copiak finished just behind Washington with a 9.850. Michaela Nelson also earned a 9.800.

		BEAM
Washington had a 9.800 on beam. Copiak earned a 9.825.

		FLOOR
Washington set a new career high with a score of 9.925, earning a share of the event title. Hoffa also tied for the event title with her 9.925, matching her career high. Riley set a new career high on floor with her 9.850. Amara Cunningham was the fourth GymDawg to set a career high on floor, with a 9.875.

		UP NEXT
The regular season comes to a close with a quad meet on the road. Washington will take on UC Davis, Illinois, and Yale in Davis, California on March 15. After that, the GymDawgs head to the Pac-12 Championships on March 23. Make sure to follow the GymDawgs on Twitter with the username @UWGymnastics and on Instagram at uwgymnastics.