Results
BRIDGEPORT, Ct.- The West Chester University women's gymnastics team was back in action on Saturday night at a quad meet against a pair of Gymnastics East Conference foes Bridgeport and Cornell and non-league foe Centenary. West Chester registered a team score of 191.050, which was good enough for second, topping Bridgeport (190.825) and Centenary (185.725), while Cornell took first with a team score of 191.800.
West Chester started off its night on beam with a pair of 9.700's from
Caroline Cascadden (Ashburn, Va.) and
Lily McFarland (Baltimore, Md.), which helped the duo finish in a tie for second. Cascadden's 9.700 was a new season-high
EmmaGrace Kelly (Bradenton, Fl.) and
Tatum McGuinn (Glen Mills, Pa.) finished in a tie for fifth on the beam with a pair of 9.650's. McGuinn's 9.650 came in her collegiate debut in this event.
Kelly continued her outstanding day with a victory on the floor with a season and career-high score of 9.825, while
Catherine Keener (Holly Springs, N.C.), Cascadden, and McFarland finished in a tie for fifth with scores of 9.750. Kelly's score also served as a new season-high for the Golden Rams. McFarland and Keener both matched their season highs in this event.
Lydia Stoner (Palmyra, Pa.) made her collegiate lineup debut with a score of 9.725, which was good enough to finish in a tie for ninth.
Rylee Harada (Runnemede, N.J.) led the way for West Chester on the vault with a 9.575, which was good enough for ninth, while
Corinne Gruber (Barto, Pa.) and
Bridget Sullivan (Watertown, Ma.) finished in a tie for 10
th with a score of 9.525, which is a new season-high for her as well.
In the final rotation, West Chester was led by
Jordan Coleman (Bowie, Md.) who finished fourth with a 9.625, while
Melina Ringas (Glen Allen, Va.) turned in a 9.575 to finish in a tie for seventh. Harada was the third and final Golden Ram in the top-10 as she finished ninth with a 9.475.
Beam 48.300
Cat Keener 9.600
EmmaGrace Kelly 9.650
Tatum McGuinn 9.650
Natalie Marshall 9.600
Caroline Cascadden 9.700
Lily McFarland 9.700
Macarthy Keane 9.450
Lydia Stoner 9.600
Floor 48.800
Stoner 9.725
Keener 9.750
Cascadden 9.750
McFarland 9.750
Kelly 9.825
Bridget Sullivan 9.625
Marshall 9.700
Vault 47.600
Sullivan 9.525
Madalyn Espinosa 9.075
Corinne Gruber 9.525
Rylee Harada 9.575
Karah Vargo 9.475
Keane 9.500
Bars 46.350
Keane 8.125
Vargo 8.975
Harada 9.475
McGuinn 8.700
Melina Ringas 9.575
Jordan Coleman 9.625
Up Next
West Chester will be back in action on Saturday in its home opener vs SUNY Brockport and SUNY Cortland in the Sturzebecker Health Science Center beginning at 1 p.m.