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Credit Union Northwest

SPU Rebounds to Score Fifth Best Score on School Charts
February 17, 2001

BOISE, Id.-Kim Carey danced a career-high on floor exercise and Cassie Althauser swung a season best on the uneven bars as Seattle Pacific University scored a 191.450, the fifth best team score in school history, in a gymnastics meet Saturday night at Boise State University.

The Falcons (3-5) finished in third place, ahead of UC Santa Barbara's 189.500, but well short of host Boise State's 195.450 and Cal State Fullerton's 194.225.

Carey (Sr., Everett, Wa./Mariner) won the highest score by a Seattle Pacific athlete in the meet on floor exercise during the second rotation.

The senior danced a career-high 9.800 and earned a 9.650 on the uneven bars.

Cassie Althauser (Sr., Centralia, Wa.) enjoyed a successful night on the mats. The senior swung a team high 9.700 on the uneven bars and balanced a 9.650 on beam. Alison Siegel (Jr., Oakland, Ca./Redwood Christian) vaulted a team best 9.725 and tumbled a 9.750 on floor.

The Falcons, head back to Seattle for a Saturday afternoon home meet against Sacramento State. Official start time is scheduled for 1:00.

MEET RESULTS: BSU 195.450, CSF 194.225, SPU 191.450, UCSB 189.500.

ALL-AROUND:
1, Holmes, BSU, 39.425; 2, Johns, BSU, 39.325; 3, Mathiason, CSF, 39.200.

VAULT:
1, Holmes, BSU, 9.800; 2, Berry, BSU, 9.775; 3, Francia, CSF, 9.750.

UNEVEN BARS:
1, Hughes, CSF, 9.950; 2, Moody, CSF, 9.925; 3, Kaus, BSU, 9.900.

BALANCE BEAM:
1, Thompson, BSU, 9.950; 2 (tie), Mathiasen, CSF, Holmes, BSU, 9.900.

FLOOR EXERCISE:
1, Weston, BSU, 9.950; 2, (tie) Mathiasen, CSF, Holmes, BSU, 9.900.


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