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SPU Sets Gymnastics Opening Night Record Against Alaska Anchorage
Huss wins all-around competition
January 20, 2006

Complete Results

SEATTLE, Wa. (Jan. 20) – Debra Huss won the all-around competition as Seattle Pacific University tumbled a record opening-night score and defeated Alaska Anchorage 191.850 to 188.300 in a Mountain Sports Federation gymnastics meet Friday night at Brougham Pavilion.

Huss (Jr., Orangevale, Ca.) notched a 38.450 in the all-around after placing first on uneven bars (9.700) and floor exercise (9.825) to help the Falcons hit an opening night team total of 191.850.

Anchorage’s Lauren Agostino took second on vault (9.75) and later tied for second with teammate Jessica Portlock on floor exercise (9.675) to come in just behind Huss in the all-around (38.400). Dominique Ingram launched 9.800 on vault for first place and took second on bars (9.625).

Seattle Pacific’s Sarah Sullivan (Jr., Salem, Or.) won beam (9.750) to finish third in the all-around (38.375). Kristin Bryant (Jr. Anchorage, Ak.) tied for second on floor exercise with Portlock and took third on vault (9.750).

Although Anchorage mustered a 46.925 on bars for its best event performance of the night, SPU notched the Seawolves in each rotation. The Falcons tallied a 48.400 team total on beam for their top event performance.

The Falcons (1-0), who have qualified for the USA Gymnastics national meet the last 23 years, tumble next at the University of Washington on Jan. 27. They return to Brougham Pavilion on Feb. 10 to host San Jose State.

FINAL SCORE: 1) SPU 191.850, 2) UAA 188.300

VAULT: 1) Ingram, UAA, 9.800; 2) Agostino, UAA, 9.75; 3) Bryant, SPU, 9.750

BARS: 1) Huss, SPU, 9.700; 2) Ingram, UAA, 9.625; 3) Schwartz, SPU, 9.600

BEAM: 1) Sullivan, SPU, 9.750; 2) (tie) Agostino, Portlock, UAA, 9.675

FLOOR: 1) Huss, SPU, 9.825; 2) (tie) Bryant, SPU, Portlock, UAA, 9.625

AA: 1) Huss, SPU, 38.450; 2) Agostino, UAA, 38.400; 3) Sullivan, SPU, 38.375


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