Highlights from our MPSF Championship day!#AllSpartans pic.twitter.com/gtUvO750Sa
— San Jose State Gymnastics (@SanJoseStateGYM) March 19, 2023
USAFA, Colo. – Jaudai Lopes, Ariana Castrence and Lauren Macpherson each captured Mountain Pacific Sports Federation titles at Saturday's championship meet as the San José State women's gymnastics team came in second place in their title defense with an overall score of 195.600.
After today's meet, @CoachJoBowers is joined by @jaudai_lopes and @Lmacgymnast to talk about the meet.#AllSpartans pic.twitter.com/gKkSAzYqwG
— San Jose State Gymnastics (@SanJoseStateGYM) March 19, 2023
- Lopes and Castrence tied for first on vault with a 9.825 to take the championship in the vault, the sixth and seventh Spartans to win the event.
- Castrence scored her season-best on vault with her 9.825.
- Macpherson captured the all-around title with a 39.300, also the fifth Spartan to win an MPSF all-around title.
- This is the second-straight year for a Spartan to capture event titles in the vault and the all-around
- Jada Mazury led the way on the bars with a 9.900 as the Spartans scored a 49.100 in the event, the fifth 49.000+ score on bars this season.
- The Spartans followed the 49.100 in the bars with a 49.200 in the floor event, led by Lopes's 9.875.
UP NEXT - The Spartans will await word on Monday on the NCAA Championships. The announcement will be made at 9 a.m. PT.
MPSF CHAMPIONSHIPS
United State Air Force Academy, Colo.
Final Team Standings
- UC Davis 196.200
- San José State 195.600
- Air Force 195.475
- Sacramento State 194.550
- Univ. of Alaska 190.075
Vault
1. Jaudai Lopes, San Jose State 9.825
1. Ariana Castrence, San Jose State 9.825
SJSU Results – Lauren Macpherson, 9.750; Micheala Gentry, 9.700; Madison Kirsch, 9.700; Kyra Cato, 8.450
Bars
1. Amber Boll, Air Force 9.925
SJSU Results – Jada Mazury, 9.900; Lauren Macpherson, 9.850; Emma Milne, 9.825; Ariana Castrence, 9.775, Alexa Solomon 9.750, Jaudai Lopes 9.725,
Beam
1. Ava Scafani, UC Davis 9.900
SJSU Results – Lauren Macpherson, 9.875; Kyra Cato, 9.825; Katherine Weyhmiller, 9.800; Emma Milne, 9.750; Jaudai Lopes, 9.250; Madison Kirsch, 8.950
Floor
1. Megan Ray, UC Davis 9.900
SJSU Results – Jaudai Lopes, 9.875; Jada Mazury, 9.850; Cameron Kelperis, 9.850; Lauren Macpherson, 9.825; Micheala Gentry, 9.800; Katherine Weyhmiller, 9.775
All-Around
1. Lauren Macpherson, San José State 39.300
2. Velandra Brochi, Air Force 39.075
3. Emma Morgenthaler, Sac. State 39.050
4. Jaudai Lopes, San José State 38.675
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