Hear from @CoachJoBowers after today’s Senior Meet. #AllSpartans pic.twitter.com/mpZqqSeBAx
— San Jose State Gymnastics (@SanJoseStateGYM) March 11, 2024
SAN JOSE, Calif.—The Spartan seniors made their final home meet a memorable one as Lauren Macpherson, Madison Kirsch and Jaudai Lopes won event titles to help the San José State women’s gymnastics team to a 196.575 in a quad meet at the Provident Credit Union Event Center Sunday afternoon.
- Macpherson and Kirsch tied for first on vault with three others at 9.825.
- Lopes won the floor with a career-best 9.950, just the sixth Spartan in school history to achieve that score on floor.
- Macpherson won the all-around with a season-best 39.500, tying for the fourth-best score in school history.
- The Spartan bars team set a new school record with a 49.375. Macpherson led the team with a 9.925, followed by Jada Mazury at 9.900, Katherine Weyhmiller at 9.875, Lopes at 9.850, Sophia Konieczny at 9.825 and Olivia Reardon at 9.800.
- The floor team scored a 49.275 for the third time this season, led by Lopes’ 9.950 and Macpherson and Mazury each with a 9.900.
- The team score at 196.575 ranks fourth in school history and is the first time a Spartan team has achieved that score in competition.
UP NEXT – The Spartans stay in the Bay Area for a tri-meet Friday night, March 15, at California with UC Davis. The meet begins at 7 p.m.
What a great day honoring our seniors!!#AllSpartans pic.twitter.com/aBjgAAXnnq
— San Jose State Gymnastics (@SanJoseStateGYM) March 11, 2024
1. Boise State 196.800
2. San José State 196.575
3. Illinois State 196.275
4. Yale 194.650
Vault
1. Madison Kirsch & Lauren Macpherson, SJSU 9.825
1. Alyssa Vulaj, Boise State 9.825
1. Mya Robinson & Jaye Mack, Illinois State 9.825
SJSU – Madison Kirsch 9.825, Lauren Macpherson 9.825, Mikaela Pitts 9.800, Jaudai Lopes 9.775, Mia Nelson 9.775, Devyn Valuch 9.775.
Bars
1. Courtney Blackson, Boise State 9.950
SJSU – Lauren Macpherson 9.925, Jada Mazury 9.900, Katherine Weyhmiller 9.875, Jaudai Lopes 9.850, Sophia Konieczny 9.825, Olivia Reardon 9.800.
Beam
1. Anna Ferguson & Emily Lopez, Boise State 9.950
SJSU – Katherine Weyhmiller 9.875, Lauren Macpherson 9.850, Jada Mazury 9.800, Jaudai Lopes 9.725, Madison Kirsch 9.650, Marissa Ashton 9.000.
Floor
1. Jaudai Lopes, San José State 9.950
SJSU – Lauren Macpherson 9.900, Jada Mazury 9.900, Natasha Forrand 9.800, Katherine Weyhmiller 9.725, Mia Nelson 8.800.
All-Around
1. Lauren Macpherson, San José State 39.500
2. Jaudai Lopes, San José State 39.300
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