BERKELEY, Calif.—Mia Nelson scored a season-best 9.950 to tie for first on floor and help the San José State women’s gymnastics team to a 196.650 team score Friday night in a meet at No. 3 California with UC Davis at Haas Pavilion.
- Nelson is the third Spartan to record a 9.950 on floor this season, tying with Jada Mazury and Jaudai Lopes for the third-best score in school history.
- The floor team had a 49.475, the second-best in school history behind the 49.550 set by 2004 MPSF Champions.
- Three Spartans had a 9.900 or better on floor – Nelson at 9.950, Lauren Macpherson at 9.925, and Lopes at 9.900.
- The beam team recorded a 49.225, the sixth-best in school history, led by Macpherson at 9.925.
- The vault team had a 49.125, the third-best score in school history.
- Lopes scored a 9.875 on vault, followed by Madison Kirsch at 9.850 and Macpherson and Mikaela Pitts at 9.825.
- Katherine Weyhmiller led the bars team with a 9.850.
- Lopes had a 39.300 in the all-around, while Macpherson scored a 38.875.
- The team’s 196.650 is the second-best in school history and the first time a Spartan team achieved that score in competition.
- This season, San José State has recorded seven top-10 team scores in school history.
- The Spartans finished second to No. 3 California who scored a 198.500, and UC Davis finished with a 184.900.
UP NEXT – The Spartans travel to Logan, Utah, for the first-ever Mountain West Championship hosted by Utah State on Saturday, March 23, at 7 p.m. MT/6 p.m. PT.
Team Scores
1. California 198.500
2. San José State 196.650
3. UC Davis 184.900
Vault
1. Kyen Mayhew, California 9.975
SJSU – Jaudai Lopes 9.875, Madison Kirsch 9.850, Lauren Macpherson 9.825, Mikaela Pitts 9.825, Devyn Valuch 9.750, Mia Nelson 9.675
Bars
1. Andi Li & Madelyn Williams California 9.975
SJSU – Katherine Weyhmiller 9.850, Olivia Reardon 9.775, Jada Mazury 9.750, Sophia Konieczny 9.750, Jaudai Lopes 9.700, Lauren Macpherson 9.200.
Beam
1. Gabby Perea, California 9.975
SJSU – Lauren Macpherson 9.925, Marissa Ashton 9.875, Jaudai Lopes 9.825, Katherine Weyhmiller 9.825, Madison Kirsch 9.775, Jada Mazury 9.525
Floor
1. Mia Nelson, San José State 9.950
2. Madelyn Williams, Mya Lauzon, eMjae Frazier, Cal 9.950
SJSU – Lauren Macpherson 9.925, Jaudai Lopes 9.900, Natasha Forrand 9.850, Jada Mazury 9.850, Katherine Weyhmiller 9.825
All-Around
1. eMjae Frazier, California 39.725
1. Mya Lauzon, California 39.725
SJSU – Jaudai Lopes 39.300, Lauren Macpherson 38.875
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