Austin outperforms John Marshall
Published 12:00 am Monday, December 9, 2002
The Austin gymnastics team went head-to-head against John Marshall on Friday and came away with a 123.05 to 112.10 victory over the host Rochester team.
The win is the first one of the young season for the Packers.
Whitney Johnson took home first-place honors in the all-around with an overall score of 32.925, and teammate Danielle Chapek placed third with a score of 31.850.
"They're making fewer mistakes, they made significantly fewer falls on the balance beam," said Austin first-year coach Billie Jo Wicks. "I'm very pleased with the girls' performance, they did a really good job."
Results
(Austin top five only)
Vault -- 2. Kelly Longueville 8.25, 3. Whitney Johnson 8.20, 4. Danielle Chapek 8.20, 5. Hayley Fisher 8.05
Balance Beam – 2. Johnson 8.10, 4. Chapek 7.30, 5. Longueville 7.20
Bars – 1. Johnson 8.10, 2. Chapek 7.95, 5. Fisher 6.70
Floor – 1. Johnson 8.50, 2. Chapek 8.40, 4. Bethany Larson 7.70, 5. Hayley Astrup 7.40.