Denver @ Southern Utah Live Blog

It's a rare Monday live blog! Let this be a great start to your week with Denver at Southern Utah.

Expect this to be another close meet!

Refresh the page every five to ten minutes for updates.
Southern Utah is the home team and will therefore start on vault. Denver, the visiting team will be on bars.

These commentators are driving me insane. Seriously. I need them to start doing some research on how to pronounce these girls' names before hand.

Megan McBride will leads off SUU on vautl - FTY, big hop on the landing, but good form in the air. 9.8

Claire Kern leads off bars for Denver - she's back in the line ups -  jaeger, bail, DLO, small step but nice routine. 9.8

Autumn Jorgensen VT SUU - FTY, hop on the landing. Good form from what I can see. Camera is on a straight on angle. 9.825

Leah Lomonte UB Denver -  maloney + bail toe on,  stalder + double back. 9.825

T. Bozzuto VT SUU -  FTY, some piking in the air, hop on the landing. 9.7

Diana Chesnok UB Denver -  jump to HB, KCHs, giant 1/1 + tkatchev,  bail,  full in, stuck. BOOM. 9.825

Stacie Webb VT SUU -  FTY, stuck landing. Beautiful form in the air, nice height. Gorgeous. 9.875 - UNDERSCORED!

Sam Ogden UB Denver -  maloney + bail, toe shoot to HB,  full in, small hop on the landing. 9.875

Danielle Ramirez VT SUU -  FTY, step on the landing, good form 9.775

Maddie Karr UB Denver -  gienger, giant 1/1 + bail,  DLO, small hop.

Maddie McBride VT SUU - Y 1 1/2 - way off to the side on her block and steps out on the floor. 9.575

Julia Ross UB Denver -toe on  + gienger,  Pak,  DLO, stuck 9.8

UGH, UNDERSCORED!!

Scores after 1 rotation
Denver bars - 49.175
SUU vault 48.975

Second rotation - Denver is on vault, SUU is on bars.

Diana Chesnok VT Denver -  Y layout. Small hop. 9.55

Becky Rosa  SUU -giant 1/2 + jaeger, misses the bar, bail,  giant 1/1 + double back, stuck. 9.1

Kaitlyn Schou VT Denver - FTY, big hop on the landing, some soft knees. 9.7

Memory Shettles UB SUU -  jump to HB, toe on + tkatchev, DLO, stuck. 9.825

Nikole Addison VT Denver - FTY, big air, hop on the landing. 9.825

Sydney Townsend UB Southern UTAH -jump to HB, giant 1/1 + gienger, leg seps in the air, bail,  giant 1/1 + double back, stuck. 9.875

Julia Ross VT Denver - FTY, nice height and power, hop on that landing. I really want those landings cleaned up. 9.775

Danielle Ramirez UB SUU - jump to hB,  Ray,  bail,  toe shoot to HB, DLO, stuck.

Maddie Karr Denver VT - Y 1 1/2, baby hop, maybe. Beautiful vault. 9.875

Madison McBride UB SUU -  pike jaeger,  bail,  DLO, step back.

Rachel Fielitz VT Denver -  FTY, small hop, but very clean. (I'm relieved they have six gymnasts again in the vault line up). 9.825

Amber Heltemes UB SUU -jaeger, bail,  DLO, big step on the landing. 9.825

Scores after 2 rotations -
Southern Utah 98.200, bars 49.225
Denver 98.175, vault 49.000

Next rotation - Denver will be on floor, Southern Utah will be on beam.

Here's hoping Denver can put up six athletes on floor, they haven't been able to do that since Grace Broadhurst and Diana Chesnok have/were out with injuries.


Courtney Loper FX Denver - fro 2/1,  FHS + fro lay + fro pike,  popa + wolf 1/1 9.85

Kirsten Yee SUU- BB fro aerial + korbut, spl + spl 3/4,  1/1 turn,  front toss, big balance check,  gainer pike, big step on the landing. 9.75

Julia Ross Denver FX -  double pike, very clean,  1/1 turn + wolf 1/1 + popa, punch rudi,  illusion, wolf hop + spl jump, fro lay + fro 1/1 9.85

Tyly Bozzutto BB SUU -  beat jump + gainer LOSO,  BHS + LOSO,  1/1 turn,  spl + straddle 3/4, round off + gainer 1/1 9.85

Kaitlyn Schou FX Denver -  FHS + fro 2/1,  1 1/2 + fro lay, a little short,  sw ring + sw side,  fro aerial,  FHS + rudi + spl jump. 9.9

Stacie Webb BB SUU -  BHS + LOSO,  sw + straddle 1/4,  1/1 turn,  cat leap + sw side,  side aerial + 1/1 twist, small hop 9.875 UNDERSCORED

Maddie Karr FX Denver -  double pike,  1 1/2 + fro l/1, tour jete + wolf 1/1,  FHS + rudi. 9.875

Danielle Ramirez BB SUU -  BHS + LOSO,  side aerial, so pretty,  spl + spl 3/4, very confident in her landings,  round off + 1 1/2, stuck. Beautiful. 9.9

Nikole Addison FX Denver -  DLO,  huge amplitude. Leg seps, improved though.  1 1/2 + fro lay,  FHS + seat drop,  sw side + popa, nice flexibility.  double pike, short and bounces forward. Chest down. UGH! 9.725 - ok, still a Decent score

Cameron Bayer BB SUU round off + LOSO,  beat jump, front tuck sw side,  gainer 1/1 stuck. 9.9

It's been a close meet! Both teams are bringing great gymnastics.
Scores after 3 rotations -
Southern Utah - 147.500, beam 49.300
Denver 147.375, floor 49.200

Final rotation SUU is on floor, Denver is on beam.

Courtney Loper leads off beam for Denver -  shoulder roll mount,  fro aerial, solid,  fro aerial + bhs, Big wobble, sw 1/2 + wolf,  1/1 turn,  side aerial,  punch rudi, small step. 9.325

Karen Gonzales FX SUU - double back 9.8

Nikole Addison BB Denver - 1/1 turn,  BHS + LOSO,  sw + straddle + straddle 3/4,  side aerial,  gainer pike, stuck. Solid routine. 9.825

Virginia Brownsell FX SUU - punch rudi,  fro 1/1 + fro lay, sw side + popa,  double pike, short. 9.725

Kaitlyn Schou Denver BB -  fro aerial + BHS,  1/1 + sissone,  beat + sheep jump,  BHS + gainer 1/1, stuck. Beautiful, solid. 9.85

Tyly Bozzutto FX SUU - DBL back,  FHS + fro 1/1, sw side + popa,  double pike, solid landing.  9.8

Sam Ogden BB Denver -  1/1 turn,  wobble covers well,  BHS + LOSO, small balance check,  side aerial + spl jump,  sw + spl, round off + 1 1/2, stuck. 9.8

Stacie Webb FX SUU - double pike, FHS + fro 1/1 + fro pike, FHS + rudi 9.825

Julia Ross BB Denver -  chest stand mount,  1/1 turn,  hitch + sw ring,  fro aerial + BHS, side aerial + 1/1 dismount. 9.85

Autumn Jorgensen FX SUU- double pike, fro lay + fro 1/1, sw ring + sw 1/2 double back, low in the knees. 9.85

Maddie Karr BB Denver -  side aerial + BHS,  1/1 turn,  hitch + side somi,  beat + spl 3/4, round off + 1 1/2, beautiful, solid. 9.825 - UNDERSCORED!!!!!

Danielle Ramirez SUU FX - tour jete 1/1 + double pike,  2 1/2 round off + 1 1/2 + fro lay. 9.925

Final Scores
SUU 196.700, floor 49.200
Denver 196.500, beam 49.125

That's it for me tonight.

I sprained my wrist and I'm in a lot of pain right now. I will be back at the end of the week for more live blogging on Friday or Saturday. Won't do Power Rankings or the weekly schedule till I'm all healed.

All my dog's fault,