The Georgia gymnastics team slipped to No. 6 in the GymInfo poll after a close loss to No. 1 Utah on Friday night. Even though Georgia posted its second-highest score of the season — a 196.950 — it still dropped two places in the rankings with an average score of 196.605. Although the Gym Dogs [...]
After a close race to the finish, top-ranked Utah barely edged the Georgia gymnastics by a mere two tenths in Salt Lake City on Friday night. Although the meet didn’t turn out the way the Gym Dogs had hoped, they still posted their second-highest team score of the season with a 196.950 to Utah’s 197.150. [...]
The Georgia gymnastics team hopes to continue its momentum against Utah on Friday after posting its highest score in two years last Saturday meet in its win over LSU. “It’s definitely a good feeling,” said freshman Sarah Persinger. “We wanted to go in and really have ‘a pedal to the medal’ intention and compete with [...]
“Squirrels” was the theme of the Gym Dogs’ meet against LSU last Saturday night. “Calling all squirrels … get to the other side of the road!!!” junior Noel Couch wrote in her bi-weekly blog. “[Georgia head coach] Jay [Clark] gave us a motivational speech on Monday, [challenging] us [to] not to be timid, indecisive squirrels [...]
After struggling with injuries all last season, the Georgia gymnastics team finally seems to be healthy. Sophomore and Athens-native Lindsay Cheek — out with back spasms for the first part of the season — is “getting close” to being ready to compete. “We saw a vault out of her yesterday that looked like the one [...]
The Georgia gymnastics team moved up to No. 4 after posting its highest score of the season against LSU last week. Previously No. 7, the Gym Dogs went up three positions in the GymInfo poll with their average score of 196.519. Georgia is also tied for seventh on vault (49.206), No. 4 on bars (49.194), [...]
The Georgia gymnastics team posted their highest score of the season with a score of 197.250 to the LSU’s 195.750. The Gym Dogs (3-1, 2-1 SEC) hit all six routines on the floor exercise for the first time this season. “It’s a sigh of relief,” said junior Shayla Worley. “Finally we translated what we did in [...]
Jay Clark was not happy with his team earlier this week at practice. “We competed like a squirrel that couldn’t decide which side of the road to go on and got run over,” said Clark, the head coach of the Georgia gymnastics team. As the Gym Dogs team got back in the gym to prepare [...]
The Gym Dogs dropped a spot to No. 7 in the Gym Info Top 25 on Monday after posting a 195.975 Friday night in Auburn. After putting up a sub-par performance — and posting their lowest score of the season — the Gym Dogs fell from No. 6 to No. 7 in the weekly rankings. [...]
