THE RUNDOWN
- Final Score: No. 6 Gannon 267.690, No. 5 Limestone 260.230
- Records: Gannon (4-0) | Limestone (3-2)
- Location: Hammermill Center — Erie, Pa.
- The Short Story: Gannon did not drop a heat in the first half, building up a solid lead that held up for the win in a matchup of top-10 teams Saturday afternoon at the Hammermill Center.
GAMEDAY MEDIA CENTER
GANNON'S WINNING TEAMS/INDIVIDUALS
Compulsory - Heat 1 (Acrobatics)
Team Members: Ali Price (New Paris, Pa./Chestnut Ridge),
Sydney Hess (Manalapan, N.J./Manalapan),
Lauren Arroyo (West Covina, Calif./Mater Dei),
Zeina Ellamei (Cairo, Egypt/Oasis International),
Kat Rodriguez (Rockwall, Texas/Rockwall),
Sammy Gouge (Midland, Mich./Bullock Creek),
Abbie Hoffman (Grand Blanc, Mich./Grand Blanc),
Hailey Shepard (Reno, Nev./Damonte Ranch),
Nikki Pizzi (Wallingford, Conn./Lyman Hall)
Points Possible: 10.0
Score: 9.65
Compulsory - Heat 2 (Pyramid)
Team Members: Rodriguez, Hess,
Caitlyn Crawford (Reston, Va./South Lakes), Gouge, Shepard,
Addy Womeldorph (Parker, Texas/Allen),
Jema Reasoner (Collierville, Tenn./Collierville),
Montana Muller (Catasauqua, Pa./Catasauqua),
Montana Olexa (West Newton, Pa./Yough),
Danielle Samuel (Randallstown, Md./Western School of Technology and Environmental Science), Pizzi,
Brianna Arre (Fredericksburg, Va./Riverbend),
Alexis Tosado (Sparks, Nev./Edward C. Reed),
Courtney Solensky (Columbia, Conn./E.O. Smith), Hoffman
Points Possible: 10.0
Score: 9.75
Compulsory - Heat 3 (Toss)
Team Members: Abigail Miller (Johnstown, Pa./Bishop McCort), Womeldorph, Hoffman, Tosado, Pizzi, Muller, Gouge,
Morgan Gilbert (Black River, N.Y./Immaculate Heart Central), Reasoner, Crawford, Shepard
Points Possible: 10.0
Score: 9.90
Compulsory - Heat 4 (Tumbling)
Team Members: Tosado,
Jenna DeCoursey (East Hampton, Conn./East Hampton),
Maria Ondrejko (Scenery Hill, Pa./Bishop Canevin), Pizzi, Rodriguez, Miller, Olexa, Arre
Points Possible: 10.0
Score: 8.30
Acrobatics - Heat 1 (5 Element)
Team Members: Muller, Ellamei, Gilbert, Miller
Points Possible: 10.0
Score: 9.65
Acrobatics - Heat 2 (6 Element)
Team Members: Pizzi, Solensky,
Suzy Whiteman (Delmont, Pa./Franklin Regional), Womeldorph
Points Possible: 10.0
Score: 9.55
Acrobatics - Heat 3 (7 Element)
Team Members: Price, Hoffman, Hess
Points Possible: 10.0
Score: 9.60
Pyramid - Heat 1 (Inversion)
Team Members: Price, Hoffman, Muller, Arroyo, Womeldorph, Solensky, Tosado, Pizzi, Shepard, Reasoner
Points Possible: 10.0
Score: 9.60
Pyramid - Heat 2 (Synchronized)
Team Members: DeCoursey, Tosado, Shepard, Arre, Womeldorph, Lanza, Muller, Pizzi, Reasoner, Miller, Gouge, Ellamei, Gilbert, Hoffman, Hess,
Daniela Ochoa (Fairhaven, Mass./Old Rochester Regional), Arroyo, Samuel
Points Possible: 10.0
Score: 9.60
Pyramid - Heat 3 (Open)
Team Members: DeCoursey, Tosado, Shepard, Gilbert, Womeldorph, Lanza, Muller, Pizzi, Hoffman, Arre, Solensky
Points Possible: 10.0
Score: 9.95
Toss - Heat 2 (Synchronized)
Team Members: Miller, Tosado, Womeldorph, Pizzi, Hoffman, Muller, Gouge, Gilbert, Crawford, Reasoner
Points Possible: 9.40
Score: 9.15
Toss - Heat 3 (Open)
Team Members: Miller, Pizzi, Womeldorph, Tosado, Hoffman
Points Possible: 9.90
Score: 9.50
Tumbling - Heat 1 (Duo)
Team Members: Crawford, Samuel
Points Possible: 9.95
Score: 9.250
Tumbling - Heat 2 (Trio)
Team Members: Pizzi, Lanza,
Annie Colantonio (Pittsburgh, Pa./Bishop Canevin)
Points Possible: 9.50
Score: 8.400
Tumbling - Heat 3 (Quad)
Team Members: Gouge, Schirz, Price, Miller
Points Possible: 9.10
Score: 7.750
Tumbling - Heat 4 (Aerial)
Team Members: Samuel
Points Possible: 9.90
Score: 9.700
Tumbling - Heat 5 (6 Element)
Team Members: Price
Points Possible: 10.0
Score: 9.575
Team Event
Points Possible: 104.85
Score: 90.44
GAME NOTES
- Sunday was the first meeting between the two programs. Limestone is coached by Gannon alumna Michaela Soper (Fallston, Md./Fallston).
- The Golden Knights moved to 4-0 to start a season for the first time in program history.
- Gannon swept all six events for the third time in four meets this year, winning 17 of 19 heats.
- Their 8.30 in compulsory tumbling and 37.60 in the compulsory event were both new season highs.
- The Knights continued their strong run in the pyramid event, scoring 29.15 in the event, as well as matching a program record with a 9.95 in the open pyramid heat.
- The Knights matched season highs in compulsory acro and toss, and put up a new season high with a 9.250 in duo tumbling.
- It was the first win over a nationally ranked opponent for Gannon since picking up two such victories in 2019, over No. 10 King and No. 9 Alderson Broaddus.
UP NEXT
- Gannon will head to Concordia (Wis.) to close its regular season with a tri-meet against the Falcons and Trine on Saturday.
- The 1 p.m. Eastern start will feature live video.
