Air Force Men's Gymnastics Takes Third In Home Meet


    The Air Force men's gymnastics team hosted Michigan State and Stanford in a triangular meet Thursday evening at the Cadet Gymnasium's West Gym. Michigan State took first place with a final team score of 210.5000, followed by Stanford (205.150) and Air Force (203.700).

    Top Air force finishers in Thursday's meet included C3C (So.) Aaron Jackson who took fourth in the all-around (49.800) and third on the floor exercise (8.950). C2C (Jr.) Matt Kenkel finished third on vault (8.750) and tied with C1C (Sr.) Levi Torkelson on parallel bars (8.700) for second.

    The Falcons men's squad will be in action again Friday, March 16 at 7 p.m. in Berkeley, Ca. in a triangular meet with UC-Berkeley and Iowa.

    Individual results were as follows:

    Vault
    1	Dan Gill		Stanford	9.250
    2	Brad Golden		Mich State	9.050
    3	Matt Kenkel		Air Force	8.750
    4	Paul O'Leary		Stanford	8.700
    
    Hi Bar
    1T	David Durante		Stanford	9.000
    1T	Jamie Shepard		Mich State	9.000
    3	Brad Golden		Mich State	8.750
    4	Tom Housley		Mich State	8.600
    
    P Horse
    1	Jonathan Plante	Mich State	9.650
    2	Russell Young		Mich State	9.050
    3	David Durante		Stanford	8.650
    4	Jamie Shepard		Mich State	8.550
    
    Floor
    1	Brad Golden		Mich State	9.200
    2	Dan Gill		Stanford	9.000
    3	Aaron Jackson		Air Force	8.950
    4	Tom Housley		Mich State	8.750
    
    P. Bars
    1	Cade Raggio		Stanford	8.750
    2T	Levi Torkelson	        Air Force	8.700
    2T	Matt Kenkel		Air Force	8.700
    4	Jonathan Plante	        Mich State	8.650
    
    Rings
    1	Marshall Erwin	        Stanford	9.500
    2	Marc Chiappetta	        Mich State	9.350
    3T	Brigham Taft Dorman	Mich State	9.100
    3T	Stephen Sistare	        Air Force	9.100
    
    AA
    1	Jonathan Plante	        Mich State	52.850
    2	David Durante		Stanford	51.850
    3	Dan Gill		Stanford	50.150
    4	Aaron Jackson		Air Force	49.800
    

     

     

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