Iowa Defeats No. 5 Michigan

Feb. 18, 2006

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IOWA CITY, IA – The sixth-ranked University of Iowa men’s gymnastics team beat No. 5 Michigan and fell to No. 3 Illinois Saturday evening at the UI Fieldhouse. Iowa’s final score was 209.600.

Iowa dominated on pommel horse, placing in the first three spots. Michael Reavis came in first (8.6), Curtis Kleffman came in second (8.550) and Jake Becker was third (8.250).

Reavis came in first in the all-around with a score of 52.350, third in floor (9.050) and third on vault (9.350). Matt Beiler and Jacques Bouchard came in a tie for second on rings with a 9.150.

The Hawkeyes travel to Oakland, CA on February 24 to compete in the Pacific Coast Classic. Competition is set to begin at 9 p.m. (CST).

Final Team Score         FX  PH  R   V   PB  HB#3  Illinois    211.850     35.700  31.000  35.950  36.750  36.300  36.150#6  Iowa     209.600     34.850  33.250  35.650  36.800  33.450  35.600#5  Michigan    196.100     35.700  29.100  33.700  36.200  31.150  30.250