Hawkeyes Victorious In Minnesota

March 10, 2006

MINNEAPOLIS, MN – The 7th-ranked University of Iowa men’s gymnastics team defeated No. 10 Minnesota Friday evening at the Sports Pavilion in Minneapolis. The final score was 212-211.150. Michael Reavis placed first on floor with a 9.55, while Geoff Reins came in second on the event with a 9.15.

On pommel horse, Jake Becker had the best score for the Hawkeyes, with a first place 8.95. Curtis Kleffman placed third with an 8.8 on the horse. On rings, Matt Beiler and Jack Bouchard claimed the top two spots. Beiler scored a first place 9.45 while Bouchard came in second with a 9.4. Reavis placed fourth with a 9.0.

Reins had the best showing on vault for the Hawkeyes, placing second with a score of 9.2. Diego Mercado-Austin tied for fourth on the event, scoring 8.85.

On parallel bars, Kleffman claimed second place with a 9.1, while Reavis came in third, scoring 8.95. Bryan Bourland had the best high bar placing for Iowa, tying for first place with a score of 8.9. Reavis placed third with an 8.75 while Tom Beuse placed sixth with an 8.45. In the all-around, Reavis placed second with a score of 52.6.

The Hawkeyes host the Big Ten Championships in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on March 24-25. Six Big Ten powerhouses will be present at the two-day competition.

Final Team ScoreFX  PH  R   V   PB#7  Iowa    212.000 36.200  33.950  36.600  35.550  35.300#10 Minnesota   211.150 35.050  34.100  35.650  35.850  36.150
HBIowa 34.400Minnesota 34.350
Individual Results (winner plus Iowa)
Floor Exercise
1. Michael Reavis (UI) 9.55
2. Geoff Reins (UI) 9.15
3t. Diego Mercado-Austin (UI) 8.85
7t. Reid Vancelette (UI) 8.65
10. Jake Becker (UI) 8.35
12. Tom Buese (UI) 7.95
Pommel Horse
1. Jake Becker (UI) 8.95
3. Curtis Kleffman (UI) 8.8
6. Drew Ignoto (UI) 8.4
10. Michael Reavis (UI) 7.8
11. Diego Mercado-Austin (UI) 7.7
12. Tom Buese (UI) 7.2
Rings
1. Matt Beiler (UI) 9.45
2. Jack Bouchard (UI) 9.4
4. Michael Reavis (UI) 9.0
8. Jake Becker (UI) 8.75
9. Diego Mercado-Austin (UI) 8.45
11. Tom Buese (UI) 7.7
Vault
1. Jacob Lee (UM) 9.25
2. Geoff Reins (UI) 9.2
4t. Diego Mercado-Austin (UI) 8.85
6t. Reid Vancelette (UI) 8.75
6t. Jake Becker (UI) 8.75
9. Michael Reavis (UI) 8.55
11. Matt Beiler (UI) 8.3
12. Tom Buese (UI) 8.25
Parallel Bars
1. Jacob Lee (UM) 9.5
2. Curtis Kleffman (UI) 9.1
3. Michael Reavis (UI) 8.95
7. Matt Beiler (UI) 8.65
8t. Diego Mercado-Austin (UI) 8.6
8t. Jake Becker (UI) 8.6
10. Reid Vancelette (UI) 8.35
Horizontal Bar
1t. Sergei Dmitriev (UM) 8.9
1t. Bryan Bourland (UI) 8.9
3. Michael Reavis (UI) 8.76
6. Tom Buese (UI) 8.45
7. Matt Beiler (UI) 8.3
9. Ben Gonsoulin (UI) 8.05
11. Curtis Kleffman (UI) 6.95
All-Around
1. Jacob Lee (UM) 53.9
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