Season-high score in win at Auburn

AUBURN, Ala. – Arkansas closed the meet with a 48.675 on beam and had a season-high score on bars as the No. 12 Razorbacks recorded a 195.325-195.15 Southeastern Conference gymnastics victory at No. 22 Auburn on Friday.

Senior Stacy Bartlett closed the meet for Arkansas with a season-high 9.775 on beam to secure the victory and give the Razorbacks a season-high overall team score.

Junior All-American Jaime Pisani won the all-around title for the third straight meet with a 39.425. She also tied for the bars title with a 9.825. Freshman Katherine Grable was second in the all-around with a 39.20.

"We had some really good performances," co-head coach Rene Cook said. "For me personally, for Stacy Bartlett to win the meet for us was awesome. That was huge, not just for her, but for the team. And Jaime was great. She was focused and aggressive, and she did her job."

Following the first rotation, Auburn led with a 48.90 on vault while Arkansas had a 48.80 on bars. Arkansas’ score easily topped its previous season-high of 48.625.

Pisani led with a season-best 9.825, followed by Jordan Salsberg’s season-best 9.80, Grable’s 9.775, Shelby Salmon’s 9.725, Michelle Stout’s 9.675 and Natalie Bohonsky’s 9.50.

Toi Garcia led Auburn with a 9.90 on vault.

In the second rotation, Arkansas followed with a 49.025 on vault.

Pisani had a 9.875, Salsberg and Kelci Lewis a 9.80 each, and Grable, Amanda Siebert and Scarlett Williams a 9.775 each.

Auburn scored a 48.75 on bars, meaning Arkansas led 97.825-97.65 through two events.

Leah Vining and Kylie Shields each had a 9.825 for the Tigers.

In the third rotation, Auburn was solid on beam with a 49.25. Rachel Inniss and Allyson Sandusky each had a 9.90 for AU.

Arkansas recorded a 48.825 on floor.

After three rotations, Auburn led 146.90-146.65.

For the Razorbacks, Pisani had a 9.875 on floor, followed by Grable with a 9.825, Bailee Zumwalde a 9.75, Salsberg a 9.725, Siebert a 9.65 and Lewis a 9.625.

In the final rotation, Arkansas had a 48.675 on beam while AU had a 48.25 on floor.

Pisani had a 9.875, Grable a 9.825, Bailee Zumwalde a 9.75, Salsberg a 9.725, Siebert a 9.65 and Lewis a 9.625.

For Auburn, Inniss had a 9.90.

"We did some really good things, but we still have some things to work on," Cook said.

The Auburn meet was televised by Comcast Sports Southeast. A tape-delay broadcast of the meet airs on Feb. 1 at 7 p.m. CSS is not available in Northwest Arkansas, but is available to CSS subscribers in Central Arkansas on Channel 23.

The Razorbacks are home next week, playing host to Georgia in Barnhill Arena on Friday at 7 p.m. The Georgia meet is being televised by FSN, which is Fox Sports Southwest in Arkansas. The tape-delay broadcast of that meet is Feb. 12 at 8 p.m.

Meet Results

No. 12 Arkansas 195.325, No. 22 Auburn 195.15Friday, Jan. 28, 2011Auburn, Ala.

ROTATION IArkansasBars: 48.80Michelle Stout 9.675, Jordan Salsberg 9.80, Katherine Grable 9.775, Jaime Pisani 9.825, Natalie Bohonsky 9.50, Shelby Salmon 9.725.

AuburnVault: 48.90Allyson Sandusky 9.825, Petrina Yokay 9.725, Lauren Brzostowski 9.60, Katie Hurley 9.550, Toi Garcia 9.90, Justin Foster 9.85.

ROTATION IIArkansasVault: 49.025Amanda Siebert 9.775, Jordan Salsberg 9.80, Katherine Grable 9.775, Scarlett Williams 9.775, Jaime Pisani 9.875, Kelci Lewis 9.80.

AuburnBars: 48.75Toi Garcia 8.925, Kendall Swartz 9.625, Leah Vining 9.825, Petrina Yokay 9.70, Allyson Sandusky 9.775, Kylie Shields

ROTATION IIIArkansasFloor: 48.825Amanda Siebert 9.60, Bailee Zumwalde 9.75, Jordan Salsberg 9.725, Kelci Lewis 9.625, Katherine Grable 9.825, Jaime Pisani 9.875.

AuburnBeam: 49.25Lauren Brzostowski 9.775, Petrina Yokay 9.825, Abbey Habicht 9.75, Kylie Shields 9.85, Allyson Sandusky 9.90, Rachel Inniss 9.90.

ROTATION IVArkansasBeam: 48.675Scarlett Williams 9.775, Jaime Pisani 9.85, Jordan Salsberg 8.80, Shelby Salmon 9.45, Katherine Grable 9.825, Stacy Bartlett 9.775.

AuburnFloor: 48.25Lauren Brzostowski 9.00, Petrina Yokay 9.575, Laura Lane 9.75, Justine Foster 9.20, Toi Garcia 9.825, Rachel Inniss 9.90.

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