TEMPLE MEN'S GYMNASTICS PLACES THIRD AT SANTA BARBARA INVITATIONAL

The No. 10 ranked Temple University men's gymnastics team placed third at the Santa Barbara Invitational on Saturday, March 9. The final scores were California (214.200), California-Santa Barbara (208.025), Temple (206.325), Air Force (200. 875) and University of Washington (172.450). Temple won the rings with a 35.950 team effort.

Temple junior Richie Maguire tied for first place in the vault with a score of 9.200. Maguire also tied for second on floor exercise. Freshman Nyika White tied for second on rings with a showing of 9.150. Maguire and junior Alex Weber both competed in the all-around for Temple and registered 50.900 and 51.000 scores, respectively.

Ben MacColl led the University of Washington with a 45.000 in the all-around. California's Cody Moore led the floor exercise with a 9.550 showing. Moore also won the pommel horse and parallel bars, en route to winning the all-around with a 55.450 score.

For Air Force, Aaron Jackson posted a 50.650 all-around score. Steven Smith posted an all-around effort of 51.600 for the host team, California-Santa Barbara.

The Owls next meet will be hosted by Navy with Illinois-Chicago in Annapolis, Maryland on Sunday, March 17 at 1 p.m.

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TEMPLE MEN'S GYMNASTICS PLACES THIRD AT SANTA BARBARA INVITATIONAL

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