Temple University Athletics
Women's Gymnastics Makes Home Debut Tonight
1.28.09 | Women's Gymnastics
Jan. 28, 2009
PHILADELPHIA - The Temple women's gymnastics will make its home debut tonightas the Cherry and White host Towson, Rutgers and Bridgeport in a quad-meet from McGonigle Hall. Action is slated to begin at 7:00 p.m. Due to the weather, the meet will not be broadcast on OwlAccess.
Last time out, the Owls (3-4) took second place at the Ursinis Tri-Meet with a score of 187.075. The Owls finished ahead of Ursinus (183.675) and were narrowly edged by Towson (188.800).
Sophomore Katie Canning was once again the star for the Cherry and White. The reigning ECAC Gymnast of the Week finshed tied for first on vault (9.775) balance beam (9.700), all-around (38.200) and also took fourth on floor exercise (9.650). Senior Natasha Crawford also turned in an outstanding performances, taking second place in the all-around 37.175.
