INDIANAPOLIS---The 2004 National Collegiate Men's Gymnastics Championships selections were announced today by the NCAA.
The national qualifier, which consists of two pre-qualifying sessions, will be conducted April 2 at Assembly Hall on the campus of the University of Illinois in Champaign, Illinois.
Three teams and the top three all-around competitors not on one of the qualifying teams, plus the top three individuals on each event not already qualified on a team or as an all-around competitor, will advance from each pre-qualifying session to the finals session. Final competitions will take place April 3-4, also at Illinois.
The 2004 qualifying teams and individuals are listed below.
TEAM COMPETITION: INSTITUTION QUALIFYING SCORE Illinois 221.215 Oklahoma 220.045 Penn State 218.830 California 218.510 Ohio State 218.160 Iowa 216.970 Michigan 216.160 Stanford 213.520 Illinois-Chicago 212.855 Nebraska 212.660 Minnesota 212.040 Army 211.010 ALL-AROUND QUALIFIERS: INSTITUTION QUALIFYING SCORE 1. Gregory Stine Air Force 52.995 2. Jamie Northrup William and Mary 52.685 3. Jeffrey Andersen Air Force 52.230 4. Matt Elson William and Mary 51.810 5. David Vogelgesang Navy 51.430 6. Curtis Haines Southern Connecticut State 51.330 FLOOR EXERCISE INDIVIDUAL QUALIFIERS: INSTITUTION QUALIFYING SCORE 1. David Ramos Temple 9.300 2. Theo Maes Temple 9.200 3. Ramon Jackson William and Mary 8.910 4. John Behrle Temple 8.790 5. Zach Hanson-Hart Temple 8.780 6. Kevin Hallinan Temple 8.770 POMMEL HORSE INDIVIDUAL QUALIFIERS: INSTIUTION QUALIFYING SCORE 1. Jonathan Peterman Navy 8.700 2. John Behrle Temple 8.620 3. Owen Nicholls William and Mary 8.610 4. Kevin Hallinan Temple 8.550 5. Drew Barker Navy 8.540 6. David Ramos Temple 8.530 STILL RINGS INDIVIDUAL QUALIFIERS: INSTITUTION QUALIFYING SCORE 1. Nyika White Temple 9.710 2. Tory Torcomian Temple 9.420 3. Peter Conduragis James Madison 9.260 4. Tim Goetz Springfield 9.050 5. Jason Woodnick James Madison 8.960 6. Joshua Blackman Navy 8.940 VAULT INDIVIDUAL QUALIFIERS: INSTITUTION QUALIFYING SCORE 1. Theo Maes Temple 9.420 2. Tim Goetz Springfield 9.200 3. Joshua Blackman Navy 9.150 4. Nyika White Temple 9.030 5. Ramon Jackson William and Mary 9.020 6. Nelson Jimenez Springfield 8.970 PARALLEL BARS INDIVIDUAL QUALIFIERS: INSTITUTION QUALIFYING SCORE 1. Ramon Jackson William and Mary 9.390 2. David Ramos Temple 8.770 3. Owen Nicholls William and Mary 8.620 4. Theo Maes Temple 8.590 5. Steve Douglass William and Mary 8.480 6. Kevin Hallinan Temple 8.450 HORIZONTAL BAR INDIVIDUAL QUALIFIERS INSTITUTION QUALIFYING SCORE 1. David Ramos Temple 8.960 2. Ramon Jackson William and Mary 8.710 3. Steve Douglass William and Mary 8.700 4. Kevin Hallinan Temple 8.665 5. Joshua Blackman Navy 8.610 6. Theo Maes Temple 8.470
Oklahoma won 2003 the title with a sum of 222.600. Ohio State finished second at 220.700 with Penn State placing third at 219.950.
For more information regarding the National Collegiate Men's Gymnastics Championships, log on to http://www.ncaasports.com.
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