Wednesday, October 9, 2024

W&M Men’s Gymnastics Posts Season-High Score at Navy Dual Meet

(Tribe Athletics)

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The William & Mary men’s gymnastics team posted its best score of the season but was defeated in a dual meet at No. 8 Navy, 396.5-370.9, on Saturday afternoon.

Sam Lee highlighted the Tribe’s individual efforts, as he placed second on vault (14.2) and parallel bars (13.6).

Alek Kuzmenchuk nearly registered a top-three finish on rings and placed fourth with a 12.75.

Trenton Peazant (floor, 12.8), Aidan Cuy/Jared Noyman (pommel horse, 12.15) and Evan Sikra (high bar, 12.5) also tallied the team’s top scores in various events.

In addition to earning its top overall score this year, W&M also recorded season highs on floor (61.35) and rings (63.1).

Event Recaps

Floor – 61.35 (season high)
Trenton Peazant – 12.8
Ricky Pizem – 12.65 (career high)
Malcolm Baytop – 12.5 (season high)
Garrett Kasiski – 11.75 (season high)
Will Harrington – 11.65

Pommel Horse – 58.55
Aidan Cuy – 12.15 (season high)
Jared Noyman – 12.15
Ricky Pizem – 11.8 (season high)
Gavin Zborowski – 11.55
Mark Fu – 10.9

Rings – 63.1 (season high)
Alek Kuzmenchuk – 12.75 (season high)
Aidan Cuy – 12.7 (season high)
Niko Greenly – 12.65
Evan Wilkins -12.6 (career high)
Mark Fu – 12.4 (season high)

Vault – 69.0
Sam Lee – 14.2
Ricky Pizem – 14.0 (equaled season high)
Trenton Peazant – 13.7
Zachary Patrick – 13.55 (season high)
Evan Sikra – 13.55

Parallel Bars – 61.4
Sam Lee – 13.6
Alek Kuzmenchuk – 12.7 (season high)
Jared Noyman – 12.7
Will Harrington – 11.9
Mark Fu – 10.5

High Bar – 57.5
Evan Sikra – 12.5 (season high)
Aidan Cuy – 11.7 (season high)
Ricky Pizem – 11.55
Sam Lee – 11.0
Evan Wilkins – 10.75

Next Up

W&M will return to action when it competes in a dual meet at Springfield on Feb. 11.

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