UWW gymnast sticks the landing on the bars
Steve Frommell

Gymnastics

Gymnasts Take On Titans at UWO

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater gymnastics team fell to UW-Oshkosh 191.225-190.925 in a dual meet Friday night in Oshkosh. 

The Warhawks opened the night on the uneven bars. Kelsey Kollhoff (Miamisburg, Ohio/Miamisburg) paced UWW with a score of 9.675 to finish as the runner-up in the event. Paige Magel's (Cary, Ill./Prairie Ridge) routine scored 9.625 to tie for third. Ava Pesch (Waterford, Wis./Waterford Union) added a 9.5 to finish sixth while Carley Scott (Oak Grove, Mo./Grain Valley) (9.4) and Danielle Dudziak (Lorain, Ohio/Amherst Steele) (9.25) rounded out the scoring five. 

On the vault, Chloe Hammond (Ankeny, Iowa/Ankeny) led the way with a 9.65 to claim bronze in the event. Dudziak scored a 9.6 to tie for fourth followed by Pesch and Carleigh Moore's (Oregon, Wis./Oregon) matching 9.575s. Tegan Haberstock (Alberta, Canada/National Sport School) added a 9.35 to the team total. 

Kollhoff was phenomenal on the floor. Her 9.85 was tops at the meet and ties for the third-highest score on the floor exercise in program history. Moore added a 9.725 to tie for fifth. Haberstock's 9.625 was good for seventh followed by Sarah Knetzke's (Ozark, Mo./Springfield Catholic) routine that scored 9.6. Farrah Hutcheson (Brighton, Mich./Brighton) rounded out the scoring five with a 9.575. 

Three Warhawks shared bronze on the balance beam. Kollhoff, Hammond and Knetzke each scored 9.65 to lead UWW. Ashnaya Gupta (Carmel, Ind./Carmel) (9.35) and Magel (9.1) capped the scoring combination for UW-Whitewater. 

UWW will wrap up the regular season at home Saturday, March 2 against Gustavus Adolphus. The dual meet is slated to begin at 4 p.m. in Russell Arena. 
 
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Players Mentioned

Sarah Knetzke

Sarah Knetzke

Bars, Beam, Floor
5' 2"
Sophomore
Kelsey Kollhoff

Kelsey Kollhoff

All-Around
5' 2"
Sophomore
Danielle Dudziak

Danielle Dudziak

All-Around
Sophomore
Ashnaya Gupta

Ashnaya Gupta

All-Around
Sophomore
Tegan  Haberstock

Tegan Haberstock

All-Around
Sophomore
Carleigh Moore

Carleigh Moore

All-Around
Sophomore
Chloe Hammond

Chloe Hammond

All-Around
Freshman
Farrah Hutcheson

Farrah Hutcheson

All-Around
Freshman
Paige Magel

Paige Magel

All-Around
Freshman
Ava Pesch

Ava Pesch

Vault, Bars, Floor
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Sarah Knetzke

Sarah Knetzke

5' 2"
Sophomore
Bars, Beam, Floor
Kelsey Kollhoff

Kelsey Kollhoff

5' 2"
Sophomore
All-Around
Danielle Dudziak

Danielle Dudziak

Sophomore
All-Around
Ashnaya Gupta

Ashnaya Gupta

Sophomore
All-Around
Tegan  Haberstock

Tegan Haberstock

Sophomore
All-Around
Carleigh Moore

Carleigh Moore

Sophomore
All-Around
Chloe Hammond

Chloe Hammond

Freshman
All-Around
Farrah Hutcheson

Farrah Hutcheson

Freshman
All-Around
Paige Magel

Paige Magel

Freshman
All-Around
Ava Pesch

Ava Pesch

Freshman
Vault, Bars, Floor