Completed Event: Gymnastics at #10 Iowa (Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series) on January 10, 2026 , Loss , 193.425, to, 196.000


04.09.2008 | Gymnastics
THIS WEEK IN ISU GYMNASTICS
> Iowa State at NCAA Regionals
> Sat., April 12, 5 p.m. in Happy Valley, Penn.
> Live Stats available at cyclones.com
Cyclone Notebook
> Iowa State will make its 12th regional appearance in the last 13 years when the Cyclones participate in the NCAA Regional hosted by Penn State. The meet will begin at 5 p.m. Central on April 12.
> The Cyclones are in their 35th season of gymnastics. Iowa State holds a 397-431-4 all-time record and has made 13 NCAA Regional appearances in school history, including the last 12 seasons.
> Iowa State tallied a season-high 195.775 at the Big 12 Championship on March 29. The total was good for second place, just .1 behind champion Oklahoma.
> ISU has won two Big 12 Championship titles, claiming the conference crown in 2000 and 2006. Only Nebraska has won more conference championships than the Cyclones.
> Iowa State set a season high on beam against Nebraska on March 14, with a score of 48.950. Jasmine Thompson led ISU with a score of 9.825, while Anna Robey set a career
high with her 9.800. Ashley Kent also netted a 9.800 for the Cyclones. Ceilia Maccani (9.775) and Jody McKellar (9.750) also had their scores count.
> The Cyclones put up a score of 195.125 against Iowa on Feb. 22. ISU boasted individual champions in all four events, as Megan Barnes (vault, 9.825), Ashley Kent (beam, 9.825), Katie Sweetin (floor, 9.875) and Jasmine Thompson (bars, 9.825) all claimed top honors.
> Thompson's all-around victory against Iowa was her second such title and the third for an ISU gymnast this season. She also took the all-around crown at Minnesota while Dilbert placed first against Stanford.
> The Iowa State coaching staff is in its second season in Ames. Head coach Jay Ronayne guided the Cyclones to a second-place finish in the Central Region in his first season at the helm of the ISU program. Also in their second season are assistant coaches Jay Santos and TeShawne Jackson, and director of gymnastics operations Mary Ronayne. Eight-time All-American Janet Anson is in her first season as a volunteer assistant coach.
About Iowa State
Second at the Big 12 Championship with a season-high 195.775...season-high on two events at conference meet...Jasmine Thompson placed third in the all-around at Big 12s...won all four event titles and all-around vs. Iowa with wins by Megan Barnes (vault), Ashley Kent (beam), Katie Sweetin (floor) and Thompson (bars and all-around)...Nikki Dilbert (floor) and Barnes (vault) share top event scores with 9.900s.
About Georgia
Claimed SEC title with 197.350, beating Florida and Alabama by .025...team has held the No. 1 ranking for 12 consecutive weeks...five different Gym Dogs in nine events rank in the nation's top-10...Courtney Kupets (bars) and Courtney McCool (floor) ranked No. 1 in the nation...set season-high 197.900 against Arkansas on March 1...seeking their fourth consecutive national title.
About Auburn
Set season-high 196.600 in win over fellow NCAA Northeast Region competitor Denver...Julie Dwyer ranked third on beam and ninth in the all-around...placed fifth out of seven teams at the SEC Championship with a score of 196.100...shut out by SEC teams this season, going 0-6 against conference opponents...Lindsey Puckett was named co-SEC Gymnast of the Year and Jeff Thompson named co-SEC Coach of the Year.
About Denver
Scored season-high 196.575 in losing effort against regional opponent Auburn...knocked off No. 17 Arizona by scoring 196.250...Jessica Lopez currently No. 4 nationally in the all-around and holds the No. 3 spot on the floor...making its 10th consecutive regional appearance...winners of its last five match-ups...score of 195.700 earned second place behind Oklahoma at the Paige Smith Invitational...claimed triangular meet title over Pittsburgh and Texas Women's.
About Penn State
Finished second behind Nebraska with season-high 195.725 in quad meet...placed third at the Big Ten Championship with 195.625 by beating Iowa State 2008 opponents Iowa and Minnesota...Brandi Personett ranked No. 14 in the all-around with regional qualifying score of 39.385...Personett ranked 17th on vault and 11th on floor...Alexandra Brockway ranked 23rd nationally on bars.
About BYU
Scored season-high 196.300 in win over Utah State...19th regional appearance under head coach Brad Cattermole...earned tie at 195.000 against Southern Utah...fell to No. 2 Utah on March 28, in newly created “Desert Dual”...Dayna Smart-Allen won three event titles in BYU's match-up with Southern Utah...lost to Arizona but beat Cal State-Fullerton in triangular meet with a 194.225.