Iowa State Cyclones Secure Third Place Finish in New Hampshire Gymnastics Meet

DURHAM, N.H. - Iowa State (2-5, 0-0 Big 12) placed third Sunday afternoon in its second and final quad meet of the regular season. The meet, hosted by New Hampshire, also featured the Air Force and the Bridgeport. The Cyclones finished with 192.900, New Hampshire finished 195.275, Air Force with 193.950 and Bridgeport with 191.800. The Cyclones had two gymnasts combine for four podium finishes on the day, as Haylee Hardin claimed the crown both on vault (9.9) and floor (9.9) while Frederique Sgarbossa secured a third-place finish on beam (9.8) and a second-place finish in the all-around (39.1) with a personal best score. "Today was not indicative of who this team is, but even with that, you need to celebrate the wins. Today was filled with both career and season-high scores. Haylee Hardin, that kid is super tough. That whole class is. Frederique Sgarbossa competed all around for us, so although today was not what we wanted, there were still some highlights," said Head Coach Ashley Miles Greig. Vault (48.725) Haylee Hardin earned her first of two 9.9s on vault this afternoon. It matched her career high, which in turn gave her a new season high. Ella Roberts was another standout on vault for Iowa State. The freshman earned a new career high on vault with her score of 9.75. Sgarbossa tallied a 9.725, which tied her season high. Haylee Hardin- 9.900 Ella Roberts- 9.750 Frederique Sgarbossa- 9.725 Aubree Guinee- 9.675 Chloe Hammond- 9.675 Bars (47.850) Sgarbossa and Kaia Bochow both had strong performances on bars yet again this week. Sgarbossa put up a score of 9.775, while Bochow earned a 9.750 to lead the team. Freshman Peyton Nock followed close with a score of 9.725, marking a new career high for her. Frederique Sgarbossa- 9.775 Kaia Bochow- 9.750 Peyton Nock- 9.725 Paige Wills- 9.675 Taylor Sanders- 8.925 Kennedy Thomas- 8.350 Beam (47.950) Frederique Sgarbossa continued to be a powerhouse in the second event of the day as she scored a 9.8 – a new season high. Haylee Hardin tied her career high score with a 9.7, and Aubree Guinee earned a new career high with her score of 9.625. Frederique Sgarbossa- 9.800 Haylee Hardin- 9.700 Aubree Guinee- 9.625 Lauren O'Brochta-9.450 Madelyn Manternach- 9.375 Noelle Adams- 9.300 Floor (48.375) Haylee Hardin earned her second score of 9.9 today on floor. That takes her career 9.9-plus tally to seven. Today's score also tied her season high. Aubree Guinee not only earned her highest score of the season but also marked a new career high with a 9.85. Noelle Adams scored a 9.825, which tied her season high. Haylee Hardin- 9.900 Aubree Guinee- 9.850 Noelle Adams- 9.825 Frederique Sgarbossa- 9.800 Chloe Hammond- 9.000 Madelyn Manternach- 8.550