2016 LSU Tigers women's gymnastics team

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2016 LSU Tigers women's gymnastics
Louisiana State University (block logo).svg
Conference Southeastern Conference
Record31-6 [1] (6–1 [1] SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jay Clark (4th season)
  • Bob Moore (16th season)
Home stadium Maravich Center
Seasons
←  2015
2017  →

The 2016 LSU Tigers gymnastics team is to represent Louisiana State University in the sport of Artistic gymnastics during the 2016 NCAA Division I women's gymnastics season. The Tigers compete in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They host their home meets at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on the university's campus in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The Tigers program is led by D-D Breaux who has been the head coach of the program for 39 seasons. [2]

Contents

Roster

2015-16 Roster [3]
NameHeightYearHometownClub
Julianna Cannamela 5-1FRWaxhaw, NCSoutheastern
Sydney Ewing 5-0JRLafayette, LAAcadiana
Sarah Finnegan 5-1FRLee's Summit, MO GAGE
Michelle Gauthier5-4SRMandeville, LANorthshore
Ashleigh Gnat 5-0JRLake Mary, FLACE
Myia Hambrick 5-1SOTemple, GAWest Georgia
McKenna Kelley 5-1FRHouston, TXStars
Erin Macadaeg4-9SORedwood City, CASan Mateo
Kylie Moran5-2SOSt. Petersburg, FLTampa Bay Turners
Lexie Priessman 5-0FRCincinnati, OHPerfection Gymnastics School
Jessica Savona 4-11SRMississauga, OntarioOakville
Kaitlyn Szafranski5-2FROrefield, PA Parkettes
Randii Wyrick5-5SRLas Vegas, NVBrown's Gymnastics
Shae Zamardi5-3JRVancouver Island, BCFlicka

Previous season

The 2015 Tigers team came into the 2015 season ranked #5 in the Coaches Preseason Poll. [4] They finished the regular season with an almost undefeated run – losing to the Oklahoma Sooners during the Metroplex Challenge, in late January. [5] The Tigers placed second at the SEC Championships, [6] and first at the NCAA Ames Regional. [7] The Tigers advanced to Nationals in Fort Worth, Texas – placing fifth in their session. [8] As a result, the Tigers didn't advance to the Super Six. [9] The program had six participants in the Event Finals also. [10]

Schedule

LSU's 2016 schedule is a 10-week long regular season – consisting of five home and five away meets. As part of their away meet campaign, the Tigers will participate in the Metroplex Challenge in Fort Worth, Texas (against Missouri, Oklahoma, Stanford and Washington), [11] the Lady Luck Invitational in Las Vegas, NV – a neutral site against NC State, and a quad meet at Texas Woman's against New Hampshire and Oregon State. [12] Tigers will host SEC rivals, Kentucky, Arkansas, Auburn and Alabama – as well as the Oklahoma Sooners to open their 2016 campaign. The Tigers will travel to conference rivals Georgia and Florida.

2016 Schedule [13]
DateTime (CT)OpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceRef.
Saturday, January 94:00 p.m.#1 Oklahoma Sooners [lower-alpha 1] 5 PMAC • Baton Rouge, LA SECN+W, 196.950-196.7258,228 [14]
Thursday, January 149:00 p.m.#21 NC State Wolfpack [lower-alpha 1] 1South Point Hotel • Las Vegas, NV W, 195.825-193.6251,100 [15]
Friday, January 227:30 p.m.#20 Kentucky Wildcats 7PMAC • Baton Rouge, LASECN+W, 196.575-195.10010,052 [16]
Saturday, January 307:00 p.m.Metroplex Challenge [lower-alpha 1] [lower-alpha 2] 6 FWCC • Fort Worth, TX 2nd, 196.7502,000 [17]
Friday, February 57:30 p.m.#8 Arkansas Razorbacks 6PMAC • Baton Rouge, LASECNW, 197.425-196.1507,779 [18]
Saturday, February 133:00 p.m.#11 Georgia Bulldogs 5 Coleman Coliseum • Athens, GA SECN+L, 196.800-197.5259,577 [19]
Friday, February 197:30 p.m.#8 Auburn Tigers 6PMAC • Baton Rouge, LASECNW, 197.825-197.12510,177 [20]
Friday, February 266:00 p.m.#2 Florida Gators 7 O'Connell Center • Gainesville, FL SECNW, 197.900-197.8757,129 [21]
Friday, March 47:30 p.m.#3 Alabama Crimson Tide 4PMAC • Baton Rouge, LASECN+W, 197.925-196.22513,296 [22]
Saturday, March 126:00 p.m.TWU's Quad Meet [lower-alpha 1] [lower-alpha 3] 3 Kitty Magee Arena • Denton, TX 1st, 197.825 [23]
Saturday, March 195:00 p.m.SEC Championships [lower-alpha 4] 3 Verizon Arena • Little Rock, AR SECN+3rd,197.500 [24]
Saturday, April 23:00 p.m. NCAA Athens Regional [lower-alpha 5] 3Coleman Coliseum • Athens, GASECN+1st, 197.3004,994 [25]
Friday, April 151:00 p.m. NCAA Semifinal [lower-alpha 6] 3FWCC • Fort Worth, TX ESPNU 2nd, 197.33753,903 [26]
Saturday April 168:00 p.m. NCAA Super Six [lower-alpha 7] 3FWCC • Fort Worth, TX ESPNU 2nd, 197.45008,338 [27]

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