University of Maryland Athletics

Gymnastics to Open Season With An Intrasquad Scrimmage

Gymnastics Maryland Athletics

Maryland Gymnastics Take On EAGL Rival Pittsburgh

Feb. 18, 2005

COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The Terps are coming off a quad meet win at home and look to improve to 8-7 on the season. Maryland swept every event vs. Rutgers, Temple and SUNY Brockport, winning 192.475.

Maryland will face a Pittsburgh squad that is 3-5 on the season and is coming off a season-best score of 191.55 in a loss at Ohio State.

Looking at the Competition:

Pittsburgh Panthers

  • Head Coach Debbie Yohman is 165-251 at Pitt

  • 2004 Overall Record: 17-11-1

  • Finished fourth at 2004 EAGL Championships

  • Six Letterwinners return
  • Andrea Arlotta (So.)

  • EAGL Gymnast of the Week (Feb.16)
  • Holds team-high scores on vault, uneven bars & all-around
  • Scored a 9.875 on vault vs. OSU (fifth highest in team history)
  • Kaitlin Harrison(Fr.)

  • Holds team-high on balance beam and floor exercise
  • Tied for fifth in EAGL with 9.875 on floor exercise
  • Maryland returns home to face George Washington on Wednesday, Feb.23 in the Comcast Pavilion at 7 p.m.

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