OHIO HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC
ASSOCIATION
NEWS RELEASE
(March, 2001) REVIEW: 29th
Annual State Tournaments, Dublin Coffman High School, March 2 and 3
Brecksville-Broadview Heights won its second straight state title and third overall
when it edged Columbus St. Francis DeSales, 145.725 to 144.975. Rocky River Magnificat was
third with 144.275. Brecksville-Broadview Heights’ other state title came in 1994.
In Saturday’s individual and all around competition, Columbus St. Francis
DeSales sophomore Jillian Stranges took the all around title with 37.625 points. She also
won the vault (after tying for first in the same event last year) and tied for first in
the floor exercise. Other individual winners were Sylvania Northview sophomore Lindsay
Puhl in the uneven parallel bars and Brecksville-Broadview Heights freshman Erica Trippet
in the balance beam, while Barberton sophomore Amie Siefert tied with Stranges for first
in the floor exercise.
| TEAM RESULTS (TOP THREE): |
| Champion:
|
Brecksville-Broadview Heights |
145.725 |
| Runner-Up: |
Columbus St. Francis DeSales |
144.975 |
| Third Place: |
Rocky River Magnificat |
144.275 |
| Click
here to view complete team results |
| INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS: |
| Vault: |
Jillian Stranges (So., Columbus St. Francis
DeSales) |
9.450 |
| Uneven Parallel
Bars: |
Lindsay Puhl (So., Sylvania Northview) |
9.350 |
| Balance Beam: |
Erica Trippet (Fr., Brecksville-Broadview
Heights) |
9.475 |
| Floor Exercise: |
Jillian Stranges (So., Columbus St. Francis
DeSales) and
Amie Siefert (So., Barberton) |
9.500 |
| All Around: |
Jillian Stranges (So., Columbus St. Francis
DeSales) |
37.625 |
| Click on events
above to view complete event results |
RESULTS AVAILABLE ON INTERNET
AND FAX-ON-DEMAND: Complete state tournament results can be accessed through
the internet on the OHSAA web page (www.ohsaa.org) and the OHSAA fax-on-demand system. To
access results on the internet, click “Sports,” then click on “Gymnastics.” To access results via the
OHSAA fax-on-demand system, dial 201-585-3000 for the handset of a fax machine and
following the voice prompts. The team results are listed under document number 6902, and
the individual and all around results are listed under document number 6903. |
