March 19, 2010

PITTSBURGH - The Pitt gymnastics team (8-8, 3-4 EAGL) travels to East Lansing, Mich., Saturday night for a 6 p.m. dual meet with 24th ranked Michigan State.

Pitt is led by senior Dani Bryan, as she helped the Panthers tie their season-high on the vault with a score of 49.075 versus seventh-ranked Arkansas. Pitt is ranked 17th in the country on the vault as a team.

The Spartans are led by senior all-arounder Nicole Curler, who placed third in a tri-meet at UCLA last weekend and is ranked 40th nationally.

This is the final meet of the regular season for the Panthers.

Expected to compete Saturday are:

Vault
1. Molly Moyer
2. Jessica Byich/Krista Rubini
3. Jen Liberato
4. Shannon Vafiadou
5. Meaghan Biros
6. Dani Bryan
Exh. Jessica Byich/Krista Rubini

Uneven Bars
1. Jessica Byich
2. Dani Bryan
3. Lisa Taylor
4. Jen Liberato
5. Molly Moyer
6. Meaghan Biros
Exh. Shannon Vafiadou

Balance Beam
1. Shannon Vafiadou
2. Lisa Taylor
3. Meaghan Biros
4. Laura Rigney
5. Molly Moyer
6. Alicia Talucci
Exh. Jessica Byich

Floor Exercise
1. Molly Moyer
2. Kelsey Ainsworth
3. Jen Liberato
4. Shannon Vafiadou
5. Meaghan Biros
6. Dani Bryan
Exh. Mallory Brewer