Utah, Arkansas to NCAAs

By Blythe

Ashley PostellAs expected, no. 2 Utah won the North Central Regional at Minnesota (196.95). That’s a score that head coach Greg Marsden likely isn’t going to be too pleased with, especially given that Georgia advances with a 197.775.

As Georgia did, Utah swept the Regional. NCAA all-around favorite Ashley Postell won the overall title with a solid 39.6, as well as bars, beam and floor. Teammate Kristina Baskett, who has the best Yurchenko 1.5 in the NCAA, won vault.

Arkansas, a distant second with 196.125, ought to be proud of qualifying a team to the NCAA Championships, given that they’re still a very new program (six years old, I believe.)

(Via CSTV.com)

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