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ABOUT THE MEET The seventh-ranked Fighting Illini men’s gymnastics team welcomes No. 20 Michigan to Huff Hall on Saturday, February 24, for just the second home meet of the season. The Illini fell to the Wolverines in Ann Arbor a year ago, 406.700-404.000. UM enters the weekend with a 1-1 record on the season, defeating Ohio State and falling to No. 1 Oklahoma. CAREER TITLE COUNT Out of the 23 Illini on the roster, 8 have claimed event titles in their careers. Bobby Baker currently sits with 26 total titles, while Chandler Eggleston has 21. Alex Diab enters the weekend with 24 career titles won and Brandon Ngai has 19, all on pommel horse. Tyson Bull and Johnny Jacobson have 12 and nine career titles, respectively, and Sebastian Quiana has three titles. Max Diab and Jacob Light each earned their first event title of their career this season and Dennis Minton claimed one event title on still rings in 2016. 2018 WINTER CUP CHALLENGE Five Illini gymnasts traveled to Las Vegas to compete in the annual Winter Cup Challenge, Feb. 15-17. Alex Diab, Joel Diaz, Johnny Jacobson, Jordan Kovach and Brandon Ngai were the athletes in attendance. Diab, Jacobson and Ngai advanced to the finals, with Diab finishing with his 15th career still rings title and Brandon Ngai placing third on pommel horse with scores of 14.650 and 14.400. LAST TIME OUT The Orange and Blue topped No. 10 Iowa (404.700-401.850) in a road dual meet a week ago, as the Illini won four of the six events, including senior Brandon Ngai’s 18th career pommel horse title. Sophomore Sebastian Quiana earned his first event title of the season and third of his career with a 14.300 on floor exercise, while junior Alex Diab moved into a tie for 7th place all-time in school history with his 13th career still rings title (14.550). Senior Tyson Bull also picked up his third high bar title of the season and 12th of his career, posting a 14.100. STRONG SHOWING AT PENN STATE UI traveled to University Park, Pennsylvania, to take on second-ranked Penn State for the first road dual meet of the season. The Illini earned event titles on five events, including junior Alex Diab on floor exercise (14.800) and still rings (14.700), en route to a 412.500- 405.900 victory. At the time, the team #20 MICHIGAN (1-1) at #7 ILLINOIS (6-1) SATURDAY, FEB. 24 // 3 P.M. CT CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS ILLINOIS QUICK FACTS Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Urbana-Champaign, Ill. Founded . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1867 Enrollment ................................ 44,942 Nickname ............................ Fighting Illini Colors ............................ Orange and Blue Conference................................ Big Ten President ........................... Timothy Killeen Chancellor .......................... Robert J. Jones Athletic Director ...................... Josh Whitman Home Gym ........................ Huff Hall (3,800) 2017-18 Preseason NCAA Ranking ................ 5th 2017-18 Preseason Big Ten Ranking .............. 3rd 2017 Big Ten / NCAA Finish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2nd/3rd National Champions Returning/Lost 0/0 All-Americans Returning/Lost .................... 4/0 Letterwinners Returning/Lost ................... 15/4 Newcomers.....................................5 Website FIGHTINGILLINI.com Twitter @Illinimgym Instagram @Illinimgym Facebook www.facebook.com/Illinimgym ATHLETICS COMMUNICATION INFORMATION Men’s Gymnasics Contact ................. Kevin Cole E-mail ......................... [email protected] Office Phone ........................ 217-300-1503 Cell Phone .......................... 847-644-2928 Alma Mater ............................. Illinois ‘17 MEN’S GYMNASTICS 2017-18 SCHEDULE DATE OPPONENT TIME DEC 9 ORANGE & BLUE EXHIBITION Orange, 11-10 Jan. 13 Windy City Invitational (Chicago, Ill.) 1st of 4, 404.300 Jan 20 ARIZONA STATE W,, 407700-387700 Jan. 27 Penn State W, 412.500-405.900 Feb. 3 Iowa W, 404.700-401.850 Feb. 10 Minnesota L, 408.000-406.550 Feb. 15-17 Winter Cup (Las Vegas, Nev.) TBA Feb 24 MICHIGAN # 3 PM March 3 Stanford Invite 6 p.m. March 9 AIR FORCE/UIC 1 PM March 17 OKLAHOMA # 11 AM April 6-7 Big Ten Championships (Ann Arbor, Mich.)# TBA April 20-21 NCAA Championships (Chicago, Ill.) TBA • All times Central and subject to change • All home meets in BOLD CAPS and held at Huff Hall # Denotes meets aired on BTN $ Denotes meets aired on BTN+ 2017-18 MEN’S GYMNASTICS ROSTER No NAME YR EVENT HOMETOWN/PREVIOUS SCHOOL 23 Bobby Baker Sr. AA Lemont, Ill./Lemont 13 Tyson Bull Sr. AA The Basin, Victoria, Australia/Victorian Col. of the Arts 34 Alex Diab Jr. AA Glen Ellyn, Ill./Glenbard West 45 Max Diab Fr. FX, SR, VT Glen Ellyn, Ill./Glenbard West 1 Joel Diaz Fr. AA Cypress, Texas/Cypress Woods 24 Chandler Eggleston R-Sr. AA Jamestown, N.C./Southwest Guilford 21 Danny Graham So. FX, PB, SR Clarendon Hills, Ill./Hinsdale Central 15 Johnny Jacobson Jr. AA Syracuse, Utah/Syracuse 30 Justin Jepsen Fr. AA Pleasant Grove, Utah/American Fork 17 Connor Jones R-Fr. FX, HB, VT Haymarket, Va./Thomas Jefferson 4 Jacob Light So. AA Macungie, Pa./Emmaus 97 Jordan Kovach Fr. AA Chickasha, Okla. 2 Blake Martin Jr. FX,PH,VT,HB Columbus, Ohio/Columbus Academy 7 Harry McLellan Sr. PH,VT Wyckoff, N.J./Bergen Catholic 10 Dennis Minton Sr. SR Cincinnati, Ohio/Gahanna Lincoln 16 Tommy Mistretta R-Fr. AA Easton, Pa./Livermore 42 Brandon Ngai Sr. PH Sacramento, Calif./Heritage Peak Charter School 88 Michael Paradise So. PH Bartlett, Ill./Bartlett 98 Cobey Pava Fr. AA Chicago, Ill./Wolcott 32 Sebastian Quiana So. FX, HB, PB, VT Oradell, N.J./River Dell 18 Andreas Silbermann Sr. FX, PB, PH, SR Chandler, Ariz./Petaluma 6 Ross Thompson Jr. FX,VT,PB,HB Kansas City, Mo./UMKC 3 Zach Treadway R-Fr. AA Norman, Okla./Connections Academy Head Coach: Justin Spring (8th season) Associate Head Coach: Daniel Ribeiro (7th season) Assistant Coach: Don Osborn (3rd season) Volunteer Assistant Coach: Joey Peters (1st season) Director of Operations: Max Soifer (1st season)

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ABOUT THE MEETThe seventh-ranked Fighting Illini men’s gymnastics team welcomes No. 20 Michigan to Huff Hall on Saturday, February 24, for just the second home meet of the season. The Illini fell to the Wolverines in Ann Arbor a year ago, 406.700-404.000. UM enters the weekend with a 1-1 record on the season, defeating Ohio State and falling to No. 1 Oklahoma.

CAREER TITLE COUNTOut of the 23 Illini on the roster, 8 have claimed event titles in their careers. Bobby Baker currently sits with 26 total titles, while Chandler Eggleston has 21. Alex Diab enters the weekend with 24 career titles won and Brandon Ngai has 19, all on pommel horse.

Tyson Bull and Johnny Jacobson have 12 and nine career titles, respectively, and Sebastian Quiana has three titles. Max Diab and Jacob Light each earned their first event title of their career this season and Dennis Minton claimed one event title on still rings in 2016.

2018 WINTER CUP CHALLENGE Five Illini gymnasts traveled to Las Vegas to compete in the annual Winter Cup Challenge, Feb. 15-17. Alex Diab, Joel Diaz, Johnny Jacobson, Jordan Kovach and Brandon Ngai were the athletes in attendance. Diab, Jacobson and Ngai advanced to the finals, with Diab finishing with his 15th career still rings title and Brandon Ngai placing third on pommel horse with scores of 14.650 and 14.400.

LAST TIME OUT The Orange and Blue topped No. 10 Iowa (404.700-401.850) in a road dual meet a week ago, as the Illini won four of the six events, including senior Brandon Ngai’s 18th career pommel horse title.

Sophomore Sebastian Quiana earned his first event title of the season and third of his career with a 14.300 on floor exercise, while junior Alex Diab moved into a tie for 7th place all-time in school history with his 13th career still rings title (14.550). Senior Tyson Bull also picked up his third high bar title of the season and 12th of his career, posting a 14.100.

STRONG SHOWING AT PENN STATE UI traveled to University Park, Pennsylvania, to take on second-ranked Penn State for the first road dual meet of the season. The Illini earned event titles on five events, including junior Alex Diab on floor exercise (14.800) and still rings (14.700), en route to a 412.500- 405.900 victory. At the time, the team

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Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Urbana-Champaign, Ill.Founded . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1867Enrollment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44,942 Nickname . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fighting IlliniColors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Orange and BlueConference. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Big TenPresident . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Timothy KilleenChancellor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Robert J. JonesAthletic Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Josh WhitmanHome Gym . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Huff Hall (3,800)2017-18 Preseason NCAA Ranking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5th2017-18 Preseason Big Ten Ranking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3rd 2017 Big Ten / NCAA Finish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2nd/3rdNational Champions Returning/Lost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0/0All-Americans Returning/Lost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4/0Letterwinners Returning/Lost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15/4Newcomers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Website . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FIGHTINGILLINI.comTwitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .@IllinimgymInstagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .@Illinimgym Facebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .www.facebook.com/Illinimgym

ATHLETICS COMMUNICATION INFORMATIONMen’s Gymnasics Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Kevin ColeE-mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [email protected] Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217-300-1503Cell Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 847-644-2928Alma Mater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Illinois ‘17

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2017-18 SCHEDULE

DATE OPPONENT TIMEDEC . 9 ORANGE & BLUE EXHIBITION Orange, 11-10Jan. 13 Windy City Invitational (Chicago, Ill.) 1st of 4, 404.300Jan . 20 ARIZONA STATE W,, 407 .700-387 .700Jan. 27 Penn State W, 412.500-405.900Feb. 3 Iowa W, 404.700-401.850Feb. 10 Minnesota L, 408.000-406.550Feb. 15-17 Winter Cup (Las Vegas, Nev.) TBAFeb . 24 MICHIGAN # 3 P .M .March 3 Stanford Invite 6 p.m.March 9 AIR FORCE/UIC 1 P .M .March 17 OKLAHOMA # 11 A .M .April 6-7 Big Ten Championships (Ann Arbor, Mich.)# TBAApril 20-21 NCAA Championships (Chicago, Ill.) TBA

• All times Central and subject to change • All home meets in BOLD CAPS and held at Huff Hall# Denotes meets aired on BTN$ Denotes meets aired on BTN+

2017-18 MEN’S GYMNASTICS ROSTERNo . NAME YR . EVENT HOMETOWN/PREVIOUS SCHOOL23 Bobby Baker Sr. AA Lemont, Ill./Lemont13 Tyson Bull Sr. AA The Basin, Victoria, Australia/Victorian Col. of the Arts34 Alex Diab Jr. AA Glen Ellyn, Ill./Glenbard West45 Max Diab Fr. FX, SR, VT Glen Ellyn, Ill./Glenbard West1 Joel Diaz Fr. AA Cypress, Texas/Cypress Woods24 Chandler Eggleston R-Sr. AA Jamestown, N.C./Southwest Guilford21 Danny Graham So. FX, PB, SR Clarendon Hills, Ill./Hinsdale Central15 Johnny Jacobson Jr. AA Syracuse, Utah/Syracuse30 Justin Jepsen Fr. AA Pleasant Grove, Utah/American Fork17 Connor Jones R-Fr. FX, HB, VT Haymarket, Va./Thomas Jefferson 4 Jacob Light So. AA Macungie, Pa./Emmaus97 Jordan Kovach Fr. AA Chickasha, Okla. 2 Blake Martin Jr. FX,PH,VT,HB Columbus, Ohio/Columbus Academy 7 Harry McLellan Sr. PH,VT Wyckoff, N.J./Bergen Catholic10 Dennis Minton Sr. SR Cincinnati, Ohio/Gahanna Lincoln16 Tommy Mistretta R-Fr. AA Easton, Pa./Livermore42 Brandon Ngai Sr. PH Sacramento, Calif./Heritage Peak Charter School88 Michael Paradise So. PH Bartlett, Ill./Bartlett 98 Cobey Pava Fr. AA Chicago, Ill./Wolcott32 Sebastian Quiana So. FX, HB, PB, VT Oradell, N.J./River Dell18 Andreas Silbermann Sr. FX, PB, PH, SR Chandler, Ariz./Petaluma 6 Ross Thompson Jr. FX,VT,PB,HB Kansas City, Mo./UMKC 3 Zach Treadway R-Fr. AA Norman, Okla./Connections AcademyHead Coach: Justin Spring (8th season) Associate Head Coach: Daniel Ribeiro (7th season)Assistant Coach: Don Osborn (3rd season)Volunteer Assistant Coach: Joey Peters (1st season)Director of Operations: Max Soifer (1st season)

1. Oklahoma 416.167 2. Penn State 410.6173. Stanford 410.1173. Ohio State 410.0005. Nebraska 409.6006. Minnesota 409.0507 . ILLINOIS 408 .9177. Air Force 400.4679. Navy 400.43310. Iowa 400.26711. Army 395.13312. California 393.60013. Arizona State 390.41714. William & Mary 390.33315. Springfield College 389.650*Rankings based on 2018 CGA Week 6 Coaches Poll. (UPDATED 2/19/18)

CGA WEEKLY RANKINGS*

TEAMTotal412.500. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Penn State (1/27)Floor Exercise71.400. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Penn State (1/27)Pommel Horse67.400. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .at Minnesota (2/10)

Still Rings70.300. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Penn State (1/27)Vault71.850. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Penn State (1/27)Parallel Bars67.400. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Penn State (1/27)High Bar68.700. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Arizona State (1/20)

INDIVIDUALAll-Around80.900 Bobby Baker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .at Minnesota (2/10)77.950 Alex Diab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Windy City Invitational (1/13) 77.400 Johnny Jacobson. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Windy City Invitational (1/13) 76.500 Johnny Jacobson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Arizona State (1/20)Floor Exercise14.800 Alex Diab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Penn State (1/27)14.500 Sebastian Quiana. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Penn State (1/27)14.400 Bobby Baker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Penn State (1/27) Bobby Baker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .at Minnesota (2/10)Pommel Horse15.250 Brandon Ngai . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Windy City Invitational (1/13)14.800 Brandon Ngai . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Iowa (2/3)14.650 Brandon Ngai . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .at Winter Cup Prelim (2/15)14.550 Brandon Ngai . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Penn State (1/27)14.400 Brandon Ngai . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Winter Cup Finals (2/17)

Still Rings15.000 Alex Diab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .at Minnesota (2/10)14.700 Alex Diab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Penn State (1/27)14.650 Bobby Baker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Penn State (1/27)14.550 Alex Diab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Iowa (2/3)14.450 Alex Diab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Windy City Invitational (1/13) Bobby Baker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Arizona State (1/20)14.400 Alex Diab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Winter Cup Finals (2/17)

Vault14.900 Bobby Baker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Arizona State (1/20)14.850 Jacob light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Penn State (1/27)14.700 Max Diab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .at Minnesota (2/10)14.600 Bobby Baker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Penn State (1/27)14.500 Johnny Jacobson. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Windy City Invitational (1/13)14.500 Jacob light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Arizona State (1/20)Parallel Bars14.200 Johnny Jacobson. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Arizona State (1/20)13.950 Sebastian Quiana. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Arizona State (1/20)13.750 Tyson Bull. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Iowa (2/3) 13.550 Johnny Jacobson. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Winter Cup Prelims (2/15)

High Bar14.500 Tyson Bull. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Penn State (1/27) 14.250 Tyson Bull. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Arizona State (1/20)14.100 Tyson Bull. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Iowa (2/5) 14.000 Bobby Baker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Arizona State (1/20)13.900 Ross Thompson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Arizona State (1/20)

TOP SCORES OF 2018

score of 412.500 was a nation-best and now ranks as the second best total behind Stanford (414.100).

HOME OPENER AGAINST ASUThe Illini came away with a victory over Arizona State in the team’s home opener, as UI defeated the Sun Devils 407.700-387.700 to move to 4-0 on the young season. Senior Bobby Baker won three event titles, while seniors Harry McLellan and Tyson Bull each came away with an event title of their own.

BAKER NAMED B1G CO-GYMNAST OF THE WEEKFollowing an impressive performance against Arizona State, which included three event titles and a then-nation-best 14.900 on vault, senior Bobby Baker was named Big Ten Co-Gymnast of the Week. Baker shared the award with Ohio State’s Sean Melton and it is the fourth-time the Lemont, Illinois, native has earned the recogntion in his Illini career.

OPENING WEEKEND: WINDY CITY INVITATIONALAt the Windy City Invitational three weekends ago, Illinois won the event for the fourth-consecutive time. The victory marked the eighth time the Fighting Illini won the event since it was first held during the 1976-77 season. Illinois has won six Windy City Invitational titles under Justin Spring. 2003 was the last time that the Fighting Illini placed outside of the top two teams in the field. UI has claimed the title in: 1988, 2005, 2010, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018.

CGA PRESEASON COACHES POLLIllinois Men’s Gymnastics placed fifth in the 2017-18 Preseason Coaches Poll, released by the College Gymnastics Association. The Fighting Illini have been ranked in the top five of the preseason poll in eight of the last nine years. Oklahoma, the reigning national champion was picked to repeat, followed by Stanford, Ohio State and Minnesota.

BIG TEN PRESEASON POLLIn the Big Ten Preseason Poll, Illinois was slated to finish third in the league for the fifth-consecutive season. A year ago, the Illini hosted the Big Ten Championships and finished second behind Ohio State. Senior Chandler Eggleston, the 2014 Big Ten Floor Exercise Champion, and Alex Diab, the only two-time Big Ten Still Rings Champion in program history, were named “Gymnasts to Watch” by the conference.

FORMER NATIONAL CHAMPION RETURNSBrandon Ngai returns for his senior year after winning the 2016 national title on pommel horse. Ngai has won 17 career pommel horse event titles, including one this season at the Windy City Invitational.

RETURNING ALL-AMERICANSSpring welcomes back five gymnasts that have garnered fourteen All-America honors over the course of their careers. Redshirt senior Chandler Eggleston (2x Floor, High Bar and Vault) and senior Bobby Baker (All-Around, Still Rings, Vault and Parallel Bars) have each earned the honor four times, while junior Alex Diab (2x Still Rings, High Bar) has earned All-America status three times during his time with the Orange and Blue. Senior Brandon Ngai has earned the honor twice on Pommel Horse and senior Tyson Bull garnered All-America status on High Bar in 2016.

LOOKING AHEADFollowing this weekend’s meet against Michigan, The Illini will get set for Stanford Invite, held in Stanford, California. The meet will begin on Saturday, March 3, at 6 p.m. CT.

BOBBY BAKER (2018: 4; CAREER: 26)H Bar 13.600 at Windy City Invitational (1/13)Floor 13.700 Arizona State (1/20)Still Rings 14.450 Arizona State (1/20)Vault 14.900 Arizona State (1/20) TYSON BULL (2018: 3; CAREER: 12)High Bar 14.500 at Penn State (1/27) 14.250 Arizona State (1/20) 14.100 at Iowa (2/3)

ALEX DIAB (2018: 6; CAREER: 24)Floor 14.800 at Penn State (1/27)Still Rings 14.700 at Penn State (1/27) 14.450 at Windy City Invitational (1/13) 14.550 at Iowa (2/3) 15.000 at Minnesota (2/10) 14.400 at Winter Cup Final (2/17)

MAX DIAB (2018: 1; CAREER: 1)Vault 14.700 at Minnesota (2/10)

JACOB LIGHT (2018: 1; CAREER: 1)Vault 14.850 at Penn State (1/27)

HARRY MCLELLAN (2018: 1; CAREER: 1)Pommel Horse 13.800 Arizona State (1/20)

BRANDON NGAI (2018: 4; CAREER: 19)Pommel Horse 15.250 at Windy City Invitational (1/13) 14.550 at Penn State (1/27) 14.800 at Iowa (2/3) 14.100 at Minnesota (2/10)

SEBASTIAN QUIANA (2018: 1; CAREER: 3)Floor 14.300 at Iowa (2/3)

2018 INDIVIDUAL TITLES (YEAR/CAREER)ILLINI IN THE RANKINGS

TeamEvent Average* National B1GFloor Exercise 70.350 1 1Pommel Horse 66.617 8 5Still Rings 68.950 3 2Vault 71.383 5 3Parallel Bars 66.917 7 5High Bar 67.283 4 2Team 408.917 7 6

Individual (Top-10 National & B1G)

BOBBY BAKER Event Avg . (season-high) National B1GFloor Exercise 14.183 (14.500) 9 8Still Rings 14.167 (14.650) 8 5Vault 14.633 (14.900) T-3 T-3

TYSON BULL Event Avg . (season-high) National B1GHigh Bar 14.283 (14.500) 2 1

ALEX DIAB Event Avg . (season-high) National B1GFloor Exercise 14.350 (14.500) 4 3Still Rings 14.750 (15.000) 2 2

MAX DIAB Event Avg . (season-high) National B1GVault 14.450 (14.700) T-8 6

JOHNNY JACOBSON Event Avg . (season-high) National B1GParallel Bars 14.133 (14.200) 7 5

BRANDON NGAI Event Avg . (season-high) National B1GPommel Horse 14.900 (15.250) 2 2

SEBASTIAN QUIANA Event Avg . (season-high) National B1GFloor Exercise 14.367 (14.500) 3 2

Jan. 16 Brennan Pantazis, PSU Shane Wiskus, MINNJan. 22 Alex Frack, PSUJan. 29 Shane Wiskus, MINNFeb. 5 Jacob Moore, MICHFeb. 12 Shane Wiskus, MINN

Big Ten Freshman of the WeekBig Ten Gymnast of the Week

Jan. 16 Sam Zakutney, PSUJan. 22 Bobby Baker, ILL Sean Melton, OSUJan. 29 Sam Zakutney, PSUFeb. 5 Alec Yoder, OSUFeb. 12 Alec Yoder, OSU Shane Wiskus, MINN

2018 MEN’S GYMNASTICS RESULTS2018 RESULTS (6-1; 4-1 B1G)

DATE EVENT RESULTS OPPONENT(S) SCORESJan. 13 Windy City Invitational 1st of 4 Illinois 404.300 Minnesota* 401.400 Iowa* 393.200 UIC 356.800Jan. 20 Arizona State W, 407.700-387.700 Arizona StateJan. 27 at Penn State W, 412.500-405.900 Penn State Feb. 3 at Iowa W, 404.700-401.850 IowaFeb. 10 at Minnesota L, 408.800-406.550 Minnesota

2018 TEAM MEET-BY-MEETOPPONENT TEAM FLOOR EXERCISE POMMEL HORSE RINGS VAULT PARALLEL BARS HIGH BARat Windy City Invitational 404.300 67.100 65.950 68.100 70.500 66.250 66.400Arizona State 407.700 66.250 66.400 68.350 70.950 67.050 68 .700at Penn State 412 .500 71 .400 64.900 70 .300 71 .850 67 .400 66.650at Iowa 404.700 69.350 66.050 66.900 69.600 66.300 66.500at Minnesota 406.550 70.300 67 .400 68.200 71.350 64.100 65.200

2018 SEASON H IGHS / / CAREER H IGHSBOBBY BAKER // SR .Event Season Career HighFloor Exercise 14.400 (1/27) (2/10) 15.400 (1/24/15)Pommel Horse 12.000 (2/10) 15.250 (3/5/16)Still Rings 14.650 (1/27) 15.200 (1/24/15)Vault 14.900 (1/20) 15.300 (3/5/16)P. Bars 13.150 (2/10) 15.300 (2/7/15)High Bar 14.000 (1/20) 15.200 (1/9/16)All-Around 80.900 89.550 (2/14/15)

TYSON BULL // SR .Event Season Career HighFloor Exercise -- 11.900 (3/6/16)Pommel Horse 13.200 (2/10) 13.850 (3/12/16)Vault -- 13.900 (1/9/15)P. Bars 13.750 (2/3) 14.350 (3/8/17)High Bar 14.500 (1/27) 15.350 (3/12/16)

ALEX DIAB // JR .Event Season Career HighFloor Exercise 14.800 (1/27) 15.450 (3/12/16)Pommel Horse 11.600 (1/13) 13.200 (3/5/16)Still Rings 15.000 (2/10) 15.600 (3/19/16)Vault 14.100 (1/13) 15.000 (4/15/16)P. Bars 12.400 (2/3) 14.300 (3/5/16)High Bar 13.500 (1/20) 15.150 (3/5/16)All-Around 77.950 (1/13) 88.400 (3/5/16)

MAX DIAB // FR .Event Season Career HighFloor Exercise 13.900 (1/27) 13.900 (1/27/18)Still Rings 13.250 (1/27) 13.250 (1/27/18)Vault 14.700 (2/10) 14.700 (2/10/18)

CHANDLER EGGLESTON // RS SR .Event Season Career HighFloor Exercise -- 15.725 (3/29/14)Still Rings -- 12.250 (1/12/14)Vault -- 15.400 (3/8/14)P. Bars -- 14.500 (2x, last 3/12/16)High Bar -- 15.100 (1/9/16)

JOEL DIAZ // FR .Event Season Career HighFloor Exercise 12.400 (2/15) 12.400 (2/15/18) Pommel Horse 11.500 (1/13) 11.500 (1/13/18)Still Rings 13.650 (1/27) 13.650 (1/27/18)Vault 14.000 (1/13) (2/10) 14.000 (2x, last 2/10/18) P. Bars 13.400 (1/27) 13.400 (1/27/18) High Bar 12.850 (1/13) 12.850 (1/13/18) All-Around 76.300 (1/13) 76.300 (1/13/18)

DANNY GRAHAM // SO .Event Season Career HighStill Rings 12.650 (1/13) 13.350 (2/25/17)P. Bars 11.350 (1/13) 11.350 (1/13/18)

JOHNNY JACOBSON // JR .Event Season Career HighFloor Exercise: 13.400 (2/3) 14.900 (2/13/16)Pommel Horse: 12.050 (2/15) 13.500 (2/6/16)Still Rings: 14.050 (1/27) 14.900 (2/6/16)Vault: 14.500 (1/13) 14.500 (1/13/18)Parallel Bars: 14.200 (1/20) 15.200 (4/2/16)High Bar: 13.350 (1/27) 14.450 (2/6/16)All-Around: 77.400 (1/13) 86.500 (2/6/16)

JORDAN KOVACH // SO .Event Season Career HighFloor 13.850 (2/10) 13.850 (2/10/18)Still Rings 13.250 (1/27) 13.250 (1/27/18)P Bars 13.150 (1/27) 13.150 (1/27/18)High Bar 12.700 (2/15) 12.700 (2/15/18)

JACOB LIGHT // SO .Event Season Career HighFloor 13.800 (1/27) 13.950 (3/4/17)Still Rings -- 13.300 (3/11/17)Vault 14.850 (1/27) 14.850 (1/27/18)P Bars -- 13.150 (3/4/17)

BLAKE MARTIN // JR .Event Season Career HighFloor 12.900 (1/13) 14.900 (2/13/16)Pommel Horse 13.000 (1/13) 13.100 (1/23/16)Vault 13.550 (1/13) 14.800 (4/2/16)H Bar 13.050 (1/20) 13.050 (1/20/18)

HARRY MCLELLAN // SR .Event Season Career HighPommel Horse 13.800 (1/20) 14.100 (3/19/16)Vault -- 14.450 (1/31/15)

DENNIS MINTON // SR .Event Season Career HighStill Rings 14.000 (1/13) 15.350 (2/6/16)

TOMMY MISTRETTA // R-FR .Event Season Career HighPommel Horse 13.250 (1/13) 13.250 (1/13/18)P Bars 13.300 (1/27) 13.300 (1/27/18)

BRANDON NGAI // SR .Event Season Career HighPommel Horse 15.250 (1/13) 15.600 (3/19/16)

MICHAEL PARADISE // SO .Event Season Career HighPommel Horse 13.800 (2/10) 14.600 (3/18/17)

SEBASTIAN QUIANA // FR .Event Season Career HighFloor Exercise 14.500 (1/13) 14.950 (3/24/17)Vault 14.000 (2/3 (2/10)) 14.000 (2x, last 2/10/18)P Bars 13.950 (1/20) 13.950 (1/20/18)High Bar 13.400 (2/3) 13.400 (2/3/18)

ANDREAS SILBERMANN // SR .Event Season Career HighPommel Horse 13.200 (1/20) (2/3) 13.400 (3/18/17) (2/10) ROSS THOMPSON // JR .Event Season Career HighFloor Exercise 13.600 (2/10) 14.000 (3/4/17)Still Rings -- 10.650 (3/4/17)Vault -- 13.750 (1/17/16)High Bar 13.900 (1/20) 14.600 (4/14/16)

INDIVIDUAL RECORDS

I LL IN I RECORDS (2008-CURRENT) Under the In te rnat iona l Gymnast ics Federat ion ’s (F IG) Opened Ended “Code o f Po in ts”

FLOOR EXERCISE1. 16.100 Chad Wiest. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .vs. UIC (3/20/10)2. 16.000 Chad Wiest. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Windy City Invitational (1/15/11)3. 15.900 C.J. Maestas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Oklahoma (2/27/15) Paul Ruggeri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Nebraska w/ Minnesota (3/11/12) Vince Smurro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Ohio State (2/23/13)5. 15.800 Paul Ruggeri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Big Ten Individual Finals (4/7/12) Chad Wiest. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .at Oklahoma w/ Penn State (3/19/11)

POMMEL HORSE1. 16.000 Daniel Ribeiro. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2x, last at Winer Cup Finals (2/05/11)2. 15.950 Daniel Ribeiro. . . . . . . . 2x, last at Oklahoma w/ Penn State (3/19/11)3. 15.900 Daniel Ribeiro. . . . . . . . . 3x, last at Big Ten Individual Finals (4/2/11)4. 15.850 Daniel Ribeiro. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Big Ten Team Finals (4/1/11)5. 15.800 Luke Stannard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vs. Michigan (3/13/10) Daniel Ribeiro. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Penn State (2/20/10)

STILL RINGS1. 16.450 C.J. Maestas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Iowa (2/7/14)2. 16.050 C.J. Maestas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Minnesota w/ Nebraska (2/1/14)3. 15.975 C.J. Maestas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at NCAA Event Finals (4/11/15)4. 15.900 Mike Wilner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2x, last at Ohio State (1/24/15) 15.900 C.J. Maestas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3x, last at NCAA Prelims (4/9/15)5. 15.850 C.J. Maestas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2x, last at UIC (1/9/15)

VAULT1. 15.550 Fred Hartville . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Big Ten Team Finals (4/6/13)2. 15.500 Fred Hartville . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2x, last at Oklahoma (2/27/15) 15.500 Paul Ruggeri . . . . . . . . . .3x, last at NCAA Individual Finals (4/21/12)4. 15.450 Fred Hartville . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .vs. Stanford (3/6/15)5. 15.425 Fred Hartville . . . . . . . . . .2x, last at NCAA Individual Finals (4/21/13)

PARALLEL BARS1. 15.600 Tyler Mizoguchi. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .at NCAA Team Finals (4/15/11)2. 15.550 Tyler Mizoguchi. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2x, last at NCAA Prelims (4/14/11) Paul Ruggeri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Penn State (2/20/10)4. 15.400 Jordan Valdez . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Big Ten Event Finals (3/29/14)5. 15.375 Jordan Valdez . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Big Ten Event Finals (3/28/15)

HIGH BAR1. 16.150 Paul Ruggeri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .vs. UIC (3/20/10)2. 16.100 Paul Ruggeri . . . . . . . 4x, last at at Nebraska w/ Minnesota (3/11/12) 3. 16.000 Paul Ruggeri . . . . . . . . . . . 2x, last vs. Michigan/Oklahoma (1/28/12)4. 15.800 Paul Ruggeri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3x, last vs. Ohio State (3/2/12)5. 15.750 Paul Ruggeri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .at NCAA Team Finals (4/18/09)

ALL-AROUND1. 89.800 Paul Ruggeri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Nebraska w/ Minnesota (3/11/12) Tyler Mizoguchi. . . . . . . . . . . . .at Oklahoma w/ Penn State (3/19/11)*3. 89.700 C.J. Maestas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .NCAA Team Finals (4/20/12)4 . 89 .550 Bobby Baker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vs . Penn State (2/14/15)5. 89.500 C.J. Maestas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Big Ten Team Finals (4/6/12)

Bold indicates current Illini*Vault/all-round scores converted to 2012-present scoring system (-1)

TEAM TOTAL1. 441.300 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Air Force w. Cal (3/5/16)2. 441.300 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vs. Penn State (2/14/15)*3. 440.150 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vs. Iowa (2/7/15)*4. 438.600 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Ohio State (2/23/13)*5. 436.700 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vs. Nebraska (3/8/15)%6. 436.250 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vs. Penn State (3/2/13)%7. 436.100 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Big Ten Team Finals (3/27/15)%8. 436.050 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .at Windy City Invitational (1/18/14)*9. 435.350 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Big Ten Team Finals (3/28/14)% . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at NCAA Team Finals (4/11/14)%

FLOOR EXERCISE1. 74.900 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .at Oklahoma (2/27/15)%2. 74.550 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vs. Penn State (3/2/13)%3. 74.350 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Ohio State (2/23/13)*4. 74.300 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Minnesota w/ Nebraska (2/1/14)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Big Ten Team Finals (3/28/14)%5. 74.150 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3x, last at NCAA Prelims (4/19/13)%

POMMEL HORSE1. 76.150 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Air Force w. Cal (3/5/16)2. 74.750 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vs. UIC (1/9/16)*3. 73.950 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .at Windy City Invitational (1/19/13)*4. 73.350 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vs. Penn State (2/14/15)* 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vs. Nebraska (3/8/15)%

STILL RINGS1. 76.200 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at UIC (1/9/15)*2. 76.000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Ohio State (2/23/13)*3. 75.700 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vs. Penn State (3/2/13)%4. 75.650 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Ohio State (1/24/15)*5. 75.400 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Big Ten Team Finals (3/28/14)%

VAULT1. 75.050 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Windy City Invitational (1/18/14)* 2. 74.950 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Michigan (3/12/16)3. 74.600 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vs. UIC (3/8/14)4. 73.950 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Temple & UIC (2/6/16)5. 73.850 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Air Force w/ Cal (3/5/16)

PARALLEL BARS1. 74.550 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vs. Penn State (2/14/15)*2. 74.450 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vs. Iowa (2/7/15)*3. 74.250 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vs. Penn State (3/2/13)%4. 73.600 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Windy City Invitational (1/18/14)* 5. 73.550 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Nebraska w/ Iowa, AF, Minn. (3/15/14)%

HIGH BAR1. 73.950 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vs. Iowa (2/7/15)*2. 73.850 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Ohio State (1/24/15)*3. 73.350 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at Ohio State (2/23/13)*4. 73.100 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vs. UIC (1/9/16)* 5. 72.950 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at NCAA Team Finals (4/16/16)% 72.950 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . at NCAA Team Finals (4/1/14)%

*Six up, five count format prior to March 1%Five up, five count format beginning March 1

TEAM RECORDS -- FIVE COUNT (2013-PRESENT)

ALL-TIME FLOORCOMPETITORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TITLES1. Chris McKee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .272. Paul Hunt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Abie Grossfeld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .184. Hal Shaw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175. Chad Wiest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Justin Spring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Ray Hadley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .158. Paul Ruggeri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Charlie Lakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1310. C.J. Maestas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

ALL-TIME POMMEL HORSECOMPETITORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TITLES1 . Daniel Ribeiro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .422. Ken Barr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .283. Joe Ledvora . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .224. Butch Zunich . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .205. Kevin Oltendorf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Ben Newman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Dave Stoldt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 BRANDON NGAI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .199. Frank Bare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1610. Harry Koehnemann . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Howard Beck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

ALL-TIME RINGSCOMPETITORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TITLES1. Dave Romero . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .232. Kevin McMurchie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .203. C.J. Maestas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .184. Tyler Yamauchi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Brian Kobylinski . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176. Abie Grossfeld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167 . ALEX DIAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .157. Mike Wilner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 David Zeddies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Pat Bird . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Bob Sullivan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

ALL-TIME VAULTCOMPETITORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TITLES1. Hal Shaw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .302. Travis Romagnoli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .223. Charlie Lakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .194. Paul Ruggeri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145. Gilberto Albuquerque . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Fred Hartville . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .137. Chris McKee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118 . CHANDLER EGGLESTON . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Adam Pummer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 David Zeddies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Gilmarcio Sanches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

ALL-TIME PARALLEL BARSCOMPETITORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TITLES1. Charlie Lakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

2 . Justin Spring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .183. Gene Kalin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174. Abie Grossfeld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .165. Cook Rollo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .156. Frank Dolan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147. Travis Romagnoli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Caton Cobb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129. Paul Ruggeri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1110. Kari Samsten . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

ALL-TIME HIGH BARCOMPETITORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TITLES1. Charlie Lakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .312. Paul Ruggeri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .273. David Zeddies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .224. Travis Romagnoli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Abie Grossfeld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Jordan Valdez . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .207. Greg McGlaun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .188 . Justin Spring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Kari Samsten . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1610. Chuck Weber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

ALL-TIME ALL-AROUNDCOMPETITORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TITLES1. Charlie Lakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .252. Travis Romagnoli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .223. David Zeddies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .144. Wes Haagensen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 C.J. Maestas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126. Paul Ruggeri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117. Ricardo Cheriel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Steve Yasukawa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99. Kari Samsten . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Bob Swonick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Bill Silhan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

SINGLE-SEASON FLOORCOMPETITORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .TITLES/YR1. Chris McKee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12/19882. Chris McKee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10/19893 . Justin Spring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8/2004 Paul Hunt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8/1971 Abie Grossfeld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8/19586. Ray Hadley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/1960 Abie Grossfeld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/19598. C.J. Maestas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/20159. CHANDLER EGGLESTON . . . . . . . . 6/2014 Chad Wiest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6/2011 Charlie Lakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6/1985 Paul Hunt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6/1973 Hal Shaw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6/1968 Hal Shaw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6/1967

SINGLE-SEASON POMMEL HORSECOMPETITORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .TITLES/YR1 . Daniel Ribeiro . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14/20112 . Daniel Ribeiro . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10/2008 Kevin Oltendorf . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10/1983 Butch Zunich . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10/1980 Ken Barr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10/19726 . BRANDON NGAI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9/2016 Daniel Ribeiro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9/2010 Daniel Ribeiro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9/2009 Dominick Minicucci . . . . . . . . . . . 9/1988 Joe Ledvora . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9/1986 Joe Ledvora . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9/1984 Ken Barr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9/1971 Ken Barr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9/1970

SINGLE-SEASON RINGSCOMPETITORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .TITLES/YR1. Pat Bird . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9/1960 Abie Grossfeld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9/19583. C.J. Maestas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8/2012 Brian Kobylinski . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8/1994 Dave Romero . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8/1990 Kevin McMurchie . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8/19807. Mike Wilner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/2013 Dave Romero . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/1989 David Zeddies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/1988 Wayne Wagner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/1965 Abie Grossfeld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/1959 Jack Sharp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/1949 Ricardo Torres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/1934

SINGLE-SEASON VAULTCOMPETITORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .TITLES/YR1. Hal Shaw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12/19672. Travis Romagnoli . . . . . . . . . . . 10/1998 Hal Shaw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10/19684. Jack McCarthy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9/19695. FRED HARTVILLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8/2013 Charlie Lakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8/1985 Hal Shaw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8/19668. Gilberto Albuquerque . . . . . . . . . 7/1981

Paul Ruggeri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/201210. Travis Romagnoli . . . . . . . . . . . . 6/1997 Chris McKee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6/1989 Charlie Lakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6/1984 Gilmarcio Sanches . . . . . . . . . . . 6/1984 Charlie Lakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6/1983 Carl Antoniolli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6/1978

SINGLE-SEASON PARALLEL BARSCOMPETITORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .TITLES/YR1. Abie Grossfeld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10/19582. Charlie Lakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9/19853 . Justin Spring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8/20064 . Justin Spring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/2004 Charlie Lakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/1984 Gene Kalin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/1971 Cook Rollo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/19688. Johnny Jacobson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6/2017 Travis Romagnoli . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6/1999 Tom Gardner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6/1955 Frank Dolan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6/1950 Caton Cobb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6/1942 Caton Cobb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6/1941

SINGLE-SEASON HIGH BARCOMPETITORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .TITLES/YR1. Charlie Lakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13/19842. Paul Ruggeri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9/20103. Charlie Lakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9/1985 Charlie Lakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9/1983 Abie Grossfeld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9/19586. Jordan Valdez . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8/2015 Jordan Valdez . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8/2014 Justin Spring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8/20059 . Travis Romagnoli . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/1998 Greg McGlaun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/1995 Greg McGlaun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/1994 David Zeddies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/1989 David Zeddies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/1986 Steve Yasukawa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/1977 Reymond Stuermer. . . . . . . . . . . . 7/1937

SINGLE-SEASON ALL-AROUNDCOMPETITORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .TITLES/YR1. Charlie Lakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11/19852. Charlie Lakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10/19843. Travis Romagnoli . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9/19984. Travis Romagnoli . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/1999 David Zeddies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/1988 Bill Silhan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7/19667. David Zeddies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6/1989 Carl Antoniolli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6/19789. C.J. Maestas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5/2012 Wes Haagensen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5/2007 Travis Romagnoli . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5/1997 Dominick Minicucci . . . . . . . . . . . 5/1988 Steve Yasukawa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5/1978 Bob Swonick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5/1971

TOP-10 ALL-TIME TITLESCOMPETITORS FX PH SR VT PB HB AA TOTAL1. Charlie Lakes 13 5 2 19 19 31 25 1142. Travis Romagnoli 10 2 1 22 12 20 22 893. Paul Ruggeri 13 0 0 14 10 27 11 754. Abie Grossfeld 18 0 16 0 16 20 4 745. David Zeddies 7 1 12 10 4 22 12 686 . Justin Spring 15 0 0 8 18 16 2 597. Dave Romero 3 8 23 3 8 1 7 538. C.J. Maestas 11 2 18 1 2 3 12 499. Chris McKee 27 0 0 11 6 4 0 4810. Hal Shaw 17 0 0 30 0 0 0 47

TOP-10 SINGLE-SEASON TITLESCOMPETITORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .YR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TITLES1. Charlie Lakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1985 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .482. Charlie Lakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1984 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .443. Abie Grossfeld. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1958 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .384. Travis Romagnoli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1998 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .375. Travis Romagnoli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1999 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .276. David Zeddies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1988 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .267. David Zeddies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1989 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .258 . Justin Spring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2004 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Abie Grossfeld. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1959 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2310. Charlie Lakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1983 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Current gymnasts are in BOLD CAPS.Current coaches are in bold.

Includes titles from every regular and postseason meet (two Big Ten Championships sessions and three NCAA Championships sessions).

Since 2004, includes both days of the U.S. Winter Cup Challenge due to a shortened schedule.

ALL-TIME TITLES LEADERS

Records unavailable:1993Windy City InvitationalNew MexicoUIC/IowaUC-Santa Barbara/MichiganWestern MichiganNCAA East Regional

FIGHTING ILLINI MEET-BY-MEET

BOBBY BAKERSenior // AALemont, Ill. // Lemont H.S.

2018 Meet-By-Meet ResultsOpponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AAat Windy City 13.750 13.100 14.350 13.600 Arizona State 13.700 14.450 14.900 14.000 at Penn State 14.400 14.650 14.600 13.550at Iowaat Minnesota 14.400 12.000 13.400 14.400 13.150 13.550 80.900

Season High 14 .400 12 .000 14 .650 14 .900 13 .150 14 .000 80 .900Career High 15 .400 15 .250 15 .200 15 .300 15 .300 15 .200 89 .550

2018 Meet-By-Meet ResultsOpponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AAat Windy City 12.650 11.600 14.450 14.100 12.200 12.950 77.950Arizona State 13.650 14.400 13.700 13.500at Penn State 14.800 14.700 13.900 11.850at Iowa 14.100 14.550 13.600 12.400 12.750at Minnesota 14.150 15.000at Winter Cup Prelims 13.600 14.150 12.200at Winter Cup Finals 14.400

Season High 14 .800 11 .600 15 .000 14 .100 12 .400 13 .500 77 .950Career High 15 .450 13 .200 15 .600 15 .000 14 .300 15 .150 88 .400

2018 Meet-By-Meet ResultsOpponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AAat Windy City Arizona State at Penn State at Iowaat Minnesota

Season High Career High 15 .725 12 .250 15 .400 14 .500 15 .100

2018 Meet-By-Meet ResultsOpponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AAat Windy City 12.350 13.550 13.550 Arizona State 13.150 12.500 14.250at Penn State 12.250 13.450 14.500at Iowa 11.300 13.750 14.100at Minnesota 13.200 10.100 12.650

Season High 13 .200 13 .750 14 .500 Career High 11 .900 13 .850 13 .900 14 .350 15 .350

TYSON BULLSenior // AAThe Basin, Victoria, Australia // Victorian College of the Arts

ALEX DIABJunior // AAGlen Ellyn, Ill. // Glenbard West H.S.

CHANDLER EGGLESTONRS-Senior // AAJamestown N.C. // Southwest Guilford H.S.

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JOEL DIAZFreshman // AACypress, Texas // Cypress Woods

2018 Meet-By-Meet ResultsOpponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AAat Windy City 11.550 11.500 13.400 14.000 13.000 12.850 76.300 Arizona State 13.450 13.850 13.150 at Penn State 13.650 13.950 13.400at Iowa 12.750 13.750at Minnesota 12.550 14.000at Winter Cup Prelims 12.400 10.700 13.200 13.000 11.900 11.850 73.050

Season High 12 .400 11 .500 13 .650 14 .000 13 .400 12 .850 76 .300 Career High 12 .400 11 .500 13 .650 14 .000 13 .400 12 .850 76 .300

2018 Meet-By-Meet ResultsOpponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AAat Windy City 11.650 11.600 13.150 14.500 14.100 12.400 77.400Arizona State 12.050 10.900 13.050 14.000 14.200 12.300 76.500at Penn State 14.050 14.050 14.100 13.350at Iowa 13.400 9.250 13.050 14.000 13.250 12.950 75.900at Minnesota 13.400 14.250 14.000 12.850at Winter Cup Prelims 10.600 12.550 13.050 13.700 10.000at Winter Cup Finals 13.050 12.050 12.600 13.850 13.250 11.100 75.900

Season High 13 .400 12 .050 14 .050 14 .500 14 .200 13 .350 77 .400Career High 14 .900 13 .500 14 .900 14 .500 15 .200 14 .450 86 .500

2018 Meet-By-Meet ResultsOpponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AAat Windy City 11.700 Arizona State 13.800 at Penn State 13.500at Iowa 13.700at Minnesota 13.100

Season High 13 .800 Career High 14 .100 14 .450

2018 Meet-By-Meet ResultsOpponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AAat Windy City 12.650 11.350 Arizona State at Penn State at Iowa at Minnesota

Season High 12 .650 11 .350 Career High 13 .350 11 .350

DANNY GRAHAMSophomore // FX, SR, PBClarendon Hills, Ill. // Hinsdale Central

JOHNNY JACOBSONJunior // AASyarcuse, Utah // Syracuse H.S.

HARRY MCLELLANSenior // PH, VTWyckoff, N.J. // Bergen Catholic

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DENNIS MINTONSenior // SRGahanna, Ohio // Gahanna Lincoln H.S.

2018 Meet-By-Meet ResultsOpponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AAat Windy CIty 14.000 Arizona State 13.000 at Penn State at Iowa 13.600at Minnesota 13.600

Season High 14 .000 Career High 15 .350

2018 Meet-By-Meet ResultsOpponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AAat Windy City 12.100 Arizona State at Penn Stateat Iowa at Minnesota 13.800

Season High 13 .800 Career High 14 .600

2018 Meet-By-Meet ResultsOpponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AAat Windy City 12.900 13.000 13.550 12.750 Arizona State 10.200 12.350 13.050 at Penn State 12.200 11.850 at Iowa 11.600 at Minnesota

Season High 12 .900 13 .000 13 .550 13 .050 Career High 14 .900 13 .150 14 .800 12 .750

2018 Meet-By-Meet ResultsOpponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AAat Windy CIty 15.250 Arizona State 13.700at Penn State 14.550 at Iowa 14.800at Minnesota 14.100at Winter Cup Prelims 14.650at Winter Cup Finals 14.400

Season High 15 .250 Career High 15 .600

BRANDON NGAISenior // PHSacramento, Calif. // Heritage Peak Charter School

MICHAEL PARADISESophomore // PHBartlett, Ill. // Bartlett H.S.

BLAKE MARTINJunior // FX, PH, VT, HBColumbus, Ohio // Columbus Academy

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SEBASTIAN QUIANASophomore // FX, VT, PB, HBOradell, N.J. // River Dell H.S.

2018 Meet-By-Meet ResultsOpponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AAat Windy City 13.900 12.400 Arizona State 12.800 12.600 13.950 at Penn State 14.500 12.900at Iowa 14.300 14.000 13.250 13.400at Minnesota 14.300 14.000 11.400 13.100

Season High 14 .500 14 .000 13 .950 13 .400 Career High 14 .950 14 .000 13 .950 13 .400

2018 Meet-By-Meet ResultsOpponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AAat Windy City 13.050 13.550 Arizona State 13.900 at Penn State 13.400at Iowa 13.300at Minnesota 13.600 13.050

Season High 13 .600 13 .900 Career High 14 .000 10 .650 13 .750 14 .600

2018 Meet-By-Meet ResultsOpponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AAat Windy City 13.500 13.450 Arizona State 13.100 14.500 at Penn State 13.800 14.850at Iowa 13.750 13.550at Minnesota

Season High 13 .800 14 .850 Career High 13 .950 13 .300 14 .850 13 .150

JACOB LIGHTSophomore // AAMacungie, Pa. // Emmaus H.S.

ROSS THOMPSONJunior // FX, VT, PB, HBKansas City, Mo. // St. Pius X H.S.13

2018 Meet-By-Meet ResultsOpponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AAat Windy City 13.250 13.200 13.550 Arizona State 12.500 13.250 at Penn State 12.400 13.300 at Iowa 12.750 13.150at Minnesota 13.000 13.050

Season High 13 .250 13 .300 Career High 13 .250 13 .300

TOMMY MISTRETTARS- Freshman // AAEaston, Pa. // Livermore H.S.

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JORDAN KOVACHSophomore // AA

2018 Meet-By-Meet ResultsOpponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AAat Windy City Arizona State 13.000 12.850 12.350 at Penn State 13.750 13.250 13.150at Iowa 13.800 12.900 12.900 12.200at Minnesota 13.850 12.500 12.100at Winter Cup Prelims 13.600 12.700 12.500 12.700

Season High 13 .850 13 .250 13 .150 12 .700 Career High 13 .850 13 .250 13 .150 12 .700

2018 Meet-By-Meet ResultsOpponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AAat Windy City Arizona State at Penn State 13.900 13.250 14.400at Iowa 13.350 12.800 14.250at Minnesota 12.950 12.800 14.700

Season High 13 .900 13 .250 14 .700 Career High 13 .900 13 .250 14 .400

MAX DIABFreshman // FX, SR, VTGlen Ellyn, Ill. // Glenbard West H.S.

2018 Meet-By-Meet ResultsOpponent FX PH SR VT PB HB AAat Windy City Arizona State 13.200 at Penn State 11.250at Iowa 13.200at Minnesota 13.200

Season High 13 .200 Career High 13 .400

ANDREAS SILBERMANNSenior // PHChandler, Ariz. // Petaluma H.S.