UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Penn State men's gymnastics is set to honor five members of the team for Senior Day when it hosts Springfield on Saturday. The meet is scheduled for 4 p.m. at Rec Hall.
The Senior Day recognition will be held after the meet. Kaleb Booth, Eric Lung, Nick Mock, Andres Perez Gines, and Brady Yamamoto will all be honored for their contributions to the Penn State men's gymnastics program.
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SERIES HISTORY
• Penn State and Springfield will meet for the 26th time in a series that began in 1961.
• The Lions lead 22-3 in dual meets, including a 395.450-372.900 win in the most recent matchup in 2019.
• Nick Mock posted a runner-up finish on pommel horse in the 2019 meet with Springfield.
LAST TIME OUT
• Penn State dropped a Big Ten match to Ohio State 397.200-393,900.
• Chase Clingman recorded the lone event win for the Lions, taking first on pommel horse with a score of 13.650.
• Matt Cormier posted runner-up finishes on floor, rings, vault.
LIONS IN THE TOP-10
• Michael Jaroh ranks fourth in the nation on rings with a 4-score average of 13.900 and ninth on parallel bars with a 4-score average of 13.750.
• Matt Cormier ranks eighth in the nation on vault with a 4-score average of 14.433.
• Chase Clingman ranks 10th in the nation on pommel horse with a 4-score average of 13.467.
B1G WEEKLY AWARDS
Gymnast of the Week (2) - Ethan Dick (1/24), Michael Jaroh (2/7)
GENE WETTSTONE AWARD
vs. Army - Andres Perez Gines
vs. Illinois - Michael Jaroh
vs. Ohio State - Matt Cormier
B1G CHAMPIONSHIPS AT REC HALL
• It's never too early to get excited for postseason competition at Rec Hall. The Big Ten Championships will be held at Penn State on April 1-2.
UP NEXT
• Penn State travels to Ann Arbor to take on Michigan on Saturday March 19, at 3:30 p.m.
