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1 2014 WEEKLY RELEASE APRIL 7, 2013 NITTANY LION MEN S GYMNASTICS 2014 NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP PENN STATE 2014 TEAM INFORMATION No. 6 PENN STATE (14-2, 2-2 Big Ten) NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP - ANN ARBOR, MICH. COACHING STAFF Head Coach... Randy Jepson 23rd Season (Penn State 82) Record at Penn State Assistant Coach... Slava Boiko 18th Season Assistant Coach...Carlos Vasquez Second Season (Temple 84) TEAM INFORMATION Captain... Adrian Evans Twitter...PennStateMGYM Facebook... Penn State Men s Gymnastics 2013 RECAP 2013 Record Big Ten Finish...2nd ( pts) 2013 All-Big Ten Honors...Three 2013 NCAA Finish... 4th ( pts) 2013 All-America Honors...Six ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Men s Gymnastics Contact... Arielle Sargent Office Phone Cell Phone ans26@psu.edu Fax Address Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA NITTANY LIONS SEEK 13TH NCAA NATIONAL TITLE Following a third-place finish at the 2014 Big Ten Championship, the No. 6 Penn State men s gymnastics team has its sights set on capturing its 13th NCAA national team title in program history. The Nittany Lions open competition in the second session of the NCAA national qualifier before vying for the team title in the team and all-around finals. Individual event finals will wrap up Saturday, April 12th. At the 2013 NCAA championship, PSU claimed a fourth-place finish in the team finals. Six Nittany Lions went on to earn All-America status, led by Trevor Howard who earned his first career NCAA title on the floor exercise. Howard headlined the group as the program s third Nittany Lion all-time to win the floor exercise. He was also the first Nittany Lion to earn an NCAA individual event on the floor exercise in 50 years. Last weekend, Howard took home the Big Ten title on the still rings with a career-high performance to earn first team All-Big Ten honors. Craig Hernandez earned second team All-Big Ten honors following a runner-up finish on the pommel horse. Penn State and the NCAA Championship Championships 12 ( 48, 53, 54, 57, 59, 60, 61, 65, 76, 00, 04, 07) Runners-up 7 ( 42, 55, 56, 69, 73, 84, 91) All-Americans 302 total 108 different student-athletes Event Champions * 3 9 * Discontinued Events 6 (, 3;, 2; Tumbling, 1) * - NCAA Record 2014 RESULTS Overall: 14-2 Big Ten: 2-2 Home: 4-0 Road/Ntrl: 10-2 Date Opponent Result/Time Jan. 11 ARMY W, Jan at West Point Open 1st of 6, Jan, 25 at Navy Open 1st of 5, Feb. 8 TEMPLE W, Feb. 15 ILLINOIS* W, Feb at Winter Cup ^ No Team Score March 1 MINNESOTA W, March 7 at Puerto Rico w/ Michigan 2nd of 3, March 14 at Michigan* L, March 28 at Big Ten Championship (BTN) 3rd of 7, March 29 at Big Ten Championship (BTN) No Team Score April 10 at NCAA Championship Ann Arbor, Mich. April 11 at NCAA Championship Ann Arbor, Mich, April 12 at NCAA Championship Ann Arbor, Mich. * - Big Ten Competition ^ - Exhibition Home Meets in Bold Caps hosted at Rec Hall All Times Eastern Rankings from Troester.com GymInfo WHAT S INSIDE Page 2...Roster/National Poll Page 3...NCAA Rankings Page 4... Big Ten Championship Recap Page 5...Randy Jepson Bio Page 6...TV/Radio Roster Page Penn State All-Americans PENN STATE TOP INDIVIDUAL LEADERS FLOOR EXERCISE: Alexis Torres Trevor Howard at West Point Open (1/17) POMMEL HORSE: Craig Hernandez at B1G Championship (3/22) Craig Hernandez vs. Temple (2/8) STILL RINGS: Trevor Howard at B1G Championship (3/22) Alexis Torres at Michigan (3/14) VAULT: Tristan Duverglas vs. Temple (2/8) Tristan Duverglas PARALLEL BARS: Néstor Rodríguez at Puerto Rico (3/7) Trevor Howard HIGH BAR: Matt Felleman vs. Army (1/11) Matt Felleman at Michigan (3/14) ALL-AROUND: Trevor Howard vs. Army (1/11) Trevor Howard at B1G Championship (3/22) Page 9...NCAA Championship History Page Season Statistics Top Performances 11...Team/Top-1 Performances Individual Meet-by-Meet PENN STATE TOP TEAM PERFORMANCES FLOOR EXERCISE: at West Point Open (1/17) POMMEL HORSE: vs. Temple (2/8) STILL RINGS: vs. Army (1/11) vs. Temple (2/8) VAULT: at B1G Championship (3/21) PARALLEL BARS: at B1G Championship (3/21) HIGH BAR: at Michigan (3/14) TEAM SCORE: at B1G Championship (3/21)

2 2014 NITTANY LIONS MEN S GYMNASTICS EVANS NAMED NISSEN-EMERY FINALIST Senior Adrian Evans has been selected as a finalist for the 2014 Nissen-Emery Award. Widely regarded as one of the most prestigious collegiate men s gymnastics honors, Evans joins eight other student-athletes from around the nation in this year s group of nine finalists. The Nissen-Emery Award is an annual honor presented to the most outstanding senior studentathlete in collegiate gymnastics. A native of Boulder Colo., Evans earned his second consecutive All- America honor on the pommel horse at the 2013 NCAA national championship. Outside of the gym, the 2014 team captain has earned College Gymnastics Association All-America Scholar-Athlete honors in the last three consecutive seasons, while also earning a spot on the Academic All-Big Ten team. Evans is the 26th Nissen-Emery finalist in Penn State program history and the third consecutive Nittany Lion finalist since A total of six PSU gymnasts have gone on to earn collegiate gymnastics highest honor, including the most recent Penn State award winner, Casey Sandy, who captured the top honor in IN-SEASON TOURNAMENT CHAMPS Penn State opened the 2014 season with a firstplace finish at the West Point Open Jan. 17 when they topped the five-team field with a score of The victory marked the 11th consecutive season that the Nittany Lions have recorded at least one inseason invitational title. After capturing the Navy Open title with a top score of the following weekend, Penn State stretched its in-season tournament winning streak to 15. Since their last non-first place finish at the Southwest Cup in 2001, the Lions have one Temple Invitational title, two Southwest Cup titles, three Navy Open crowns and 10 West Point Open trophies during that stretch. ROTATION 1 Penn State Air Force Nebraska Michigan Minnesota Ohio State FX PH SR V PB FX ROTATION 5 Penn State PB Air Force HB Nebraska FX Michigan PH Minnesota SR Ohio State V ROTATION ORDER ROTATION 2 Penn State PH Air Force SR Nebraska V Michigan PB Minnesota HB Ohio State FX ROTATION 6 Penn State HB Air Force FX Nebraska PH Michigan SR Minnesota V Ohio State PB Additionally, the team title at the West Point Open marked the 15th time in program history that the Nittany Lions have swept the field in the annual tournament, hosted by longtime east coast rival Army. EVANS HONORED WITH STUDENT-ACHIEVEMENT AWARD Senior Adrian Evans was one of three Penn State student-athletes honored with a Penn State Student Acheivement Award. Evans was the recipient of the 2014 Ernest B. McCoy Memorial Award. The McCoy Award is presented annually to one senior male and one senior female student-athlete who have combined successful athletic participation with academic excellence. The award is named for Ernest B. McCoy, who was Penn State s Athletic Director and Dean of the College of Physical Education from His name adorns the Penn State natatorium. DUVERGLAS AMONG THE BEST ON VAULT Junior Tristan Duverglas has secured a top-10 positioning within the NCAA rankings on the vault throughout the season. Paced by a season-high score of against Temple (2/8), his unique triple-pike on vault ranks him seventh nationally (15.133). In 2014, Duverglas has vaulted to three first-place finishes including two straight against Temple (2/8) and Illinois (2/15). HOWARD COLLECTS THIRD BIG TEN WEEKLY HONOR After helping Penn State to its sixth consecutive team title of the 2014 season, sophomore Trevor Howard earned his fourth Big Ten Gymnast of the Week honor of the 2014 season. The award brings his career total to 12 weekly honors. Howard led the Nittany Lions with two individual titles in Penn State s victory against sixthranked Minnesota in the regular season home finale. ROTATION 3 Penn State SR Air Force V Nebraska PB Michigan HB Minnesota FX Ohio State PH INDIVIDUALS Jesse Glenn (AA) Army Kip Webber Army Chris Short Army Leo Genders Army Jeremy Cahill Army Jacob Davies Army Connor Venrick Army ROTATION 4 Penn State Air Force Nebraska Michigan Minnesota Ohio State Joe Pritts Jason Gaides Joseph Hodges Brett Valin V PB HB FX PH SR Army UIC UIC UIC GAME NOTES NATIONAL POLL GymInfo Rankings (March 31) No. Team Score Avg.* 1. Oklahoma Michigan Ohio State Stanford Illinois PENN STATE Minnesota Iowa California Air Force Academy Nebraska William & Mary Army Navy Springfield Week-by-Week Rankings Date Ranking (Avg.) Jan ( ) Jan ( ) Jan ( ) Feb. 3 8 ( ) Feb ( ) Feb ( ) Feb ( ) March 3 5 ( ) March 10 8 ( ) March 17 7 ( ) March 24 7 ( ) March 31 6 ( ) Date Jan. 13- Jan. 27 Feb. 3-March 3 March 10-March 24 March 31 Ranked by... Total Team Avg. Three Score Avg. Four Score Avg. National Qualifying Avg PENN STATE MEN S GYMNASTICS ROSTER Name Event Yr. Ht. Hometown/High School Joseph Boyle All Around Fr. 5-7 Colts Neck, N.J./Colts Neck Wasef Burbar All Around Sr. 5-8 Arlington Heights, Ill./Amundsen Franz Card All Around Fr. 5-7 Nashua, N.H./Nashua South Leroy Clarke, Jr. All Around Rs-Fr. 5-8 Maplewood, N.J./Columbia Dominic DiFulvio All Around Fr. 5-4 Marietta, N.Y./Tully Tristan Duverglas All Around Jr. 5-5 West Orange, N.J./West Orange Adrian Evans * All Around Sr. 5-7 Boulder, Colo./Fairview Matthew Felleman All Around Jr. 5-6 Medway, Mass./Medway Preston Gall All Around Sr. 5-7 Columbus, Ohio/Worthington Kilbourne Craig Hernandez All Around Jr. 5-7 Libertyville, Ill./Libertyville Trevor Howard All Around So. 5-5 Columbus, Ohio/Saint Francis DeSales Ingvar Jochumsson All Around Sr. 5-6 Kópavogur, Iceland/Menntaskólinn í Kópavogi Brian Manning All Around Fr. 5-7 Andover, Mass./Andover Christian McSwain All Around Fr. 5-8 Jamestown, N.C./Southwest Guliford Jeremy Munn All Around Fr. 5-7 York, Maine Néstor Rodríguez All Around Rs-Jr. 5-7 Guaynabo, Puerto Rico/Colegio San Antonio Ismael Sanabria All Around Jr. 5-6 Caguas, Puerto Rico/Antilles Alexis Torres All Around So. 5-4 Catano, Puerto Rico/Levitown Baptist Academy (N.Y.) Justin Valentin All Around Fr. 5-5 Holmden, N.J./Holmden Blake Young All Around Rs-Fr. 6-0 Winston-Salem, N.C./Mt. Tabor Head Coach: Randy Jepson (Penn State, 1982; 23rd Season) Assistant Coach: Slava Boiko (18th Season) Assistant Coach: Carlos Vazquez (Temple, 1984; Second Season) 2

3 GAME NOTES 2014 NITTANY LIONS MEN S GYMNASTICS Under the direction of Randy Jepson, the 2000, 2004, and 2007 National Coach of the Year, the Penn State men s gymnastics program has carried on the proud tradition of excellence and achievement established by its forbearers. After guiding his teams to three national championships and two Big Ten titles, Jepson serves as a symbol of Penn State s vaunted gymnastics heritage. Testament to his impact upon and dedication to the Penn State program and the sport overall, Jepson received the prestigious CGA Honor Coach Award in Bestowed annually, the Honor Coach Award recognizes CGA member coaches with 25 years or more of service to the sport of gymnastics. Presented with the honor at the NCAA/CGA Awards Banquet in April, Jepson received a special introduction by Bill Ballister, his coach and mentor while at the University of Oregon. A member of the coaching staff since 1983, Jepson was appointed head coach on July 6, 1992, succeeding long-time head coach Karl Schier. During Jepson s coaching tenure at his alma mater, Penn State student-athletes have earned All-America honors 111 times. He has also mentored 16 individual national champions, including Mark Sohn, the first gymnast to win four-consecutive pommel horse national crowns. Jepson also championed the renovation efforts of the White Building, the Penn State training gymnasium, transforming the facility into the top collegiate training site in the country. HEAD COACH RANDYJEPSON Jepon s Background Before his appointment as acting head coach, Jepson spent six seasons as an assistant to Schier, who retired on October 1, Jepson is the sixth head coach in the 72-year history of the Penn State men s gymnastics program and only the third in the last 64 years. Gene Wettstone coached from and was succeeded by Schier, one of his former athletes, who served from Jepson earned the appointment on April of 1991, the year he was named Assistant Coach of the Year by the National Association of Collegiate Gymnastics Coaches for his outstanding work. Seven months prior to that, he coached Mike Masucci to a gold medal in the all-around as head coach of the U.S. team that participated in the Cup of Puerto Rico international meet in San Juan. Masucci also captured gold medals in four events. A native of Portland, Ore., Jepson lettered for three years at the University of Oregon and was an NCAA finalist on the rings his sophomore year. He transferred to Penn State in 1982, when the Ducks dropped their gymnastics program. In his one season as a Nittany Lion, Jepson was captain and won All- America honors on rings. A Nissen-Award nominee as a senior, Jepson posted a perfect score of 10.0 on rings in a meet against a team from the Soviet Union in 1983 at Rec Hall. Jepson joined the Lions coaching staff as a graduate assistant in 1983 and worked in that capacity for two seasons. His first season as an assistant coach was Jepson has been instrumental in guiding Penn State gymnastics to berths on the U.S. Senior National and Developmental squads, and in addition was a member of the 1997 and 2005 USA World Championships coaching staff. A member of the National Association of Collegiate Gymnastics Coaches, Jepson served as secretary and treasurer of the United States Elite Coaches Association. In years past, Jepson has served men s program director at Woodward Gymnastics Camp in Woodward, Pa. In addition, Jepson directed the North team that won the gold medal at the 1993 United States Olympic Festival. Jepson has also been heavily involved in national team training camps, helping to prepare teams for the 1999 World Championships in China and the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia. He was also selected as assistant coach for the 1999 Pan American Games team in Winnipeg, Canada. In 2006, Jepson served as an assistant coach for Team USA at the World Championships and in a meet versus France and Switzerland. In February of 2008, Jepson served as head coach of a six-man U.S. team in a dual meet versus Canada, leading the Americans to victory. Later that year, countless hours spent overseeing the training of world class gymnast and Penn State assistant coach Kevin Tan paid off for Jepson, as Tan realized a lifelong dream by earning a spot on the U.S. Olympic Team. Jepson served as Tan s personal coach, accompanying him to Beijing, China for the 2008 Summer Games, where he captured a bronze medal in the team competition. Jepson received his master s degree from Penn State in exercise sport and science, with an emphasis in biomechanics, in He and his wife, Sue, a Penn State alum, and their four children - Adam and Anna, who both currently attend Penn State, Emily, and Maggie - reside in Centre Hall. Full Name: Randy Lee Jepson Born: April 16th, 1960; Portland, Ore. High School: David Douglas (Ore.) High School Alma Mater: Penn State University, Masters in Exercise Sport and Science (1990) Family: Married to the former Sue Flayhart. Three daughters; Anna, Emily and Maggie, and one son; Adam. Gymnastics Career: University of Oregon ( ), Penn State University (1982). Coaching Career: Penn State University - Head Coach (1994-Present); USA Olympic Personal Coach (2008); USA vs. Canada Head Coach (2007); USA World Championship Coaching Staff (1997, 2005 & 2007); USA World Championship Assistant Coach (2006); USA Pan-Am Games Assistant Coach (1999); USA vs. Australia Head Coach (1997); USA Cup of Puerto Rico Head Coach (1990). Coached Under: Karl Schier (Penn State). THE JEPSON FILE Record at Penn State: Penn State: (.845) Record includes regular season duals/invitational only Highlights: Earned the College Gymnastics Association Honor Coach Award in 2011 three-time National Coach of the Year (2000, 2004 and 2007) two-time Central Region Coach of the Year (2008 and 2012) two-time Big Ten Coach of the Year (2003 and 2008) selected the 1991 National Assistant Coach of the Year won three NCAA Championships (2000, 2004 and 2007) advanced to the NCAA Team Finals during 13 of his 22 seasons at Penn State twice claimed the Big Ten Championship (2003 and 2008) led the Nittany Lions to two undefeated regular seasons (2003, 16-0; 2013, 13-0) has seen four student-athletes earn CoSIDA Academic All-America honors has had 49 CGA All-America Scholar-Athletes coached 10 NCAA individual event champions coached 36 All-Americans on 90 occasions has guided 26 first team All-Big Ten selections and 21 Big Ten individual event champions coached one Big Ten Gymnast of the Year and three Big Ten Freshman of the Year seen 118 Academic All Big-Ten Selections through the 2013 season. Milestone Victories: 1- at Navy Open (1/25/1992) 25 - at Michigan State (2/11/1994) 50 - vs. Nebraska (2/10/1995) at West Point Open (1/10/1997) at West Point Open (1/7/2000) Ohio State (2/22/2003) at Temple Invitational (1/21/2007) at Minnesota (3/5/2011) at Minnesota (3/23/2013) 3

4 2014 NITTANY LIONS MEN S GYMNASTICS NCAA RANKINGS NATIONAL TEAM RANKINGS Team Score 6 Penn State Season High Score (1st) 4 Penn State Season High Score (1st) 8 Penn State Season High Score (1st) 6 Penn State Season High Score (1st) 5 Penn State Season High Score (1st) 5 Penn State Season High Score (1st) T7 Penn State Season High Score (1st) NATIONAL INDIVIDUAL RANKINGS 9 Alexis Torres Season High Score Trevor Howard Season High Score Matt Felleman Season High Score Craig Hernandez Season High Score Preston Gall Season High Score Adrian Evans Season High Score Trevor Howard Season High Score Alexis Torres Season High Score Nestor Rodriguez Season High Score Tristan Duverglas Season High Score Trevor Howard Season High Score Nestor Rodriguez Season High Score Matthew Felleman Season High Score Nestor Rodriguez Season High Score Trevor Howard Season High Score Leroy Clarke Season High Score T36 Preston Gall Season High Score Matt Felleman Season High Score Wasef Burbar Season High Score Trevor Howard Season High Score Leroy Clarke Season High Score Registering a pair of season-high marks, Howard swung to a first-place finish on the rings (15.750), while also securing a top score of on the parallel bars. He also placed fourth on the vault (15.00) and fifth in the floor exercise (14.900) to round out topfive finishes in all of his events. EVANS SELECTED AS TEAM CAPTAIN Prior to the season starting, senior Adrian Evans was selected as the Nittany Lion s team captain. A native of Boulder, Colo., Evans earned his second consecutive All-America honor on the pommel horse at the 2013 NCAA Men s Gymnastics Championships. Outside of the gym, the advertising major and 2014 team captain earned College Gymnastics Association All-America Scholar-Athlete honors the last three seasons, while also earning a spot on the Academic All-Big Ten team. HOWARD EARNS SECOND BIG TEN WEEKLY HONOR After recording his seventh individual title of the season, sophomore Trevor Howard was tabbed the Big Ten Gymnast of the Week. The award marks his second conference weekly honor of the 2014 season and the 11th of his career. Howard helped guide the Nittany Lions to a firstplace finish at the Navy Open ( ) this weekend. He led the way with a trio of top-five finishes, including a first-place finish on the high bar, winning by a season-high score of Competing on the parallel bars, he captured a second-place finish (14.400), before swinging to another second-place finish on the rings. Howard s score on the rings is a personal season-high, as well as the top PSU score for the 2014 season. UNBLEMISHED HOME SLATE Penn State completed their 12th undefeated home schedule under head coach Randy Jepson with a perfect 4-0 mark inside Rec Hall. It is the fourth consecutive season that the Nittany Lions have not dropped a home contest. HOWARD EARNS FIRST CONFERENCE WEEKLY AWARD Penn State s Trevor Howard has been selected as the Big Ten Gymnast of the Week. Howard, who earned his second career Big Ten Gymnast of the Week honor, is the first Nittany Lions to receive league recognition in In 2013, Howard earned a record-setting nine Big Ten Freshman of the Week honors, while also picking up one Gymnast of the Week award. FLOOR EXERCISE Craig Hernandez Wasef Burbar Matt Felleman Alexis Torres Trevor Howard POMMEL HORSE Leroy Clarke Nestor Rodriguez Adrian Evans Preston Gall Criag Hernandez Alexis Torres (AA) Trevor Howard (AA) STILL RINGS Craig Hernandez Leroy Clarke Nestor Rodriguez Alexis Torres Trevor Howard PROBABLE LINEUP GAME NOTES Howard played a key role in Penn State s seasonopening victory ( ) against No. 15 Army. The sophomore captured four individual event titles on the way to a first-place finish in the all-around. He opened the night with a score in the floor exercise before securing top finishes on the still rings (15.450), vault (15.00) and parallel bars (15.100). Howard also swung to a score on the high bar NISSEN-EMERY TRADITION The Nissen-Emery Award is the highest honor in collegiate gymnastics. Awarded in recognition of outstanding athletic achievement, academic excellence and sportsmanship, it is equivalent to college football s Heisman Trophy. Presented annually to the top collegiate male senior gymnast in the U.S., the award was originally named the Nissen Award after George Nissen, a former NCAA Champion, for his contributions to the sport. In 1997, it was renamed the Nissen-Emery Award in honor of former Penn State gymnast Dr. Robert Emery for his support of the sport. Emery won the award in Penn State s six recipients ranks second for the most in the award s history. The first award was presented in PENN STATE S NISSEN-EMERY AWARD WINNERS 2009 Casey Sandy 2007 Matt Cohen 1987 Spider Maxwell 1976 Gene Whelan 1969 Bob Emery 1967 Steve Cohen VAULT Alexis Torres Matt Felleman Nestor Rodriguez Trevor Howard Tristan Duverglas PARALLEL BARS Leroy Clarke Wasef Burbar Preston Gall Trevor Howard Nestor Rodriguez Alexis Torres (AA) HIGH BAR Alexis Torres Wasef Burbar Matt Felleman Nestor Rodriguez Trevor Howard Scores are season averages 4

5 GAME NOTES Penn State has had its fair share of success at the Big Ten Championships, winning the 2008 and 2003 team titles, while claiming 22 individual crowns at the Big Ten Championships since joining the conference in In 22 seasons in the Big Ten, the Nittany Lions have claimed at least one individual title during 11 of those seasons. Six times Penn State has brought home multiple event winners. There have been 30 All-Big Ten pickes that have donned the blue and white over the years, with Kevin Tan ( ) and Derek Helsby ( ) each earning the honors on three occasions. In 1998, Mike Dutka won the all-around, floor exercise, vault and pommel horse. He is one of just four gymnasts since 1980 to win four or more events at a single championship, joining Scott Vetere (Michigan, 2000) and Brian Meeker (Minnesota, 1982), who won four events, and Blaine Wilson (Ohio State, 1997), who claimed five event titles. Of the 22 titles, eight have come on the still rings, four on the parallel bars, three on the pommel horse, two on the high bar and vault and one on the floor exercise. Two of those have come on as the top all-arounder. A list of event champions are to the right. PENN STATE BIG TEN EVENT CHAMPIONS (2) 2008 Casey Sandy Mike Dutka (1) 1998 Mike Dutka (3) 2012 Craig Hernandez ^ Mike Dutka Craig Hernandez (8) 2014 Trevor Howard Scott Rosenthal Tommy Ramos Tommy Ramos Kevin Tan Kevin Tan Kevin Tan Chris Lakeman (2) 1998 Mike Dutka Tom Ellefson ^ (4) 2008 Casey Sandy Kevin Tan Kevin Donohue Tom Ellefson ^ --- (2) 2002 Kevin Donohue Mike Masucci ^ --- ^ - Co-Championship BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIP HISTORY T I E A Team Championship Seasons (c - Co-Champion) Illinois c c Minnesota Michigan c c Ohio State 1983c Iowa c Penn State Nebraska Chicago * Wisconsin % Michigan State ^ 1968c Indiana # Purdue! Northwestern + T - team championships I - total individual championships (including all-around) E - individual event champions A - all-around championships * - Left Big Ten in 1946 % - Program discontinued in 1991 ^ - Program discontinued in 2001 # - Program discontinued in 1991! - Program discontinued in Program discontinued in 1959 FIRST TEAM ALL-BIG TEN Mike Masucci Mike Masucci Tom Ellefson Tony Pansy Mike Dutka Roy Malka Adam Benas Chris Lakeman Kevin Donohue Kevin Tan Kevin Tan Luis Vargas Chad Buczek Kevin Tan Luis Vargas Derek Helsby Tommy Ramos Derek Helsby Casey Sandy Derek Helsby Tommy Ramos Casey Sandy Felix Aronovich Craig Hernandez Scott Rosenthal Felix Aronovich Craig Hernandez Trevor Howard 2014 NITTANY LIONS MEN S GYMNASTICS BIG TEN AWARDS The Penn State men s gymnastics squad has been one of the top team s in the country this season and that has been reflected on the conference level. Nittany Lion Trevor Howard has earned a total of three Big Ten Gymnast of the Week honors in 2014 after winning eight of the 12 Freshman of the Week awards during the 2013 season. Howard s eight top rookie honors marked the most by any Big Ten freshman, passing C.J. Maestas six honors from Illinois Chandler Eggleston earned five straight to open the 2014 season. The Big Ten office has awarded a Gymnast of the Week award since the 1999 season and handed out the Freshman of the Week accolade since the 2010 season. GYMNAST OF THE WEEK Jan. 13 Trevor Howard Penn State Jan. 20 Michael Newburger Ohio State Jan. 27 Trevor Howard Penn State Feb. 3 Jake Martin Ohio State Feb. 10 C.J. Maestas Illinois Feb. 17 Jake Martin Ohio State Feb. 24 Sean Melton Ohio State March 3 Trevor Howard Penn State March 10 Stacey Ervin Michigan March 17 Matt McGrath Iowa March 24 Sam Mikulak Michigan FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK Jan. 13 Chandler Eggleston Illinois Jan. 20 Chandler Eggleston Illinois Jan. 27 Chandler Eggleston Illinois Feb. 3 Chandler Eggleston Illinois Feb. 10 Chandler Eggleston Illinois Feb. 17 Sean Melton Ohio State Feb. 24 Sean Melton Ohio State March 3 Tristian Perez-Rivera Mich. March 10 Sean Melton Ohio State March 17 Sean Melton Ohio State March 24 Tristian Perez-Rivera Mich. ALL-TIME BIG TEN GYMNAST OF THE WEEK Penn State...52 Illinois...38 Ohio State...33 Michigan...29 Minnesota...19 Iowa...12 Michigan State *...1 Nebraska...1 Total 185 ALL-TIME BIG TEN FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK Illinois...20 Penn State...18 Ohio State...6 Michigan...9 Minnesota...3 Iowa...2 Total 58 * - Program discontinued in

6 GAME NOTES 2014 NITTANY LIONS MEN S GYMNASTICS 2014 PENN STATE MEN S GYMNASTICS Joseph Boyle Wasef Burbar Franz Card Leroy Clarke Jr. Dominic DiFulvio Tristan Duverglas Adrian Evans Matthew Felleman Preston Gall Craig Hernandez Trevor Howard Ingvar Jochumsson Brian Manning Christian McSwain Jeremy Munn Alexis Torres Justin Valentin Blake Young Fr., AA, 5-7 Colts Neck, N.J. Jr., AA., 5-5 West Orange, N.J. So., AA, 5-5 Columbus, Ohio Nestor Rodriguez RS-Jr., AA, 5-7 Guaynabo, Puerto Rico Sr., AA, 5-7 Arlington Heights, Ill. Sr., AA, 5-7 Boulder, Colo. Sr., AA, 5-6 Kopavogur, Iceland Ismael Sanabria Jr., AA, 5-6 Caguas, Puerto Rico Fr., AA, 5-8 Nashua, N.H. Jr., AA, 5-6 Medway, Mass. Fr., AA, 5-7 Andover, Mass. So., AA, 5-4 Catano, Puerto Rico RS-Fr, AA, 5-8 Maplewood, N.J. Sr., AA, 5-7 Columbus, Ohio Fr., AA, 5-7 Jamestown, N.C. Fr., AA, 5-5 Holmden, N.J. Fr., AA 5-4 Marietta, N.Y. Jr., AA, 5-7 Libertyville, Ill. Fr., AA, 5-7 York, Maine RS-Fr., AA, 6-0 Winston-Salem, N.C. 6

7 GAME NOTES 2013 Felix Aronovich Adrian Evans Matthew Felleman Trevor Howard Parker Raque Scott Rosenthal 2012 Felix Aronovich Adrian Evans Craig Hernandez Nihir Kothari Parker Raque Néstor Rodríguez Scott Rosenthal 2011 Wasef Burbar Miguel Pineda Parker Raque Scott Rosenthal 2010 Noam Shaham 2009 Casey Sandy 2008 Tommy Ramos Casey Sandy 2007 Vladi Klurman Tommy Ramos Casey Sandy Nick Virbitsky 2006 Derek Helsby Tommy Ramos 2005 Santiago Lopez Luis Vargas 2004 Kevin Tan Luis Vargas ALL-AMERICANS PENN STATE ALL-AMERICANS 2003 Kevin Donohue Ludwig Kern Zach Roeder Kevin Tan Luis Vargas 2002 Kevin Donohue Kevin Tan 2001 Dominic Brindle Jay Kim Chris Lakeman Kevin Tan 2000 Adam Benas Dominic Brindle Ted Johnson Chris Lakeman Rob Saliski Brandon Stefaniak 1999 Adam Benas Ron Roeder Eddie Seng Brandon Stefaniak 1998 Ron Roeder Brandon Stefaniak 1997 J.M. Michel 1996 Joe Roemer 1995 Tom Ellefson Tony Pansy 1992 Adam Carton Wayne Cowden Mike Masucci Mike Reichenbach 1991 Rich Briggs Adam Carton Wayne Cowden Mark Sohn 1990 Wayne Cowden Mark Sohn * 2014 NITTANY LIONS MEN S GYMNASTICS 1987 Chris Laux 1986 Chris Laux 1985 Mike Ambrozy Terry Bartlett Steve Friedman 1984 Kenn Viscardi 1983 Terry Bartlett Todd Ladman Kenn Viscardi 1982 Terry Bartlett Randy Jepson Steve Marino 1981 Bill Stanley 1980 Tom Forster 1976 Gene Whelan 1974 Bruce Atkins 1973 Marshall Avener 1972 Marshall Avener 1971 Marshall Avener Tom Dunn James Kruest 1970 Marshall Avener * 1989 Adam Carton Mark Sohn 1988 Mark Sohn * NOTES: Bold indicates NCAA Event Champion * - Indicates tied for NCAA Event Champion 7

8 2014 NITTANY LIONS MEN S GYMNASTICS GAME NOTES 1969 Tom Dunn Bob Emery Dick Swetman Paul Vexler 1968 Bob Emery 1967 Steve Cohen Bob Emery Paul Vexler 1966 Steve Cohen Ed Isabelle 1965 Steve Cohen Ed Isabelle Mike Jacobson 1964 Ed Isabelle Allen Porter 1963 Tom Seward Bud Williams 1962 Gregg Weiss 1961 John Donahue Gerry Scheffer Tom Seward Gregg Weiss Larry Yohn * * 1960 Lee Cunningham Robert Mumau Vincent Neuhauser Gerry Schaeffer Gregg Weiss Jay Werner 1959 Lee Cunningham David Dulaney John Hidinger Don Littlewood Vincent Neuhauser Armando Vega Jay Werner 1958 Lee Cunningham David Dulaney Robert Foht Phillip Mullen Edwin Sidwell Jay Werner 1957 Phillip Mullen Armando Vega Dion Weissend 1956 Robert Foht Phillip Mullen Armando Vega 1955 Burritt Haag Paul Heim Karl Schwenzfeier Dion Weissend Tumbling Tumbling 1954 John Baffa Jean Cronstedt Burritt Haag Bob Lawrence Manuel Procoppio Karl Schwenzfeier Frank Wick 1953 Jean Cronstedt James Hazen Karl Schwenzfeier 1952 Jean Cronstedt 1951 David Benner James Schultz Rudolph Valentino 1950 David Benner Lee Perna 1948 William Bonsall Steve Greene Joseph Linn William Meade Ray Sorensen 1942 Edwin Anderson Charles Lebow Sydney Rudman Charles Senft Sol Small Edwin Trybala Fred Young Harold Zimmerman s Parallel Bar Tumbling Tumbling Tumbling Long Horse Tumbling 8

9 GAME NOTES 2014 NITTANY LIONS MEN S GYMNASTICS PENN STATE NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP HISTORY NCAA TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS 12 Penn State 10 Illinois 9 Nebraska 8 Oklahoma 5 Michigan 5 Stanford 4 California 4 Southern Illinois 3 Iowa State 3 Ohio State 2 Florida State 2 UCLA 1 Arizona 1 Chicago 1 Indiana State 1 Michigan State 1 USC 1 Temple NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS Total Individual Event Titles (one year) 4 Jean Cronstedt, Penn State, 1954 (PB, HB, FX, AA) Robert Lynn, USC, 1962 (PB, HB, FX, AA) 3 Armando Vega, Penn State, 1959 (PB, PB, AA) Tied with 16 others Repeat NCAA Champions 4 Mark Sohn, Penn State (PH ) Chad Fox, New Mexico (V ) 3 Armando Vega, Penn State (PB ) Tied with 11 others Total Individual Event Titles (career) 7 Joe Giallombardo, Illinois (T , AA , FR 38) Jim Hartung, Nebraska (AA , SR , PB ) 6 Jean Cronstedt, Penn State (PB , HB/FX 1954, AA ) Armando Vega, Penn State (PB , SR 1959, AA ) Tied with 4 others Total Team Individual Event Titles (1 yr) 6 Penn State (1954, 1959); Michigan (1963) 5 Nebraska (1980, 1981) 4 Illinois (1940, 1941, 1958) Nebraska (1982, 1983); Ohio State (1996, 1997) Southern California (1962); UCLA (1984) 12 NCAA TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS* 2007 Penn State ( ) 2004 Penn State ( ) 2000 Penn State ( ) 1976 Penn State ( ) 1965 Penn State (68.50) 1961 Penn State (88.50) 1960 Penn State (112.50) 1959 Penn State (152) 1957 Penn State (88.50) 1954 Penn State (137) 1953 Penn State (91.50) 1948 Penn State (55) NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP RUNNER-UP 1991 Penn State (285.95) 1984 Penn State (281.25) 1973 Penn State ( ) 1969 Penn State (160.45) 1956 Penn State (67.50) 1955 Penn State (69) 1942 Penn State (30) ALL-TIME INDIVIDUAL NCAA EVENT CHAMPIONS 56 Illinois 52 Penn State 40 Nebraska 38 Oklahoma 33 Michigan 30 Cal 28 UCLA 27 Ohio State 26 Stanford 24 USC NCAA ALL-AROUND CHAMPION* 2008 Casey Sandy 2005 Luis Vargas 2004 Luis Vargas 1973 Marshall Avener 1967 Steve Cohen 1966 Steve Cohen 1965 Mike Jacobson 1961 Gregor Weiss 1960 Jay Werner 1959 Armando Vega 1957 Armando Vega 1955 Karl Schwenzfeier 1954 Jean Cronstedt 1953 Jean Cronstedt 1948 Ray Sorenson NCAA FLOOR EXERCISE CHAMPION 2013 Trevor Howard 1963 Tom Seward (tie) 1954 Jean Cronstedt NCAA POMMEL HORSE CHAMPION* 2005 Luis Vargas 2000 Brandon Stefaniak (tie) 1999 Brandon Stefaniak 1991 Mark Sohn 1990 Mark Sohn 1989 Mark Sohn (tie) 1988 Mark Sohn 1954 Robert Lawrence 1948 Steve Greene NCAA STILL RINGS CHAMPION% 2004 Kevin Tan 2003 Kevin Tan 2001 Chris Lakeman 1991 Adam Carton 1990 Wayne Cowden 1969 Paul Vexler (tie) 1959 Armando Vega NCAA VAULT CHAMPION 1991 Adam Carton NCAA PARALLEL BARS CHAMPION 1976 Gene Whelan 1971 Tom Dunn (tie) 1959 Armando Vega 1957 Armando Vega 1956 Armando Vega 1954 Jean Cronstedt 1953 Jean Cronstedt 1948 Ray Sorenson 1942 Hal Zimmerman NCAA HIGH BAR CHAMPION 1965 Mike Jacobsen 1954 Jean Cronstedt NCAA FLYING RINGS CHAMPION^ 1960 Jay Werner 1959 Jay Werner 1954 Manuel Procopio NCAA ROPE CLIMB CHAMPION^ 1959 Don Littlewood 1956 Philip Mullen NCAA TUMBLING CHAMPION^ 1959 Dave Dulaney * - NCAA Record % - Ties NCAA Record ^ - Indicates a discontinued event All-Time NCAA Team Championships 1. Penn State llinois Nebraska 9 4. Oklahoma 8 5. Stanford 5 Michigan 5 7. California 4 Southern Illinois 4 9. Iowa State 3 Ohio State Florida State 2 UCLA Six Teams TIed 1 Arizona, Chicago, Indiana State Michigan State, USC, Temple Last 20 NCAA Champions (w/ Score) 2013 Michigan Illinois Stanford Michigan Stanford Oklahoma Penn State Oklahoma Oklahoma Penn State Oklahoma Oklahoma Ohio State Penn State Michigan Cal Cal Ohio State Stanford Nebraska Stanford All-Time NCAA Event Champions 1. Illinois Penn State Nebraska Oklahoma Michigan Cal UCLA Stanford 26 Ohio State USC Iowa State 18 Michigan State New Mexico Minnesota 15 Southern Illinois Temple Iowa Arizona State 10 Indiana State 10 Navy Chicago Florida State 7 Houston Baptist Army 6 Kent State 6 Los Angeles State 6 Syracuse 6 Washington BYU 5 Northern Illinois San Fernando Valley Teams Tied 2 Arizona, Cal State Fullerton, Colorado State, LSU, Oregon, Pittsburgh Southern Connecticut, Springfield College William & Mary, Yale 33. Six Teams Tied 1 Indiana, Colorado, Long Beach State, SUNY-Cortland, Western Illinois, Wisconsin 38 different teams have won NCAA Individual Event 9

10 2014 NITTANY LIONS MEN S GYMNASTICS GAME NOTES 2014 TOP INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCES (Sandy, ; 2008) Alexis Torres /1/14 Trevor Howard /17/14 Alexis Torres /8/14 Alexis Torres /7/14 Trevor Howard /14/14 (Hernandez, ; 2013) Craig Hernandez /22/14 Craig Hernandez /8/14 Craig Hernandez /14/14 Adrian Evans /8/14 Craig Hernandez /1/14 (Rosenthal, ; 2012) Trevor Howard /22/14 Alexis Torres /14/14 Trevor Howard /25/14 Trevor Howard /1/14 Trevor Howard /8/14 (Klurman, ; 2008) Tristan Duverglas /8/14 Tristan Duverglas /15/14 Tristan Duverglas /21/14 Tristan Duverglas /17/14 Matt Felleman /1/14 (Rodríguez, ; 2013) Néstor Rodríguez /7/14 Trevor Howard /1/14 Trevor Howard /8/14 Trevor Howard /11/14 Trevor Howard /15/14 (Burbar, ; 2013) Matt Felleman /11/14 Matt Felleman /14/14 Matt Felleman /1/14 Leroy Clarke /1/14 Néstor Rodríguez /1/14 Wasef Burbar /14/14 All Around (Sandy, ; 2008) Trevor Howard /11/14 Trevor Howard /21/14 Trevor Howard /15/14 Alexis Torres /21/14 Alexis Torres /15/ TOP TEAM PERFORMANCES vs. Minnesota /1/14 at West Point Open /17/14 vs. Illinois /15/14 at Big Ten Championship /21/14 at Michigan /14/14 vs. Temple /8/14 vs. Illinois /15/14 vs. Minnesota /1/14 at Big Ten Championship /21/13 vs. Army /11/14 vs. Army /11/14 vs. Temple /8/14 at Big Ten Championship /21/13 at Michigan /14/14 vs. Minnesota /1/14 at Big Ten Championship /21/14 vs. Minnesota /1/14 at Michigan /14/14 at Puerto Rico /7/14 vs. Army /11/14 at Big Ten Championship /21/13 vs. Illinois /15/14 vs. Minnesota /1/14 at West Point Open /17/14 vs. Army /11/14 vs. Minnesota /1/14 at Michigan /14/14 vs. Illinois /15/14 vs. Army /11/14 at Navy Open /25/14 Team Score vs. Minnesota /1/14 at Big Ten Championship /21/14 vs. Illinois /15/14 vs. Temple /8/14 at Michigan /14/14 vs. Army /11/ SCHEDULE/RESULTS Date Opponent Time/Result Record JAN. 11 #15 ARMY W, Jan at West Point Open First of six, Jan. 25 at Navy Open First of five, FEB. 8 TEMPLE W, FEB. 15 ILLINOIS* W, Feb at Winter Cup ^ No team score 12-0 MARCH 1 MINNESOTA* W, March 7 at Puerto Rico ^ Second of three, March 14 at Michigan * L, March at Big Ten Championships Third of seven, April NCAA Championships HOME MEETS IN BOLD CAPS All Times Eastern * - Big Ten Competition ^ - Exhibition 10

11 GAME NOTES 2014 NITTANY LIONS MEN S GYMNASTICS 2014 MEET-BY-MEET TEAM EVENT SCORES Date FX PH SR V PB HB Team Army (1/11) at West Point Open (1/17) at Navy Open (1/25) vs. Temple (2/8) at Puerto Rico (3/7) at Michigan (3/14) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) AT NCAA Championship SEASON HIGH IN BOLD 2014 TOP TEN INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCES (Sandy, ; 2008) Alexis Torres /1/14 Trevor Howard /17/14 Alexis Torres /8/14 Alexis Torres /7/14 Trevor Howard /14/14 Trevor Howard /21/14 Alexis Torres /17/14 Matt Felleman /1/14 Ismael Sanabria /17/14 Trevor Howard /11/14 (Hernandez, ; 2013) Craig Hernandez /22/14 Craig Hernandez /8/14 Craig Hernandez /21/14 Craig Hernandez /14/14 Adrian Evans /8/14 Craig Hernandez /1/14 Preston Gall /14/14 Preston Gall /15/14 Preston Gall /8/14 Néstor Rodríguez /11/14 (Rosenthal, ; 2012) Trevor Howard /22/14 Alexis Torres /14/14 Trevor Howard /25/14 Trevor Howard /1/14 Trevor Howard /21/14 Trevor Howard /8/14 Alexis Torres /7/14 Trevor Howard /11/14 Alexis Torres /8/14 Alexis Torres /1/14 (Klurman, ; 2008) Tristan Duverglas /8/14 Tristan Duverglas /15/14 Tristan Duverglas /21/13 Tristan Duverglas /18/14 Matt Felleman /1/14 Trevor Howard /21/14 Néstor Rodríguez /1/14 Trevor Howard /14/14 Matt Felleman /14/14 Néstor Rodríguez /21/14 Néstor Rodríguez /7/14 Néstor Rodríguez /14/14 (Rodríguez, ; 2013) Néstor Rodríguez /21/14 Néstor Rodríguez /7/14 Trevor Howard /1/14 Trevor Howard /8/14 Trevor Howard /21/14 Trevor Howard /11/14 Trevor Howard /15/14 Néstor Rodríguez /1/14 Preston Gall /17/14 Néstor Rodríguez /17/14 Preston Gall /15/14 (Burbar, ; 2013) Matt Felleman /11/14 Matt Felleman /14/14 Matt Felleman /1/14 Leroy Clarke /1/14 Néstor Rodríguez /1/14 Wasef Burbar /14/14 Néstor Rodríguez /15/14 Wasef Burbar /21/14 Matt Felleman /17/14 Alexis Torres /15/14 All Around (Sandy, ; 2008) Trevor Howard /11/14 Trevor Howard /21/13 Trevor Howard /15/14 Alexis Torres /21/14 Alexis Torres /15/14 Trevor Howard /17/14 Trevor Howard /22/14 Trevor Howard /20/ ALL AROUND PERFORMANCES All Around FX PH SR V PB HB (Sandy, ; 2008) 1. Trevor Howard 1/11 (Army) Trevor Howard 1/17 (W.P. Open) Trevor Howard 2/15 (Illinois) Alexis Torres 2/15 (Illinois) Trevor Howard 2/20 (W.C. Prelims) Trevor Howard 2/22 (W.C. Finals) Trevor Howard 3/21 (Big Ten) Alexis Torres 3/21 (Big Ten) EVENT WINNER IN BOLD * - School Record # - NCAA Record $ - Big Ten Meet Record 11

12 2014 NITTANY LIONS MEN S GYMNASTICS GAME NOTES Joseph Boyle Has Not Competed in 2014 Wasef Burbar Fr. Sr. (14.700, 3/1/14) (6) at Big Ten Championship (3/22) (8) (8) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) at Puerto Rico (3/7) (14.550, 3/21/14) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) at Puerto Rico (3/7) at Michigan (3/14) (7) (15.050, 3/14/14) at Michigan (3/14) (2) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) at Puerto Rico (3/7) (8) Franz Card Fr. (13.400, 2/8/14) vs. Temple (2/8) (6) Leroy Clarke Jr. Rs-Fr. (14.500, 3/1/14) (T-4) st Big Ten Championship (3/21) vs. Army (1/11) (6) (10) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) vs. Temple (2/8) (10) at Navy Open (1/25) at Puerto Rico (3/7) at Michigan (3/14) (10) (15.300, 3/14/14) at Michigan (3/14) (T-3) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) at Puerto Rico (3/7) vs. Temple (2/8) (6) (8) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (T-4) vs. Army (1/11) (8) at Navy Open (1/25) (14.600, 1/11/14) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) vs. Army (1/11) (2) (T-6) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (7) at Puerto Rico (3/7) at Michigan (3/14) (4) (T-5) at West Point Open (1/18 - IF) (3) vs. Temple (2/8) (4) at Navy Open (1/25) (5) (15.050, 3/1/14) (T-3) vs. Army (1/11) (3) (4) at Michigan (3/14) (4) vs. Temple (2/8) (T-3) at Navy Open (1/25) (3) at West Point Open (1/18 - IF) (5) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (T-7) at Puerto Rico (3/7) Dominic DiFulvio Fr. (14.600, 1/11/14) vs. Army (1/11) (2) at Navy Open (1/25) (8) at Michigan (3/14) (10) vs. Temple (2/8) (5) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (14.000, 2/8/14) vs. Temple (2/8) (8) vs. Army (1/11) (9) at Navy Open (1/25) (13.800, 1/25/14) at Navy Open (1/25) vs. Temple (2/8) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) at Michigan (3/14) (10) (14.100, 1/11/14) vs. Army (1/11) (4) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (8) at Navy Open (1/25) (5) vs. Temple (2/8) (7) at Michigan (3/14) (8) (13.600, 1/11/14) vs. Army (1/11) (7) at Navy Open (1/25) (8) vs. Temple (2/8) (5) (10) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) Tristan Duverglas Jr. (14.050, 1/25/14) at Navy Open (1/25) (4) vs. Temple (2/8) (T-6) vs. Army (1/11) (8) (15.150, 1/11/14) vs. Army (1/11) (2) vs. Temple (2/8) (3) (10) ( /8/14) vs. Temple (2/8) (1) (1) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) at West Point Open (1/18 - IF) (1) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (2) vs. Army (1/11) (2) at Michigan (3/14) (9) at Big Ten Championship (3/22) (9) at Navy Open (1/25) (7) (14.350, 2/15/14) (4) vs. Temple (2/8) (3) vs. Army (1/11) Adrian Evans Sr. (14.900, 2/8/14) vs. Temple (2/8) (2) at Puerto Rico (3/7) (5) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) at Michigan (3/14) (8) at Navy Open (1/25) (10) (13.300, 2/8/14) vs. Temple (2/8) (7) Matthew Felleman So. (15.150, 3/1/14) (T-2) (5) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) at Puerto Rico (3/7) at Michigan (3/14) (9) Army (1/11) (2) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) ( /17/14) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (15.200, 3/1/14) (2) at Michigan (3/14) (T-2) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) at Puerto Rico (3/7) Army (1/11) (4) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (5) at West Point Open (1/18-IF) (3) (T-5) at Navy Open (1/25) (2) (15.550, 1/11/14) vs. Army (1/11) (1) at Michigan (3/14) (1) (2) at West Point Open (1/18-IF) (1) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) at Puerto Rico (3/7) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (2) at Navy Open (1/25) (2) at Big Ten Championship (3/22) Preston Gall KEY Event Meet (Date) (Career Best, Date) Score (Place) Sr. (14.900, 3/14/14) at Michigan (3/14) (3) (T-1) vs. Temple (2/8) (3) at Puerto Rico (3/7) (T-4) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (7) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) at West Point Open (1/18 - IF) (3) at Navy Open (1/25) vs. Army (1/11) (10) (14.800, 1/17/14) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (1) (3) vs. Army (1/11) (3) at Puerto Rico (3/7) 13/ vs. Temple (2/8) (2) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) vs. Michigan (3/14) (5) (9) at Navy Open (1/25) (9) Craig Hernandez Jr. (14.650, 3/21/14) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) (T-6) at Michigan (3/14) (7) Winter Cup Finals (2/22) (19) Winter Cup Prelims (2/20) (T-24) (10) * - School Record # - NCAA Record $ - Big Ten Meet Record 12

13 GAME NOTES 2014 NITTANY LIONS MEN S GYMNASTICS vs. Temple (2/8) (1) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) (2) at Michigan (3/14) (2) (1) (3) at Navy Open (1/25) (1) vs. Army (1/11) (3) at Puerto Rico (3/7) Winter Cup Finals (2/22) (1) Winter Cup Prelims (2/20) (1) at West Point Open (1/18 - IF) (4) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (10) (14.250, 3/21/14) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) at Navy Open (1/25) Winter Cup Prelims (2/20) (T-46) Winter Cup Finals (2/22) (T-31) Trevor Howard So. All Around (87.600, 1/11/14) Army (1/11) (1) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) (2) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (2) Winter Cup Finals (2/22) Winter Cup Prelims (2/20) (15.500, 1/17/14) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (1) at Michigan (3/14) (2) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) Army (1/11) (1) vs Illinois (2/15) (3) (5) at Puerto Rico (3/7) Winter Cup Prelims (2/20) (12) Winter Cup Finals (2/22) (15) vs. Temple (2/8) (3) at Big Ten Championship (3/22) (12.950, 2/15/ (T-11) Army (1/11) (T-10) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) Winter Cup Finals (2/22) (14) Winter Cup Prelims (2/20) (55) (15.825, 3/22/14) at Big Ten Championship (3/22) (1) at Navy Open (1/25) (2) (1) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) vs. Temple (2/8) (1) Army (1/11) (1) at Michigan (3/14) (2) at West Point Open (1/18- IF) (3) (T-2) Winter Cup Finals (2/22) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (3) Winter Cup Prelims (2/20) (15.150, 3/21/14) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) at Michigan (3/14) (T-2) Army (1/11) (1) (4) at Big Ten Championship (3/22) (5) vs. Temple (2/8) (2) Winter Cup Prelims (2/20) at Puerto Rico (3/7) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (8) Winter Cup Finals (2/22) (7) (15.350, 1/11/14) Army (1/11) (1) (1) vs. Temple (2/8) (1) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) (1) at Big Ten Championship (3/22) at Navy Open (1/25) (2) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (T-8) Winter Cup Prelims (2/20) (T-13) at Michigan (3/14) (6) Winter Cup Finals (2/22) (14.600, 1/25/14) at Navy Open (1/25) (1) vs. Temple (2/8) (1) at Michigan (3/14) (7) Army (1/11) (4) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) (5) at West Point Open (1/18- IF) (6) Winter Cup Finals (2/22) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (T-8) Winter Cup Prelims (2/20) Ingvar Jochumsson Sr. (14.600, 2/8/14) vs. Temple (2/8) (4) at Navy Open (1/25) (4) Army (1/11) (5) at Puerto Rico at Michigan (3/14) (8) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (T-9) (9) (9) (14.300, 1/17/14) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (6) Army (1/11) at Navy Open (1/25) at Puerto Rico (3/8) vs. Temple (2/8) Brian Manning Has Not Competed in 2014 Christian McSwain Fr. Fr. (14.400, 1/25/14) at Navy Open (1/25) (2) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (9) vs. Army (1/11) (8) Jeremy Munn Fr. (14.650, 1/17/14) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (8) vs. Temple (2/8) (T-2) at West Point Open (1/18 - IF) (7) vs. Army (1/11) (6) at Navy Open (1/25) (14.200, 2/8/14) vs. Temple (2/8) (4) at Navy Open (1/25) Néstor Rodríguez Rs-Jr, (14.750, 1/11/14) vs. Army (1/11) (1) (14.750, 1/11/14) vs. Army (1/11) (1) (T-2) vs. Temple (2/8) (4) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) (7) at Puerto Rico (3/7) at Michigan (3/14) (9) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) at Navy Open (1/25) (14.900, 1/11/14) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) vs. Army (1/11) (4) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (5) (5) (5) at Puerto Rico (3/7) at Navy Open (1/25) (8) (15.100, 3/1/14) (3) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) at Puerto Rico (3/7) at Michigan (3/14) (T-4) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (7) at Big Ten Championship (3/22) ( /7/14) at Puerto Rico (3/7) (2) (T-3) at Big Ten Championship (3/22) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (2) (T-5) at Navy Open (1/25) (15.050, 3/21/14) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) (T-3) (1) vs. Army (1/11) (8) at Puerto Rico (3/7) at Navy Open (1/25) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) Ismael Sanabria Jr. (15.100, 1/18/14) at West Point Open (1/18 - IF) (3) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (4) at Puerto Rico (3/7) vs. Army (1/11) (3) at Michigan (3/14) (8) at Navy Open (1/25) (8) (10) vs. Temple (2/8) (T-6) (14.650, 3/7/14) at Puerto Rico (3/7) (4) at Michigan (3/14) (T-7) at Navy Open (1/25) (4) (9) vs. Army (1/11) (T-7) vs. Temple (2/8) (9) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) Alexis Torres So. All Around (85.650, 3/21/14) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) (3) (15.650, 3/1/14) (1) vs. Temple (2/8) (1) at West Point Open (1/17-TM) (3) (4) at Navy Open (1/25) (1) at Big Ten Championship (3/21) at West Point Open (1/18- IF) (T-4) * - School Record # - NCAA Record $ - Big Ten Meet Record 13