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Junior Wes Haagensen captures all-around title at Windy City Invitational.
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Jan. 14, 2007
"We are a very young team, and the coaching staff was unsure what to expect," head coach Yoshi Hayasaki said. "I am very proud of them and how they competed today. It was a tough competition against some strong Big Ten teams. I am very pleased with our second-place finish."
Haagensen added to his all-around title by grabbing the floor exercise title (9.350), tying for fourth on parallel bars (9.300), fifth on vault (8.650) and tied for eighth on pommel horse (8.550).
"I am very proud of Wes," Hayasaki said. "It has been a while since
In his collegiate debut, freshman Chad Wiest made it a memorable one as he out-performed the competition on vault, finishing first among a loaded field with a score of 8.950. Wiest also tossed in a tied for seventh-place finish on the floor (9.150). Freshman Brian Liscovitz looked sharp in his first collegiate competition, carding ninth on parallel bars (9.100) and tying for eighth on high bar (8.700).
"This is a very good start for the season," Hayasaki said. "I am very proud of this team and was very pleased with how well the freshmen competed today."
In other results, junior Tyler Yamauchi finished third on still rings with a score of 9.200, seventh on vault (8.600) and 10th on parallel bars (8.950). Junior Chris Silcox made a solid debut on the season, tying for third on the floor exercise (9.200) and the high bar (9.050).
For the Illini on pommel horse, sophomore Chris Lung led the charge with a sixth-place performance (8.650). Junior Jon Drollinger, who finished ninth on still rings (8.950), rounded out the
No. 8 Michigan took home the team title with a score of 212.750, while
37th ANNUAL WINDY CITY INVITATIONAL
HOSTED BY THE
JANUARY 13, 2007
FX PH SR V PB HB TOTAL
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2.
3.
4.
5.
6. UIC 33.550 30.600 32.550 32.000 34.900 32.550 196.150
FX PH SR V PB HB AA TOTAL
1. Wes Haagensen (ILL) 9.350 8.550 8.600 8.650 9.300 8.250 52.700
2. Jake Lee (
3. Mel Santander (
4. Curtis Kleffman (
5. Kris Kline (OSU) 8.600 7.550 7.850 8.250 8.700 8.150 49.100
6. Tim Morrison (UIC) 8.400 8.000 8.150 7.050 7.850 8.600 48.050
7. Jonathan Buese (
Anthony May (UIC) 7.950 8.050 7.650 7.800 8.750 7.500 47.700
9. Andre Berry (
10. Jake Bateman (OSU) 9.050 7.900 8.800 7.500 2.900 8.100 44.300
1. Wes Haagensen
2. Scott Bregman
3. Eddie Hay
Ralph Rosso
Chris Silcox
Geoff Reins
7. Kent Caldwell
9. Jake Lee
10. Jake Bateman
13. Michael Boyer
24. Tyler Yamauchi
Pommel Horse
1. Justin Laury
2. Grant Osborne
3. Kit Beikmann
4. Drew Ignoto
5. Mel Santander
6. Chris Lung
7. Jake Becker
8. Steve Vuong
Tai Lee
Wes Haagensen
18. Chris Silcox
21. Tyler Yamauchi
28. Brian Liscovitz
35. Andres Saavedra
1. Tai Lee
2. Pej Ebrahimi
3. Tyler Yamauchi
4.
5. Jake Lee
5. Ralph Rosso
7. Jack Bouchard
8. Nikolai Korepanov UIC 9.000
9. Jon Drollinger
10. Andrew Elkind
16. Wes Haagensen
21. Nick Stango
24. Tyler Williamson
27. Kyle Padera
1.
2. Cole Storer
3. David Ortiz
Ralph Rosso
5. Jimmy Wickham
Wes Haagensen
7. Tyler Yamauchi
8. Jonathan Buese
9. Jamie Thompson
10. Curtis Kleffman
13. Michael Boyer
23. Chris Silcox
26. Kyle Padera
1. Nic Searcy
2. Andrew Elkind
3. Justin Laury
4. Sergei Dmitriev
Willie Ito
Wes Haagensen
8. Jake Lee
9. Brian Liscovitz
10. Tyler Yamauchi
11. Chris Silcox
24. Andres Saavedra
29.
1. Andrew Elkind
1. Joe Catrambone
3. David Ortiz
Chris Silcox
5. Sergei Dmitriev
5. Jake Lee
7. Justin Laury
8. Willie Ito
Brian Liscovitz
10. Tim Morrison UIC 8.600
Grant Osborne
12. Michael Boyer
14. Wes Haagensen
21. Chris Lung
27.
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