Feb. 6, 2012
Utah-ASU Press Release 
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THIS WEEK IN UTAH GYMNASTICS
No. 1 ranked Utah (3-1) makes its first road trip since the season opener, traveling to Pac-12 foe Arizona State (4-0) for a Sunday, Feb. 12 meet. The meet will start at 2 p.m. MST in Wells-Fargo Arena. Arizona State has a meet at Arizona on Friday before hosting the Utes on Sunday. Live scores and commentary will be provided on UtahUtes.com. Live video can be found on FOXSportsArizona.com.
QUICK STICKS
Utah is ranked No. 1 in the nation for the second straight week. The Utes are also the top-rated team on beam and floor ... Utah has one Arizona native on its roster: freshman
Kassandra Lopez (Tucson) ... Utah is 276-45-3 all-time against Pac-12 opponents ... The Utes are 0-1 on the road and 0-1 in the Pac-12 this season, losing a close meet to then No. 1 UCLA, 196.075-196.025 on Jan. 8 in Los Angeles ...
Stephanie McAllister has hit 99 of her last 100 routines dating back to her sophomore season.
CHALK TALK
Utah has had three home meets and a bye since its only road meet of the season at UCLA on Jan. 8 ... Sophomore
Corrie Lothrop leads Utah with six wins, including the last two all-around titles. Freshman
Georgia Dabritz has five wins and senior
Stephanie McAllister has four ... The Utes have hit 92-96 routines this season. Gymnasts without a fall are:
Stephanie McAllister (16-16),
Corrie Lothrop (16-16),
Cortni Beers (8-8),
Kassandra Lopez (8-8),
Kailah Delaney (4-4),
Becky Tutka (4-4) and
Tory Wilson (4-4).
UTES IN THE RANKINGS
Utah leads the nation with a 197.031 season average. The Utes are also ranked No. 1 on beam (49.200) and floor (49.394). They are No. 3 on vault (49.306) and No. 7 on bars (49.131). Utah's best individual rankings follow:
Georgia Dabritz and
Stephanie McAllister, both third on floor (9.906); McAllister, seventh on bars (9.875);
Corrie Lothrop, seventh on floor (9.888);
Kyndal Robarts, ninth on beam (9.856);
Kailah Delaney, 10th on vault (9.90); Lorthop, 10th in the all-around (39.406); McAllister, 11th in the all-around (39.388). See page 3 for complete national rankings.
LAST WEEK
Corrie Lothrop and
Stephanie McAllister scored career-high 9.95s on floor as Utah's final two competitors to lead Utah past No. 4 Georgia 197.150-196.950 before 14,926 in the Huntsman Center on Feb. 3. The teams exchanged leads every rotation and Utah entered the final event trailing 147.750-147.650. Lothrop's floor routine put the Utes ahead by five-hundredths of a point and McAllister's sealed the victory--Utah's third-straight against the Gym Dogs. Lothrop also won the all-around (39.475) and balance beam (9.9).
Georgia Dabritz won vault (9.925).
SERIES SHORTS
(For complete series results, see page 4) ... Utah owns a 60-16-1 series lead against the Sun Devils, including a 12-8-1 record in Tempe ... The Utes have won nine straight since losing at home in 2003 ... The Utes have won the last four in Tempe, last losing in 2000.
SCOUTING ARIZONA STATE
Coach: John Spini Coach's Record/Year: 337-169-2/32nd year 2011 NCAA Finish: DNQ 2012 Record: 4-0 (meet Feb. 10 at Arizona) National Rank: No. 25 Team Notes: Start the week with a 4-0 record before competing at Arizona on Friday ... Off to their first 4-0 start since 2009 ... 2-0 in Pac-12 play with wins over Cal and Arizona ... 3-0 at home ... season-high 195.875 on Jan. 27 in home win over Arizona (194.35) ... Beate Jones (39.30 best) has won three-straight all-around competitions.