OSU Men’s Gym Falls to Penn State – Ohio State Buckeyes
2/21/1998 12:00:00 AM | General, Men's Gymnastics
Feb. 21, 1998
%^$UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State defeated Ohio State 230.550-227.225 Saturday night in a Big Ten gymnastics dual meet. Penn State’s score of 230.550 is the best score posted by any team in the nation so far this season. Penn State improved their record to 6-2 while Ohio State drops to 8-3 overall and 2-1 in the Big Ten. Penn State dominated the meet by sweeping the top three places in three of the six events. Ohio State’s Doug Stibel (Jr., Canton Mich.) grabbed the only Buckeye victory of the meet scoring 9.75 on the horizontal bar. Penn State’s Mike Dutka won the all-around competition with a score of 57.55. Dutka also won the pommel horse and the parallel bars. Ohio State travels to East Lansing, Mich. to take on the Spartans of Michigan State on Sunday March 1, at 2:00 p.m. %^$
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%^$Team Scores%^$Penn State 230.550%^$Ohio State 227.225%^$%^$Floor Exercise Pommel Horse%^$1. Ron Roeder, PSU 9.800 1. Mike Dutka, PSU 9.800%^$2. Tim Elsner, OSU 9.750 2. Roy Malka, PSU 9.575%^$3. Mike Morgan, OSU 9.650 3. Mark Minutaglio, PSU 9.550 %^$3. Mike Dutka, PSU 9.650%^$%^$Horizontal Bar Vault%^$1. Doug Stibel, OSU 9.750 1. Ron Roeder, PSU 9.700%^$2. Roy Malka, PSU 9.650 2. Eddie Seng, PSU 9.675 %^$ Adam Benas, PSU 9.650 3. Tobias Ekman, PSU 9.550 %^$%^$Still Rings Parallel Bars%^$1. Danny Beigel, PSU 9.800 1. Mike Dutka, PSU 9.700%^$2. Ron Roeder, PSU 9.775 2. Roy Malka, PSU 9.650%^$3. Peter Landry, OSU 9.750 Ron Roeder, PSU 9.650%^$%^$All Around%^$1. Mike Dutka, PSU 57.550%^$2. Doug Stibel, OSU 56.900 %^$3. Tim Elsner, OSU 56.050%^$
