ATHENS, Ga. – Rutgers gymnastics scored a 194.675 on the road at Georgia on Monday afternoon, just two days after hosting its home opener on Saturday. The Scarlet Knights finished third in a quad behind No. 10 Ohio State (196.250) and the host GymDogs (196.125), and placing ahead of Fisk (190.100).
 
The Scarlet Knights' away score was just .025 off their season-opening 194.700, which set a program record for a season road opener.
 
TOP 3 FINISHES

• Hannah Joyner placed third on beam with a 9.875, her season's best on the event.
• Elia Aird's career-high 9.875 on bars earned a third place finish at the talented Georgia quad.

KNIGHT NOTES

• Elia Aird established a new career best on bars with a 9.875.
• Gianna Ortiz set a new career-high on bars with a 9.750.
• Hannah Joyner scored a season-high 9.875 on beam to lead that event for the Scarlet Knights.
• Stephanie Zannella's 9.750 on floor is a season-high.

TOP INDIVIDUAL PERFORMERS
Vault: Elia Aird & Emily Leese, 9.775
Bars:  Elia Aird, 9.875
Beam: Hannah Joyner, 9.875
Floor:  Hannah Joyner, 9.825
All-Around: Hannah Joyner, 39.175
 
UP NEXT
The Scarlet Knights return home to Jersey Mike's Arena to host Illinois in Big Ten action on Sat., Jan. 21 at 1 p.m.
 
 
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