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Melissa Vituj is tied for third in the nation on the floor exercise in this week's rankings.
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Jan. 20, 2003
SALT LAKE CITY -
Two teams, including this week's opponent Arizona State, slipped ahead of the University of Utah gymnastics team in the latest rankings, issued on Monday. Utah, which dropped from No. 3 to No. 5 after its 196.800-194.700 win over Brigham Young, will face a No. 3-ranked Sun Devil team on Friday at 7 p.m. in the Huntsman Center. Alabama also edged ahead of the Utes in the latest rankings, which are based on high score for the final time this week.
Individually, Utah's Melissa Vituj is tied for sixth in the all-around (39.625) and is tied for third on floor (9.95) and fifth on beam (9.95). Annabeth Eberle is tied for fourth on the bars (9.95).
The top-25 team rankings follow: 1. UCLA 198.275, 2. Georgia 197.325, 3. Arizona State 197.300, 4. Alabama 197.050, 5. Utah 196.800, 6. Nebraska 196.700, 7. Florida 196.575, 8. Denver 196.475, 9. Michigan 196.100, 10. Stanford 196.050, 11. Iowa State 196.000, 12. Oklahoma 195.950, 13. (tie) Oregon State, Louisiana State 196.825, 15. (tie) Auburn, Arizona 195.775, 17. Minnesota 195.525, 18. Pittsburgh 195.400, 19. Iowa 195.075, 20. Illinois 194.925, 21. Kent State 194.850, 22. Penn State 194.375, 23. Kentucky 194.125, 24. Missouri 194.100, 25. Towson 194.075.
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