DURHAM, N.H. - Towson University women's gymnastics senior Gabriella Yarussi totaled two runner-up finishes and one career high as the Tigers dropped a decision at EAGL rival New Hampshire Saturday night at Lundholm Gym, 195.775-193.975.

Yarussi finished second on vault with a career-high 9.825 and second on beam with a 9.800.

How It Happened

• Towson began the meet on bars where senior Tyra McKellar led the way with a fourth place finish after totaling a 9.800. Freshman Kyla Gamble finished fifth with a 9.725.
• The Tigers then rotated to vault where both McKellar and Yarussi finished in a tie for second with identical career high scores of 9.825. New Hampshire's Nicole O'Leary won the event with a 9.900.
• On beam, Yarussi led the way while junior Mary Elle Arduino came in fourth right behind with a 9.775. McKellar was sixth at 9.700.
• On the final rotation, Arduino totaled a career high 9.750 to finish seventh along with Yarussi while junior Cortni Baker led the way with a 9.800 to finish fifth.
• New Hampshire's Danielle Doolin won the all-around with a 38.325, just 0.100 points ahead of Arduino in second.

Up Next

• Towson returns home for one of its biggest meets of the year next Sunday, February 18 when it hosts its annual alumni meet. This year, the team will be celebrating its 50th anniversary, recognizing many prominent alumni will be in attendance. The meet against Gustavus Adolphus and Southern Connecticut State gets underway at 2 p.m.