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Men's Gymnastics Fifth At ECAC Championships

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 29, 2003-- Springfield College freshman Ted Brown (Westfield, N.J.) was selected as the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Rookie of the Year in men's gymnastics, and the Pride placed fifth overall at conference championship.

SC, which scored 200.550 points, held off Navy (200.400) for fifth place. The Pride also outscored Southern Connecticut and James Madison. Temple won the ECAC championship.

Brown placed second on the pommel horse (9.25). SC junior Tim Goetz (South Plainfield, N.J.) finished seventh on the parallel bars (8.1), and James Nixon (Somerset, N.J.) tied for sixth on the still rings (8.95).

ECAC Men's Gymnastics Championships (at MIT)
1. Temple (212.225)
2. Army (208.025)
3. William and Mary (207.850)
4. Illinois-Chicago (204.950)
5. SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE (200.550)
6. Navy (200.400)
7. Southern Conn. State (187.800)
8. James Madison (186.750)
9. Vermont (166.850)
10. MIT (154.450)

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Head Coach Steve Posner

Steve Posner Entering his 30th season as head men's gymnastics coach, Dr. Steve Posner is recognized as one of the most outstanding gymnastics coaches in the East. Posner, who has coached 145 All-Americans and 21 National Champions, led the Pride to another successful season in 2011. He has been named the NACGA Eastern Region Coach of the Year in two of the past three years. His latest book, published in 2008 and entitled "Coaching Leadership Handbook -- Instilling Values and Character through Sport," is available on Amazon.com.Read more.

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