Lychagina finished 17th in three events as UW-Oshkosh placed fourth in a battle against NCAA Division I opponents Brigham Young University (Utah), George Washington University (D.C.) Kent State University (Ohio) in Cleveland, Ohio, Jan. 21. Lychagina demonstrated her versatility by recording 17th-place scores of 9.525 in the floor exercise, 9.45 on the vault and 9.40 on the balance beam. Brigham Young University and 11th-ranked Kent State University tied for first place in the team standings with 194.775 points, while George Washington University finished third with 190.775 and UW-Oshkosh fourth with 181.775.
Also nominated:
UW-Eau Claire, Cece Solem, Sophomore, Mendota Heights, Minn. (Henry Sibley)
UW-La Crosse, Kendra Klein, Senior, White Bear Lake, Minn.
Winona State University, Anna Gleason, Sophomore, Shoreview, Minn.