Super Six: Freshmen Red Rocks step up at Nationals

Maybe they’re too young to realize it’s not supposed to be this easy, or maybe they didn’t realize the magnitude of it all, or maybe they really are just that good. Whatever the case may be, the Red Rock freshmen sure didn’t perform like freshmen in their first National Championship appearance on Friday.

Maddy Stover, Kari Lee, Tiffani Lewis and Samantha Partyka all had what Utah co-head coach Greg Marsden called “season-best performances.” They picked a good time to do it, helping Utah punch a ticket to Saturday night’s Super Six.Stover has replaced the injured Tory Wilson in Utah’s beam leadoff spot, and since the Utes began their journey to the Super Six on beam, that meant Stover was…