COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. - The MIT women's gymnastics team got its best performance this season at the most significant time, placing a solid fourth out of eight entries at the ECAC Division III Championship hosted by Ursinus College this past Saturday, while three Engineers qualified for the National Collegiate Gymnastics Association (NCGA) Championship, to be held in St. Paul, Minnesota on March 20. Among those heading to the Midwest are senior superstar Julia Zimmerman, who was named ECAC Gymnast of the Year for the third time, while setting a new ECAC and school record in the all around with a score 38.675; freshman phenom Leanna Morinishi, who placed fifth in the all-around at 37.350; and junior stalwart Katie Mingo, who qualified with a beam tally of 9.350. As a team, the Cardinal and Gray missed the national event by just 0.25 of a point. More...