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NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- Four home meets, including the Ivy Classic, highlight the Yale gymnastics team's 2022 schedule. The Bulldogs announced the schedule Wednesday.
 
Yale opens the season Jan. 9 at Lee Amphitheater, hosting Brown, LIU and West Chester. Brown, West Chester and Yale are all part of the new Gymnastics East Conference. LIU finished seventh at the EAGL Championship last season. 
 
The Bulldogs then travel for three straight weekends, starting with a visit to Penn State on Jan. 14. The Nittany Lions finished seventh at the Big 10 Championships last year.
 
Yale visits LIU Jan. 23, then heads to Penn Jan. 30. The Quakers have also just joined the GEC, and won the most recent Ivy Classic (2020) with the second-best score in program history (194.850). 
 
The Bulldogs have four meets in February, including three at home. They host Southern Connecticut State on Feb. 6 for the Senior Meet, where Yale will honor its four seniors: Lindsay Chia (Windsor, Ont.), Seina Cho (Coquitlam, B.C.), Isabelle Lee (Harvard, Mass.) and Kendal Toy (Coppell, Texas).  
 
On Feb. 13 Yale hosts the annual Tonry Invitational, with Bridgeport, SCSU and Springfield College coming to Lee Amphitheater. The Bulldogs won the most recent Tonry Invitational (2020), posting a score of 194.150.
 
Yale travels to Temple Feb. 18 for its lone road meet of the month. The Owls won the 2021 EAGL Championship and had a pair of gymnasts compete in the NCAA Regional Semifinals.
 
The Ivy Classic takes place at Lee Amphitheater Feb. 27, with Yale hosting Brown, Cornell and Penn. The Bulldogs have won 16 Ivy Titles, most recently in 2019 (195.100).
 
The Bulldogs start March with a meet at Maryland with NC State and William & Mary Mar. 6. The Terps finished second in the Big Ten last season and competed at the NCAA Regionals. Current Yale assistant coach Morgan Ross was a volunteer for them for three years. NC State finished second at the EAGL Championships last year, then placed fourth at the NCAA Athens Regional. William & Mary, which has joined the GEC this year, competed in three meets last season and posted a high score of 190.850.
 
On Mar. 19 the inaugural Gymnastics East Conference Championship takes place in Providence, R.I.  The conference includes eight of the top gymnastics programs on the East Coast: Bridgeport, Brown, Cornell, Penn, Southern Connecticut State, West Chester, William & Mary and Yale.
 
NCAA Regionals take place Mar. 31 through Apr. 2, with the NCAA Championships set for Apr. 15-16 in Ft. Worth, Texas. USAG Collegiate Nationals are Apr. 8-10 in Ithaca, N.Y.

Yale is in its first season with Andy Leis as Interim Head Coach. Leis, who had served as an assistant under legendary head coach Barbara Tonry, helped the Bulldogs to a second-place finish at the 2020 Ivy Classic. The team achieved a season-high score of 194.375 in its meet at Maryland Mar. 1.