PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Freshman Jessica Johnson led a handful of Alaska Anchorage gymnasts with strong three-event performances Friday as the Seawolves scored 191.825 points in a tri-meet at Jersey Mike's Arena.

The Seawolves finished third behind defending national champion Michigan, which posted a 198.525, and host Rutgers, which scored 195.575.

Johnson scored UAA team highs on floor exercise with a 9.725 and on balance beam with a 9.7, and tied with freshman Marcela Bonifasi and senior Kylie Reese for the Seawolves' second-best score on uneven bars at 9.65.

Bonifasi added 9.625s on beam and floor, while Reese had a 9.65 on floor and a 9.6 vault. Freshman Alyssa Manley scored a team-best 9.725 on uneven bars, and senior Rachel Decious made her season debut with a 9.55 on beam, a 9.525 on floor and a 9.3 on bars.

Freshman Allie McClure led UAA on vault with a 9.65.

The Seawolves posted remarkably similar totals on all four events, with 47.875 points on vault and beam, 48.000 on bars and 48.075 on floor.

UAA finishes its East Coast road trip Sunday in Pittsburgh, Pa., when it faces West Virginia, North Carolina State and host Pitt in a 10 a.m. AST start. Surf to GoSeawolves.com for links to live video and stats.