Academy men gymnasts stumble against 4th-ranked Sooners Published Jan. 31, 2005 NORMAN, Okla. (AFPN) -- Despite posting the best team total of the season, the Air Force Academy men’s gymnastics team dropped a 218.700-188.000 match to No. 4 University of Oklahoma here on Jan. 28. The 188.000 is the Falcons’ best score of the season by nearly 3 points. Air Force also posted top team scores on the floor, still rings and parallel bars in the loss.The Sooners took the top six spots in three of the six events, while taking five of the top six in the remaining three. Eric Peele was the only Falcon to break into the top five on any individual event, placing fifth on the parallel bars with a score of 8.600 -- the best bars score of the season for Air Force.Kurt Antonio took sixth on the event with a score of 8.150, while Nathan Glandon claimed sixth on the floor (8.650) and still rings (7.700). Glandon’s mark on the floor was also the team’s best score of the season.Brian Boardman was the Falcons’ top scorer on the pommel horse, scoring 7.500 to finish seventh, while Kent Reichle had the team’s best vault score at 8.500 to finish seventh. Tyler Sickles scored 8.200 on the high bar to lead the squad with a seventh-place finish.Antonio won the all-around with a season-best 46.200, beating out Peele, who posted 45.650.The Falcons are off from competition until Feb. 12, when they travel to Annapolis, Md., for the annual service-academy match-up with Army and Navy.