The West Virginia Wesleyan Acrobatics & Tumbling team fell to West Liberty by a score of 253.445-244.135.
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How It Happened
The Bobcats improved their compulsory score from last week, scoring 33.300 points. The Hilltoppers scored 36.300 points to win the compulsory competition.Â
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The 'Cats won the acro event, edging the Hilltoppers 27.800-27.100. Wesleyan scored 9.400 in the five-element with
Kayla Wade,
Sydney McKinnon,
Abigail Bowe, and
Emily Dengel competing. The 'Cats scored 9.200 in the six-element with McKinnon,
Megan Miles,
Kaelin Withrow, and
Talia Cooper. To finish the acro event, Miles,
Cheyanne Rowden,
Joniah Howell, and
Jessica Gardner scored 9.200 in the seven-element.
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Wesleyan improved in the pyramid event and scored 27.800 points. Miles, McKinnon, Cooper, Howell, and
Abigail Bowe won the open event and scored a 9.700. The 'Toppers were victorious in the pyramid event 28.850-27.800. West Liberty held a 92.250-88.900 lead at the half.
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In the toss event, the Bobcats won the 450 Salto 8.800 - 8.6500. The 'Cats also won the Synchronized event 7.95-7.85. The Hilltoppers won the toss event by one tenth of a point 25.500-25.400.
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Wesleyan was victorious in the duo pass and the six element pass for the tumbling event. Alejandra Ditchen and
Abigail Bowe competed in the duo pass while Howell won the six element pass for the 'Cats. WLU won the tumbling event 49.525-45.425. West Liberty won the team event 86.170 - 84.410 and was victorious in the meet 253.445-244.135.
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Up Next
The Bobcats return to action for a home meet against Frostburg State on March 18 at 6 p.m.