La Crosse, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse gymnastics team extended their win streak to five meets as they defeated UW-Stout on Friday night.
THE BASICS
Final Score: UW-La Crosse 191.475, UW-Stout 187.650
Location: Mitchell Hall, La Crosse, Wis.
Next Up: The Eagles will return to action on Sunday, February 16 when they travel to Washington D.C. to compete in the George Washington University Quadrangular. Competition is scheduled to start at 12 p.m. (CST).
Sarah Pastore
HOW DID IT HAPPEN
VAULT
- The Eagles and Blue Devils had identical scores on the vault as they both scored a 47.475.
- Kyla Dickson and Sarah Pastore led the Eagles as they finished tied for second with a 9.600.
- Paige Breckwoldt tied for fourth with a 9.550.
- Jessica Qualich won the vault with a 9.625.
UNEVEN PARALLEL BARS
- On the uneven parallel bars, UWL took home three of the top four spots and finished with a 47.175. UW-Stout finished with a 45.125 on the uneven parallel bars.
- Lauren Main tied for the top score on the uneven parallel bars as she recorded a 9.625.
- Finishing third was Claire Robbins with a 9.575 while Sara Best was fourth with a 9.550.
Raina Christenson
BALANCE BEAM
- Raina Christenson (9.775) won the balance beam event to lead the Eagles who finished with a 48.525. Effie Ferguson (9.725) led UW-Stout on the balance beam as the Blue Devils finished with a 47.625 as a team.
- Also scoring a 9.725 was Main as she tied for second with Ferguson.
- Finishing tied for fourth with a 9.675 was Madalyn McCormick, Robbins and Dickson.
Kyla Dickson
FLOOR EXERCISE
- On the floor exercise, UWL recorded a 48.300 while UW-Stout finished with a 47.425.
- Dickson and Jessica Taylor tied for the top spot on the floor as they both recorded a 9.725.
- Finishing tied for third was Grace Edwards and Robbins with a 9.700.