After another meet win against Mid-American Conference opponent Kent State, the Eastern Michigan gymnastics team improved to 7-1 on the season, staying undefeated at home. The Eagles remain atop the MAC standings but moved down in the national rankings from 29 to 31. The Eagles did improve their average team score from 194.600 to 194.620.
Current MAC standings:
1. Eastern Michigan 194.620
2. Central Michigan 194.333
3. Kent State 193.975
4. Bowling Green 193.683
5. Western Michigan 193.506
6. Ball State 193.030
7. Northern Illinois 192.825
Individual MAC rankings for EMU:
All-Around:
1. Anna Willette 39.025
3(t). Carrina Lo Bello 38.700
Vault:
1. Anna Willette 9.800
4(t). Carrina Lo Bello 9.775
12. Kendall Valentin 9.756
19. Julia Schwartz 9.719
21. Sydney McEachern 9.705
25. Polly Miller 9.690
Bars:
3. Kendall Valentin 9.785
14. Carrina Lo Bello 9.720
15. Anna Willette 9.715
18(t). Catie Conrad 9.694
23. Nikki Paterson 9.685
25. Sydney McEachern 9.662
Beam:
8. Anna Willette 9.715
12. Carrina Lo Bello 9.695
14. Kendall Valentin 9.680
19. Kimberly Ebeyer 9.637
20. Catie Conrad 9.625
25(t). Lacey Rubin 9.590
Floor:
1(t). Chantelle Loehner 9.850
7(t). Rachel Slocum 9.775
12. Anna Willette 9.769
23(t). Sydney McEachern 9.695
The Eagles next meet is Saturday, Feb. 15 at 1 p.m. in the Convocation Center against Illinois Chicago. The Eagles recently defeated UIC in the Michigan/Illinois Challenge 194.650-189.925.
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