BRISTOL, Tenn. – The ninth-ranked King University acrobatics & tumbling team set seven program records on Tuesday afternoon's 270.865-255.395 victory over Belmont Abbey College. The Tornado also set a school record for wins in a season, taking their fourth victory of the year.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: #9 King 270.865, Belmont Abbey 255.395
LOCATION: Student Center Complex, Bristol, Tenn.
RECORDS: King 4-0, 3-0 Conference Carolinas; Belmont Abbey 0-3, 0-2 Conference Carolinas
HOW IT HAPPENED
Compulsory Event – Heat 1 (Acro)
Team Members: Jayden Nelson,
Elizabeth White,
Lindsay Bowles,
Moira Lyons,
Hannah O'Dea,
Catherine Reynolds,
Claire Guittard,
Aarynlee Fritz
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 9.50
Compulsory Event - Heat 2 (Pyramid)
Team Members: Abigail Morrison, Lyons, Bowles,
Madelynn Alyea,
Kharissa Norvell, Fritz,
Camiel Oliver, Nelson,
Caroline Versluis, Guittard, Reynolds, White,
Danielle Astigarraga,
Alexis Wynn
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 9.55
Compulsory Event – Heat 3 (Toss)
Team Members: Nelson, Versluis, Guittard, Bowles, Fritz, Yoks, Reynolds, White, Astigarraga, Lyons
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 9.40
Compulsory Event – Heat 4 (Tumbling)
Team Members: Guittard, Wynn, Reynolds, O'Dea, Nelson, White, Norvell, Lyons
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 9.00
Acro Event - Heat 1 (5-Element)
Team Members: Reynolds, White, Bowles, Versluis
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 9.95
Acro Event - Heat 2 (6-Element)
Team Members: O'Dea, Guittard, Fritz, Bowles
Points Possible: 9.90
Score: 9.45
Acro Event – Heat 3 (7-Element)
Team Members: Nelson, Astigarraga, Lyons
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 9.45
Pyramid Event – Heat 1
Team Members: Nelson, Bowles, Lyons, White, Guittard, Fritz
Points Possible: 9.90
Score: 9.80
Pyramid Event - Heat 2
Team Members: Nelson, Bowles, Lyons, Fritz, Astigarraga, Reynolds, Versluis, White, Guittard,
Kenley Karlon
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 9.95
Pyramid Event – Heat 3
Team Members: Nelson, White, Lyons, Versluis, Guittard
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 10.00
Toss Event – Heat 1
Team Members: White, Reynolds, Lyons, Yorks, Astigarraga
Points Possible: 9.40
Score: 9.25
Toss Event – Heat 2
Team Members: White, Reynolds, Lyons, Yorks, Astiagarraga, O'Dea, Bowles, Versluis, Guittard, Fritz
Points Possible: 9.40
Score: 9.15
Toss Event - Heat 3
Team Members: Bowles, Versluis, Guittard, Fritz, Nelson
Points Possible: 9.00
Score: 8.70
Tumbling Event – Duo Pass
Team Members: Guittard, Wynn
Points Possible: 9.500
Score: 9.000
Tumbling Event – Trio Pass
Team Members: Reynolds, Yorks, White
Points Possible: 9.100
Score: 8.700
Tumbling Event – Quad Pass
Team Members: Norvell, Nelson, Lyons, O'Dea
Points Possible: 8.500
Score: 8.150
Tumbling Event – Aerial Pass
Team Members: Guittard
Points Possible: 9.400
Score: 9.075
Tumbling Event – 6 Element Pass
Team Members: Wynn
Points Possible: 9.500
Score: 9.275
Tumbling Event – Open Pass
Team Members: Reynolds
Points Possible: 10.000
Score: 9.925
Team Event
Team Members: Entire team
Points Possible: 101.49
Score: 93.59
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE
- King matched the program record with a score of 9.50 in the compulsory acro heat.
- The Tornado scored 37.45 in the compulsory event, their second-highest score in program history.
- King scored 9.95 in acro heat 1, setting a new program-high.
- In the pyramid event, the Tornado a program record with a score of 29.75. The heat 2 score was the highest in program history.
- King scored their second-ever perfect score in program history, scoring 10.00 in pyramid heat 3. The other previous perfect score came in pyramid heat 3 March 18, 2017.
- The Tornado posted their highest tumbling score in program history, scoring 54.125.
- Reynolds broke her own school record for the second straight meet with a tumbling open pass of 9.925.
- The total score for the Tornado also the third highest in program history, marking the third time King has eclipsed the 270-point plateau.
UP NEXT
- King closes the regular season on March 25 at Converse College. The Conference Carolinas meet is scheduled to start at 6:00 p.m.
- Belmont Abbey hosts Lander University on March 25.