BELMONT, N.C. – The King University acrobatics & tumbling team earned two Conference Carolinas wins on Saturday and knocked off another ranked team in the process. The 10th-ranked Tornado scored a season-high 264.450 while 13th-ranked Belmont Abbey College scored 260.165 and Emmanuel College scored 245.735 in the tri meet.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: #10 King 264.450, #13 Belmont Abbey 260.165; #10 King 264.450, Emmanuel 245.735
LOCATION: Wheeler Center; Belmont, N.C.
RECORDS: King 5-1, 4-1 Conference Carolinas; Belmont Abbey 4-3, 3-2 Conference Carolinas; Emmanuel 0-4, 0-4 Conference Carolinas
HOW IT HAPPENED
Compulsory Event – Heat 1 (Acro)
Team Members: Hannah O'Dea,
Alexis Marquith,
Camiel Oliver,
Claire Guittard,
Alexa Mathews,
Madeline Robison,
Lindsay Bowles,
Kenley Karlon
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 9.15
Compulsory Event - Heat 2 (Pyramid)
Team Members: O'Dea,
Grace Ann Beatty, Marquith, Karlon, Robison,
Alyssa Talabac, Mathews,
Raegan Cromwell, Oliver, Bowles,
Nicole Hansen, Guittard
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 9.80
Compulsory Event – Heat 3 (Toss)
Team Members: O'Dea, Marquith, Oliver, Karlon, Talabac, Mathews, Robison, Bowles,
Liz Medved, Guittard
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 9.75
Compulsory Event – Heat 4 (Tumbling)
Team Members: Guittard,
Makenzie Templeman,
Alexis Wynn, Robison,
Brooke Dobson, Medved,
Brooklynn Quark, Hansen
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 8.30
Acro Event - Heat 1 (5-Element)
Team Members: O'Dea, Guittard, Talabac, Mathews
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 9.90
Acro Event - Heat 2 (6-Element)
Team Members: Robison, Bowles, Hansen,
Abigail Morrison
Points Possible: 9.85
Score: 9.45
Acro Event – Heat 3 (7-Element)
Team Members: O'Dea, Marquith, Guittard,
Alana Machac
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 9.00
Pyramid Event – Heat 1
Team Members: Mathews, Bowles, Robison, Oliver, Guittard, Machac, Talabac, Hansen
Points Possible: 9.70
Score: 9.55
Pyramid Event - Heat 2
Team Members: Katie Christian, Bowles, Machac, Karlon, Oliver, Guittard, Medved, Hansen, O'Dea, Robison
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 9.80
Pyramid Event – Heat 3
Team Members: O'Dea, Guittard, Bowles, Marquith, Oliver, Robison, Cromwell, Karlon, Hansen, Talabac, Machac
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 9.95
Toss Event – Heat 1
Team Members: O'Dea, Maquith, Oliver, Karlon, Talabac
Points Possible: 9.00
Score: 8.85
Toss Event – Heat 2
Team Members: O'Dea, Marquith, Oliver, Karlon, Talabac, Mathews, Robison, Bowles, Medved, Guittard
Points Possible: 9.40
Score: 8.70
Toss Event - Heat 3
Team Members: Mathews, Robison, Bowles, Medved, Guittard
Points Possible: 9.40
Score: 8.95
Tumbling Event – Duo Pass
Team Members: Robison, Guittard
Points Possible: 9.40
Score: 7.800
Tumbling Event – Trio Pass
Team Members: Dobson, Medved, Templeman
Points Possible: 8.55
Score: 8.400
Tumbling Event – Quad Pass
Team Members: Hansen, Wynn, O'Dea, Karlon
Points Possible: 8.50
Score: 8.100
Tumbling Event – Aerial Pass
Team Members: Robison
Points Possible: 9.40
Score: 9.150
Tumbling Event – 6 Element Pass
Team Members: Guittard
Points Possible: 9.75
Score: 9.100
Tumbling Event – Open Pass
Team Members: Templeman
Points Possible: 9.15
Score: 8.875
Team Event
Team Members: Entire team
Points Possible: 101.32
Score: 91.87
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE
- The Tornado set six season-high scores and match two other heat season-high scores.
- King also scored a season-best 29.30 in the pyramid event.
- The Tornado have improved their meet score in each of the first five meets of the season.
UP NEXT
- King returns home to take on Mars Hill University and seventh-ranked Converse University in their final regular season home meet on Saturday at 3:00 p.m.
- Belmont Abbey travels to Lander University on Wednesday.
- Emmanuel travels to take on ninth-ranked Limestone University and Coker University on Friday.
