Greenville, Ill. – The Centenary gymnastics team earned a 182.150 team score on Saturday to finish second to the Greenville University Panthers in a non-conference dual meet inside the Farm Heritage Museum.
The Ladies (0-3) earned their best event score of the meet on vault (47.550) and finished with a 46.725 on beam, a 44.50 on bars, and a 43.375 on floor. The Panthers (2-1) earned a 184.750 to win the meet and recorded their best score of the afternoon on floor (46.925) followed by a 46.625 on vault, a 46.350 on beam, and a 44.850 on bars.
Senior Lacey Wedge (Belle Chasse, La.) had the Ladies' highest score of the night as she earned an impressive 9.625 on vault to finish second, as she got close to her career high of 9.70 set last season. Wedge just missed a victory as Greenville's Amara Nelson won with a 9.65.
Sophomore Sophie Schmitz (Trophy Club, Texas) won the bars competition with a 9.275 and freshman Olivia Williams (Cape Coral, Fla.) tied for third place with a 9.20.
Senior Rylie Molina (Moss Bluff, La.) had the Ladies' top finish on beam (9.525) as she placed fourth. Sophomore Amy Foret (Bedford, Texas) finished fifth with a 9.475 and freshman Brooke Murdock (Garland, Texas) received a 9.45 to finish sixth. Junior Mylia Vidtor (The Colony, Texas) placed seventh with a 9.30. Murdock was the Ladies' top finisher on floor with a 9.00.
Senior Isabel Plaza (San Antonio, Texas) finished third on vault with a 9.525, sophomore Olivia Stratmann (Houston, Texas) recorded a 9.50 to place fourth, Schmitz finished fifth with a 9.475, senior Kendall Huff (Riviera, Texas) tied for sixth with a 9.425, and Foret finished eighth with a 9.40.
The Ladies are back on the road next weekend for a tri-meet against host Lindenwood University and Simpson College in St. Charles, Mo. on Sunday, Feb. 4 at 1 p.m.
See the Ladies' complete season schedule here: https://www.gocentenary.com/sports/gymnastics/2023-24/schedule
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