Women’s Gymnastics Drops Opener at No. 13 Southern Utah

Saturday, January 16

Cedar City, UT

7 PM MT

Air Force Academy

190.450

195.800

Southern Utah

Women’s Gymnastics Drops Opener at No. 13 Southern Utah

1/16/2021 8:51:00 PM | Women's Gymnastics

Final Results (PDF)

CEDAR CITY, Utah – Air Force came up short against No. 13 Southern Utah, 195.800-190.450, in the 2021 season opener, Saturday evening, in the America First Events Center, Cedar City, Utah.

Sophomore balance beam standout Briona Carswell led the Falcons on the event with a 9.800. Senior Heidi Sand competed in all four events, totaling 38.125, highlighted by her 9.750 on the beam.

The Falcons posted their best numbers on the beam, combining for a 48.375 team score. Carswell, Sand and Cam Barber (9.775) led Air Force in the event.

Southern Utah's Karley McClain led the all-round field with a 39.275. Hannah Nipp recorded the meet's highest score with a 9.900 on the floor exercise. The Thunderbirds' best event was on the floor where they combined for 49.275.

Next up, The Falcons travel to the University of Denver for a head-to-head meet on Sunday, January 24, in Hamilton Gymnasium. Action is slated for 2 p.m. MT.

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Denver

L, 192.225-197.000

Jan 24 (Sun)

2 PM MT

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