Women’s Gymnastics Scores Season-High 194.400 at USA Gymnastics Collegiate Championships

CAPE GIRARDEAU - Air Force posted a season-high 194.400 to finish third at the 2021 USA Gymnastics Collegiate Championships team finals. Host team Southeast Missouri took first (195.025), previous champions Lindenwood took second (194.875) while Texas Woman's University and Centenary finished fourth and fifth, respectively.

Four Falcons posted career-best scores across three events. Air Force opened the championships on the vault where the posted a season-high team score in the event. They were most troubled on their second event, the uneven bars, but still managed to rebound and post strong scores on the balance beam and floor exercise. Cam Barber and Pixie Brock led the Falcons with 9.850 on the beam and floor, respectively. Daija Stevenson had the highest finish, landing second place in the all-around.

MEET RESULTS
1. Southeast Missouri - 195.025
2. Lindenwood - 194.875
3. Air Force - 194.400
4. Texas Woman's University - 193.700
5. Centenary - 190.875

EVENT RESULTS
VAULT - 48.700
BARS - 47.900
BEAM - 48.875
FLOOR - 48.925

AIR FORCE'S TOP PERFORMERS
VAULT - Tyler Davis, Daija Stevenson (9.800, T-7)
BARS - Cam Barber, Grace Bardes (9.725, T-9)
BEAM - Cam Barber (9.850, T-3)
FLOOR - Pixie Brock (9.850, T-4)
AA - Daija Stevenson (38.550, 2^nd)

INSIDE THE SCORES
-194.400 is a season-high score for the Falcons, marking the second straight event of achieving a season-best team score
-The Flacons' 48.700 on the vault is a season-high team score in the event
-Tyler Davis' 9.800 on the vault is a season-high score, it's her first time posting a vault score since the season opener, January 16
-Elizabeth Shearns' 9.650 and Heidi Sand's 9.600 on the bars are career-best marks
-Cam Barber's 9.850 on the beam equals her career-best, she has scored it twice this season
-Val Smith's 9.775 on the beam is a season-high score
-Pixie Brock's 9.850 on the floor exercise is a career-best
-Natalie Meyer's 9.800 and Brooke Bruder's 9.750 on the floor ties their season-high scores

THE ACTION CONTINUES
Air Force finalizes the season at the USA Gymnastics Collegiate Nationals individual championships, tomorrow (April 10) at noon MT at the Show Me Center, Cape Girardeau, Missouri. In the last individual championship session, the Falcons concluded action the 2019 USA Gymnastics Collegiate Nationals with five All-Americans earning 11 accolades, and a pair of individual national champions in Anna Salamone and Tyler Davis.

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