GREENVILLE, Ill. - The women's gymnastics team made history on Saturday with their home Senior Day meet. For the first time ever, the program held a home meet in H.J. Long Gymnasium in front of a home crowd to celebrate senior, Rachel Miller. The Panthers put up a great fight against Fisk, only falling 190.925-192.925.
How it Happened:
Floor Highlights:
The Panthers put up their best score on floor, posting a 48.675.
Ellery Gilmer led with a 9.900, earning second place, while Miller followed her with a 9.825 at third.
Taylor Templin earned fifth with a 9.700.
Beam Highlights:
GU scored a 48.025 in beam with Amara Nelson as their leader. Nelson posted a 9.650 to tie for fifth place.
Gilmer and Alessia Russo tied for seventh with a 9.625.
Vault Highlights:
Flashing a 47.625, Greenville had some good performances on vault.
Isabella Feltman and Miller earned a 9.625 to tie for fourth, while Nelson placed sixth with a 9.600.
Bars Highlights (46.600):
Ashlie Leage showcased her skill on bars, taking second place with her 9.800.
Nelson followed with a 9.475 at fifth, while Russo was in sixth with a 9.400.
All-Around Highlights:
Leage, Nelson, and Miller all competed in the all-around competition.
Leage took third with an overall score of 38.425.
Nelson had a 38.325 for fourth, and Miller was in fifth with a 36.300.
Up Next:
The Panthers travel to Wis.-Oshkosh on Thursday for a 6:00 p.m. meet.