Friday, January 7
Chapel Hill, N.C.
7 p.m.
Bowling Green State University
192.600
at
195.700
North Carolina
BGSU Falls in Tri-Meet to No. 14 Auburn and North Carolina
January 07, 2022 | Gymnastics
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The Bowling Green gymnastics team placed third on Friday night in a tri-meet at North Carolina. No. 14 Auburn won the meet, which was contested in famed Carmichael Arena, with a score of 196.30. Host UNC posted a score of 195.700, while BGSU finished with a score of 192.600. UNC is ranked No. 35 in the preseason rankings.
Taylor Jensen tied Auburn's Derrian Gobourne with the top score on floor at 9.875. Jensen had the fourth-best all-around score at 38.700. Lily Harsch finished fifth in the all-around at 37.600.
Inside the Scoresheet
• Jensen had the best team scores on vault (9.825) and floor (9.875)
• Katelyn Goldstrom had the best team score on bars (9.225)
• Emily Castiglia had the best team score on beam (9.750)
• Lexi Bornhorn, Castiglia, Brooke McNamara and Kathryn Weilbacher all made collegiate debuts for the Falcons on Friday
• 2020 all-around Olympic gold medalist, Sunisa Lee, made her collegiate debut for Auburn
From the Locker Room
"I am really proud of the start the team had this evening. I asked them to try to replicate a good routine in practice and many of the routines did that. We continue to focus on upgrading bar routines and the details within all the events as we look towards next week. The team stayed focused, together and excited." – BGSU head coach Kerrie Turner
Up Next
Bowling Green returns to action on Saturday, January 15 when the Falcons travel to Michigan State to play in a tri-meet with the Spartans and Illinois State. The meet starts at 7 p.m.
Taylor Jensen tied Auburn's Derrian Gobourne with the top score on floor at 9.875. Jensen had the fourth-best all-around score at 38.700. Lily Harsch finished fifth in the all-around at 37.600.
Inside the Scoresheet
• Jensen had the best team scores on vault (9.825) and floor (9.875)
• Katelyn Goldstrom had the best team score on bars (9.225)
• Emily Castiglia had the best team score on beam (9.750)
• Lexi Bornhorn, Castiglia, Brooke McNamara and Kathryn Weilbacher all made collegiate debuts for the Falcons on Friday
• 2020 all-around Olympic gold medalist, Sunisa Lee, made her collegiate debut for Auburn
From the Locker Room
"I am really proud of the start the team had this evening. I asked them to try to replicate a good routine in practice and many of the routines did that. We continue to focus on upgrading bar routines and the details within all the events as we look towards next week. The team stayed focused, together and excited." – BGSU head coach Kerrie Turner
Up Next
Bowling Green returns to action on Saturday, January 15 when the Falcons travel to Michigan State to play in a tri-meet with the Spartans and Illinois State. The meet starts at 7 p.m.
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