Ball State University
Illinois-Chicago
Gymnastics Goes 1-1 in Event at Illinois
March 10, 2013 | Gymnastics
Ball State's gymnastics team defeated Illinois-Chicago, but lost to Illinois in a three-way meet in Champaign, Ill., Sunday.
The Cardinals managed a 193.500 to defeat the 192.625 of UIC, but was outscored by Illinois' 196.300.
Denasiha Christian tied for third on the floor with a 9.875, which marked Ball State's top finish in the meet.
Nicole Allen tied for fourth on the vault with a 9.775, while Brittney Emmons and Brooke Evans tied for sixth with a pair of 9.75s.
Brooklyn Schumacher and Samantha Santos tied for fifth on the bars with a pair of 9.775 scores.
Leah Wilson placed sixth on the beam with a 9.700, while Emmons was sixth in the all-around with a 38.775.
Ball State will continue its regular season Friday at Southern Utah in a meet that will also include San Jose State and Iowa. The Cardinals are 6-8 overall and 3-3 in the Mid-American Conference this season.
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