SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The 11th-ranked King University acrobatics & tumbling team got off to a solid start, setting three program highs in the first two events in a tri-meet at eighth-ranked Converse University and against Coker University. The Cobras got off to a better start and continued the scoring throughout the meet to top both the Tornado and Valkyries with 258.810 points. Converse edged King 255.985-255.135.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: #8 Converse 255.985, #11 King 255.135; Coker 258.810, #11 King 255.135
LOCATION: Tom and Tracy Hannah Gymnasium
RECORDS: King 3-5, 2-4 Conference Carolinas; Converse 3-3, 3-3 Conference Carolinas, Coker 3-2, 3-2 Conference Carolinas
HOW IT HAPPENED
Compulsory Event – Heat 1 (Acro)
Team Members: Bridget Sweeney,
Kenley Karlon,
Alexis Marquith,
Camiel Oliver,
Alexa Mathews,
Madeline Robison,
Alyssa Talabac,
Kharissa Norvell
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 9.25
Compulsory Event - Heat 2 (Pyramid)
Team Members: Sweeney, Marquith,
Brooke Dobson, Oliver,
Alexis Wynn,
Liz Medved,
Alexa Mathews, Robison,
Caroline Etter,
Raegan Cromwell, Karlon, Talabac
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 9.55
Compulsory Event – Heat 3 (Toss)
Team Members: Sweeney, Marquith, Oliver, Medved,
Brooklynn Quark, Dobson, Norvell, Robison, Karlon,
Alexis Wynn
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 9.60
Compulsory Event – Heat 4 (Tumbling)
Team Members: Mackenzie Templeman, Etter, Norvell, Robison, Wynn, Dobson, Quark, Medved
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 7.50
Acro Event - Heat 1 (5-Element)
Team Members: Templeman, Robinson, Quark, Cromwell
Points Possible: 9.85
Score: 9.40
Acro Event - Heat 2 (6-Element)
Team Members: Sweeney, Karlon, Marquith, Oliver, Norvell, Talabac,
Alexa Mathews,
Sarah Stansberry
Points Possible: 9.80
Score: 8.95
Acro Event – Heat 3 (7-Element)
Team Members: Sweeney, Karlon, Wynn, Etter
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 9.10
Pyramid Event – Heat 1
Team Members: Wynn, Oliver, Robison, Marquith, Karlon, Medved
Points Possible: 9.80
Score: 8.20
Pyramid Event - Heat 2
Team Members: Katie Christian, Robison, Talabac, Karlon, Quark, Sweeney, Templeman, Oliver,
Sarah Stansberry
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 9.65
Pyramid Event – Heat 3
Team Members: Sweeney, Robison, Oliver, Karlon, Talabac
Points Possible: 10.00
Score: 9.80
Toss Event – Heat 1
Team Members: Sweeney, Marquith, Oliver, Medved, Quark
Points Possible: 9.40
Score: 8.60
Toss Event – Heat 2
Team Members: Sweeney, Marquith, Oliver, Medved, Quark, Mathews, Norvell, Robison, Karlon, Wynn
Points Possible: 9.00
Score: 8.20
Toss Event - Heat 3
Team Members: Mathews, Norvell, Robison, Karlon, Wynn
Points Possible: 9.30
Score: 8.80
Tumbling Event – Duo Pass
Team Members: Talabac, Robison
Points Possible: 9.10
Score: 8.350
Tumbling Event – Trio Pass
Team Members: Templeman, Norvell, Wynn
Points Possible: 9.10
Score: 7.700
Tumbling Event – Quad Pass
Team Members: Etter, Sweeney, Dobson, Karlon
Points Possible: 8.50
Score: 7.550
Tumbling Event – Aerial Pass
Team Members: Norvell
Points Possible: 9.60
Score: 9.100
Tumbling Event – 6 Element Pass
Team Members: Robison
Points Possible: 9.75
Score: 8.975
Tumbling Event – Open Pass
Team Members: Wynn
Points Possible: 9.50
Score: 8.950
Team Event
Team Members: Entire team
Points Possible: 101.20
Score: 87.91
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE
- King set season-high scores in compulsory acro heat, acro heats 1 and 2 and pyramid heat 2.
UP NEXT
- King returns home to face sixth-ranked Limestone University at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
- Converse hosts Mars Hill University on Saturday.
- Coker hosts Chowan University on Thursday night.
