Bowling Green Heads to Central Michigan on Friday for a Non-Conference Meet

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The Bowling Green gymnastics heads to Central Michigan on Friday for a non-conference meet. The event starts at 6 p.m. at McGuirk Arena.

MEET INFO
• Live results and live video are available via BGSUFalcons.com.

IN THE RANKINGS
• Bowling Green is ranked No. 57 in the nation per Road to Nationals. Central Michigan is ranked No. 40.
• Bowling Green is ranked No. 54 on vault, No. 57 on bars, No. 58 on beam and No. 62 on floor.
• Central Michigan .is ranked No. 33 on vault and floor, No. 37 on bars and No. 51 on beam.

ALL-TIME SERIES
• BGSU has dropped seven in a row to CMU and the all-time record against the Chippewas stands 40-16 in favor of CMU. BGSU's last win against CMU was in 2018 at Anderson Arena.
• CMU won the BGSU tri-meet two weeks ago at the Stroh Center in the MAC meet.

CENTRAL MICHIGAN
• Central Michigan is 6-4 on the year and coming off a MAC loss to Ball State on Feb. 9.

LAST WEEK
• BGSU earned a "Power-5" win over West Virginia and beat second-year program Fisk last time out in a quad-meet at the Stroh Center. Eastern Michigan won the meet.
• BGSU's 194.850 is the team's top score for the season.
• Love Akpan had a PR on vault with a 9.825.
• Elise Brzoska had a PR on bars with a 9.725.
• Keira Thornton tied her PR on bars with a 9.725.
• Emily Castiglia's 9.800 on beam is her second 9.8+ score this season on the apparatus, which includes a career-best 9.825 last time out.
• Nadia Parente had a career-best 9.825 on beam.
• Megan Decious tied her career high on floor with a 9.825. It is the second time this year she has tallied that score.
• Lauren Bannister set a PR on floor with a 9.800.
• Elise Brzoska tied her PR on floor with a 9.750.
• Love Akpan's 9.775 on floor is the second-best mark of her career.
• Keira Thornton's 9.825 on floor was the second-best mark of her career.
• BGSU's 48.700 on bars is its second-best score on the apparatus this season.

CAREER-HIGH TRACKER
• After five weeks, 10-different Falcons have set or tied career highs.

VS. ILLINOIS STATE
• Brown (VT – 9.800)
• Thornton (VT – 9.575)
• Akpan (VT – 9.675)
• Akpan (UB – 9.725)
• Thornton (UB – 9.650)
• Parente (BB – 9.550)
• Akpan (BB – 8.400)
• Akpan (FX – 9.575)
• Thornton (FX – 8.900)

VS. NIU
• Akpan (VT – 9.800)
• Akpan (FX – 9.625)
• Brzoska (BB – 9.800)** - tied
• Thornton (BB – 9.375)
• Thornton (FX – 9.675)
• Thornton (VT – 9.650)
• Thornton (AA – 37.325)

AT BALL STATE
• Akpan (FX – 9.700)
• Brown (UB – 9.800)
• Parente (BB – 9.775)
• Thornton (FX – 9.800)
• Thornton (UB – 9.675)

AT WESTERN MICHIGAN
• Bingham (VT – 9.750)** - tied
• Bingham (UB – 9.850)** - tied
• Brzoska (BB – 9.800)** - tied
• Decious (FX – 9.825)
• Rivelli (UB – 9.925)
• Thornton (FX – 9.850)
• Thornton (UB – 9.725)
• Thornton (VT – 9.650)** - tied

VS. CMU, UW-Oshkosh
• Castiglia (BB – 9.825)** - tied
• Akpan (FX – 9.825)

VS. EMU, WVU, FISK
• Akpan (VT – 9.825)
• Brzoska (UB – 9.725)
• Thornton (UB – 9.725)** - tied
• Parente (BB – 9.825)
• Decious (FX – 9.825)** - tied
• Bannister (FX – 9.800)
• Brzoska (FX – 9.750)** - tied

NEXT UP
• BGSU heads to LIU for a non-conference meet on Sun., Feb. 25. The meet starts at 2 p.m.

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