Bowling Green Concludes MAC Competition on Sunday at No. 24 Kent State

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The Bowling Green gymnastics team concludes the regular season on Sunday afternoon when the Falcons head to Kent State. The dual meet starts at 1 p.m. at the MAC Center.

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

IN THE RANKINGS
• Bowling Green is ranked No. 58 in the nation per Road to Nationals. Kent State is ranked No. 24.
• Bowling Green is ranked No. 52 on beam, No. 55 on vault, No. 58 on bars and No. 60 on floor.
• Kent State is ranked No. 17 on floor, No. 23 on vault, No. 33 on beam and No. 34 on bars.

ALL-TIME SERIES
• BGSU is 14-57-1 all-time against Kent State, which includes a loss to the Golden Flashes earlier this season at the All-Ohio in Columbus.

KENT STATE
• Kent State is 12-8 on the year and coming off back-to-back MAC wins over Eastern Michigan and Western Michigan.

LAST WEEK
• Bowling Green narrowly fell at Pitt but set a team vault record with a score of 49.250.
• Kathryn Weilbacher tied the program record on vault with a 9.950 with a starting value of 9.950 for a perfect score. She tied Marny Oestreng (twice) and Jovannah East.
• Love Akpan's PR of 9.900 on vault tied for No. 8 in program history.

CAREER-HIGH TRACKER
• After nine weeks, 12-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

AT CENTRAL MICHIGAN
• Akpan (FX – 9.850)
• Akpan (AA – 38.625)
• Akpan (BB – 9.625)** - tied
• Thornton (FX – 9.875)

AT LIU
• Weilbacher (FX – 9.925)
• Weilbacher (AA – 39.500)
• Akpan (BB – 9.800)
• Brzoska (BB 9.800)** - tied
• Castiglia (BB – 9.850)
• Dzialo (UB – 9.700)
• Thornton (VT – 9.700)
• Thornton (UB – 9.725)** - tied
• Thornton (FX – 9.875)** - tied

AT OHIO STATE, KENT STATE, ILLINOIS
• Akpan (AA – 38.725)
• Brzoska (BB – 9.825)
• Thornton (VT – 9.725)

AT ILLINOIS
• Akpan (VT – 9.825)** - tied
• Akpan (BB – 9.825)
• Parente (BB – 9.825)** - tied

AT PITT
• Weilbacher (VT – 9.950)
• Akpan (VT – 9.900)
• Coburn (VT – 9.8750)
• Thornton (VT – 9.750)
• Bingham (VT – 9.775)** - tied
• Akpan (FX – 9.875)

NEXT UP
• The Falcons head to Muncie, Ind., for the MAC Championship on March 23.

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