Bowling Green State University Athletics
Sunday, March 17
Kent, Ohio
1 p.m.
Bowling Green State University
195.750
at
197.100
Kent State
Photo by: Ben Zetocha/BGSU Athletics
Falcons Shine, But Fall at No. 24 Kent State on Sunday
March 17, 2024 | Gymnastics
KENT, Ohio – The Bowling Green gymnastics team notched the second-best team score of the season, but it wasn't enough as No. 24 Kent State posted the third-best team score in the MAC this season. BGSU fell to the Golden Flashes, 197.100-195.750 on Sunday afternoon at the MAC Center.
Love Akpan won the All-Around with a career-high 39.175, while tying for second on beam and tying for third on vault to pace the Falcons.
Inside the Scoresheet
• Love Akpan had a PR on beam with a 9.850.
• Akpan had a PR on bars with a 9.775.
• Akpan had a PR in the AA with a 39.175
• Megan Bingham tied her PR on bars with a 9.825.
• Megan Dzialo had a PR on bars with a 9.800.
• Nadia Parente had a PR on beam with a 9.850.
• Elise Brzoska notched a PR on beam with a 9.850.
• Brzoska had a PR on floor with a 9.825.
• Madison Coburn tied her PR on vault with a 9.825.
• Kennady Kreinbrink made her collegiate lineup debut on bars and notched a 9.275.
• Isabella Rivelli notched her seventh 9.800 or greater on bars with a 9.800.
• Keira Thornton tied her PR in both vault (9.825) and floor (9.875).
From the Locker Room
"I am really proud of the effort the team put together today. We had to shift our lineups the last minute in a couple of spots and everyone stepped up. The confidence in their routines has grown and we are in a good place going into MACs next weekend." - Kerrie Turner, BGSU gymnastics head coach
NEXT UP
• BGSU heads to the 2024 MAC Championship on Saturday, which is hosted by Ball State in Muncie, Ind. Start time is 2 p.m.
Love Akpan won the All-Around with a career-high 39.175, while tying for second on beam and tying for third on vault to pace the Falcons.
Megan Bingham led BGSU on bars with a 9.825, which tied her PR. You can watch her routine here 🎥⬇️ pic.twitter.com/vNy2djXaeo
— BGSU Gymnastics (@BGSUGymnastics) March 17, 2024
Inside the Scoresheet
• Love Akpan had a PR on beam with a 9.850.
• Akpan had a PR on bars with a 9.775.
• Akpan had a PR in the AA with a 39.175
• Megan Bingham tied her PR on bars with a 9.825.
• Megan Dzialo had a PR on bars with a 9.800.
• Nadia Parente had a PR on beam with a 9.850.
• Elise Brzoska notched a PR on beam with a 9.850.
• Brzoska had a PR on floor with a 9.825.
• Madison Coburn tied her PR on vault with a 9.825.
• Kennady Kreinbrink made her collegiate lineup debut on bars and notched a 9.275.
• Isabella Rivelli notched her seventh 9.800 or greater on bars with a 9.800.
• Keira Thornton tied her PR in both vault (9.825) and floor (9.875).
From the Locker Room
"I am really proud of the effort the team put together today. We had to shift our lineups the last minute in a couple of spots and everyone stepped up. The confidence in their routines has grown and we are in a good place going into MACs next weekend." - Kerrie Turner, BGSU gymnastics head coach
NEXT UP
• BGSU heads to the 2024 MAC Championship on Saturday, which is hosted by Ball State in Muncie, Ind. Start time is 2 p.m.
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