No. 1 A&T Collects Individual Event Titles

Saturday, April 30

Eugene, Ore.

1pm

Baylor

NCATA Individual Event Finals

No. 1 A&T Collects Individual Event Titles

4/30/2022 5:08:00 PM | Acrobatics & Tumbling

Box Score (PDF)

Bears named event champions ahead of title meet

EUGENE, Ore. – No. 1 Baylor acrobatics & tumbling earned three individual event titles on Saturday in Matthew Knight Arena ahead of the National Championship at 9 p.m. CT.

The first event to take a title for the day was the seven-element acro, with Bayley Humphrey as the base, Jordan Gruendler as the top and Tori Harris as the counter. They won the title with a score of 9.750, besting four others to win.

BU took the Inversion Pyramid title with a score of 9.90, overtaking five other teams for the victory. Gruendler serves as the top with Humphrey as her mid-level base. The main bases were Katherine Shiffer, Briana Harris, Kate Puentes, Raffaela Scotto, Faith Coor, Tori Harris and Alayja Reynolds served as the counter.

Rounding out the individual event champions, graduate Briana Harris scored a 9.925 in the open pass to earn the title. She is the first-ever Open Pass titleholder in program history.

Overall, the Bears competed in 12 of the 15 heats. They competed in five, six and seven-element acro, inversion, synchronized and open pyramid, synchronized and open toss, as well as the duo, trio, Emily Tobin's six-element and Briana Harris' open tumbling passes.

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The Bears face third-seed Gannon for the title with a start time set for 9 p.m. CT at Matthew Knight Arena. It's the Golden Knight's first time competing for an NCATA Championship.

The meet will be streamed on ESPN+ and live scoring can be found on Oregon's website here.

A full recap and final stats will be made available on BaylorBears.com after the conclusion of the meet.

To stay up to date throughout the season on all things Baylor acrobatics & tumbling, follow the team on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @BaylorAcroTumb.

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