No. 1 Baylor acro & tumbling opens season with dominant victory

Bayley Humphrey (45) lifting up Jordan Gruendler (38) to pose against West Liberty Sunday. Assoah Ndomo | PhotographerBy Gio Gennero | Sports Writer

No. 1 Baylor acrobatics and tumbling opened the new season with a 267.050-238.510 victory over West Liberty Sunday evening in the Ferrell Center.

Head coach Felecia Mulkey said she was very happy with the team’s performance, but that she sees where the team needs to improve. She’s staying true to her mentality that the team shouldn’t be peaking yet.

“We shook some nerves out, but we have a lot of work to do,” Mulkey said. “Some really high-highs and I wouldn’t say too low-lows, but not really where we wanted to be and I think [the team] would…