Connecticut Junior Caroline Fitzpatrick performs a bar routine during CMU gymnastic's Excite Night on Friday, Nov. 20, 2015 at McGuirk Arena. The event gave fans an opportunity to get a better understanding of the sport, watch the team perform and get autographs.
A battle of conference foes, with no bearing on conference standings.
CMU travels to Ypsilanti at 6:30 p.m. Friday to face off against the 26th-best team in the nation, Eastern Michigan. It will be broadcast on ESPN3.
The meet was previously known as the Michigan vs. Illinois Classic, which also included Eastern Illinois State and Illinois Chicago.