KENT, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University gymnastics team picked up its first Mid-American Conference win of the season against Kent State University, Sunday, Feb. 25. The 194.775-193.925 victory over the Golden Flashes serves as the first win in Kent, Ohio, for the Eagles in over 20 years.
The day was highlighted by EMU notching the two highest event scores of the season, as Eastern marked a 49.125 on floor and a 49.050 on vault. The two scores were also just the second and third time the Eagles surpassed a 49.000 this season.
EMU began its day on bars, earning its fourth-best score this season in the event with a 48.