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Illinois State Wins MIC Championship On Final Routine Of The Night

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – The 2023 Midwest Independent Conference Championship came down to the final routine of the night to decide which team would taking home the trophy and thanks to a clutch performance on floor by Jaye Mack, Illinois State clinched the MIC title with a program-record score of 196.375 on Friday night at Houck Field House on the campus of Southeast Missouri State.

Scoring Breakdown:
• Illinois State: 196.375
• Lindenwood: 196.275
• Southeast Missouri State: 195.525
• Texas Woman's: 194.900
• Centenary: 188.875

Thoughts from Head Coach Bob Conkling:
"From the moment the team stepped on the floor to vault, they were zoned in and focused on winning this championship.