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Labat, Laster Win Event Titles; Redbirds Finish Third at MIC Championship

DENTON, Texas – A tough start on bars and beam was too much for Illinois State to come back from Friday night, as the Redbirds came in third at the 2022 Midwest Independent Conference Championship hosted by Texas Woman's University at Kitty Magee Arena.

Scoring Breakdown:
• Texas Woman's: 195.750
• Lindenwood: 194.875
• Illinois State: 194.275
• Southeast Missouri State: 193.425
• Centenary: 189.350

Thoughts from Coach Bob Conkling:
"We Started off rough on the first two events and just could not recover, even with finishing strong on floor and vault.