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Flashes Knock Off Chippewas in MAC Showdown

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – The Kent State gymnastics team earned a hard-fought 195.175-195.075 victory over Mid-American Conference rival Central Michigan inside McGuirk Arena.

The Golden Flashes won their ninth-consecutive matchup and have not lost in over a month. They improved to 9-1 overall and 1-1 in the MAC.

"I'm unbelievably proud of this team," said Head Coach Brice Biggin. "They competed so well as a team and stayed focused through out the entire meet. It is always tough to win at Central Michigan, so I am really pleased with our performance!"

Freshman Rachel DeCavitch helped the Flashes jump out to an early lead on bars with a third-place finish (9.