Gymnastics Takes on Arkansas in Top 10 Showdown

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – No. 5 LSU Gymnastics will take on No. 6 Arkansas in the first official meet of the Southeastern Conference season at 7:30 p.m. CT Friday inside Barnhill Arena.

The SEC opener will be televised on the SEC Network with Bart Conner and Kathy Johnson Clarke on the call. The Tigers (1-0) and Razorbacks (0-1) met a week ago in the season opener. This is the highest ranked matchup between the two teams since 2010 meeting when No.11 LSU and No. 6 Arkansas tied at 196.200 in Fayetteville.

Clark Previews the Meeting

"This team is ready to get back out there," head coach Jay Clark said. "We had some wrinkles to iron out but it still was a really good season opening score. It is the…