The gymnastics team won Friday against the Southeast Missouri Redhawks in a head-to-head meet to improve to 9-3 on the season. The Huskies outscored the Redhawks 194.725-186.825.
NIU started strong on the uneven parallel bars. First-year Morgan Hooper placed first overall with a score of 9.800. Senior Emily Basara took second with a mark of 9.775 followed by junior Amanda Bartemio in third with a score of 9.750.
The Huskies had the top-five finishers in the event ending with an overall score of 48.675. The Redhawks finished bars with a score of 45.875.
NIU posted an overall score of 48.