PISCATAWAY, N.J. – The No. 22 Maryland Gymnastics team posted a team score of 195.300 on Saturday against Rutgers and No. 17 Illinois.
Maryland's 195.300 gave the Terps the edge over host Rutgers (192.500) but fell just shy of No. 17 Illinois (195.525).
Senior
Audrey Barber captured two titles, on bars (9.925) and in the all-around (39.400) competition. Â Barber's 9.925 on bars was the highest score of the meet.
What You Need To Know
- The Terps won or tied for first place in three of five categories
- Maryland had 5 gymnasts earn a total of 8 podium finishes.Â
- Event scores: Vault: 48.775 // Bars:49.000 // Beam: 48.450 // Floor: 49.075
- The Terps finished in second place.
Setting the Bar Higher
Vault:Â
- Senior Collea Burgess led Maryland on vault earning a 9.850. This matches Burgess' personal record on the vault.
- Barber and junior Alexsis Rubio tied for second place earning 9.800s, respectively.Â
Bars:Â
- Barber took the crown on bars posting a 9.925, her best this season.
- Sophomore Aleka Tsiknias earned a second-place finish after posting a 9.875.
- Sophomore Emma Silberman took the third place slot with a 9.825 performance. Â
Beam:Â
- Senior Audrey Barber and sophomore Reese McClure both led the Terps in the event earning 9.825s respectively. This is a season best for Barber on beam.
- The pair tied for fourth place on the event.
Floor:Â
- Barber, Rouse and Silberman led Maryland's floor scores with 9.850's.
- McClure earned a 9.800, respectively.
- Maryland's floor lineup earned three 9.850s.
All-Around
- Barber blew away the competition and took the title in the all-around with a final score of 39.400.
- Silberman came in second place with a 39.025 in her own right.
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