COLLEGE PARK, MD – Maryland gymnastics scored a season-best 196.125 at the Big Four Meet at XFINITY Center on Saturday. The Terps hosted the meet for the first time since 2021 and competed against No. 13 Minnesota, No. 15 Michigan and No. 24 Illinois.

Minnesota placed first with a 196.625. Michigan was second at 196.300. The Terps finished third, while Illinois was fourth with a 195.275.

Maryland set a season-high on the uneven bars. The team scored 49.275, ranking first among all participants. All six of Maryland's competitors scored 9.825 or higher. Hailey Merchant and Rhea LeBlanc led the Terps with scores of 9.875. Merchant matched her career-high, and LeBlanc posted a season-high. Tasha Brozowski added a season-high score of 9.850. 

Hailey is a RAY of sunshine. She ties her career high with a 9.875 🔥 pic.twitter.com/paR3bjtqyh

— Maryland Gymnastics (@TerpsGymnastics) March 1, 2025

The Terps also set a new season-high on vault, scoring 49.250 and ranking second among all participants. Five competitors scored higher than 9.800, led by Natalie Martin's 9.900. Freshman Rayna Engelmayer was one of those competitors, as she scored a season-high 9.850. 

Maryland finished on floor. Five Terps scored higher than 9.800, as LeBlanc led with a 9.875. Sophomore Lauren Brendlinger also recorded a career-high 9.850.

The Terps were led by Madeline Komoroski's 9.850 on beam.

The Scores 

Vault
Logan Buckmon, 9.800
Rayna Engelmayer, 9.850
Alexa Rothenbuescher, 9.825
Taylor Rech, 9.875
Rhea LeBlanc, 9.775
Natalie Martin, 9.900
Team Score: 49.250
 

Career-high 9.850! 🚨 https://t.co/V9DDl63Nz4

— Maryland Gymnastics (@TerpsGymnastics) March 1, 2025

Bars
Victoria Gatzendorfer, 9.825
Sarah Saville, 9.850
Tasha Brozowski, 9.850
Hailey Merchant, 9.875
Alexa Rothenbuescher, 9.825
Rhea LeBlanc, 9.875
Team Score: 49.275
 

It's a new season high for Tasha in the 3 spot! She goes 9.85. pic.twitter.com/z4uwQzPCah

— Maryland Gymnastics (@TerpsGymnastics) March 1, 2025

Beam
Lauren Brendlinger, 9.625
Rayna Engelmayer, 9.625
Alexa Rothenbuescher, 9.725
Victoria Gatzendorfer, 9.575
Natalie Martin, 8.950
Madeline Komoroski, 9.850
Team Score: 48.400
 

The toe point. The flexibility. We could watch Maddie all day on beam! She wraps up the rotation with a 9.85 🔥 pic.twitter.com/JHgYPlEjRc

— Maryland Gymnastics (@TerpsGymnastics) March 2, 2025

Floor
Taylor Rech, 9.675
Lauren Brendlinger, 9.850
Rhea LeBlanc, 9.875
Madeline Komoroski, 9.850
Alexa Rothenbuescher, 9.800
Natalie Martin, 9.825
Team Score: 49.200
 

So much power on the full-in! Natalie finishes our night strong with a 9.825 🔥 pic.twitter.com/PokOBpvv9n

— Maryland Gymnastics (@TerpsGymnastics) March 2, 2025

Up Next

• The Terps travel to Philadelphia for a meet at Temple on March 5. The meet starts at noon.