No. 1 Baylor A&T Gets the Win over ETBU

[Allen, Madelon]

BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – February 16, 2022





No. 1 Baylor A&T Gets the Win over ETBU
Bears win 281.330-211.680 over Tigers in Marshall
For more information contact: Madelon Allen, 254-252-7168, Madelon_Allen at Baylor.edu<mailto:Madelon_Allen at Baylor.edu>


MARSHALL, Texas – No. 1 Baylor acrobatics & tumbling walked away with a win over East Texas Baptist in Marshall, 281.330 – 211.680, on Wednesday night.

The Bears are now 2-0 on the season after winning the season-opener against Mary Hardin-Baylor on February 5.

Baylor scored a near perfect 38.90 in the compulsory event to jump ahead, scoring a 9.55 in acro, 9.85 in pyramid, 9.90 in toss, and 9.60 in tumbling.

The Bears pushed their lead further by scoring a total of 29.55 points in acro, including a 9.90 in the fifth element, 9.85 in the sixth element, and a 9.80 in the seventh element.

In pyramid, Baylor kept their lead by outscoring the Tigers 29.90 to 24.05. Baylor stayed on top with a total meet score of 98.35 to ETBU’s 79.35 leading into the half. In inversion pyramid, BU had a 9.90, but then perfected their work in the synchronized and open pyramids with two 10.00 heats. It was Baylor’s first perfect 10 scores of the season.

The Bears continued their lead through the toss event, scoring 29.90 for the event. The 450 Salto toss scored a 9.25 for BU, while the synchronized was a 9.40 and the open heat scored a 9.60.

Baylor continued to dominate and push ahead with the tumbling event, scoring a total of 57.400. The duo pass had a 9.00 score, while the trio was 9.650, and the quad scored 9.30. The aerial pass had a 9.60 score, with the six-element pass scoring a near-perfect 9.90. The open pass finished off the event with a 9.95.

The Bears put up a score of 97.33 in the team event to finish out the win against East Texas Baptist.

NEXT UP
The Bears host Oregon on Feb. 27 for the alumni reunion meet. Start time is set for 3 p.m. and tickets are $1 as it is also pack the house night.

To stay up to date throughout the season on all things Baylor acrobatics and tumbling, follow the team on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @BaylorAcroTumb.



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Madelon Allen | Associate Director of Athletics Communications (VB, MTEN, A&T)
Department of Athletics | Baylor University
C: 254-252-7168

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