No. 1 Baylor A&T Bests Saint Leo by 23.35 Points

Tue Mar 8 21:22:04 CST 2022

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BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – March 8, 2022

No. 1 A&T Bests Saint Leo by 23.35 Points
Bears improve to 4-0 with the defeat of the Lions
contact: Madelon Allen, 254-252-7168, Madelon_Allen at Baylor.edu<mailto:Madelon_Allen at Baylor.edu>

SAINT LEO, Fla. – No. 1 Baylor acrobatics & tumbling continued its winning ways against Saint Leo on Tuesday night in Florida, winning 285.240 – 282.790 over the Lions.

The Bears improved to 4-0 on the season with the win over SLU.

BU overtook Saint Leo in every event, not dropping a single heat to the Tigers.

For the compulsory event, Baylor scored over a 9.9 in all heat but one, finishing with 2.5 more points than SLU.

In the acro event, Baylor had two 9.9 scores for the first and second heats, and scored a 9.7 in the third for a total score of 29.50, bringing the running total to 67.95 for the Bears. Saint Leo scored a 27.70 in the event to have a running total of 63.65.

For pyramid, the Bears continued their winning ways and once again scored over a 9.5 in all three heats. Baylor had a perfect 10.0 score in the synchronized pyramid for the second time this season. BU finished the event at 29.65, with the Lions at 28.85. At the half, Baylor led 97.60 - 92.50.

BU had a 9.75, 9.6 and 9.85 in the toss event to have a total of 29.15 points, compared to Saint Leo’s 26.10. The running total improved to 126.75 for Baylor and 118.60 for the Lions.

In tumbling, the Bears didn’t score less than a 9.3 in any of the six heats. The open pass was the highlight of the event, with BU’s Bri Harris competing and scoring a 9.975 out of 10. Baylor finished at 57.95 for the event while SLU scored a 51.50. Going into the final event of the night, the Bears led by 14.6 points, 184.70 – 170.10.

BU had a 100.54 score in the team event to end the meet, bringing the total to 285.24. Saint Leo had a 91.79 point total from the team event to total 261.89 for the meet.

NEXT UP
Baylor will face Quinnipiac next in Hamden, Connecticut, on March 19. Start time for the meet is set for 12 p.m. CT.

To stay up to date throughout the season on all things Baylor acrobatics & 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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From: Allen, Madelon <Madelon_Allen at baylor.edu>
Date: Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at 9:16 PM
To: Allen, Madelon <Madelon_Allen at baylor.edu>
Subject: No. 1 Baylor A&T Bests Saint Leo by Six Points
BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – March 8, 2022

No. 1 Baylor A&T Bests Saint Leo by Six Points
Bears improve to 4-0 with the defeat of the Lions
contact: Madelon Allen, 254-252-7168, Madelon_Allen at Baylor.edu<mailto:Madelon_Allen at Baylor.edu>

SAINT LEO, Fla. – No. 1 Baylor acrobatics & tumbling continued its winning ways against Saint Leo on Tuesday night in Florida, winning 281.505-275.495 over the Lions.