
Gymnastics Continues Road Swing With Monday Dual At Georgia
1/15/2017 11:37:00 AM | Women's Gymnastics
Wolfpack with quick turnaround after Friday tri-meet
RALEIGH - After splitting its tri-meet at Utah State on Friday evening, the No. 26 NC State gymnastics team will continue its road swing with a quick turnaround at No. 15 Georgia Monday.
The meet is set for a 2 p.m. start inside Stegeman Coliseum. Live results will be available, and the meet will be broadcast on the SEC Network Plus.
Last Time Out
In result of strong vault and bars team performances, NC State wrapped up its second meet of the season on Friday evening with a final score of 193.900 to split its tri-meet at Utah State with Bowling Green State inside the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum.
The Aggies finished with a 195.400 and the Falcons posted a 193.275. As a team the Pack recorded nine top five finishes along with five career-best event scores.Â
Pack In The Polls
Heading into Monday's meet, NC State sits at No. 26 in the latest Road To Nationals polls with a scoring average of 194.413.
The Pack additionally is listed among the top 25 in two rotations, sitting at 17th on bars (48.813) and 20th on vault (48.875).
In the individual rankings Chelsea Knight remains in the top 25 as an all-arounder as she sits at 23rd with an average of 39.188.
Scouting Georgia
The No. 15 Bulldogs will head into Monday's matchup with a 1-1 record on the season, coming off of a 196.800-196.075 win at Auburn on Friday evening.Â
Georgia posted their best meet-to-meet improvement since 1988 after boosting their first-meet score by 3.2 points in their win at Auburn, after falling to LSU 197.825-193.600 in their season opener. The team claimed event titles in three events as well as the all-around title in the conference win.