Huskers See Six Career Highs at Quad MeetHuskers See Six Career Highs at Quad Meet
Women's Gymnastics

Huskers See Six Career Highs at Quad Meet

The No. 16 Nebraska women’s gymnastics team (2-2, 0-0 Big Ten) enjoyed six career highs at the Sprouts Farmers Market Collegiate Quad in West Valley City, Utah, on Friday night. 

Csenge Bácskay grabbed two personal bests – 9.900 on floor and 9.825 on vault, while Martina Comin seized a career-high on floor with a 9.925 and Kinsey Davis earned a 9.975 on bars to tie her personal best. Isabel Sikon recorded a career-best on beam with a 9.800. Whitney Jencks also scored a career-high 9.800 on bars. NU also saw two event titles – Sophia McClelland on beam with a 9.900 and Davis on bars with her 9.975.

The Huskers placed third out of four teams with an overall score of 195.875. Emma Spence represented the team in the all-around and posted a 38.900. Arizona grabbed the team title with a 196.475. 

Rotation One
NU started the night off on beam, tallying a team score of 48.500. McClelland led the Big Red with a 9.900 in the event to grab the title. Sikon posted a career-best 9.800, and she was matched by Ayzhia Hall. Spence closely followed them with a 9.775, and Lucy Stanhope (9.225) and Emma Simpton (8.650) rounded out the lineup.

Rotation Two
The Huskers continued the night on the floor, where Comin earned a career-high 9.925 to lead the team. She was followed by Bácskay’s 9.900, which was also a career best. McClelland notched a solid 9.875, and Stanhope and Spence both recorded 9.825s. Halle Rourke rounded out the rotation for Nebraska with an 8.925. As a team, NU scored 49.350.

Rotation Three
Next up, the Big Red competed on vault, scoring a 49.000 as a team. They were led by Comin with a 9.850, her season-high. Hall, Bácskay and Davis all recorded 9.825s, with Bácskay’s being a career high, her second of the night. Davis’ score was a season best. Stanhope (9.675) and Spence (9.500) finished the rotation.

Rotation Four
The Huskers concluded the meet on bars with a team score of 49.025. Davis led the team with a 9.975 to tie her career-best and grab the event title. Simpton recorded a season-best 9.850. Spence and Whitney Jencks both notched 9.800s, with Jencks’ being a career-high. Clara Colombo (9.600) and Genesis Gibson (9.500) rounded out the evening for the Big Red.

Up Next
The Huskers open up their home season with a meet against Illinois on Saturday, Jan. 20 at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. It is slated to start at 6:30 p.m. (CT) and will be televised on B1G+. Fans can buy tickets at huskers.com/tickets.