The No. 14 Presbyterian College Blue Hose Acrobatics and Tumbling team to face No. 1 Baylor Bears on the road this Sunday, February 19 at 4 p.m.
MEET DAY CENTRAL
MATCHUP: No. 14
Presbyterian (0-1) vs. No. 1 Baylor (2-0)
TIME: Sunday, February 19 at 4 p.m.
LOCATION: Ferrell Center (Waco, Texas)
WATCH: ESPN+
PRESBYTERIAN NOTABLES
- Presbyterian is ranked No. 14 in the National Collegiate Acrobatics & Tumbling Association (NCATA) Coaches' Poll.
- The Blue Hose under the guidance of first-year head coach Kara Christian returned 18 letterwinners off a 2022 team that was nationally ranked and earned an at-large selection to the Synchronized Pyramid Event Finals. Joining the 18 returning letterwinners are four talented newcomers on Presbyterian's 2023 roster.
- The Blue Hose began the season by scoring 247.660 points against No. 6 Limestone last Friday. * The Open Pyramid team of Morgan Todd, Shayla Snow, Amirah Boyd, Robyn Beeman, Maya Reyes, and Ashlyn Getway recorded Presbyterian's highest score of the meet with a 9.70.
- Challenging Schedule – Baylor is one of five nationally-ranked teams the Blue Hose will play this season. Presbyterian began the season with a home match against No. 6 Limestone last Friday. PC will play No. 7 Fairmont State (March 8), and No. 4 Quinnipiac (March 18) at home later this season. Presbyterian has road meets at No. 1 Baylor (February 19) and No. 2 Gannon (April 7).
SCOUTING BAYLOR
- Baylor is ranked No. 1 in the preseason NCATA Coaches Poll for the eighth straight year.
- Baylor has won the last seven national championships.
- This week, Baylor swept the weekly NCATA awards (Athlete of the Week, Specialist of the Week and Freshman of the Week).
ACROBATICS AND TUMBLING MEET
A meet consists of six events: Compulsory, Acro, Pyramid, Toss, Tumbling, and Team Event. Teams compete in a predetermined rotation order throughout each event. Events are immediately scored by officials.
