Gymnastics

No. 23 Tigers Head to No. 17 Arkansas for Final Regular Season Road Meet

Feb. 26, 2015

Feb. 26, 2015

Opponent Location Day/Time (CT) Media
No. 17 Arkansas Fayetteville, Ark. Friday // 7 p.m. CT SEC Network +

Meet Notes: Mizzou PDF

COLUMBIA, Mo. - Mizzou travels to Fayetteville, Ark. to face No. 17 Arkansas on Friday, Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. The meet will be streamed live on SEC Network + and aired on tape delay on the SEC Network on Monday, March 2 at 6 p.m. CT. John Roethlisberger, Alicia Sacramone-Quinn and Ashley will be on the call.

TIGER TIDBITS


  • Friday will be a homecoming for Mizzou assistant Casey Jo (Magee) MacPherson, who was an eight-time All-American for Arkansas from 2007-10.
  • Most recently, Missouri scored a 195.800 against Auburn on Feb. 20. The score marked the fifth team total over 195.000 this season after having just two in both 2013 and 2014.
  • On Feb. 20 Tigers recorded a season high 195.975 at Florida. The score also stands as the highest for Mizzou since March 24, 2012 (196.025 at Big 12 Championship).
  • Overall, Missouri has season high scores of 49.250 on vault (at SEMO), 49.150 on bars (at SEMO), 49.150 on beam (at Florida) and 49.150 on floor (vs. Lindenwood).
  • Missouri's most consistent event all season has been vault. The squad ranks 20th nationally on the event with an RQS of 49.030. Overall, the team has scored at least 49.000 on the event in four of the last five meets.
  • Senior Laura Kappler has tallied scores of 9.800 or higher 17 times in 2015 after reaching that mark just 13 times combined in her first three years as a Tiger.
  • Freshman Shauna Miller tied Mizzou's vault record against Auburn on Feb. 20 with a 9.975. She joins former All-American Alisha Robinson as the only Tigers to earn that score in program history. The score also marked Miller's third vault of 9.900 or higher this year.
  • 2015 marks the 35th season of the Mizzou gymnastics program, with the Tigers boasting an all-time regular season record of 376-306-1.
  • 2015 marks the 35th season of the Mizzou gymnastics program, with the Tigers boasting an all-time regular season record of 376-304-1.
  • Freshman Shauna Miller leads the Tigers with 11 total all-around and event wins in 2015. She's claimed three wins in the all-around and on bars, two apiece on vault and beam and one on floor.
  • 2015 marks the 35th season of the Mizzou gymnastics program, with the Tigers boasting anall-time regular season record of 376-305-1.
  • Freshman Shauna Miller was the first SEC Freshman of the Week honoree in 2015 to become the Tigers' first-ever SEC selection.
  • The March 6 home meet against Alabama will make history for the program, as the Tigers will compete at Mizzou Arena for the first time in the facility's 10-year history.

    Document Links: Meet Notes PDF