Gymnastics Set for ESPNU Matchup at No. 10 Minnesota

Saturday, February 20

Minneapolis, Minn.

6 PM ET

Rutgers University

Minnesota

Photo by: Ben Solomon

Gymnastics Set for ESPNU Matchup at No. 10 Minnesota

Feb 17 | Women's Gymnastics

Meet Notes ESPN Schedu/e Live Results Minnesota Gymnastics

PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Rutgers gymnastics hits the road for a trip to No. 10 Minnesota on Saturday, Feb. 20. The meet is set for a 6 p.m. ET start and will be televised live on ESPNU.

Live results will be available, as well as live score updates @RUGymnastics on Twitter.

KNIGHT NOTES

Rutgers raised its team total for the fourth straight meet, registering a season-high team mark on floor to conclude the outing with a season-best total of 194.050.
RU claimed three event titles and seven top three finishes, as sophomore Hannah Joyner led the way with titles in the all-around and on beam. Junior Kiera Doherty-Herwitz shared the beam title with Joyner, while senior Belle Huang won floor with a career-high 9.925.
A total of four Scarlet Knights recorded a 9.800 or higher on beam on Sunday, marking the most to eclipse 9.8 in a meet so far this year.
On floor, RU posted a 49.125 team score, the best of the season, as Huang and Joyner each posted 9.9s in the event. Freshmen Calah Newman (9.800) and Stephanie Zannella (9.750) added personal-bests, while classmate Avery Balser added a 9.750 for the team's overall mark.
A total of eight freshmen have appeared in lineups for Rutgers.
Saturday's meet with the Golden Gophers marks the second straight ranked matchup for the Scarlet Knights, having hosted No. 24 Ohio State at home this past Sunday.

UP NEXT
Up next, the Scarlet Knights are set for the Big Five meet at Michigan on Saturday, February 27. The meet will feature host Michigan, Iowa, Michigan State, Penn State and Rutgers. Start time is slated for 2 p.m. ET in Ann Arbor.

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