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Gymnastics Treks West For Nebraska Quad Meet
March 2, 2024 | Women's Gymnastics
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The University of North Carolina gymnastics team will head west to Lincoln, Nebraska, for a quad meet on Sunday, March 2. Hosted by Nebraska, the meet will also feature Illinois State and Southeast Missouri State and take place at the he Bob Devaney Sports Center.
Competition will begin at 2 p.m. ET (1 p.m. CT) and will air on BIG+.
Meet Info
Who: UNC at Nebraska, vs. Illinois State, SEMO
What: Nebraska Quad Meet
Where: Lincoln, Neb. – Bob Devaney Sports Center
When: Sunday, March 3 – 2 p.m. ET (1 p.m. CT)
Links: Live Stream | Live Scores
Ten Things to Know
Stay up to date with Carolina Gymnastics by following the Tar Heels on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
Competition will begin at 2 p.m. ET (1 p.m. CT) and will air on BIG+.
Meet Info
Who: UNC at Nebraska, vs. Illinois State, SEMO
What: Nebraska Quad Meet
Where: Lincoln, Neb. – Bob Devaney Sports Center
When: Sunday, March 3 – 2 p.m. ET (1 p.m. CT)
Links: Live Stream | Live Scores
Ten Things to Know
- 2024 marks UNC's first season in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The ACC previously sponsored a conference championship for gymnastics in 1984.
- Lali Dekanoidze earned the ACC's first-ever ACC Gymnast of the Week honor on Jan. 9 after a career-high 9.925 on vault in the season opener.
- Isabelle Schaefer became UNC's first-ever ACC Specialist of the Week on Jan. 15 after matching her career-high 9.925 on bars at the ESPN Collegiate Quad.
- Cami Rueda was named UNC's first-ever ACC Newcomer of the Week on Feb. 12 after setting a new career-high 9.875 on floor at NC State.
- Schaefer's 9.925 (done three times in 2024) and Dekanoidze's 9.925 (on Feb. 23) are tied for the second-highest scores on bars in the ACC so far this season heading into week nine.
- Dekanoidze's 9.925 on vault (on Jan. 5) and Julia Knower's 9.925 on floor (on Feb. 16) are also tied for the second-highest scores in the ACC thus far.
- In the ACC, UNC ranks third on vault (average 48.940) and beam (48.745) as well as fourth on bars (48.865) and floor (49.015).
- In their last outing on Feb. 23 at Clemson, the Tar Heels matched their highest score of the year on vault (49.150) and Dekanoidze was the outright winner on bars (9.925). Kaya Forbes placed second on vault with a career-high 9.9.
- The Tar Heels have 10 rotations of 49.0+ so far this year. Their meet against Pitt on Feb. 16 was the first time all year where every rotation was above 49.
- UNC faced Nebraska during the season opener at the Sprouts Farmers Market Collegiate in Utah.
Stay up to date with Carolina Gymnastics by following the Tar Heels on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
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