Dallas, Texas - Missouri State STUNT (6-6) beat Central Arkansas and lost to Kentucky, Cal Poly and Hope International at a four-game away slate as part of the Dallas Baptist Tournament.

"It's great to see the girls getting better in their levels. We will continue to work on consistency in some of our higher-level pyramids and stunts. We have some time off until our next tournament, so we will work on perfecting the levels we have and getting new ones. We have many athletes competing for the same spots, so it will be great to see how those levels develop over the next couple weeks," stated head coach Kennedy Wingbermuehle.

Game One
Kentucky 23, Missouri State 0
The Cats dominated from the get-go, continuing with fiery momentum throughout the whole game and not letting up any points to the Bears. The Cats scored four points in each of the first three quarters, in partner stunts, pyramids and tosses and jumps and tumbling. Kentucky then finished the meet off with 11 points earned in the team routines.

Game Two
Cal Poly 28, Missouri State 9
The Mustangs opened up the first quarter with a strong performance in the partner stunts, earning five points to the Bears one. The Bears fought back in the pyramids and tosses, closing the gap by winning three points to the Mustangs five. In the third quarter of jumps and tumbling, the Mustangs once again ran to the lead, securing four points without giving up any. Cal Poly ended the fourth quarter successfully in the team routines with 14 points earned to the Bears five.

Game Three
Hope International 27, Missouri State 3
The Royals were in total command of the first half, scoring four points in both partner stunts and pyramids and tosses. The Bears scored one point in the third quarter of jumps and tumbling, but the Royals remained in control tallying another five. Hope International ended the fourth quarter of team routines with 14 points won to the Bears two.

Game Four
Missouri State 30, Central Arkansas 12
Missouri State finished off the tournament with a stellar win against the Sugar Bears. The Bears opened the first quarter of partner stunts by taking control with three points earned to the Sugar Bears three. In the pyramids and tosses, the Bears held onto the lead, taking six points to Central Arkansas' three. The Bears asserted their lead by scoring six points in the third quarter of jumps and tumbling, while the Sugar Bears scored two. Missouri State then finished the game and the weekend with a brilliant showing in the team routines earning them 15 points to the Sugar Bears' five.

Missouri State STUNT is back on the mat on Wednesday, March. 4 for two games at Quincy, Ill., to face Quincy at 4:00 p.m. and Missouri Valley at 5:30 p.m.