On the Mat
• Missouri State Acrobatics & Tumbling returns home Thursday, April 9, for its final home meet and regular-season competition, hosting Senior Day at 6 p.m.
• The Bears enter the meet coming off another record-setting performance, posting a program-best 250.105 in a road dual at No. 6 Augustana.
• The 250.105 total marked the first 250-plus score in program history and topped the previous team record set earlier this season.
• Against Augustana, Missouri State opened with a season-high 37.050 in compulsory, highlighted by a 9.800 in pyramid and a 9.700 in toss.
• The Bears added a 27.600 in acro, led by a 9.650 in the seven-element heat and a 9.350 in the six-element heat.
• Pyramid continued to be one of Missouri State's top events, finishing with a 28.550 total behind a 9.800 in the open heat.
• Tumbling produced another strong showing with a 51.325 event total, including a 9.475 in the six-element pass and a 9.325 in the aerial pass.
• Missouri State also turned in a season-best 78.130 in the team event, helping the Bears close with 156.905 points in the second half.
• Thursday's meet will also serve as Senior Day, with Missouri State recognizing its seniors following the team event and before final scores are announced.
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