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Huskers Host #15 Arkansas in Season Opener



The Nebraska women’s gymnastics team is set to host No. 15 Arkansas in the 2023 season opening meet this Saturday, Jan. 7. The meet will take place at the Bob Devaney Sports Center and is set to start at 3 p.m. (CT). 

 

The Huskers last faced the Razorbacks in 2022 in a quad meet including Denver and Oregon State. Arkansas claimed the victory, outscoring NU, 196.975-195.750. Nebraska currently leads the series, 6-3. 

 

General admission to the meet and Pepsi products are $1 as a part of the Pepsi Pack the House promotion. The first 1,000 fans will also receive Nebraska roller banners. 

 

Last Time Out

NU is ready to return to competition after finishing the 2022 season at the Big Ten Championships. The Huskers finished tied for 6th after notching a team score of 196.450. 

 

Nebraska is led by junior Kinsey Davis and senior Clara Colombo who return for the Big Red after finishing last season at the NCAA Seattle Regional. Davis finished third on vault and second on uneven bars while Colombo finished fourth on uneven bars. 
 

Scouting the Competition

The Razorbacks return 12 gymnasts from a 2022 NCAA Regional squad. Arkansas went 6-9 during last year’s campaign and 0-7 in conference matchups. The Razorbacks ended the season ranked  No. 16 on RoadToNationals. 

 

Arkansas is led by five seniors including one graduate transfer. Norah Flatly transferred from UCLA where she was a three-time All-American and four-time All-PAC-12 honoree. 

 

Follow the Huskers

Fans can follow the Huskers on Facebook at NebraskaWGym, Twitter at HuskersWGym or Instagram at HuskersWGymnastics for live updates during the meet. The meet will also be streamed live on Big Ten Plus. 





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