Huskers Set for Tri-Meet At Utah State

The Nebraska women’s gymnastics team is set to take on Utah State and Alaska Anchorage on Friday, March 3 in Logan, Utah. The meet is set for 8 p.m. (CT) and will be streamed live on Utah State’s website (utahstateaggies.com/watch). 

 

The last time the Huskers faced Utah State was in 2017, when NU picked up the win. Nebraska leads the series, 17-9. Alaska Anchorage and NU last faced each other in 2006, with Nebraska claiming the win. The Huskers lead the series, 2-0.

 

Last Time Out

NU is coming off of a conference loss to No. 4 Michigan. The Wolverines claimed the victory with a score of 198.275 while the Huskers finished the meet with a team score of 196.850. 

 

Despite the loss, the Big Red saw numerous team season highs and individual season highs. 

 

Scouting the Competition

Utah State is coming off of a loss to BYU, falling to the Cougars 195.425-196.450. Senior Alivia Ostendorf led the Aggies claiming the vault title with a 9.900 and the floor title with a 9.900 as well. Brianna Brooks earned the all-around title for Utah State with a score of 39.050. 

 

Alaska Anchorage fell to BYU on Wednesday, 190.125-196.350. The Seawolves have wins over Simpson College and William and Mary this season. Senior Rachel Decious leads Alaska Anchorage as the only senior on the roster. 

 

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. Fans can also watch the meet live on utahstateaggies.com/watch.