East Michigan News

The Eastern Michigan University (EMU) gymnastics team is set to honor its seniors during a meet against Ball State University on Friday, March 14, at the George Gervin GameAbove Center in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The event will commence at 6 p.m.

Fans interested in following the competition can watch it live on ESPN+ or track real-time results via links available on the EMU gymnastics schedule page at EMUEagles.com.

In recent performances, senior Alana Fisher achieved her first and second event wins of the season on March 9. Her performance included a personal best of 9.875 on beam and a top vault score of 9.850. Meanwhile, sophomore Abby Brushwood has been notable for her floor routines, securing back-to-back wins with scores of 9.900 and 9.875 in February.

Senior Raisa Boris registered a season-best all-around score of 39.300 on February 27, which ranks as one of the top marks in program history. This performance was part of an overall strong showing by EMU that day, where they achieved their highest team score this season at 195.775.

Other highlights include freshman Brianna Lucas's career-high score on bars and significant contributions from other gymnasts like Ella Chemotti and Kyrie Lowe across various events throughout the season.

Looking ahead, EMU aims to build momentum towards the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Championships scheduled for March 22 at Central Michigan University. Depending on their performance there, they could advance to NCAA Regionals in early April.