
NC State to Face No. 8 Michigan
2/16/2017 3:06:00 PM | Women's Gymnastics
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RALEIGH, N.C. – The NC State gymnastics team is heading to Ann Arbor, Mich., for a matchup with the eighth-ranked Wolverines Friday night at 7 p.m. at the Crisler Center. The Wolfpack enters the meet ranked 34th in the national standings. It marks the Pack's fourth top-15 team it has faced this season.
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Michigan will stream the meet on GoBlueTV. Fans can also follow along with live stats.
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Last Time Out:
NC State is coming off its best meet of the season after scoring a 195.025 in its home quad meet against North Carolina, William & Mary and Pittsburgh. The Pack finished second in the team standings, while setting a season-best on floor. The Pack posted 10 top-five finishes, had six podium finishes and won two individual events. Chelsea Knight won bars with a 9.900, and Drew Grantham took home the floor title with a 9.900.
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Pack in the Polls:
In the team standings, the Pack is 23rd on bars and 28th on floor. Paris Phillips leads the team in the individual floor rankings and is ranked 45th with an average of 9.850 and season best of 9.900. Knight leads to the team on beam, checking in at 75th with an average of 9.800 and a season best of 9.900. Amanda Fillard leads the team on bars with an average of 9.818 and a season best of 9.875. The team is led on vault by Alexa Phillips with an average of 9.789 and season high of 9.800.
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Scouting Michigan:
Michigan, who is currently tied for the lead in the Big Ten regular season standings, enters the meet with a 6-2 record and has won its last four dual meets. The Wolverines are ranked sixth on vault, eighth on floor and 10th on beam in the team standings. In the individual standings, Michigan has 13 gymnasts ranked top-50 in the individual events.
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RALEIGH, N.C. – The NC State gymnastics team is heading to Ann Arbor, Mich., for a matchup with the eighth-ranked Wolverines Friday night at 7 p.m. at the Crisler Center. The Wolfpack enters the meet ranked 34th in the national standings. It marks the Pack's fourth top-15 team it has faced this season.
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Michigan will stream the meet on GoBlueTV. Fans can also follow along with live stats.
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Last Time Out:
NC State is coming off its best meet of the season after scoring a 195.025 in its home quad meet against North Carolina, William & Mary and Pittsburgh. The Pack finished second in the team standings, while setting a season-best on floor. The Pack posted 10 top-five finishes, had six podium finishes and won two individual events. Chelsea Knight won bars with a 9.900, and Drew Grantham took home the floor title with a 9.900.
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Pack in the Polls:
In the team standings, the Pack is 23rd on bars and 28th on floor. Paris Phillips leads the team in the individual floor rankings and is ranked 45th with an average of 9.850 and season best of 9.900. Knight leads to the team on beam, checking in at 75th with an average of 9.800 and a season best of 9.900. Amanda Fillard leads the team on bars with an average of 9.818 and a season best of 9.875. The team is led on vault by Alexa Phillips with an average of 9.789 and season high of 9.800.
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Scouting Michigan:
Michigan, who is currently tied for the lead in the Big Ten regular season standings, enters the meet with a 6-2 record and has won its last four dual meets. The Wolverines are ranked sixth on vault, eighth on floor and 10th on beam in the team standings. In the individual standings, Michigan has 13 gymnasts ranked top-50 in the individual events.
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