Sunday, March 17
Morgantown, W. Va.
NC State
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#24 Penn State
Photo by: Greg Mintel
NC State Closes Out Regular Season in Quad-Meet Sunday
3/16/2019 9:06:00 AM | Women's Gymnastics
The Pack Competes at West Virginia with Ohio State, Penn State
RALEIGH – The No. 27 NC State gymnastics team concludes regular season competition on Sunday, March 17 at 2 p.m. at No. 28 West Virginia with No. 22 Ohio State and No. 24 Penn State. The Pack is coming off its second-highest score of the season (196.100), eclipsing the 196.000+ mark for the second time in 2019.
#27 NC State at #28 WVU with #22 OSU, #24 PSU
Date: March 17
#27 NC State at #28 WVU with #22 OSU, #24 PSU
Date: March 17
Time: 2 p.m.
Location: Morgantown, W. Va.
Arena: WVU Coliseum
Watch Live: WVU Sports Stream
Live Stats: Stat Monitor
Social Media: @PackGymnastics
Pack on the Podium
NC State is nine podium placements away from hitting the 100 mark this season and has already collected the most placements in the past five seasons. The team had 89 in 2018, 69 in 2017, 60 in 2016, and 69 in 2015.
EAGL Weekly Honors
Drew Grantham was named EAGL Gymnast of the Week and Alexa Phillips was named EAGL Co-Specialist of the Week, as announced by the conference Tuesday.
The announcement marks Grantham's third EAGL Gymnast of the Week accolade this season, the second-most in the conference, trailing only Danielle Mulligan (UNH), who has won four times.
9.9 Club
NC State has earned 10 scores of 9.900+ in the last five meets. Grantham has collected three consecutive 9.900 vaults in her last three outings and has four on the season. She also set a new career-high on beam in the home finale with a 9.900. The Durham, N.C., native has reached the 9.900 mark on floor twice this season, anchoring the Pack with a 9.925 (vs UNC-CH) and a 9.900 (vs Pitt).
Lauren Kent has shown prowess on bars with three 9.900s, claiming the bars title twice with that score, while sharing the title the other.
Alexa Phillips capped off Senior Day with a 9.900 on floor, tying her career-high while setting a new season high.
Top of the Conference
NC State sits atop the EAGL with a 195.715 NQS score. The Pack has posted the conference's highest score this season (196.400, vs Pittsburgh).
NC State in the EAGL Top Five
Vault: Drew Grantham, 2nd (9.870 NQS)
Vault: Alexa Phillips, 4th (9.815 NQS)
Bars: Lauren Kent, 2nd (9.845)
Bars: Maggie Tamburro, 3rd (9.825 NQS)
Floor: Drew Grantham, 3rd (9.860 NQS)
Floor: Paris Phillips, 5th (9.850 NQS)
All-Around: Drew Grantham, 3rd (39.095)
All-Around: Caitlyn Fillard, 4th (39.035 NQS)
Last Time Out
The No. 27 NC State gymnastics team posted its second-best score of the season (196.100) to take first-place honors in its quad-meet with No. 28 Arizona, No. 35 George Washington, and Texas Woman's University inside Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum.
NC State collected nine podium finishes in the meet, including six titles or shares of the title on each event.
Grantham recorded two 9.900 performances, on vault and beam, to claim shares of the titles. Those efforts contributed to her career-high all-around score (39.475), tying for the ninth-best all-around score in school history.
Alexa Phillips closed out her home career with a 9.900 performance on floor, her best of the season.
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Location: Morgantown, W. Va.
Arena: WVU Coliseum
Watch Live: WVU Sports Stream
Live Stats: Stat Monitor
Social Media: @PackGymnastics
Pack on the Podium
NC State is nine podium placements away from hitting the 100 mark this season and has already collected the most placements in the past five seasons. The team had 89 in 2018, 69 in 2017, 60 in 2016, and 69 in 2015.
EAGL Weekly Honors
Drew Grantham was named EAGL Gymnast of the Week and Alexa Phillips was named EAGL Co-Specialist of the Week, as announced by the conference Tuesday.
The announcement marks Grantham's third EAGL Gymnast of the Week accolade this season, the second-most in the conference, trailing only Danielle Mulligan (UNH), who has won four times.
9.9 Club
NC State has earned 10 scores of 9.900+ in the last five meets. Grantham has collected three consecutive 9.900 vaults in her last three outings and has four on the season. She also set a new career-high on beam in the home finale with a 9.900. The Durham, N.C., native has reached the 9.900 mark on floor twice this season, anchoring the Pack with a 9.925 (vs UNC-CH) and a 9.900 (vs Pitt).
Lauren Kent has shown prowess on bars with three 9.900s, claiming the bars title twice with that score, while sharing the title the other.
Alexa Phillips capped off Senior Day with a 9.900 on floor, tying her career-high while setting a new season high.
Top of the Conference
NC State sits atop the EAGL with a 195.715 NQS score. The Pack has posted the conference's highest score this season (196.400, vs Pittsburgh).
NC State in the EAGL Top Five
Vault: Drew Grantham, 2nd (9.870 NQS)
Vault: Alexa Phillips, 4th (9.815 NQS)
Bars: Lauren Kent, 2nd (9.845)
Bars: Maggie Tamburro, 3rd (9.825 NQS)
Floor: Drew Grantham, 3rd (9.860 NQS)
Floor: Paris Phillips, 5th (9.850 NQS)
All-Around: Drew Grantham, 3rd (39.095)
All-Around: Caitlyn Fillard, 4th (39.035 NQS)
Last Time Out
The No. 27 NC State gymnastics team posted its second-best score of the season (196.100) to take first-place honors in its quad-meet with No. 28 Arizona, No. 35 George Washington, and Texas Woman's University inside Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum.
NC State collected nine podium finishes in the meet, including six titles or shares of the title on each event.
Grantham recorded two 9.900 performances, on vault and beam, to claim shares of the titles. Those efforts contributed to her career-high all-around score (39.475), tying for the ninth-best all-around score in school history.
Alexa Phillips closed out her home career with a 9.900 performance on floor, her best of the season.
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