Southeast Missouri Gymnastics is gearing up for the 2026 Midwest Independent Conference (MIC) Championship meet on Friday, March 20, at 6 p.m. in Normal, Illinois. The Gymhawks will compete against Texas Woman's University, Illinois State, and Centenary College. This marks the team鈥檚 return to postseason action after completing their regular season in Arizona. The Gymhawks are currently in close contention with TWU for the top spot in the conference standings.

By the Numbers
  • SEMO scored 194.225 at the Arizona Quad-Meet, placing fourth overall.
  • They finished third with a score of 193.750 at the Arizona State Tri-Meet.
State of Play
  • SEMO holds a National Qualifying Score (NQS) of 193.978.
  • They are ranked 50th in the nation heading into the championship meet.
What's Next

The Gymhawks will compete for their first MIC title since 2014, and their first championship in 11 years after missing the 2020 season due to COVID-19. Future implications depend on their performance at the meet and the potential for postseason recognition.

Bottom Line

With strong performances this season and a competitive spirit, the Gymhawks aim to reclaim their title and make history as they seek their fifth MIC championship victory.