West Chester University's women's gymnastics team achieved a new season high score on the uneven bars at the Gymnastics East Conference (GEC) Championships, earning a team total of 192.250 and finishing eighth overall. The Golden Rams started strong with a bar score of 48.350, with standout performances from Lianna Schultz and Grace McNamara, who both set personal bests. Despite the effort, the team could not overcome the competition, led by University of Pennsylvania, who secured their fifth consecutive GEC title with a score of 195.025. West Chester will host the Women's Collegiate Gymnastics National Invitational Championships next weekend.

By the Numbers
  • West Chester scored 192.250 overall, ranking eighth at the GEC Championships.
  • They achieved a season-high score of 48.350 on the uneven bars.
State of Play
  • University of Pennsylvania remains dominant, winning the GEC for the fifth consecutive year.
  • West Chester will participate in the Women's Collegiate Gymnastics National Invitational Championships next weekend.
What's Next

The Golden Rams will host the Women's Collegiate Gymnastics National Invitational Championships starting March 27, with multiple sessions scheduled throughout the weekend. This event will be crucial for the team to showcase their skills and aim for improvement after the GEC Championships.

Bottom Line

West Chester University's gymnastics team showed significant progress at the GEC Championships with a new season high, indicating potential for future competitions. Their upcoming hosting duties could provide an opportunity to capitalize on their recent performance and foster team growth.