Brockport, NY – On Saturday, starting at 5pm, the Golden Eagles gymnastics team will compete at the University of Bridgeport's Alumni Meet. Brockport will battle against Bridgeport, West Chester, and Rhode Island.
 
#1 in Nation: Following a season-high team score of 193.250 out in Ithaca last week, SUNY Brockport is now ranked first in the country. The team has the top Team Season Average Score of 191.5438. The 193.250 from last meet is also the highest team score recorded in the nation this year.
 
Trio of Wins: Brockport's big day last weekend gave them three more wins on the season, defeating Ithaca, Ursinus, and Rhode Island.
 
Starting off on the bars, Rachel Swick had the team's best score of 9.775. Brockport put up a 47.800 as a team in the event. Taylor Bushey was close behind with a 9.750. Gabbi Gare scored a 9.600 and Sydney Schumaker registered a 9.500.
 
The Golden Eagles then grabbed a 48.250 on the balance beam in their second event of the meet. Natalie Galioto posted a 9.825 with her routine. Teammate Sydney Schumaker had a good run as well with a her 9.800. Cali Czarcinski earned a 9.650, Olivia Stinnette scored a 9.525, and Emmie White had a 9.450.
 
The floor was up next which allowed the Green and Gold to build upon the lead with a 48.650, the best team score for the event on the day. Kyra Figurelli hit a 9.850 and Lauren Blair scored a 9.825 as both broke the 9.8 mark. Kirsten Paultre added a 9.750 for the squad. Natalie Galioto and Rachel Swick earned scores of 9.600 and 9.550 respectively.
 
They were led by a trio of 9.750 marks across the lineup. Sydney Schumaker. Maren Eramo, and Emma Grace Sargent all hit the 9.750 score. Kyra Figurelli posted a 9.675, while Lauren Blair finished with a 9.625. This strong show on the vault provided the team with its final score of 193.250.
 
Top 5 Nationally: Kyra Figurelli is the top ranked gymnast in the nation on the floor, with an average of 9.771 and a season-high of 9.900. Teammate Kirsten Paultre is second on the floor with a 9.717 average and high of 9.825.
 
Emma Grace Sargent holds the top spot in the nation on the uneven bars. She has a Season Average Score of 9.7313 and earned a season-high of 9.775 on the bars. Rachel Swick ranks fourth on the bars with a high of 9.775 and a Season Average Score of 9.6938.
 
With a Season Average Score of 9.7125 and a high of 9.825, Natalie Galioto ranks second in the country on the balance beam.
 
The Golden Eagles have three top-five gymnasts for the vault at this point in the season. Sydney Schumaker and Maren Eramo are tied for third in the nation. They both have a Season Average Score of 9.7063 and highs of 9.750. Kyra Figurelli ranks fifth in the event with a high of 9.750 and average of 9.7000.
 
Senior Day: After this weekend Brockport returns home for Senior Day on March 4^th, starting at 2pm. The squad will honor the senior class as Cortland and Cornell come to compete at the Tuttle North Gymnastics Center.