AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - The twelfth ranked Auburn gymnastics team hit the road for a matchup with the third ranked LSU Tigers Friday night in Baton Rouge, but ultimately fell short by a score of 197.100 to 198.300. The mark, however, was a season-high road score.
Auburn’s Cassie Stevens finished second in the all-around with a 49.475, behind LSU’s Haleigh Bryant. Olivia Hollingsworth finished the all-around with a 49.375 and Sophia Groth scored a 49.350.
Starting on the bars, Stevens and Gabby McLaughlin both scored a 9.85. Auburn finished with a 49.100 on the event.
Moving on to beam, the visiting Tigers scored 49.250. Freshman Julianne Hoff tied her career-high on the event with a 9.925.
In the third rotation, floor, Auburn scored 49.300. Hollingsworth had another great performance in the event, earning a 9.9 out of the anchor spot.
Auburn continued to improve on their final score all the way into the fourth rotation, beam, posting a 49.450 on the final event. Groth and McLaughlin scored a pair of 9.925s, with that mark being a season high for Groth. The pair of Stevens and Hollingsworth also earned a 9.875 on the event.
The Tigers will be back in Neville Arena on Friday, February 23 against Missouri for Senior Night.
