Tribe gymnasts cap off season with personal, team records at GEC Championship

William and Mary earned their highest team score of the season at the Gymnastics East Conference (GEC) Championship at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, last Saturday, March 19. The team finished in seventh place.

Junior Emma Wiley led the way for the Tribe with a score of 9.600. Close behind, freshman Sarah Kuper finished with a 9.550.

Kuper and freshman Sarah Wozniak led the Tribe on bars with scores of 9.550 and 9.600, respectively. In addition to posting career-high scores on the event, Kuper and Wozniak’s performances played a key role in William and Mary scoring its season best in the event.

Wiley and senior Chloe Campbell each posted career highs of 9.725 on beam.

The Tribe made up some ground on floor, recording their season high in the event with a 48.875. Campbell registered another career high with 9.850, and junior Abby Carpenter posted a 9.825 to attain a new personal record.

Junior Keaghan Schafer finished sixth in the all-around with a 38.325, her new career best. Schafer’s finish earned her second-team all-conference honors. Kuper finished right behind Schaefer in seventh with a 38.200.

Jake Forbes
Jake Forbes
Jake Forbes is a junior at the College of William and Mary. He is double majoring in Government and Public Policy, but has a focus in health policy. In addition to serving as Managing Editor for the Flat Hat, Jake is the President of Club Golf and a member of club gymnastics. He has worked in journalism for nine years and previously served as Editor-in-Chief of the Newtonite, his high school newspaper. Hailing from Newton, MA, Jake is a proud Boston sports fan.

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