Eastern Michigan Athletics
Sunday, January 7
Kalamazoo, Mich.
1 p.m.
Eastern Michigan University
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Western Michigan
Eagles Earn Top Event Spots in Season-Opener
1/7/2024 4:36:00 PM | Gymnastics
Raisa Boris named all-around gymnast of the meet
Event Results (PDF) | Scoresheet (PDF) | HTML
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) - The Eastern Michigan University gymnastics team opened up its 2024 season at Western Michigan University, Sunday, Jan. 7, inside University Arena. The Eagles finished with a 193.575 team score behind the Broncos' 194.300.
The Green and White placed an Eagle in the top spot in all events, including all-arounders.
Of all three all-arounders, Raisa Boris (Brooklyn Park, Minn.-Park Center) was named the top all-around gymnast in the meet with an overall score of 39.425.
"Today was a day of learning and growing as a team. We had many moments of greatness, but needed to put it all together. I am really looking forward to getting back into the gym and build off today ahead of our next meet," said Head Coach Katie Minnasola.
How It Happened
The Eagles began the meet on bars where the team earned a 48.025. Kyrie Lowe (Lake Worth, Fla./Park Vista) led the event for EMU, scoring a 9.850 for first place overall on uneven bars.
On Eastern's second rotation, the Green and White scored 48.700 on vault. Raisa Boris recorded a 9.875 on the apparatus for the top spot among Eagles and tied with one other Bronco for the overall top spot in the event.
EMU's third rotation took the team to the floor where the Eagles grabbed a 48.500 event score. Raisa Boris recorded an impressive 9.900 in her routine, tying with WMU's Cassie St. Claire once more for the event highest.
Eastern Michigan finished its season opener on beam with a 48.350 event score. Ella Chemotti (Canton, Mich./Canton) earned the meet's highest score as the junior posted a 9.925 for first place in the event.
EMU Meet Results:
Bars:
1. Kyrie Lowe - 9.850
2. Raisa Boris - 9.825
t-3. Trinity Macy - 9.750
8. Molly Parris - 9.600
10. Ella Chemotti - 9.000
12. Jordan Jankowski - 8.175
Vault:
t-1. Raisa Boris - 9.875
t-4. Genae Daniel - 9.825
t-6. Abby Brushwood - 9.775
10. Alana Fisher - 9.650
11. Jackie Patterson - 9.575
12. Gwen Cantu - 9.550
Floor:
t-1. Raisa Boris - 9.900
t-5. Kyrie Lowe - 9.750
9. Ella Chemotti - 9.700
10. Alana Fisher - 9.650
11. Priya Karle - 9.500
12. Abby Brushwood - 9.350
Beam:
1. Ella Chemotti - 9.925
2. Raisa Boris - 9.825
t-5. Cassie Bergin - 9.725
t-5. Kyrie Lowe - 9.725
10. Jackie Patterson - 9.150
11. Trinity Macy - 8.900
All-Around:
1. Raisa Boris - 39.425
Up Next:
Eastern Michigan will continue its non-conference slate as it prepares to travel to the University of Minnesota, Saturday, Jan. 13, for a dual meet with the Golden Gophers.
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) - The Eastern Michigan University gymnastics team opened up its 2024 season at Western Michigan University, Sunday, Jan. 7, inside University Arena. The Eagles finished with a 193.575 team score behind the Broncos' 194.300.
The Green and White placed an Eagle in the top spot in all events, including all-arounders.
Of all three all-arounders, Raisa Boris (Brooklyn Park, Minn.-Park Center) was named the top all-around gymnast in the meet with an overall score of 39.425.
"Today was a day of learning and growing as a team. We had many moments of greatness, but needed to put it all together. I am really looking forward to getting back into the gym and build off today ahead of our next meet," said Head Coach Katie Minnasola.
How It Happened
The Eagles began the meet on bars where the team earned a 48.025. Kyrie Lowe (Lake Worth, Fla./Park Vista) led the event for EMU, scoring a 9.850 for first place overall on uneven bars.
On Eastern's second rotation, the Green and White scored 48.700 on vault. Raisa Boris recorded a 9.875 on the apparatus for the top spot among Eagles and tied with one other Bronco for the overall top spot in the event.
EMU's third rotation took the team to the floor where the Eagles grabbed a 48.500 event score. Raisa Boris recorded an impressive 9.900 in her routine, tying with WMU's Cassie St. Claire once more for the event highest.
Eastern Michigan finished its season opener on beam with a 48.350 event score. Ella Chemotti (Canton, Mich./Canton) earned the meet's highest score as the junior posted a 9.925 for first place in the event.
EMU Meet Results:
Bars:
1. Kyrie Lowe - 9.850
2. Raisa Boris - 9.825
t-3. Trinity Macy - 9.750
8. Molly Parris - 9.600
10. Ella Chemotti - 9.000
12. Jordan Jankowski - 8.175
Vault:
t-1. Raisa Boris - 9.875
t-4. Genae Daniel - 9.825
t-6. Abby Brushwood - 9.775
10. Alana Fisher - 9.650
11. Jackie Patterson - 9.575
12. Gwen Cantu - 9.550
Floor:
t-1. Raisa Boris - 9.900
t-5. Kyrie Lowe - 9.750
9. Ella Chemotti - 9.700
10. Alana Fisher - 9.650
11. Priya Karle - 9.500
12. Abby Brushwood - 9.350
Beam:
1. Ella Chemotti - 9.925
2. Raisa Boris - 9.825
t-5. Cassie Bergin - 9.725
t-5. Kyrie Lowe - 9.725
10. Jackie Patterson - 9.150
11. Trinity Macy - 8.900
All-Around:
1. Raisa Boris - 39.425
Up Next:
Eastern Michigan will continue its non-conference slate as it prepares to travel to the University of Minnesota, Saturday, Jan. 13, for a dual meet with the Golden Gophers.
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