Brushwood Shares Floor Win as Eastern Takes Third at Air Force

Complete Results

USAFA, Colo. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University gymnastics team finished third at the Air Force Quad Meet with a team score of 193.750, Friday night inside Cadet West Gym, moving to 4-2 overall and 2-0 in MAC action. Air Force claimed the team title with a 195.225, followed by Boise State at 194.050, while Kent State placed fourth with 193.150. The meet was highlighted by a first-place tie on floor from Abby Brushwood and a fourth-place all-around finish from Kyrie Lowe.

How It Happened:
Eastern opened the meet on floor and posted a 48.450 team score. Brushwood (State College, Pa./State College Area) tied for first in the event with a 9.875, while Lowe (Lake Worth, Fla./Park Vista) followed with a 9.775. Macy Nihart (East Lansing, Mich./Home School) added a 9.650, and Savanna Dunwoody (Spearfish, S.D./Spearfish) and Priya Karle (Canton, Mass./Canton) each recorded 9.575 scores to keep the rotation steady.

Vault followed with a team score of 48.525. Gwendelyn Cantu (Joliet, Ill./Providence Catholic) and Kendall Landry (Frisco, Texas/Wakeland) paced the lineup with matching 9.725 scores. Brushwood and Dunwoody each added 9.700 routines, while Lowe and Georgie Slack (Uttoxeter, England/Thomas Alleynes) posted 9.675 scores to keep the rotation steady. Nihart also recorded a 9.675 in an exhibition performance.

On bars, Eastern totaled 47.925. Lowe led the lineup with a 9.800, followed by Keeley Kohler (Davison, Mich./Powers Catholic) with a 9.725. Cantu added a 9.675, and Analiah Solorio (Littleton, Colo./Chatfield Senior) posted a 9.550. Jacquelyn Patterson (Mason, Ohio/Mason) and Sanai Evans (Norcross, Ga./Paul Duke STEM) opened the rotation.

Beam produced Eastern's top rotation of the meet with a 48.825 team score. Kohler led the way with a 9.850, matching her career best, while Katin Childress (Prosper, Texas/Prosper) followed with a 9.875, also matching her career best. Solorio recorded a 9.800, and Lowe added a 9.675, with Nihart and Patterson delivering consistent performances to start the rotation.

Lowe finished fourth in the all-around with a score of 38.925.

EMU Meet Results:
*Denotes Personal Best
Vault:
t-7. Gwen Cantu – 9.725
t-7: Kendall Landry – 9.725
t-12: Abby Brushwood – 9.700
t-12: Savanna Dunwoody – 9.700
t-18. Kyrie Lowe – 9.675
t-18: Georgie Slack – 9.675

Bars:
t-2. Kyrie Lowe – 9.800
t-8. Keeley Kohler – 9.725
t-14. Gwen Cantu – 9.675
19: Analiah Solorio – 9.550
22. Jackie Patterson – 9.200
23: Sanai Evans – 9.050

Beam:
2. Katin Childress – 9.875
3. Keeley Kohler – 9.850
t-4: Analiah Solorio – 9.800
t-13: Kyrie Lowe – 9.675
t-17: Jackie Patterson – 9.625
21: Macy Nihart – 9.450

Floor:
t-1: Abby Brushwood – 9.875
5: Kyrie Lowe – 9.775
t-13: Macy Nihart – 9.650
t-18: Savanna Dunwoody – 9.575
t-18: Priya Karle – 9.575
24: Sanai Evans – 9.150

All-Around:
4. Kyrie Lowe – 38.925

Up Next:
Eastern returns home for the First Responders Meet against Wilberforce Thursday, Jan. 29, at 6 p.m. inside the George Gervin GameAbove Center.

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