While the Crimson Tide didn't walk away from Auburn with the victory, the team did finish with five 9.900+ on arguably the hardest event in gymnastics, the balance beam.
The Alabama gymnastics team comes off their first win heading into the Iron Bowl meet versus Auburn Friday. The Tide posted their season high overall score, a 197.650, against the Kentucky Wildcats. That meet was also their first home meet of the season. Alabama head coach Dana Duckworth was happy with the gymnasts performance against the Wildcats going into Friday's meet.
Alabama gymnast Lilly Hudson was honored by the Southeastern Conference this week for her performance in last Friday's meet against the Kentucky Wildcats.
These ladies have had a difficult start to their season, but their huge Iron Bowl Meet is this Friday, January 28th at Auburn University starting at 8 p.m. CT.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, may have been chilly on Friday but Coleman Coliseum was quite the opposite, as the No. 10 Crimson Tide gymnastics team picked up its first win of the season against the No. 9 Kentucky Wildcats 197.650-196.275.
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