KUTZTOWN, Pa. -- For the second straight meet, Caldwell Acrobatics & Tumbling set a program record, scoring 209.235, including a school-record 64.51 in the Team Event, in a dual meet at Kutztown on Tuesday.
The Cougars topped 8.2 or better in seven separate heats, with high marks of 8.9 in the compulsory pyramid, with nearly every team member competing, and 8.85 on the compulsory toss.
Other top performances were turned in by the Inversion Pyramid featuring soph
Isabella Garcia (South River, N.J.), senior
Janise Jackson-McEachin (East Orange, N.J.), senior
Eliah Cardone (Bristow, Va.), freshman
Jahnessa Morales (Hamburg, N.J.), senior
Nicole Lopez (Kearny, N.J.), freshman
Mariana Aiello (Concord, Calif.) and soph
Kaytence Vining (Latham, N.Y.), with an 8.8, the Acro seven element team of Morales, Vining, Cardone and Aiello at 8.8 and the open toss of freshman
Samantha Miele (Holmdel, N.J.), freshman
Zimayah Mosley (Newark, N.J.), Aiello, Jackson-McEachern, Lopez and freshman
Na'Asia Gumbs (Newark, N.J.) with an 8.7.
Kutztown (6-2) won the meet with a score of 255.315.
The Cougars (3-2) conclude their 2024 season at East Stroudsburg on Sunday at 2 p.m.