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Redbirds Fall To No. 15 Ranked Minnesota In Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – For the second time this season, the Illinois State gymnastics team traveled to compete against a Big Ten Conference foe this time in Minneapolis, Minnesota, against No. 15 ranked Minnesota. The Gophers proved why they are one of the best teams in the country, as they picked up a 197.125-195.200 win over the Redbirds on Saturday at Maturi Pavilion.

Scoring Breakdown:
• Minnesota: 197.125
• Illinois State: 195.200

Thoughts From Coach Conkling:
"The team was strong on two of the four events tonight, but gave away a lot of points that we could have used especially on bars and beam.