Morgantown, W.Va – The Kent State gymnastics team got its 2023 season underway on Friday night at the West Virginia Tri-Meet against the host Mountaineers and Maryland.
The Golden Flashes opened the season with a 194.400, their seventh-highest opening meet score in program history. Maryland won the meet with a total of 195.425, while West Virginia posted a 195.100 on their home floor.
Kent State started the season on floor and started out strong, posting a 49.050 in the event, its highest mark of the night. Seniors Rachel DeCavitch and Karlie Franz both posted 9.