No. 12 Kentucky gymnastics (8-3) defeated No. 9 Auburn (5-6) by a score of 197.675 – 196.450 during the team’s senior day on Saturday inside Memorial Coliseum.
The afternoon started with Kentucky on the vault and Auburn on the bars.
The Wildcats started off strong with sophomore Mackenzie Wilson posting a new career and season high of 9.975 and fifth-year senior Arianna Patterson tying her all-time best of 9.950.
Kentucky’s overall score on the vault earned the Cats a new program best and allowed them to finish the rotation with a slight 49.550 – 49.