YPSILANTI, Mich. – Western Michigan junior Payton Murphy won the beam and was co-champion on the floor, while freshman Halle Faulkner was co-champion in the vault as the Bronco gymnastics team took third place at the 2022 Mid-American Conference Championship at Eastern Michigan University on Saturday.
Murphy, Faulkner and Amanda Gruber were all named to the MAC All-Tournament Team.
Central Michigan took first place with a 196.275, followed by Northern Illinois at 196.15. The Broncos finished with a score of 196.075.
"That was a heart-breaker," said head coach Penny Jernigan.