How to Watch: No. 14 Missouri Gymnastics vs. No. 6 Florida, Illinois, Lindenwood
The No. 14 Missouri gymnastics team is aiming to rebound from its second loss of the season with a victory against No. 6 Florida, Illinois and Lindenwood in the Mizzou to the Lou meet on Friday in St. Charles, Mo.
Of course, the Tigers are looking to come out on top against each of the other three teams, but defeating No. 6 Florida would not only be considered an upset, but it would help Mizzou in the rankings and SEC standings as well.
What: No. 14 Missouri Tigers (6-2, 2-2 SEC) vs. No. 6 Florida (6-1, 3-1 SEC), Illinois (6-4, 1-3 Big Ten), and Lindenwood (8-2, 3-1 MIC).
Where: Family Arena, St. Charles, Mo.
When: Friday, Feb. 16, at 6 p.m. CT
TV: SEC Network
All-time series:
- Florida 19, Missouri 1
- Missouri 19, Illinois 9.
- Missouri 15, Lindenwood 1.
Last time out, Missouri: The Tigers fell to Kentucky 197.350-196.600 on Feb. 9. This was their second loss of the season (both against the SEC). Nevertheless, Mizzou set its second-best bars score in program history with a 49.425 and tied its ninth-best floor score with a 49.525.
Last meeting vs. Florida: On Feb. 10, 2023, the then-No. 3 Gators defeated the then-No. 15 Tigers 196.625-198.350. Jocelyn Moore scored a 9.925 to earn a vault title over No. 3 Florida, while Sienna Schreiber and Alisa Sheremeta notched a 9.950 and 9.925, respectively.
Last meeting vs. Illinois: On Jan. 8, 2023, then-No. 9 Missouri prevailed over No. 23 Illinois, 196.425-196.275. The Tigers set the program beam record of 49.525.
Last meeting vs. Lindenwood: The Tigers already faced Lindenwood once this season on Jan. 6, 2024, winning the meet 197.150-194.000. Moore and Schreiber earned floor and beam titles in addition to scoring the bars title and sharing the vault crown.
