Iowa State University Athletics

No. 21 Cyclones Return to Hilton to Take on Lindenwood
02.24.2022 | Gymnastics
The No. 21 Cyclones are back in Hilton as they face Lindenwood for the second time this season. ISU is coming off strong road performances in which they saw their two highest overall scores of the season.
The Matchup: No. 21 Iowa State (7-4, 1-1 Big 12) vs. Lindenwood (7-4, 3-2 MIC)
Where: Hilton Coliseum
When: Friday, Feb. 25 – 6:30 p.m.
Watch: Big 12 Now on ESPN+
Live Stats: Cyclonestats.com
Tickets: Tickets are still available for Friday's meet. Click here to purchase.
Key Storylines
- Maddie Diab has been dominant on floor for the Cyclones. She earned a 9.950 at the GymQuarters Invitational and has four scores of 9.900 this season. Diab is currently ranked second in the Big 12 on the event and is tied for 15th place nationally.
- Ariana Orrego had a career high performance on bars at the NIU Quad meet. She scored a 9.925 to lead the team to a season high event score.
- The Cyclones posted a season high 196.325 at the GymQuarters Invitational. They have three overall scores above a 196 so far this season and are currently ranked 21st in the nation.
- Since the first meet of the season, Iowa State has not scored below a 49.025 on vault. They scored a season high 49.225 against Denver and are currently tied for 12th on the event.
- Both Laura Cooke and Hannah Loyim set a new career high on bars at the GymQuarters Invitational, earning scores of 9.900.
- Laura Cooke has posted a 9.900 on floor at both home meets this season. The scores came against Nebraska and West Virginia.
- Iowa State scored a season-high 49.175 on bars at the NIU Quad. It marked the third time this season ISU went above 49.000 on the event.
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