Notably, two Huskers earned event titles in the quad meet, highlighted by Huskers Cooper Giles on pommel horse (14.20) and Sam Phillips in the all-around (80.20). Seven Huskers worked to collect personal records in the competition.
Parallel BarsThe squad began on parallel bars where they registered 67.35, as a team. James Friedman led off the rotation, putting up a strong season-best of 13.50. Cole Partridge followed with a 12.90. Asher Cohen registered a 13.55 on the event. Sam Phillips earned eighth position after earning a 13.75. Taylor Christopulos capped the first rotation after notching a 13.65.
High BarThe Big Red moved on to high bar where they collected a 67.60, as a team. Max Odden opened the rotation with a 13.30. Partridge and Liang both registered a 13.35 for NU, tying in sixth position overall. Zac Tiderman put up a solid 13.85, taking second place overall. Phillips rounded off the event in third place with a strong score of 13.75.
FloorThe Huskers worked to collectively earn a 66.40 on floor. Nathan York acted as lead-off, scoring a 12.50. Luke James picked up the momentum for the Huskers by earning a 13.75, good for fifth. Chase Mondi followed with a 13.15. Phillips documented a 13.00, and Christopulos closed the rotation notching a strong second-place finish with a score of 14.00, respectively.
Pommel HorseNebraska earned a team score of 65.65 on pommel horse. Cooper Giles highlighted the event after pocketing the title with a solid 14.20. Friedman competed first in the lineup, earning a score of 12.90. York collected a season-best on the event (13.50). Yanni Chronopoulos registered a 13.05. Christopulos put up a 13.20 and Phillips closed the rotation with a score of 11.70 on the event, respectively.
RingsOn rings, Nebraska showed out where the team collected a new season-best team score of 68.35. Highlighting the rotation, Hiser scored a 14.05, tying his personal best and landing in fourth. Friedman led off with a 13.15, a season-best score for the senior. Travis Wong fed off the energy, collecting a career-best score of 13.55 on the event. Cohen and Phillips both documented a strong 13.80 for the squad, tying in sixth overall and Phillips matching his personal best.
VaultRanking No. 1 in the country on vault, the Huskers collected a 71.60 team score in the competition. Mondi opened the rotation where he registered a 14.35 for NU, taking sixth overall. James maintained momentum by tying his personal best (14.45), good for third place. Phillips and Tiderman both followed closely after putting up a 14.20, tying for seventh place. Christopulos closed the competition in fourth with a score of 14.40 for the Huskers.
Up Next
Nebraska is headed back to their home territory to host Illinois in a dual meet at the Devaney Sports Center next Sunday, March 10. The meet will commence at 1 p.m. (CT) and will be available for live stream on B1G+. The competition will highlight the senior class and a t-shirt giveaway. General admission to the meet and Pepsi products are $1 as a part of the Pepsi Pack the House promotion.
