Mizzou Gymnastics Defeats Georgia, Secures Best Season Score

The University of Missouri gymnastics team, ranked No. 8, achieved a thrilling victory over No. 12 Georgia, winning 197.425 to 197.350 in a Southeastern Conference matchup. Senior Amari Celestine led the Tigers with standout performances, scoring 9.950 on floor and earning event titles, while also tying for second on bars and vault. This win marks Missouri's 10th consecutive victory over Georgia and their best start to a season since 2009, with the team accumulating 10 scores of 9.900 or higher during the meet. The Tigers, now 11-3 overall, will look to continue their success as they face No. 5 Florida next. The performance has been attributed to Celestine's new mindset of focusing on enjoyment rather than pressure, which she credits for her recent success. Missouri's impressive scores and team cohesion signal a strong competitive season ahead.