MENOMONIE, Wis. (www.blugolds.com) – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire gymnastics team was back on the road Friday for a Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) dual against UW-Stout. Despite solid performances on the vault and floor, the Blugolds fell to the Blue Devils, 182.225-187.600.
 
During the opening rotation, Tia Ravara (Sr. – San Leandro, Calif./Bishop O' Dowd) and Madison Daly (Fr. – Las Vegas, Nev./Palo Verde) posted top scores on the bars. Ravara placed 2^nd on the night with a 9.300 and Daly finished 3^rd with a 9.250. Ava Obermoller (So. – Hawley, Minn.) and Molly Campbell (So. – Lincoln, Neb./Northeast) rounded out the top-8 for UWEC with Obermoller's 8.600 and Campbell's 8.550.
 
On the vault, Harriet Toth (Jr. – Regina, Saskatchewan/Matin) held the top score for Eau Claire with a 9.375 and a 5^th place finish. Andrea O'Connell recorded the next highest UWEC score with a 9.275 and a 7^th place finish. The Blugolds finished the night with a team total of 46.000 points on the vault.
 
The floor routines were spearheaded by Molly Campbell who took the crown on the night with a 9.650. Harriet Toth and Andrea O'Connell finished 6^th and 7^th respectively with a 9.475 and a 9.450. On the beam, Meghan Dahlin (Fr. – Holly, Mich.) posted a 9.525 for Eau Claire's highest score of the night while finishing 4^th amongst all athletes.
 
Amongst the All-Around competitors, Molly Campbell finished 2^nd with 36.100 points and Harriet Toth finished 3^rd with 36.025 points.
 
The Blugolds will jump right back into WIAC contests on Friday, February 2^nd when they travel to La Crosse, Wis. The first rotation is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. from Mitchell Hall Gymnasium.