

30 and have set three of the top 16 marks on the all-time list so far this season. BEAM: The Cardinals enter the weekend ranked 24th nationally with a NQS beam score of 48.800 … Ball State recorded a program record beam score of 49.150 in the home tri-meet sweep of Central Michigan and Illinois State on Jan.BARS: The Cardinals enter the weekend ranked 35th nationally with a NQS bars score of 48.670 … BSU tied the eighth-best team bars score in program history last Sunday with a 49.100 in the program record setting win over Eastern Michigan.VAULT: The Cardinals enter the weekend ranked 18th nationally with a NQS vault score of 49.015 … Ball State registered four of the top 15 vault scores in program history so far this season, with its season-best 49.150 mark in the home tri-meet sweep of Central Michigan and Illinois State on Jan.

To obtain the national qualifying score (NQS), the high score is eliminated, and the remaining five scores are averaged. What is NQS: Qualification for regional competition is based on a team's and an all-around competitor's six best regular-season-meet scores, of which three must be away.Northern Illinois enters Friday's meet ranked 37th nationally with a NQS of 195.060 … Last Sunday, the Huskies scored 195.500 in a home quad meet, topping Western Michigan, but falling to both Iowa State and Central Michigan.Ball State enters Friday's meet ranked 34th nationally after the first release of the NQS scores … BSU's Team NQS stands at 195.222 following last Sunday's program record score of 196.325 in a home dual win over Eastern Michigan.It will be the first meeting between the Cardinals and Huskies this season, and BSU's first trip to DeKalb, Illinois, since a 195.800-195.750 victory March 1, 2020. HOW TO FOLLOW FRIDAY: ESPN3 Live Video | Live Resultsįriday's meet against the Huskies will be the first of three on the road leading into the MAC Championships hosted by Eastern Michigan at 2 p.m. CT dual meet at Mid-American Conference rival Northern Illinois. The Ball State gymnastics team will look to build on last Sunday's program record performance when it returns to the road Friday for a 7 p.m.
