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Arkansas goes on road to face sixth-ranked Georgia on Friday

No. 24 Arkansas travels to Athens, Ga., Friday to compete against No. 6 Georgia. The meet is the Razorbacks’ fourth-consecutive meet on the road.

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FAYETTEVILLE — No. 24 Arkansas travels to Athens, Ga., Friday to compete against No. 6 Georgia.

The meet is the Razorbacks’ fourth-consecutive meet on the road.

The Razorbacks took two of three from the Bulldogs last season, winning the matchup in Barnhill Arena and at the SEC Championship, before falling to Georgia at the NCAA Championships.

Meet Information
Date
: Feb. 1, 2019 | 6 p.m. CT
Location: Athens, Georgia
TV: SEC Network
Talent: John Roethlisberger, Alicia Sacramone Quinn
Stats: Georgia.Statbroadcast.com
Series Record: Georgia Leads 33-4-1
Note: Arkansas won two of three matchups in 2018.

How They Compare (Season Averages)
Vault: 
Georgia: 49.225, Arkansas: 48.981
Bars: Georgia: 48.945, Arkansas: 48.525
Beam: Georgia: 49.095, Arkansas: 48.675
Floor: Georgia: 49.140, Arkansas: 49.088
Total: Georgia: 196.435, Arkansas: 195.269

Vaulting High
Arkansas posted a 49.250 on vault last week at the Metroplex Challenge, with all five scores posting 9.800’s or higher. The score was the Razorbacks’ highest since Jan. 22, 2016 on the event.

Hambrick Rebounds
After suffering a fall in her first all-around appearance at Kentucky, freshman Kennedy Hambrick scored a 39.350 in the all-around last week, marking the highest all-around score for a Gymback this season. She posted four scores of 9.800 or higher and set season highs on the bars, beam and the floor.

Carter Remains Steady
Sophomore Sophia Carter remains Arkansas’ highest ranked gymnast on an event. She comes in at No. 15 this week on the floor after posting a 9.850 at the Metroplex Challenge. The Blue Springs, Missouri native is averaging a 9.894 on the event as the team’s anchor.

The Razorbacks are slated to return to the friendly confines of Barnhill Arena next Friday when they host Alabama. Tickets for the meet can be purchased here.

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2024 High School Rankings

Following is the Arkansas Sports Media High School Football Poll including the Overall Top 10, the top five in Classes 7A, 6A, 5A, 4A, 3A and 2A, plus the top three in the 8-man division, as voted by a panel of sports media from around the state for the week ending August 24. Ranking is given with first-place votes received, records, total points and ranking from last week's poll:
OVERALLRecordPtsPrv
1.Bryant (19)9-02711
2.Conway (7)9-02522
3.Greenwood (2)9-02213
4.Little Rock Parkview8-11804
5.Bentonville6-31575
6.Benton8-11386
7.Fayetteville7-21057
8.Pulaski Academy7-2978
9.Rogers6-3389
10.Mountain Home8-129
Others receiving votes: Joe T Robinson 12, Elkins 7, LR Catholic 7, Shiloh Christian 7, Valley View 7, Cabot 6, Marion 4, LR Christian 1.
CLASS 7A
1.Bryant (21)9-01331
2.Conway (7)9-01192
3.Bentonville6-3783
4.Fayetteville7-2504
5.Pulaski Academy7-2335
Others receiving votes: Rogers 7.
CLASS 6A
1.Greenwood (28)9-01401
2.Benton8-11122
3.Mountain Home8-1775
4.Shiloh Christian6-3353
5.Little Rock Catholic8-128
Others receiving votes: Marion 24.
CLASS 5A
1.Little Rock Parkview (27)8-11391
2.Joe T. Robinson8-11022
3.Valley View (1)9-0943
4.Farmington8-1435
5.Hot Springs Lakeside7-2214
Others receiving votes: Camden Fairview 8, Harding Academy 8, Morrilton 3, Vilonia 1.
CLASS 4A
1.Elkins (18)9-01291
2.Little Rock Mills (4)9-0753
3.Arkadelphia (3)7-2712
4.Warren7-2594
5.Malvern (3)9-0485
Others receiving votes: Dardanelle 18, Southside Batesville 13, Mena 6, Highland 1.
CLASS 3A
1.Bismarck (11)9-01081
Fordyce (11)9-01082
3.Osceola (3)7-1654
4.Prescott (2)8-1603
5.Booneville (1)8-1275
Others receiving votes: Mansfield 20, Rivercrest 20, Charleston 4, Rison 9, Mayflower 3.
CLASS 2A
1.Carlisle (24)9-01351
2.Conway Christian (3)9-01102
3.Bigelow (1)7-2724
4.Murfreesboro7-2535
5.Des Arc7-2283
Others receiving votes: East Poinsett County 8, Marked Tree 4, Cross County 3, Poyen 3, Junction City 2, Mount Ida 2.
8-MAN SANCTIONED
1.Strong-Huttig (27)5-0831
2.Midland (1)8-0542
3.Cedar Ridge8-1273
Others receiving votes: Woodlawn 4.

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