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Razorbacks drop road meet to Kentucky on Friday evening

Arkansas fell at Kentucky on Friday evening 195.275-193.875 in the first SEC meet inside Rupp Arena.

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LEXINGTON, Ky. — Arkansas fell at Kentucky on Friday evening 195.275-193.875.

The meet was held inside Rupp Arena as the Razorbacks were Kentucky’s first Southeastern Conference opponent inside the venue.

First Rotation: Kentucky Vault: 49.175, Arkansas Bars: 47.900
Arkansas fell behind in the first rotation as it was forced to count a fall. Sophomore Jessica Yamzon began the rotation with a 9.700 as fellow Sophomore Hailey Garner posted a 9.750 in the fourth spot. The Razorbacks finished with a 9.600 from junior Michaela Burton and a rotation leading 9.775 from sophomore Sarah Shaffer.

Second Rotation: Kentucky Bars: 48.950, Arkansas Vault: 48.700
Arkansas began the second rotation with a pair of 9.675’s and a 9.650; but finished the rotation strong with a pair of 9.775’s from Shaffer and freshman Kennedy Hambrick. Senior Sydney McGlone anchored and led the event with a 9.800.

Third Rotation: Arkansas Floor: 49.050, Kentucky Beam: 47.775
Arkansas made up some ground in the final rotation as Kentucky was forced to count a fall on the balance beam. Yamzon led Arkansas off in the rotation with a solid 9.775 on the floor. Freshman Bailey Lovett made her debut on the event in the two spot with a 9.750.

Hambrick followed that up with a 9.775 as Sydney McGlone posted a season high 9.800. Shaffer followed that up with a 9.800 of her own as sophomore Sophia Carter ended the rotation with a 9.900 on the event. Carter has not scored below a 9.900 on the event this season.

Fourth Rotation: Kentucky Floor: 49.375, Arkansas Beam: 48.225
Yamzon led off the final event with a 9.775 that was followed up with a 9.800 from Hambrick. Hambrick competed in the all-around for the first time in her career in her third meet. After a fall, Carter posted a 9.775 as the rotation ended a 9.800 from the anchor Burton.

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The Razorbacks hit the road again for the Metroplex Challenge in Fort Worth, Texas. The Razorbacks will face off against No. 1 Oklahoma, No. 10 Missouri and No. 8 Denver.

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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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