Sophomore Hailey Gaither of the Francis Marion University acrobatics and tumbling team has been named the McDonald's Student-Athlete of the Week for the period of March 17-23, 2025.
In two meets this past week, the Auburndale, Fla., native registered the follwoing mark:
On March 19 against Morgan State University
Compulsory – Heat 1: 7.70; Heat 4: 6.05
Acro – Heat 1: 7.80/10.00
Pyramid – Heat 2: 8.70/9.60
Tumbling – Quad: 6.800/8.00; Aerial: 8.325/8.70
Team: 67.75/92.65
On March 23 against Newberry College
Compulsory – Heat 1: 8.20; Heat 4: 6.80
Acro – Heat 1: 8.95/10.00
Tumbling – Quad: 6.300/8.00; Aerial: 9.200/9.55
Team: 82.75/92.65
Francis Marion will play its final regular-season meet on Friday at 6 p.m. at King University in Bristol, Tenn.
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