The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor acrobatics and tumbling team showcased a strong performance at the 2024 NCATA National Championship, narrowly losing to No. 4 seed Oregon in the Division I category. UMHB excelled in various events, scoring high, including a new school record by Addison Williams with a 9.750 in the Open Pass during the Tumbling event.

By the Numbers
  • UMHB scored 259.655 overall, with standout performances in Acro, Pyramid, and Team Events.
  • Oregon tallied 28.250 in Toss, 55.975 in Tumbling, and 83.570 in Team Event.
Yes, But

The UMHB team, despite its achievements, fell short to Oregon in the championship event, indicating potential areas for further improvement to compete at a higher level.

State of Play
  • UMHB made history as the first Division III team to participate in the NCATA National Championships.
  • Oregon advanced to the semifinals to face the winner of No. 1 Baylor and No. 8 Fairmont State.
What's Next

UMHB awaits its fate for the Event Finals scheduled for Saturday, April 26th, following their commendable performance and historic participation in the championship.

Bottom Line

The UMHB acrobatics and tumbling team made a remarkable impression at the NCATA National Championship, setting a new standard for Division III participation and demonstrating exceptional talent and dedication despite falling short to a Division I team.