GREENWOOD - Lander scored a season-high 261.825 points as the Bearcats picked up the program's first win over Belmont Abbey 261.825-259.095 Thursday night.
The Bearcats started off with a 35.95 in the Compulsory Event. The highest score in that event came during the pyramid heat, with Lander scoring 9.50. Next up, Lander scored 28.10 in the Acro Event, edging the Crusaders, who scored 27.70.
During the Pyramid Event, the Bearcats came away with a 28.95, recording a 9.80 in Heat One. Lander would go into the half trailing 93.20-93.00.
When Lander returned from halftime, they outscored the Crusaders 27.20-24.60 in the Toss event. The Bearcats won the tumbling event 52.625-50.775, including a 9.6 in the Aerial Pass.
Belmont Abbey would barely win the Team Event 90.52-89.00, but Lander held on for the win.
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