Shchennikova Wins Bars Title as Broncos Record Season-High

Friday, February 6

Boise, Idaho

7 p.m. MT

Boise State

195.350

195.475

San José State

Kristina Shchennikova bars routine at Southern Utah

Shchennikova Wins Bars Title as Broncos Record Season-High

2/6/2026 10:38:00 PM | Women's Gymnastics

Final Results

BOISE, Idaho – Boise State recorded a season-high 195.350 in its second home quad of the season, finishing third among San Jose State (195.475), Oregon State (195.450) and UC Davis (193.025). Sophomore Kristina Shchennikova captured the first bars title of her career, posting a 9.875 to earn a share of the crown.

Boise State opened with its best vault performance of the season, posting a team score of 48.850 despite having only five routines. Each member of the quintet scored 9.750 or higher, as freshman Isabella Delarosa led the team with a career-high 9.800. Freshman Miraya Nero (9.775) added a career-high and sophomore Bridget Kemp tallied a 9.775 for the fourth-straight meet.

The Broncos followed with another season-best rotation, scoring 48.975 on bars. Shchennikova paced Boise State with a season-high 9.875 to earn a share of the title. Senior Kylee Hamby matched her season-high of 9.850 while junior Carly Buell posted a season-best 9.800.

In the third rotation, Boise State scored 48.625 on vault, its second-best mark of the year. Nero led the Broncos for the third time this season, posting a 9.775. Senior Sydney Leitch backed her with a 9.750, tying her top score of the year.

The Broncos closed with a 48.900 on floor, with five of the six routines earning a 9.775 or higher. Sophomore Delaney Reeves had Boise State's top score, tallying a 9.800. Leitch added a season-best 9.775 while Kemp matched her season-high with another 9.775.

Top Broncos

Kristina Shchennikova tied for first on bars with a season-best 9.875.
Delaney Reeves scored 9.800 on floor to tie for third.
Kylee Hamby added a 9.850 on bars, tying for fourth.

Notables

The Broncos recorded a season-high 195.350 team score.
Boise State notched a season-high vault score of 48.850, despite only having five routines.
The Broncos also tallied a season-high on bars (48.975).
Kristina Shchennikova's season-high of 9.875 on bars was the second-highest score of her career. It marked Boise State's highest score on the apparatus this season and tied the highest score in any event for the Broncos this year.
Shchennikova's bars title was the first of her career and first event title of the season. The sophomore has four-career event crowns in her career, with the other three coming on beam.
Kylee Hamby matched her season-best on bars with a 9.850, her fourth performance of 9.800 or higher this year.
Delaney Reeves scored 9.800 on floor, her third time earning at least 9.800 on the apparatus.
Isabella Delarosa (9.800) and Miraya Nero (9.775) both registered career-highs on vault.
Carly Buell recorded a season-best 9.800 on bars.
Bridget Kemp matched her vault season-high of 9.775 for the fourth-straight meet while tying her best score of the year on floor (9.775).
Sydney Leitch tallied a season-high 9.775 on floor and equaled her season-best beam mark of 9.750.
The Broncos moved to 27-1 all-time against UC Davis, including 10-1 at home and 14-0 under Tina Bird. Tonight was Boise State's 13th-straight win over the Aggies.

Quotables

"I'm so happy with our performance," said head coach Tina Bird. "We're excited to keep improving as we navigate the rest of the season."

What's Next
Boise State is back on the road for another quad meet, competing at the Metroplex Challenge on Sunday, Feb. 15. The Broncos will meet Auburn, North Carolina and NC State for a neutral-site meet at 6:15 p.m. MT in Fort Worth, Texas.

--BroncoSports.com--