Nashville, TN – Alma College STUNT was down in Tennessee on Friday, competing at STUNT Nationals. The 3^rd seeded Scots, seeking their 5^th consecutive STUNT national championship, defeated 6^th seeded Central Michigan, before knocking off 2^nd seeded Michigan State.

(3) Alma 13, (6) Central Michigan 0
In game one, Alma came out flying. The Scots scored the first three points of the game in the opening quarter, converting on routines 2, 4, and 1. A tricky call 8 from CMU resulted in a no point, giving Alma a 3-0 lead after one. The Scots continued to fire on all cylinders in the 2^nd quarter, converting routines 4, 7, 2, and 6. With a sweep of all four points, Alma carried a 7-0 lead into the halftime break. 

Out of the half, a routine 7 yielded no points for either side, before the Scots ripped off another 3-0 scoring run. Scoring on routines 5, 4, and 2, Alma led 10-0 after three. Sweeping a routine 3 in the first round of the final quarter, the Scots built an insurmountable 13-0 lead, bringing the contest to an early end.

(3) Alma 15, (2) Michigan State 4
In game two, Alma took on the 2-seed in Michigan State. The Scots struck first, flipping a routine 7 called bt MSU on the game's opening routine. Alma went on to tie out the next routine, and convert routines 4 and 3 to take a 4-1 lead after the first. MSU would tie out the first routine of quarter two, before Alma scored points on routines 7, 2, and 3 to increase the lead from three to six. The Scots led 8-2 at halftime.

In the third quarter, routines 6, 1, 7, and 2 were called. Alma would score on every routine, with a Spartan challenge leading to one point on a tie for the opposition. Holding a 12-3 lead, the Scots iced the game by winning the first round of the final quarter three points to one. The ensuing 15-4 score was too much to mathematically be overcome by MSU, and the contest came to a close.

Alma moves on to the winner's bracket final tomorrow evening, where they will take on top seeded Oklahoma State.