PHOTO GALLERY: Missouri holds Beauty and the Beast meet

Auburn freshman gymnast Caitlin Atkinson strikes a pose in front of a wrestling match Friday at Hearnes Center. The two sports competed side-by-side for the Beauty and the Beast meet.   |  Katie Alaimo

Missouri junior Mackenzie McGill rubs chalk onto her palms with other teammates of the gymnastics team during the warm-up period before the uneven bars at the Beauty and the Beast meet Friday at Hearnes Center.   |  Katie Alaimo

Auburn sophomore Caryn Kadous poses during her floor routine during the Beauty and the Beast meet Friday at Hearnes Center. Kadous scored a 9.75 in the floor routine and a career-best 9.825 on the balance beam earlier in the evening.   |  Katie Alaimo

Oklahoma State freshman Alex Dieringer tries to take down Missouri junior Kyle Bradley Friday at Hearnes Center. Missouri lost the match 21-13.   |  Sarah Ng

Missouri senior Todd Porter celebrates his win over Oklahoma State junior Chris Perry during the Beauty and the Beast match Friday at Hearnes Center. Missouri lost the match 21-13.   |  Sarah Ng

Oklahoma State junior Jon Morrison attempts to take down Missouri senior Nathan McCormick during the Beauty and the Beast meet Friday at Hearnes Center. McCormick won the match in the 133-pound weight class.   |  Katie Alaimo

Missouri gymnastics assistant coach Jennifer Green watches as senior Tori Howard performs her routine on the balance beam at the Beauty and the Beast meet Friday at Hearnes Center. Howard finished first in the event, scoring a 9.900 on the beam.   |  Sarah Ng

Missouri assistant coach Jennifer Green embraces senior Tori Howard after she produced a personal best on the balance beam with a score of 9.900 during the Beauty and the Beast meet Friday at Hearnes Center.   |  Katie Alaimo