Seven events, including a home competition against 11-time NCATA national champion Baylor, make up the 2027 Canisius acrobatics and tumbling schedule, head coach Mel Goulding announced today. 
 

The Golden Griffins will officially open their second season of competition on Feb. 8, when the team hosts West Liberty at the Koessler Athletic Center. That event is one of four home competitions on the Griffs' 2027 slate. 
 

Canisius will travel for a pair of road events through the month of February as the Blue and Gold travels to compete at Duquesne in Pittsburgh, Pa., on Feb. 14 The team will then travel to Riverdale, N.Y. to face Manhattan on Feb. 21. 
 

After a month-long break, Canisius will return home March 21 when the team hosts Buffalo State at the Koessler Athletic Center. On March 26, the Griffs will entertain Baylor, the defending national champion.
 

Canisius will open the month of April on the road against Gannon on April 2. Following that road trip to Erie, Pa., the Griffs are set to close out the regular season at home against D'Youville on April 8.
 

The 2027 season will be acrobatics and tumbling's inaugural campaign as an NCAA-sponsored sport. The inaugural NCAA Acrobatics and Tumbling National Championship event will be held April 22-25, at a site to be announced at a later date.
 

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