diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 828ceb2..c8a79d8 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Package: BioMonTools
 Type: Package
 Title: Tools for Biomonitoring and Bioassessment
-Version: 1.0.2.9052
+Version: 1.0.2.9053
 Author: c(
 	person("Erik W.", "Leppo", email="Erik.Leppo@tetratech.com", role=c("aut","cre")), 
 	person("Jen", "Stamp", role="ctb"),
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 46b737e..94a1dd5 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -4,10 +4,15 @@ NEWS
 
 <!-- NEWS.md is generated from NEWS.Rmd. Please edit that file -->
 
-    #> Last Update: 2024-10-03 10:20:28.618337
+    #> Last Update: 2024-10-07 07:05:36.903175
 
 # Version History
 
+## Changes in version 1.0.2.9053
+
+- refactor: Update MetricScoring.xlsx
+  - MN, pi_TrichNoHydro scoring formula text
+
 ## Changes in version 1.0.2.9052
 
 - fix: Update MetricScoring.xlsx
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 46b737e..94a1dd5 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -4,10 +4,15 @@ NEWS
 
 <!-- NEWS.md is generated from NEWS.Rmd. Please edit that file -->
 
-    #> Last Update: 2024-10-03 10:20:28.618337
+    #> Last Update: 2024-10-07 07:05:36.903175
 
 # Version History
 
+## Changes in version 1.0.2.9053
+
+- refactor: Update MetricScoring.xlsx
+  - MN, pi_TrichNoHydro scoring formula text
+
 ## Changes in version 1.0.2.9052
 
 - fix: Update MetricScoring.xlsx
diff --git a/NEWS.rmd b/NEWS.rmd
index 613601d..9c5d877 100644
--- a/NEWS.rmd
+++ b/NEWS.rmd
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@ cat(paste0("Last Update: ",Sys.time()))
 
 # Version History
 
+## Changes in version 1.0.2.9053
+
+* refactor: Update MetricScoring.xlsx
+    + MN, pi_TrichNoHydro scoring formula text
+
 ## Changes in version 1.0.2.9052
 
 * fix: Update MetricScoring.xlsx
diff --git a/inst/extdata/MetricScoring.xlsx b/inst/extdata/MetricScoring.xlsx
index 72579a1..02593fd 100644
Binary files a/inst/extdata/MetricScoring.xlsx and b/inst/extdata/MetricScoring.xlsx differ
diff --git a/inst/shiny-examples/BioMonTools/global.R b/inst/shiny-examples/BioMonTools/global.R
index c1b4daa..a817f2d 100644
--- a/inst/shiny-examples/BioMonTools/global.R
+++ b/inst/shiny-examples/BioMonTools/global.R
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Shiny Global File
 
 # Version ----
-pkg_version <- "1.0.2.9052"
+pkg_version <- "1.0.2.9053"
 
 # Packages----
 library(BioMonTools)