Hosted by Texas Woman’s University at the Fort Worth Convention Center Arena, April 15-16. Same venue as last year.

Oklahoma 197.575
LSU 197.300
Alabama 197.125
Utah 197.125
Georgia 196.850
Florida 196.725
Nebraska 196.550
Auburn 196.525
Stanford 196.525
UCLA 196.375
Minnesota 196.175
California 195.925

Click over to NCAA.com to see the AA and individual apparatus qualifiers.

Road to Nationals

I’ve attended Championships for the last 9 years. But I’ll be in Rio for the Olympic Test Meet this time. The dates conflict.

… the Eastern Michigan University women’s gymnastics team turned in an incredible meet in their first ever NCAA Regional, April 2. The Green and White finished with a team score of 196.250, and were just .0275 away from first-place Stanford and Auburn.

“We had three fantastic teams in front of us that we were going to have to beat,” explained Head Coach Jay Santos. … our kids stood toe-to-toe with those three strong teams. We were leading the meet after a few rotations, and we hung with three of the best teams in the country. I’m super proud of what we did today …”

At the conclusion of the meet, Jay Santos was named Regional Coach of the Year, while Jess Santos was named Regional Assistant Coach of the Year. …

Eagles Turn in Incredible NCAA Regional Performance

Utah, 197.125
UCLA 196.375

Washington 195.825
Illinois 195.35
USU 195.025
SUU 194.95

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This was a thriller.

Third-seeded Stanford posted a 196.525 team score, finishing tied for first with Auburn in a tough Ann Arbor regional. With the score, Stanford will head to NCAA Championships for the ninth time in the past 10 years. The Cardinal put together a bars rotation that scored a 49.500, a feat hard to achieve with a four-judge scoring panel. …

Pac-12

1, Stanford 196.525
2, Auburn 196.525

3, Michigan 196.475
4, Eastern Michigan 196.250

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Michigan put on an incredible last apparatus run – a team record 49.675 on Bars – to fall just short.

But Eastern Michigan University was even more impressive in their first Regional Championships ever. There was every chance they could have qualified to Championships. 🙂 Congratulations to coach Jay Santos.

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Nebraska has now qualified for nationals 18 times during coach Dan Kendig’s 23 seasons at NU.

Thrilled for Cal. 🙂 Disappointed for Boise. 😦

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“The energy in the arena was electric,” UA head coach Dana Duckworth said.

Florida 196.725
Minnesota 196.175

Missouri 195.850
Denver 195.700
Ohio State 194.775
BYU 194.075
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Coach D-D Breaux’s team easily claimed the title when it surpassed the 197 mark for the sixth consecutive meet and the seventh time in the past eight competitions.

Georgia earned the other spot at nationals with a 196.850 and will join LSU in Semifinal I at 1 p.m. April 15 in the Fort Worth (Texas) Convention Center. …

Advocate

When Rheagan Courville finished her College career, I thought LSU’s best chance to win a team championship was over. I was wrong. 🙂

Watch a LSU highlights VIDEO.

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