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The first big weekend of the season is in the books, and what did we learn?  OU and LSU are off to a quick start in the Championship Race, and the others have a lot of work left to do to close the gap they've established.  There was a lot of great gymnastics and a lot of opportunity out there.  Here's our rewind of the weekend performances of the Preseason Top 25.
From Road to Nationals.com  LSU posted the high score of the weekend, closely followed by OU.  Florida is third.  A number of Preseason Top 25 teams have not yet competed. 
NIU (194.825) scored a big win over Iowa (194.2), WMU (193.25) and Lindenwood (192.075) in their home opener on Sunday.  The Huskies took advantage of Iowa's struggles on the UB to pull past the Hawkeyes on the final event.  They were led by junior Katherine Prentice, who won the BB,…
Sunday, 08 January 2017 15:12

Florida 197.1 at NC State 194.925

Florida broke 197 in their opening meet to defeat the host NC State Wolf Pack 197.1 to 194.925.  Kennedy Baker led a Gator sweep in the AA, posting a 39.5 to edge teammates Alica Boren's 39.475 and Amelia Hundley's 39.375.  Baker also won the FX title while Boren won the…
Katy Clements won three events to lead the Chippewas (192.075) to a home win over UW Eau Claire (188.7) and Hamline (183.875).  Clements won the VT, FX and tied for the BB title with teammate Caroline Fitzpatrick.  Chippewa Bryttany Kaplan won the UB while teammate Denelle Pedrick won the AA…
Sunday, 08 January 2017 15:06

WVU 194.4 at Maryland 193.95

WVU defeated host Maryland, 194.4 to 193.95, paced by wins from sophomore Kirah Koshinski on VT and FX.  Teammate Jordan Gillette won the BB.  For Maryland, Shynelle Agaran won the UB.  Link:  Maryland Release
Saturday, 07 January 2017 21:34

Winona State 184.75 at Air Force 190.875

Air Force posted its highest opening meet score since 2003, a 190.875, to defeat Winona State's 184.75.  Junior Casey Bell led the way, winning the FX with a meet-high 9.825.  Frosh Anna Salamone added a win on VT while sophomore Analise Howard, how missed her frosh season with injury, won…
Saturday, 07 January 2017 21:28

GWU 195.55 at Yale 191.425

GWU posted a strong 195.55 to defeat Yale (191.425) and win the Little Boston Invitational.  Alex DeMoura led the way, winning the FX and the AA with a 39.175.  Teammate Cami Drouin-Allaire won the VT with a 9.875, while senior Chelsea Raineri won the UB.  Colonial Jillian Winstanly won BB…
Saturday, 07 January 2017 21:17

Arkansas 195.35 at UCLA 195.7

UCLA held off a consistent Arkansas to secure a win at home, 195.7 to 195.35.  UCLA was led by Gold Medalist Madison Kocian, who won the AA with a 39.425.  She also tied for the event titles on UB, BB and FX.  She tied on UB with classmate and 2012…
Saturday, 07 January 2017 20:56

Michigan 195.525 at Utah 196.625

Utah latest superstar, frosh McKayla Skinner, had a stunning debut in front of a crowd of 14,675.  She won the VT (double twisting Yurchenko), UB, and tied for the FX title with teammate MaKenna Merrell.  She also managed 2nd on BB (behind senior Baely Rowe), en route to a 39.55…
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