LSU wins first-ever NC women’s gymnastics national championship
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Four teams will compete but only one will take the crown. LSU, California, Utah and Florida meet today, Saturday, April 20, for the 2024 national championship at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.
How to watch: The 2024 national championship will air on ABC at 4 p.m. ET with streaming available on ESPN+. Here’s a look at where you can check out each event — including a quad box showcasing each event all at once.
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Here’s a look at the national championship rotation schedule below:
| Rotation | Vault | Bar | Beam | Floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotation 1 | Florida | Utah | California | LSU |
| Rotation 2 | LSU | Florida | Utah | California |
| Rotation 3 | California | LSU | Florida | Utah |
| Rotation 4 | Utah | California | LSU | Florida |
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The semifinals set the tone heading into championship action. Two-time reigning champs Oklahoma lost its championship spot after succumbing to a total of five falls during Thursday’s Semifinal 2. LSU’s Haleigh Bryant became the second-ever LSU gymnast to claim the All-Around title after scoring a total of 39.7125 in Semifinal 1.
LSU hopes to gain its first national title. The Tigers have made a total of 10 final appearances with zero wins. Florida is looking to turn the tide after coming in second during the 2023 national championship. With three national titles under their belt, the Gators come into todays competition in hopes of clinching its first title since 2015. Utah returns to the national championship once more after coming in third place behind Florida during last year’s competition — hoping to claim its first title in 29 years. Cal looks to walk away with a history-making achievement — gaining its very first national championship in program history.
Gymnast to keep an eye on during the 2024 national championship:
- Haleigh Bryant | LSU
- Aleah Finnegan | LSU
- Leanne Wong | Florida
- Ellie Lazzari | Florida
- Maile O’Keefe | Utah
- Makenna Smith | Utah
- eMjae Frazier | Cal
- Mya Lauzon | Cal
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