UCLA gymnastics, led by Olympians Jordan Chiles and Tiana Sumanasekera, won the Best of the West Quad with a score of 196.975, showcasing strong performances across all events and setting an early season benchmark ahead of upcoming top-tier competitions.
The Utah Red Rocks gymnastics team opened their 2026 season with a win over Big Ten opponents, showcasing strong performances and new talent, but also facing uncharacteristic errors that highlight areas for improvement ahead of a major upcoming meet against top-ranked teams.
LSU Gymnastics kicked off the 2026 season with a record-attendance Open Mike Night Showcase, featuring debuts from new team members and setting the stage for a nationally televised season opener against top-ranked teams.
The 2024 Preseason Coaches Poll for college gymnastics has been released, with Oklahoma taking the top spot, followed by Florida and LSU. Utah and UCLA round out the top five. There were a few surprises, including Michigan and UCLA receiving first-place votes. LSU's rise to #3 reflects their strong roster and new additions, while Utah's ranking remained steady despite recent changes. Auburn experienced the biggest drop in rankings, while Georgia saw an improvement. Kentucky and Denver also received high rankings. Clemson, a team that has never competed, made it to #35 in the poll.