Three Gator gymnasts have earned a spot on the U.S. Senior National Team after competing in the Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships. Skye Blakely, Kayla DiCello and Leanne Wong have qualified to compete in the U.S Olympic trials. This is the fourth year in a row these three gymnasts make the …
Read More »UF Gymnast Leah Clapper Named SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year
The Southeastern Conference (SEC) named University of Florida (UF) gymnast, Leah Clapper, as the 2021 SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year. The SEC office announced the award prior to the 40th annual SEC Championship meet on Saturday. The Gators placed third at the conclusion of the meet behind LSU and Alabama. …
Read More »Top 10 NCAA Gymnastics Routines of 2018
Gymnastics is full of incredible technique, straight lines and performance quality. All of these things go into creating the perfect routine. Near perfect routines are hard to come by but these athletes have perfected the art of sticking the landing and wowing the crowd. The athletes on this list have …
Read More »Florida Gymnastics Looks to Ride Momentum into Tuscaloosa
After defeating No. 12 Auburn on the road last Friday night, coach Jenny Rowland was proud of the direction the Florida Gators Gymnastics team has taken after falling in a devasting 198.025-198.325 loss to No. 1 Oklahoma. “The light is at the end of the tunnel and they’ve made steady steps,” …
Read More »Senior Alex McMurtry Shines in Gator Gymnastics Home Opener
This collegiate gymnastics season is Florida standout Alex McMurtry’s last. She was the de facto team leader as a junior, but this year, she looks even better. During Florida’s home opener against top ranked LSU, McMurtry gave the Gators a show. Despite not competing on floor due to a back …
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