FORT WORTH, Texas — The 2024 NCAA gymnastics season officially concluded on Saturday with LSU winning its first national championship in dramatic fashion.
It was a memorable and historic season filled with record-setting scores, surprising upsets and epic performances. While this year won’t soon be forgotten, we can’t help but to already look ahead to next season.
It remains to be seen whether stars like LSU’s Haleigh Bryant, who won the all-around title on Thursday in addition to the team trophy, Oklahoma’s Audrey Davis, who won a share of both the bars and beam titles, and UCLA’s Chae Campbell will be returning for fifth years in 2025, but even with those questions, there are still so many individuals to watch for.
Here are six gymnasts you can already get excited about for next year:
Konnor McClain, LSU: The 2022 U.S. national champion had a freshman season to remember for the Tigers, winning the SEC beam title and earning three perfect 10.0s on the year. An integral member of the team on beam, bars and floor — and scoring a 9.90 or better on all six events she competed on in Fort Worth — McClain could very well be an all-around threat in 2025 as the Tigers will look to run it back.
McClain, 19, has previously said she hopes to…
