If Kentucky was hot off a third place win from the SEC champs, then LSU is bringing the Mardi Gras feeling to the floor today as the champions. I want to say that LSU is [redacted] and for sure going to [redacted], but this is gymnastics and I’m no fool. The commentator’s curse can befall live blogs, too. But the number two ranked program in the country will most likely laissez le bon temps rouler today. The curse doesn’t speak French.
Trying to catch up to the LSU float is Minnesota, Oregon State, and the winning play-in team to be named later. Rather than fighting an uphill parade, the remaining teams in the session are best to set their sights on locking in that second top score. It’ll most likely come down to Minnesota and Oregon chomping and chewing for that spot until the very end of the meet. That means [redacted] really needs to avoid [redacted].
LSU might have the champion factor and a golden roster, but Oregon State has the Jade Carey casually throwing elite skills with finesse and ease factor. Not to be counted out, the second-place Big Ten Gophers can certainly look to Mya Hooten, and perhaps quite significantly, a steadfast beam squad, including Brooklyn Rowray, Ella Sirjord, and Big Ten beam champ Sarah Moraw, to close out the day and…