Well, for all the teams here today, there’s no bubble watch action to be had as a team (although a few are flirting with individual qualifiers), but that doesn’t mean that the season is over for any of these teams. Conference championships are just around the corner of the mat, lurking under beams and at the end of vault runways, reminding everyone that every last toe point, stuck landing, and hit handstand counts.
Brown, however, is waving so long to USAG nationals this year for reasons tbd. For Bridgeport, the Purple Knights are sitting in seventh in the USAG rankings, with their eyes on qualifying as a team as those in the top six qualify. But they’re sixth without Brown so Bridgeport could very well punch that ticket. Keep an eye on a handful of individuals to be projected regionals qualifiers here today, including Temple’s Brooke Donabedian on floor, New Hampshire’s Kylie Gorgenyi in the all-around, and, notably, Julia Bedell on floor for Brown.
Obsessed and impressed with UB building this small squad back up to a team that takes up space from tape to tape on the floor, you love to see it.
Anthem just wrapped up, and touch warm-ups have started.
Rotation 1: UNH Vault, Temple Bars, Brown Beam, UB Floor
Moreno (UNH): Y full, tiny bit of…