The 2024 women’s college gymnastics season is flying by, with NQS (maybe?) kicking in and conference championships just a couple of weeks away. Clear leaders have emerged at the top of both the various team and individual standings, but with parity at an all-time high, it’s a veritable free-for-all outside the top three in every category. Even allowing for judging inconsistencies, this is shaping up to be the most competitive postseason we’ve seen in a while.
Teams
1. Oklahoma, 198.300
2. California, 197.400
3. Kentucky, 197.775
4. LSU, 198.300
5. Michigan State, 197.550
6. Florida, 197.925
For the second time this season, we saw a No. 1 vs. No. 2 battle between Oklahoma and California, culminating in a decisive win for the Sooners. Scoring no less than 49.450 in each rotation, Oklahoma won every event over Cal, Arkansas, and Washington—once again proving it’s the team to beat heading into the postseason.
California didn’t post the high 197 we’ve come to expect in 2024, but the return of Mya Lauzon helped the Golden Bears improve upon last week’s near upset to hang on to the second spot over Kentucky, who cruised to an easy home win over visiting BYU thanks to star Raena Worley’s newfound 10-ability spreading beyond just floor (more on that…
