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Author: CarolineF
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EDIT: Catch up here on all the action from semifinals, then head here to get in on the action for finals! After a surprising set of morning sessions, we are ready to go for session two with the Gators at regionals! To round up the events from this morning, California and Ohio State qualified to…
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At the SEC Championships two weeks ago in Huntsville, it was almost like deja vu for some Gator fans. It’s never the same event, but at the last two SEC tournaments, Florida has had problems, tripping just before reaching the finish line that would earn it the first conference trophy since 2016. 2018 and 2019…
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It’s the Gators’ turn to take on the SEC as we roll into session two of the conference championship meet. If you missed session one, don’t worry, I’ve got you covered. Click here to catch up on all the action from my session one liveblog – if you don’t have time, though, let me give…
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Good afternoon gymnastics fans! Despite the fact that the Gators are not in this session, I will still be liveblogging session one of SEC Championships today so that we can all have a baseline understanding for what to expect this evening, what marks the Gators have to beat, and anything newsworthy from this first session.…
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As the nation reflects on a full year of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s hard to not compare 2020 to 2021, especially in sports. The 2020 season was tragically cut short, and in the case of the Gator gymnastics team, its quest for redemption ended unceremoniously and without resolution. 2019 was riddled with uncharacteristic mistakes for…
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The final meet of the regular season has arrived! Florida will take on the Crimson Tide tonight as it battles to claim the SEC regular season title outright and to notch a second consecutive undefeated regular season. It’s Alabama’s senior night in Tuscaloosa, so expect scores to fly high, but if anyone can pull off…
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After a stunning performance last week despite missing several key athletes, the Gators should be back to full strength this week as they take on Auburn for the second time this season. The Gators have proven to be a formidable force this season, with five athletes capable of a 39.3+ all-around score and five athletes…
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The first COVID-19 incident has hit the Gator gymnastics team as tonight, several star athletes will have to miss out in the Link to Pink meet against Kentucky. Trinity Thomas, Nya Reed, Savannah Schoenherr, and Sydney Johnson-Scharpf will all be watching from home tonight as they quarantine according to the SEC and UF COVID-19 protocols.…
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It’s the showdown of the season in Baton Rouge tonight as the Gators head to Tiger territory to fight off their SEC rival and greatest conference championship threat, LSU. Trinity Thomas is on a quest to complete her Gym Slam – a perfect score on every event – with a 10.0 on vault, the last…
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Gear up, gymnastics fans! We’ve got another SEC showdown on our hands, and the Gators are again the favorites. Ranked in the Top 10 in every event, the Gators have maintained the overall top spot in the nation. Top competitor Oklahoma faltered last week, slipping to No. 3, while LSU was able to maintain a…