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LSU gymnastics all-around freshman Kailin Chio competes on beam during LSU's 198.050-197.675 win against Oklahoma on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Why is LSU gymnastics not No. 1? The national rankings explained

By Ainsley Flood and Ethan Stenger February 19, 2025

No. 2 LSU dethroned No. 1 Oklahoma in a high-stakes victory on Friday, but instead of rising to the top spot, it fell to third in the national rankings. Why? Because seven weeks into the season, NQS...

LSU gymnastics all-around freshman Kailin Chio competes on bars during LSU's 198.050-197.675 win against Oklahoma on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU gymnastics’ Kailin Chio notches third consecutive SEC honor

By Ross Abboud February 18, 2025

LSU gymnastics' freshman phenom Kailin Chio earns a third consecutive SEC Freshman of the Week award. Chio posted a career-high all-around score of 39.725 in the Tigers' week seven win over No. 1 Oklahoma....

LSU gymnastics junior Chase Brock sticks the landing on vault Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, during LSU's 197.700 - 196.925 victory over Georgia in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU gymnastics’ Chase Brock out ‘indefinitely’ with Achilles injury

By Ainsley Flood February 17, 2025

According to LSU head coach Jay Clark, Tigers gymnast Chase Brock will be out of competition "indefinitely" due to an Achilles injury. "I don't know if it's been scheduled to be repaired, or what the...

LSU gymnastics all-around freshman Kailin Chio celebrates after her beam performance during LSU's 198.050-197.675 win against Oklahoma on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Column: Dear ESPN, please stop pretending to help college gymnastics

By Ethan Stenger, Sports Editor February 17, 2025

Okay, ESPN, we need to talk. You can't keep getting away with this any longer. It all started on a Friday last spring, the first day of March. No. 2 LSU is set to host No. 9 Alabama in a top-10 SEC...

“No distractions,” Jay Clark on not letting scores or environment impact his team’s performance

By Jayla London, Sports Reporter February 15, 2025

“That was certainly the outcome everybody hoped for around here. We didn’t make it easy in spots, but then we came back and put a little pressure on the meet,” LSU Gymnastics Head Coach Jay Clark...

HIGHLIGHTS | LSU GYMNASTICS VS. OKLAHOMA | 2.14.25

By Olivia Drawdy, Assistant Sports Director February 15, 2025

LSU Gymnastics battled with the Oklahoma Sooners in an instant SEC classic Friday Night in the PMAC. The No. 1 ranked Sooners had already beaten LSU once this season but the Tigers were hungry for a...

LSU gymnastics vault/balance beam/floor exercise graduate student Sierra Ballard sports Mardi Gras beads Friday, Feb. 2, 2024, before LSU’s 198.475-196.200 win against Arkansas at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

We have a new No. 1: LSU gymnastics scrapes by Oklahoma

By Ainsley Flood and Gabby Gray February 15, 2025

Whether it was a win or a loss for the Bayou Bengals, the Pete Maravich Assembly Center was the place to be this Friday night as the No. 2 LSU Tigers aimed to protect its crown from the No. 1 Oklahoma...

LSU gymnastics vault/ uneven bars junior Chase Brock strikes a pose during her floor exercise Saturday, April 15, 2023, during the 2023 Women’s National Collegiate Gymnastics Championship in the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Tx.

LSU gymnastics’ Chase Brock in crutches after warmup injury

By Ethan Stenger, Sports Editor February 14, 2025

Before showtime between No. 1 Oklahoma and No. 2 LSU, Tigers gymnast Chase Brock suffered an injury while warming up on the floor. LSU head coach Jay Clark carried Brock to the medical staff while she...

At LSU Gymnastics means more

By Santiago Rodriguez, Sports Reporter February 14, 2025

In 2024 the LSU Gymnastics program made history. Not only did they won a National Championship, but the team also finished up with the highest attendance in the nation, averaging more than 12,500 fans...

LSU gymnastics head coach Jay Clark talks with the team Friday, March 1, 2024, during LSU’s 198.325-197.325 win against Alabama in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU gymnastics roundtable: Can LSU beat Oklahoma? Who’s the x-factor?

By Ethan Stenger, Marty Sullivan, Ainsley Flood and Gabby Gray February 14, 2025

Friday night's heavyweight fight will be can’t-miss TV: the No. 2 LSU Tigers welcome the No. 1 team in the nation, the Oklahoma Sooners, into their building. With everything going into this matchup,...

LSU gymnastics all-around Aleah Finnegan looks back and smiles in her ending pose of her routine during the NCAA Gymnastics Championship on Saturday, April 20, 2024, in Fort Worth, Tx.

LSU’s Aleah Finnegan is taking her storied family to new heights — and doing it with a smile

By Tyler Harden February 14, 2025

To those around Aleah Finnegan, it’s rare not to see a smile on her face. “She’s just one of my all-time favorite athletes that I’ve ever raised,” said Al Fong, one of Finnegan’s former...

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LSU gymnastics set to host Oklahoma on the sport’s biggest stage

By Ethan Stenger, Sports Editor February 14, 2025

Throughout the 2024 season, it felt almost inevitable that LSU would have to get past Oklahoma to get over the top and win the program's first-ever NCAA championship. The two sides were only one afternoon...