The NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Championship in Fort Worth, Texas, delivered a dramatic finish as Oklahoma clinched its seventh national title, edging out powerhouse programs UCLA, Missouri, and Utah in a tightly contested final.
Oklahoma posted a winning score of.012, showcasing consistency across all apparatus and sealing their place as a modern dynasty in collegiate gymnastics. UCLA, led by Olympic star Jordan Chiles, surged to second with a.612, marking a significant comeback after missing the nationals last year. Missouri made history with a third-place finish (19.2500), their best ever, while Utah rounded out the top four at.2375.
The finals were packed with standout performances. Oklahoma’s Jordan Bowers, the individual all-around champion, delivered near-flawless routines, while Audrey Davis shined on bars with a.925. UCLA’s Chiles and Emma Malabuyo impressed on beam, both scoring.937, but the Bruins ultimately fell short after counting two lower scores. Missouri’s Kennedy Griffin wowed with a.9, and Utah’s Avery Neff stuck a Yurchenko.5 for a.97, providing one of the meet’s highlights.
The championship was broadcast live on ABC, with streaming through ESPN+ and Fubo, allowing fans nationwide to catch every rotation and routine.
With Oklahoma’s victory, the Sooners further cement their legacy, leaving fans already anticipating what surprises the NCAA gymnastics finals might bring.
