The 2025 NCAA women’s gymnastics conference championships were a thrilling display of athletic prowess and competitive spirit.
Held on Friday, March 21, and Saturday, March 22, the championships saw top universities across various conferences vying for the coveted titles.
From stunning perfect 10s to unexpected upsets, the weekend was packed with excitement.
Below, we delve into the highlights and key moments from each conference, showcasing the incredible talent and dedication of these elite gymnasts.
ACC: Stanford Triumphs
In a stunning turn of events, Stanford upset the regular season champion, California, to clinch the ACC championship.
This victory marks a significant achievement for Stanford, highlighting their resilience and competitive edge throughout the season.
Key Performances
Stanford’s victory was fueled by exceptional performances, including a perfect 10 on bars by Ui Soma.
The team’s ability to deliver under pressure was evident as they outperformed their rivals in the final rotations.
Big Ten: UCLA’s Dominance
UCLA emerged as the Big Ten champions, claiming their first title in this conference.
The Bruins showcased their depth and consistency, with standout performances that included four perfect 10s.
Individual Highlights
Chae Campbell led the way for UCLA with an all-around score of 39.725.
Notable perfect 10s included Olivia Zsarmani on vault and Emma Spence on uneven bars.
The Bruins’ dominance was clear as they secured top scores across multiple events.
Big 12: Utah’s Victory
Utah claimed the Big 12 title, further solidifying their reputation as a gymnastics powerhouse.
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Their performance was marked by precision and excellence, securing them the top spot in a highly competitive field.
Standout Moments
Faith Torrez of Oklahoma scored a perfect 10 on floor, adding to the excitement of the competition.
Utah’s consistent performance across all events ensured their victory, showcasing their depth and talent.
EAGL: George Washington’s Close Win
George Washington secured their first EAGL title since 2022 in a closely contested championship.
Their victory was a testament to their determination and skill, edging out their competitors by a narrow margin.
Key Contributors
Exceptional performances from gymnasts like Selena Harris-Miranda on vault and Riley McCusker on bars played a crucial role in George Washington’s triumph.
Their ability to deliver under pressure was instrumental in their success.
GEC: Penn’s Four-Peat
Penn completed a remarkable four-peat in the GEC, demonstrating their sustained excellence and dominance in the conference.
Their victory was marked by consistent high scores and standout individual performances.
Highlights
Lali Dekanoidze’s perfect 10 on bars was a highlight of the competition, showcasing Penn’s strength in this event.
The team’s depth and consistency were key factors in their continued success.
MAC: Central Michigan’s Third Title in Four Years
Central Michigan claimed the MAC championship for the third time in four years, underscoring their dominance in the conference.
Their victory was a result of consistent high scores and standout individual performances.
Notable Performances
Key contributors included gymnasts like Alana Laster on vault and Sara Wabi on bars, whose exceptional performances helped secure the title for Central Michigan.
MIC: Illinois State’s Victory
Illinois State won the Midwest Independent Conference (MIC) title with a score of 196.025, besting Texas Woman’s University, SEMO, and Centenary. This marks the Redbirds’ second MIC title in three years.
Top Performers
Illinois State’s victory was bolstered by individual titles won by Alana Laster on vault, Sara Wabi on bars, and Jaye Mack on floor.
Their consistent high scores across events ensured their triumph.
MPSF: Southern Utah’s Second Straight Title
Southern Utah claimed their second consecutive MPSF title, showcasing their continued excellence in the conference.
Their performance was marked by precision and consistency, securing them the top spot.
Key Highlights
Southern Utah’s gymnasts delivered standout performances across all events, with notable contributions from athletes like Selena Harris-Miranda and Faith Torrez.
Mountain West: Utah State’s Upset
Utah State pulled off an impressive upset to win the Mountain West title, defeating regular season champion Boise State.
Their victory was a testament to their determination and skill.
Standout Performances
Utah State’s victory was driven by exceptional performances from their gymnasts, who delivered under pressure to secure the title.
NCGA Division III: UW-La Crosse’s Triumph
UW-La Crosse won the NCGA Division III championship for the first time since 2016, marking a significant achievement for the team.
Their victory was a result of consistent high scores and standout individual performances.
Key Contributors
UW-La Crosse’s success was fueled by exceptional performances from their gymnasts, who delivered high scores across all events to secure the title.
SEC: LSU’s Dominance
LSU emerged as the SEC champions with a score of 198.200, defeating top competitors like Oklahoma, Florida, and Missouri.
This victory solidifies LSU’s position as a leading team in the nation.
Individual Highlights
Haleigh Bryant led LSU with an all-around score of 39.725, while Selena Harris-Miranda scored a perfect 10 on vault.
LSU’s consistent high scores across all events ensured their victory.
Conclusion
The 2025 NCAA women’s gymnastics conference championships were a showcase of incredible talent, determination, and competitive spirit.
From stunning perfect 10s to unexpected upsets, the weekend was filled with memorable moments that highlighted the excellence of these elite gymnasts.
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