Florida gymnastics falls off beam and into third at SEC Championships
By GRAHAM HACK | Mar. 21, 2015DULUTH, Ga. — The Gators were in perfect position.
DULUTH, Ga. — The Gators were in perfect position.
The regular season was nice.
Gymnastics isn’t like most sports.
While one chapter of the UF gymnastics team’s journey is over, the importance of the next chapter’s first few pages is surprisingly similar.
On a night intended to honor Florida’s four seniors, junior Bridget Sloan stole the show.
For Gator gymnastics fans, tonight marks the end of an era.
For gymnastics teams across the country, now is the time to kick it in gear.
For the first time in collegiate gymnastics history, co-defending champions met during the regular season. They didn’t disappoint.
After her floor routine, Rachel Spicer pointed up to the spot where her mom was sitting and blew a kiss.
Within seconds, Jamie Shisler knew it was over.
When Bridget Sloan walked up to perform her first routine in almost six weeks, she had no fear.
Even after losing to LSU, Rhonda Faehn believes Florida is almost ready for the pressure of the postseason.
Bridget Sloan’s comeback was spoiled Friday night as No. 2 Florida fell to an energized No. 3 LSU in Baton Rouge.
Coaching a team with too much depth cam be a good problem to have, but it still creates a dilemma.
On a bright, sunny day, it’s difficult to see a single star in the sky.
The two-time defending champions put the rest of the country on notice Friday night.
Rhonda Faehn is looking ahead, even though she wants her team to remain focused on the present.
Ericha Fassbender isn’t used to being in the spotlight, but she isn’t worried.
Transitioning into college is difficult for any 18-year-old student-athlete.