LSU Tigers and Olivia Dunne Gear Up for NCAA Gymnastics Finals

The NCAA women’s gymnastics finals are just around the corner, set to take place from April 18 to 20 at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas. Among the eight teams vying for the championship title, the LSU Tigers are gearing up for their shot at glory, led by star gymnast Olivia Dunne.

As the anticipation builds for the finals, former American gymnast and 2x Olympian Aly Raisman shared her thoughts on the Tigers’ chances. Raisman expressed, “I think if there’s a team that can beat Oklahoma, I think it’s LSU.” The rivalry between LSU and Oklahoma has been intense, with both teams putting up impressive scores during the qualification rounds.

During the NCAA Regionals, Oklahoma dominated with a score of 198.400, while LSU topped the charts with a score of 198.250. Both teams advanced to the semi-finals, where LSU led the first session with a total score of 197.4750, while Oklahoma reigned in the second session with a score of 198.1625.

With a history of strong performances, including winning the SEC Championship and defeating North Carolina, the LSU Tigers are poised to make a strong push for their first NCAA title. Olivia Dunne, known for her captivating floor routine, has been showcasing her skills in training sessions leading up to the finals.

As the LSU Tigers aim for victory, the competition is expected to be fierce, with Oklahoma standing in their way. Fans can expect an exhilarating showdown as these two powerhouse teams battle it out on the gymnastics floor for the ultimate prize.