Fans Rejoice as Illinois’ Gymnastics Future Looks Bright With New Head Coach Secured Within a Month

Fans Rejoice as Illinois’ Gymnastics Future Looks Bright With New Head Coach Secured Within a Month

The 2025 Illinois women’s gymnastics season was a slow unraveling—a campaign haunted by near-misses and unmet potential. Week after week, clean routines slipped through trembling hands, and confidence cracked under pressure. The team stumbled to a 9–12 record, plagued by inconsistencies that no pep talk could fix. At the Big Ten Championships, they managed only sixth, and in the NCAA Regionals, they were simply outclassed—eliminated in the secon…

Illinois Names Josh Nilson Head Coach

Josh Nilson has been promoted to head coach of Illinois women’s gymnastics, athletic director Josh Whitman announced on Tuesday. Nilson The post Illinois Names Josh Nilson Head Coach appeared first on College Gym News.