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Minnesota Earns 1st NCAA Finals Appearance in Women's Gymnastics, Joins Oklahoma, Florida, LSU

Minnesota became the lowest seed to reach the final since 2014, while Oklahoma posted the day’s top score at 198.3000.

  • In FORT WORTH, Texas, Florida, LSU, Oklahoma and Minnesota advanced to the NCAA women's gymnastics championship final after competing in Thursday's Semifinal.
  • 13-Seed Minnesota secured its initial finals appearance, becoming the lowest seed to reach the championship since the NCAA began seeding in 2014.
  • Defending champion Oklahoma led the Semifinal, while The Gators finished strongly with four consecutive 9.9000s or better on bars, highlighted by Riley McCusker's 9.9875.
  • LSU reached the final again, as The Tigers edged out Georgia in the final rotation to secure their spot in the national championship.
  • The Sooners seek their fourth NCAA championship in five years on Saturday at 4 p.m. ET, competing against Florida, LSU and Minnesota for the title.
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Minnesota earns its 1st NCAA finals appearance in women's gymnastics, joins Oklahoma, Florida, LSU

Minnesota clinched the program’s first NCAA finals appearance in women’s gymnastics, joining top three seeds Oklahoma, Florida and LSU to battle for the national title.

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ncaa.com broke the news on Friday, April 17, 2026.
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