After guiding the team to the 2022 NCAA Regional Finals and their highest finish since 1998, Michigan State gymnastics head coach Mike Rowe was voted the Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics Association (WCGA) Region Four Coach of the Year, while assistants Nicole Jones and Whitney Snowden were named Region Four Assistant Coaches of the Year on Thursday afternoon.
Category: Gymnastics
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Spartans End Historic Season With Record-Breaking Score In Regional Finals
Michigan State gymnastics posted its highest all-time team score on Saturday night at the NCAA Regional Finals, the third time this season alone that the record has been broken. Capping off a spectacular season, the Spartans fought down to the wire with top-ranked Alabama and Utah, finishing in third overall with a score of 197.625.
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Spartan Gymnastics Advances to NCAA Regional Final
Michigan State gymnastics is moving on to the NCAA Regional Final in Seattle after a stellar showing in Session I of today’s second regional round. The No. 12-ranked Spartans put up a team score of 197.325, placing second behind No. 5 Alabama’s score of 197.900. Washington came in third with a 197.175, while BYU scored 196.625. It was MSU’s fifth score of 197 or higher over the course of a record-shattering season for the Green & White, and the fourth-highest team score in program history.
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Spartans Prepare for NCAA Regionals in Seattle
Michigan State gymnastics arrived in Seattle, Washington on Tuesday night and spent today enjoying the sights of the city and preparing for Thursday’s competition with a walkthrough of the arena.
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Spartan Gymnastics Begins Competition at NCAA Regionals Thursday
No. 12 Michigan State gymnastics is headed to its first appearance at NCAA Regionals as a team since 2016 this week. The Spartans received a bid to the West Regionals in Seattle, Washington and are the No. 3-seed in their bracket behind Utah and Alabama.
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Spartan Gymnastics Qualifies for 2022 NCAA Regionals
No. 12 Michigan State women’s gymnastics is headed west next week for the start of the 2022 NCAA Championships, competing in the Seattle Regional bracket beginning on March 30. The Spartans qualify for Regionals as a team for the first time since 2016 and will be the No. 3 seed in their region.
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Michigan State Gymnastics Takes Second Overall at B1G Championships
Michigan State gymnastics competed in the evening session of the Big Ten Championships on Saturday night, finishing in second-place overall with a final score of 197.050. Michigan was the 2022 B1G Champion with a 198.200, while Iowa took third and had a final score of 196.950.
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MSU Gymnastics’ Mike Rowe Earns Coach of the Year Award, Schulte Named B1G Freshman of the Year
Michigan State gymnastics head coach Mike Rowe was named the Big Ten Coach of the Year, while first-year Skyla Schulte received the Big Ten Freshman of the Year award during the awards ceremony following Saturday’s B1G Championships.
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Spartan Gymnastics Prepares for B1G Championships Saturday
No. 12 Michigan State gymnastics travels to Columbus, Ohio on Saturday, March 19 for the evening session of the Big Ten Championships beginning at 5:30 p.m. The meet will air live on the Big Ten Network from the Covelli Center on the campus of Ohio State.
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MSU Record Six Gymnasts Earn All-Big Ten Accolades
A record total of six Michigan State gymnasts were named to the All-Big Ten team for their performances throughout the 2022 season, the conference announced Tuesday afternoon. Freshmen duo Skyla Schulte and Gabrielle Stephen received first-team honors, while sophomores Delanie Harkness, Baleigh Garcia, Giana Kalefe, and senior Ashley Hofelich all were named second-team All-Big Ten.
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Spartan Gymnastics Continues Record-Setting Ways at Kentucky
No. 12 Michigan State gymnastics was narrowly outmatched by No. 9 Kentucky on Friday night, the Wildcats earning the win by a 197.650-197.500 margin. MSU put up its third score of 197.000 or better this season and earned the second-highest team score in program history.
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Spartan Gymnastics Travels to Kentucky for Regular-Season Finale
No. 12 Michigan State gymnastics wraps up the regular season by heading to Lexington, Kentucky for a non-conference dual meet at No. 9 Kentucky on Friday, March 11. The Spartans take on the Wildcats inside Memorial Coliseum beginning at 7 p.m.
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Schulte Receives Gymnast, Freshman of the Week Honors
For the second-straight week and the fourth time in her Spartan career, Michigan State gymnast Skyla Schulte was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week, as well as Gymnast of the Week, by the Big Ten conference. The awards were announced Tuesday afternoon, with the Gymnast of the Week award ending in a three-way tie between Schulte, Michigan senior Natalie Wojcik, and Minnesota senior Ona Loper.
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Spartan Gymnastics Excels on Record-Breaking Senior Night
On a memorable Senior Night, school records fell as No. 12 Michigan State gymnastics set a new school record with a 197.575 en route to decisive win over Western Michigan at a rowdy Jenison Field House on Saturday night. The Broncos ended with a school record of their own with a score of 196.725, but the night belonged to the Green and White.
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Spartan Gymnastics Hosts Western Michigan on Senior Night
No. 16 Michigan State gymnastics is primed for its final home meet of the season this Saturday, March 5 against Western Michigan. The Spartans will also celebrate the team’s five graduating seniors, Sydney Ewing, Ashley Hofelich, Lea Mitchell, Alaina Raybon, and Alyssa Wiedeman throughout the meet, which will begin at 7 p.m. inside Jenison Field House.
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Schulte Named B1G Freshman of the Week
Michigan State gymnast Skyla Schulte was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week on Tuesday afternoon by the B1G conference. This gives the Spartans back-to-back Freshman of the Week accolades, as this week’s award for Schulte comes on the heels of fellow freshman Gabrielle Stephen’s honor last week. Overall, this gives Schulte her third Freshman of the Week nod this season.
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No. 10 MSU Gymnastics Edged by No. 16 Ohio State in Road Dual
No. 10 Michigan State gymnastics fell 197.075-196.850 in head-to-head action at Ohio State on Saturday night. MSU came away with three individual event titles and outscored the Buckeyes on beam 49.450-48.875.