No. 7 Michigan State gymnastics earned a 197.475-196.275 win over Rutgers in the Spartans’ final Big Ten dual meet of the season Saturday afternoon inside Jenison Field House. MSU moves to 8-2 overall this season with the victory and 5-1 in conference action, while Rutgers falls to 12-6 (1-5 B1G).
Category: Gymnastics
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No. 7 Gymnastics Hosts Rutgers for Breast Cancer Awareness Meet Saturday
No. 7 Michigan State gymnastics returns home to take on Rutgers on Saturday, Feb. 22 for its final Big Ten dual of the season inside Jenison Field House at 2 p.m. Saturday will serve as MSU’s 19th Annual Jan Howard Breast Cancer Awareness meet. The meet is dedicated in memory of Jan Howard, mother of alumni gymnast (1990-95) and current Director of Student-Athlete Development with MSU Athletics Student-Athlete Support Services, Angela (Howard) Montie.
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Smith’s Third-Straight All-Around Title Highlights No. 6 MSU’s 196.725-196.700 Win at No. 23 Nebraska
No. 6 Michigan State gymnastics continued its winning streak with a 196.725-196.700 victory over No. 23 Nebraska on Saturday night at the Devaney Center in Lincoln. The Spartans move to 7-2 overall and 4-1 in Big Ten action with the win, while Nebraska falls to 2-9 (1-4 B1G). The win marks MSU’s fifth victory over a top 25 opponent this season.
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No. 6 Michigan State Visits No. 23 Nebraska Saturday
Sixth-ranked Michigan State gymnastics travels to Lincoln, Nebraska to take on No. 23 Nebraska on Saturday, Feb. 15 at 8 p.m. ET inside the Devaney Center.
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No. 5 Spartans Earn 197.475-196.800 Win Over Minnesota in Return to Jenison Field House
No. 5 Michigan State gymnastics celebrated Alumni Day and National Girls and Women in Sports Day with a 197.475-196.800 win over No. 16 Minnesota Saturday night at Jenison Field House. With the victory, the Spartans improved to 6-2 overall this season and 3-1 in Big Ten action.
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No. 5 Michigan State Hosts No. 16 Minnesota Saturday at Jenison
No. 5 Michigan State gymnastics returns home after a two-week road stint to take on No. 16 Minnesota inside Jenison Field House on Saturday, Feb. 8 at 7 p.m. Saturday’s meet will stream on B1G+ and feature an all-female production crew in honor of National Girls and Women in Sports Day.
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Kellerman, Smith Earn Big Ten Gymnastics Weekly Awards
Michigan State gymnastics juniors Sage Kellerman and Nikki Smith were named Big Ten Specialist of the Week and Gymnast of the Week, respectively, the conference announced Tuesday. Tuesday marks the second time this season that both gymnasts have won their respective weekly awards. Smith’s Gymnast of the Week award is the fourth of her career, while Kellerman earns her fifth-career Specialist of the Week nod.
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Nikki Smith ranked No. 1 nationally on vault
No. 5 Michigan State gymnastics standout Nikki Smith is now ranked No. 1 in the NCAA on vault. MSU gymnastics sits at 5-2 overall and 2-1 in Big Ten play following a narrow 197.300-197.200 loss to No. 6 UCLA on Saturday.
Source: The State News
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No. 5 Spartans Travel to No. 6 UCLA for Top-10 Matchup Saturday
No. 5 Michigan State gymnastics travels to Los Angeles on Saturday, Feb. 1 for one of the most highly-anticipated conference meets of the season, visiting sixth-ranked UCLA at 5:30 p.m. ET inside Pauley Pavilion. Saturday’s meet will be the first-ever live gymnastics meet on FOX.
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No. 4 Michigan State Knocks Off No. 14 Ohio State in Columbus
A season-high 49.450 on vault highlighted a 196.800-195.750 win for No. 4 Michigan State gymnastics over No. 14 Ohio State Friday night in Columbus. The Spartans move to 5-1 overall and 2-0 in the Big Ten with the win, while the Buckeyes fall to 2-3 (1-1 B1G).
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No. 4 Spartans Travel to No. 14 Ohio State for B1G Road Opener
No. 4 Michigan State gymnastics travels to Columbus, Ohio, for its Big Ten road opener on Friday, Jan. 24 at 6:30 p.m, taking on 14th-ranked Ohio State at the Covelli Center. Friday’s meet will stream on B1G+.
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Season-High 197.500 Propels No. 6 MSU Gymnastics Past No. 20 Michigan in Breslin Debut
In front of a program-record crowd of 6,251, the No. 6 Michigan State gymnastics team made its Breslin Center debut with a win over No. 20 Michigan 197.500-196.975 Friday evening. With the victory, the Spartans improve to 4-1 (1-0 B1G) overall this season
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No. 6 Gymnastics Hosts No. 20 Michigan at Breslin Center Friday
Sixth-ranked Michigan State gymnastics opens conference action and hosts No. 20 Michigan on Friday, Jan. 17, for the first-ever gymnastics meet at the Breslin Center at 6 p.m.Friday’s meet will stream on B1G+. Fans can park free in Lots 63 & 67 and Ramp 7.
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Season Highs on Bars and Beam Lift No. 3 Spartans to Second-Place Finish at Florida Quad
Season highs on bars and beam lifted No. 3 Michigan State gymnastics to a 196.650 team score and second-place finish at the Florida Quad meet Friday evening in Gainesville. Preseason No. 3 Florida narrowly edged MSU for the victory, scoring a 196.675 in its season opener. MSU defeated No. 23 Nebraska (195.600) and Northern Illinois (191.950) to move to 3-1 on the season.
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Third-Ranked Spartans Travel to Florida for Quad Meet Friday
No. 3 Michigan State gymnastics (1-0) hits the road for its second meet of the season on Friday, Jan. 10, taking on Florida (0-0), No. 23 Nebraska (0-3) and Northern Illinois (0-0) in a quad meet at 6:45 p.m. inside Florida’s Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center. Friday’s meet will stream on SEC Network+.
Source: Third-Ranked Spartans Travel to Florida for Quad Meet Friday
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Kellerman, Smith Collect First 2025 Big Ten Gymnastics Weekly Awards
Michigan State gymnastics junior duo Sage Kellerman and Nikki Smith earned two of the first three Big Ten’s weekly gymnastics awards of the 2025 season, as announced by the conference Tuesday. Kellerman was named Specialist of the Week, while Smith earned the Gymnast of the Week nod.
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No. 11 Gymnastics Opens Season with Victory Over Western Michigan
The No. 11 Michigan State gymnastics team opened the season with a dominating 196.850-194.675 win over Western Michigan on Saturday evening at Jenison Field House. For the third time in four seasons, the Spartans topped their highest season-opening score.
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No. 11 Spartans Host Western Michigan in Season Opener Saturday
11th-ranked Michigan State gymnastics opens the 2025 season against in-state foe Western Michigan on Saturday, Jan. 4 at 4 p.m. in Jenison Field House. Saturday’s meet will stream on B1G+.
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Gymnastics Earns Top Spot in B1G Preseason Poll, Schulte, Smith Named Gymnasts to Watch
Michigan State gymnastics claimed the top spot in the 2025 Big Ten Preseason Coaches’ Poll, as announced by the league Tuesday. Senior Skyla Schulte and junior Nikki Smith were named Big Ten Gymnasts to Watch. MSU earns its first-ever No. 1 ranking in the preseason poll, which began in the 2010 season.