Alabama was always going to have a good gymnastics squad. The leadership of Nickie Guerrero and Kiana Winston assured that. But, with the emergence of freshman standout Lexi Graber, solid work by Abby Ambrecht, and Guerrero’s continued development on Floor, ‘Bama has moved from an inconsistent-but-good team to an excellent one that continues to post command performances.
On Friday night’s Elevate the Stage in Huntsville, the No. 6 Crimson Tide completed its season sweep of No. 16 Auburn in a competitive event that saw both teams put up strong performances.
Kiana Winston won another all-around title (though her floor routine was uncharacteristically shaky.