SALT LAKE CITY– LSU fought from its first routine to its last to score a 197.750 and advance to the NCAA Gymnastics Championships for the 31st time in school history on Saturday night at the Maverik Center.
The Fighting Tigers will compete in NCAA Semifinal II at the Dickies Center in Fort Worth, Texas, on April 16. The second session will feature No.1 Oklahoma, No. 6 Utah and No. 7 Alabama. No.1 Florida, No. 4 Michigan, No. 5 Cal and No. 8 Minnesota also advanced to the NCAA Championships.
"We survived and advanced tonight," head coach Jay Clark said.