The Stanford Men’s gymnastics team took second in their latest meet, but don’t fret yet. Who’d they face off with? The University of Minnesota… the Country of Japan, oh yeah and Canada decided to show up too.
Stanford remained undefeated against NCAA opponents, beating Minnesota relatively easily by a margin of 421.550-405.600. Japan was Stanford’s only real competition, and it was close, with the Land of the Rising Sun winning by just over 4 points to a Stanford team with their top two gymnasts Akash Modi and Robert Neff being limited to 2 and 3 events respectively.
The Cardinal came right out of the gate firing, posting its best score of the season on pommel horse (69.