LSU gymnastics season ended on Thursday night as the Tigers fell short in the NCAA championship semifinals.
Eight teams were alive when the day began. The semifinals were split into two sessions, each consisting of four teams. To advance, a team needed to finish in the top two of their four-team session. LSU's score of 197.5250 finished No. 3, behind Utah and UCLA. Michigan State finished the No. 4 in the evening session with a score of 197.3625.
LSU was hoping to defend its national title after claiming the program's first-ever trophy in 2025. Jay Clark's Tigers, the No.