The fourth-ranked Utes were nipped by the fifth-ranked Tigers 197.25-197.075. Missouri was third with a 196.475 and Stanford was fourth with a 195.85.
LSU’s Sarah Finnegan was the star of the meet, winning the all-around (39.65), vault (9.95), bars (9.925) and floor (9.925).
The Utes were caught by LSU in the third rotation where they were competing on the balance beam. Utah went into the event with a 98.65, while LSU was right behind it with a 98.525. Instead of a solid showing to maintain their edge, Utah had several bobbles and scored just 49.05 for a 147.