Utah State gymnastics will begin the 2019 season ranked 39th in the country as voted on by the coaches of the Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics Association.
UCLA, the winner of the 2018 NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Championships, earned the top spot in the 2019 preseason poll. The Bruins (1,961 points, 20 first-place votes) narrowly edged out Oklahoma (1,959 points, 25 first-place votes).
Four of Utah State’s opponents are ranked in the preseason top 25, including No. 1 UCLA, No. 15 Washington (1,253 points), No. 16 Boise State (1,183 points) and No. 24 BYU (749 points).
The Aggies officially open the 2019 season on Saturday, Jan.