Maile O’Keefe scored a 10.0 on the beam to win the individual all-around title. UtahGymnastics
Instead, Thursday’s NCAA semifinals in Fort Worth was a showcase of the Utes’ talent as they dominated the beam and earned a right to compete for the NCAA Championship on Saturday at 2 p.m., against Oklahoma, LSU and Florida.The Utes finished with a 198.225 while Oklahoma advanced with a 198.1625 and UCLA and Kentucky were eliminated. LSU and Florida advanced out of the earlier session and Cal and Denver were eliminated.
Utah's Maile O'Keefe holds up a trophy after winning the all around title in the NCAA women's gymnastics championships, Thursday, April 13, 2023, in Fort Worth, Texas. O’Keefe said afterward she heard the crowd and knew something amazing happened with Chiles. She didn’t let the atmosphere bother her and nailed her dismount for the win.
Utah coach Tom Farden made a gutsy call, using Grace McCallum for the first time since she injured her knee on Feb. 11. “When I finished the routine I was like ‘dang did I really just do that,’” she said. “It is probably the most accomplished feeling in my whole gymnastics career.”
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