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The NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championship 2024 finals were held on Saturday, April 20. The contest fuelled great anticipation among fans as some of the best teams in the country were competing for the national title with LSU contesting in the fourth consecutive national final in quest of the ultimate championship title.
LSU put in incredible performances throughout the year and was one of the favorites to win the national title for the first time. LSU gymnasts frequently spoke about how much winning the national title would mean to them considering it would be the program's first-ever NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championship.
In the finals of the NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championship, LSU dominated the other three teams and ultimately won their first-ever title. They posted a score of 198.2250 and finished first, California stood second with a score of 197.8500, Utah stood third posting a total score of 197.8000, and Florida were fourth with a total score of 197.4375.
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LSU's first-ever NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championship elated the fans and they took to social media to express their excitement and congratulate the team on their incredible win.
"The EVERYTHING UNIVERSITY"- wrote a fan.
"Build the damn statue already. You are the goat! So well deserved. Congratulations!," chimed in another.
"So much love for LSU tonight - I've followed you from England since Ruby Harrold was with you -Geaux Tigers!!!," tweeted a fan.
Some fans shared the excitement of LSU winning the championship after being a staunch supporter of the Geaux Tigers for many years.
Here are some more fan reactions:
"Very deserving!!! Geaux Tigers !!," wrote a fan.
"I'm in tears. So proud of you ladies," chimed in another
"Been a long time coming. Congrats ladies!!," tweeted another fan.
NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championship 2024 - A glimpse through an LSU gymnast's view
The NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championship is the most prestigious competition for a college gymnast. It allows them to compete among the best as well as prepares them for further important international contests.
LSU gymnast Olivia Dunne, who is currently in her final year at the university, recently spoke to ESPN about winning her first-ever NCAA gymnastics championship and what it would mean to her.
"It would mean the world to the team and this university. It is an unprecedented area for LSU gym to win a national championship and I just think it would be so special for tiger nation," she said (0:10)
There are speculations about the LSU gymnast's return to the university for one more year as a college athlete, however, she has not commented on the same.
