Gymnastics

Four Big Ten gymnasts win NCAA individual titles

Four Big Ten standouts took home national titles, and combined for five of the six individual titles, on the final day of the 2013 NCAA Men’s Gymnastics Championships on Sunday. Michigan’s Sam Mikulak won the high bar competition for the second consecutive year and earned the parallel bars crown, Illinois’ Fred Hartville took home the vault championship, Ohio State’s Michael Newburger won the pommel horse competition, and Penn State’s Trevor Howard placed first in the floor exercise.

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Michigan, Mikulak win NCAA men’s gymnastics titles

The University of Michigan men’s gymnastics team captured its fifth NCAA title in program history Saturday at Penn State’s Recreation Hall. The Wolverines earned a 443.200 team score behind a 1-2 all-around finish from first-place winner Sam Mikulak and second-place winner Adrian de los Angeles, who tallied a 91.150 and a 88.350, respectively.

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Michigan wins three individual Big Ten crowns

The second day of the 2013 Big Ten Men’s Gymnastics Championships saw individual event winners crowned and All-Conference teams and award winners announced on Saturday night. Four schools won event titles, including three from Big Ten Champion Michigan and one each from Illinois, Iowa and Penn State. Read full BigTen.org release and see all the teams in this post.

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Michigan claims 16th Big Ten Championship

Behind an NCAA record-setting 15.95 performance on parallel bars from junior Sam Mikulakand a 1-2 all-around competition finish from Mikulak and sophomore Adrian de los Angeles, the No. 3-ranked University of Michigan men’s gymnastics team captured its 16th Big Ten championship by defeating No. 1 Penn State 438.900-434.050 on Friday inside the University of Minnesota Sports Pavilion. Read full MGoBlue.com recap and get all the results.

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Nebraska wins 3rd consecutive gymnastics crown

Paced by a program-record 49.725 on vault, the No. 9 Nebraska women’s gymnastics team captured its third consecutive conference crown – the last two coming in the Big Ten – Saturday night at the 2013 Big Ten Women’s Gymnastics Championships.

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