This Weekend In NCAA Gymnastics - Week 5

This Weekend In NCAA Gymnastics - Week 5

Jan 29, 2015 by Becca Reed
This Weekend In NCAA Gymnastics - Week 5
 
Week five of NCAA gymnastics is upon us and there are some exciting match-ups this weekend. The biggest meet of the weekend will be the Metroplex Challenge on Saturday in Fort Worth, Texas where number one Oklahoma will face off against number two LSU! Also at the meet will be number eight ranked Arkansas and Iowa State. We will be streaming this meet LIVE on Gymnastike Gold so you can follow along with all of the action. 

 
Other exciting meets include number three Florida traveling to Athens to take on number 11 Georgia and number seven Nebraska at number four Michigan. Alabama will be traveling to face off against Kentucky and Utah will be traveling to take on Arizona. 
 
In this week’s rankings, Oklahoma and LSU are at the top and Florida has moved to third place. Michigan has kept their number four ranking and Utah is now at number five. Rounding out the top six is Alabama. OU has earned the highest team score of the season with a 197.85, inching closer every week to the elusive 198. Read this week’s full rankings here.
 
Full schedule for this weekend below (top ten teams are in bold)
 
Friday January, 30
6:45 ET/3:45 PT – Georgia @ Florida
7:00 ET/4:00 PT – Alabama @ Kentucky
7:00 ET/4:00 PT – Pittsburgh @ Kent State
7:30 ET/4:30 PT – Lindenwood, Missouri @ S.E. Missouri
7:30 ET/4:30 PT – Gustavus Adolphus, UW-Stout, Winona State @ UW-La Crosse (Gershon Invitational)
8:00 ET/5:00 PT – Maryland-College Park @ Iowa
8:00 ET/5:00 PT – Air Force @ Auburn
9:00 ET/6:00 PT – BYU @ Southern Utah
10:00 ET/7:00 PT – Hamline, Sacramento State, Washington @ Oregon State
10:00 ET/7:00 PT – Boise State, UC Davis @ Utah State
10:00 ET/7:00 PT – Alaska @ Seattle Pacific
 
Saturday January, 31
1:00 ET/10:00 PT – Rhode Island College, Rhode Island College, Southern Conn. @ Yale (Bulldog Invitational) - Live Scores
1:00 ET/10:00 PT – Springfield College @ Cortland State
4:00 ET/1:00 PT – Brown, Michigan State, UW-Oshkosh @ Rutgers
4:00 ET/1:00 PT – Nebraska @ Michigan - Live Scores - Live Video
5:00 ET/2:00 PT – Central Michigan, Eastern Michigan, UIC @ Illinois State - Live Video
5:00 ET/2:00 PT – Penn State @ Illinois-Champaign - Live Scores - Live Video
5:00 ET/2:00 PT – UW-Eau Claire @ UW-Whitewater - Live Scores - Live Video
6:00 ET/3:00 PT – Utah @ Arizona - Live Video
7:00 ET/4:00 PT – North Carolina, West Virginia, William & Mary @ North Carolina State - Live Scores - Live Video
7:00 ET/4:00 PT – Ohio State @ Minnesota - Live Video
7:00 ET/4:00 PT – Temple @ New Hampshire - Live Scores - Live Video
8:00 ET/5:00 PT – Arkansas, Iowa State, L.S.U., Oklahoma @ (Metroplex Challenge) - Live Scores - LIVE VIDEO ON GYMNASTIKE GOLD
9:00 ET/6:00 PT – Stanford @ Arizona State - Live Scores - Live Video
 
Sunday February, 1
1:00 ET/10:00 PT – California @ UCLA - Live Stats - Live Video
1:00 ET/10:00 PT – Cornell, Ursinus College, West Chester @ Pennsylvania - Live Video
1:00 ET/10:00 PT – Bowling Green @ George Washington - Live Stats - Live Video
1:00 ET/10:00 PT – Brockport State @ Ithaca College 
2:00 ET/11:00 PT – Centenary College, San Jose State, Towson @ Texas Woman's - Live Stats - Live Video
2:00 ET/11:00 PT – Northern Illinois @ Western Michigan - Live Video
 
 
Oklahoma is dominating the men’s side as well, with a team average a full four points above every other team at 441.05. This weekend Oklahoma will travel to number eight Iowa and number seven Ohio State will join them for a three team meet. Number two ranked Penn State and number three Stanford will not be competing this weekend.
 
Men’s weekend schedule below:
 
Friday, January 30
TBA ET/TBA PT – California @ Arizona State
8:00 ET/5:00 PT – Army @ Nebraska
 
Saturday, January 31
5:00 ET/2:00 PT – Minnesota @ Illinois
 
Sunday, February 1
2:00 ET/11:00 PT – Ohio State, Oklahoma @ Iowa
3:00 ET/12:00 PT – Army @ Air Force
3:00 ET/12:00 PT – William & Mary @ Navy


Related:
This Week's Rankings
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