The 2025 NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Championship is scheduled for April 17-19 at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, TX, where the nation’s elite gymnasts will converge for an exciting competition.
The complete lineup for the championship, which includes qualifying teams, all-around athletes, and individual event specialists, was revealed on Monday, March 24, during a selection show broadcast on ESPNU.
A total of 36 teams qualified for the championship based on their national qualifying score (NQS). The NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Committee has ranked teams from 1 to 16, while the remaining teams have been assigned to one of four regional locations according to their geographic area. In addition to the team competitors, 12 all-around gymnasts and 64 individual event specialists, who are not part of a qualifying team, will also vie for national recognition.
2025 WOMEN’S GYMNASTICS DATES AND SITES | ||||
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Round | City | Venue | Dates | Host |
Regional | Salt Lake City | Jon M. Huntsman Center | April 2-6 | Utah |
Regional | Seattle | Alaska Airlines Arena | April 2-6 | Washington |
Regional | Tuscaloosa, Ala. | Coleman Coliseum | April 2-6 | Alabama |
Regional | University Park, Pa. | Rec Hall | April 2-6 | Pennsylvania State |
Championship | Fort Worth, Texas | Dickies Arena | April 17 & 19 | Texas Woman’s Univ. and Knight Eady |
NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Championships Schedule
Regionals | ESPN+
Wednesday, April 2
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First Round Play-In (Maryland vs. West Virginia) | 2 p.m. ET
- First Round Play-In (Utah State vs. BYU) | 4 p.m. ET
Thursday, April 3
- Regional Semifinal, Session 1 (Ohio State, Penn State, Michigan State, Kentucky) | 1 p.m. ET
- Regional Semifinal, Session 2 (LSU, Arkansas, Michigan, Play-In Winner) | 7 p.m. ET
- First Round Play-In (Clemson vs. Rutgers) | 3 p.m. ET
- Regional Semifinal, Session 1 (UCLA, Minnesota, Southern Utah, Boise State) | 3 p.m. ET
- Regional Semifinal, Session 2 (Utah, Stanford, Denver, Play-In Winner) | 9 p.m. ET
- First Round Play-In (Illinois vs. UC Davis) | 5 p.m. ET
Friday, April 4
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Regional Semifinal, Session 1 (California, Alabama, North Carolina, Iowa) | 2 p.m. ET
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Regional Semifinal, Session 2 (Florida, Oregon State, NC State, Play-In Winner) | 8 p.m. ET
- Regional Semifinal, Session 1 (Missouri, Georgia, Arizona, Arizona State) | 4 p.m. ET
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Regional Semifinal, Session 2 (Oklahoma, Auburn, Nebraska, Play-In Winner) | 10 p.m. ET
Saturday, April 5
- University Park Regional Final (Top two teams from each semifinal) | 5 p.m. ET
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Salt Lake City Regional Final (Top two teams from each semifinal) | 7 p.m. ET
Sunday, April 6
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Tuscaloosa Regional Final (Top two teams from each semifinal)| 6 p.m. ET
- Seattle Regional Final (Top two teams from each semifinal)| 8 p.m. ET
Championships | April 17-19
A total of eight teams, along with four all-around competitors and 16 event specialists, will progress from regional competitions to the national championships. The leading two teams, top all-around competitors, and the highest-ranking event specialists in each discipline (not part of an advancing team) from each region will secure automatic spots at the national championships.
During the national championships, the semifinals for teams, all-around competitors, and individual event specialists will take place across two sessions. The top two teams from each semifinal will move on to the championship finals.
The team championship will be awarded to the team that achieves the highest overall score, with five scores counted for each event. Individual championships for all-around and event specialists will go to those with the highest cumulative scores from the semifinal rounds.
NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Championship History:
The 2024 season was one for the record books as LSU finally broke through to claim its first-ever NCAA Women’s Gymnastics National Championship. After years of knocking on the door, the Tigers delivered a performance for the ages, cementing their place in gymnastics history.
Since the NCAA began crowning champions in 1982, the sport has seen legendary dynasties and unforgettable moments. Powerhouses like Utah, Georgia, UCLA, and Oklahoma have dominated the competition, each leaving their mark with multiple titles. Now, with LSU joining the list of champions, the question remains—who will write the next chapter in NCAA gymnastics history?
Year | Champion | Coach | Points | Runner-Up | Points | Host or Site |
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2024 | LSU | Jay Clark | 198.2250 | Cal | 197.8500 | Fort Worth, Texas |
2023 | Oklahoma | K.J. Kindler | 198.3875 | Florida | 198.2375 | Fort Worth, Texas |
2022 | Oklahoma | K.J. Kindler | 198.2000 | Florida | 198.0875 | Fort Worth, Texas |
2021 | Michigan | Beverly Plocki | 198.25 | Oklahoma | 198.1625 | Fort Worth, Texas |
2020 | Canceled due to Covid-19 | — | — | — | — | — |
2019 | Oklahoma | K.J. Kindler | 198.3375 | LSU | 197.8250 | Fort Worth, Texas |
2018 | UCLA | Valorie Kondos Field | 198.0750 | Oklahoma | 198.0375 | St. Louis |
2017 | Oklahoma | K.J. Kindler | 198.3875 | LSU | 197.7375 | St. Louis |
2016 | Oklahoma | K.J. Kindler | 197.675 | LSU | 197.450 | Fort Worth, Texas |
2015 | Florida | Rhonda Faehn | 197.850 | Utah | 197.800 | Fort Worth, Texas |
2014 | Florida, Oklahoma | Rhonda Faehn, K.J. Kindler | 198.175 | LSU | 197.600 | Birmingham, Ala. |
2013 | Florida | Rhonda Faehn | 197.575 | Oklahoma | 197.375 | UCLA |
2012 | Alabama | Sarah Patterson | 197.850 | Florida | 197.775 | Georgia Tech |
2011 | Alabama | Sarah Patterson | 197.65 | UCLA | 197.375 | Cleveland |
2010 | UCLA | Valorie Kondos Field | 197.725 | Oklahoma | 197.25 | Florida |
2009 | Georgia | Suzanne Yoculan | 197.825 | Alabama | 197.575 | Nebraska |
2008 | Georgia | Suzanne Yoculan | 197.45 | Utah | 197.125 | Georgia |
2007 | Georgia | Suzanne Yoculan | 197.85 | Utah | 197.25 | Utah |
2006 | Georgia | Suzanne Yoculan | 197.75 | Utah | 196.8 | Oregon State |
2005 | Georgia | Suzanne Yoculan | 197.825 | Alabama | 197.4 | Auburn |
2004 | UCLA | Valorie Kondos Field | 198.125 | Georgia | 197.2 | UCLA |
2003 | UCLA | Valorie Kondos Field | 197.825 | Alabama | 197.275 | Nebraska |
2002 | Alabama | Sarah Patterson | 197.575 | Georgia | 197.25 | Alabama |
2001 | UCLA | Valorie Kondos Field | 197.575 | Georgia | 197.4 | Georgia |
2000 | UCLA | Valorie Kondos Field | 197.3 | Utah | 196.875 | Boise State |
1999 | Georgia | Suzanne Yoculan | 196.85 | Michigan | 196.55 | Utah |
1998 | Georgia | Suzanne Yoculan | 197.725 | Florida | 196.35 | UCLA |
1997 | UCLA | Valorie Kondos Field | 197.15 | Arizona State | 196.85 | Florida |
1996 | Alabama | Sarah Patterson | 198.025 | UCLA | 197.475 | Alabama |
1995 | Utah | Greg Marsden | 196.65 | Alabama, Michigan | 196.425, 196.425 | Georgia |
1994 | Utah | Greg Marsden | 196.4 | Alabama | 196.35 | Utah |
1993 | Georgia | Suzanne Yoculan | 198 | Alabama | 196.825 | Oregon State |
1992 | Utah | Greg Marsden | 195.65 | Georgia | 194.6 | Minnesota |
1991 | Alabama | Sarah Patterson | 195.125 | Utah | 194.375 | Alabama |
1990 | Utah | Greg Marsden | 194.9 | Alabama | 194.575 | Oregon State |
1989 | Georgia | Suzanne Yoculan | 192.65 | UCLA | 192.6 | Georgia |
1988 | Alabama | Sarah Patterson | 190.05 | Utah | 189.5 | Utah |
1987 | Georgia | Suzanne Yoculan | 187.9 | Utah | 187.55 | Utah |
1986 | Utah | Greg Marsden | 186.95 | Arizona State | 186.7 | Florida |
1985 | Utah | Greg Marsden | 188.35 | Arizona State | 186.6 | Utah |
1984 | Utah | Greg Marsden | 186.05 | UCLA | 185.55 | UCLA |
1983 | Utah | Greg Marsden | 184.65 | Arizona State | 183.3 | Utah |
1982 | Utah | Greg Marsden | 148.6 | Cal State Fullerton | 144.1 | Utah |