Utah reaches NCAA final behind O’Keefe’s all-around title

Published April 13, 2023 3:24 pm

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Maile O’Keefe scored a perfect 10 on the beam to secure the all-around title and help Utah advance to the NCAA championship final for the third year in a row. Utah surged into the lead with a lights-out beam competition on the final rotation in the second semifinal with a score of 198.225. Defending champion Oklahoma advanced to the national championship for the 10th straight season. The Florida women’s gymnastics team advanced to the championship round for the third straight year after getting a lift from the return of star Trinity Thomas. Florida’s Southeastern Conference counterpart LSU posted the top score of 197.4750 during the first session.

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