Saturday Dwell Weblog — January 11, 2025

It’s the large meet! Throughout week 2! You understand how famously all championships are determined in week 2. If we’re going to maintain doing this “many of the high groups!” Sprouts quads, I really feel prefer it must be a mid-season showdown sort of factor. We’ve barely began.

In potential lineups, LSU has Bryant in on beam (changing Drayton), in addition to Dunne changing Jeffrey on bars and Zeiss changing KJ Johnson on vault. Cal has Kane in for Brown on bars, Oklahoma has Sievers in for Mueller on bars, and Utah has Zirbes in for Krump on ground.

Fortunately now we have alternate internet feeds as a result of my TV broadcast is all-fire-all-the-time.

Utah acquired the “most constant crew in gymnastics” edit within the intro. Ouch. And there’s Marla Hooch. What a hitter.

Aly says Oklahoma reminds her of the US nationwide crew. However like, which period? That would imply numerous various things. “Hello KJ, you’re Martha.”

Rotation 1

Zeiss vaults a success y1.5, slightly quick, small step again, knees on the finish. 9.850 is excessive to begin.

Lauzon sticks bars dismount. 9.900, right here we go.

Davis – bb – oklahoma – clear loso collection, aerial, easy – cut up ring jum, safe, can take for entrance leg – 2/1, little rebound. 9.875

Smith finishes ground for Utah with snug rudi loso. 9.825

Finnegan – vt- strong y1.5 once more, step ahead, good type. 9.900 with .1 step

Frazier ub CAL – maloney to pak, small leg break on pak, good 1/2 activate low, slightly tight on hs on excessive – dlo, small hop. 9.825

Wells – bb – ou – strong aspect aerial – change to modify, strong splits – small foot adjustment on loso – 1.5 hop ahead

brock – vt- y1.5, strong one, little hop ahead, some shoulder angle on block. 9.925, judges are flying too

wiley – ub – cal – good pak, misses van leeuwen

fatta – bb – ou – bhs loso, easy – aspect aerial, lean to the aspect wobble – change aspect hit – 2/1, holds onto touchdown. 9.875

zirbes – fx – utah – entrance 2/1, decrease however safe touchdown – does she have “I harm my face” choreo within the nook or is she harm? – 1.5 to full is hit anyway.

lincoln slightly quick on y1.5, hop again. 9.825

bowers – bb – ou – pretty loso, change 1/2 is clear – 2/1, holds persist with lean ahead

Drayton – vt – lsu – long way on y1.5, slightly quick touchdown with shuffle to the aspect. 9.825

neff – fx – utah – entrance n2/1 is hit, however of legs – good peak on 2.5, some squatty knees on touchdown – rudi to loso, low however safe

Aly is actually into speaking in regards to the 92 quad this weekend.

Pederson safe on loso collection

williams – ub – cal – pretty pak -van leeuwen, legs collectively – dlo, hop again

Good stick on y1.5 from chio. 9.950. LSU vaults 49.450

Torrez with safe aspect aerial loso, change to straddle is strong – excessive gainer full, good stick. Our first 9.975 of the season.

gilstrap finishes ground with entrance lay to rudi, slightly low on structure however good rise in rudi. 9.850

brown again in the bars lineup for cal – nice pak – van leeuwen, legs collectively – a bit shy on hs however higher than final week – sturdy stick on toe pike 1/2. 9.875

mccallum – fx – utah – ftdt, safe step again, flexed toes – wolf double, snug – entrance tuck to double tuck, deep touchdown with a canopy hop. 9.825

After 1
Oklahoma 49.525
LSU 49.450
Cal 49.325
Utah 49.250

KJ, what can we anticipate on ground? “Um, my superior choreography byeeeeee.” She remembered to say “enjoyable” third. Each different coach can be like, ” a ground partyyyyyyy.”

Oklahoma and LSU out in entrance as anticipated, however Cal shall be feeling higher in regards to the scores in comparison with final week. Judging un-shy up to now.

Rotation 2

zirbes almost stick y1.5, small step ahead. 9.875

zeiss lands her ftdt on bars with a davis stagger and small step. 9.825

cesario – bb- cal – bhs loso safe 0- change to modify 1/2, low entrance leg, choreo check- 1.5 dmt caught. 9.825

davis with a clear 1.5 to entrance full on ground – fibnishes by committin g to the wiggles

winger – vt -utah – additionally almost sticks y1.5, step ahead, finally ends up uncontrolled. 9.725

cowan – ub – lsu – finishes with a very good caught dlo. And he or she goes 9.950

williams – bb – cal – fairly aerial to sp,lit soar – bhs loso, safe – change to separate – hop again gainer full. 9.875

neff – vt – utah – good peak on y1.5, litte hop and a few knees. 9.925 okay…counteracting the 9.725 earlier than?

dunne – ub – lsu – hits tkatchev to pak, leg separation on pak, slightly shut – dlo with knees, little lean hop. 9.725

fatta -fx ou – entrance 2/1 to sissone, safe, some knee type – fro nt to 2.5 below management on the step

Smith additionally virtually sticks Omelianchik for Utah, step ahead. 9.850

chio – ub – lsu – maloney to bail, strong, small hip angle – good hs on excessive – khorkina, hit – ftdt, caught, chest place. 9.900

Pederson – fx – ou -1.5 via to 2.5, below management – entrance 2/1, slide ahead

Frazier nails her beam, no checks. 9.900.

glynn quick on 1.5 for utah, lunge again. second 9.725 of lineup.

lauzon – bb – cal – bhs bhs loso, proper on – change to separate, small adjustment in between however stored going – 2/1, slide again

finnegan good on bars till step again on dmt.

morgan vault – replaces mccallum – strong on the y1.5, step ahead and a few knee 9.825

bowers sturdy on ground, only a chest down on her double pike touchdown.

mcclain – church to pak is hit, little leg break on pak, finds stick on ftdt. 9.925

torrez – fx – ou – dlo good management – cut up full to wolf full, round – entrance via to double tuck, little motion – nice leg up full – one other 9.950

After 2
Oklahoma 99.050
LSU 98.875
Cal 98.650
Utah 98.450

Rotation 3

pederson – vt – ou – couldn’t see touchdown on y1.5, seemed like a hop. 9.825

smith -ub – utah – pak, good – van leeuwen , leg break – will get stick on toe pike 1/2. 9.850

mayhew – fx – cal – entrance 2/1 to entrance pike – finishes 1.5 to 1/2 to double stag, below management. 9.850

fatta – vt – ou – quick y1.5, sits it down

dunne – bb – lsu – bhs loso, little slide again – aerial, good – change to separate to separate ring, higher cut up ring this week – gainer pike, some knees, slide again. 9.775

torrez – vt – ou – y1.5, huge certain ahead, overcooked it to keep away from 2024 semifinal-itis. 9.750

chio – bb – lsu – bhs mount, good – bhs loso, safe – change to separate, snug – aerial, arm correction – safe straddle 1/4 – holds the stick on 1.5. 9.850

Neff controls the touchdown on dlo 1/1. 9.875

wells – vt – ou – excessive y1.5, additionally a hop ahead. 9.850

mcclain – bb- lsu – change ton change 1/2 with a wobble – aerial to bhs is snug – aspect aerial, strong – gainer full, caught. 9.850

bowers – vt – ou – step ahead on 1.5m long way

frazier – fx – cal – opens entrance to double tuck in the present day, nice chest place – 1.5 to structure is strong

bryant -bb – lsu – aerial to bhs, strong – change, verify earlier than cut up and straddle 1/4, a bit tight – entrance, holds it – 1.5 dmt, caught. a bit tight however getting there. 9.750

good jaeger from zirbes on bars however goes over on hs on low. 9.925

davis – vt – ou – hits 1.5, slightly quick, slide again, legs on the block. 9.875 is excessive

lauzon – fx – cal – entrance 2/1 to entrance tuck, safe – change ring to modify 1/2 – again 1.5 to entrance full, miracle stick regardless of being quick. 9.900

finnegan with a verify on bhs loso loso on beam, in any other case sturdy. 9.925

And McCallum simply acquired 9.975 on bars.

Keuneke will substitute Williams on ground for Cal – entrance 2/1 to entrance, slightly quick, some knees on entrance 2/1 – good raise on change 1/2 to wolf 1.5, virtually will get 1.5 all the way in which round – 1.5 to 1/2 to straddle, below management. Stable, some twisting formies.

After 3
Oklahoma 148.250
LSU 148.125
Cal 148.000
Utah 147.725

Cal and LSU shut slightly after Oklahoma went tremendous secure on vault following the autumn.

Rotation 4

williams – vt – cal – yfull, massive bounce again. 9.750

sievers – ub – ou – maloney to pak, small leg break on mloney -n1/2 activate low – ftdt, crisp stick. 9.900

ballard – fx – lsu – dlo, step again, attainable oob, wobbles to reserve it from going – 1.5 to structure is strong – double tuck, chest down, step ahead. 9.825 very excessive for that with .150 on the ultimate cross touchdown alone.

wiley step ahead on y1.5 – 9.825

fatta ub – ou – sturdy church to pak, goodn 1/2 activate low – dlo, hop again and slightly motion. 9.875

winger with a step ahead correction out of bhs loso loso

brock – fx – ftdt, chest properly down, step ahead. 9.825

smith – bb – utah – bhs loso, safe – aerial to separate to straddle 1/4, massive break, chest previous horizontal

pederson very pretty stick on dlo on bars

dunne – fx – lsu – entrance tuck to double tuck, bounce again – double pike, toes, below management – i’m not offered on the rings in her routine however the fro t legs had been higher this week. 9.850

torrez – ub -ou – good on ricna and pak = strong vertical positions – caught dlo. One other 9.950

drayton – fx – lsu – dlo, excessive, some rebound – change ring to modify 1/2, good positions – entrance via to double tuck, slightly quick, slide ahead. 9.950 is insane. I had 9.800 or 9.850.

Good DTY fro Frazier, little hop again. 9.900

Huge wobble from Morgan on beam on choreo

davis does her traditional clear bars, and one among her finest dismounts with a stick, slightly stagger however not a lot. 9.975

lauzon – vt – cal – holds onto the stick on y1.5, however got here in shorter and the leaned ahead to hod it. 9.825.

mccallum – bb – utah – wolf double, hit – bhs loso greater break, leg up dn flip to the aspect – tuck gainer full, hop again. 9.800 is pleasant.

bowers -ub – ou – piked jaeger, good – ftdt, caught.

Oklahoma’s bars rotation by far the spotlight of this meet. 9.925 for Bowers and a 197.950 complete.

finnegan – fx – lsu – double arabian, little pause earlier than stag soar – change ring to separate full, round – 2.5 to entrance tuck, caught, may have simply overcooked so good presence to land that. 9.975.

Bunching and 10 worry, the outdated judging tales.

FINAL
Oklahoma 197.950
LSU 197.650
Cal 197.275
Utah 196.800

SESSION 2

These groups are going to be like, “you understand how scores rise typically? Do this.”

There’s some basketball operating lengthy, however the espn+ stream is reside.

Aly reminded us that Roberson gained beam at trials. What a meet that was.

Payton Harris out injured for Ohio State. Kentucky’s story of adversity is that they needed to get a chartered flight to OKC.

Rotation 1