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Mizzou gymnastics advances to sixth straight NCAA Sweet 16
Tigers earn second place in NCAA Championships second round, set to compete in regional final
Apr. 4, 2026 at 1:45pm
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The University of Missouri gymnastics team has advanced to the NCAA Sweet 16 for the sixth consecutive year after earning a 196.875 score, good for second place in the NCAA Championships second round held in Lexington, Kentucky on Friday. The Tigers will now compete in the NCAA regional final on Sunday.
Why it matters
Mizzou gymnastics has established itself as a consistent national powerhouse, making the Sweet 16 six years in a row. This continued success helps raise the profile of the university's athletics program and inspires the local community.
The details
The Tigers put together a strong all-around performance in the second round of the NCAA Championships, scoring a 196.875 to finish in second place behind only the top-ranked team. This result secures Mizzou's spot in the regional final on Sunday, where they will look to advance even further in the NCAA tournament.
- The NCAA Championships second round took place on Friday, April 4, 2026 in Lexington, Kentucky.
- The NCAA regional final is scheduled for Sunday, April 6, 2026.
The players
Mizzou gymnastics
The University of Missouri's women's gymnastics team, which has become a consistent national contender in recent years.
What’s next
The Tigers will compete in the NCAA regional final on Sunday, April 6, 2026, with a chance to advance to the NCAA Championships.
The takeaway
Mizzou gymnastics' sixth straight NCAA Sweet 16 appearance demonstrates the program's sustained excellence and ability to compete at the highest level of college gymnastics. The team's continued success is a point of pride for the university and the local community.
