How It Happened: No. 2 LSU Gymnastics Wins SEC Opener Over No. 7 Florida

BATON ROUGE – The No. 2 LSU Gymnastics team (4-1) took down the No. 7 Florida Gators (3-1) by a score of 197.550-197.450 in front of 13,515 fans in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on Friday night.

The Tigers were powered to victory by a season-high 49.525 on beam and a strong finish on the floor rotation that saw senior Aleah Finnegan score a 9.95 in the fifth floor spot, followed by a 9.90 from graduate student Haleigh Bryant to lock up the team win for the Tigers.

The all-around title was split by LSU’s Finnegan and Florida’s Selena Harris-Miranda, both finishing with a 39.500…

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