UTAH UTES
Red Rocks Finish Third In National Championship Meet

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – The University of Utah Red Rocks finished in third place at the National Championship meet on Saturday afternoon.
The Red Rocks advanced to the championship meet in come-from-behind fashion, beating LSU and Alabama for the second place finish in the semifinal on Friday evening. Utah finished in third place with a 197.9875 score. Michigan won their first national championship in program history with a 198.2500 score and Oklahoma was the runner-up with a score of 198.1625.
Proud to be a part of the ๐๐พ๐ผ๐ผ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฃ๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐๐จ ๐๐๐๐ช๐ฉ on @ABCNetwork! Action starts at 1:30 p.m. MT and U won't want to miss it ๐
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UB: https://t.co/jYJmiwFQSD
BB: https://t.co/hSPWW8lD0f
FX: https://t.co/VYSZwXMrDK
VT: https://t.co/lpwWArlIgR pic.twitter.com/ORBS40DjhX— Utah Gymnastics (@UtahGymnastics) April 17, 2021
First Rotation: Bars
- Abby Paulson: 9.8625
- Alani Sabado: 9.8125
- Alexia Burch: 9.8375
- Emilie LeBlanc: 9.8875
- Maile OโKeefe: 9.9375
- Cristal Isa: 9.900
Showing off why she is the 2021 National Champ on bars!! Maile O'Keefe brings in a 9.9375 ๐๐
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— Utah Gymnastics (@UtahGymnastics) April 17, 2021
Oklahoma was on vault, Florida was on beam and Michigan was on the floor.
Scores at the end of the rotation:
- Oklahoma: 49.5750
- Michigan: 49.500
- Utah: 49.4250
- Florida: 48.7625
Second Rotation: Beam
- Alexia Burch: 9.8500
- Lucy Stanhope: 9.900
- Cristal Isa: 9.9375
- Abby Paulson: 9.9375
- Adrienne Randall: 9.9375
- Maile OโKeefe:ย 9.9875
Are you kidding me!? After THREE straight 9.9375s, Maile O'Keefe scores a 9.9875 ๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ฑ
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— Utah Gymnastics (@UtahGymnastics) April 17, 2021
Michigan was on vault, Oklahoma was on bars and Florida was on the floor.
Scores at the end of the rotation:
- Michigan: 99.2750
- Oklahoma: 99.1375
- Utah: 99.1250
- Florida: 98.3125
Third Rotation: Floor
- Adrienne Randall: 9.8625
- Abby Paulson: 9.8750
- Lucy Stanhope: 9.8500
- Jaedyn Rucker: 9.9250
- Maile OโKeefe: 9.9250
- Sydney Soloski: 9.8875
Here's a look at Jaedyn's 9.925! Maile scored another 9.925 for the squad right after ๐
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— Utah Gymnastics (@UtahGymnastics) April 17, 2021
Florida was on vault, Michigan was on bars and Oklahoma was on beam.
Scores at the end of the rotation:
- Michigan: 148.7625
- Oklahoma: 148.625
- Utah: 148.600
- Florida: 147.675
Fourth Rotation: Vault
- Maile OโKeefe: 9.8375
- Cammy Hall: 9.8000
- Cristal Isa: 9.8250
- Lucy Stanhope: 9.8000
- Jaedyn Rucker: 9.9875
- Alexia Burch: 9.9375
It's a CAREER HIGH for Jaedyn!! She scores a meet-high 9.9875 on vault ๐๐
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— Utah Gymnastics (@UtahGymnastics) April 17, 2021
Florida was bars, Michigan was on beam and Oklahoma was on the floor.
Scores at the end of the rotation:
- Michigan: 198.2500
- Oklahoma: 198.1625
- Utah: 197.9875
- Florida: 197.1375
Trevor Allen is a Utah Utes Insider for KSLSports.com and host of the Crimson Corner podcast. Follow him on Twitter:ย @TrevorASports.ย You can download and listen to the podcast,ย here.