2014 NCAA Mens Gymnastics Championships

Oklahoma wins NCAA Qualifier #1, Moves onto NCAA Team Finals

Oklahoma wins NCAA Qualifier #1, Moves onto NCAA Team Finals

Apr 10, 2014 by Jason MacDonald
Oklahoma wins NCAA Qualifier #1, Moves onto NCAA Team Finals
The first of two NCAA Men's Qualifing Sessions is in the books. #1 ranked Oklahoma won session one with a 440.00 team score. Along with the Sooners, Stanford (433.550), and Illinois (432.85) have advanced to Friday's Team Finals. In the All Around, Akash Modi took top spot despite troubles high bar to score 87.45. Donothan Bailey of Cal sits in 2nd with a 86.25 with C.J. Maestas of Illinois 3rd with 86.15.



Stanford and Oklahoma were tops in all 6 events with Cardinal gymnasts currently leading 4 of the 6 events. The highlight routines from the session one include Sean Senters (Stanford) 15.45 on floor and Michael Reid (Oklahoma) 15.2 on pommel horse. In the rings competition, we were treated to some solid strength skills with Michael Squires of OU finishing topping the field so far with a big 15.80.



There were some nice vaults in the competition with a mix of Kaz 1 1/2  and Yurchenko 2 1/2 .



In the P-bar and HB competition, Stanford took the top spots.






Here are the final team results from session 1:



Three more spots are up for grabs in the 2nd qualifying session which will feature the defending national champion University of Michigan and big ten runner up Ohio State. 

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