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UCLA Gymnastics Defeats Michigan to Remain Unbeaten in Big Ten

The Bruins secured their seventh straight win, powered by standout performances from Jordan Chiles and Brooklyn Moors, in front of a crowd of over 11,000.

Selena Harris of the UCLA Bruins performs on the balance beam during a NCAA gymnastics meet against Clemson at Pauley Pavillion in Los Angeles on Saturday, March 16, 2024. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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Overview

  • UCLA, ranked No. 2, defeated No. 15 Michigan 197.550-196.850, maintaining their unbeaten record in the Big Ten at 6-0.
  • Jordan Chiles and Brooklyn Moors delivered near-perfect floor routines, each scoring 9.975, though fans argued they deserved perfect 10s.
  • Freshman Macy McGowan achieved a career-high 9.925 on bars, contributing to UCLA's strong overall performance.
  • Michigan led briefly after the second rotation but faltered on beam, counting a fall and finishing with a season-best 49.400 on floor.
  • The meet drew an enthusiastic crowd of more than 11,000 at the Crisler Center, highlighting increased fan engagement in collegiate gymnastics.