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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Gymnastics

University of Utah womens gymnastics sophomore MyKayla Skinner performs on the uneven bars in a duel meet vs. Brigham Young University at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Jan. 5, 2018.

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Red Rocks Place 2nd in Elevate the Stage Meet

By Carra McManamon January 18, 2018

Over the weekend the No. 2 University of Utah gymnastics team took 2nd place in the Elevate the State meet in a nonconference Pac-12 preview. It took a while to get final scores — Stanford had already...

University of Utah gymnastics sophomore Mykayla Skinner performs on the floor in the Red Rocks Preview at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

A Blend of Power and Grace Helps Red Rocks Accomplish Goals

By Carra McManamon January 18, 2018

Maddy Stover, senior and co-captain  of the University of Utah gymnastics team, knows life can change in an instant. Her gymnastics career hasn’t gone as expected, but goal setting has taught her to...

University of Utah womens gymnastics senior Tiffani Lewis performs on the floor in a duel meet vs. Brigham Young University at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Jan. 5, 2018.

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Red Rocks Head to Nevada for Elevate the Stage Meet

By Carra McManamon January 14, 2018

A postseason feel is what the No. 2 University of Utah gymnastics team (1-0) will get in Reno, Nevada as it participates in the Elevate the Stage meet against No. 4 UCLA (1-0), Stanford (0-0) and Washington...

University of Utah womens gymnastics freshman Sydney Soloski performs on the floor in a duel meet vs. Brigham Young University at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Jan. 5, 2018.

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Soloski Prepared to Rise to the Occasion

By Carra McManamon January 12, 2018

Preparation is something that University of Utah freshman Sydney Soloski has done her entire life as a gymnast. She has prepared for meets and long grueling recoveries after surgery, and all of her time...

University of Utah womens gymnastics junior MaKenna Merrell-Giles performs on the balance beam in a duel meet vs. Brigham Young University at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Jan. 5, 2018.

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Red Rocks Take Down BYU to Open Season

By Carra McManamon January 7, 2018

The University of Utah gymnastics team started its season off the way it wanted to – on top. Behind stellar performances from MaKenna Merrell-Giles and MyKayla Skinner, the Red Rocks beat in-state rival...

University of Utah gymnastics senior Maddy Stover performs on the balance beam in the Red Rocks Preview at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Red Rocks to Host BYU in Season Opener

By Carra McManamon January 6, 2018

The season will open for the University of Utah's gymnastics team against in-state opponent BYU on Friday, Jan. 5 at 7 p.m. in the Huntsman Center. The Red Rocks hold a 95-2 overall record against the...

University of Utah gymnastics sophomore Mykayla Skinner performs on the floor in the Red Rocks Preview at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Red Rocks Give Preview of Season at Annual Exhibition Meet

By Carra McManamon December 18, 2017

Preparation for the 2018 University of Utah gymnastics season started about a week after nationals took place this past year. The Red Rocks made goals, they worked through things and they came back ready...

Junior Tiffani Lewis performs her floor exercise during the Utah Red Rocks Gymnastics victory over the UCLA Bruins at the Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017. (Rishi Deka, Daily Utah Chronicle)

Lewis Ready to Embrace Senior Season with Red Rocks

By Carra McManamon December 16, 2017

As senior Tiffani Lewis enters her final season with the University of Utah gymnastics team, she feels that there is something special about this year, but she can’t put her finger on exactly what it...

Maddy Stover performs on the balance beam during the Utah Utes vs. California Golden Bears Womens Gymnastics meet at the Hunstman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, Feb.4, 2017. (Rishi Deka, Daily Utah Chronicle)

Red Rocks Look to Balance School and Sport

By Scott Funk August 31, 2017

It’s that time of the year again where students are jumping back into the grind of a new school year. Whether it be an incoming freshman, a returning student or someone coming back to school after having...

Injuries Influence Stover To Be a Role Model

Injuries Influence Stover To Be a Role Model

By Scott Funk August 16, 2017

In sports, there is always the possibility an athlete will suffer an injury. Whether it be a career-ending injury or one that allows them to compete, but requires caution and attention, injuries and sports...