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University of Utah assistant gymnastics coach CarlyDockendorf talks with the Red Rocks before their performance on the balance beam in a dual meet vs. The University of Kentucky at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Jan. 3, 2020. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Thoughts from the 2021 Red Rocks Season Preview

December 16, 2020

The 2021 season is finally upon the University of Utah Red Rocks Gymnastics team. The team held their annual Red Rock Season preview meet on Wednesday afternoon. The event was limited to just media and...

University of Utah womens gymnastics junior Sydney Soloski talks to sophomore Hunter Dula before her performance on the uneven bars in a dual meet vs. the Stanford Cardinal at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Friday, March 6, 2020. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Leadoff Versus Anchor: How Both Change Gymnastics

By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor March 30, 2020

  One of the most important aspects of gymnastics is the lineup. Whether it is the leadoff, the anchor or somewhere in the middle, every gymnast has a job to do — build on the score before theirs.  There...

The University of Utah plays against Stanford during an NCAA Basketball game at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Winter Sports Rake in Post Season Accolades

By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor March 25, 2020

  While the season might not have ended the way all the University of Utah winter sports would have hoped, members of the teams are still being recognized by both the conference and national outlets...

University of Utah womens gymnastics senior Kim Tessen reacts to her perfect 10 following her performance on the vault in a dual meet vs. The Stanford Cardinals at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, March 6, 2020. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 4 Utah Gymnastics Finishes Pac-12 Competition with Victory Over Stanford

By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor March 7, 2020

  The No. 4 University of Utah Red Rocks gymnastics team officially finished their in-conference schedule undefeated after they took down Stanford 197.750-196.725. There were lots of highlights...

University of Utah womens gymnastics freshman Abby Paulson performs on the Floor in a dual meet vs. Oregon State University at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020.  (Photo by Abu Asib | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 4 Utah Gymnastics Back at Home to Host Stanford

By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor March 6, 2020

  There’s no place like home as the No. 4 University of Utah Red Rocks gymnastics team will host their pink meet this Friday as they host Stanford. Last season, the two teams met twice during...

University of Utah womens gymnastics senior Missy Reinstadtler performs on the Floor in a dual meet vs. Oregon State University at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020. (Photo by Abu Asib | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 4 Utah Gymnastics Hits Road for Final Time in Regular Season

By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor February 29, 2020

  For the final time this regular season, the No. 4 University of Utah Red Rocks gymnastics team will compete on the road. This time, the Red Rocks will be competing in the Pacific Northwest as...

University of Utah womens gymnastics freshman Abby Paulson performs on the balance beam in the Deseret dual meet vs. BYU, Utah State, and Southern Utah University at the Maverik Center in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Paulson Scores 10 as No. 3 Utah Gymnastics Takes Down No. 3 UCLA on the Road

By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor February 23, 2020

  Ice cold. That’s what the the No. 3 University of Utah Red Rocks gymnastics team were when they marched into Pauley Pavilion and scored a season high 198.075. The Red Rocks put together a solid...

University of Utah womens gymnastics senior Missy Reinstadtler performs on the Uneven Bars in a dual meet vs. Oregon State University at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020. (Photo by Abu Asib | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 3 Utah Gymnastics Falls on Floor, Still Comes Out Victorious

By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor February 15, 2020

  While the score sheet says it was a win for the No. 3 University of Utah Red Rocks gymnastics team, the team doesn’t feel particularly victorious. Utah took down No. 21 Oregon State 197.100-196.275...

University of Utah womens gymnastics Maile OKeefe performs on the balance beam in a dual meet vs. Arizona State at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Jan. 24, 2020. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Clutch Beam Performance as No. 3 Utah Gymnastics Take Down No. 12 Golden Bears

By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor February 8, 2020

  In seasons past, the beam has seemed to be the Achilles' heel for the No. 3 University of Utah Red Rocks gymnastics team. This year’s team is different.  After the Red Rocks were tied heading...

The Red Rocks congratulate University of Utah womens gymnastics junior Alexia Burch after her performance on the vault in a dual meet vs. Arizona State at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Jan. 24, 2020. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 4 Utah Gymnastics Earns First Road Win Versus No. 21 Wildcats

By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor February 1, 2020

  On the back of their best beam performance of the season, the No. 4 University of Utah Red Rocks gymnastics team moved to 2-0 in conference play as they cruised passed Arizona 197.300-195.975....