Red Rocks Sweep Rotations In Dominating Win Over Washington
Jan 30, 2021, 10:10 PM | Updated: Jan 31, 2021, 8:55 pm
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – The University of Utah gymnastics team swept all four rotations on their way to beating the Washington Huskies.
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The Red Rocks hosted Washington on Saturday, January 30.
Utah soundly won the event by winning all four rotations, including vault, bars, beam, and floor.
Vault: Huskies – 48.850, Utes – 49.225
The Utes began the night with a lead following their performances on the vault.
OKAY LEXI 🔥🔥 Alexia Burch posts a team-high 9.925 on vault after this stunner!
📺 ESPNU pic.twitter.com/rDOw29kMUR
— Utah Gymnastics (@UtahGymnastics) January 31, 2021
Bars: Huskies – 48.100, Utes – 49.300
Next up, Utah had things clicking on the bars.
Maile O'Keefe swinging her way to a 9.875 and Emilie LeBlanc follows with another 9.875 💪💪
📺 ESPN2 pic.twitter.com/nPeGApiCIb
— Utah Gymnastics (@UtahGymnastics) January 31, 2021
Beam: Huskies – 47.900, Utes – 49.575
Maile O’Keefe showed off her skills with a perfect score on the beams in the next rotation.
IT'S A 10.0 ON BEAM FOR MAILE 🙌🙌🙌 What a routine by our sophomore!!
📺 ESPN2 pic.twitter.com/xX4C8eYfvo
— Utah Gymnastics (@UtahGymnastics) January 31, 2021
Floor: Huskies – 48.650, Utes – 49.375
The Red Rocks capped off the night as Sydney Soloski impressed one judge with a perfect 10.0 score on her floor routine.
GET IT SYD‼️ Our floor anchor gets a 10.0 from one judge, but comes out with a career-high 9.975! pic.twitter.com/N75OLwynfl
— Utah Gymnastics (@UtahGymnastics) January 31, 2021
With the victory, Utah improved to 5-1 on the season.
Not a bad way to finish off the night. 😏#𝙉𝙊𝙄𝙎𝙀 pic.twitter.com/5q3FX86gEY
— Utah Gymnastics (@UtahGymnastics) January 31, 2021
The Red Rocks’ next meet is against the Arizona State Sun Devils on Saturday, February 6 at 1 p.m. (MDT). The event will broadcast on the Pac-12 Network.
