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LINCOLN, Neb. – The No. 4 Ohio State men’s gymnastics team came up short to No. 3 Nebraska on Saturday, 411.100-406.700, at Bob Devaney Sports Center. It was the highest overall score for the Buckeyes this year.
The Buckeyes posted season highs on pommel horse (67.050), floor (69.000), rings (68.350) and high bar (64.650). As a team, Ohio State secured a title on rings and had 10 podium finishes.
Individually, Justin Ah Chow won the floor title with a career-high 14.650 while Donovan Hewitt scored a 14.100, a new personal best, to claim the crown on rings. Jesse Tyndall posted a season-high 14.150 to win on high bar.
The Buckeyes started the meet on pommel horse, where Ah Chow received a score of 13.750 to come in third. Nebraska’s Cooper Giles won the event behind a 14.400.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio – The No. 2 Ohio State men’s gymnastics team extended its win streak to three meets with a 405.500-403.900 victory over No. 3 Penn State on Sunday at the Covelli Center. The Buckeyes earned their highest score of the season while handing the Nittany Lions their first loss of the year.
Ohio State had season highs on pommel horse (67.000), rings (67.350) and parallel bars (68.450). The Buckeyes also claimed team titles on rings, parallel bars and vault (71.500).
Individually, Donovan Hewitt shared the vault crown with a 14.550 and Jesse Tyndall scored a 14.300 to take first on parallel bars.
Ohio State opened the competition on floor, where Tyndall earned a 14.300 to place second. Penn State’s Matt Cormier won the event with a 14.600.
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – The Ohio State men’s gymnastics team opened its 2021 season with a competitive and hard-fought effort against the Illinois Fighting Illini Saturday at Huff Hall on the UI campus. Illinois came away with a 402.550-396.250 victory to move to 2-0 on the season while Ohio State opens at 0-1.
Ohio State won the early team battles on floor exercise (68.750-67.650) and pommel horse (66.650-66.350) to take a 135.41-134.000 lead after the first two rotations.
The Illini came back with wins on rings (67.950-66.000) and vault (71.000-70.350) to move in front, 272.950-271.750. Illinois extended its lead after its 64.950 on parallel bars while Ohio State scored 62.900 on the horizontal bar. The home team then clinched the win with a 64.650 score on the horizontal bar while Ohio State scored 61.600 on parallel bars.