Women's gymnastics: Sooners tame Wildcats, remain unbeaten
The No. 2 Oklahoma women’s gymnastics team earned its third-highest team score in program history with a 197.875-196.125 victory against No. 16 Arizona on Friday.
Key score: 49.600. The Sooners’ 49.600 floor score was their highest event score of the night, led by freshman Haley Scaman and junior Taylor Spears, both of whom scored a 9.95.
Key performer: Spears had another solid night with high-scoring performances on all four events. She tied for first on beam and floor, and claimed the all-around title with a 39.600.
What it means: Oklahoma put together four events of strong performances in front of their home crowd to remain undefeated and advance to 17-0 on the season.
What’s next: Oklahoma looks on to Senior Day as it takes on No. 9 Stanford and North Carolina for the final home meet of the season at 2:30 p.m Sunday.
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