Gallery: Gymnastics takes home third place in 2019 NCAA championship
By Liz Ketcham
April 20, 2019 8:18 p.m.
The Bruins kick off the meet by singing and dancing with fans.
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Freshman Norah Flatley waves to the crowd as she walks onto the floor with the other competing teams.
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Junior Madison Kocian performs a back aerial on beam. After a wobble, Kocian scored a 9.6625 on the event.
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Coach Valorie Kondos Field signed fans' copies of her book, ''Life is Short, Don't Wait to Dance."
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Junior Kyla Ross dismounts the beam and scores a 9.9250.
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Sophomore Nia Dennis poses during her floor routine. Dennis earned a 9.8250 for her performance.
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Kondos Field gives senior Katelyn Ohashi a kiss on the cheek before her final floor performance as a Bruin.
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Junior Felicia Hano makes a face at the judges during her floor routine. Hano earned a 9.7500 for the event.
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LSU fans cheer on the Tigers. LSU fell short of Oklahoma but secured second place in the championships.
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Ohashi winks at her teammates during her floor performance.
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Ross notched a 9.950 on vault for her Yurchenko 1.5.
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Oklahoma's Maggie Nichols poses at the beginning of her floor routine. Nichols posted a 9.9500 for the event.
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Gymnasts rub their feet in chalk before running down the mat for the vault rotation.
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Kocian stretches to the lower bar. Kocian scored a 9.8625 for her bar routine.
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Junior Gracie Kramer cries with junior Anna Glenn.
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Oklahoma gymnasts celebrate after their final vault secured their position as the 2019 NCAA champions.
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Freshman Margzetta Frazier sheds a tear as Kondos Field talks to the team.
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Kondos Field cries and embraces associate head coach Chris Waller at the conclusion of the NCAA championships. The meet was Kondos Field's last as coach.
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