Oklahoma tops women’s NCAA gymnastics preseason poll
Long-time powerhouse Oklahoma leads the nation in the WCGA’s preseason poll ahead of the 2025 women’s NCAA gymnastics season.
Released Tuesday, members of the Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics Association awarded the Sooners 1,963 total points, including 42 first place votes, to top the 36-team standings. Reigning national champion LSU was second (1,871 total points, 6 first place votes).
All teams in the top 5 received first place votes, including No. 3 Florida (5), No. 4 California (1), and No. 5 Utah (1).
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The upcoming season, which begins the first weekend of January, is sure to be filled with excitement as conference realignment changes the national landscape of the sport. For their part, the Sooners are looking to complete a redemption arc after shockingly failing to qualify for the Four on the Floor final last April.
The SEC leads the preseason poll, with seven teams in the top 10, including new member Oklahoma, and all nine teams in the top 17.
See the full poll below.
- Oklahoma (1963 points) (42 first place votes)
- LSU (1871 points) (6 first place votes)
- Florida (1806 points) (5 first place votes)
- California (1785 points) (1 first place votes)
- Utah (1733 points) (1 first place votes)
- Alabama (1641 points)
- Kentucky (1455 points)
- Arkansas (1453 points)
- Missouri (1407 points)
- UCLA (1406 points)
- Michigan State (1397 points)
- Denver (1341 points)
- Michigan (1338 points)
- Georgia (1264 points)
- Stanford (1144 points)
- Ohio State (1117 points)
- Auburn (1069 points)
- Minnesota (1062 points)
- Oregon State (966 points)
- Arizona State (902 points)
- Penn State (853 points)
- Illinois (681 points)
- Nebraska (645 points)
- Maryland (630 points)
- North Carolina State (598 points)
- Washington (592 points)
- BYU (591 points)
- Clemson (564 points)
- Iowa (531 points)
- Arizona (520 points)
- Southern Utah (389 points)
- Iowa State (375 points)
- Boise State (341 points)
- Towson (250 points)
- Kent State (166 points)
- North Carolina (143 points)
Also receiving votes: Ball State (136 points), San Jose State (109 points), Pittsburgh (82 points), George Washington (59 points), Central Michigan (52 points), Utah State (46 points), Illinois State (35 points), Pennsylvania (22 points), West Virginia (19 points), Western Michigan (19 points), Rutgers (15 points), Bowling Green (12 points), Alaska (10 points), New Hampshire (9 points), Eastern Michigan (6 points), Temple (5 points), UC Davis (5 points).
