Florida competes at March 30-April 2 NCAA Auburn Regional
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – For No. 2 seed Florida, It Just Means More for 2022 NCAA Gymnastics Regional action.
Florida is the No. 2 overall seed for the 2022 NCAA Gymnastics Championships. The Gators head to Auburn, Ala., for March 30-April 2 NCAA Regional Gymnastics Championships, which includes three other Southeastern Conference teams.
The NCAA Gymnastics Committee revealed the fields for the four NCAA Region Championship sites Tuesday afternoon.
This is the third year for the following regional championships format.
* Nine teams compete at four regional sites:
* Regional First Round – Lowest two seeded teams at each site compete to advance to regional semifinal
* Regional Semifinal Round – Eight teams compete, split into two four-team semifinals. Top two teams in each semifinal advance to regional final
* Regional Final – Four teams compete, with top two teams advancing to NCAA Championships, set for April 14-16 in Ft. Worth, Texas<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.ncaa.com_news_gymnastics-2Dwomen_article_2022-2D01-2D24_2022-2Dncaa-2Dwomens-2Dgymnastics-2Dchampionships-2Ddates-2Dschedule-2Dlocations-23-3A-7E-3Atext-3DThe-25202022-2520women-27s-2520gymnastics-2520title-2CTexas-2520from-2520April-252014-252D16&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=pEB6Guz6FrAlguJtXG5tTi8Da3a21RgXEqTYXRsA7wNn2fO6I_CphLDhspVE74bv&s=xyjtHiRBop1naLxeDwFw9k2zKjun1ZbmvXk-1jVgeQA&e= .>.
The nine-team field for the NCAA Auburn Gymnastics Regional includes four Southeastern Conference teams:
* No. 2 Florida
* No. 7 Auburn
* No. 10 Kentucky
* No. 15 Denver
* No. 17 Ohio State
* No. 23 Georgia
* No. 27 Southern Utah
* No. 28 Iowa State
* No. 36 Western Michigan
March 30 – Opening Round at 4 p.m. ET
Starting Event
School
Vault
Iowa State
Bars
Western Michigan
March 31 – Second Round at 2 p.m. ET
Vault
Kentucky
Bars
Georgia
Beam
Southern Utah
Floor
Auburn
March 31 – Second Round at 8 p.m. ET
Vault
Denver
Bars
Ohio State
Beam
Iowa State/Western Michigan
Floor
Florida
April 2 – Final at 6 p.m. ET
Vault
Session 1, Team 1
Bars
Session 1, Team 2
Beam
Session 2, Team 2
Floor
Session 2, Team 1
NCAA Regional Competition Info:
For the eighth consecutive season, the seeding determined at the time of regional selections will be maintained throughout the championships. Florida was also the No. 2 seed in 2015 and 2016.
Standard bracketing procedures will be followed with teams seeded 1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 12, 13 and 16 placed on the left side of the bracket and teams seeded 2, 3, 6, 7, 10, 11, 14 and 15 placed on the right side of the bracket.
For the second consecutive season, the four NCAA regional semifinal and final competitions are available live on ESPN3 with coverage of every gymnast and apparatus.<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__espnpressroom.com_us_press-2Dreleases_2021_11_espn-2Dfeatures-2Dmore-2Dthan-2D60-2Dhours-2Dof-2Dindustry-2Dleading-2Dncaa-2Dgymnastics-2Dcoverage-2Din-2D2022-2Dabc-2Dto-2Dbroadcast-2Dregular-2Dseason-2Daction-2Dfor-2Dthe-2Dfirst-2Dtime_&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=pEB6Guz6FrAlguJtXG5tTi8Da3a21RgXEqTYXRsA7wNn2fO6I_CphLDhspVE74bv&s=efld2dS5h_yYTdt_zawDiEr7U4kI911UuW313C8aEpI&e= >
Tickets:
Tickets are on sale now for the NCAA Auburn Regional<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__auburntigers.com_sports_2018_8_8_ticket-2Dcentral-2Dgymnastics.html.aspx&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=pEB6Guz6FrAlguJtXG5tTi8Da3a21RgXEqTYXRsA7wNn2fO6I_CphLDhspVE74bv&s=U5D0TnFfyLF3I41YZ36hJMyvYjRY1IrsZRmt9t0c9Ko&e= >.
Ticket Prices (Single Session):
Adult & Youth/Student
$15
Gators in NCAA Regional Competition:
Florida has advanced to the NCAA Championships 37 times in the meet’s 39-year history, missing only the 2000 and 2019 events.
The Gators won 19 NCAA Regional Championships – 1982, ’84, ’85, ’87, ’97, ’05, ’06, ’07, ’08, ’09, ’10, ’12, ’13, ’14, ’15, ’16, ’17, ’18, ’21.
Fantastic Four Format:
At the national championship site, the eight-team field compete in two four-team semifinals. The top two teams in each semifinal advance to the NCAA team final.
ESPN2 airs both NCAA Semifinals on April 14. The NCAA Championship makes its second consecutive appearance on ABC at 1 p.m. ET on April 16.
2022 NCAA Gymnastics Regional Fields (with national seed)
Oklahoma Regional (Host: University of Oklahoma)
1.
Oklahoma
8.
Minnesota
9.
California
16.
Arizona State
18.
Arkansas
24.
Boise State
25.
Utah State
31.
West Virginia
32.
Arizona
Auburn Regional (Host: Auburn University)
1.
Florida
7.
Auburn
10.
Kentucky
15.
Denver
17.
Ohio State
23.
Georgia
27.
Southern Utah
28.
Iowa State
36.
Western Michigan
Raleigh Regional (Host: North Carolina State)
3.
Michigan
6.
LSU
11.
Missouri
14.
UCLA
20.
Maryland
22.
Iowa
30.
North Carolina State
33.
Towson
35.
North Carolina
Seattle Regional (Host: University of Washington)
4.
Utah
5.
Alabama
12.
Michigan State
13.
Oregon State
19.
Illinois
21.
BYU
25.
Washington
29.
Stanford
34.
San Jose State
