GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Florida begins the upcoming season No. 3 in the 2025 Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics Association (WCGA) preseason poll.
Oklahoma leads the preseason poll, followed defending NCAA champion LSU and Florida. Rounding out the top five are No. 4 California and No. 5 Utah.
The nation’s preseason top five has included the Gators every season since 2007 (2007: 3rd; 2008: 2nd; 2009: 3rd; 2010: 4th; 2011: 3rd; 2012: 3rd, 2013: 3rd; 2014: 1st, 2015: 1st, 2016: 2nd, 2017: 5th; 2018: 2nd; 2019: 3rd, 2020: 3rd; 2021: 1st; 2022: 2nd; 2023: 2nd; 2024: 2nd; 2025: 3rd).
“The Gators look forward to getting the 2025 season started,” Florida Head Gymnastics Coach Jenny Rowland said. “The energy in the packed arenas really fuels this team. We’re excited for the challenges ahead and are committed to improving every day as we aim for our goals this season. We can’t wait for January to get here!”
Each of Florida’s five home meets include at least one preseason top-25 opponents. The 2025 season starts Jan. 10 with a quad meet that includes No. 11 Michigan State, No. 23 Nebraska and Northern Illinois. The Stephen C. O’Connell Center is the site for four top-20 duals.
* Jan. 24 vs. No. 14 Georgia
* Feb. 14 vs. No. 17 Auburn
* Feb. 28 vs. No. 9 Missouri
* March 14 vs. No. 7 Kentucky
Florida’s road schedule includes four dates at preseason top-10 teams:
* Jan. 17 at No. 2 LSU
* Feb. 7 at No. 8 Arkansas
* Feb. 21 at No. 1 Oklahoma
* March 7 at No. 6 Alabama
2025 Gator Gymnastics Roster<https://floridagators.com/sports/womens-gymnastics/roster>
WCGA – 2025 Pre-Season Coaches Poll
Rank
Team
Points
First Place Votes
Date with Florida
1
Oklahoma
1963 points
42
Feb. 21 (away)
2
LSU
1871 points
6
Jan. 17 (away)
3
Florida
1806 points
5
4
California
1785 points
1
5
Utah
1733 points
1
6
Alabama
1641 points
March 7 (away)
7
Kentucky
1455 points
March 14 (home)
8
Arkansas
1453 points
Feb. 7 (away)
9
Missouri
1407 points
Feb. 28 (home)
10
UCLA
1406 points
11
Michigan State
1397 points
Jan. 10 (home)
12
Denver
1341 points
13
Michigan
1338 points
14
Georgia
1264 points
Jan. 24 (home)
15
Stanford
1144 points
16
Ohio State
1117 points
17
Auburn
1069 points
Feb. 14 (home)
18
Minnesota
1062 points
19
Oregon State
966 points
20
Arizona State
902 points
21
Penn State
853 points
22
Illinois
681 points
23
Nebraska
645 points
Jan. 10 (home)
24
Maryland
630 points
25
North Carolina State
598 points
Gators Hype Night is Monday, Dec. 16
Fans can get their first look at the Gators’ 2025 routines next Monday at the team’s annual Hype Night<https://floridagators.com/news/2024/11/6/gators-gymnastics-hype-night-is-december-16.aspx>.
The Gators will show full or partials routines on each apparatus, which will be evaluated by guest judges.
When: Monday, Dec. 16 at 6:30 p.m.
Where: Exactech Arena in the Stephen C. O’Connell Center (gates open at 5:30 p.m.)
Tickets: FREE!
Gators Autographs: Stay after to get your 2025 poster signed by the Gators!
Get 2025 Tickets Now:
The Gators sold out 19 of their last 22 regular-season meets. Florida reset its season attendance record in five of the last seven seasons, with the current record of 9,351 per meet achieved in 2023.
Gators Gymnastics fans can now choose from additional seating options in the upcoming season – including getting closer to the captivating floor exercise action.
Find more information about 2025 Gators Gymnastics Tickets and Apparatus Layout<https://floridagators.com/sports/2024/2/21/gymnastics-tickets.aspx>.
Check out the view from different seats in these 360 photos<https://skywayvr.com/tour/gators/gymnastics/>.
2025 Gators Gymnastics Ticket Prices<https://floridagators.com/sports/2015/12/10/_tickets_gymnastics_.aspx>
Section
Ticket Price
Contribution
Loge
$80
$500
Club
$80
$250
Lower Level (01-19)
$80
$50
100 Level (101-129)
$80
$25
Upper Level (201-228)
$50
$0
All tickets are now mobile. Download the Florida Gators app<https://floridagators.com/sports/2019/7/31/mobile-app.aspx> to purchase, view and transfer your Gator Gymnastics tickets. For more information on mobile ticketing click here<https://floridagators.com/sports/2020/9/3/mobile-ticketing.aspx>.
Gator Ticket Office Contact Info:
Location:
Gate 18 behind the Bull Gator Statue – Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (Open Monday-Friday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. ET)
Phone:
1-800-34-GATOR
Mobile App:
Florida Gator app<https://floridagators.com/sports/2019/7/31/mobile-app.aspx>
Web:
FloridaGators.com/Tickets<http://floridagators.com/sports/2015/12/10/_tickets_.aspx>
Transfer Tickets:
FloridaGators.com/myaccount
