Sooners No. 2 in CGA Preseason Poll

NORMAN — The University of Oklahoma men's gymnastics team checked in at No. 2 in the College Gymnastics Association (CGA) Preseason Coaches Poll, released Tuesday evening.

Coming off a shortened 2020 season that saw OU finish 8-2, the Sooners received 208 points and two first-place votes in the 2021 poll. Stanford led the poll, receiving 221 points and 12 first-place votes.

Michigan sits at third with 187 points while Nebraska came in at No. 4 with 171 points. Illinois rounded out the top five with 156 points. This season marks only the second time in seven years that OU hasn't topped the preseason CGA poll.

The eight-time defending MPSF conference champion Sooners return 14 gymnasts from the 2020 squad, including All-Americans senior Gage Dyer and junior Vitaliy Guimaraes.

The Sooners 2021 schedule will be released soon.

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2021 CGA Preseason Coaches Poll
1	Stanford	221 points (12 first-place votes)
2	Oklahoma	208 points (2 first-place votes)
3	Michigan	187 points (1 first-place vote)
4	Nebraska	171 points
5	Illinois	156 points
6	Penn State	154 points
7	Ohio State	141 points
8	Minnesota	119 points
9	Navy	102 points
10	Iowa	98 points
11	Cal	78 points
12	Army	58 points
13	Air Force	51 points
14	William & Mary	34 points
15	Springfield College	22 points

Players Mentioned

Gage Dyer

Vitaliy Guimaraes

Sponsors

University of Oklahoma Athletics