Utah gymnastics: Red Rock hold on to No.1 ranking

By Melissa Yack

For the Deseret News

Published: Monday, Feb. 6 2012 3:53 p.m. MST

Georgia Dabritz does her uneven bars routine in the Red Rocks Gymnastics Preview at the Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Friday, Dec. 9, 2011.

Kristin Murphy, Deseret News

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Summary

The Utah gymnastics team held onto its No. 1 ranking for a second-straight week. The Red Rocks also remained the top-ranked team on beam and floor, which they've held for three weeks in a row.

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah gymnastics team held onto its No. 1 ranking for a second-straight week. The Red Rocks also remained the top-ranked team on beam and floor, which they've held for three weeks in a row.

Utah's last reign at No. 1 came in 2009, when it was ranked No. 1 for three weeks in a row. The Utes' average score is 197.031. Returning champion Alabama moved into No. 2 (196.675), while Arkansas is No. 3, Florida No. 4 and Oklahoma No. 5. The next highest ranked Pac-12 team is UCLA at No. 7.

Utah's travels to No. 25 Arizona State this Friday.

online: www.troester.com/gym/WRankings/2012/0206/WT-20.htm

— Melissa Yack

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