Ohio State Set for 2025 NCAA Championships

No. 7 Ohio State at 2025 NCAA Championships
Dates: Friday, April 18, 2025 and Saturday, April 19, 2025
Venue: Crisler Center (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Meet:

1. Session II qualifiers on Friday at 7 p.m. ET | ESPN+ | Meet central
2. NCAA Championships on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. ET | ESPN2 | Meet central

Roster: Ohio State
Notes: Ohio State
 
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The No. 7 Ohio State men’s gymnastics team (9-8, 1-3 B1G) travels to Ann Arbor for the 2025 NCAA Championships this weekend. The Buckeyes will compete in the evening qualifying session on Friday at 7 p.m., which will be aired on ESPN+. Saturday’s championship session will be aired on ESPN2 at 6:30 p.m.
 
Other teams in Friday evening’s qualifying session are No. 2 Michigan, No. 3 Stanford, No. 6 Illinois, No. 10 Navy and No. 11 Army.

• Ohio State finished fifth at the 2025 Big Ten Championships as a team with 315.950 points. During the team competition, Kameron Nelson had the highest vault score of the competition (14.750). Parker Thackston had the third-highest pommel horse score (14.500), while Kristian Grahovski earned the third-highest high bar score (13.600).
• Nelson earned the second individual Big Ten vault championship of his career with a season-high 14.850.
• Jesse Pakele won the Big Ten floor championship with a score of 14.075 after sticking every pass of his routine. He’s the first Buckeye to win the Big Ten floor championships since Sean Melton in 2016.
• Parker Thackston was the Big Ten pommel horse runner-up (14.625).
• Nelson and Pakele earned their spots on the All-Big Ten First Team, while Thackston earned a spot on the All-Big Ten Second Team.
• In the inaugural year of naming a Big Ten All-Freshman Team, four of the eight on the team were Buckeyes – Tyler Burgess, Noah Copeland, David Ramirez and Conlan Simpkins.

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