Michigan Gymnastics
men's gymnastics
Mikulak, de los Angeles gain Big Ten recognition
BY MARYAM SQUILLACE
February may be chilly here in Michigan, but for the California natives on the No. 8 Michigan men’s gymnastics team, it’s heating up fast. As if outstanding performances at the Winter Cup in Las Vegas last weekend weren’t enough, sophomore Sam Mikulak and freshman Adrian de los Angeles received their first Big Ten awards this past week.
Sampson leads Wolverines in yet another comeback win
- McKenzie Berezin/Daily
BY GLENN MILLER JR.
Friday night must have felt like déjà vu for the Michigan women’s gymnastics team. In what appeared to be a repeat of last week’s meet against Illinois, the Wolverines struggled on beam and were forced to rely on a dominant floor routine in the last event of the night.
men's gymnastics
Wolverines excel at Winter Cup, de los Angeles and Mikulak make U.S. National Team
BY ALEX BONDY
Three members from the No. 8 Michigan men’s gymnastics team excelled in the Winter Cup in Las Vegas this weekend. Sophomore Sam Mikulak and freshmen Adrian de los Angeles and Stacey Ervin all earned appearances in the finals after Thursday’s competition, with Mikulak and de los Angeles earning spots on the U.S. National Team.
Freshmen pick up the missing pieces
- McKenzie Berezin/Daily
BY ISABELLA ACHENBACH
The Michigan women’s gymnastics team seems to be growing smaller and smaller by the week. Three upperclassmen are injured, there are no seniors, and there aren't enough gymnasts with set routines to compete.
Gymnastics team steps up when lacking top athletes
BY ALEX BONDY
The Michigan men's gymnastics team stepped up in Champaign against No. 1 Oklahoma and No. 2 Illinois. Finishing third out of three teams was not a complete disappointment for the seventh-ranked Wolverines, who suffered from an incomplete lineup.
women's gymnastics
Inexperienced gymnasts experience baptism of fire
BY PETER RIEDY
With junior Natalie Beilstein sidelined for the remainder of the season with a ruptured Achilles tendon, the young and inexperienced Michigan women’s gymnastics team needed to step up and answer the call. Friday night against Illinois, freshman Annette Miele delivered when the team needed her most.
Another late rally helps Michigan stay perfect in January
- Austen Hufford/Daily
BY GLENN MILLER JR.
The Michigan women’s gymnastics team left Crisler Center on Friday night with a win against Illinois, but that wasn’t enough to change the bitterness felt from the frustrating performance.
