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SALT LAKE CITY — If ever there were a time when a win could feel like a loss, that time came Friday night for the No. 5 Red Rocks in the team's regular-season finale at the Huntsman Center. Sure, the Red Rocks cruised to an easy 197.275-196.500 victory over the visiting No. 20 Utah State Aggies, but it was anything but what Utah has come to expect over the season, particularly a week after coming off a season-high score against Oregon State on the road. The final score was "so-so" to Utah head coach Tom Farden, who said the meet "caught us by surprise." Utah needed a strong home meet to imp...

On Wednesday, two days before the No. 5 Red Rocks close out the regular season in a home meet against No. 20 Utah State, seniors Alexia Burch and Sydney Soloski announced their decision to return for another year.

Red Rocks Route Bears, Remain Perfect Against PAC-12 Opponents Share this story With fans inside the Huntsman Center for the first time in nearly 12 months, the University of Utah Red Rocks gymnastics team put together another strong performance against the deceivingly talented Bears of Cal Berkeley. A relatively rough start for the Red Rocks, as junior Cristal Isa had the lone stuck landing of the rotation, as Utah opened on the vault as the home team, however her 9.775 was victim of the dropped score due to a low start value, with no gymnast able to break in the 9.900 range. Sophomore Abb...

SALT LAKE CITY — For the first two rotations of Friday night's meet against No. 9 California at the Huntsman Center, the No. 4 Red Rocks couldn't get into a solid groove. It's not that Utah struggled, it's just that everything was forced. No Utah gymnast scored above a 9.875 and the team wasn't hitting on its routines like in previous meets. Utah head coach Tom Farden said his gymnasts were trying to force their sticks a little too much and needed to "let them happen a little bit more." California, however, came out with nothing to lose and proved why it's ranked in the top 10. The Golden B...

Feb 23, 2021 SAN FRANCISCO – After edging conference rival UCLA last weekend to remain undefeated in Pac-12 play, Sydney Soloski and Alexia Burch were named Pac-12 weekly award winners for their efforts in Utah's victory. Soloski earned her second Specialist of the Week award, while Burch collected her second Coaches' Choice award of the season. Soloski, Utah's senior floor anchor, went into her routine with the Red Rocks trailing the Bruins and needed to hit for Utah to have a shot at winning the meet. The Calgary, Alberta native came through once again on her signature event and scored a ...