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Regional Semi Final Thread Let's go @GatorsGym!

I moved over to the bars section to get a better angle for the first rotation.

On leo watch: The Gators are wearing the black "alligator skin" leo.

Gorgeous double lay from V in warm up.

Bars Lineup: Blakely, Nguyen, DiCello, Wong, McCusker, Richards

Morgan warmed up as the 7th routine and Sav is dressed as well.

Blakely UB: great handstand, good maloney to pak, nice pirouette, good handstand, STUCK double front. 9.850.

Nguyen UB: great handstand, maloney to pak good, a little over on the pirouette, good handstand, tiny heel slide on the double lay. 9.875.

DiCello UB: Nice Ray, good handstand. Pak nice. VL good. good handstand, stuck ftdt with a little lean forward. 9.95.

Wong UB: Good handstand, great maloney to pak. nice handstand, good VL, great handstand, stuck cold. 9.975.

McCusker UB: Beautiful handstand, great maloney to pak, good hanstand, good VL - feet glued, stalder double tuck, moved one foot. 9.925.

Richards: good maloney, a little loose in the bail to hs, good handstand, double lay with hop forward. 9.825.

Florida Bars: 49.575.

Blakely BB: Front aerial bhs, good. Switch leap, switch half, beat jump, good. Clean full turn. Gainer full, stuck. Probably her best of the year. Cool, calm, collected. 9.85.

Lazzari BB: Solid triple series. Great leaps, over 180 degrees. Good front aerial. Clean full turn. Cartwheel gainer full hop back. 9.875.

DiCello BB: Good double wolf. Good clean leaps. Perfect series. Front aerial, possibly a tiny check that she covered. BHS gainer full, stuck. 9.95.

Wong BB: Pretty leaps. Great series. Clean full turn. Front aerial to beat jump, good. Looked stuck on the double full with her heels pulled together and she gets a MASSIVE hug from Jenny who carries her across the mat. 9.975.

McCusker BB: Double wolf with a little swingy arms. Beat jump to front aerial, clean. Beautiful series, her extension is always amazing. Lovely leap series. Stuck gainer full. Great job, Riley!!! 9.900.

Richards BB: good full turn, clean series -well done. Good switch half to beat jump. (would like a little more toe point). Good switch leap to straddle jump. BHS to 1.5 stuck cold with her feet tought. PAYTON RICHARDS, Y'ALL. 9.900.

Gators Beam: 49.600. In control.

Floor Lineup: Nguyen, Baumann, Richards, Wong, DiCello, Blakely

Nguyen FX: Double full with a little too much power, sissone, step through - stays in. Beautiful y-turn. combo pass, a little archy on the lay. 9.850.

Baumann FX: Good double wolf. Great 1.5 to front full. Gorgeous straddle leaps. Double pike, stumbles back again and OOB. 9.650.

Richards FX: Good double lay, jumps into the lunge. Great combo pass. Very good, continuing a solid night for her. 9.900.

Wong FX: Dos Santos to stag, connected but moved back a little like Friday. Beautiful leaps. Beautiful combination pass, well controlled. Lovely, but still not her 10. 9.925.

DiCello FX: Double full with the normal step across. Great leaps. Double wolf a little crazy arms. Good combo pass. Whew. I hope she switches her first pass next year because she's just too good to have that built in deduction. 9.90.

Blakely FX: Double arabian landed low and stepped out. Great combo pass. 9.750.

Heading into the fourth: Florida - 148.5 (going to vault) Cal - 148.45 (going to floor) ASU - 148.25 (going to beam) MSU - 148.125 (going to bars)

Florida is going to be done first and waiting.

Wong, Richards, Blakely, DiCello, Clark, NGUYEN!!!

Wong VT: great pod with a small hop back. 9.900.

Richards VT: 1.5 STUCK. 9.950.

Blakely VT: Sits her 1.5.

OOF. Do they pull V and put Bri in?

DiCello VT: 1.5 small hop under. Great. 9.875.

Clark VT: Good full, large hop. 9.825.

Edwards in for Nguyen in 6th.

Edwards VT: Full slightly under and hop forward. 9.750.

Florida finishes with a 197.800 ahead of 197.650 from MSU. It will be enough.