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NCAA Men's Gymnastics Tournament April 17-18, 2026 The gymnasts competed in six routines, including floor, pommel horse and rings. In the first qualification, No. 1-seeded Oklahoma took control as it held onto the lead in every rotation, followed by Nebraska and Ohio State. In the second qualification, Stanford controlled the evening, staying in first place
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