BOISE, Idaho – Utah State went back-to-back after capturing the 2026 Mountain West Championship, scoring a 196.400 on Saturday night. The Aggies were followed by host Boise State with a 196.200 as San José State and Air Force finished in third and fourth, with a 195.800 and 195.750, respectively.
The Aggies were led by a pair of individual champions on vault as Lundyn VanderToolsen and Nyla Morabito tied for the title with matching 9.850s. San José State’s Samantha Macasu secured an individual title for the Spartans with a 9.900 on bars. Utah State’s Mya Witte won the individual title on beam, scoring a 9.950 while USU’s Mara Gruber won floor with a 9.900.
Air Force’s Alyssa Bigler won the all-around title with a 39.250 as the Falcons went one-two-three in the all-around.
Witte was named meet MVP after her clutch routine on beam secured the highest mark by any gymnast during the night.
ROTATION 1
Vault – Utah State scores a 48.975 behind a pair of 9.850s from VanderToolen and Morabito.
Bars – San José State scores a 49.000 led by Macasu with a team-best 9.900.
Beam – Air Force Scores a 48.925 led by Bigler with a 9.925, the highest mark by any gymnast during the opening rotation.
Floor – Boise State scores a 49.000 led by Kristina Shchennokova with a 9.825.
Team scores following the first rotation: San José State 49.000, Boise State 49.000, Utah State 48.975, Air Force 48.925.
ROTATION 2
Vault – Boise State scores a 48.775, led by Miraya Nero with a 9.800.
Bars – Utah State scores a 48.875 behind a pair of 9.850s by Avery Bibbey and VanderToolen.
Beam – San José State scores a 48.875 behind a pair of 9.850s by Marissa Ashton and Macasu.
Floor – Air Force scores a 48.925, led by Maggie Slife with a 9.850.
Team scores following the second rotation: San José State 97.875, Utah State 97.850, Air Force 97.850, Boise State 97.775
ROTATION 3
Vault – Air Force scores a 48.650, led by Bigler with a 9.825.
Bars – Boise State scores a 49.200 behind a trio of 9.850s from Carly Buell, Noelle Ball and Kylee Hamby.
Beam – Utah State scores a 49.200, led by Witte with a rotation-best 9.950.
Floor – San José State scores a 49.100, led by Kaylee Johnson with a 9.850.
Team scores following the third rotation: Utah State 147.050, San José State 146.975, Boise State 146.975, Air Force 146.500.
ROTATION 4
Vault – San José State scores a 48.825, led by Kaviana Jurries with a 9.800.
Bars – Air Force scores a 49.250 behind a pair of 9.875s from Slife and Anna Kristianson.
Beam – Boise State scores a 49.225, led by Sydnie Whipple with a 9.900.
Floor – Utah State scores a meet-high 49.350, led by Gruber’s 9.900.
Team scores following the final rotation: Utah State 196.400, Boise State 196.200, San José State 195.800, Air Force 195.750
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