Bama Gymnastics Places 3rd at the Super Six as Florida Joins the Elite Ranks and Wins 1st National Championship

After winning the championships in 2011 and 2012, the Crimson Tide came up just short in its bid to three-peat Saturday night in UCLA's Pauley Pavilion, scoring a 197.350 to take third behind Florida (197.575) and Oklahoma (197.375).

Bama Gymnastics Springs to Super Six Competition

"For the University of Alabama the goal is always to be on the floor the last night of the season with an opportunity to win the national championship," Patterson said. "So for us to be moving forward ... we are ecstatic."

Bama Gymnasts in LA, getting ready for the NCAA Championships and a shot at #7

Still hampered by ankle injury, Alabama senior Marissa Gutierrez won't compete at NCAA Championships... but the remaining members of the team are fully healthy heading into the three-day, 12-team meet in Los Angeles.

Alabama Gymnastics Healthy for Regionals: Damn the Torpedoes, Full Speed Ahead!

Alabama heads into regionals at No. 3 nationally and as the No. 1 seed in the April 6 NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional Championships. Ashley Sledge (back injury SEC practices); Marissa Gutierrez (ankle Arkansas) will be back in rotation with limited apparatus for Gutierrez.

Alabama Gymnastics Takes 2nd at SEC Championships & Prepares to Host Regionals

Alabama is ranked No. 1 in the nation on the floor exercise, No. 2 on the vault, No. 3 on the beam; No. 7 on the uneven bars. #BuiltByBama

— Alabama Gymnastics (@BamaGymnastics) March 25, 2013

Bama’s Gym Tide Rises to No. 3 by Defeating No. 1 Ranked Oklahoma at Home

There are 4 SEC teams in the top 6 nationally, including No. 1 Florida & No. 3 Alabama. The Tide is the only team to beat No. 2 Oklahoma.

Gym Tide Will Celebrate Senior Night & End Regular Season Against #1 Ranked Oklahoma

Alabama posted its fourth 197-plus score in a row and of the season, going 197.725
against LSU. In regular-season competition, Alabama is 28-4-1 overall and 16-3-1 in SEC competition
since the start of the 2011 season. The Tide is 69-5-1 since the 2011 when including post-
season competition

Drop to No. 5 and Preparing for "Hostile" Territory

Preparing for a meet in Baton Rouge is a bit different than it is anywhere else on the road. According to Coach Patterson, " "It will be the most hostile [environment] that we've been in this year."

Roll GymTide Roll : Kiss Your Sister and Rankings Get Complicated

Patterson is pleased with results but sees room for improvement.

Built by Bama - Proving They Can be One of the Best

"We have the best fans in the world," UA head coach Sarah Patterson said. "They are so loyal and bring such enthusiasm and excitement to Coleman Coliseum. Our ladies love to compete for them."

"The Streak" Could Be in Danger

This meet could bring 106 consecutive wins for Bama over Auburn - over 30 years of in state rivalry domination!! The two rivals are currently trending in opposite directions. Alabama has lost its last two meets, while Auburn has reeled off two victories in a row.

Bama Gymnastics Vs Gators Open Thread

Y'all asked for it, you got it

Talking Tumbling With the Alligator Army

Bama rolls into Gainesville to face the No. 1 Gators. Intensity and focus is the bottom line.

Gym Dawgs Spring Past Wounded Tide

"We didn't perform to the best of our abilities tonight," UA head coach Sarah Patterson said. "We got a little behind the eight ball on the uneven bars and they were on fire on vault. When that happens, we have to really buckle down on vault and while we did a good job, we didn't nail all our landings."

Border Wars: Inside the Bama/UGA Gymnastics Rivalry

"Our philosophy has always been that if you develop the whole person, not just the gymnast, that the scores will take care of themselves," Sarah Patterson said. "We look for those that want to excel in everything they do, who want to be part of a family environment and who want to be involved in community - to us, that's what it means to be `Built by Bama.' I think that philosophy is why Alabama gymnastics has been so successful over the years."