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Alabama senior Ashley Sledge named SEC gymnast of the week

CW Staff February 20, 2013

Alabama senior Ashley Sledge was named Southeastern Conference Gymnast of the Week on Tuesday. “I’m very proud of Ashley,” head coach Sarah Patterson said. “Prior to the Auburn meet, we talked...

Alabama gymnastics team moves up to No. 4

CW Staff February 19, 2013

The Alabama gymnastics team moved up to No. 4 in the national rankings after beating Auburn with a season-best score of 197.650 last Friday. In addition posting its best overall score of the season, the...

Alabama leads nation in single meet, overall average fan count

CW Staff February 18, 2013

After the sixth meet of the 2013 season, the two-time defending NCAA Champion Alabama gymnastics team leads the nation in both average attendance and single meet attendance. “We have the best fans in...

Alabama gymnastics team earns 106th consecutive victory over Auburn

Marquavius Burnett February 15, 2013

It’s the streak that won’t die. For more than three decades, Alabama has owned Auburn in gymnastics and the Crimson Tide continued it’s domination of the in-state rival Tigers with a 197.65 to 196.575...

UA gymnastics hopes to maintain 105-match streak against Auburn

Marquavius Burnett February 14, 2013

For a competition to be considered a rivalry, both of the participants have to win, making it a back-and-forth affair. This is not the case with the Alabama-Auburn rivalry from a gymnastics standpoint....

Following rare back-to-back losses, coming weeks will show Tide’s true mettle

Zachary Al-Khateeb February 11, 2013

For the first time in a long time, The University of Alabama gymnastics team has looked human, even vulnerable. After all, head coach Sarah Patterson and company are coming off losses in consecutive weeks...

Crimson Tide falls to the Gators

Marquavius Burnett February 11, 2013

For the second week in a row, the No. 5 ranked Alabama gymnastics team came up short on the road, this time falling to No. 1 Florida, 198.100-196.850 in front of 8,074 fans, the ninth largest crowd in...

Crimson Tide gymnastics team falls to Georgia

Marquavius Burnett February 4, 2013

The No. 5-ranked Alabama gymnastics team lost to No. 8 Georgia (5-4-0, 3-0-0 SEC) in Stegeman Coliseum Saturday afternoon, 197.500-196.950, in front of a sold-out crowd of 9,924. The Crimson Tide, which...

Tide travels to Georgia for age-old rivalry

Marquavius Burnett January 31, 2013

Gymnasts are taught to focus on their routines and not the opponent during competition. But occasionally, rivalries are built, and certain meets become personal. No. 5 Alabama and No. 8 Georgia have a...

Crimson Tide cruises past Kentucky in 9th Power of Pink meet

Crimson Tide cruises past Kentucky in 9th Power of Pink meet

Marquavius Burnett January 28, 2013

In front of a sold-out crowd of 15,075 fans mostly dressed in pink for Alabama gymnastics’ ninth-annual Power of Pink meet, the Crimson Tide beat No. 15 Kentucky, 196.575-194.8. Prior to the meet, Alabama...

Crimson Tide handles Wildcats in 9th annual Power of Pink meet

Marquavius Burnett January 25, 2013

A sold out crowd, dressed in pink showed up to witness No. 5 Alabama gymnastics 196.575 – 194.8 decisive win over No. 15 Kentucky in the ninth annual Power of Pink meet. The win moves Alabama to a perfect...

Power of Pink: UA gymnastics lets awareness take the floor

Power of Pink: UA gymnastics lets awareness take the floor

Marquavius Burnett January 24, 2013

The off-season trip to Louisville, Ky., was supposed to be a relaxing getaway with her daughter. But like everything else in her life, it turned into so much more. In March 2012 Sarah and David Patterson’s...