The No. 13 University of Minnesota women's gymnastics team has qualified for the Corvallis NCAA Regional, scheduled from April 2-5, 2026, at Oregon State's Gill Coliseum. This marks the Gophers' 45th NCAA Regional in their 52-year history and their 30th consecutive appearance. Head coach Jenny Hansen's team will compete in the regional semifinals on April 3 against No. 4 UCLA, No. 19 Iowa, and the winner of the Washington-San Jose State matchup. The top two finishers will advance to the NCAA Championships later that month in Fort Worth, Texas. Minnesota is coming off a strong third-place finish at the Big Ten Championships.

By the Numbers
  • Gophers have gone to 30 straight NCAA Regionals.
  • Ostrum scored 9.950 to earn a share of the Big Ten Vault title.
State of Play
  • The team achieved a score of 196.900 in the recent Big Ten Championships.
  • Head coach Jenny Hansen has led Minnesota to 11 Regionals in her 12-year tenure.
What's Next

The Gophers will prepare for their semifinal matchup against strong competitors, including defending titleholders UCLA. Success in this upcoming event could position them for a shot at the NCAA Championships.

Bottom Line

With a solid performance and recent accolades, Minnesota looks poised to make a strong run at the Corvallis Regional, aiming for a spot in the NCAA Championships. Keep an eye on freshman Arianna Ostrum, whose skills have already made a significant impact in the season.