
Ohio State Hosts NCAA Championships in Covelli Center for First Time
4/17/2024 10:50:00 AM | General, Men's Gymnastics
The Buckeyes will compete in the evening session on Friday at 7 p.m. ET, while the championship session is Saturday at 6 p.m. ET.
2024 NCAA Championships
Dates: Friday, April 19, 2024 and Saturday, April 20, 2024Â
Venue: Covelli Center (Columbus, Ohio) Â
Meet: Friday at 1 p.m. ET and 7 p.m. ET and Saturday at 6 p.m. ET | Championship Central | Live Results (Friday afternoon, Friday evening, Saturday) | NCAA.com Stream | Tickets (single session, all session)
Roster: Ohio State
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State men's gymnastics team (9-7, 1-3 B1G) hosts the 2024 NCAA Championships inside the Covelli Center for the first time this weekend. The Buckeyes will compete in the evening session on Friday, beginning at 7 p.m. ET. The championship session is scheduled for Saturday at 6 p.m. ET. Both sessions will be available in a free broadcast on NCAA.com.
- The Buckeyes finished fourth as a team at the 2024 Big Ten Championships with a team score of 406.550.
- Individually, Parker Thackston, Kameron Nelson and Caden Spencer all earned a spot on the All-Big Ten Second Team.
- Thackston was the runner-up on pommel horse (14.525). Nelson tied for second on vault (14.700). Spencer tied for third on parallel bars (14.050).
- Hewitt was named a Nissen-Emery Award finalist by the College Gymnastics Association. The Nissen-Emery Award is given to the country's most outstanding senior gymnast.
- Tyler Rockwood was honored as a Big Ten Sportsmanship Award winner.
Top-25 RTN Individual Rankings (based on national qualifying average)
- FX: Kameron Nelson (4th – 14.275)
- FX: Kazuki Hayashi (24th – 13.775)
- PH: Parker Thackston (5th – 14.506)
- SR: Donovan Hewitt (7th – 13.950)
- SR: Kameron Nelson (10th – 13.888)
- VT: Justin Ciccone (3rd – 14.725)
- VT: Kameron Nelson (11th – 14.600)
- VT: Zach Snyder (15th – 14.525)
- PB: Caden Spencer (8th – 14.000)
- PB: Jakob Murray (15th – 13.825)
- PB: Tyler Rockwood (17th – 13.800)
- HB: Kazuki Hayashi (8th – 13.850)
- HB: Caden Spencer (9th – 13.838)
- HB: Parker Thackston (22nd – 13.569)
Tickets for the NCAA Championships are on sale now and may be purchased HERE for single session tickets and HERE for all-session tickets. All seating is general admission. View the full 2023-24 Ohio State men's gymnastics schedule HERE.
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