Ohio State Improves Team Score by 6.750 to Score 318.050 at Stanford Open

Saturday, January 24

Palo Alto, Calif.

10 p.m.

Ohio State

Stanford Open

Ohio State Improves Team Score by 6.750 to Score 318.050 at Stanford Open

1/25/2026 1:16:00 AM | Men's Gymnastics

Sophomore David Ramirez scored a career-high 79.800 in the all-around to finish second.

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State men's gymnastics team (3-2) finished second as a team (318.050) at the Stanford Open on Saturday night, improving last week's score by 6.750.

Sophomore David Ramirez earned a career-high 79.800 in the all-around competition to finish second (just 0.500 behind winner Asher Hong). He tallied career-high scores on both high bar (14.050) and parallel bars (13.950) to finish third on each of those events.

In addition to Ramirez's runner-up finish in the all-around, the Buckeyes had two make the podium on floor. Jesse Pakele (13.850) and Chase Davenport-Mills (13.600) finished second and third, respectfully, and each stuck their final pass.

How it Happened

Floor (52.800): Jacob Harmon (12.950), Chase Davenport-Mills (13.600, stick), David Ramirez (12.400), Pakele (13.850, stick)
Pommel Horse (51.350): Conlan Simpkins (12.050), Ramirez (12.500), Jace Hashimoto (13.400), Parker Thackston (13.400)
Rings (51.600): Kristian Grahovski (12.850), Drake Andrews (13.150, stick), Ramirez (12.650), Pakele (12.950)
Vault (55.650): Grahovski (14.350, career-high), Zach Snyder (14.000), Ramirez (14.250), Davenport-Mills (13.050)
Parallel Bars (53.650): Grahovski (13.000), Ramirez (13.950, career-high), Andrews (13.850), Pakele (12.850)
High Bar (52.800): Grahovski (12.650), Harmon (12.450), Ramirez (14.050, career-high), Andrews (13.850, career-high, stick)
All-Around:
- Pakele (78.050, career-high) – floor (13.850, stick), pommel horse (11.600), rings (12.950), vault (13.650, career-high), parallel bars (12.850), high bar (13.150)
- Ramirez (79.800, career-high) – floor (12.400), pommel horse (12.500), rings (12.650), vault (14.250), parallel bars (13.950, career-high), high bar (14.050, career-high)

What They Said

Head Coach Rustam Sharipov: "After getting off to a little bit of a rough start, I'm proud of how the guys never gave up and were able to finish the meet strong. This meet was a step in the right direction for us before we start our Big Ten schedule next weekend. We hope everyone traveling gets home safely."

Up Next
The Buckeyes host No. 3 Nebraska on Saturday, Jan. 31 at 2 p.m. ET.

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