Ohio State Heads to Lincoln for 2026 Big Ten Championships

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The No. 5 Ohio State men's gymnastics team (9-4, 3-1 B1G) travels to Lincoln to compete in the 2026 Big Ten Championships on Friday and Saturday. The meet is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. ET each evening and will be broadcast on BTN.

The team finals will take place on Friday, while the individual event finals will take place on Saturday. More information about the Big Ten Championships can be found HERE.

The Buckeyes wrapped up the regular season with a 9-4 overall record and a 3-1 mark in conference meets, finishing second in the league.
Earlier today, Parker Thackston was named Big Ten Specialist of the Year and Jesse Pakele was named a Big Ten Sportsmanship Award honoree.
David Ramirez (vault, parallel bars) and Thackston (pommel horse) earned regular season All-American honors from the College Gymnastics Association for finishing in the top eight nationally in their respective events.
Ohio State earned a 317.950-315.500 win at No. 6 Penn State in the regular season finale on March 22.
Ohio State gymnasts earned a combined 21 individual event titles during the regular season with nine different gymnasts winning an event.

Top-25 Individual National Rankings (according to four-score averages on RTN):

Floor: Pakele (10^th, 13.683), Davenport-Mills (14^th, 13.667)
Pommel Horse: Thackston (second, 14.433), Grahovski (18^th, 13.600)
Rings: Pakele (11^th, 13.633), Grahovski (18^th, 13.183), Andrews (25^th, 13.100)
Vault: Ramirez (10^th, 14.150), Snyder (15^th, 14.067), Davenport-Mills (22^nd, 13.917)
Parallel Bars: Ramirez (sixth, 13.833), Andrews (10^th, 13.583), Pakele (11^th, 13.567)
High Bar: Harmon (ninth, 13.617), Copeland (11^th, 13.533), Grahovski (12^th, 13.500)

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