Ohio State Finishes Fourth in Big Ten Team Championships

Friday, April 3

Lincoln, Neb.

8 p.m.

Ohio State

314.800

Big Ten Championships

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Ohio State Finishes Fourth in Big Ten Team Championships

4/3/2026 11:33:00 PM | Men's Gymnastics

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The Buckeyes earned a team score of 314.800 on Friday night in the team finals.

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LINCOLN, Neb. – The No. 5 Ohio State men's gymnastics team (10-7, 3-1 B1G) finished fourth as a team at the 2026 Big Ten Championships with a score of 314.800. Michigan won the championship with a score of 323.500, while Nebraska finished second (320.700), Illinois finished third (316.700) and Penn State finished fifth (310.850).

Parker Thackston posted the highest pommel horse score of the session (14.650), while Kristian Grahovski did the same on high bar (14.200). Jesse Pakele had the second-highest floor score of the day (13.800) and the third-highest on parallel bars (13.700).

How it Happened

High bar (52.950): Jacob Harmon (13.450, stick), Noah Copeland (11.650), Drake Andrews (13.650), Kristian Grahovski (career-high 14.200, stick)
Floor (53.500): Harmon (13.600), Copeland (12.950), Chase Davenport-Mills (13.150), Pakele (13.800, stuck final pass)
Pommel horse (52.800): Kristian Grahovski (13.000), Jace Hashimoto (12.850), Conlan Simpkins (12.300), Thackston (14.650)
Rings (50.500): Grahovski (13.200), Andrews (12.200), David Ramirez (12.400), Pakele (12.700)
Vault (54.050): Davenport-Mills (13.500), Grahovski (14.200, stick), Ramirez (13.400), Zach Snyder (12.950)
Parallel bars (51.000): Grahovski (12.550), Andrews (11.350), Pakele (13.700), Ramirez (13.400)
All-around: Ramirez (76.400, fourth)

Up Next
The Big Ten Championships conclude on Saturday evening with the individual event finals. Competition will begin at 8 p.m. ET and be broadcast live on BTN.

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