3/31/2022 2:00:53 PM | General, Men's Gymnastics
No. 6 Ohio State at Big Ten Championships
Dates: Friday, April 1, 2022 and Saturday, April 2, 2022
Venue: Rec Hall (University Park, Pa.)
Meet: 7:00 p.m. ET | Live Results (Friday) (Saturday) | BTN | Championship Central
Rosters: Ohio State | Illinois | Michigan | Nebraska | Penn State
Ohio State 2022 Scores and Statistics
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The No. 6 Ohio State men’s gymnastics team travels to Penn State for the 2022 Big Ten Championships this Friday and Saturday. The meet will begin at 7 p.m. ET both days and will be broadcast live on BTN (TV login required). Friday’s portion will be the team and all-around competition, while Saturday will feature the event finals.
- OSU ranks in the top six in the nation as a team in five events (based on a four-score average) – fourth on pommel horse (66.333), fifth on floor (68.183), sixth on rings (66.783), sixth on vault (71.317) and sixth on high bar (65.350).
- Ohio State earned a share of the Big Ten regular season championship for the first time in program history after the conference began awarding a regular season title in 2019. The Buckeyes went 3-1 in Big Ten dual meets this season, beating Michigan, Nebraska and Penn State.
- Team captain Dexter Roettker was named a Big Ten Sportsmanship Award Honoree on Monday by the conference.
- In the championship-clinching Nebraska dual meet win, Ohio State had its highest team score of the season by totaling 407.350. As a team, the Buckeyes won the floor, pommel horse, rings and vault matchups. OSU posted its best pommel horse (68.300), rings (68.450) and high bar (67.150) scores of the season.
- Individually against Nebraska, Jesse Tyndall won three events – floor (14.250), parallel bars (14.350) and high bar (13.900), while Donovan Hewitt won rings with his career-best score of 14.300. Trevor Cummings (14.700) and Justin Ah Chow (14.100) earned career-highs on pommel horse and Dexter Roettker did the same with a 13.650 on high bar.
Individual Top-10 Rankings By Four-Score Average (roadtonationals.com)
Floor
- Fourth – Kameron Nelson (14.150)
- Fifth – Jesse Tyndall (14.117)
Pommel Horse
- Third – Trevor Cummings (14.250)
- Eighth – Andrew Brower (13.750)
Rings
- Third – Donovan Hewitt (14.133)
- Ninth – Jesse Tyndall (13.867)
Vault
- 10th – Dexter Roettker (14.533)
High Bar
- Fifth – Jesse Tyndall (13.833) – second-highest score in the country this season (career-high 14.550)
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Donovan Hewitt talks about what having his family and friends in the stands this weekend means to him.
