Alabama + Auburn gymnastics earn NCAA tournament bids

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GYMNASTICS
The Crimson Tide has a #5 seeding in the NCAA Tournament. (University of Alabama Athletics)

The 2026 NCAA Gymnastics Regionals schedule is official as Alabama and Auburn both found out their next steps in the road to Fort Worth.

The Crimson Tide earned the No. 5 national seed and will be heading to Oregon to compete in the Corvallis Regional. Meanwhile, No. 17 Auburn will head to Baton Rouge for the regional hosted by No. 2 overall seed and SEC rival LSU.

Here’s the full schedule:

  • Baton Rouge Regional: Thursday, April 2 | 7PM | ESPN+
    • Final: Saturday, April 4 | 5PM | ESPN+
  • Corvallis Regional: Friday, April 3 | 3PM | ESPN+
    • Final: Sunday, April 5 | 7PM | ESPN+
  • Semifinals: Thursday, April 16 | 3:30PM + 8PM | ESPN2
  • Championship: Sunday, April 18 | 3PM | ABC

The top two teams from each first round session will advance to the regional final then the top two teams from each regional final will move on to Fort Worth for the national semifinals. Individual gymnasts can advance to the championships by being the top all-around gymnast not on a qualifying team or by being the top in an individual event.

Read more on The Bama Buzz about about both teams + their path to the championship.

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Michael Seale
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