No. 1 Florida Gymnastics uses nation's second-highest total to defeat No. 7 Utah

The No. 1 Florida gymnastics team (11-1, 5-1 SEC) used the nation’s second-highest total of 2012 to finish its regular-season schedule with a win versus No. 7 Utah (7-3, 3-1 Pac 12) Friday evening in front of a Stephen C. O’Connell Center crowd of 5,762. The Gators posted a 197.90, which also stands as the fourth-highest in school history, and the Utes finished with a 196.475.

Gator Event Winners Sunday
Vault	Alaina Johnson	9.90
Uneven Bars	Ashanée Dickerson	9.95
	Alaina Johnson	9.95
Balance Beam	Alaina Johnson	9.925
	Marissa King	9.925
Floor Exercise	Kytra Hunter	9.95
	Marissa King	9.95
All-Around	Alaina Johnson	39.675

Florida’s score is second only this season to the 198.05 turned in by UCLA on Feb. 26.

The all-around performances Friday of three Gator All-Americans rank among the nation’s best of the season. Sophomore Alaina Johnson equaled her collegiate-best of 39.675 to take her second win of the season. Also turning in a collegiate-best was junior Marissa King, who was second 39.65. Fellow junior Ashanée Dickerson was third with her season-best total of 39.625.