Jordan Chiles delivers perfect 10; UCLA beats | College News
UCLA senior Jordan Chiles delivered a perfect 10 on the ground exercise and a balanced group effort helped the No. 5 Bruins defeat No. 21 Michigan State on Sunday at the Breslin Center in East Lansing, Mich.
The nationally televised meet featured the past two Big Ten gymnastics champions, with the Bruins successful in 2025 and the Spartans in 2024.
UCLA (6-2, 2-0 Big Ten) led the group scoring wire to wire. Chiles’ perfect flooring routine helped the Bruins mix for a season high 49.450 on the event, their third rotation, and lengthen a lead that Michigan State (1-4, 0-2) couldn’t erase.
“Incredibly proud of this one,” UCLA coach Janelle McDonald posted on X. “TEAM is what it is about & the Bruins showed up for each other today!!!”
UCLA posted a group rating of 197.425, ending forward of Michigan State’s season-high rating of 196.900.
Chiles gained the person all-around title with a rating of 9.975. Michigan State’s Sage Kellerman positioned second (9.925) and Spartan Cady Duplissis positioned third (9.900).
UCLA opened the meet on the bars, with Jordan Chiles scoring a 9.950, Sydney Barros a 9.900, Ciena Alipio and Tiana Sumanasekera a 9.875, Ashlee Sullivan a 9.750 and Katelyn Rosen a 9.525.
The Bruins led 49.350-49.300 after the rotation.
UCLAOs Jordan Chiles performs during her flooring routine, which obtained a perfect 10 rating.
(Jesus Ramirez / UCLA Athletics)
Chiles caught her double twisting Yurchenko vault and scored 9.975 on UCLA’s second rotation. Rosen scored a 9.875, Sullivan scored a 9.850, Riley Jenkins scored a 9.825, Sumanasekera scored a 9.775 and Jordis Eichman scored a 9.750.
The Bruins prolonged their lead to 98.650-98.275.
Chiles then delivered her perfect 10 on the ground. Barros posted a 9.900; Rosen, Alipio and Sumanasekera each posted a 9.850 and Sullivan added a 9.825.
The Bruins led 148.100-147.550 coming into the ultimate rotation.
Chiles and Alipio both scored 9.950 on the beam. Sumanasekera and Eichman posted 9.825 scores, while Rosen and Sullivan delivered 9.775 marks to close out UCLA’s group victory.
Michigan State set an attendance document with 9,887 followers, surpassing the earlier high of 6,250.
“I’m extremely proud of what the team did today,” Michigan State coach Mike Rowe said. “… The attendance record is really exciting. The Breslin is great because as soon as they hear the competition, who’s coming here, the tickets will sell like crazy. The energy is electric. The more amped they are, the better they score.”
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