Washington Upsets No. 29 San José State And Advances To Round Two

Thursday, April 2

Corvallis, Oregon

2:00 PM

University of Washington

NCAA Regionals First Round

GYM: Washington Advances To Round Two Of Regionals

Washington Upsets No. 29 San José State And Advances To Round Two

April 02, 2026 | Gymnastics

SEATTLE – No. 35 Washington upset No. 29 San José State in the first round of regionals, earning a 195.550–195.000 victory.

Washington opened the meet on bars, delivering its top event of the night with a 49.150. Mary McDonough and Lilly Tubbs led the rotation with matching 9.900s to tie for first. The score marked Tubbs' sixth 9.900 or higher this season, while McDonough matched her career-high. Evelyn DeYoung added a career-best 9.825 in just her third appearance in the bars lineup, placing fourth overall, and Deiah Moody rounded out the rotation with a 9.800.

Tubbs 6th 9.900+ on bars this season ??

?? Make sure to tune in on ESPN+!#MontlakeMentality x #PackToPeak pic.twitter.com/8kAHLs3Yzy
— Washington Gymnastics (@UWGymnastics) April 2, 2026

The Huskies then moved to vault, recording a 48.725. Tubbs and Jessica Schaffer led the rotation with matching 9.775s, tying for third overall. McDonough and Lana Navarro followed with 9.750s, while Kristin Lin and Kira Bolden each added 9.675s to close out the event.

On floor, Washington delivered on one of its strongest events, posting a 49.125. Lin and Navarro paced the rotation with 9.850s, tying for second overall and marking a season-high for Navarro. Caitlin McWilliams followed with a 9.825, while Bolden and Chelsea Hallinan each contributed 9.800s.

Washington closed the meet on beam with a 48.550. Tubbs once again led the way with a 9.900 to take first overall, marking her third 9.900 on beam this season after adding the event to her lineup this year. Moody followed with a 9.875 to place second overall, and Lin added a 9.700.

Lin capped off the night with a 38.950 in the all-around.

Whose house? Dawgs house! ??#MontlakeMentality x #PackToPeak pic.twitter.com/iMvBYkycwR
— Washington Gymnastics (@UWGymnastics) April 2, 2026

TOP RESULTS BY EVENT
Vault (48.725)

Bars (49.150)

Lilly Tubbs, Mary McDonough – 9.900
Evelyn DeYoung – 9.825
Deiah Moody – 9.800

Beam (48.550)

Lilly Tubbs – 9.900
Deiah Moody – 9.875
Kristin Lin – 9.700

Floor (49.125)

All-Around

Kristin Lin – 38.950

Up Next
The GymDawgs are back in action tomorrow, April 3, at 7:00 p.m. inside Gill Coliseum, taking on No. 4 seed UCLA, No. 13 seed Minnesota, and Iowa in the second round of regionals.

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