Iowa State Ends Gymnastics Season Early

Iowa State Ends Gymnastics Season Early

The Iowa State University Athletics Department has officially canceled the gymnastics season for the year. This decision was announced as a result of a thorough assessment conducted over the past week.

Iowa State’s Gymnastics Season Canceled Early

Senior Associate Athletics Director for Student Services, Shamaree Brown, stated that the decision arose due to an insufficient number of student-athletes available to compete safely. He emphasized the university’s commitment to the health and well-being of its athletes.

Details of the Cancellation

  • The Cyclones, holding a record of 2-8 this season, faced challenges in maintaining a competitive roster.
  • The cancellation includes several upcoming competitions:
    • Western Michigan on February 13
    • Arizona State on February 22
    • Arizona on February 27
    • BYU on March 6
    • Iowa on March 13
    • Big 12 Gymnastics Championships on March 21

Ticket Refund Information

Fans who purchased tickets for the remaining home meets will receive refund details from the Iowa State University Athletics Ticket Office later this week. The decision aims to prioritize the safety of student-athletes while addressing the needs of supporters.

As Iowa State navigates this challenging situation, the focus remains on ensuring the best for its gymnastics program and its athletes’ welfare.