SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Arizona gymnastics ranked 18th in 2016 preseason national poll and was picked sixth in the Pac-12 conference.
The Wildcats return ten athletes these season including defending Pac-12 Floor Champion, Jessie Sisler. Arizona welcomes five freshmen, Haylie Hendrickson, Danielle Spencer, Skyler Sheppard, Brittany Robertson and Lauryn Mattson who look to make an immediate impact on the team this season.
The Wildcats will face six preseason top-25 teams and kicks off the season at home against Michigan State on Jan. 8. The event will begin at 6 p.m., and is one of seven meets featured on the Pac-12 Network this year.
Season tickets for the 2016 season are on sale now through the University of Arizona Ticket Office.
2016 Arizona Gymnastics Schedule
Date
|
Opponent
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Location
|
Time (MT)
|
Media
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Jan. 8
|
Michigan State
|
Tucson, AZ
|
6 p.m.
|
Pac-12 Network
|
Jan. 16
|
Texas Woman's University
|
Dallas, TX
|
12 p.m.
|
TBA
|
Jan. 23
|
UCLA
|
Tucson, AZ
|
1 p.m.
|
Pac-12 Network
|
Feb. 1
|
Utah
|
Salt Lake City, UT
|
6 p.m.
|
Pac-12 Network
|
Feb. 7
|
California
|
Berkeley, CA
|
3 p.m.
|
TBA
|
Feb. 13
|
Stanford
|
Tucson, AZ
|
7 p.m.
|
Pac-12 Network
|
Feb. 22
|
Arizona State
|
Tempe, AZ
|
7 p.m.
|
Pac-12 Network
|
Feb. 27
|
Washington
|
Tucson, AZ
|
4 p.m.
|
Live Stream
|
March 3
|
Oklahoma
|
Oklahoma City, OK
|
5:45 p.m.
|
TBA
|
March 11
|
Brigham Young
|
Tucson, AZ
|
6 p.m.
|
Live Stream
|
March 19
|
Pac-12 Championships
|
Seattle, WA
|
1 p.m. Session #1
6:30 p.m. Session #2
|
Pac-12 Network
|
April 2
|
NCAA Regionals
|
TBA
|
TBA
|
TBA
|
April 15
|
NCAA Championships
|
Fort Worth, TX
|
TBA
|
TBA
|