Alabama gymnastics hosts UNC in season opener + full 2025 schedule
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Basketball season has swept over the state in recent weeks with historic starts to the season in both Tuscaloosa and Auburn. But another sport is about to take over the spotlight at least once a week.
The college gymnastics season is officially underway and the Alabama Crimson Tide is set to get its season started at Coleman Coliseum on Friday night. Here’s what you need to know:
- What: North Carolina Tar Heels at Alabama Crimson Tide
- When: Friday, Jan. 10 | 7PM
- Where: Coleman Coliseum | 1201 Coliseum Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
- Watch: SEC Network+
- Tickets | More info
The meet is expected to continue despite a Winter Storm Watch impacting the northern half of the state.
2025 Alabama gymnastics
Alabama is still searching for its first national championship since 2012 but the overall success has not dropped off too much. The team’s last SEC Championship came in 2021.
In 2024, the Crimson Tide won 12 meets and finished second at the SEC Championships for the third straight year. Alabama then took eighth place in the NCAA Tournament.
Expectations remain high this season under coach Ashley Priess-Johnston. According to the Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics Association (WCGA) Preseason Poll, the Crimson Tide open the year ranked sixth in the country.
The 2025 home schedule includes:
- Okahoma, Jan. 24
- LSU, Feb. 7
- Auburn, Feb. 21
- Florida, March 7
Alabama will also host a quad meet in Huntsville on March 9. The SEC Tournament, scheduled for March 22, will be hosted in Birmingham this season.
Check out the Tide’s full schedule on the team website.
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