Overview
NCAA Gymnastics is collegiate artistic gymnastics for Division I, II, and III schools in the winter semester. Women's and men's programs both culminate at the NCAA Championships in mid-April. Scoring follows a USA Gymnastics and FIG baseline modified for NCAA lineup composition, scoring scale, and difficulty.
How to win
- NCAA scoring: 10.0 maximum scale per routine (different from FIG open-ended Code of Points); Composed of D-Score (diffi…
- 10.0 max per routine — NCAA caps each routine at 10.0; FIG uses an open-ended scale.
- Composed of D-Score (difficulty/composition) + E-Score (execution); NCAA caps at 10.0 by combining
- Each routine evaluated by 2-4 judges; high+low dropped; remaining averaged
- Team score totals — Sum 6 events: Women drop lowest score per event (5 count); Men all 5 scores count.
The game
- NCAA W's team: 6 gymnasts compete per event; top 5 scores count toward team total (drop the lowest); NCAA M's team: 5 g…
- Top 5 of 6 countSix gymnasts compete per event; the top 5 scores count, lowest dropped.
