June 25, 2026

OU men's gymnastics: No. 2 Sooners ready for No. 6 Ohio State with postseason in mind

Head coach Mark Williams watched his nearly seven-year home winning streak melt away with a 218.650-213.550 defeat against Ohio State on March 4, 2007. 14 years and 78 consecutive victories later, the No. 6 Buckeyes (10-2) storm into Norman looking to spoil the No. 2 Sooners’ (11-1) streak yet again at 6 p.m CT on March 12. The rich history between the squads stems from a 2001 meeting in the NCAA Championship, when Ohio State captured a nail biting 218.125-217.775 victory over the Sooners. The Buckeyes have finished as NCAA Championship runner-ups to the Sooners four times since, most recently in 2017. Despite postseason failures, Ohio State proudly holds the achievement of being the only team to take down the Sooners at McCasland Fieldhouse in the Williams era. The Buckeyes have done so twice with their streak-ending victory in 2007 as well as a 228.100-228.000 win in 2000. Although the…

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