One of college athletics most popular athletes is glad she’s back for her fifth and final year of eligibility. LSU gymnast Olivia Dunne had strong performances on the balance beam and floor on Friday.

Livvy Dunne had a brief message after her triumphant return to the mat. In LSU's season opener against Iowa State, the No. 2-ranked Tigers defeated the Cyclones with a score of 197.300 to 194.100. The Tigers' score was the second-highest in a season opener in program history,

LSU gymnastics began its season on Friday, facing Iowa State in Baton Rouge. The program’s main storyline entering the 2025 season is the return of Livvy Dunne as she enters the final season of her eligibility.

Livvy Dunne and the Lady Tigers are ready to unveil their national championship banner on January 3. Dunne herself is in her fifth year and showing she has the skills to help bring home a second title in 2025.

Livvy Dunne sparkled during LSU gymnastic’s season-opener on Friday against the Iowa State Cyclones. The gymnast, who is currently in her fifth year as an LSU athlete graduate student after receiving her degree last month,

It would have been understandable if Livvy Dunne chose not to return to LSU and instead capped her gymnastics career on a national championship. After all, for someone who has found success in and out of the gym,

Fifth-year senior gymnast Livvy Dunne and her Tigers teammates defeated the Iowa State Cyclones 197.300 to 194.100 in front of a record crowd of 12,324 fans as the team raised its 2024 banner. Dunne competed in two events, the balance beam and floor exercise, posting 9.85 and 9.90, respectively.

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