Buckeye gymnast Alec Yoder is bringing home some hardware from Champaign, Illinois as the senior claimed an NCAA title on pommel horse Saturday at the NCAA individual championships.
Its official, your 2019 Pommel Horse National Champion is Alec Yoder!!! #GoBucks pic.twitter.com/U64lQvh7mi
— Ohio State Men's Gym (@OhioStateMGYM) April 21, 2019
Yoder has dominated the pommel horse his entire career at Ohio State. He is a three-time All-American in the event and won the Big Ten Title in 2016 and 2019. Now, he can add a national title to the collection.
Here's Yoder's dominant performance:
Like clockwork, @AlecYoder comes through with a blazing hot pommel routine to take the early lead! #GoBucks pic.twitter.com/drBXe03aKS
— Ohio State Men's Gym (@OhioStateMGYM) April 20, 2019
Ohio State was well represented in Saturday's NCAA individual competition as Jesse Tyndall, Joey Bonanno, Trevor Cummings, and Max Andryushchenko all qualified, giving the Buckeyes a competitor at every event.
