Cal also qualified from Utah’s regional, scoring 196.725. Missing the cut were Auburn (196.525), Brigham Young (196.3), Stanford (195.6) and Southern Utah (194.625).
Utah sophomore MyKayla Skinner won her second all-around regional title with a 39.65 and tied for the floor and uneven bars titles.
The Utes were determined to shake off the disappointment of finishing second to UCLA at the Pac-12 Championships with a big effort on Saturday. They did have one fall, but had enough highlights elsewhere and won convincingly enough to leave the team happy.
The Utes used the unfamiliar rotation of starting on floor to their advantage as they blasted out of the gates with a 49.