GymDogs Rachael Lukacs and Sabrina Vega spoke with media following the squad's first-place finish at the NCAA Athens Regional. The team will compete on Saturday in the regional final with Kentucky. By
Rachael Lukacs is quickly becoming iconic for her post-routine reactions. They’re ferocious, exuberant with nothing false about them. It’s usually a few sharp claps and a wide-grinned smile, but it reached a new level Friday afternoon.
Lukacs stuck her double pike as one of her final sequences on floor routine. She began with her usual celebration, then a jolt of adrenaline kicked in. She knew it was good, so the floor mat essentially became a trampoline.