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‘She has been a rock for us’: UGA’s Rachael Lukacs finding groove on bars ahead of nationals

GymDogs head coach Courtney Kupets Carter said her gymnasts are ready for the national championships this week in Fort Worth, Texas, but the team must focus on the details in their routines. By

As Rachael Lukacs landed a dismount on each apparatus under the bright lights of the Fort Worth Convention Center, she was emotionless. Her obligatory salute was half-hearted, head was hung and her mouth was sealed shut.

Lukacs was evidently frustrated. She was faced with the challenge of performing successfully at a podium meet (Georgia’s fifth this year), and is displeased by anything short of flawless execution.