Beavers to Open Season Ranked 11th

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The Oregon State gymnastics team will begin the 2020 campaign as the 11th ranked team in the nation according to the Women's Collegiate Gymnastics Association (WCGA) Preseason Poll, which was released on Wednesday.

Eleven out of 15 opponents on the Beavers' schedule are ranked in the top 36 with a 12th receiving votes. In addition, seven Pac-12 Conference teams are ranked among the top 25 and all eight of the league's gymnastics programs are in the top 36.

Oregon State's home schedule includes duals against No. 4 UCLA (Feb. 29), No. 17 Washington (March 6), No. 22 Stanford (Feb. 2) and No. 27 Illinois (March 14). In addition, the Beavers will host No. 2 LSU and No. 21…