Jade Carey has been a force to reckon with in NCAA gymnastics this season. She continues to dominate the competition with her precision and dedication. She has impressed her fans by standing out as one of the best players on the Oregon State Beavers. Her talent has been displayed in all her meets so far. But as for the most experienced athletes, they should also face obstacles during this process. Which obstacle, you may ask.
Jade and Oregan’s team gave it all, but as they say, there can be only one winner. Oregon finished the last rotation ahead of Auburn but still lost the game. Jade Carey fans are still rallying for her. Jade Carey posted a carousel of images on her Instagram with her fellow gymnasts, Sophia Esposito, Mia Heather, Katelyn Jong, and Sara Hubbard. Any caption? No, there is no caption, just the location, ‘Auburn.’ And her fans are appreciating her efforts.
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NO. 12 Auburn submitted a video inquiry of Freshman Marissa Neal’s floor routine. After the review, it was found that Neal didn’t step out of bounds. And the score was restored to 9.875 from 9.775, and it led them to win. The overall score?
Auburn was on track to defeat Oregon State during the competition, but it appeared that catastrophe struck close to the end of the fourth rotation. Oregon was defeated by Auburn by only 0.050 points, and it all happened due to Neal’s updated score. Overall, Auburn got 197.025 points, whereas Oregon ended with 196.975 points. Despite the loss, Jade Carey fans are still rallying behind her.
‘Really amazing’: fans are still in love with Jade Carey despite the defeat
Despite a tough loss to Auburn, Jade Carey’s performance during the NCAA gymnastics meet left an unforgettable impression on fans. Even after the defeat, fans were there to support her, posting messages on social media to express that they are devoted to Jade Carey no matter what. One fandom commented, “The real winners in my book.”
The Beavers faced a defeat after three consecutive wins against UCLA, BYU, and San Jose State in their previous encounters. With an all-around score of 39.625, Carey had an outstanding performance at the event. “I know it was a tough night, but you were the best out there,” one fan’s comment summed up the admiration. Carey’s event points are 9.975 in beam balance, 9.850 in vaults, 9.900 in uneven bars, and 9.900 in floor exercises.
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Another fan expressed, “I’m so utterly impressed with the whole team’s performance last night.” Oregon was behind by only 0.05 points. And they must have won if Neal’s performance was not inquired about and improved.
“Jade has been really amazing to watch this season,” said another fan, reinforcing her status as a key figure in NCAA gymnastics. A heartfelt message from one fan added, “We know you can pull up and lead the team. The loss means nothing to us fans.” Jade Carey’s resilience and determination continue to shine, reminding everyone that her journey is far from defined by one loss but by her unwavering spirit and contributions to the sport.
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