Mountain Rim Gymnastics Conference
| Mountain Rim Gymnastics Conference (MRGC) | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Established | 2013 |
| Association | NCAA |
| Division | Division I |
| Members | 5 |
| Sports fielded | 1 (women's: 1) |
| Region | Western United States |
| Headquarters | Logan, Utah |
| Commissioner | Dr. Brian Evans (since 2013) |
The Mountain Rim Gymnastics Conference (MRGC) is a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I women's gymnastics conference for schools that do not have women's gymnastics as a sponsored sport in their primary conferences. Established in 2013 and sponsoring its first competitions in 2014, the conference was recognized by the NCAA in the summer of 2014 [1] and held its first "official" championships in March 2015 with qualifying athletes advancing to the Regionals of the NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships.[2]
Members
| Institution | Location | Founded | Enrollment | Joined | Nickname | Primary Conference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise State University | Boise, Idaho | 1932 | 22,259 (2014) | 2013 | Broncos | Mountain West Conference |
| Brigham Young University | Provo, Utah | 1875 | 29,672 (2014) | 2013 | Cougars | West Coast Conference |
| Southern Utah University | Cedar City, Utah | 1897 | 7,745 (2013) | 2013 | Thunderbirds | Big Sky Conference |
| Utah State University | Logan, Utah | 1888 | 13,383 (2013) | 2013 | Aggies | Mountain West Conference |
Champions
| Year | Champion | Score | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 [3] | Denver | 196.925 | BYU |
| 2015 [2] | Boise State | 196.625 | Denver |
See also
NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships
References
- ↑ "Mountain Rim Gymnastics Conference Officially Recognized by the NCAA". CBS Interactive. August 21, 2014. Retrieved May 21, 2015.
- 1 2 "Clutch final performances clinch Mountain Rim title for Boise State". NCAA. March 22, 2015. Retrieved May 21, 2015.
- ↑ "Shettles Named Co-Freshman of the Year as T-Birds Finish Third". SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY. March 22, 2014.
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