No. 1 Oklahoma beat No. 5 Ohio State 322.900-316.300 Sunday afternoon in Columbus.
The Sooners (6-1) took down the Buckeyes (3-1) to continue a five meet winning streak as senior Matthew Burgoyne led the way.
Big time rings routine by Matt Burgoyne! https://t.co/LM9HF7EALW pic.twitter.com/OUWkKurMjR
— Oklahoma Men's Gym (@OU_MGymnastics) February 2, 2025
On rings, Burgoyne scored a 14.050, earning him the individual highest score on the event. Freshman Francisco Velez-Belendez was the second highest scorer for the Sooners, with a score of 13.300 to help secure Oklahoma the win on rings with a score of 53.700-52.800.
Sticky feet and a season-high 13.700 by Brandon Zepeda-Orth to lead off on high bar! 👣📺: B1G+ pic.twitter.com/4rE1OPYZKz
— Oklahoma Men's Gym (@OU_MGymnastics) February 2, 2025
Leading off on the high bar, redshirt freshman Brandon Zepeda-Orth stuck and scored 13.800 for both a season and career-high. Senior Emre Dodanli anchored for the Sooners scoring a season high 14.050, and clinched the win in the event 54.700-51.250.
Meet-high 13.650 for Arthur!📺: B1G+ pic.twitter.com/IFBeup3fkl
— Oklahoma Men's Gym (@OU_MGymnastics) February 2, 2025
On the floor, redshirt freshman Arthur Ballon set a career and season-high 13.650, claiming the individual highest floor scorer. Senior Brigham Frentheway scored a 13.600, right behind Ballon to win the event for the Sooners 52.900-51.500.
Next, Oklahoma will face Stanford and Greenville at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 8 at the McCasland Field House in Norman.