MANILA, Philippines: Paris Olympics-bound Aleah Finnegan and the Louisiana State University (LSU) Tigers bagged its first United States National Championship in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
MANILA, Philippines: Paris Olympics-bound Aleah Finnegan and the Louisiana State University Tigers bagged its first United States National Championship in the National Collegiate Athletic Association . Finnegan won the individual crown in the floor exercise and punched their finals ticket, finishing with 198.2250 points, having defeated rivals from California, Utah, and Florida.'Tiger nation, you showed up and showed out this whole season. This one is for all of us.
Thank you for the tremendous love, support, and prayers that we have received all year long!' the Filipino-American Olympian wrote on Instagram.'What a privilege and honor to represent LSU and to be surrounded by the sisterhood we share. I love each and every one of these girls. With each other, for each other,' she added.Olympic champion Sunisa Lee was among those who congratulated Finnegan on Instagram.
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