Saturday, March 22
San Jose, Calif.
3:00 PM MT
Air Force Academy
at
Mountain West Conference Championships
Women’s Gymnastics Set to Take on MW Championship in San Jose
3/21/2025 11:28:00 AM | Women's Gymnastics
Head Coach Jennifer Green recaps a strong showing at Oregon State, details preparations to go big at MW Championships
The 2025 season for Air Force Women's Gymnastics culminates in San Jose, California, as the Falcons prepare to take on the 2025 Credit Union 1 Mountain West Championship, set for 3 p.m. MT in San Jose State's Provident Credit Union Event Center on Saturday, March 22.
Follow Along:
The Championships will stream live on the Mountain West Network. Fans can watch online at TheMW.com/watch or on mobile devices and connected TVs with the Mountain West app. Watch every moment of the Credit Union 1 Mountain West Gymnastics Championship LIVE on your own TV through Apple TV, Android TV, Amazon Fire TV or Roku. Mobile applications are available through the iOS App Store and Google Play. Visit TheMW.com/app for more information.
Live scoring of the meet will be provided via Virtius; Links to both video and streaming can be found via the women's gymnastics schedule page on goairforcefalcons.com.
All-Mountain West Recognition:
Air Force's go-to all-arounders, freshman Alyssa Bigler, along with sophomore Maggie Slife, were both named as first-team all around honorees, while Slife additionally earned first-team recognition on vault and floor exercise, along with a second-team nod to the All-MW bars team.
All-conference performers were determined by the final National Qualifying Score going into the 2025 Credit Union 1 Mountain West Gymnastics Championship. Gymnasts that were ranked first through third were awarded first team, while gymnasts that ranked fourth through sixth were awarded second team.
The floor first and second teams both contain four student-athletes due to ties in the NQS rankings.
Bigler and Slife represent two of the top three highest-ranked gymnasts in the Mountain West for 2025, with Slife holding the top National Qualifying Score (NQS) in the league this year (39.325).
Slife, at 15 total weekly conference honors in 2025, Slife stands as the most consistent top scorer across the conference on a week-by-week basis and most decorated gymnast in the Mountain West this season in terms of weekly awards. The sophomore was a nine-time Mountain West Gymnast of the Week in 2025, proving the top all-arounder in the conference nine weeks out of 10. Slife closed nine of 10 meets in 2025 the all-around champ and scored 9.900 or better four times, posting season highs of 9.900 (vault), 9.925 (bars), 9.875 (beam) and 9.925 (floor).
Ranked 72nd in the nation, Bigler stands as the No. 3-ranked gymnast and top-ranked freshman in the Mountain West. In her inaugural season at Air Force, In 2025, Bigler was a two-time MW Vault Specialist of the Week, scoring a 9.825 in her career debut (Jan. 10) and a 9.925 on Jan 24, earning the season high score on vault across the Mountain West this season. Bigler's 38.600 earns her the second-best all-around NQS in the Mountain West this year behind teammate Slife.
Mountain West Gymnast of the Year, Freshman of the Year, Specialists of the Year and Coach of the Year honors will be announced on Friday.
Last Time Out:
On March 15, Air Force Women's Gymnastics, squaring off with Oregon State and getting one final test ahead of the 2025 Mountain West Championship, took care of business in front of an electric crowd at Gill Coliseum Corvallis. The Falcons ultimately fell to the No. 11 Beavers, but earned their best team score in five weeks, scoring a 194.700 in the Falcons' Saturday showing at Gill Coliseum.
Opening the day on bars, the Falcons scored a 48.575. Freshman Alyssa Bigler led the way, scoring a 9.825 to tie the Falcons' third-best score this season while earning a third-place finish.
On vault, Air Force scored a 48.800 led by sophomore Maggie Slife's 9.800. Senior Gabriella Meccia (9.775) was next up on the leaderboard, earning a spot in eighth.
On floor, Air Force finished with a 48.750, improving by over three-tenths from the week prior. Slife and junior Kylee Greene topped the scoresheet for Air Force; Slife's 9.875 tied the Falcons' second- best score this season and her highest finish in three weeks to place fifth. Greene earned a 9.800 to log her second-best score on floor this season and a seventh-place finish.
The Falcons closed the day earning a 48.575 on balance beam, led off by team-best 9.875. Slife's finish was good for a share of third and tied Air Force's best score on the apparatus this season. Greene and freshman Anna Bacott both finished with a pair of 9.725s and earning a share of eighth.
In the all-around, Slife finished in second place, scoring a 39.300 across all four events. Bigler closed the day in third with a 38.775.
Follow Along:
The Championships will stream live on the Mountain West Network. Fans can watch online at TheMW.com/watch or on mobile devices and connected TVs with the Mountain West app. Watch every moment of the Credit Union 1 Mountain West Gymnastics Championship LIVE on your own TV through Apple TV, Android TV, Amazon Fire TV or Roku. Mobile applications are available through the iOS App Store and Google Play. Visit TheMW.com/app for more information.
Live scoring of the meet will be provided via Virtius; Links to both video and streaming can be found via the women's gymnastics schedule page on goairforcefalcons.com.
All-Mountain West Recognition:
Air Force's go-to all-arounders, freshman Alyssa Bigler, along with sophomore Maggie Slife, were both named as first-team all around honorees, while Slife additionally earned first-team recognition on vault and floor exercise, along with a second-team nod to the All-MW bars team.
All-conference performers were determined by the final National Qualifying Score going into the 2025 Credit Union 1 Mountain West Gymnastics Championship. Gymnasts that were ranked first through third were awarded first team, while gymnasts that ranked fourth through sixth were awarded second team.
The floor first and second teams both contain four student-athletes due to ties in the NQS rankings.
Bigler and Slife represent two of the top three highest-ranked gymnasts in the Mountain West for 2025, with Slife holding the top National Qualifying Score (NQS) in the league this year (39.325).
Slife, at 15 total weekly conference honors in 2025, Slife stands as the most consistent top scorer across the conference on a week-by-week basis and most decorated gymnast in the Mountain West this season in terms of weekly awards. The sophomore was a nine-time Mountain West Gymnast of the Week in 2025, proving the top all-arounder in the conference nine weeks out of 10. Slife closed nine of 10 meets in 2025 the all-around champ and scored 9.900 or better four times, posting season highs of 9.900 (vault), 9.925 (bars), 9.875 (beam) and 9.925 (floor).
Ranked 72nd in the nation, Bigler stands as the No. 3-ranked gymnast and top-ranked freshman in the Mountain West. In her inaugural season at Air Force, In 2025, Bigler was a two-time MW Vault Specialist of the Week, scoring a 9.825 in her career debut (Jan. 10) and a 9.925 on Jan 24, earning the season high score on vault across the Mountain West this season. Bigler's 38.600 earns her the second-best all-around NQS in the Mountain West this year behind teammate Slife.
Mountain West Gymnast of the Year, Freshman of the Year, Specialists of the Year and Coach of the Year honors will be announced on Friday.
Last Time Out:
On March 15, Air Force Women's Gymnastics, squaring off with Oregon State and getting one final test ahead of the 2025 Mountain West Championship, took care of business in front of an electric crowd at Gill Coliseum Corvallis. The Falcons ultimately fell to the No. 11 Beavers, but earned their best team score in five weeks, scoring a 194.700 in the Falcons' Saturday showing at Gill Coliseum.
Opening the day on bars, the Falcons scored a 48.575. Freshman Alyssa Bigler led the way, scoring a 9.825 to tie the Falcons' third-best score this season while earning a third-place finish.
On vault, Air Force scored a 48.800 led by sophomore Maggie Slife's 9.800. Senior Gabriella Meccia (9.775) was next up on the leaderboard, earning a spot in eighth.
On floor, Air Force finished with a 48.750, improving by over three-tenths from the week prior. Slife and junior Kylee Greene topped the scoresheet for Air Force; Slife's 9.875 tied the Falcons' second- best score this season and her highest finish in three weeks to place fifth. Greene earned a 9.800 to log her second-best score on floor this season and a seventh-place finish.
The Falcons closed the day earning a 48.575 on balance beam, led off by team-best 9.875. Slife's finish was good for a share of third and tied Air Force's best score on the apparatus this season. Greene and freshman Anna Bacott both finished with a pair of 9.725s and earning a share of eighth.
In the all-around, Slife finished in second place, scoring a 39.300 across all four events. Bigler closed the day in third with a 38.775.
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