Gym Dogs leap, twist and go for another title

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Georgia won the night session of the NCAA gymnastics championships at Stegeman Coliseum Thursday with a score of 197.625.

Georgia's Tiffany Tolnay competes on the vault during the NACC gymnastics championships at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens Thursday night. The Gym Dogs will vie for the team title on Friday night.

Tiffany Tolnay competes on the floor exercise.

Georgia's Courtney McCool celebrates with teammates after she competed during Georgia's floor exercise during session II during the NCAA Gymnastics Championships Thursday night.

Georgia's Katie Heenan, a senio from Riding, Va., reacts after she lands her jump off of the balance beam.

Georgia's Grace Taylor competes as an official watches during Georgia's floor exercise of session II during the NCAA Gymnastics Championships in Athens Thursday night. Judges watch closely for any misstep.

Georgia senior Katie Heenan smiles to a teammate as she warms up on the vault Thursday. Heenan has more points in her career than any gymnast in UGA history.

UGA's Tiffany Tolnay competes on the balance beam Thursday night in Athens. Tolnay is a junior from Grapevine, Texas.

Georgia coach Suzanne Yoculan greets Katie Heenan as she finishes her routine during Georgia's floor exercise at Stegeme Coliseum in Athens. The Gym Dogs are going for their ninth national title in 25 years under Yoculan. It would also be Georgia's fourth straight NCAA title.

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Georgia's Tiffany Tolnay competes on the vault during the NACC gymnastics championships at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens Thursday night. The Gym Dogs will vie for the team title on Friday night.

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