- Stanford women's gymnastics opens up its 2024 slate Jan. 12 with a trip to Ann Arbor, Mich. to take on the No. 20 Wolverines in Crisler Center.
- The Cardinal's season opener is scheduled for a 4 p.m. PT start and will be televised on B1G+ with commentary from Ashlee and Brittany Buhler. Live scoring can be found here.
- The 2024 Stanford team returns all but five routines from its 2023 regular-season lineups and will be aided in the addition of four talented newcomers for the upcoming campaign. The Cardinal kicks off its season outside of the state of California for the second straight season under Rodgers Family Director of Gymnastics Tabitha Yim (seventh season). Stanford's opening meet scores under Yim:
- 2023- 196.175, 1st at Super 16 Presented By Ozone (in Las Vegas, Nev. against Rutgers, Georgia and Oregon State
- 2022- 196.275, L at Cal
- 2021- 133.375, L vs. SJSU (COVID season)
- 2020- 195.475, 4th at Collegiate Challenge powered by Under Armour (in Anaheim, Calif. against Oklahoma, UCLA and Cal)
- 2019- 195.175, 1st at NorCal Classic (in Sacramento, Calif. against UC Davis, SJSU and Sacramento State)
- 2018- 194.925, 2nd at NorCal Classic (at home against Cal, UC Davis, SJSU and Sacramento State)
- Stanford was picked to finish sixth while Utah was picked to win the 2024 Pac-12 women's gymnastics conference crown in a preseason poll of league coaches. Utah received 46 points and five first place votes, with UCLA garnering 43 points and three first place votes. Cal collected 40 points, followed by Oregon State with 30. Arizona State received 22 points while Stanford collected 19 points, followed by Washington with 14 points, and Arizona rounding out the standings with 10. The Pac-12 starts out the 2024 season with all eight conference teams ranked in the top-25 of the WCGA poll, released earlier in December. Utah was picked to finish fourth, followed by UCLA placing fifth, California earning seventh, Oregon State capturing 13th, Arizona State collecting 19th, and Stanford, Washington, and Arizona finishing 20th, 21st, and 22nd, respectively.
- The Cardinal will compete in 11 regular-season meets during the 2024 season and is slated to meet 12 opponents, 10 ranked in the top 25 of the 2023 standings, throughout its campaign. Including its opener at Michigan (finished 2023 at No. 9), Stanford will meet four 2023 top-10 foes in the first two weeks of its season, also taking on No. 1 Oklahoma, No. 5 UCLA and No. 8 Denver in Denver on Jan. 21.
- Then-senior Chloe Widner decided to return to the Cardinal for her final season of eligibility at Stanford in 2024, marking the third straight season Stanford will boast one-or-more fifth year student-athletes on the roster (additional eligibility granted by the NCAA due to the COVID-19 pandemic). Widner returns to The Farm after her most successful season in a Cardinal leo, competing in 14 meets for Stanford in 2023 with 14 appearances on each vault, bars and beam and eight times on floor (includes individual appearance at NCAA Championships). Widner earned the second-most event titles of any Stanford gymnast (9) during 2023 season, winning five beam titles, 2 bars titles, one floor title and one all-around competition title and was the first Stanford student-athlete to qualify as an all-around competitor for the 2023 national championship meet since Elizabeth Price did in her 2018 senior season. She set new career-best efforts on all four apparatuses and in the all-around competition throughout her senior campaign, as the 2023 All-Pac-12 First Team bars team member now holds collegiate-best scores of 9.925 on vault, 9.975 on bars and beam, and 9.950 on floor.