Following in the footsteps of her teammate, UCLA gymnast Nia Dennis takes the internet by storm.
The women's gymnastics team from the University of California, Los Angeles has once more honed its Hollywood showmanship. In an international all-around competition two years ago, Katelyn Ohashi, one of the last female competitors to defeat four-time Olympic gold winner Simone Biles, became an instant hit with her Michael Jackson-inspired routine. On YouTube, that video has received over 100 million views. Nia Dennis, a senior at UCLA, is currently dominating the internet. Dennis, who was formerly renowned for rousing the audience on the bars, executed an almost flawless floor routine to help the UCLA Bruins defeat Arizona State University last Saturday night, 196.150–195.950, in NCAA Pac-12 Conference action. Dennis' floor performance, which featured songs by Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé, Missy Elliott, Soulja Boy, Tupac Shakur, and Megan Thee Stallion, earned a 9.950, capping off an outstanding intercollegiate gymnastics comeback to the Pauley Pavilion at the University of Califo...