The 1987

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were contested at the sixth annual tournament hosted by the

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to determine the individual and team national champions of women's

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among its member programs in the

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. A total of twelve teams competed for the championship, which took place from April 24–25 at the Jon M. Huntsman Center at the

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won their first team national title, breaking the Utah Red Rocks' five-year NCAA Championship streak. Kelly Garrison-Steves from

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won the individual all-around title.

Team Results

Top Ten Individual All-Around Results

Individual Event Finals Results

Vault

Uneven Bars

Balance Beam

Floor Exercise

References

External links

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