The weight of expectations hung on Katelyn Rosen’s shoulders. Rosen was fresh off a freshman campaign at UCLA in which she earned All Pac-12 honors, often competed in the all-around and filled a ...

Sophomore Katelyn Rosen points at the judges to begin her beam routine. Thursday, Rosen added a 9.8875 to UCLA’s 49.550 beam rotation, helping the squad clinch a spot in Saturday’s national final.

Katelyn Rosen was no exception. Known for her storytelling and captivating floor routines, the sophomore found success right out of the gate during her freshman campaign with UCLA gymnastics.

UCLA gymnast Katelyn Rosen transformed into a dark witch at the Big Ten Championships. It happened when she mounted the balance beam and again when she stepped onto the podium for floor exercise.