LSU Gymnast Livvy Dunne missed his senior evening Friday.
The 22-year-old natives in New Jersey announced in an Instagram post that she has an “avulsion break of my patella” who cost her Friday night meeting.
“It definitely breaks my heart not to have the opportunity to compete in (Pete Maravich Assembly Center) one last time,” Dunne wrote.
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Olivia Dunne during a PAC-12 meeting against Utah in Jon M. Huntsman Center 6 January 2023 in Salt Lake City. (Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)
Dunne has not competed since January 24 against Arkansas, but she could return to NCAA’s next month. A typical recovery time for the knee injury is at least three months, but it can also take up to six months.
Cleveland clinic defines an avulsion fracture as an injury when “a small piece of bones attached to a late or ligament is pulled away from the main part of the bone.”
Friday marked No. 2-ranked LSU’s last home meeting of the season, a 198,575-197,175 victory over No. 10 Georgia.
Livvy Dunne at the 2024 Espy Awards at Dolby Theater 11 July 2024 in Los Angeles. (Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images)
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The Tigers are on their way to Auburn Friday before the SEC championship on March 22.
The national regional ranges from April 2 to 6, while the NCAA championships, which LSU won last year, run from April 17 to 19 in Fort Worth.
Dunne was eligible for a fifth year and decided to return as one of NCAA’s top zero revenue and boast of millions of followers across social media.
Gymnast Olivia Dunne joins the Purina Pro Plan on the premiere of the driven by, a document that highlights the important role of nutrition in her active lifestyle June 26, 2024 in New York. (Jason Decrow/AP Content Services for Purina Pro Plan)
Dunne joins LSU -Alun and Cy Young Contender Paul Skene, who was named MLB’s National League Rookie of the Year in 2024.
