'Bachelor' star Matt James shows up, cheers for Suni Lee at NCAA Gymnastics Championships
"The Bachelor" star Matt James and Auburn gymnast Suni Lee appeared together on ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" in the fall of 2021.
James has attended Lee's gymnastics competitions occasionally during the 2022 season.
He was there again Saturday cheering for Lee and Auburn at the NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championship finals.
James wore a navy shirt that said "Auburn Dad" in orange letters.
We made it! Let’s handle business @AuburnGym - so proud of y’all! 🧡💙 WDE 🦅 pic.twitter.com/1JM68bOH66
— Matt James (@mattjames919) April 16, 2022
On Saturday morning, James tweeted, "We made it! Let’s handle business @AuburnGym - so proud of y’all! WDE"
Oklahoma won the NCAA women's gymnastics national championship on Saturday. Auburn finished fourth.
During their season of "Dancing with the Stars," James took 12th place with dancer Lindsay Arnold. Suni Lee and partner Sasha Faber came in fifth place.
Here's more NCAA gymnastics news:
NCAA Gymnastics: Auburn, Suni Lee video highlights, results at NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championship finals
Derrian Gobourne: ‘I saw my friend today’: Auburn gymnast Derrian Gobourne’s floor routine inspirations with her in spirit
Jeff Graba, Suni Lee: What Auburn gymnastics coach Jeff Graba said Olympians like Suni Lee meant to NCAA Championships
Prior to appearing on "The Bachelor" in early 2021, James was a college athlete himself. He played football at Wake Forest from 2011-14.
Erik Hall is the lead digital producer for sports with the USA Today Network. You can find him on Twitter @HallErik.
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