It would have been understandable if Livvy Dunne chose not to return to LSU and instead capped her gymnastics career on a national championship. After all, for someone who has found success in and out of the gym,

LSU gymnastics began its season on Friday, facing Iowa State in Baton Rouge. The program’s main storyline entering the 2025 season is the return of Livvy Dunne as she enters the final season of her eligibility.

Livvy Dunne impressed during LSU gymnast’s season opener and boyfriend Paul Skenes was there to take it all in.

Livvy Dunne slayed her leotard selfie and then backed up her fire look with an incredible score on the balance beam in front of her boyfriend. Dunne, 22, returned for her fifth and final season as a Lady Tigers gymnast to try and help them defend their first-ever national title.