1x2 - The Rivals

April 13, 1998

From ABC: ""Nikki reveals a streak of vengeful jealousy when she realizes Victor is still interested in Cara; Tyler envies Scott's hold on Erin; and an erotic short story penned by Cara has the CSU campus buzzing.""

1x3 - On Your Marks ..

August 6, 1998

From ABC: ""The CSU gymnasts, runners and swimmers face stiff competition from a rival university (Western Arizona State): Scott must face the long-time opponent who bested him at the '96 Olympics; Victor goes nose to nose with a rival coach who almost turned him against the sport; and Dempsey and Milo don't need an opposing team -- their toughest competition is each other.""

1x4 - Walk It Off

1x5 - Athletic Supporters

From ABC: ""Milo is tempted by sponsorship money, the taking of which could lose him his scholarship; Cara tests positive for marijuana, risking suspension from the gymnastics program; Nikki is not happy that Victor has started to date someone else and plots to get him back; Scott tries to stop Erin from quitting the swim team; and all the athletes prepare for the CSU Alumni fundraising dance.""

1x6 - It's Only Rock and Roll

From ABC: ""Nikki enters a professional gymnastics tournament where she will go up against former teammate Kerri Strug; Victor volunteers to coach Nikki but is quick to abandon her when Cara needs his help; and Tyler brings Erin as his date to the tournament, where she finds herself growing attracted to him. Olympic champions Kerri Strug and Mitch Gaylord guest star.""

1x7 - Direct Contact

Scott fears that he has HIV and might pass it on to his teammates, Erin copes with how her father won't make time for her, and a wealthy married woman from the JETT company attempts to solicit sex from Milo.

1x8 - Stakes

Dempsey wins a race fair and square, while Scott tells Erin that he loves her -- only to find out she has feelings for Tyler.