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Friday, 11 March 2011 19:59

Maryland 195.75 at GWU 193.975

Maryland was led by Abigail Adams, who won the UB, BB and AA (39.35).  Teammates Kelsey Cofsky, Kyra Phillips and Ally Krikorian tied for the VT title.  GWU's Leslie Delima celebrated Senior Night with a win on the FX with a career-high score. 

Link:  GWU Release and Video Highlights

Friday, 11 March 2011 19:44

MSU 194.8 at OU 196.875

Oklahoma clinched a 15-0 regular season record with a win over MSU.  Natasha Kelley led OU, winning the BB and tying for 1st on FX with teammate Kayla Nowak.  Teammate Megan Ferguson won the FX.  Three Sooners tied for the VT title:  Madison Mooring, Melanie Root and Sara Stone.

Link:  OU Release

Friday, 11 March 2011 18:49

WMU 194.025 at Ball State 192.575

WMU defeated host Ball State 194.025 to 192.575.  WMU's Caroline O'Brien won the UB and teammate Kelsey Turnquist won the BB to lead the Broncos to victory.  Ball State's Brittney Emmons won the AA with a 39.025, and picked up wins on the VT and FX (tied with teammate Aftyn Siemer). 
Thursday, 10 March 2011 20:23

2011-2012: Lynn to Temple

Michelle Lynn (Spirit Gymnastics/North Wales, PA) has committed to attend Temple University for the 2011-2012 season, according to her recruiting service.   She was the 2009 Level 9 Pennsylvania State and Region 7 vaulting champion.  In 2011, Lynn recently won the all around at The Maryland Judge's Cup and placed 1st on vault at The Parkette Invitational.
Wednesday, 09 March 2011 23:49

Towson 191.95 at William and Mary 190.875

Towson posted a 191.95 to defeat W&M on Wednesday night.  Kacy Catanzaro of Towson won the VT, UB and BB to lead the Tigers.  Teammate Avis Hixon added a win on FX.  W&M's Melissa Cream won the AA.

Link:  W&M Release

Wednesday, 09 March 2011 16:15

Wilson to Utah

Tory Wilson, a L10 at Gold Cup in New Mexico, has committed to Utah, according to a brief article at the USA Gymnastics website.  This season, Wilson placed 1st AA at the ConocoPhillips meet, the Gold Cup, the Winter Fiesta, Chicago Style, and Spirit of the Flame, and she picked up many inidividual event wins throughout the season.  She qualified for and competed in the 2011 Liukin Supergirl Cup, placing 18th.  Wilson placed 9th AA, 6th on UB, 7th(t) on FX and 10th(t) on VT at the 2010 L10 Nationals, Junior D. 

The short profile indicates she is a senior this year, which would place her one year ahead of her normal graduation date.

Link:  YouTube.com Channel

Tuesday, 08 March 2011 22:57

CMU Welcomes Five for 2010-2011

CMU welcomes five athletes for 2011-2012:  Tori Garcia, Preslee Harrald, Halle Moraw, Taylor Noonan, and Rachel York.  The commits of Harrald, Moraw, and York were covered previously.

Garcia is a L10 who trains at IGI.  As a L9 in 2009, she was 5th on BB and 18th AA at the Level 9 Eastern Nationals.   Link: Video Channel

Noonan is a L10 who trains a the Colorado Gymnastics Institute.  At the 2009 Region III L10 Regionals, she was 18th AA.    Link:  Recruiting Video

Stanford takes over the top spot in the Troester.com GymInfo Men's National Ranking for the week of March 7th.  OU' Steve Legendre remains the leader in the AA and on the FX.  Illinois' Daniel Ribeiro is the top PH worker, while Ohio State's Brandon Wynn is the top ring man.  OU's Jake Dalton, off this weekend at the American Cup, holds the top spot on VT.  Stanford's Ryan Lieberman leads the PB while Illinois' Paul Ruggeri still holds the top spot on HB (but is out for the year).   

Link:  Troester.com

Monday, 07 March 2011 23:50

AU 195.425, BYU 194.25 at SUU 195.475

SUU's Shannon Coughlin posted a career-best 9.9 on the FX to push the Thunderbirds past Auburn for the victory.  For BYU, Haylee Rollins won VT and UB.  AU's Kylie Shields won the BB and the AA for the Tigers.   

Link:  SUU Release

Monday, 07 March 2011 20:28

CMU 195.7, Brown 193.675 at UNH 195.225

CMU posted a season high to defeat a season high from Brown and host UNH's 2nd highest score of the season.  Andrea de la Garza led CMU, winning the AA and the VT.  For UNH, Austyn Fobes won the UB and tied for 1st on FX with teammate Katie Caliendo.  Teammate Chelsea Steinberg won the VBB. 

Link:  UNH Release

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