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Friday, 18 April 2025 13:31

Men's: Nebraska Wins Session 1

Nebraska posted a 324.894 to win the first session of the qualifying round at the Men's NCAAs.  OU was 2nd at 323.46 and PSU 3rd at 321.992.  They advance to the final.  Cal was 4th at 319.091, Air Force 5th at 313.526 and W&M 6th at 307.691.  Finals are tomorrow.  NU was led by Yanni Chronopoulos, who posted the top mark on PB and Asher Cohen, who tied for the top mark on R with OU'S Matthew Burgoyne.  OU'S Emre Dodanli was the top worker on FX, while PSU's Akseli Karsikis had the top mark on HB.  Air Force's Patrick Hoopes had the top mark of the day on any event, with a 15.033 on PH.  Teammate Erich Upton had the top AA mark at 79.23.  Cal's Jasper Smith-Gordon was the top vaulter. 

Link:  Results and NU Release

Clemson announced a change in gymnastics leadership, in a very short statement.  Amy Smith and Clemson are parting ways and a national search will be launched for a replacement.

Link:  Release

Taylor Christopulos of NU was named the winner of the 2025 Nissen-Emery Award.  The award is given to the top senior student-athlete.

Link:  NU Release

Thursday, 17 April 2025 20:20

NCAA AA and Event Champions Crowned

Oklahoma's Jordan Bowers won the AA with a 39.7125 out of the first session to claim the 2025 NCAA AA title.  Utah's Grace McCallum was 2nd and OU's Faith Torrez was 3rd. 

Utah excelled on their final event to pull ahead and win the second semi-final of the NCAA Finals.  UCLA suffered an injury on VT And overcame a missed connection on BB to power ahead and claim the second spot in the finals, just a whisper behind Utah.  The two former Pac 12 conference rivals upended #1 and defending champ LSU.  LSU had a few small mistakes in the first two events but came back to take the lead after the FX.  But they ended up sticking just one vault and the two U teams pulled ahead.  MSU ended in 4th at 197.3625, falling behind after a few small mistakes on FX.

Grace McCallum posted the session's highest AA tally at 39.675.  UCLA's Jordan Chiles had the top mark of the day on UB at 9.975 while teammate Brooklyn Moors had the top mark of the day on FX at 9.9625.  Bruin Emma Malabuyo had the top mark in the session at 9.975.  LSU's Kailin Chio won the VT with a 9.975.   

Link:  Results and Utah Release

OU posted a 197.55 to win the first semifinal the Women's NCAA Championships.  Missouri was 2nd and advanced to the final, posting a 197.3 to edge Florida's 197.2.  Bama was 4th at 196.825.  OU's Jordan Bowers posted a 39.7125 to take first in this session and lead the AA.  She also tied for the top spot on FX with teammate Faith Torrez and with three others for the top spot on UB:  Mizzou's Mara Titarsolej and Gators Leanne Wong and Alyssa Arana.  Gator Danie Ferris posted the only 9.9 of the day to lead VT while Missouri's Helen Hu leads the BB with a commanding 9.9875. 

Link:  Results and OU Release

Wednesday, 16 April 2025 21:21

2025-2026: K. Herrera to Sac State

Kayla Herrera, a L10 from American Twisters, has committed to an athletic scholarship at Sac State, starting in 2025-2026.  This past weekend, she tied for 3rd on UB at the Region 8 L10 Regionals.  She also placed 10th AA at the 2024 Regional 8 L10 Regionals. 

Link:  Insta

Wednesday, 16 April 2025 21:16

2026-2027: K. Smith to Towson

Kyndall Smith, a L10 from Orlando Metro, has committed to a full scholarship offer at Towson, starting in 2026-2027.  She recently placed 1st on UB, 3rd(t) on BB and 3rd AA at the Region 8 L10 Regionals.  She also qualified to Regionals in 2024.  As a Level 9 in 2023, she was the FX co-champion and placed 6th AA at the 2023 Level 9 Eastern Nationals. 

Link:  Insta

Wednesday, 16 April 2025 21:08

2026-2027: Migliero to Brown

Maddie Migliero, a L10 from Yellow Jackets, has committed to continue her academic and athletic career at Brown, starting in 2026-2027.  She recently finished tied for 2nd on VT and BB, 3rd on FX and placed 5th AA at the Region 6 L10 Regionals.  She also qualified to 2024 Women's Development Program L10 Nationals. 

Link: insta

Wednesday, 16 April 2025 21:01

2026-2027: A. Anderson to Missouri

Addison Anderson, a L10 from San Mateo, has committed to a full scholarship offer at Missouri, starting in 2026-2027.  Anderson recently placed 1st on UB and 5th AA at the Region 1 L10 Regionals.  She also won NorCal state titles on the UB and BB and tied for the AA title.  Competing mostly in two events last season, she placed 2nd on BB and 8th on UB in her division as an individual event specialist at the Women's Development Program L10 Nationals.   

Link:  Insta

Wednesday, 16 April 2025 20:45

2025-2026: Kisch to SJSU

Victoria Kisch, a L10 from Incline, has committed to San Jose State, starting in 2025-2026.  This past weekend, she placed 1st on UB and 6th AA at the Region 3 L10 Regionals.  Last season, she placed 4th on UB as an individual event specialist at the Women's Development Program L10 Nationals.   

Link:  Insta

Wednesday, 16 April 2025 20:37

Transfer: Wehry to Auburn

Emma Wehry, who spent her first three seasons at WVU, will transfer to Auburn.  She did not compete this season but competed on three events as a sophomore in 2024, and did the AA once.  She has career highs of 9.9 on VT and BB and 9.875 on UB.  This is the first announced transfer decision of this season, which will run through mid May.  Roster limits and changing coachings are driving a number of athletes into the portal. 

Link:  Insta

Tuesday, 15 April 2025 19:27

Jade Carey Named AAI Award WInner

Oregon State's Jade Carey has been named the AAI Award winner, honoring the NCAA"s top senior athlete.  She is undefeated thus far this season on the BB and the AA, winning 51 event titles.

Link:  Oregon State Release

 

Illinois has said it will not renew the contract of Head Coach Nadalie Walsh.  Illinois will begin a national search for a new coach immediately. 

Link: IL Release

Iowa State Associate Head Coach Ryan Snider is leaving the school and collegiate coaching, according to his Instagram post. 

Link:  Insta

Morgan Price of Fisk dominated the Women's Collegiate Gymnastics National Invitational Championships at Centenary on Sunday.  The two-time AA champion won the vault, balance beam and floor exercise, and shared the uneven bar title with TWU's Kaitlyn Hoiland.

Link: USA Gymnastics Release

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