Jeanai Scott, L10 at JPAC in Indiana, has committed to Arizona State. This season she won her state meet and finished 1st on vault. She placed 2nd AA at regionals and 9th AA at JOs.
Christina Berg, L10 at Legacy Elite, has announced her commitment to Arizona. She had previously committed to Auburn.
UCLA commit Simone Biles won the Secret Classic, as some of the sport's biggest stars competed this Saturday. Olympic Champion Gabby Douglas was 2nd, with OU commit Maggie Nichols third. Florida commit Bailie Key was fourth, and future teammate Alyssa Baumann was sixth. Utah commit MyKayla Skinner was 7th.
A variety of commits competed but failed to earn scores that will advance them to the P&G Championships. These include Minnesota commit Lexy Ramler in 8th, UK commit Alaina Kwan in 9th, and Bama commit Kylie Dickson in 11th.
Several other commits competed less than four events but will compete at the P&G Championships, including Nia Dennsi (UCLA), Madison Kocian (UCLA), and Kyla Ross. OU star Brenna Dowell competed on UB and BB.
In the junior ranks, Florida commit Lauren Hernandez won the AA. Ragan Smith was 2nd, and Florida commit Jazmyn Foberg was 3rd.
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Randi Morris, L10 at Texas Dreams, has committed to Bowling Green. This season she placed 7th AA at her state meet, 8th AA at regionals and 12th AA at JOs.
Mia Lord, L10 at DeVeau's in Indiana, has committed to NIU. She placed 2nd AA at her 2015 state meet, 5th AA at regionals and 26th AA at JOs.
Leah Perrino, L10 at Gold Medal Gymnastics in Arizona, has committed to San Jose. This season she competed three events at regionals and placed 28th AA overall.
Lexy Wadsworth, L9 at Crag Gymnastics, will walk on at Iowa this fall. This past season she competed two events at her state meet, finishing 1st on beam and 2nd on floor.
Nuriya Mack, a L10 from Gymstars, will compete for Kent State this season. She qualified to the L10 JO Nationals in 2015 after placing 6th AA and 2nd(t) on FX at the Region VIII L10 Regionals. She was 24th AA and 4th on FX at Regionals in 2014.
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Cameron Topp, a L10 at Champion, has committed to Illinois State. At the 2015 Region V L10 Regionals, she placed 22nd AA. She also qualified to Regionals in 2014.
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Sydney Williams, a L10 at Gymstars, has committed to CMU for 2016-2017.
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Emily Milliet, a L10 with Achieves, has commmitted to Lindenwood for 2016-2017. She placed 18th AA at the 2015 Region III Level 10 Regionals, and qualified to the JO NIT Meet. She was also 11th AA and 2nd on FX at the 2014 Region III Level 9 Regionals.
Neva Isabelle will compete for UNC next season, according to her hometown newspaper. A L10 at New Bern Gymnastics, she was 7th AA at the 2014 North Carolina L10 State meet.
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Brown has announced a five woman frosh class: Izzy Bauman, Julia Green, Morgan Hagenbuch, Gabrielle Hechtman and Cassidy Jung. The commits of Hagenbuch and Jung were covered in prior news item.
Bauman is a L9 from the Josephson Academy of Gymnastics. She qualified to the Region I L9 Regionals in 2014.
Green is a L10 from AJS Pancott. In 2015, she qualified to the JO NIT Meet by finishing 8th AA at the Region VII L10 Regionals. As a Level 9 in 2014, she placed 9th AA at the Level 9 Eastern Nationals.
Hechtman is a L10 from All American (NY). At the 2015 Region VI L10 Regionals, she placed 13th AA. As a L9 in 2014, she placed 23rd AA at the Level 9 Eastern Nationals.
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Samantha Brown has been named Ass't Coach at PSU. Brown is a former NCAA competitor and gym owner and she is also a Brevet Judge.
Hope Masiado, L10 at Girls Co-op Gymnastics, has committed to Boise State. This season she finished 5th AA at the Pa. state meet. She competed 3 events at regionals, but earned a trip to JOs where she finished 32nd AA.
Leah Clapper, L10 at Gym America in Michigan, has committed to PSU. This season she competed to a 4th place finish at her state meet and a 6th place finish at regionals. She placed 15th AA at JOs.