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Wednesday, 13 November 2013 15:28

Maryland Signs Three

Maryland has signed Dominiquea Trotter, Evelyn Nee and Abigail Epperson for 2014-2015.  The commits of Trotter and Epperson were covered in prior news items.  Prior commit Rachel Gurnett was not in the release.

Nee is a L10 from Apollo.  She placed 35th AA at the 2012 Junior Olympic Level 10 Nationals.  In 2013, she competed two events at the State meet, finishing 4th on BB. 

Link:  UMD Release

Wednesday, 13 November 2013 15:26

Washington Signs Four

Washington has signed Joslyn Goings, Emily Liddle, Zoey Schaefer and Alyssa Shermetaro, as expected.  Late commit Dori Overhus was not in the release.

Link:  UW Release

Wednesday, 13 November 2013 15:24

SUU Signs Helmtemes

SUU has signed Amber Heltemes, as expected. 

Link:  SUU Release

Wednesday, 13 November 2013 15:01

Illinois (M) Sign Five

Coach Justin Spring announced the signing of five recruits:  Bob Baker, Tyson Bull, Harry McLellan, Dennis Minton, and Eric Uster.  Minton's commit was covered previously.

(Bobby) Baker competed in the Senior division of the 2013 P&G (US) Championships, placing 28th.  He also placed in the Top 10 at the VISA Championships in 2011 and 2012.  He was originally slated to graduate in 2015.  He trains at Aerial.     

Bull is one of the top gymnasts in Australia, and was the junior national champion in 2009 and 2010.  He's been on the senior national team the last two years.

McLellan is a two time JO Nationals qualifier from New Jersey.  He trains with Uster at the US Gymnastics Development Center.  He was the state champ on HB and FX. 

Uster was a JO Nationals qualifier in 2013, where he placed 4th on HB.  He trains at the US Gymnastics Development Center. 

Link:  Illinois Release

Wednesday, 13 November 2013 15:10

Illinois signs two

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Bridget Hodan and Jordyn Givens signed with Illinois as expected

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Wednesday, 13 November 2013 14:58

LSU Signs Hambrick and Macadaeg

LSU has signed Myia Hambrick and Eric Macadaeg, as expected.

Link:  LSU Release

Wednesday, 13 November 2013 13:30

Michigan Signs Five

Michigan (W) has signed five athletes for 2014-2015:  Brianna Brown, Ilana Gordon, Cailee Hills, Mandy Klun and Lauren Martinez.  Brown originally committed to UGA before switching to Michigan.  The commits of Hills, Klun and Marinez were published previously.

Gordon is a L10 from Airborne in California.  She placed 29th AA at the 2013 JO Level 10 Nationals.  She also finished 20th AA and 7th on FX in 2012. 

Not included in the release were Tia Albritten or Blakely Beard.  Nicole Artz is starting a year early.

Link:  Michigan Release

Wednesday, 13 November 2013 13:29

Georgia Signs Marino and Sanders

UGA has signed Gigi Marino and Hayley Sanders, as expected.

Link:  UGA Release

Wednesday, 13 November 2013 12:54

PSU Signs Four

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Lauren Li, Chanen Raygoza, Oni Timothy and Briannah Tsang have signed with PSU as expected.

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Wednesday, 13 November 2013 11:56

Utah Signs Four

Utah has signed Kari Lee, Tiffani Lewis, Samantha Partyka, and Maddie Stover.  The commits of Lewis, Partyka and Stover were published previously.  Lee, a 2013 JO L10 National AA champ, originally committed to Arizona.  Canadian Kaitlyn Hofland did not sign as expected.

Link:  Utah Release

Wednesday, 13 November 2013 11:49

Men's: OU Signs Justus

Oklahoma's Men's program has signed Hunter Justus to a NLI.  Justus is a JO National Team member who trains at Cypress.  At the 2013 P&G (US) Championships, he placed 1st AA in the Junior 15-16 age group.  He also posted the top mark on PH.  He also placed 4th AA and 1st (t) on VT at the 2012 VISA (US) Championships.

Link:  OU Sooners

Wednesday, 13 November 2013 10:41

Bama Signs Five, Two to Start Early

Alabama has announced the signing of Aja Sims, Keely McNeer, Mackenzie Brannan, Nickie Guerrero, and Kiana Winston to Letters of Intent.  The commits of all but McNeer were covered in prior news items.  McNeer is a former elite who trains at Courthouse Gymnastics.  She placed 15th AA at the 2010 VISA Championships.

Both McNeer and Sims will join the team early, and will arrive in December in time for the 2014 season.   

Links:  Bama Release

Wednesday, 13 November 2013 08:50

OU (W) Announces Four

OU welcomes a class of four for the 2014-2015 Season:  Stefanie Catour, Samantha Craus, Brenna Dowell and Alyssa "AJ" Jackson.  The commits of all but Craus were covered in prior news items.

Craus is a walkon and L10 from US Gymnastics and Cheer.  She is coming back from multiple injuries and qualified to the 2011 JO NIT Tournament. 

Link:  OU Release

Tuesday, 12 November 2013 21:22

Signing Week Begins! Send in Your Pictures

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Tuesday, 12 November 2013 15:55

2014-15 Merkuryev to Yale

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Anna Merkuryev, L10 at Brestyan's, has reportedly committed to Yale.  She finished 2nd AA at her state and regional meets last season and qualified to JOs.

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Tuesday, 12 November 2013 15:03

2015-16 Murphy to Air Force

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Mariana Murphy, L10 at Desert Lights in Arizona, has committed to USAF.  Mariana competed at level 9 last season and qualified to the Western Championships.

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