Gabrielle Dildy led Rutgers to the win over Temple and Brockport. She won the AA with a 39.325, took the FX with a 9.9, and tied for the UB title with Temple's Robyn Dunne. She was also 2nd to teammate Emily Lease on VT, and 2nd to teammate Delaney Adrian on BB.
Link: Results and Rutgers Release
Frosh Casey Mooney led the Broncos to an opening win, winning the AA with a 38.725 and tying for the VT title with teammate Brooke Galesko. WMU swept the remaining events, with Julie Korfthage winning UB, Reese Samuelson taking the BB and Hannah Milton the BB.
Link: Results and WMU Release
UW Oshkosh won their opening meet with a strong 192.1 win over Winona State, UW Stout and Greenville. For Oshkosh, Lydia Hayden won the UB while teammate Reanna McGibboney won the FX. Greenville's Amara Nelson won the AA and took the BB. For Stout, Jessica Qualich won the VT.
Link: UW Oskosh Release
UCLA took the "Best in the West" meet, posting a 196.975 to defeat Cal, Washington and Oregon State in front of an all-time record sellout Husky crowd. Jordan Chiles of UCLA led the way, winning the AA with a 39.725. She also won the BB with a 9.975, won the VT and FX and tied for the UB title with Cal frosh Tonya Paulsson and Oregon State's Taylor DeVries. (Final score updated for Cal)
Link: Results and UW Release
Utah kicked off the NCAA season with a win over Minnesota and Iowa, in front of 11,191 fans at Huntsman Center. Ella Zirbes led the way for the Utes, winning the AA with a 39.35, taking the FX and tying for the BB title with teammate Avery Neff. Ute Makenna Smith won the UB while teammate Zoe Johnson took the BB.
Link: Utah Release
The 2026 NCAA season is about to start, and we're here to recap each of the top 16 teams, as ranked in the Women's Collegiate Gymnastics Association Preseason Coaches' Poll. We'll also give a brief overview preview of each team's prospects and challenges.
Oklahoma, garnering 39 first place votes and 1960 points, tops the Women's Collegiate Gymnastics Associate Preseason Coaches' Poll for the 2026 season. LSU is 2nd, with 1859 points (5 first place votes), Florida 3rd at 1804 points (4), UCLA closely behind in 4th at 1784 points (4), Utah fifth at 1751 points (1), MSU 6th back at 1638 points and Missouri 7th (2) at 1589.
The full top 25 is below:
UCLA confirmed the signing of a class that includes Zoey Molomo, Michelle Pineda, Cami Tassone and Brooke Katz. The commits of all four were covered previuosly.
Link: Insta
Giorgia Wilson, a Canadian L10 from Gemini, has committed to a full scholarship offer at Alaska-Anchorage, starting in 2026-2027. In 2024, she placed 4th AA and 2nd on BB at the Ontario Provincial Championships.
Link: Insta
Arkansas' Joscelyn Roberson won the bronze medal on VT, behind Angelina Melinikova (gold) and Canada's Lia Monica Fontaine. Floida's Skye Blakely finished 3rd on UB, and event won by Algeria's Kaylia Nemour with a huge 15.566.
On the Men's side, Donnell Whittenburg became the first American man to win the gold on rings. Air Force grad Patrick Hoopes placed third on PH, just a heartbreaking 0.004 out of the gold medal position taken by China's Yanming Hong, in a tiebreaker. Cal's Aidan Li, representing Canada, placed 8th. Ohio State grad Kameron Nelson placed 4th on FX. Jake Jarman of the UK won the Gold.
Rahul Mandava, who trains at Cypress, has committed to Navy, starting in 2026-2027. This past season, he placed 5th on R and 7th on PH at the 2025 XFinity US Championships (Jr. 17). He was also 4th on PB, 5th on PH and 6th AA at the 2024 XFinity US Championships (Jr 16).
Link: Insta
Adelia Occhipinti, a L10 at the Mastery of Sport, has committed to a full athletic scholarship at Georgia, starting in 2027-2028. She also visited Mizzou. This past season, she tied for 8th in the AA and AA plus 9th on VT at the 2025 Women's Development Program (WDP) L10 Nationals. She also tied for 7th on VT and placed 33rd AA at the 2024 WDP L10 Nationals.
Link: Insta
Chloe Tart, a L10 from the Gymnastics Academy of Charleston, has committed to a full-ride scholarship offer at SUU, starting in 2027-2028. She had also taken a visit to UNH. This past season, she placed 9th AA at the Region 8 L10 Regionals. She was also 16th AA at the Region 8 Regionals in 2024.
Link: Insta
Emily Grace Johnson, a L10 from Champion, has committed to a full-ride scholarship at SEMO, starting in 2026-2027. This past season, she placed 4th on FX and 10th AA at the Region 5 Level 10 Regionals. She also qualified as an individual event specialist on VT to the 2024 Women's Development Program L10 Nationals, after placing 2nd on VT at Regionals.
Link: Insta