As expected, Washington has added Evanni Roberson for 2016-2017. Her commit was covered in a prior news item. She recently won UB, BB and FX at the Region 2 L10 Regionals. Link: Release
Rebecca Chong, a L10 at GMS, has committed to Yale for 2016-2017. She recently placed 10th AA at the Region VII L10 Regionals. She also finished 9th on VT and 41st (t) AA at the 2015 L10 JO Nationals. Link: Videos
Several gymnasts with ties to the NCAA competed in Rio this weekend at the Rio 2016 Test Event. At stake were team and individual spots at the Olympics. Even if a gymnast received a qualification spot, a country's federation may choose not to send that gymnast. Thus, all qualification are…
The OU women completed a Sooner sweep of the Gymnastics Team title by claiming the Women's crown in a near-perfect Super Six competition. With all teams hitting, the Sooners came out on top with a 197.675, edging LSU's 197.45 and Bama's 197.4375. Florida was just a step back at 197.35. …
Led by frosh AA Champion Yul Moldauer, OU finished its second consecutive undefeated season and won its 10th title overall. They posted a 443.4 for an easy win. Stannford was 2nd at 434.05, a point ahead of Ohio State. Illinois was just back in 4th at 432.75. PSU was fifth…
Florida's Bridget Sloan posted a 39.7 to win the AA at the 2016 NCAA Championships. Her score in Session I held throughout the day. OU's Chayse Capps was 2nd at 39.6125 and LSU's Myia Hambrick was third at 39.5625.
At the Men's NCAA Prelims, OU posted the top score of the day, a 441.2, to lead all qualifiers into Saturday's finals. Minnesota was 2nd in Session I at 426.4, with PSU third at 423.95. NU was fourth at 423.55, Cal fifth at 421.35 and Navy 6th at 410.1. In…
OU posted the high score of the day, a 197.7875, to win the evening session at the NCAA Semi-Finals and advance to the NCAAs. Bama kept things close with a 197.3875 for third. UCLA posted a 196.7 to easily take the third spot.
It was an SEC sweep as Florida, LSU and UGA advanced to the Super Six Finals from today's Session 1 Preliminary round. UF tallied a 197.475 to edge LSU's 197.3375. UGA was safely in third at 196.725. Stanford was well back at 195.575, ahead of AU at 195.1 and Minnesota…
NCAA athletes had a good day at the Pacific Rim Championships, where event finals were decided. UGA's Brittany Rogers (Canada) took a silver on VT and bronze on UB. OU's Breanna Dowell won a silver on FX and took fifth on UB. OU commit Ragan Smith won the BB. Boise…
The US women won the Gold medal at the Pacific Rim Championships, easily outpacing the field. Canada was 2nd and Australia 3rd. World Champion Simone Biles continued her domination, posting a 62.45 in the AA for the win. OU's Brenna Dowell had the fourth highest score in the AA and…
Host Lindenwood defended their USA Gymnastics Collegiate National Team Title, edging Briidgeport 195.875 to 195.8. SPU was third qt 194.875 and Brown was fourth at 194.5. LU scored a new team scoring record. Link: LU Release
Despite some mistakes, the US won the men's team gold at the Pacific Rim Championships. China's Cai Wefeng posted the top AA score, followed by the USA's Donnell Whittenburg and ex-NCAA champ Sam Mikulak. China was 2nd and Canada third. The US squad also included ex OU standouts Alex Naddour…
Friday, 08 April 2016 21:20
USA Gymnastics Collegiate Nationals: Bridgeport, SPU, Brown and LU Advance
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At the USA Gymnastics Collegiate Nationals Team Semi-Finals, Bridgeport and SPU advanced from the first session and Brown and Lindenwood advanced from the evening session. They will battle for the title on Saturday, as four closely grouped teams. SPU's Maria Hundley, a senior, won the AA title with a 39.4. …
Event winners at the Men's Big 10s: FX: Sean Melton, Ohio State PH: Alec Yoder, Ohio State R: Alex Diab, Illinois VT: Anthony McCallum, Michigan PB: Melton HB: Trevor Howard, PSU Link: Michigan Release
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