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Friday, 08 December 2023 09:57

OU Tops Women's Preseason Coaches' Poll

OU tops the 2024 Women's Preseason Coaches' Poll, placing 1st with 36 1st place votes.  Florida is 2nd (3 1st place votes) and LSU third (5 first place votes).  Utah slots in 4th (2 first place votes), UCLA 6th (1 first place vote) and Michigan 6th (1 first place vote).

Tuesday, 14 November 2023 09:17

2025-2026: Marquart to Michigan State

Korynne Marquart, a L10 at Cypress, has committed to a full scholarship at MSU, starting in 2025-2026.  In 2023, she placed 13th AA and tied for 6th on FX at the Women's Development Program Level 10 Nationals.  She also tied for 37th AA at the 2022 L10 Nationals.  

Link:  Insta

Kent State has promoted Craig Ballard to Associate Head Coach.

Link:  Release

Monday, 06 November 2023 20:55

2024-2025: Evans to EMU

Sanai Evans, a L10 at BIO Gymnastics, has committed to a full scholarship from EMU, starting in 2024-2025.  In 2023, she placed 7th on UB as an individual event specialist at the Women's Development Program L10 Nationals.  She also placed 4th(t) on UB and 8th AA at the 2023 Region 8 Regionals.  She was also 14th AA at Regionals in 2022. 

Link:  Insta

Sunday, 29 October 2023 12:23

2025-2026: Lindgren to Towson

Natalie Lindgren, a L10 at Premier, has committed to Towson on an athletic scholarship, starting in 2025-2026.  Lindgren is a two-time Level 10 Regional qualifier.

Link:  Insta

Sunday, 01 October 2023 10:42

World Championships: Men's Qualifying Final

The qualifying round for the Men's World Championships was completed, with the US finishing in 2nd.  Several US Men qualified for finals.  Michigan's Fred Richard and Stanford's Asher Hong qualified for the AA final.  Richard qualified 2nd on FX while Hong qualified on 6th PB.  Stanford's Khoi Young qualified 2nd on PH and 6th on VT while Michigan's Paul Juda qualified for 5th on VT and 6th on HB.  Former OU Sooner Yul Moldauer qualified 4th on PB.      

The qualifying round served as a qualifying round for the Olympics.  Previously, China, Japan and Great Britain qualified.  The US, Canada, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Spain, Turkey, the Netherlands and Ukraine all qualified.  For the AA spots, Brazil, Korea and Belgium each earned a nominative AA spot by finishing in the next three positions.  The top 8 AAers not on one of the 12 qualifying teams were also named.  Additional spots will be earned in the event finals, the World Cup series, the Continental Championships (AA) and a place reserved for the host country, France (if they do not qualify in any other method) and a Universality place.  Unofficially, three gymnasts have already qualified in individual events by placing ahead of those on qualifying team/AA spots.  These three include Kevin Penev of Bulgaria, who competed for Michigan and is from New York.   

Link:  Men's Olympic Qualifiers (Will download a PDF)

Link:  Full Men's Results

Saturday, 05 August 2023 09:52

World University Games: AA Results

Michigan's Fred Richard placed 4th (83.764) and PSU's Josh Karnes placed 6th (82.664) at the Men's AA Finals of the 2021 World University Games in Chengdu.  The competition was originally set for 2021.  China's Boheng Zhang won the with an 86.733.  Favorite Daiki Hashimoto had to withdraw after two events.  PSU's Ian Raubal, competing for Switzerland, placed 12th (80.131).     

Earlier, in the Men's team final, the US placed 4th.  No US Women's team was sponsored. 

Link:  Results

Link:  Recorded Video (Men's)

Friday, 07 July 2023 21:35

2024 Recruit Ratings

Our ratings of the top recruits in the Class of 2024 (for entry in the 2024-2025) are now available.  Continue to read below to find out more.  The ratings were done by applying a predominantly objective and quantitative rating system that is explained in this article:  LINK

Iowa State has announced a coaching change:  Head Coach Jay Roynane will depart after 17 years.  The Cyclones failed to make Regionals for only the 2nd time since 1996-1997 (excluding the abbreviated 2019-2020 season).

Link:  Release  

Session 1 winner Lindenwood (195.625) and Air Force (193.85) will join Session 2 winner TWU (195.475) and SEMO (194.3) in the Finals at the USA Gymnastics Collegiate Nationals.  The Finals will be held Friday.  Air Force's Velandra Brochi won the AA title, edging Lindenwood's Jaly Jones with a 39.125 to 39.1.  SEMO's Lydia Webb was third.  

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