The Commits list has been updated as of May 3rd (LINK). Please go ahead and submit your commit information if you are not listed. We will be publishing results of JO Nationals and listing the commits next to the Top 10 medalists in the AA.
For those of you that have competed at this meet several times, you know what to expect. For the first time qualifier, it may be a little overwhelming. CONGRATS TO ALL!
Seven men have accepted appointments and will compete for Air Force in 2017-2018:
Lexi Griffith, L10 from Metroplex, has committed to BYU. She finished 2ndAA at the Metroplex Challenge and 4th AA at the WOGA Classic. She placed 4th AA at her state meet and qualified to regionals.
Okada has been Cal's Assistant Coach for five years. He replaced Brett McClure.
Pitt's Debbie Yohman has announced her retirement after 31 seasons.
Link: Release
Emily Lee, junior elite from West Valley Gymnastics, has committed to UCLA. She competed at the 2016 Secret Classic and placed 9th on beam. She also competed at te 2016 P&G Championships and qualified to event finals on beam, placing 7th.
As we finish our post-NCAA "detox", it's time to look forward to the next season. Here's a few observations and a look forward to next season, including some thoughts on the upcoming code revision.
Here' are some additional Men's signees for 2017-2018, at Army and Navy:
Army - Joseph Minus, Capital Gymnastics
Navy - Collin Dipietro, Capital Gymnastics
Navy - Max Gerber, Hotshots
Navy - Travis Keller, Capital Gymnastics
Navy - Jason Kushy, Parkettes
Navy - Ryan McVay, Extreme Gymnastics
NU has signed Canadian Mitch Tyndall for 2017-2018. He trains at Taiso and was a member of the Canadian Junior National team from 2012 to 2013.
Link: Release
Ashley Albrecht, a L10 from LEGA, has signed with UIC. The L10 placed 10th AA at the 2016 L10 JO Nationals. She also recently won her L10 Regional meet, winning VT and FX in the process.
Link: Videos
Ball State has announced that Vicky Garcia, Tia Kiaku, Arden Hudson and Tori Long will join the squad next season as walkons.
Link: Release
Charlotte Tishkoff of Gold Medal Gymnastics in Arizona has committed to Western Michigan. She is a Level 10 who placed 1st on floor and 2nd AA at her 2017 state meet. She placed 11th AA at regionals.
Hadyn Crossen of Jaycee Phelps Gymnastics has committed to EMU. She placed 5th AA at her L10 state meet this season and 22nd AA at regionals.
Sofia Gonzalez of Gym-Max, Rebecca Karlous of South Coast Gymnastics, and Kendal Poston of Azarian Gymnastics will walk on as part of the incoming class. Competition results for Bonalez and Karlous are sparse. Poston placed 7th AA at the SoCal meet this season and 4th AA at Regionals. Poston also tied for 18th AA at the 2016 JO Nationals.
Link: Video
Jazmyn Foberg will graduate early and join Florida for 2017-2018, according to her club's Instagram and a release from Florida. The elite was a US National Team member and was the US junior champion in 2014. She committed to Florida originally in 2014.
Nicole Webb, another 2018 commit, will also graduate early and join the Gators in the Fall.
Link: Insta-Confirmation
Link: Release