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Tuesday, 24 October 2023 20:59

2025-2026: Campbell to Arkansas

Avalon Campbell, a L10 from SCEGA, has committed to a scholarship offer from Arkansas, starting in 2025-2026.  At the 2023 Women's Development Program Level 10 Nationals, she placed 8th AA, 2nd(t) on BB and 6th(t) on UB.  She has a personal best of 38.85 in the AA. 

Link:  Insta

Tuesday, 24 October 2023 20:49

Pan American Games: Event Finals, Day 1

LSU commit Zoe Miller won the Gold on the UB to lead the US women at Day 1 of the event finals at the 2023 Pan American Games.  Veteran US gymnast Donnell Whittenburg won the Gold on Rings and placed 6th on FX while Stanford's Colt Walker was 4th on R.  UCLA's Jordan Chiles was 2nd on VT to Brazil's Rebeca Andrade (who was also 2nd on UB).  Chiles was 7th on UB after a fall.  On PH, former Michigan star Cameron Bock was 4th while former World Champion and ex Nittany Lion Stephen Nedoroscik was 5th. 

Iowa commit Aurelie Tran was 5th on UB while Minnesota commit Ava Stewart was 6t.  Canada's Felix Dolci won FX while teammate Zachary Clay was 1st on PH. 

Link:  USA Gymnastics

Tuesday, 24 October 2023 12:09

2025-2026: Chandler to BYU

Emilie Chandler, a L10 from GAGE, has committed to BYU on a full scholarship, staring in 2025-2026.  At the 2023 Women's Development Program Level 10 Nationals, she placed 13th AA and tied for 8th on VT.  She also qualified as an individual event specialist on VT in 2022. 

Link:  Insta  

Monday, 23 October 2023 20:33

Pan American Games: AA Finals

Florida's Kayla DiCello won the Gold medal in the AA competition at the 2023 Pan American Games.  UCLA's Jordan Chiles won the bronze.  Minnesota commit Ava Stewart of Canada was fifth while countrymate and Iowa commit Aurelie Tran placed 7th.  Bama's Luisa Blanco, competing for Columbia, placed 8th.  Blanco by finishing the highest in the AA final of any eligible athlete, claimed the right to be named to a slot for the 2024 Paris Olympics.  Former DU star Lynnzee Brown was 13th AA while Florida's Anya Pilgrim was 17th.

Donnell Whittenburg of the US won the Bronze in the AA while teammate and ex-Michigan star Cameron Bock was 4th.  Canada's Felix Dolci won the Gold. 

Link:  Release/Results

Monday, 23 October 2023 15:39

2025-2026: Seabrooks to UNC

Sydney Seabrooks has committed to a full scholarship to UNC for 2025-2026.  She's a L10 from LaFleur's Largo.  At the 2023 Women's DP Nationals, she placed 9th AA and tied for 6rh on UB.  She was also 35th AA in 2022.

Link:  Insta

Monday, 23 October 2023 12:03

2024-2025: King to NIU

Maria King of the Nashville Gymnastics Training Center has committed to continue her athletic and academic career at NIU, staring with the 2024-2025 season.  In 2023, she placed 3rd AA, 2nd on UB and 5th(t) on FX at the Level 9 Eastern Nationals.  

Link:  Insta

The US won the Gold medal in the team competition at the 2023 Pan American Games.  They defeated Brazil and Canada despite using an all-new lineup for the Pan Ams.  The Gold medalist squad included UCLa's Jordan Chiles, Florida's Kayla DiCello, LSU commit Kaliya Lincoln and LSU commit Zoe Miller.  Their team total would have placed a close 3rd at the recent World Championships.  Chiles and DiCello placed 1-2 in the AA competition to qualify for the final.  Chiles also qualified into the VT and UB finals while DiCello qualified to the FX and BB finals. Miller was the top qualifier on UB, while Lincoln qualified to the BB and FX finals.  Auburn commit Katelyn Jong qualified to the UB final but will not advance due to the two per country rule.   

Bronze medalist Canada were also well represented by future NCAAers:  Iowa commits Aurelie Tran, Cassie Lee and Sydney Turney, Minnesota commit Ava Stewart and Iowa State commit Frederique Sgarbossa.  Tran and Stewart qualified to the AA, UB and BB finals (with Stewart #1 on BB).  Tran also qualified to the FX final, along with Turner.  Bama's Luisa Blanco led fifth place Colombia, qualifying to the AA final with a 10th place AA finish.  She also was the top AAer in qualifying that is eligible for the Olympic spot that will be awarded at this competition.  Former DU star Lynnzee Brown also qualified to the AA final, placing 14th for Haiti.  Florida's Anya Pilgrim was 27th AA.        

Link:  USA Gym

The US men showed their depth, taking the Gold medal at the Pan American Games on Saturday.  With an all new lineup from the team that competed at the World Championships, they defeated top squads from Canada and Brazil.  NCAAers on the team include Cameron Bock (ex Michigan), Stephen Nedoroscik (ex PSU), Curran Phillips (ex Stanford) and Colt Walker (Stanford).  Bock and teammate Donnell Whittenburg went one-two in the AA to advance to the final.  Whittenburg qualified to the Ring final in 1st and the FX final in 2nd.  Bock qualified on the HB and PH.  Phillips was the top qualifier on PB while Nedoroscik qualified to the PH final.  Walker qualified to the R, PB and HB finals (and was 4th AA, but will not advance due to the two per country rule).  Illini Vahe Petrosyan, who qualified as an individual, was 25th AA and 7th on PH (but is also subject to the two per country rule).   None of the Americans competed two vaults to be eligible for the event final there.  The US men's team total would have placed 4th at the recent World Championships.  

Link: USA Gym

Saturday, 21 October 2023 17:24

2024-2025: Goetter to Cornell

Sarah Goetter has committed to Cornell for 2024-2025.  She's a two-time L10 Regional qualifier who trains at the United Sports Academy.

Link:  Insta

Kara Eaker has left the Utah program, has disenrolled from the University, and will retire from gymnastics, citing emotional and verbal abuse leading to debilitating mental health issues resulting in physical issues and suicidal and self-harm ideation.  She has been in therapy for a year and a half.  Her exit echoes similar statements made this past spring that lead to an investigation.      

Link:  Eaker's Instagram Statement

Friday, 20 October 2023 11:27

2025-6 Kaylee Cheek to Oregon St

Kaylee Cheek, Bold Gymnastics, qualified to nationals and placed 1st on beam and 9th AA.

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Friday, 20 October 2023 11:23

2024-5 Carly Busch to Kentucky

Carly Busch, Team Central, placed 1st on beam at her '23 state meet.  She qualified to compete all around at nationals.

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Friday, 20 October 2023 11:20

2025-6 Charlotte Booth to Auburn

Charlotte Booth, Brandy Johnson's, placed 8th AA at the '23 American Classics and 6th AA at the Core Hydration Classics.  She earned scores of 51.7 on Day 1 of US Championships and 49.2 on Day two.

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Friday, 20 October 2023 11:13

2025-6 Jayla Booker to Rutgers

Jayla Booker, American Twisters, placed 1st on beam and floor at her '23 state meet.  She placed 3rd AA ata regionals and 15th AA at nationals.

 

Friday, 20 October 2023 04:57

2024-5 Charlotte Zaun to Yale

Charlotte Zaun, Go For The Gold, qualified to '23 regionals and placed 11th AA

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Friday, 20 October 2023 04:53

2024-5 Ayla Acevdo to Missouri

Ayla Acevedo, Ocean Tumblers, won her '23 state meet and placed 1st on bars and floor.  She qualified to nationals and placed 23rd AA

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