Senior Brooke Barr won the vault and floor to lead NC State to the win. Frosh Lane Jarred added a 9.9 to win BB. Teammate Stephanie Ouellette set a career high on bars to win the title there.
Link: NC State Release
Ball State's Julie Cotter won the bars while teammate Angie Hosbach added the floor title. Two more teammates, Leah Wilson and Emily Wehrle tied for the beam title. EMU's Amanda Fuller won the vault.
Link: Ball State Release
OU posted a big 197.4 on the road to defeat Missouri. Frosh Erica Brewer won the AA and tied for the beam title with teammate Megan Ferguson with matching 9.95s. Ferguson won the FX. Teammate Sara Stone won the vault. For Missouri, Allie Heizelman won the bars.
Link: OU Release
Utah defeated Michigan at home, as the Utes used their depth to outdistance Michigan. Frosh Georgia Dabritz and Kailah Delaney tied Michigan frosh Sachi Sugiyama for the vault title. Utah's Corrie Lothrop and Stephanie McAllister tied for the bars title. Teammate Cortni Beers and Michigan's Katie Zurales tied for the beam title. Michigan's Joanna Sampson won the floor and the AA (39.25).
Link: Utah Release
UNC was led by Elizabeth Durkac, who won the AA with a 39.225, including wins on the BB and UB. Teammate Zoya Johnson won the vault, while UNC's Morgan Evans won the floor.
Link: UNC Release
Sarah Lyons, L10 at Aerials Athletics, has reportedly committed to Illinois. She was a 2011 Regional Qualifier. This season she has competed at the Tiger Classic (3rd AA), the Lady Luck (5th AA), the Alamo Classic (1st AA; 1st V/UB/BB), and the Chicago Style (5th AA)
Emily Rickman, L10 at Texas East Gymnastics, has committed to Utah State. Last season she placed 10th at her state meet, 4th at Regionals and qualified to JO Nationals. In two meets so far this season, she won the Ricky Deci (1st AA; 1st FX) and the Alamo Classic (1st AA; 1st V/BB/FX).
Early commits Charlie Owens (Cal), Baely Rowe (Utah) and Randii Wyrick (LSU) secured spots at the Liukin Cup through their competition performances this past weekend.
Committed qualifiers:
OU holds onto the top spot in the Treoster.com GymInfo National Rankings, as the rankings switch to an average of three scores. They hold a narrow lead over PSU.
OU's Jake Dalton holds the top spot on floor, PB and the AA. Cal's Glen Ishino is the top PH worker, while PSU's Scott Rosenthal is the top ring man. Eddie Penev of Stanford is the leading vaulter, while Illini Paul Ruggeri is tops on HB.
Sarah Faller, a L10 from Sonshine Gymnastics in Holly Springs, NC has committed to the University of Maryland. Sarah finished 6th AA in the 2011 State Championship, 5th AA in the regional competition and 28th AA in the JO Nationals in Long Beach CA. She also took 1st AA in the 2010 L9 JO Eastern Nationals. Recently she finished 1st AA in the Jim Gault Invitational in 2012.
Utah staved off Florida to take #1 again this week in the Troester GymInfo National Rankings. Oklahoma rises to #3, just ahead of Georgia. Utah remains #1 on beam and floor. UCLA is tops on vault, while Florida holds the top bars spot.
Individually, UGA's Kat Ding joins Bama's Ashley Priess at the top of the AA standings. UCLA's Vanessa Zamarripa holds the top spot on vault. NU's Janelle Giblin and Oregon State's Leslie Mak hold the top spot on bars. PSU's Sharaya Musser is the top beam worker, while Jaime Pisani of Arkansas holds onto the top spot in the floor standings.
Katie Hawthorne and Linnaea Hance led Air Force to the win. The pair shared the bars title and Hawthorne added the AA title while Hance won the beam. UAA's Melissa Doucette won vault and floor.
Link: Alaska Release
Stanford used individual event wins from six different athletes to overcome Cal's best mark since 2007. For the Cardinal, Nicole Dayton won the floor. Then, teammate Nicole Pechanec won the bars. Frosh Ivana Hong shared the beam title with teammate Shona Morgan. Finally, frosh Pauline Hanset won the floor. To complete the sweep, Ashley Morgan won the AA.
Link: Cal Release
Felix Aronovich led PSU, winning PB and HB. Scott Rosenthal tied his own PSU and NCAA record on the rings. Parker Raque won floor, frosh Tristan Duverglas won vault, and Preston Gall won PH to complete the PSU sweep.
Link: PSU Release
#1 OU defeated host Cal and Stanford on Sunday afternoon. OU was led by Jake Dalton, who took the floor. For Cal, Donothan Bailey won PB and the AA. Glen Ishino took the PH while Jacob Jizrawi won HB. Stanford's Jordan Nolff won Rings while teammate Eddie Penev won vault.
Link: Cal Release
UW Whitewater won the tri meet, led by Katie Thompson's wins on vault, bars and in the AA.
Link: UW Stout Release