Nicolette Swoboda, L10 at Gold Medal Gymnastics in New York, has committed to West Virginia. Last season she won her state meet and finished 1st on V. She went on to finish 3rd AA (1st UB) at regionals and 16th AA at JOs.
Elissa Solomon, a L10 at Arena, has signed with UNH.
Link: YouTube.com Channel
L10 Stephanie Stamates has signed with UC Davis according to her club's Facebook page. Stamates, who competes for the California Gymnastics Acadmey, finished 5th AA at the 2011 NorCal meet, 7th AA at regionals and 22nd AA at JOs.
Arkansas has announced the signing of Heather Elswick, Erin Freier and Lily Hardin to letters of intent. The commits of all three were covered here by prior news items.
Link: Arkansas Release
Stanford has announced the signing of two athletes to letters of intent: Melissa Chuang and Taylor Rice. Both atheltes were covered in a prior news item at this site.
Link: Stanford Release
Nicola Deans, a National Open level athlete at Futures in Canada, has signed with MSU. At the 2011 Canadian Championships, she placed 23rd AA and 2nd(t) on VT.
Link: Article and YouTube.com Video
Kate Filosi of NEGX has signed with Michigan State, according to her local newspaper. The L10 finished tied for 37th AA at the 2011 Level 10 JO Nationals. She also finished 48th AA in 2010.
Link: YouTube.com Channel
Katy Nogaki, L10 at Wildfire Gymnastics in California, has signed with UC Davis. Last season she finished 3rd AA (1st V) at her SoCal meet, 8th AA at regionals and 13th AA (1st V) at the NIT.
Emily Vidmar, L10 at Wildfire Gymnastics, has signed with BYU according to her club's Facebook page. Last season she placed 8th at her SoCal meet and 12th AA at regionals. Emily is the daughter of Olympic medalist, Peter Vidmar.
Maggies Teets, L10 at Colorado Aerials, will join next year's Stanford team according to her Facebook postings. Last season she finished 6th (1st UB) at her state meet, 15th AA (1st UB) at regionals and 3rd UB at the NIT.
Jenna Williams, L10 at Will-moore in New Jersey, has signed with Rutgers according to a news article. Last season she finished 2nd AA (1st V) at her state meet, 8th AA (1st UB) at regionals and 20th AA at the NIT.
In addition to the previously announced commits, Lindenwood is adding Tori Beckwith, Courtney Heise, Karoline Sondov, and Katie Kuehl.
Beckwith is a L10 at Colorado Aerials. At the 2011 Region III L10 Regionals, she placed 19th AA. She placed 21st in 2010. Link: YouTube.com Channel
Heise is a L10 at Colorado Aerials. At the 2010 Region III L10 Regionals, she placed 15th AA. Link: YouTube.com
Karoline Sondov is the Norwegian National AA Champion. Link: YouTube.com Channel
Kuehl is a L10 from Team Central Gymnastics in St. Louis. At the 2011 Region 4 L10 Regionals, she placed 8th AA in the Senior A division. Link: YouTube.com Channel
Aaron Meland has signed with Temple, according to his family. He trains at Apex Gymnastics.
Link: Personal Web Site
The official early period for signing a National Letter of Intent for Gymnastics started on November 9th and runs through the 16th. See the Women's Commits and Men's Commits page for a list of who is expected to sign where.
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As expected, San Jose State signed Allison Bellingham, Alyssa Kaschak and Marissa Unpingco.
Link: SJSU Release