Bama won Session 2 of the 2010 Women's NCAAs Preliminaries with a 196.85. Florida was a close 2nd with a 196.775. Stanford grabbed the third spot with a 196.3. Casey Jo Magee of Arkansas was the top AAer in the evening session, posting a 39.55.
Link: Session II Results
UCLA won the first session of the NCAA Women's Team Preliminaries with a 196.875 (unofficial results based on quick hits). Utah was just behind at 196.625, followed closely by OU at 196.55. LSU's Susan Jackson won the AA in this session with a 39.625. PSU frosh Sharaya Musser was 2nd with a 39.45, just ahead of Utah's Daria Bijak and UCLA's Vanessa Zamarripa at 39.425.
Link: Unofficial Results
This video is about 5 years old, but gives a glimpse of her potential.
Sarah Zoldos, L10 from LaFleurs Tampa in Florida, has signed with LSU in the late signing period. Zoldos has had a busy competitive season and recently finished 1st AA (1st UB) at her state meet and 4th (1st UB) at regionals.
Alexandra Skinner, L10 from Kurt Thomas Gymnastics in Texas, has committed to Missouri as a walkon for next season. Skinner competed 3 events at the Texas State Chamipionships and 2 events at regionals.
Gymnasts from OU and Stanford took two events each during the individual event finals at the Men's NCAAs.
Event winners at the 2010 Men's NCAA Championships:
FX: Steven Legendre, OU 16.1
PH: Alex Naddour, OU, 15.425
Rings: Brandon Wynn, Ohio State, 15.9
VT: Eddie Penev, Stanford 16.45
PB: Ryan Lieberman, Stanford, 15.1
HB: Ryan McCarthy, Michigan, 14.75
Link: NCAA Release
Event Winners at the USAG Championships:
Vault: Emily Santoro, Cornell and Kristin Edwards, TWU
UB: Rashonda Cannie, TWU
BB: Brittany Johnson, TWU
FX: Monica Mesalles, Bridgeport
Link: TWU Release
Chris Cameron took the National AA Title in the finals of the Men's NCAAs, defeating the defending champion, OU's Steven Legendre. (We had previously reported the preliminary winner)
Link: NCAA Release
Michigan took the 2010 NCAA Men's Gymnastics Team Championships, edging Stanford by 0.7 points. OU was third. Chris Cameron of Michigan posted a 90.5 to win the AA title.
Link: Michigan Release
Team Standings | FX | PH | SR | VT | PB | HB | Total |
MICHIGAN | 61.650 | 58.050 | 59.500 | 62.700 | 59.550 | 58.650 | 360.500 |
Stanford | 61.150 | 56.900 | 59.350 | 64.050 | 59.700 | 58.550 | 359.800 |
Oklahoma | 61.150 | 58.250 | 58.900 | 64.200 | 57.800 | 358.900 | 357.050 |
Illinois | 60.000 | 57.600 | 56.650 | 62.750 | 58.050 | 58.100 | 354.900 |
California | 60.650 | 57.400 | 58.500 | 63.400 | 57.950 | 56.800 | 353.150 |
Ohio State | 58.950 | 54.500 | 59.900 | 62.500 | 55.800 | 55.700 | 347.350 |
After tying with Cornell for the 2009 title, Bridgeport won the title outright in 2010. Bridgeport hit for a 193.975 to defeat second place TWU.
Link: Bridgeport Release
Place | Team | Score |
---|---|---|
1 | University of Bridgeport | 193.975 |
2 | TWU | 193.600 |
3 | Cornell University | 192.525 |
4 | Rutgers University | 190.700 |
At the USAG Championships for Women, defending champion Rashonda Cannie of TWU won the AA title with a 38.725. TWU, Cornell, Rutgers and Bridgeport will compete for the National title on Friday night.
Link: TWU Release
Michigan has grabbed the top seed into the finals of the Men's NCAAs, setting up a showdown with Session I winner Stanford.
Link: Michigan Release