OU posted a new season high, a 359.45, to defeat Minnesota. Steven Legendre led OU, posting an 89.5 to win the AA. He also won the FX and PB. Teammates Corey English and Alex Naddour tied on the PH, while another teammate, Ian Jackson, won Rings. For Minnesota, Aaron Fortunato won HB.
Link: OU Release
Ohio State defeated Penn State 353.6 to 347.1. Ohio State was led by Brandon Wynn's big 16.0 on Rings, and wins from Ty Echard on PH and Justin Myers on PB. For Penn State, frosh Nick Grant won the FX and VT titles while Nick Virbitsky won HB.
Link: PSU Release
Penn State was knocked off by host Ohio State, 194.95 to 193.85. Ohio State stayed consistent on all four events, not counting falls, while PSU struggled on UB and BB. PSU's Brandi Personett led her team with an AA tally of 39.4. She tied for 1st on VT and BB with teammate Sharaya Musser and won FX with a 9.925. Teammate Madison Merriam won the UB.
Link: PSU Release
TWU Sophomore Marcella Fallon won VT and tied for 1st on FX with teammate Rashonda Cannie to lead her squad. Frosh Britany Johnson won UB.
Link: TWU Release
Kylee Botterman of Michigan won the VT and UB en route to a big winning AA tally of 39.675. Botterman was perfect on VT, hitting 10.0. For Illinois, Melissa Fernandez won BB and Sarah Schmidt tied the school record on FX with a 9.95.
Link: Illinois Release
Bridgeport edged host Rutgers by 0.025, winning with a 190.9. Taira Land won VT and Emily Repko tied for 1st on UB to lead Bridgeport.
Link: Rutgers Release
Brittany Vontz of NC State won the UB and BB to lead her squad. Teammate Taylor Seaman won the UB and tied for 1st on VT with another teammates Morgan Johnson and Brooke Barr. Barr also took the FX.
Link: NC State Release
New Hampshire came from behind to defeat visiting Maryland. On UB, UNH's Katie Lawrence and Helen Diodata tied for the title. On BB, it was Wildcats Chelsea Steinberg and Taryn LaFountain leading the way. For Maryland, Abigail Adams won the FX and the AA with a 39.0. Teammate Ally Krikorian won VT.
Link: UNH Release
Temple won the tri-meet hosted by West Chester. Temple swept the individual events.
Link: West Chester Release
Desire Stephens, a L10 at Nebraska Gold, has committed to Nebraska. At the 2009 L10 Nationals, she tied for 31st AA in the Jr. D division.
Link: YouTube.com Channel
Amanda and Jennifer Lauer have committed to Nebraska. The two siblings are L10s at Premier in Nebraska.
Amanda placed 45th AA at the 2009 L10 Nationals, Jr. D division.
Jennifer placed 27th AA at the 2009 L10 Nationals, Jr. D division. She also tied for 51st AA at the 2008 L10 Nationals, Jr. C.
Jessica Hanner, a L10 at Jenks, has committed to Air Force, according to a site submission. At the 2009 Region III L10 Regionals, she tied for 1st on BB and placed 8th AA. At the 2008 Level 9 Western Nationals, she placed 4th AA, 3rd(t) on BB and 5th(t) on FX.
Link: YouTube.com Channel
UCLA posted a big 197.25 in the tri-meet at CSUF. For UCLA, Vanessa Zamarripa was perfect on VT, notching another 10.0 for the win. She also picked up a win on FX and a tie on BB with teammate Elyse Hopfner Hibbs. On UB, frosh Monique De La Torre won. Tauny Frattone, the only UCLA AAer, posted a 39.325 for the win.
Link: CSUF Release
Arkansas won the tri-meet easily, posting a 196.075 and avoiding counting any falls. Sarah Nagashima made most of her return to her hometown by winning the AA for Arkansas with a 39.175. Casey Jo Magee won the BB and tied on the FX with teammate Jamie Pisani. Pisani also won the VT. UW's Sam Walior won the UB.
Link: UW Release
SUU's Elise Wheeler broke the school record in the AA with a 39.55, but Boise State's overall consistency proved to be the difference. Wheeler also captured titles on the UB, BB and FX, while Boise State's Hannah Redmon won VT.
Link: SUU Release
San Jose State won the northern california battle between the three programs. Thomasina Wallace and Gabrielle Targosz, both of SJSU, tied for the FX title. Teammate Lily Swann tied with UC Davis' Katie Yamamura for the VT title. Fellow Aggies Lida Gehlen won UB, while Sac State's Cayla Boyce won BB.
Link: SJSU Release