LSU's Kiya Johnson posted the first 10 of the season to win FX as the GymBacks pushed the host Tigers to the end. Tiger frosh teammate Haleigh Bryant tied for the VT title with Arkansas' Sarah Shaffer and Amanda Elswick. LSU's Sami Durante tied for the UB title with Arkansas' Maggie O'Hara. GymBack Kennedy Hambrick won the BB and the AA with a strong 39.4.
Link: LSU Release
Florida rolled to a big first meet total in a win at AU, led by Trinity Thomas's win on VT (9.975), FX, and the AA (39.75). She also tied with frosh teammate Ellie Lazzari for the BB title. AU's Derrian Gobourne won the UB.
Link: AU Release
UGA frosh Victoria Nguyen debuted in fine fashion, winning the UB and the AA with an impressive first meet 39.4. Teammate Mikayla Magee won VT with a stuck Yurchenko 1 1/2 while teammate Rachel Baumann took the FX. Mizzou's Sienna Schreiber won the BB.
Link: UGA Release
Paige Scott from Atlanta North Stars has committed to Southern Connecticut State University. In 2019 she placed 3rd AA at the L9 Eastern Championships. She moved to Level 10 for the 2020 season.
Cailene Afalla from Atlanta North Stars, has committed to Ball State. She qualified to regionals in 2019, but only competed three events. In a shortened 2020 season she picked up two 3rd place all arounds.
Stanford tops the 2021 Men's Preseason Coaches' Poll from the College Gymnastics Association, with 12 first place votes.
UC Davis has made the decision to not compete during 2021. They cite alignment with the current Yolo County health orders.
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Morgan Lunn has committed for the 2021-22 season. She trains at Elite Gymnastics Academy. She competed at level 9 in 2019 and qualified to her state meet.
Bryanna Deangelis has also committed for the 2021-22 season. She is a Level 10 who trains at Towers Gymnastics.
Angelina Bohn is a 2021-22 commit from Spirals Gymnastics. She qualified to the 2019 SoCal meet and finished 17th AA.
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Maya Davis from Gotham Gymnastics has committed to Brown. She qualified to the 2019 L9 Eastern Championships.
Natalie Stauch from World Class Gymnastics has committed to Bowling Green. She competed at the 2019 L9 Eastern Championships, finishing 2nd on vault and beam. She moved up to L10 for the 2020 season.
Paige Prejean from Woodlands Gymnastics has committed to UNC. She qualified to regionals in 2019 and won the vault title. In fact, she has string of 10 consecutive vault titles over the 2019 and 2020 seasons.
Lauren Hsu from Austin Elite has committed to MSU. In 2019 she competed at the L9 Western Championships, winning vault and beam and placing 2nd AA. She moved up to L10 for the 2020 season.
Cheyenne Pratola from Legacy Elite has committed to Kent State. She qualified to regionals in 2019 and had a successful 2020 campaign (1st AA at R5 Insider Classic).
Molly Freeman from Branch Gymnastics has committed to WMU. She placed 8th AA at the 2019 L9 Eastern Championships. She moved up to L10 for the 2020 season and won two meets before the season closed.
Madison Steska from Midwest Elite has committed to GWU. She placed 4th AA at the 2018 L9 Eastern Championships. She moved up to L10 for the 2019 and 2020 seasons. She swept the AA and events in the 2020 Circle of Stars meet.