Chase Brock has announced her commitment to LSU. She was previously committed to Alabama.
Sophie Dudley from Metroplex has committed to BYU. Last season she placed 4th AA at her state meet and 8th AA at regionals.
Bayley Barnett from World Champions Centre has committed to San Jose. Her 3rd place regionals finish earned her a trip to JOs last season and she placed 19th AA
Madelynn Jones from Southeastern Gymnastics has committed to Rutgers. Last season she picked up state and regional floor titles. She also placed 1st AA at regionals.
Amari Celestine from SCEGA has committed to Missouri. Last season she placed 1st on vault and floor and 2nd AA at her SoCal meet. She scored a 10.0 on vault at regionals and also placed 1st on fx and 1st AA. She finished out the season with a JO vault title and a 7th AA.
At the conclusion of a Selection Camp and Trials meet, the US has selected Simone Biles, Jade Carey (Oregon St signee), Kara Eaker (Utah commit), Sunisa Lee (Auburn commit), Grace McCallum (Utah commit) and MyKayla Skinner (Utah) to the squad. Morgan Hurd (Florida commit) and Leanne Wong have been named as non-travelling alternates.
Link: USA Gymnastics
Payton Lynch has committed to George Washington. She trains at Peak Athletics in Colorado. Last season she qualified to regionals and finished 15th AA.
Kendall LaPlante, a L10 from the Tampa Bay Turners has committed to Iowa for 2021-2022. At the 2019 Level 10 Junior Olympic Nationals, she tied for 3rd AA and 9th on VT and placed 5th on BB and 10th on FX. She also qualified to JO Nationals in 2017.
Link: Videos
Athlyn Drage from Flips Gymnastics has committed to Maryland. A 4th place finish at regionals last season propelled her to JOs where she finished 24th AA.
Anna Speller from Team Central Gymnastics has committed to SEMO. In 2019 her 3rd place finish at regionals earned her a trip to JOs where she finished 32nd.
Irina Alexeeva, a former elite gymnast who was part of Russia's silver medalist team at last year's World Gymnastics Championships, has committed to Stanford to 2020-2021. She trains at WOGA but competed most recently for the Russian National Team, before stepping back from elite competition earlier this year.
Link: BB Video
Kiana Lewis from World Class Gymnastics has committed to WVU. At her 2019 state meet she place 2nd AA and 1st on bars and floor. She qualified to regionals and placed 13th AA.
GB elite Lucy Stanhope has committed to Utah. She competes as a member of the England and Great Britain elite squads. She represented Great Britain at the European Championships in 2018. She missed the 2019 English and British Championships due to injury. She had initially committed to Arkansas, but that commitment was not announced here.
Madison Steskal, a L10 from MEGA, has committed to GWU for 2021-2022. In 2018, she placed 4th AA at the Level 9 Eastern Nationals.
Link: Instagram via Region5Insider
Link: Recruiting Site
Scott Sherman has been promoted to Associate Head Coach at Michigan. He's been an assistant to Head Coach Bev Plocki for 23 years.
Link: Release
Stanford's men's squad has hired Mark Freeman as an assisant. He'd been an assistant the last two seasons at Cal, his alma mater. He's a former Great Britain National Team member.
Link: Release