Sloane Blakely, Jr. Elite from WOGA, has committed to Florida. In 2016 she competed at Level 10 and finished 1st on beam at JOs. She went on to compete at the 2016 Secret Classic and P&G Championships.
Maya Bordas has now committed to Cal. We previously announced her commitment to Illinois.
Tara Kofmehl, L10 at Arizona Dynamics, has committed to Northern Illinois. She placed 4th AA at her state meet this season and 19th AA at regionals.
Alivia Ostendorf, L10 at Twin City Twisters, has committed to Ball State. After a 4th place finish at her 2017 state meet, she placed 1st on vault and floor and 1st AA at her regional meet. She was 17th AA at JOs.
Nadalie Walsh has been the Head Coach at Utah State for 4 years. Prior that that she coached at Ball State and UW-Oshkosh.
Snider has been coaching at Arkansas for many years and she was an Arkansas gymnast.
EMU has hired Josh Nilson as an their new Head Coach. He had been serving as assitant coach and co-interim Head Coach at Penn State. Prior to that, he was an assistant at USU and TWU.
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GWU will welcome six newcomers for 2017-2018, bolstering their depth. THey include Anna Warhol, Chloe Vitoff, Hannah Cohen, Olivia Norman, Gemma Guttenberg and Catherine Karpova. The commits of Warhol and Cohen were covered in prior news items.
Robert Robert Ladanyi has been hired as Assistant Coach at Utah, replacing Meredith Paulicivic. He brings NCAA experience from coaching at Florida and Denver.
Raegan Walker, L10 from SCEGA, has committed to Kentucky. As a first year L10, she won beam at this year's Texas Prime and Glider's Invitational. She competed only one event at her SoCal state meet.
Jordan Peloquin is set to compete at Bowling Green next season. The L10 from Aim High Gymnastics competed to a 1st place AA finish at her state meet this season and picked up state titles on vault and floor. She placed 1st on floor and 2nd AA at regionals and 36th AA at JOs.
Gabrielle Gallentine has committed to Florida. She is a Level 10 from Everest Gymnastics. This season she placed 1st all around and 1st on vault and bars at her state meet. She placed 1st AA and 1st on bars and floor at regionals. She tied for 3rd AA at JOs.
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Georgia has hired Josh Overton as an assistant coach, as Coach Courtney Kupets Carter completes her new staff. Overton was the head women's coach at Chow's Gymnastics, and has extensive club experience, including a stint at Gwinnett (GA) Gymnastics from 2006-2013.
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Cal has hired alumnus Mark Freeman as an assistant to new Head Coach JT Okada.
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Stanford will welcom Trevor Digerolamo and Thomas Lee for 2017-2018. DiGerolamo hails from South Carolina where he trained at GymMasters. Lee is a local product that trained at Stanford Boy's Gymnastics.
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Jr. Elite Jordan Bowers has committed to OU. She trains at Solid Rock Gymnastics in Nebraska. She competed at the 2016 P&G Champions and finished 14th AA. She tied for 8th AA at the 2016 American Classic.
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