Kerra Masella and Yasmin Eubanks have committed to walk on at Temple this fall. Masella is a Level 10 from Premier Gymnastics in New Jersey. Eubanks is a Level 10 from Fairland Gymnastics in Maryland.
EMU has announced the hiring of Sarah (Shire) Brown as their new Head Coach. Brown has spent the last year as a volunteer assistant at Michigan. Prior to that, she was an assistant for three years at SEMO. A former Mizzou-standout (and Utah transfer) and elite gymnast, she has a masters in counseling psychology with an emphasis in sports psychology from Missouri.
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Kyla Bryant has announced her commitment to Stanford. The L10 from Georgia Elite is the 2016 bars, floor and all around JO champ. She placed 1st on floor at regionals and she won her state meet with a sweep of all events.
Madison Iannuzzo, L10 from JPAC, has committed to Kent State. She finished 5th AA at regionals.
Isabelle Wittebort, L10 at Stars and Stripes, has committed to Michigan State. In the 2015 season she placed 7th AA at states, 13th AA at regionals and 12th AA at the NIT.
Savannah Dunbar, L10 at Desert Lights, has committed to Sacramento State. Her 2016 results include a 9th place finish at her state meet and a 14th place finish at regionals.
April Conway, L10 at Rebounders Gymnastics, has committed to Maryland. She did not compete in 2016.
Jennifer Oh, L10 at WOGA, has committed to Washington. She won her 2016 state meet and finished in the top 3 on all events. She placed 1st on beam and 2nd AA at regionals. She finished the season with a 3rd place AA finish at JOs.
McKenna Linnen, L10 from Gym America, has committed to West Virginia. She had top 5 finishes at the Brestyans' Invitational and Wolverine Classic this season. She placed 18th AA at her state meet.
Florida signee Alyssa Baumann will defer one year to rehab her recent elbow injury, which required surgery. The injury and deferral is a major blow to the Gator's otherwise outstanding frosh class.
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The college search for athletes has grown complicated and increasingly competitive, especially during the past 10 years. There are countless components that require attention in developing and executing a successful plan of action, along with several “key players” who make-up the team that “run the offense.”
Josh Nilson has moved from USU to PSU as an assistant coach. Josh brings many years of coaching experience and regional coaching honors to his new position.
Belle Gottula, L10 from AIM Gymnastics, has committed to Missouri. This season she finihed 4th AA at her state meet and 3rd AA (1st on Vault) at regionals. She placed 19th AA at JOs.
Precision Gymnastics has announced that Makayla Bullitt's has signed with Utah State. She finished 1st AA and 1st on bars at her 2016 state meet and 7th AA at regionals. She finished the season with a 4th place AA at JOs.
Brooke Butler, L10 at American Twisters, has committed to Auburn. She placed 1st AA and 1st on vault, beam and floor at her 2016 state meet. She placed 1st AA and 1st on vault and beam at regionals. She placed 3rd AA at JOs.
Glory Yoakum, L10 from Pearland Gymnastics, has committed to TWU. She finished 10th AA at her 2016 state meet and 9th AA at regionals.