Rachel Morris competes for Pearland Elite. Last season she qualified to regionals and finished 16th AA. This season she finished 1st on floor at the Yellow Rose Invitational and she placed 7th AA at the HNI.
Krista Zultevicz of Northeast Gymnastics Academy has committed to Kentucky. Last season she won her state meet and qualified through regionals to JOs. There she finished 32nd AA.
Erin Desmond has committded to UW-LaCrosse. She is a first year L10 at First State Gymnastics. Last season she won her state and regional L9 meets and placed 3rd AA at Eastern Championships.
The annual Nastia Liukin Cup is scheduled for March 2nd. The following is a list of athletes who qualified for the meet (barring late substitutions).
Committed athletes:
Alabama
. Sydney Doggette 19-20
Arizona
. Chloe Widner 19-20
Auburn
. Darrien Gobourne 18-19
Cal
. Maya Bordas 18-19
. Andrea Li 20-21
. Kennedy Quay 20-21
UCLA
. Chae Campbell 20-21
Denver
. Rose Casali 20-21
. Rylie Mudell 20-21
Georgia
. Rachael Lukacs 18-19
. Kiya Johnson 20-21
Iowa
. Daniela Castillo 20-21
Kentucky
. Regan Walker 19-20
LSU
. Haleigh Bryant 20-21
Michigan
. Ashley Lane 21-22
. Gabryel Wilson 19-20
. Natalie Wojcik 18-19
MSU
. Baleigh Garcia 20-21
UNC
. Lali Dekanoidze 21-22
. Kate Greene 20-21
OU
. Alexa Al-Hameed 18-19
Utah
. Jaedyn Rucker 19-20
Uncommitted athletes:
Velandra Brochi 21-22
Amari Celestine 21-22
Kailin Chio 24-25
Gabrielle Gladieux 22-23
Olivia Greaves 22-23
Anapaula Gutierrez 21-22
Jimena Guiterrez 21-22
Kaylen Morgan 22-23
Ava Piedrahita 22-23
Anna Roberts 22-23
Bella Salcedo 21-22
Faith Torrez-Foster 22-23
Tory Vetter 21-22
Jacey Vore 21-22
Natalie Payne from Gymnastics USA has committed to TWU. Last season she qualified to regionals and finished 11th AA. This season's highlights includes a 2nd place finish at the Daytona Beach Open.
Abbie Thompson of Orlando Metro has committed to Denver. Last season she was a state champion on beam, floor and the all around. She placed 1st on floor and 2nd AA at regionals and qualified to JOs. She has finished in the top three at her meets this season including an all around win at City of Lights.
Ashleigh Turek of World Class in Va, has committed to UW-Whitewater. The highlight of her 2018 season so far is an AA and floor win at the World Class Invitational.
Cammy Hall of Capital Gymnastics National Center in Virginia has committed to Utah. This season Cammy has finished in the top 10 AA at her meets while putting up strong scores on vault, winning the vault title in the Fiesta Bowl.
Mackenzie Balderas of US Gold Gymnastics has committed to TWU. Highlights of her 2018 season so far include four top 5 AA finishes, 1st place on floor at the Texas Shootout, and 1st place on vault and bars at the Texas Tough meet.
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Halley Taylor of LaFleur's Gymastics in Florida has committed to UF. Last season she was all around, vault and floor state champion. She finished 7th AA at regionals and qualified to JOs. This season's highlights included her 1st place finish on bars and floor at the Tampa Bay Turners Invitiational and 1st place finish on floor at the Sand Dollar Invitational.