Michelle Lynn, Taylor Rakus, Cheyenne Stickel, Stephanie Verry and Alexis Arena have signed to compete for Temple next season. They join Alexandra Forcucci, Natali Ruzich and Lauren Capone, who signed last fall.
Michelle Lynn, L10 at Spirit Gymnastics in Pennsylvania, placed 1st AA (1st UB/BB) at the Judges Invitational this season and turned in 2nd place finishes at the Liberty Cup and Red Rose Invitational. She finished 12th AA at her state meet and qualified to regionals.
Taylor Rakus, L10 at AJS Pancott in Pennsylvania, placed 9th AA at the OC Team Challenge this season. She qualified to regionals in 2010.
Cheyenne Stickel, L10 at Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania, swept the Yurchenko Invite this season, placed 3rd AA at the Maryland Classic and 2nd AA at the PKI. In the post season, she placed 9th AA at her state meet and 15th AA at regionals.
Stephanie Verry, L10 at Sterling Gymnastics in Massachusetts, placed 6th AA at the Bay State Classic, 9th AA at the Maryland Classic, and 13th AA at the Starlight Invitational. She qualified to JO Nationals in 2010.
Alexis Arena, L10 at Gymnastika in New Jersey, placed 2nd AA (1st BB) at Christmas on the Chesapeake. She placed 4th AA at the Rutger Classic and 5th AA at the Star Struck Invite. In the post season, she placed 4th AA at her state meet and 13th AA at Regionals.