Stanford Olympian and NCAA champion Brody Malone defended his US title on Saturday. He led six Stanford athletes who finished in the top 10. He also claimed national titles on HB and FX. Donnell Whittenburg was 2nd and took the Ring title, with Stanford frosh Asher Hong in 3rd. Hong won the VT. Michigan frosh Fred Richard was 4th, while former Sooner NCAA and National Champ Yul Moldauer was fifth. Stanford's Colt Walker was 6th, former Gopher Shane Wiskus was 7th while Cardinal Taylor Burkhart, Ian Lasic-Ellis and Riley Loos completed the top 10. Former PSU standout and World Champion Stephen Nedoroscik won the PH while Stanford's Curran Phillips was first on PB.
Bonus scoring rules were in effect.
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Florida commit Shilese Jones put together her most complete day of gymnastics to storm to the lead at the OOFOS US Championships. LSU commit Konnor McClain is 2nd. UCLA's Jordan Chiles is 3rd, while Florida's Kayla DiCello is 4th. Oregon State's Jade Carey is fifth, and interestingly, is the only woman competing under a university-affiliated club (Oregon State University Gymnastics Academy).
Florida commit Skye Blakely is 6th after coming off BB, while UCLA commit Katelyn Rosen is 7th. OU commit Addison Fatta is 11th and UCLA's Ciena Alipio is 19th. Florida's Leanne Wong scratched after UB/BB with an apparent injury.
In the juniors, Madray Johnson holds the lead over Jayla Hang and Alicia Zhou.
Link: USA Gym
Stanford's Brody Malone led the field in Day 1 at the OOFOS US Gymnastics Championships. The US and NCAA champ outdistanced the field, despite a strong early challenge from junior Colt Walker and frosh Asher Hong. Bonus scoring rules are in effect. Hong finished 2nd, followed by Donnell Whittenburg and former Gopher standout Shane Wiskus. Former OU NCAA champ Yul Moldauer was 5th. In 6th was Michigan frosh Fred Richard, with Walker falling back to 7th after problems on PH. Stanford's Ian Lasic-Ellis was 8th, just ahead of teammates Taylor Burkhart and Khoi Young.
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Mia Sandstrom was a 5-year athlete at DU
Jessica Yamzon comes from coaching stints at Arkansas and Lindenwood.
Wendy Carey previously coached to Centenary.
Harris previously served as Coach at Centenary.
Stanford's Brody Malone captured the AA and HB titles at the Men's US Classic. The US National Champ, Olympian and NCAA champ, Malone posted an 88.558 in a system that used some modified bonus scoring. Cardinal Colt Walker was 2nd and teammate Khoi Young was 4th. PSU's Matt Cormier was fifth while teammate Michael Jaroh was 6th. Stanford's Riley Loos was 7th while former Minnesota Gopher Shane Miskus was 8th. Two more Stanford gymnasts landed in 9th and 10th: Taylor Burkhart and Ian Lasic-Ellis.
In the Junior division, Toma Murakawa of Gymnastics Olympica was first. Zach Green was 2nd (Stanford Boy's) and Cash Johnston (Houston Gymnastics Academy) was 3rd.
Link: USA Gym
Nebraska's Emma Spence won a bronze in the AA over the weekend at the Commonwealth Games. She also finished 4th on the VT and 6th on UB. England's Ondine Anchampong won the AA silver and placed 4th on UB; she originally has committed to Cal but has not yet signed. Australia's Georgia Godwin won the AA Gold. Illinois' Ruthuja Nataraj placed 17th in the AA. Cal commit (2023) Annalise Newman-Achee, representing Trinidad & Tobago, missed the AA final after an incomplete UB routine.
One more day of competition remains.
San Jose State has hired Morgan Ross as an assistant coach. She had been serving as an Assistant at Yale. The former UAA Seawolve was also a graduate assistant at Maryland for three years.
Link: SJSU Release
Robert Ladanyi leaves a post at Nebraska to join Utah State staff. He previously coached at Nebraska and Denver.
Jackie Terpak competed at Temple.