Here are the top 10 in each of the Senior Divisions at the 2021 USA Gymnastics Development Program Level 10 Nationals.
The USA Gymnastics Development Program Nationals, formerly known as the Junior Olympic Nationals, is being held in a new format this week. The Men's and Women's competitions are being held at the same site in Florida, along with the Men's Collegiate Club championships (GymACT).
The Men's competition is under way. Here are the standings, with the athlete's college choice noted in parentheses.
OU's Anastasia Webb won the Honda Sports Award for the nation's top gymnast. That puts her in line for the Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year Award and the Honda Cup.
Bridgeport has named former assistant coach Lorraine Galow as the next Head Coach for the Purple Knights.
Link: UB Release
The final L10 Regional was held this weekend, and here are the results in the Senior divisions. The top seven AAers above 35.0 are shown, with event winners noted. The gymnast's school, where known, is noted in parentheses. Click on the Age Division to get to the full results.
Skye Blakely of WOGA won the senior session of the American Classic, posting a strong 55.35. Florida commit Leanne Wong of GAGE was 2nd. Wong had the top event on VT while AU commit Sunisa Lee of Midwest won UB and BB (she competed three events). Karis German of World Champions Centre was 3rd AA and 1st on FX. Here are the results with their NCAA school commit in parentheses.
The annual award honors the best senior gymnast in the country,
Below is the complete list of NCAA All-American award winners.
Emma LaPinta of OU and Jack Baldwin of PSU were named recipients of the Elite 90 Awards by the NCAA. They are given to the student-athlete with the highest GPA at the finals site for each NCAA Championships.
Link: OU Release and PSU Release
Here are the L10 Regional Results for the Senior divisions in Region 1, and their future college, where known. Only the top seven finishers are shown, along with any event winners. This article will be updated with additional results as sessions are completed (Monday).
Here are the L10 Regional Results for the Senior divisions in Region 1, and their future college, where known. Only the top seven finishers are shown, along with any event winners.
Here are the L10 Regional Results for the Senior divisions in Region 2, and their future college, where known. Gymnasts placing above the 35.00 AA minimum are show, if they placed in the top seven.
Stanford posted a 414.521 to defend their National Team Championships and earn their second consecutive team title (2019). OU improved to 411.591 after a rough semi-final, to hold off Michigan's 410.358. NU (406.621) held off host Minnesota (406.291), with Illinois completing the field at 397.991.
Stanford was led by Brody Malone, who won the HB and the AA with a 85.064. OU's Gage Dyer won FX and VT with 15+ scores on each event. Gopher Shane Wiskus, who returned to his squad after initially signalling an intent to sit out, won R and PB. Illinois' Ian Skirkey won the PH.
Link: Results
Michigan posted a program record 198.25 to win its first ever NCAA Team title in women's gymnastics. Holding their lead from the first rotation, they broke into a rare club of teams that have ever won an NCAA title. That club now number seven. They edged out OU's 198.1625 after holding off the Sooners in the last round, with the Wolverines on BB and OU on FX. Utah was 3rd at 197.9875 and Florida fourth after problems on BB, 197.1375. From the start of the season, the Wolverines had started strong, setting the pace for 10 start value vaults and tough FX routines, which proved to be decisive advantage in the final.
Sierra Brooks led the Wolverines in the finals, posting a 39.775 AA. In fact, Michigan employed four AAers and finished 1-2-3 on the evening. Teammate Natalie Wojcik tied for the top mark on BB with Ute Maile O'Keefe. O'Keefe also shared the top mark on UB with OU's Jordan Draper and Anastasia Webb, along with Florida's Megan Skaggs. Utah's Jaedyn Rucker had the highest mark of the day, a 9.9875 on VT but the Utes gave up some precious tenths on the event. AA champion Webb also had the top mark on FX.
Link: Results