LSU Assistant Bob Moore, who coached 7 NCAA champions for LSU on VT, has announced his retirement after more than 30 years in the sport.
Link: Release
Washington has hired Lindenwood Head Coach Jen Llewellyn as their new Head Coach. She's spent the last 9 seasons with Division II Lindenwood, starting up the program and winning three National titles and six Conference championships. She was also twice named USA Gymnastics Coach of the Year. As a standout at Oregon State, Llewellyn (nee Kesler) won regional and Pac 12 Championships on UB and was a three-time All-American. She originally hails from east side of the Seattle area. Her husband Cody was an assistant at LU.
Link: Release
Simone Biles won her fifth GK US Classic Title, as the countdown to the US Gymnastics Championships and Olympic Trials has begun. UCLA signee Jordan Chiles reaffirmed herself as a leading candidate for the team with a silver and strong 57.1 tally. Florida commit ('22-23) Kayla DiCello put herself into the front runners with a solid 3rd place finish, including 1st on UB.
Katie McNamara has announced her transfer from UW to UCLA via Instagram. She was a steady all arounder for UW in her freshman season.
Senior D (Full results)
1. Lali Dekanoidze '21 UNC (1st UB)
2T Jocelyn Moore '21 Missouri (1st V)
2T Leah Smith '21 Washington (1st FX)
4. Danielle Sievers '21 OU
5. Amari Celestine '21 Missouri
6 Addison Lawrence '22 Missouri
7 Momoko Iwai '21 Denver
8 Ariana Gilley '21 Ball State
9 Lindsay Bacheler '21 Maryland
10 Abigael Vides '21 Michigan
+ Liberty Mora '21 uncommitted (1st BB)
Senior E (Full results)
1 Skyla Schulte '21 MSU (1st BB/FX)
2 Makayla Green '21 Illinois
3 Jordan Bowers '21 OU
4 Tory Vetter'21 Ohio State
5 Alysen Fears '21 Arizona (1st UB)
6 Lauren Rutherford '21 NCSU
7 Emily Mueller 21 Arizona
8T Genevieve Sabado-Baez '21 USAF
8T Marissa Rojas '21 uncommitted
10 Jaye Mack '21 Illlinois State
+ Mya Lauzon '21 Cal (1st V)
Senior F (Full results)
1. Sloane Blakely '21 Florida (1st V/UB/BB/FX)
2. Alex Theodorou '21 ASU
3. Moorea Linker '21 OU
4. Lilly Hudson '21 Alabama
5. Gabi Stephen '21 MSU
6. Alexis Jeffrey '21 UCLA
7T Hannah Loyim '21 Iowa State
7T Ella Chemotti '21 EMU
9 Emma Loyim '21 Boise State
10 Kaitlyn Grimes '21 Ohio State
The USA Gymnastics Men's 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).
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,