Illinois Head Coach Nadalie Walsh has hired former Bama star Ashley Priess-Johnston as an assistant. The former elite is a Brevet judge and has experience coaching at Cincinnati Gymnastics Academy. A 10 time All-American, she went on to earn a Master's at Bama in Sports Management in 2013.
Link: Release
Michigan has named Scott Vetere as an assistant for their women's program. Prior to working in HR for KPMG, he was an assistant coach for the Wolverine Men's program. He was also a standout for the Michigan men's program.
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EMU has announced that Katie Minasola has been named Head Coach at EMU. Minasola was the Associate Head Coach at Iowa State this past season, after five previous seasons as an assistant. She was also an assistant at MSU for seven seasons. The former Katie Teft, she was a former standout at Massachusetts and CMU, and an elite gymnast.
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Chris Bogantes has worked with Head Coach Walsh Ball State and Utah State.
Ho has coached at Sacramento State for five seasons.
Natalie Vaculik, Caroline Bradford and Jasmine Arnold were dismissed from the team at the end of last season. They were invited back by the new coaching staff. Bradford declined the offer and decided to retire.
Amy Smith has spent the last five seasons at UNC and she brings many years of NCAA coaching experience to Utah State.
Brandon Ngai, Chandler Eggelston and volunteer assistant coach Jordan Valez has qualified to the P&Gs.
A variety of men with ties to NCAA programs competed in the final qualifier for the 2017 P&G (US) Championships. Marvin Kimble won the senior division, with Minnesota incoming frosh Shane Wiskus 2nd.
Link: Results and Qualifiers
Alex Wilson, Sean Neighbarger and Trevor Howard have advanced to the P&G Championships.
OU men's qualified one current team member and two graduated team members to the P&G Championships: Matt Wenske, Alex Powarzynski and Michael Reid
Dockendorf-Ruggiero was a Canadian National Team member, a UW team member and a coach at Seattle Pacific. At Utah, she will act as the team's choreographer.
Vote for Florida's Alex McMurtry (winner for Women's Gymnastics) as she goes up against 9 others Sports Winners for the NCAA Elite 90 Award "Fan Favorite" contest. Voting starts at 10 am ET on Wednesday.
PSU's Noah Roberson (winner for Men's Gymnastics) did not advance past the Semi-Finals.
Link: VOTE
WVU has hired Shea Anderson as an assistant. She had been a volunteer assistant and part-time professor at EMU. She was also coaching at Integrity Gymnastics. She's a former ISU gymnast.
Link: Release