Ohio State won the West Point Open with a strong 315.8, defeating Penn State (312.75), Navy (309.5), Army (308.3), Springfield and W&M. The Buckeyes Drake Andrews posted the top AA mark of the day with a 77.7 (and the mark on HB), followed by teammate Kameron Nelson at 77.1 (and 1st on VT and FX). Buckeye Parker Thackston was the top scorer on PH, while PSU's Matthew Underhill was the top ring man. Buckeye Caden Spencer and Springfield's Owen Carney shared the top mark on HB. Competition continues tomorrow with event finals.
Link: Army Release
Stanford overcame a counting fall on BB to win the quad meet. Boise St was the only team not to count a fall and was 2nd, just ahead of the hosts, who also counted a miss on BB. Stanford was led by Anna Roberts, who won the VT and tied for 1st on FX with Washington's Emily Innis. Cardinal Brenna Neault won the AA with a 39.175. Stanford's Claire Dean won BB, coming from the leadoff position. Boise State's Emily Lopez won the UB.
Link: Results and Boise State Release
SUU defeated cross-state rival USU, led by Niya Randolph's 39.125 AA win. Teammate Ellie Cacciola won VT while teammate Elliot Bringhurst won BB. For USU, Nyla Morabito won FX while teammate Brianna Brooks won UB.
Link: USU Results and Release
Dani Fuertez won UB and FX to lead Kent State to a win over Fisk and Wilberforce. Teammate Nene Alvine won the VT while teammate Alyssa Guns completed a sweep with a win on BB. For Fisk, Morgan Price won the AA at 38.975.
Bama burst through 197 to defeat the visitors from UNC, led by Gabby Gladieux. Gladieux won the AA with a 39.575, taking the VT and FX. Tide frosh Paityn Walker won the UB while teammate Lilly Hudson tied for the BB title with UNC's Gwen Fink.
Link: Result and Bama Release
Iowa State defeated cross-state rival Iowa to open 2025. Noelle Adams led the way, sharing the VT title with teammate Josie Bergstrom-Te Slaa and the FX with frosh teammate Haylee Hardin. Teammate Lauren Thomas tied for 1st on BB with Iowa's Ilka Juk. For the GymHawks, frosh Aurelie Tran won the UB and the AA (39.05).
Link: Results and ISU Release
Whitewater picked up the win at Stout, led by wins from Carley Scott on UB and Chloe Hammond on BB. Teammates Carleigh Moore and Kelsey Kollhoff tied for 1st on FX with Stout's Effie Ferguson. Also for Stout, Jessica Qualich won the VT and Gillian Cummins took the AA (37.5).
Link: Results and Stout Release
UW Oshkosh won the home dual with a big 194.15. UW Oshkosh was led by Delaney Cienkus, who won BB and tied for the FX title with teammate Jay Ratkowski. Oshkosh also picked up wins from Amaya McConkay on UB and Reanna McGobbonay on VT. For Gustavus' Maddox Lee won the AA with a 38.05. Oshkosh's mark was the 2nd highest in school history, and the highest at home.
In one of the earliest ever starts to the NCAA season, we saw 37 teams take to the floor last weekend. Here are a few observations.
Olympic bronze medalist Ana Barbosu of Romania has committed to a full scholarship offer at Stanford, starting in 2025-2026. Barbosu is a three-time Romanian National AA champ. This past season she placed 17th AA at the Olympic Games. She was also 23rd AA at the 2023 World Championships.
Link: Insta
Due to the early start to the season, only 37 teams recorded marks this past week. As a result, we are only going to highlight the top ten teams, as compiled by RoadToNationals.com, led by #1 OU.
Host Sac State defeated Causeway rivals UC Davis 194.7 to 193.525 to open 2025. UW-Oshkosh was 3rd at 191.175. For the Hornets, Hannah Sitzman won UB and Rylin Zimmerman took the BB. Teammate Sarah Lutrel tied for the VT title with UC Davis' Megan Ray. Aggie Amelia Moneymaker won the FX.
Link: Results and Sac St Release
Denver survived a shakey BB rotation and held off the visiting Michigan Wolverines, 195.7 to 194.975 in a match on Sunday. DU's Madison Ulrich won the AA with a 39.35 and tied for the UB title with teammates Mia Hebinck and Rylie Mundell. Mundell won the VT. Teammate Cecilia Cooley took the FX. For Michigan, frosh Jahzara Ranger won the BB.
Link: Results and Mich Release