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When your college recruiting strategy hits a wall, learn to pivot.. The college search for athletes is an individual and tactical quest that will play out differently across the board. If you happen to be that 5 star prospect that every college coach has his eye on, your biggest challenge will most likely be which college to choose! But if you are among the majority of prospects that are lumped into the next level of recruits, your college journey will be a little more challenging.
The finals of the 2013 Women's NCAA Championships produced five National Champions: Vault On vault, Rheagan Courville of LSU stuck her Layout Yurchenko Full, achieving some of the greatest distance in the meet. She was later tied with Bama's Diandra Milliner, who blasted a Yurchenko 1 1/2. A small hop meant she…
Julia Konner, L10 at Apollo in Pa., has committed to Sacremento and will join the team next season. Julie finished in the top 10 AA at her meets this year, including a 4th place finish at her state meet. Video
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Michigan's Sam Mikulak won PB and HB as action wrapped up at the Men's NCAAs. His 16.1 on the pipe was a meet-high. On Floor, Trevor Howard of PSU won with a 15.8. On PH, Ohio State's Michael Newburger was the only finalist above 15 (15.45) to win. Sooner Michael Squires hit…
Saturday, 20 April 2013 20:12
Men's: Michigan Wins Men's NCAA Title; Mikulak Wins AA
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Michigan, led by AA Champ Sam Mikulak, won the 2013 Men's NCAA National Team title. Their 443.2 was good enough to best OU's 440.1. Stanford was third at 436.15, edging host PSU's 436.1. Iowa was 5th at 426.45, with Illinois 6th at 422.55. Olympian Mikulak ran away with the AA title, posting an…
Saturday, 20 April 2013 18:32
Women's: Florida Wins the 2013 NCAA Team Title
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Florida overcame a counting fall in their first event, the Balance Beam, to power back with near-perfect routines on the remaining events to overtake the leaders and secure their first ever National Title. The Gators become just the fifth team in NCAA history to win the title. They were paced…
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UCLA's Vanessa Zamarripa was named the winner of the 2013 AAI Award. The award goes to the top senior. Link: UCLA Release
Kimberly Kunert, L9 from Poway Gymnastics in California, will join the Bridgeport team this fall. She qualified to regionals this year and finished 12th AA. Video
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Florida's Bridget Sloan, competing in the first session, won the 2013 Women's NCAA AA title. The former World Champion, just a frosh, posted a 39.6 for the win. LSU's Rheagan Courville was the runnerup. Link: UF Release
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Friday, 19 April 2013 21:03
Men's NCAA Session 2: PSU, Stanford and Iowa Advance
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Host PSU held off Stanford for the top spot in the evening session at the Men's NCAA Championships. Iowa nipped Cal for the third spot by just 0.1 points. These three teams will be chasing first session leader Michigan for the title. OU and Illinois will also be in the…
It all came down to the last rotation, but in the end, Alabama, OU and UCLA will advance to the Super Six. As the final round approached, OU was in the "dugout" with a 197.2, highlighted by a 49.5 UB rotation. In the final round, Bama was on vault, UCLA…
Michigan won the afternoon session at the Men's NCAA Gymnastics Championships. They compiled a total of 443.85, led by Adrian de los Angeles' 89.65 AA tally. OU was 2nd at 433.85 and Illinois third at 426.9. PlaceTeamScore 1 Univ. Of Michigan 443.850 2 Univ. Of Oklahoma 433.850 3 Univ. Of…
Florida, led by frosh Bridget Sloan's leading 39.6 AA tally, powered to the top spot in Session 1. After a shaky opening BB set, UF closed out the meet with a 49.475 on beam. In fact, the Gator's top two scores of the day occured on bars and beam. LSU…
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