Items filtered by date: Tuesday, 02 March 2010

Six high school seniors have signed on to compete for Air Force next year.  Two of them, Emily Bucher from Oshkosh, and Jessica Hanner from Jenks, were previously reported.  Joining them will be Madeline Bannon, L10 from Colorado Aerials; Linnaea Hance, L10 from Aerials in Illinois;  Jennifer Larson, L10 from Flips in Minnesota; and Katie Hawthorne, L10 from Texas Elite Gymnastics.

Ciera Perkins, L10 from GymCats in Nevada, has committed to Boise State for the 2011-12 season. Perkins is having a strong competitive season this year, picking up 1st place AA finishes at the Vegas Cup (1st UB/BB/FX) and Cactus Cooler (1st V/UB); a second place at the Lady Luck Inv. (1st UB/FX); and a 6th place at the San Diego Classic (1st UB).

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For the men this week, the rankings from Troester.com GymInfo are done by the average of three meets.  This week, OU leaps to the top spot in the poll, followed by Stanford.  This past weekend, the two teams posted the highest scores recorded in the NCAA so far this year.  OU's Jake Dalton remains the top AAer and the top vaulter, while teammate Steven Legendre still leads the FX.  Illinois' Daniel Ribeiro is also still on top on the PH, but Ohio State's Brandon Wynn takes over the top spot on Rings.  On PB, Cal's Kyle Bunthuwong is the leader, while on HB, Illinois' Paul Ruggeri is the leader.

Rank	Team	3 Team Average
1	Oklahoma	356.800
2	Stanford	356.117
3	Michigan	354.033
4	Illinois	353.217
5	Ohio State	349.117
6	Penn State	347.633
7	Minnesota	346.217
8	California	343.717
9	Nebraska	342.567
10	Iowa	340.383

Link: Troester GymInfo