Alyssa Nocella, L10 from Silvias Gymnastics in Pa., has committed to Bowling Green. As a first year L10 this season, she placed 2nd AA (1st V/BB) at the Metroplex meet. She recently qualified to the Nastia Liukin Supergirl Cup after placing 2nd AA (1st FX) at the Presidential Classic. In 2010, she was the Level 9 Region 7 Vault champion and Eastern National FX champ.
Cari DuBois will step down from her position at Cal at the end of the season.
This week's Troester.com GymInfo National Rankings are led by Oklahoma. The rankings this week by a three meet average. OU's Steven Legendre leads the AA ranking, and is also the leader on FX. Teammate Jake Dalton holds the lead on VT and PB. On PH, Illinois' Daniel Ribeiro is the leader, while on Rings, Ohio State's Brandon Wynn leads the way. On HB, Paul Ruggeri of Illinois retains the lead (although is he out with an injury).
Rank | School |
3 Meet Ave |
1 | Oklahoma | 358.817 |
2 | Illinois | 353.933 |
3 | California | 353.383 |
4 | Penn State | 352.067 |
5 | Stanford | 350.933 |
6 | Michigan | 345.350 |
Link: Troester.com GymInfo
In another Monday night meet, UW Stout edged the host Winona State Warriors. Stout's Naomi DeLara won VT, BB, and FX.
Link: Winona St Release
UCLA jumped to a season high 197.475, in hosting a Monday meet with NC State. UCLA was led by frosh Sydney Sawa and Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs. The pair tied for the FX title while Sawa won the AA with a 39.275. Hopfner-Hibbs tied for the BB title at 9.95 with teammate Brittani McCullough. Teammate Tauny Frattone won the VT with a 9.95 while Bruin Monique de la Torre won the UB.
Link: UCLA Release