Samantha Ward, L10 at Unique Sports Academy in Maryland, has committed to Towson. Ward qualified to regionals last season. This season she has finished 5th AA at the Maryland Classic and 4th AA at both Circle of Stars and the I Love NY Cup, where she finished 1st AA on bars.
Tiffany Foy, L10 at Everest in North Carolina, has committed to EMU. Foy qualified to JO Nationals last year. This season she won the Crown of the Carolinas (1st AA; 1st UB/BB/FX), finished 3rd AA at the National Judges Cup and 7th AA at the Atlanta Crown meet.
Alix Faden, a L10 at Gold Medal, has reportedly committed to PSU. At the 2011 L10 Nationals, she placed 41st AA. At the 2012 Parkette Invitational, she placed 3rd AA in her division.
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Chelsea Raineri, L10 at Silvia's in Pa., has committed to ISU. Raineri competed in the 2011 NIT, finishing 3rd AA. This season she has finished in the top five in all of her meets, including a first place finish (1st AA; 1st V/FX) at the Maryland Classic. She has picked up three 1st place vault titles so far this season.