Towson set its highest team score in history, winning the Ken Anderson Memorial Invitational. Senior Corrine Williams led the way, winning the bars and floor. Teammate Kaity Watson tied with West Chester's Stephanie Schuler for the vault title. Schuler won the AA while teammate Kaley LaFleur won the beam.
Link: Temple Release
Nicole Dragon, L10 at Galaxy in New York, has committed to Maryland. She finished off her 2011 at her state meet, finishing 3rd AA and 1st on beam. Earlier this season she competed at the Balloon Classic, finishing 3rd AA and 1st on vault.
John Orozco won the 2012 Winter Cup all-around, PB and HB titles on Saturday night. Former OU star Steven Legendre was 2nd (1st on FX, VT), and former Ohio State standout Brandon Wynn was 3rd (1st on Rings). Paul Ruggeri of Illinois, in 7th, was the top NCAAer. Cal's Glen Ishino won the PH.
In addition to the seven members of the World Championships team, the USAG named David Sender (ex Stanford), Paul Ruggeri of Illinois, Jesse Silverstein, Glen Ishino (Cal), Adrian de los Angeles (Michigan), and CJ Maestas (Illinois) to the National Team.
Link: USA Gymnastics
Illinois held off Ohio State to notch a victory at home. Needing to hit her routine to preserve the win, Amber See hit a 9.9 on floor to win the event. She also tied for the AA title and BB title. Teammate Kelsey Joannides captured a share of the AA title and won UB. Illini Elizabeth McNabb was one of four athletes to tie for first on beam. Another was Colleen Dean, who also tied for the AA title, and teammate Alyssa Marohn. Buckeye Sarah Miller won vault.
Link: Illinois Release
Denver won the Burnsley Invitational once again, posting a season high 195.65 at home. Moriah Martin led DU, winning the bars and tying for the vault title with ISU's Celine Paulus. Paulus won the AA with a 39.25. DU's Simona Castro won the beam while teammate Jorie Hall took the floor.
Link: DU Release
MSU rolled to a big win at home, pace by Taira Neal's fourth vault title of the season. Frosh Alina Cartwright tied teammate Selina Rodriguez for the bars titles. Alex Pace led the Spartans on beam with a win, while teammate Dani Levy took the floor. SEMO's Megan Fosnow won the AA.
Link: MSU Release
Pitt won the quad meet at home, posting their highest team score in two years. For Pitt, Alicia Talucci won vault while frosh Haley Bodenheimer won beam. Teammate Katie O'Rourke added a win on floor, while Alyssa Adrian tied GWU's Kiera Kenney for the bars title. GWU's Alexis Gunzelman won the AA with a 39.075.
Link: Pitt Release
NIU defeated visiting Ball State in a MAC contest held Saturday afternoon. NIU was led by Tanya Rachan's win on floor and Megan Meledez's win on beam. Ball State's Nicole Allen won the vault while teammate Julie Cotter won the UB.
Link: Ball State Release
Austyn Fobes led UNH, winning a share of three titles. She tied for the UB title with teammate Danielle Reibold. On BB, she tied with teammate Kayla Gray. And on FX, she tied with teammate Hannah Barile. UNH's Ali Carr won the vault.
Link: UNH Release