Dori (Dorian) Overhus, who had committed to Boise State last fall, has now committed to compete for Washington for 2014-2015. In 2012, she placed 32nd AA at the Level 10 JO Nationals, after winning her Regional meet. She also placed 32nd AA and 8th(t) on UB in 2011.
Link: YouTube.com Channel
Elizabeth Mahoney has announced her commitment to New Hampshire. Elizabeth competed at Level 9 last season for South Shore Gymnastics. She finished 4th AA at both her state and regional meets and qualified to Eastern Nationals.
Kensleigh Owens, L10 at Southeastern in N.C., has announced her commitment to Pitt. Last season she placed 5th AA at her state and regional meets and qualified to JOs, finishing 18th AA.
She has coached at WVU and she has been a volunteer coach at Ball State.
Team Central Gymnastics in Missouri has announced Kylie Meyer's commitment to Illinois State. Last season Kylie placed 3rd AA and 1st on FX at her state meet. She qualified through regionals to the NIT and finished 4th AA.
Garrett Griffeth has been named an assistant at TWU. He spent one season as a graduate assistant at UGA, and has been coaching Level 8, 9 and 10 at the Cincinnati Gymnastics Academy. His wife is Courtney McCool Griffeth.
Link: TWU Release
We are informed that Bryttany Kaplan is no longer committed to USU for 2014-15. Bryttany competes for Adrenaline in Colorado.
Maggie Germaine Ethier has been named volunteer head co-coach at ASU.
McKenzie Foster, L10 at Maple City in Michigan, joins the UW-Whitewater incoming class. She qualified to JOs in 2012. This season she swept all events at the Jingle Bell Rock and she won the Motown Madness meet and placed 1st on vault, beam and floor. She placed 5th AA at her state meet and qualified to regionals.
Hannah Finnegan, L10 at GAGE, joins Missouri's team this season. She placed 1st on V at her 2013 state meet. She competed on vault at regionals and finished 1st.
Michigan's Sam Mikulak won the AA title by three points at the P&G (US) Championships on Sunday. Former OU Sooner Alex Naddour was 2nd, while former OU star Jake Dalton was third. Olympian John Orozco rose to 4th after a rough Day 1.
Link: USA Gymnastics
In the Junior Division, Dmitri Belanovski won the Junior 17-18 division. Incoming Ohio State Andrew Rickly was 2nd, with Illini frosh Matt Foster in 3rd. Hunter Justus won the 15-16 Age Group. Seven juniors competed in the Men's senior division.
Link: USA Gymnastics
Simon Biles won the senior women's title at the P&G (US) Championships. Olympian Kyla Ross was 2nd. OU commit Brenna Dowell was 3rd, with UF commit Peyton Ernst in fourth. Maggie Nichols was fifth and Utah commit Mckayla Skinner was 6th.
Link: USA Gymnastics
Bailie Key won the junior women's title at the P&G (US) Championships. Lauren Hernandez was second and Amelia Hundley was third.
Link: USA Gymnastics
Day 2 is underway at the (US) P&G Championships, with the Men's Preliminaries.
In the Senior Men's category, Michigan's Sam Mikulak posted a big score to lead the field by nearly three points. Former OU star Jake Dalton was 2nd, with another former Sooner, Alex Naddour, in 3rd.
Link: USA Gymnastics Senior Men
In the Junior 15-16 category, rising star Marvin Kimble leads the AA.
In the Junior 17-18 category, Ohio State recruit Jakub Dastrup holds first, with Dmitri Belanovski in 2nd. Datrup's future teammate Andrew Rickly is third.
Link: USA Gymnastics Juniors
Simon Biles leads the women's senior division of the (US) P&G Championships. with Olympian Kyla Ross in second. OU commit Brenna Dowell is third and UF commit Peyton Ernst is fourth.
For the juniors, Bailie Key is in first. Lauren Hernandez is 2nd and Nia Dennis is 3rd.
Links: Senior Day 1 and Juniors Day 1
Ashley Fischer, L10 at Team Central in Missouri, has accepted a scholarship offer from Iowa. She placed 3rd AA at her 2013 state meet, 4th AA at regionals and qualified to JOs. She qualified to the NIT in 2012.