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Wednesday, 27 April 2011 19:36

2012-13 Peterson to UNC

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Sarah Peterson, L10 from Mid Island Gymnastics in New York, has verbally committed to UNC.  She finished 1st AA (1st UB/FX at the Long Island Classic this season.  She finished 19th AA at the 2010 NIT.

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Wednesday, 27 April 2011 13:46

2011-2012: Illinois Signs Kato

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Illinois has signed Sunny Kato, a L10 from Team OC in Southern California.  She recently competed on UB and BB at the 2011 Region 1 L10 Regionals, placing 5th on the former.  At the 2010 L10 Nationals, she placed 44th AA.  In 2006, she qualified as a junior international, and won the pre-elite division at the US Challenge.

Link:  YouTube.com Channel and Illinois Release

Wednesday, 27 April 2011 10:34

Kayla Hoffman wins the Honda Award for Gymnastics

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Kayla Hoffman has been named winner of this year's Honda Award for Gymnastics according to a news article.  The other finalists for the award were Kylee Botterman, Brittani McCullough and Sharaya Musser. 

Bama Announcement

Tuesday, 26 April 2011 15:52

2011-12 Humbert to Centenary

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Natalie Humbert, L10 at LaFleur's in Florida, has accepted an offer of admission to Centenary.  She will join the gymnastics team next season.  Last year, Humbert captured the L9 state vault title on the way to a 3rd place overall finish and went on to place 8th AA at regionals.

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Announcement

Tuesday, 26 April 2011 15:12

2012-2013: Lawrence to WVU

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Jaida Lawrence, a L10 from NEGX, has committed to West Virginia.  At the recent Region 6 L10 Regionals, she finished 2nd AA and 1st on VT in the Senior B division.  She also tied for 39th AA at the 2010 JO Nationals and was 32nd AA and 4th(t) on VT at the 2009 JO Nationals. 

Link:  YouTube.com Channel 

and Gymnastike.org

Tuesday, 26 April 2011 14:57

WVU Names Head Coach

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West Virginia has promoted current Associate Head Coach Jason Butts to be the new Head Coach at WVU.  He replaces Linda Burdette-Good, who is retiring.  He was named the Regional Assistant of the Year in 2009 and 2010.  A graduate of UGA, he will receive a master's from WVU in December. 

Link:  WVU Release

Monday, 25 April 2011 22:31

2011-2012: Mizzou Confirms the Addition of Johnson

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Missouri, in a release, confirmed the addition of Rebecca Johnson as a walk-on for 2011-2012.

Link:  Mizzou Release

Monday, 25 April 2011 05:20

2012-13 Amor to SUU

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Arlyn Amor, L10 at Geddert's Twistars in Michigan, has committed to Southern Utah University according to her club's website.  Amor's 2011 season highlights include a 2nd AA (1st UB) finish at the Tampa Bay Turners meet, 6th AA at the Chicago Style, 7th AA at WOGA and 1st AA (1st UB/FX) at the Arena Classic.  She recently finished 3rd AA at Regionals.
Sunday, 24 April 2011 18:30

2012-2013: Webb to SUU

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Stacie Webb has committed to Southern Utah, according to a site submission. At the recent 2011 Region 1 L10 Regionals, she placed 11th AA, 2nd on VT and 2nd on BB in the Senior A division.  At the 2010 L10 Nationals, she tied for 38th AA and 4th on BB.  The prior year, she placed 2nd AA at the Level 8 Regional meet.

Link:  Webb's YouTube.com Channel

Saturday, 23 April 2011 04:45

2012-13 Chappel to Kentucky

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Jillian Chappel, L10 at Ace in Florida, has committed to Kentucky for the 2012-13 season.  This season she finished 4th AA at her State Meet and 4th AA at Regionals.

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Saturday, 23 April 2011 04:18

SPU Adds Four for 2011-12

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SPU has rounded out its roster for next season.  Joining McKenna Page, who we announced previously, are:

Sydney Clark, NAAG in Oregon, Level 10 - finished 4th AA at the 2011 Oregon State Meet and 5th AA at Regionals.   Video

Shannon Escarra, Newnan School of Gymnastics in Georgia, Level 10 - competed this season in the Atlanta Crown (8th AA), the Metroplex Challenge (12th AA) and the Tiger Paw (6th AA).  Video

Cara Lord, Berks East Gymnastics in Pennsylvania, Level 10 - finished 6th AA at the 2011 Pa. State Meet and 16th AA at Regionals.

Amanda Willingham, Ruidoso Gymnastics in New Mexico, Level 9 -finished 4th AA at the New Mexico State Meet and 13th AA at Regionals.  Video
Thursday, 21 April 2011 04:22

2012-13 Parenteau to SUU

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KikiParenteau, L10 at Flips in Minnesota, has verbally committed to Southern Utah according to her club's website.  Highlights of her 2011 season include a 3rd place AA finish at the Rising Stars meet, 4th AA at the Winter Challenge and 6th AA at the Lady Luck meet.  She recently finished 7th AA at her state meet and 6th AA at regionals.

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Tuesday, 19 April 2011 20:12

Arizona Adds Klarenbach

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Arizona has announced that it has signed Canadian National Team Member Kristin Klarenbach for the 2011-12 season. Klarenbach, who competes for Champions Gymnastics in Edmonton, brings national and international experience in World Cup events, the Commonwealth Games and Canadian Championships.  She recently finished 13th AA (2nd V; 4th BB; 5th FX) at the Wild Rose.

Arizona announcement

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Tuesday, 19 April 2011 08:56

Kent State Sweeps National Coaching Awards

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Kent State Head Coach Brice Biggin was named Coach of the Year and assistants Sharon Sabin and Tom Ward were named Assistants of the Year by the NACGC/W.

Link:  Kent St Release

Monday, 18 April 2011 12:15

2011-2012: Washington Adds Two

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Washington has announced the addition of two walkons for 2011-2012:  Madison Kratzke and Doris Lynk.  Both reportedly turned down scholarships to walk on to the Huskies.

Kratzke is a L10 from Seattle Gymnastics Academy.  At the 2011 Region II L10 Regionals held this past weekend, she placed 3rd AA, 1st on BB and 2nd on VT in the Senior C division.  She placed 12th AA and 4th(t) on VT at Regionals in 2010 and 5th AA, 2nd(t) on UB and 1st on VT in 2009.

Lynk, a L10 from Desert Lights, tied for 18th AA at the 2011 Region I L10 Regionals, after finished 3rd AA at her State meet.  She was also 18th AA in 2010.  

Links:  UW Release and

Kratzke 9.775 UB at Alamo  and Vault

Lynk's YouTube.com Channel

Monday, 18 April 2011 09:03

2011-2012: Centenary Adds Knighten

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Centenary has added Leviticus Knighten for 2011-2012.  Knighten trains as a L10 at Coast Elite in Florida.  At the recent Region VIII L10 Regionals, she placed 6th AA and 3rd on FX in the Senior D group, earning a trip to the JO Nationals.  As a L9 in 2010, she won the BB and placed 9th AA at the Level 9 Eastern Nationals.

Link:  Centenary Release and YouTube.com Channel

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