Lindsay Mable, L10 from Colorado Gymnastics Institute, has committed to Minnesota. She had a strong 2010 season, finishing in the top three AA at most of her meets, including a 3rd place finish (1st BB/FX) at the NIT. She recently finished 1st AA (1st BB/FX; 2nd V/UB) in her session of the Sand Dollar meet.
Six gymnasts have committed to Cornell University during the early decision process and were accepted by the school in December. We previously reported the commitments from Taylor Madison and Corinne Weyrauch. Joining them on next year's team are:
Stanford retains the top spot this week in the Troester.com GymInfo National Rankings but only leads the FX as a team. Cal holds the lead on two events, PB and HB. #3 Illinois leads the tough PH, while OU leads vault. PSU is the top Rings squad. With a light weekend of competition, there were very few changes.
In the individual standings, Glen Ishino of Cal remains the top AAer and the top HB worker. OU's Jake Dalton is tied with Stanford's Eddie Penev for the VT lead and also leads PB, while teammate Steven Legendre leads the FX. Illinois' Daniel Ribeiro leads the PH while Ohio State's Brandon Wynn leads the Rings.
| Rank | Team |
Ave |
| 1 | Stanford | 356.55 |
| 2 | California | 354.225 |
| 3 | Illinois | 353.933 |
| 4 | Oklahoma | 349.833 |
| 5 | Penn State | 348.125 |
| 6 | Michigan | 346.0 |
Link: Troester.com GymInfo
| nk | Team Name | Team Ave | Region | Conference | High | 3 Ave | Home Meets | Away Meets |
| 1 | Stanford | 356.550 | W | MPSF | 364.400 | - | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | California | 354.225 | W | MPSF | 358.800 | - | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Illinois | 353.933 | E | Big 10 | 355.400 | - | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Oklahoma | 349.833 | W | MPSF | 358.350 | - | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Penn State | 348.125 | E | Big 10 | 351.800 | - | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | Michigan | 346.000 | E | Big 10 | 346.900 | - | 0 | 2 |
Florida continues to hold the top spot in the Troester.com GymInfo women's rankings. Florida continues to hold the top spot on each event, except for BB, where Stanford leads. UGA's Lindsey Cheek still holds the top AA spot, although she did not do the AA this weekend. She also holds the top spot on UB. Kyndal Robarts of Utah remains the top vaulter. Oregon State's Leslie Mak took over sole possession of 1st on BB this week. Stanford's Ashley Morgan remains the leader on FX.
| Rank | Team |
Ave |
| 1 | Florida | 196.906 |
| 2 | Stanford | 196.550 |
| 3 | Utah | 196.075 |
| 4 | Georgia | 196.060 |
| 5 | Oklahoma | 195.860 |
| 6 | Alabama | 195.850 |
| 7 | Oregon State | 195.595 |
| 8 | UCLA | 195.430 |
| 9 | Michigan | 195.344 |
| 10 | Nebraska | 195.188 |
| 11 | Arkansas | 195.031 |
| 12 | Kent State | 194.925 |
| 13 | Minnesota | 194.819 |
| 14 | Washington | 194.769 |
| 15 | Boise State | 194.658 |
| 16 | Ohio State | 194.644 |
| 17 | Iowa State | 194.594 |
| 18 | North Carolina State | 194.592 |
| 19 | Illinois-Champaign | 194.563 |
| - | Southern Utah | 194.563 |
| 21 | Penn State | 194.444 |
| 22 | Auburn | 194.419 |
| 23 | Iowa | 194.375 |
| 24 | L.S.U. | 194.344 |
| 25 | Denver | 194.280 |
Link: Troester GymInfo
Cal earned a win over Alaska-Anchorage Sunday afternoon. Cal frosh Dallas Crawford posted a meet high 9.775 to win the UB while teammate Mariesah Pierce won the FX. Cal's Madisyn O'Brien won the AA. For UAA, Kaelei Spoor won the BB while Kelsey Fullerton and Shake Sanders tied for the VT title.
Link: Cal Release
Nebraska defeated Air Force, winning four individual events in the process.
Link: NU Release
Illinois State put a scare into #24 DU, but the Pioneers held on for a win. Brianna Springer led the way for DU, winning the AA with a 39.225 and scoring a win on UB and a tie for 1st on VT with teammatte Melodie Pulgarin Linero. Illinois State's Hannah Deutsch won BB while teamamte Erica Schick won the FX.
Link: Illinois State Release
UNC defeated host W&M, led by Morgan Evans 39.05 AA win. Evans also picked up wins on the UB and BB. UNC frosh Kristin Aloi won the FX, while teammate Zoya Johnson took the VT.
Link: W&M Release
Frosh Erin Machado won the FX while teammates Danielle Reibold and Katie Lawrence picked up wins on UB and BB respectively. UNH's Austyn Fobes and Bridgeport's Monica Mesalles tied for the VT title, but it was Mesalles who came out on top in the AA.
Link: UNH Release
CMU powered to a big win over NIU, led by Kristin Teubner's 39.25 AA win. Teubner bounded to a win on VT and on FX (9.925). Teammates Brittany Petzold and Emily Heinz won UB and BB, respectively.
Link: CMU Release
Ohio State posted a new season high, doing so on the road. Colleen Dean of the Buckeyes set a new personal best in the AA with a 39.225 win. Dean also tied for the UB title with teammate Rebecca Best. Frosh Melanie Shaffer of the Buckeyes won both VT and FX while classmate Sarah Miller won the BB.
Link: Ohio State Release
Frosh Jenna Van Dusen led Ithaca with a 37.45 AA win.
Link: Springfield Release
Penn State led the way with a 351.8 as they defeated Army and host Temple's season high 341.4. PSU was powered by a new school record on the PH (59.1), led by Felix Aronovich's 15.1.
Link: Temple Release
Bama defeated three returning National qualifiers in a special meet held along side the Metroplex Invitational in Dallas. Bama posted a season high 196.825 to distance themselves from the rest of the field: Nebraska 195.6, LSU 195.55 (season high), and Missouri 193.4. Bama's Kayla Hoffman won the AA with a career high 39.525 and tied for three event titles. She tied for 1st on vault with NU's Erin Davis, on UB with teammate Ashley Sledge (career high 9.925), and on BB with teammate Geralen Stack-Eaton (back in the AA with a 39.475). Bama frosh Diandra Milliner tied with LSU frosh Maliah Mathis for the FX title.
Link: Missouri Release and Bama Release and Gymnastike Video Coverage
TWU won the quad meet at home, led by Brittany Johnson's wins on BB and FX. Teammates Rashonda Cannie won UB while Bethany Larimer won VT.
Link: TWU Release
WVU defeated EAGL foes Rutgers and Pitt in action Saturday night. Super frosh Hope Sloanhoffer led WVU, winning BB and tying for 1st on VT with teammates Amy Bieski and Tina Maloney, Pitt's Molly Moyer, and Rutgers frosh Luisa Leal-Restrepo. Leal powered Rutgers, scoring the win in the AA. WVU's Emily Kerwin won the UB.
Link: WVU Release