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May 05, 2008 update
2008-2009: Tamashiro to EMU
- Greg @ 12:57 pm PST
Tracie Tamashiro has signed with Eastern Michigan, according to a school release. She recently finished 4th AA at the Region II L10 Regionals. In 2007, she placed 1st AA, VT, BB and FX at the Region II L10 Regionals but only competed one event at Nationals. In 2005, she qualified to the US Classic in the senior international elite division. Link: EMU Release
May 02, 2008 update
2009-2010: Olson to Oklahoma
- Greg @ 12:59 pm PST
Brie Olson has committed to OU for 2009-2010, according to her family. Olson is a L10 at the Twin City Twisters. She recently placed 1st AA, 1st on UB, 1st on FX and 1st(t) on VT at the 2008 Region IV L10 Regionals. She tied for 28th(t) AA and 6th(t) on UB at the 2007 L10 Nationals. Link: Her Web Site
2008-2009: de Jocas to Yale
- Greg @ 12:52 pm PST
Claude de Jocas has committed to Yale for the 2008-2009 season. She trains at Futures Gymnastics in Mississauga, Canada. She qualified to Elite Canada in 2007 and placed 3rd AA at the Eastern Canadian Championships, National Open division.
2009-2010: Swankowski to Missouri
- Greg @ 12:30 pm PST
Lauren Swankowski has committed to Missouri, according to a site submission. Swankowski is a L10 at KMC Gymnastics in PA. She recently placed 6th AA, 3rd on BB and FX at the recent Region VII L10 Regionals. In 2007, she placed 27th AA at the L10 Nationals.Link: Videos on YouTube.com
May 01, 2008 update
2008-2009: Schwartz to Rutgers
- Greg @ 9:11 am PST
Nicole Schwartz has signed with Rutgers, according to her club website. She's a L10 at Arena (NJ). She recently placed 12th AA at the Region VII L10 Regionals. Link: Her Web Site
Men's: Iowa Signs Three
- Greg @ 8:54 am PST
Jacob Swafford, Zach Cazabon, and Tayler Scharman join Blaine Klaczak who signed up last fall.
Swafford won TN state AA titles from 2003-2007, and won the Region VIII title on PB last season. He was 44th AA at the prelims of the 2007 JO Nationals. He trains at Premier in Knoxville, and is currently recovering from injury.
Cazabon, from St. Louis Gymnastics, recently won his fourth straight Missouri AA title. Last season, he finished 24th AA at the JO Nationals. In 2006, he was 14th AA at the VISA (US) Championships, Junior 14-15 division.
Scharman is a former Jr. National Team member who trains at USA Gym World and has won the Utah state AA title 11 times. He was 54th AA in the prelims of the 2007 JO Nationals.
Klaczak trains at Bartlett Gymnastics and also qualified for the 2007 JO Nationals.
Link: Iowa Release
2009-2010: Stevenson to Iowa
- Greg @ 8:39 am PST
Emma Stevenson has committed to Iowa, according to her club website. Stevenson is a L10 at Phenom Gymnastics. She recently placed 5th AA at the 2008 Region V L10 Regionals. She also placed 14th AA at the 2007 Region V L10 Regionals and was 8th AA at the 2006 Region V L10 Regionals.
2009-2010: Zurales to Michigan
- Greg @ 8:34 am PST
Katie Zurales, a L10 at Phenom, has committed to Michigan for 2009-2010, according to her club website. At the recent Region V L10 Regionals, she placed 1st AA. She was 3rd AA, 1st on VT, 6th(t) on BB and 7th(t) on UB at the 2007 L10 Nationals. She was also 9th AA, 3rd(t) on VT and 8th(t) at 2006 L10 Nationals.
Link: YouTube.com Video
Apr. 30, 2008 update
2008-2009: Cornell Adds Four
- Greg @ 2:37 am PST
Cornell will welcome Bethany Neczypor and Melanie Standridge next season, bringing their class up to a total of four athletes. The Cornell commits of Tiffany Chen and Kaitlin Hardy were covered in previous news items.
Neczypor is a L10 at Gymnastics World of Ohio. In 2008, she finished 19th AA at the Region V L10 Regionals. She also finished 16th AA at the 2007 Region V L10 Regionals.
Standridge is a L10 at Diamond. She recently placed 10th AA at the 2008 Region VII L10 Regionals. She also tied for 2nd on BB at the 2005 L10 Nationals.
2008-2009: Hayes to Penn
- Greg @ 2:20 am PST
Cari Hayes has committed to compete for Penn next season, according to a site submission. Hayes is a L10 at the Georgia All-Stars. She recently placed 19th AA at the Region VIII L10 Regionals. She also qualified in 2007 to the Level 9 Eastern Nationals, and was a Regional champ on VT.
Apr. 29, 2008 update
Region VII L10 Regionals
- Greg @ 5:26 am PST
(2008-2009 College in Parentheses; Junior Winners shown. Top 7 are shown for the Seniors).
Junior A:
Elizabeth Price 37.475
Jr A Results
Junior B:
Kayla Williams 38.125
Jr B Results
Junior C:
Joanna Sampson 37.4
Jr C Results
Junior D:
Katie O'Rourke 37.3
Jr D Results
Senior A:
1. Kytra Hunter 38.2
2. Noel Couch 38.15
3. Amy Borsellino 38.05
4. Sarah Gillespie 37.950
5. Toi (Carlyn) Garcia 37.825
6. Madison Merriam 37.65
7. Stephanie Stoicovy 37.475
Sr A Results
Senior B:
1. Natalie Beilstein 38.25
2. Chelsea Goldschrafe 37.975
3. Elizabeth Durkac 37.875
4. Allyson Sandusky (Auburn) 37.55
5. Brittany Harris 37.475
6. Lauren Swankoski 37.15
7. Alina Weinstein 36.95
Sr B Results
Senior C:
1. Whitney Bencsko (PSU) 37.875
2. Brooke Barr (NC State) 37.2
3. Julie Cotter (Bama) 37.175
4. Kareen Keveh (Auburn) 36.85
5. Dawn Christman (Pitt) 36.825
6. Lauren Rogers 36.75
7. Zoya Johnson (UNC) 36.4
Sr C Results
Senior D:
1. Danielle Reibold (UNH) 37.575
2. Brianna Skiffington (Kent State) 37.35
3. Jamie Pisani (Ark) 37.275
4. Morgan Evans (UNC) 37.2
5. Emma Szakal (CMU) 36.9
6. Lilly Siems (Brown) 36.775
7. Kacy Cantazaro (Towson) 36.275
Sr D Results
Apr. 28, 2008 update
Region VI L10 Regionals
- Greg @ 3:50 am PST
(2008-2009 College in Parentheses; Junior Winners shown. Top 7 are shown for the Seniors).
Junior A:
Alexandra Raisman 37.625
Jr A Results
Junior B:
Lauren Beers 38.375
Jr B Results
Junior C:
Taline Lahcanski 37.325
Jr C Results
Junior D:
Jillian Hudson 36.6
Jr D Results
Senior A:
1. Aubree Cristello 37.75
2. Molly Quirk 37.4
3. Kesley Cofsky 37.175
4. Dianna Kurowyckyi 36.875
5. Jannelle Minichiello 36.55
6. Courtney Connors 36.075
7. Marisa Fruscio 35.675
Sr A Results
Senior B:
1. Leslie Mak (Oregon State) 37.325
2. Ming Ya Zhou 37.0
3. Brittany Cassar 36.1
4. Sarah Moore 35.875
5. Erica Mahan 35.75
6. Melissa Doucette 35.45
7. Chelsea Savit 35.4
Sr B Results
Senior C:
1. Jessica Panza (NC State) 37.65
2. Justine Foster (AU) 37.475
3. Rebecca Ellis 36.975
4. Domenique DeRosa (Ball State) 36.075
5. Kristina Arcury 35.525
6. Kady Sullivan 35.475
7. Jean Alban 34.925
Sr C Results
Senior D:
1. Fiona Leslie (Boise St) 37.075
2. Daryl Konsevick (PSU) 36.925
3. Alison Carr (UNH) 36.5
4. Courtney Landry (NC State) 36.250
5. Katherine McGeever 35.275
6. Madison Kucker 34.925
7. Kaitlyn Watson 34.850
Sr D Results
Apr. 27, 2008 update
Region I L10 Regionals
- Greg @ 12:15 pm PST
(2008-2009 College in Parentheses; Junior Winners shown. Top 7 are shown for the Seniors).
Junior A:
Megan Delallo 37.9
Jr A Results
Junior B:
Sheridan Metcalf 38.375
Jr B Results
Junior C:
Dallas Crawford 36.925
Jr C Results
Junior D:
Amanda Spinner 38.1
Jr D Results
Senior A:
1. Janelle Giblin 38.4
2. Mariesah Pierce 37.2
3. Hailey Gaspar 37.15
4. Madisyn O'Brien 36.975
5. Kylie Sharp 36.925
6. Taryn West 36.825
7(t). Shannon Crandall and Danielle Greig 36.35
Sr A Results
Senior B:
1. Ashley Morgan 38.275
2. Britnie Jones 38.15
3. Petrina Yokay 37.775
4. Allison Krikorian 37.4
5. Kathryn Ding (UGA) 37.35
6. Nicolette Lew 37.075
7. Kyra Phillips (Maryland) 36.95
Sr B Results
Senior C:
1. Makayla Stambaugh 38.45
2. Monique DeLaTorre 38.225
3. Deanna Graham (Arizona) 37.925
4. Thomasina Wallace (San Jose St) 37.725
5. Tauny Frattone (UCLA) 37.675
6. Lindsay Kazandjian (Boise St) 37.25
7. Cristy Dahlquist (Boise St) 37.2
Sr C Results
Senior D:
1. Lauren Eller (Washington) 37.875
2. Stephanie Hangartner (ASU) 37.4
3. Tiffany Chen (Cornell) 37.225
4(t). Hatsune Akaogi (Washington) and Erika Van Dyke (UC Davis) 36.925
6. Jillian O'Neal (Arizona) 36.35
7. Jessica Miyagi* 36.3
* former collegian
Sr D Results
Region V L10 Regionals
- Greg @ 11:53 am PST
(2008-2009 College in Parenthesis; Junior Winners shown. Top 7 are shown for the Seniors).
Junior A:
Amelia Hundley 38.4
Jr A Results
Junior B:
Chelsea Anderson 37.8
Jr B Results
Junior C:
Kaylan Earls 38.025
Jr C Results
Junior D:
Hannah Toussaint 37.8
Jr D Results
Senior A:
1. Nicole Dayton 38.675
2. Shelby Salmon 38.125
3. Meaghan Biros 37.95
4. Kristen Seidowski 37.900
5. Sarah Fiedler 37.850
6. Brittani Price 37.750
7. Arlene Hathaway 37.325
Sr A Results
Senior B:
1. Katherine Zurales 38.475
2. Michelle Ikoma 38.075
3. Lauren Ritter 37.875
4. Nicole Johnson 37.825
5. Meredith Magjuka 37.775
6. Shonda Clore 37.725
7. Jaclyn Kantecki 37.675
Sr B Results
Senior C:
1. Vanessa Zamarippa (UCLA) 38.425
2. Elizabeth Mahlich (Florida) 38.3
3. Nicole Ellis (Florida) 38.075
4. Stephanie McAllister (Utah) 37.85
5. Emma Stevenson 37.575
6. Caitlin Sullivan 37.15
7. Tanya Rachan (NIU) 37.075
Sr C Results
Senior D:
1. Shanthi Teike* 38.35
2. Gina Nuccio (UGA) 38.075
3. Jackie Berg (MSU) 37.9
4. Brittany Poole 37.875
5. Nicole Krauter (Ohio State) 37.75
6. Kaelie Baer (UCLA) 37.45
7. Mary Burke (Missouri) 36.925
*2009-2010 frosh
Sr D Results
Illinois Men's Coach Hayasaki to Retire
- Greg @ 2:41 am PST
Yoshi Hayasaki, Head Coach of Illinois' Men's team, has announced his retirement after 2008-2009. Next season will be his 33rd, and he started as a graduate assistant in 1971. He won the National Title with Illinois in 1989 and Big 10 Titles in 1981, 1983, 1988, 1989 and 2004. As an athlete, he won two National Titles in a row while at Washington.
Link: Illinois Release
Ball State Signs Four
- Greg @ 2:08 am PST
Ball State has announced the signing of Dominique DeRosa, Brittney Emmons, Daneen Haba and Kayla Kmiecek. The commits of Emmons and Kmiecek were covered previously.
DeRosa is a L10 who trains at Gold Medal in New York. She placed 55th AA at the 2007 L10 Nationals and was 28th AA as a Junior C in 2006.
Haba is a L10 who trains at GymStars in Tennessee. Most recently, she captured 3rd AA and 1st(t) UB at the Region VIII L10 Regionals. She placed 46th AA at the 2007 L10 Nationals.
Link: Ball State Release
TWU Signs Fallon
- Greg @ 1:46 am PST
TWU has confirmed the signing of Marcella Fallon, according to a school release. Her commit was covered in a previous news item. Link: TWU Release
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