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Nov. 16, 2007 update
Maryland signs Kyra Phillips
- Reener @ 4:01 pm PST
Phillips commitment was previously noted. Read more about her in the Maryland press release
UF announces recruits
- Reener @ 3:59 pm PST
As expected, UF has signed Kailey Tissue, Nicole Ellis and Elizabeth Mahlich. Press release
Nov. 15, 2007 update
UCLA annouces its three recruits
- Reener @ 7:13 pm PST
Vanessa Zamarripa, Kaelie Baer and Tauny Frattone signed with UCLA. Press release
SEMO Signs Mann
- Greg @ 2:32 pm PST
As previously reported, SEMO has confirmed the signing of Emily Mann. Link: SEMO Release
Arkansas Signs Howdeshell and Pisani
- Greg @ 2:31 pm PST
As expected, the GymBacks have signed Mariah Howdeshell and Jamie Pisani. Link: Release
LSU Signs Gloria Johnson
- Greg @ 1:04 pm PST
LSU has signed Baton Rouge native Gloria Johnson. Johnson is a L10 who trains at Elite Gymnastics. In 2007, she captured the L10 National title on the BB, in the Senior B division. She also placed 6th AA and tied for 6th on VT. As a Junior D in 2006, she was 44th AA, including a tie for 6th on BB. Link: LSU Release
Georgia Signs Three
- Greg @ 12:51 pm PST
As expected, UGA has signed Kathryn Ding, Gina Nuccio and Amber Trani. Their commits were covered in previous news items. Link: UGA Release
Illinois Signs Two
- Greg @ 12:48 pm PST
As expected, Illinois has signed Kelsey Joannides and Hannah Welker to letters of intent. Link: Illini Release
Poplaski to Towson
- Greg @ 9:56 am PST
Lindsay Poplaski has signed with Towson, according to a site submission. Poplaski is a L10 who trains at Devlin Gymnastics in Wall Twp, NJ. She tied for 13th AA at the 2007 Region VII Regionals as a Senior A. She is also a 2-time high school state balance beam champion.
Montoya to UIC
- Greg @ 9:54 am PST
Rachel Montoya has signed with UIC, according to The Times (NWI.com). Link: Notice
Utes Sign Beers and McAllister
- Greg @ 9:46 am PST
Utah has confirmed the previously reported signing of Cortni Beers and Stephanie McAllister to Letters of Intent. Link: Utah Release
Brother to Rutgers
- Reener @ 6:15 am PST
Melanie Brother a Level 10 gymnast at Docksiders Gymnastics in Millersville, Maryland has signed with Rutgers University according to a site submission. She placed 7th on bars at the 2007 Region VII Regionals.
Brittney Emmons to Ball State
- Reener @ 5:09 am PST
Emmons, a level 10 gymnast at First City Gymnastics in Florida, has signed with Ball State according to a news article. She finished 15th in the '07 JO's Sr. C group, tying for 2nd on fx and 7th on vault. PNJ.com article
Nov. 14, 2007 update
Mens: OU signs three
- Reener @ 9:02 pm PST
Patrick Piscitelli, Chad Crumley and Troy Nitzky have signed with the Sooners.
Piscitelli trains at G&J Speedway in North Carolina. A Junior National Team member in 2004-2005, he was a two-time Regional AA champ.
Crumley trains at Buffalo Grove in Illinois. A six-time JO National qualifier, he finished 19th AA at the JO Nationals.
Nitzky trains at the Temple University Boys Gymnastics, where he qualified to the JO Nationals each of the last four years.
Press release
OU signs three
- Reener @ 8:54 pm PST
As previously announced, Oklahoma has signed Megan Ferguson, Natasha Kelley and Sara Stone. *Link Corrected* Press release
Auburn officially announces its recruits
- Reener @ 8:45 pm PST
As previously reported, Auburn has signed Clare Bregstein Bregetti, Kareen Kaveh, Justine Foster, Allyson Sandusky and Kylie Shields.Press release
Oregon State announces fall signings
- Reener @ 8:40 pm PST
Adonica Glatt, Leslie Mak and Stephanie McGregor have signed with OSU.
Glatt is a L10 who trains at Multnomah Athletic Club Gymnastics (MAC). At the 2007 L10 Nationals, she placed 18th(t) AA. A four time qualifier, she also tied for 45th AA in 2006.
Mak is a Senior High Performance (elite) gymnast from Canada. She formerly trained at Sports Seneca, but has sinced moved to Connecticut to train at Arena. She placed 11th AA at the 2007 Canadian Championships, including a 6th place finish on BB. She was 7th AA in 2006.
McGregor is a National Open competitor who trains at Gymtastics in Alberta. She placed 4th AA, 1st on FX, and 2nd on UB at the 2007 Canadian Championships, in the Senior 16+ National Open division. She was also 4th in 2006, with a tie for 2nd on FX and a 6th on UB.
Press release
Men's: Dabritz to Sign with Minnesota
- Greg @ 1:17 am PST
Russell Dabritz will sign with Minnesota. He trains at the Yellow Jackets in Massachusetts. He placed 7th AA in the Junior 16-18 division of the 2007 VISA (US) Championships. He also picked a trio of 3rd place finishes on the PH, R and HB. He also placed 18th AA at the 2007 JO Nationals.
Men's: Cameratta to Sign with Minnesota
- Greg @ 1:12 am PST
Ross Cameratta will sign with Minnesota. Cameratta trains at Gymnastics World in Ohio. He placed 13th AA and 6th on VT at the 2007 VISA (US) Championships in the Junior 16-18 division. He was also 15th AA in 2006.
Men's: Repp to Sign with Minnesota
- Greg @ 1:02 am PST
DJ Repp will sign with Minnesota (M). He current trains with Gold Cup in New Mexico. At the 2007 VISA (US) Championships, he was 4th AA in the Junior 16-18 Division, including a 2nd on R and 5th on VT. He also placed 23rd at the 2007 JO Nationals. He was also 8th AA in 2006.
Tewell to William & Mary
- Greg @ 12:49 am PST
Ryann Tewell will sign with William and Mary. She trains at Champion in Kentucky as a L10. She placed 21st AA at the 2007 Region VI L10 Regionals, in the Senior B division. She also placed 26th at Regionals in 2006. Link: YouTube.com Video
Nov. 13, 2007 update
Salvatore to URI
- Greg @ 3:30 pm PST
Genny Salvatore has committed to Rhode Island, according to a site submission. Salvatore is a L10 who trains at Lawrence Gymnastics Academy. She placed 15th AA at the 2006 Region III L10 Regionals as a Senior A. She also placed 15th in 2005. Link: Video on YouTube.com
Feese to SUU
- Greg @ 3:22 pm PST
Kolbee Feese has committed to compete for Southern Utah next season. Feese is a L10 who trains at Precision in Rancho Cucamonga.
Nov. 10, 2007 update
Krauter to Ohio State
- Greg @ 10:27 am PST
Nicole Krauter will sign with Ohio State, according to the Indianapolis Star newspaper. Krauter is a L10 at DeVeau's. At the 2005 L10 Nationals, she was 15th AA and tied for 5th on BB and 8th on FX. At the 2007 Region V L10 Regionals, she was 11th AA in 2007. She also tied for 8th AA at the 2006 Regionals. Link: Indianapolis Star Article and YouTube.com Video
Church to Official Enter UCLA in January 2008
- Greg @ 4:32 am PST
UCLA has announced that Shavahn Church has signed a grant-in-aid and will start school in January 2008. Link: UCLA Release
Kelley to Oklahoma
- Greg @ 4:22 am PST
Although her official website has yet to report the news, Natasha Kelley has reportedly committed to Oklahoma, according to a note in International Gymnast. Similar board posts have reported this news for some time. Kelley is a US National Team member and World Championship finalist who placed 2nd at the American Cup in 2007. She was 10th AA at the 2007 VISA (US) Championships after placing 2nd in 2006. She was the champion in the junior division in 2005. Link: Her Official Website
Nov. 09, 2007 update
Men's PreSeason Coaches' Poll
- Greg @ 1:00 pm PST
Stanford leads the Men's Preseason Coaches' Poll, which was recently posted at Troester.com. Penn State is ranked 2nd, OU is third. A total of four teams earned a first place nod. Link: Troester GymInfo
Nov. 08, 2007 update
Grey to SUU
- Greg @ 12:35 pm PST
Gaby Grey has committed to Southern Utah, according to a site submission. She's a L10 at Wildfire Gymnastics in Southern California. In 2007, she placed 10th AA and 5th on FX at the Region I L10 Regionals. She was also 16th AA in 2006, with a tied for 5th on FX.
Murphy to GWU
- Greg @ 12:27 pm PST
Amanda Murphy has committed to George Washington University, according to a site submission. Murphy is a L10 who trains with the Texans at Woodlands Gymnastics Academy (WGA). She is a two-time National qualifier. In 2007, she placed 24th(t) AA as a Senior B at the L10 Nationals. As a Junior D in 2006, sheplaced 23rd AA at the L10 Nationals. She was also the 2006 State BB co- champ. Action Photos at TimelessImages.com YouTube.com Video
Cannie to TWU
- Greg @ 12:23 pm PST
Rashonda Cannie has committed to Texas Women's University, according to a site submisison. Cannie is a L10 who trains at the Texas Tumblers. She placed 24th AA at the 2007 L10 Nationals, Sr. A. In 2006, she placed 9th AA and 4th on VT at the Region III L10 Regionals.
Mann to SEMO
- Greg @ 1:34 am PST
Emily Mann has committed to sign with Southeast Missouri, according to a site submission. Mann is a L10 who trains at Solid Rock in Lincoln, NE. In 2007, she tied for 30th AA at the L10 Nationals, in the Senior C group. In 2006, she placed 39th AA as a Senior A. Link: Recruit Profile
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