In the Junior Elite finals, Akash Modi won the Senior (17-18) crown at the Men's Junior Olympic Nationals.  Dmitri Belanovski was 2nd and Jacob Dastrup was third.  Modi also won the PB while Belanovski the rings and Dastrup, the PH.  Charles Eggleston won vault and floor while Yordan Aleksandrov won…
Saturday, 04 May 2013 12:19

Men's Junior Olympic Nationals

Region I won the Senior (17-18) team title in the preliminary round of the Men's Junior Olympic Nationals. Individually, Dmitri Belanovski posted the top score in the prelminaires, in the Senior 17-18 division.  Akash Modi was 2nd and Jacub Dastrup was 3rd.   Region 3 was winner in the Junior Division,…
Sunday, 21 April 2013 16:51

Women's Event Finals: Five Champions Crowned

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The finals of the 2013 Women's NCAA Championships produced five National Champions: Vault On vault, Rheagan Courville of LSU stuck her Layout Yurchenko Full, achieving some of the greatest distance in the meet.  She was later tied with Bama's Diandra Milliner, who blasted a Yurchenko 1 1/2.  A small hop meant she…
Michigan's Sam Mikulak won PB and HB as action wrapped up at the Men's NCAAs.  His 16.1 on the pipe was a meet-high. On Floor, Trevor Howard of PSU won with a 15.8.  On PH, Ohio State's Michael Newburger was the only finalist above 15 (15.45) to win.  Sooner Michael Squires hit…
Michigan, led by AA Champ Sam Mikulak, won the 2013 Men's NCAA National Team title.  Their 443.2 was good enough to best OU's 440.1.  Stanford was third at 436.15, edging host PSU's 436.1.  Iowa was 5th at 426.45, with Illinois 6th at 422.55. Olympian Mikulak ran away with the AA title, posting an…
Saturday, 20 April 2013 18:32

Women's: Florida Wins the 2013 NCAA Team Title

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Florida overcame a counting fall in their first event, the Balance Beam, to power back with near-perfect routines on the remaining events to overtake the leaders and secure their first ever National Title.  The Gators become just the fifth team in NCAA history to win the title.  They were paced…
Saturday, 20 April 2013 10:16

Women's Event Finals Qualifiers

Here is the event finals qualifiers and draw:  Link      
Saturday, 20 April 2013 10:13

Zamarripa Wins AAI Award

UCLA's Vanessa Zamarripa was named the winner of the 2013 AAI Award.  The award goes to the top senior. Link:  UCLA Release
Friday, 19 April 2013 21:07

Bridget Sloan Wins 2013 Women's NCAA AA Title

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Florida's Bridget Sloan, competing in the first session, won the 2013 Women's NCAA AA title.  The former World Champion, just a frosh, posted a 39.6 for the win.  LSU's Rheagan Courville was the runnerup. Link:  UF Release
Host PSU held off Stanford for the top spot in the evening session at the Men's NCAA Championships.  Iowa nipped Cal for the third spot by just 0.1 points.  These three teams will be chasing first session leader Michigan for the title.  OU and Illinois will also be in the…
Friday, 19 April 2013 20:56

NCAA Session 2: Bama, OU and UCLA Advance

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It all came down to the last rotation, but in the end, Alabama, OU and UCLA will advance to the Super Six.  As the final round approached, OU was in the "dugout" with a 197.2, highlighted by a 49.5 UB rotation.  In the final round, Bama was on vault, UCLA…
Friday, 19 April 2013 18:05

Men's: Michigan, OU, Illinois Advance

Michigan won the afternoon session at the Men's NCAA Gymnastics Championships.  They compiled a total of 443.85, led by Adrian de los Angeles' 89.65 AA tally.  OU was 2nd at 433.85 and Illinois third at 426.9.                                                                                                                                                                                                              PlaceTeamScore 1 Univ. Of Michigan 443.850 2 Univ. Of Oklahoma 433.850 3 Univ. Of…
Florida, led by frosh Bridget Sloan's leading 39.6 AA tally, powered to the top spot in Session 1.  After a shaky opening BB set, UF closed out the meet with a 49.475 on beam.  In fact, the Gator's top two scores of the day occured on bars and beam.  LSU…
Sunday, 14 April 2013 10:35

Bridgeport Wins Fifth Straight Title

Bridgeport amassed a big 196.5 to run away with the 2013 USA Gymnastics Collegiate National title, its fifth straight.  TWU was 2nd, Centenary third and Brown fourth. Link:  USA Gymnastics Release
TWU and Brown advanced from Session I of the USA Gymnastics Collegiate Nationals on Friday.  Brown edged Air Force for the 2nd slot.  Cornell was 4th. They will be joined by Bridgeport and host Centenary.  Centenary edged SPU and held off Penn in a close evening session. Bridgeport's Sasha Tsikhanovich…
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