Christian McSwain, who trains at High Point Gymnastics, has signed with the Penn State's Men's program. He tied for 76th AA at the 2012 Men's JO Nationals.
Margaret Brown, a L10 from Southeastern, has committed to UNC for 2013-2014. She placed 22nd at the 2012 Region VIII L10 Regionals.
The official early period for signing a National Letter of Intent for Gymnastics started on November 14th and runs through the 21st. See the Women's Commits and Men's Commits page for a list of who is expected to sign where.
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Illinois has signed Erin Buchanan, Mary Jane Horth and Sarah Lyons to Letters of Intent. The commits of all three were covered in prior news items.
Link: Illinois Release
Stanford announced the signing of Rachel Daum, Carinne Gale and Sophia Lee to Letters of Intent. The commits of Gale and Lee were covered in prior news items. Daum was originally reported as an Alabama commit.
Link: Stanford Release
Illinois has announced the signing of Chandler Eggleston and Matt Foster. Eggleston finished 11th AA at the 2012 VISA Championships, Junior 16-18 Division. He trains at High Point. Foster is a PH standout from Premier Gymnastics.
Link: Release
Cal, as expected, has signed Dana Ho, Jessica Howe, Charlie Owens, Desiree Palmores and Amber Takara.
Link: Cal Release
As expected, Claire Boyce, Morgan Fraizer and Sylvia Colussi-Pelaez have signed with Florida. Announcement from Gator Country.com
As expected, Katie Brown, Bailey McIntire and Emily Rickman have signed with Utah State.
Rachel Haines has signed with Minnesota for 2013-2014, as expected. The Gophers also have a commit for an early graduate of the Class of 2014, Bailie Holst.
Link: http://www.gophersports.com/sports/w-gym/spec-rel/111512aaa.html