Michigan posted a 197.35 to win the Morgantown Regional.  Bama was 2nd at 196.625, holding on for the 2nd spot despite some problems on various events.  Host WVU stayed consistent for 3rd at 196.325, passing SUU (195.675), who struggled on the BB in the final round.  GWU was just behind at 195.625 and Kent State was 6th at 194.375.

Michigan was led by Paige Zaziski who won the UB and the AA with a 39.575.  She also tied for the VT title with GWU's Chelsea Raineri and teammate Emma McLean.  Wolverine Nicole Artz won BB while Bama's Aja Sims won FX. 

WVU's Zaakira Muhammad and GWU's Cami Drouin-Allaire were the top AAers not on an advancing squad and should qualify to Nationals, in addition to VT co-winner Raineri.

Link:  Results

Link:  Michigan Release

 

Florida posted a 197.125 to win the Gainesville Regional and advance to the National meet.  UGA posted a 196.775 to secure the 2nd spot.  Missouri was 3rd at 196.1, PSU 4th at 195.325, UNC 5th at 194.425 and UNH 6th at 194.175.

Alex McMurtry of Florida won the AA with a 39.675.  She also took the UB and tied for the BB title with UGA's Ashlyn Broussard and the FX title with teammates Alicia Boren and Kennedy Baker.  Florida's Rachel Slocum and UGA's Sydney Snead tied for the VT title.  

PSU's Briannah Tsang and Sabrina Garcia were the top 2 AAers not on qualifying teams and will unofficially earn the individual spots at Nationals.

Link:  Results

Link:  Mizzou Release

Link:  UGA Release

Friday, 31 March 2017 20:30

UW Whitewater Wins NCGA Nationals

Wisconsin-Whitewater won its fourth National Championship at the 2017 NCGA (Division 3) Nationals.  They won with a 191.0, easily defeating UW La Crosse (188.3), Brockport State (186.8), Ursinus (186.75), host UW Stout (186.475) and Springfield (184.775). 

UW-Whitewater sophomore Lisa O'Donnell won the AA title with a 38.225.  Oshkosh's Jessica Bernado was 2nd and Marissa DeAngelo of Springfield was 3rd. 

Link:  Release

Link:  Results

Friday, 31 March 2017 17:53

2019-20 Maya Albertin to Minnesota

Maya Albertin, L10 at Stars in Texas, has committed to Minnesota.  She has finished in the top 5 AA at her meets this season, including a 5th place finish at her recent state meet.  She also placed 2nd on vault and beam at that meet.

Personal website

Friday, 31 March 2017 04:38

2017-18 Madison McIntyre to USU

Wildfire Gymnastics has announced that Madison McIntyre is headed to Utah State next season.  She has finished all of her meets this season in the top ten AA and recently placed 3rd AA at the SoCal state meet.

Video

Tuesday, 28 March 2017 19:04

2018-19 LaPinta to SEMO

Emma LaPinta, L10 at Kurt Thomas Gymnastics, has committed to SEMO.  This season she competed to a first place finish on floor and 3rd place all around at the Texas Prime.  She competed one event at the Kurt Thomas Invite, floor exercise, and won that event.

Video

Event champions were crowned on Saturday at the USA Gymnastic Collegiate Men's Nationals.

Justin Karstadt won the AA with an 87.05 to lead the Gophers to 426.95 to 425.55 win over NU.  He also won the R and PB.  Teammate Joel Gangon won HB.  For the Huskers, senior Austin Epperson won the FX while teammate Antonio Castro won the PH and teammate Anton Stephenson won VT.  . 

Link: Release

Saturday, 25 March 2017 16:46

Men's: Iowa 414 at PSU 420.4

PSU broke the 420 mark with a 420.4 to defeat Iowa's 414.  Dominic DiFulvio led PSU with wins on Rings and VT.  Teammates Stephan Nedoroscik and Leroy Clarke, Jr tied for the PH title while Wyatt Tyndall won PB.

Link:  Release

 

Saturday, 25 March 2017 16:42

Men's: UIC 368.6 at Michigan 414.95

Michigan celebrated Senior Night with a big 414.95 in a win over UIC.  Anthony McCallum won FX, VT and tied for the PB title (with teammate Jonathan Chin) to lead the Wolverines.  Samuel Su won PH, Ryan Dunning the R and Marty Strech the HB to complete a sweet.  Wolverine Emyre Cole won the AA. 

Link:  Release

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