UGA defeated host Auburn 196.8 to 196.075. In the process, the overcame the struggles of last weekend and emerged as a new team. They were led by Sydney Snead, who won the UB and who tied for the VT title with teammate Lauren Johnson. She also posted a 39.45 in the AA. Teammate Rachel Schick won the BB as the Gym Dogs posted the top five marks on the event. For AU, MJ Rott won the FX.
Link: UGA Release
Host Pitt downed the Mountaineers, 194.025 to 193.875, holding off WVU's late comeback. Rachel Dugan won the UB while teammates Brittany West and Kelly Burak tied for the BB title to lead the Panthers to a win. For WVU, Kirah Koshinski won the FX and tied for the VT title with teammate Zaakira Muhammad.
Link: Pitt Release
West Chester's Majesta Valentine dominated the meet, winning every event en route to posting a 39.10 AA win.
Link: Release
Host William & Mary defeated Alaska-Anchorage 191.325 to 188.95 in a rare Wednesday night meet. Tribe senior Briana Gironda led the way, winning the AA (38.7) and the FX. She also tied for 1st on UB and BB. Teammate4 Caroline Caponi tied for the UB title while Alaska's Tere Alonso tied for the BB title. W&M's Katie Webber and Olivia O'Connor tied for the VT title.
Link: W&M Release
Lauren Wong, a L10 at USA Gymnastics World (Utah), has committed to Washington for 2018-2019. She tied for 15th AA and placed 3rd on BB at the 2016 Region I L10 Regionals. She also qualified to Regionals in 2015.
Link: Videos
Brockport State defeated Cortland State on Tuesday state. Brockport used 24 different athletes on 24 different events, a true team effort in their opening meet. Kendra Bushart won the BB while teammate Brittany Vasile won the FX for Brockport. Rachel Filipski won VT and Meghan Cobb won UB for the hosts.
Link: Cortland St Release
Katelyn Goldstrom, L10 at Gymsport Athletic Center, has committed to Bowling Green. She competed only partial meets through last season, but here her VIDEO channel.
Host Cal won the NorCal Classic on Monday night with a 195.325, defeating rivals from Sac State (194.475), UC Davis (193.875), Stanford (193.25) and San Jose State (192.6). Stanford's Elizabeth Price won VT and UB with matching 9.95s. She sat out the FX. Cal's Toni-Ann Williams won the FX with her big double layout, and tossed a huge Hindorf on UB. She did not compete BB. Cal teammates Desiree Palomares and Sofie Seilnacht tied for the BB title. Sac State stayed consistent throughout, and Julia Conner claimed the AA title with a 38.975. Cal counted a fall on UB and had a few issues on FX as well. Stanford started slowly on BB and then suffered a series of falls on FX, but rebounded strongly in the second half.
Link: Results
Link: UC Davis Release
From Road to Nationals.com LSU posted the high score of the weekend, closely followed by OU. Florida is third. A number of Preseason Top 25 teams have not yet competed.
NIU (194.825) scored a big win over Iowa (194.2), WMU (193.25) and Lindenwood (192.075) in their home opener on Sunday. The Huskies took advantage of Iowa's struggles on the UB to pull past the Hawkeyes on the final event. They were led by junior Katherine Prentice, who won the BB, the AA (39.0) and who tied for the FX title with Iowa's Melissa Zurawski. Teammate Ashley Potts tied for the UB title with Iowa frosh Clair Kaji. For Iowa, Rose Piorkowski tied for the VT title with WMU's Anna Corbett.
Link: NIU Release and Results