WVU has announced the addition of Aubriana Alderete, McKenzie Morris, Isabella Beach and Dru Thames for 2026-2027. The commits of all four were covered previuosly.
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Leonie Gervais, a Canadian National Open gymnast from GYM-TRM, has committed to a full athletic scholarship offer at Utah. Her exact year of entry is unknown, but it may be in 2026-2027. This past season, she placed 4th AA in the National Open division at the 2025 Canadian Championships.
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Washington has promoted assistant Coach Jeffrey Langenstein to Associate Head Coach. He came to Washington after stints at San Jose State, Lindenwood and Cal.
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Iowa State announced the addition of three signees for 2026-2027: Charlotte Holmberg, Jaz Jackson and Jilleah White. The commits of all three were covered previously.
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The Redbirds announced the signing of five athletes for 2026-2027: Lyla Briggs, Carmen Derriso, Sophia Mapstone, Lily Price and Paige Reitan. The commits of all five were covered previously.
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EMU announced the signing of Bailee Norris, Karalyn Key and Riley Sheppard on November 13th. The commits for these 2026-2027 recruits were covered in previous news items.
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BYU has signed Sophia Friedson, Carly Weinberg, Reese Nichols and Madison Snyder, as expected. Their commits were covered in prior news items.
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Cal, as expected, signed Kee Anne Cura, Adilenne Holt and Nia Thomas for 2026-2027. Their commits were covered previously, with two (and several walkons) announcing this past week. Cal also added Maddison Hajjar, a Canadian senior high performance (elite) athlete who will start in January. A seasoned competitor for Canada, she trains at WimGym and has represented Canada at internationally, including the 2025 World University Games, where she finished 16th AA. She also placed 11th AA at the Canadian Championships in 2025 and was 15th AA in 2024.
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Ball State has inked three athletes for 2026-2027: Emily Bassett, Lexi Kent and Mackenzie Showers. The commits of Bassett and Showers were previously highlighted here. Kent is a L10 from Beyond Gymnastics (MA) who placed 15th AA in the All Stars division at the 2025 Women's Development Program (WDP) L10 Nationals. She also finished 28th AA at the 2024 Women's Development Program L10 Nationals.
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Auburn has signed three athletes for 2026-2027: Ella Fine, Lily Powers and Audrey Snyder. The commits of all three were covered in prior news items.
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Iowa has announced the signing of Sophie Cassese, Lindsey Merdes, Mackenzie Osborne, Leah Urnikis and Sydney Williams. The commits of all five were covered previously in separate news items.
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Clemson has announced six signees in the first recruiting class for new co-head coaches Justin Howell and Liz Crandall-Howell. They are: Georgia "Yuri" Dunlap, Helen Geiger, Ella Oprea, Morgan Reihl, Sydney Snyder and Makayla Torres-Melton. All the commits were covered in prior news items.
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Taylor Chau, a L10 from Gymnastics Etc, has committed to continue her athletic and academic career at NIU, starting in 2026-2027. In 2024, she placed 5th AA and 3rd on FX at the Illinois Level 10 State championships. She also placed 13th AA and 6th on UB and FX at the 2023 Women's Development Program Level 9 Eastern Nationals.
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Joelle Unson, a L10 at Apex, has committed to continue her academic and athletic career at Stanford, starting in 2027-2028. This past season, she tied for 22nd in the AA and placed 8th on the UB at the 2025 Women's Development Program L10 Nationals. She also won BB and placed 10th AA at the 2024 Region 6 L10 Regionals, and qualified to the 2024 Women's Development Program L10 Nationals as an individual event specialist.
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Ella Oprea, a elite for Romania, has committed to a full athletic scholarship offer at Clemson, starting in 2026-2027. Oprea has competed primarily as an UB specialist this past season but also took a bronze on UB and a silver on FX at the 2024 Romanian Individual Championships.
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Oklahoma has signed three gymnasts for 2026-2027: Dante Reive, Hunter Simpson and Jesse Hanny. The commits of all three were previously covered.
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