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Friday, 13 November 2015 14:55

Iowa State Adds One More for 2016-2017

Iowa State has added Cassandra "Cassie" Diaz as a walkon for 2016-2017.  She's a L10 from Broadway Gymnastics (CA).  At the 2015 Region I L10 Regionals, she placed 25th AA.  She was 21st AA in 2014. 

Link:  Release

Friday, 13 November 2015 14:51

Bowling Green Signs Five for 2016-2017

BGSU will add five gymnasst next fall:  Alex Johnston, Kelsi Kuprat, Randi Morris, Shannon St. Jean, and Taylor Worthington.  The commits of all five were covered in prior news items.

Link: BGSU Release

Friday, 13 November 2015 11:47

USU Signs Four for 2016-2017

USU has signed Jazmyn Estrella, Elle Golison, Brittany Jeppesen, and Jessi Rondeau for 2016-2017.  The commits of each was covered in prior news items. 

Link:  USU Release

Friday, 13 November 2015 11:44

Oregon State Signs Lowery and McCant

Oregon State has signed Isis Lowery and Brianna McCant, as expected, for 2016-2017.  They'll be joined by Sabrina Gill, who is deferring to train for Rio.   

Link:  Release

Thursday, 12 November 2015 21:27

Gallery of 2016-2017 NLI Signees

The official early period for signing a National Letter of Intent for Gymnastics has just begun  See the Women's Commits and Men's Commits page for a list of who is expected to sign where.

Congratulations to all the National Letter of Intent Signees.  A few submitted pictures are in the gallery below.  If you would like to have a picture added, please send your picture to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.or direct message us @collegegymfans on Twitter.  You can also use this contact form.  

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Thursday, 12 November 2015 20:33

Iowa State Inks Four for 2016-2017

Iowa State has signed Laura Burns, Molly Russ, Riley Walsh and Emily White for 2016-2017, as expected.

Link:  ISU Release

Thursday, 12 November 2015 20:28

SEMO Signs Two

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SEMO has signed Megan Dennis and Courteney Taylor for 2016-2017.  Taylor's commit was covered in a prior news item.

Dennis is a L10 who trains at Achievers in Denton, TX.  In 2015, Dennis qualified to the JO NIT after placing 10th AA at Regionals.  She was also 11th AA at Regionals in 2014. 

Link: SEMO Release

Thursday, 12 November 2015 19:31

2018-19 Kranitz to Iowa

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Jacqueline Kranitz, L10 at Colorado Aerials, has committed to Iowa.  She placed 1st on beam and floor and 3rd AA at her 2015 state meet.  She placed 13th AA at regionals.

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Thursday, 12 November 2015 19:24

2017-18 Haven Lanzador to SPU

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Haven Lanzador, L10 from Buckeye Gymnastics, has committed to Seattle Pacific.  She qualified to regionals in 2014.  She was limited to two events during most of the 2015 season.

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Thursday, 12 November 2015 16:52

Minnesota (W) to Welcome Five for 2016-2017

Minnesota has signed Ivy Lu, Casey Betts and Ryan Stach to NLIs while Rebecca Taylor and Kristen Quaglia have signalled an intent to enroll and compete next Fall as well.  The commits of Betts, Quaglia and Stach were covered in prior news items.  (Note:  Updated after Minnesota updated their release)

Tayor is an in-state L10 who competes for the Twin City Twisters. In 2014, competing as a UB and FX specialist, she was the Region IV UB champion.  She also finished 4th at Regionals in 2015.  

Lu is a Canadian National Open athlete who trains at Gyymnix.  At the 2015 Canadian Championships, she won the AA and the BB.  As a junior high performance (elite) athlete, she has represented Canada internationally.  Link:  video

Link: Gopher Release

Thursday, 12 November 2015 14:01

UCLA Adds Two More for 2016-2017

Twins Anna and Grace Glenn have signed with UCLA, joining Kyla Ross and Madison Kocian, who signed last year but deferred.  Both commits were covered in prior news items.  As UCLA's class evolves, we may see an additional signing or two in the spring.

Link: UCLA Release

Thursday, 12 November 2015 13:50

Illinois (M) Sign Six

Ohio State men's coach Justin Spring has signed six athletes for 2016-2017:  Danny Graham, Jacob Light, Sebastian Sembos Quiana, Luke Cooper, Michael Paradise and Tommy Mistretta III.

Graham leads the way.  The senior trains at Premier and finished 5th in the AA, 4th on PB and 5th on HB at the 2015 JO Nationals.  He was 4th AA in 2014.

Light trains at the Parkettes, and has made JO Nationals the last six seaons.  He won Rings at the 2015 JO Nationals and placed 4th on VT and PH.  He went on to place 4th at the P&G (US) Championships.  He was also the JO National ring champ in 2014. 

Quiana is a four time JO National qualifier who placed 4th AA at the 2015 New Jersey state meet.  He trains at the US Gymnastics Development Center.

Cooper trains at the Harpeth  School of Gymnastics in Tennessee.  A three-time JO National qualifier, he also qualified to Junior Elite in 2015. 

Paradise trains at Premier with Graham.  He excels on PH, placing 2nd at the 2015 JO Nationals after winning the title in 2014. 

Mistretta heads to Illinois from Livermore, CA, where he trains at the West Coast Olympic Gymnastics Academy.  He is a two-time JO National HB champ, winning in 2012 and 2014.   

Link: Illinois Release

Thursday, 12 November 2015 13:48

Georgia Signs Three

UGA has signed Rachel Dickson, Jordyn Pedersen and Sabrina Vega for the 2016-2017 season.  All three commits were expected, based on our prior reports.

Link:  UGA Release

Thursday, 12 November 2015 13:47

EMU Signs Three

EMU has signed Amanda Arnold, Hollie Minichiello and Emili Dobornics for 2016-2017.  The commits of all three were covered in prior news items. 

Link:  EMU Release

Thursday, 12 November 2015 13:43

Denver Signs Three for 2016-2017

Denver has announced the signing of Maddie Karr, Courtney Loper and Samantha Ogden, as expected.

Link: DU Release

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