Lucy Brett, an elite gymnast from the UK, has committed to Pittsburg for the 2015-2016 season. She trains at the Academy.
Link: Recruiting Video
Kylie Dickson, a L10 who trains at Planet Gymnastics, has committed to Alabama. She recently won VT and UB and placed 5th AA at the 2014 Region VIII L10 Regionals. She was 8th on VT and 31st AA at the 2013 Level 10 JO Natinoals.'
Link: Video
Rene Lyst has accepted the Head Coach position at ASU. Official Announcement
UNC has promoted assistant Amy Smith to Associate Head Coach.
Link: UNC Release
The Level 9 Nationals is split into two meets, with a Level 9 Eastern Meet (Region 5 to 8) and a Level 9 Western Meet (Regions 1 to 4). Pay attention to the top scorers in the junior ranks, and the NCAA and elite stars of the future may be lurking among the standout finishers. Excellent basics and strong technique yield the highest scores at Level 9, where the difficulty requirements are far less. But, the cream of the crop begins to rise early on.
Level 9 Westerns: Results
Level 9 Easterns: Results
Brooke Wrage, a L10 from Triad Gymnastics in Iowa. In 2013, she qualified to the JO National meet, after placing 6th AA at the Level 9 Western Nationals in 2012.
Link: Official Website
Victoria-Kayen Woo, a senior high performance (elite) from Canada, has committed to Ohio State for 2016-2017. She trains at Gym-Richelieu and has represented Canada internationally at several events, including the Pac Rims and on the World Cup circuit. She placed 4th AA in the finals of the 2014 Canadian Championships, and was 5th AA at the 2014 Elite Canada meet.
Link: Video
Abby Webb, L10 at Palouse Empire Gymnastics in Idaho, has committed to Boise State. Abby qualified to JOs in 2013. This season she won the Great West GymFest, placed 3rd AA at her state meet and picked up vault and floor crowns at regionals.
Sienna Crouse, L10 at American Gold Gymnastics in North Dakota, has announced her commitment to Nebraska.
Sienna qualified to the 2013 JO Championships. This season won the San Diego Classic (1st AA; 1st UB) and picked up a bars title at the Chicago Style. She was recently crowned regional bars champ and placed 2nd AA at her regional meet.
Taylor Vincent, L10 at Aerial Gymnastics in Illinois, has announced that she will be joining the TWU team next season. She finished 14th AA at her 2014 state meet and qualified to regionals.
Tessa Jaranowski and Alyssa Kelly have signed with TWU to compete next season. Tessa Jaranowski is a Level 10 from Mercury Gymnastics in Missouri. In 2013 she won her state meet, nabbed state bars and beam crowns, and qualified to regionals.
Alyssa Kelly is a Level 10 from New Image in New York. She placed 3rd AA at her 2013 state meet and qualified to regionals.
Morgan Ball, L10 at Prestige in Pennsylvania, has announced her commitment to Ball State. Morgan began her 2014 season with an all around win at the Black Eyed Susan and she finished in the top three at nearly all of her regular season meets. She placed 7th AA at her state meet and 9th AA at regionals.
UC Davis has signed Phoebe Pummarachai to a letter of intent. She'll compete for the Aggies during the 2014-2015 season. Competing for Winner's Gymnastics, she recently qualified for the JO Nationals with a 3rd place AA finish. Having qualified to junior international elite in 2010, she quit the sport in 2012, only to return in 2013, in time for a 25th place (t) AA finish at the 2013 JO Nationals.
Link: UC Davis Release
Link: Video
Lizzy Le Duc, L10 from Metroplex, has committed to LSU. She placed 4th AA at JOs last season. This season she won the Metroplex Challenge and the Anna Brasher Memorial Invitational. She took top honors in the all around the on floor at both her state and regional meets.
Jamie Stone, L10 from World Class in Virginia, has committed to Ohio State. In her first year at Level 10, she won the Manhatten Classic (1st AA; 1st UB) and she placed 1st on vault at the Nations Capital Cup. She won the floor title at her state meet and placed 5th AA at regionals.
Kennady Schneider, a L10 from GymCats, will graduate early from high school and sign with Arizona for 2014-2015. At the recent Region I L10 Regionals, she placed 5th AA and qualified to Nationals. In 2013, she tied for 8th AA at the Region I Regionals and qualified to the NIT meet.
Link: Videos