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Skyler Memmel has committed to CMU for 2015-2016. She had previously had been committed to WMU. A L10 at her family's gym, M&M Gymnastics, she finished 24th AA and 10th(t) on BB at the 2014 L10 JO Nationals. Link: Videos
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Arkansas has announced the hiring of former standout Jaime Pisani as an assistant. She had been serving as the Director of Gymnastics Operations. Link: GymBack Release
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Florida has announced the signing of L10 standout Alex McMurtry to a letter of intent. She will graduate a year early and enter school this Fall. Her commit to the Gators was covered in a prior news item. Link: Release
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Jessica Myers, L10 at World Class in Virginia, has signed with UIC. This season she placed 4th AA at her state meet, qualifying to regionals. She also qualified to regionals in 2013. Personal Website
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PSU has hired Jeff Richards as an assistant. He comes to PSU from GWU, where he was an assistant. He was Head Coach at USU from 2008 to 2013. Link: PSU Release
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Jessie Hawks, L9 at Team Central in Missouri, will join SEMO's team this fall. This season she placed 1st AA and 1st on bars at her state meet; 7th AA and 1st on beam at her regional meet; and qualified to the Western Championships. Video
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(Note: Editorials and opinion pieces will now be categoried separately) This past season, I've typed the phrase (when recapping a women's meet), "the highest score since 2004", too many times to count. Team after team recorded new all-time high scores, or achieved their highest mark since 2004. Why is the year 2004 significant? Well, it was the season before the last time the coaches and judges collaborated to recalibrate the scoring system. In 2004, the 12th ranked team had a Regional Qualifying Score (RQS) of 196.99. The following season, the 12th ranked team finished the season with a 195.715. This…
Washington has signed Hailey Burleson, an original commit for the 2015-2016. She will graduate a year early and take a scholarship opened up by the medical retirement of Sheridan Metcalf. Burleson won the JO NIT AA, VT and UB titles this past season, with the highest AA score in all…
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Ball State confirmed the signing of Clare Collins to a letter of intent. Her commit was covered in a prior news story. Link: Ball State Release
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Jessica Myers, a L10 from World Class, has committed to UIC for 2014-2015. She qualified to the Region VII L10 Regionals this past season, and competed on one event, after finishing 4th AA at the Virginia State Meet. She finished 3rd at States in 2013. Link: Videos
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UGA has added Jasmine Arnold for 2014-2015. The Tennesee native has enrolled for the summer session. A L10 at Elite Energy, she placed 50th AA at the 2014 Level 10 Junior Oympic Nationals. She also qualified to Nationals in 2012 and 2013. Link: UGA Release Link: YouTube.com Videos
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Macey Hilliker, L10 at Bay Valley Gymnastics in Michigan, will walk on at CMU next season. Macey finished 5th AA at her 2014 state meet, 14th AA at regionals and 3rd AA at JOs. She also finished her season as JO floor champ. Video News article
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On vault, PSU signee Briannah Tsang won, defeating UF commit Maeghan Chant and Maryland commit Kirsten Peterman.On UB, Ellie Black edged newcomer Isabela Onyshko. Victoria Moors was third. Onyshko took the beam, with Peterman 2nd. Ohio State signee Stefanie Merkle was third. Moors took the win on floor, just edging…
ASU has announced the hiring of Craig Ballard as an assistant coach. He's spent the last two seasons as an assistant at Kent State. Prior to that, he was an assisant at Bowling Green. Link: ASU Release
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