Illinois edged host MSU 195.225 to 195 on Friday night. Illini Allison Buckely posted a 39.475 to win the AA, capturing the FX title and tying with teammates Melissa Fernandez and Kelsey Joannides for the BB title. Joannides added a win on VT, while MSU's Jackie Berg won UB.
Link: MSU Release
Petrina Yokaay of AU won the AA and the UB to lead the Tigers. Teammate Toi Garcia won the VT while Tiger Kylie Shields won BB. THe FX crown was won by Laura Lane.
Link: Pittsburgh Release
Springfield's Brittany Baglow won the AA, BB and FX to lead her squad to the win over visiting RIC.
Link: Springfield Release
Towson's Kacy Cantanzaro won the VT and BB to lead her squad to a home win. Teammate Alexa Davis captured the UB, while another teammate, Britney Russell, won the FX. Tiger Lindsay Poplaski captured the AA title.
Link: Towson Release
Brittney Emmons won the AA with a 38.825 to lead Ball State to the big win over NIU. She also won the FX. Teammate Nicole Allen won the VT, while another teammate, Kayla Kmiecik, won UB. NIU's Holly Reichard won the BB.
Link: Ball State Release
UNH posted a 194.375 on the road to defeat Bridgeport. Chelsea Steinberg won the AA with a 39.3 and captured the BB to lead UNH. Teammate Ali Carr won the UB. Bridgeport's Monica Mesalles won the VT and the FX, the latter with a school record 9.9.
Link: UB Release
CMU wrapped up a share of the MAC regular season title with a win Thursday night. CMU's Britney Taylor and Andrea de la Garza led the way. de la Garza won the AA and was part of a six way tie for 1st on VT, a logjam that included Taylor (plus CMU's Meaghan McWhorter and Kristin Teubner, plus EMU's Nicole Viltz and SEMO's Brianna Gaddie). Taylor also won the FX. Teammates Brittany Petzold and Emily Heinz won UB and BB, respectively.
Link: CMU Release
Cari DuBois will step down from her position at Cal at the end of the season.
This week's Troester.com GymInfo National Rankings are led by Oklahoma. The rankings this week by a three meet average. OU's Steven Legendre leads the AA ranking, and is also the leader on FX. Teammate Jake Dalton holds the lead on VT and PB. On PH, Illinois' Daniel Ribeiro is the leader, while on Rings, Ohio State's Brandon Wynn leads the way. On HB, Paul Ruggeri of Illinois retains the lead (although is he out with an injury).
| Rank | School |
3 Meet Ave |
| 1 | Oklahoma | 358.817 |
| 2 | Illinois | 353.933 |
| 3 | California | 353.383 |
| 4 | Penn State | 352.067 |
| 5 | Stanford | 350.933 |
| 6 | Michigan | 345.350 |
Link: Troester.com GymInfo
In another Monday night meet, UW Stout edged the host Winona State Warriors. Stout's Naomi DeLara won VT, BB, and FX.
Link: Winona St Release
UCLA jumped to a season high 197.475, in hosting a Monday meet with NC State. UCLA was led by frosh Sydney Sawa and Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs. The pair tied for the FX title while Sawa won the AA with a 39.275. Hopfner-Hibbs tied for the BB title at 9.95 with teammate Brittani McCullough. Teammate Tauny Frattone won the VT with a 9.95 while Bruin Monique de la Torre won the UB.
Link: UCLA Release
There are big changes in the rankings this week as the Troester.com GymInfo National Ranking shift to the Regional Qualifying Score (RQS) as a method for ranking.
Some things don't change, as Florida continues its domination of the rankings, with an RQS that already breaks the 197 mark. They also hold the lead on all four events as a team. Next is Stanford, but they are nearly a half a point behind. Spots 9 to 17 are separated by only 0.3 points, so much movement is possible before the end of the season.
Springfield posted a 323.05, led by Ty Evans 83.55 AA win.
Link: Springfield Release
Minnesota defeated Iowa State 195.6 to 194.95, led by AA champ Kendra Elm and frosh Kayla Schlecta's win on VT and tie for first on FX. Teammate Lucy Ennis added a win on UB while teammate Shannon Golich claimed the BB crown. For ISU, Michelle Browning tied for first on FX.
Link: UMinn Release