Welcome to your monthly recruiting news. Take a look at all NCAA commits, top club meet results and training updates for the past month in college gymnastics recruiting. Additionally, check out how this month’s commits changed their teams’ class rankings.
Uncommitted Watcher
- Anna Chodon, in the class of 2022, is training a unique front aerial to front aerial to arabesque series on beam.
- Kiera O’Shea, in the class of 2022, is training a full-in on floor.
- Brooke Barber, in the class of 2023, is training a beautiful double front with half twist dismount on bars.
- Emily Gittemeier, in the class of 2023, is training a rare Yurchenko half-on pike off on vault.
- Maya Peters, in the class of 2023, is training a gorgeous side aerial to LOSO to LOSO.
- Riley Sorrell, in the class of 2023, is training a Yurchenko 1.5 on vault.
- Sophia Saniatan, in the class of 2024, is training a front handspring front pike on vault.
- Abby Bednar, in the class of 2024, is training a Yurchenko 1.5 on vault, a side aerial to LOSO on beam and a triple twist on floor.
- Finley Weldon, in the class of 2025, is training a double double on floor.
Elite Corner
- LIU freshman Ilka Juk competed at the Szombathely World Cup representing Hungary. She qualified for the beam and floor finals, finishing fifth on beam.
- Nebraska commit Csenge Bacskay, competing for Hungary, won gold on vault and bronze on beam at the Mersin World Cup, as well as silver on vault at the Koper World Cup.
Interviews
- Senior elite Olivia Greaves talked to us about her commitment switch from Florida to Auburn and her plans for the year to come.
- Belgium’s Margo Van Linden and Norway’s Julie Røttum Madsø explained to us the choice of joining the NCAA.
Commits (Class of 2022)
| Gymnast | NCAA Team | Club Gym | Personal Bests | Videos | Social Media and News |
| Kylee Greene | Air Force | Conoco Phillips, OK | VT: 9.575 UB: 9.550 BB: 9.600 FX: 9.775 | Personal YouTube Channel | |
| Gracie Willis | Air Force | Crystal Lake, IL | VT: 9.650 UB: 9.150 BB: 9.175 FX: 9.475 | YouTube Video | |
| Ari DeSouza | Alaska | Dream Xtreme, CA | VT: 9.225 UB: 9.000 BB: 8.875 FX: 9.425 | – | |
| Karah Vargo | Ball State | EVO Athletics, FL | VT: 9.450 UB: 9.350 BB: 9.425 FX: 9.450 | Personal YouTube Channel | |
| Umi Elmammann | Brown | Connecticut Gymnastics Academy, CT | VT: 9.700 UB: 9.500 BB: 9.350 FX: 9.375 | Personal YouTube Channel | |
| Eryn Williams | Georgia | Power in Motion, MI | VT: 9.400 UB: 9.575 BB: 9.525 FX: 9.625 | Personal YouTube Channel | |
| Joy Ziegenfelder⭐️⭐️⭐️ | Illinois State | Sun Country, FL | VT: 9.775 UB: 9.500 BB: 9.500 FX: 9.675 | Personal YouTube Channel | |
| Logan Lombardi | Kentucky | All Stars, NY | VT: 9.375 UB: 9.425 BB: 9.625 FX: 9.675 | Personal YouTube Channel | |
| Jaly Jones | Lindenwood | Iowa Gym-Nest, IA | VT: 9.550 UB: 9.550 BB: 9.575 FX: 9.650 | Personal YouTube Channel | |
| Maia Lee | Maryland | Hill’s, MD | VT: 9.525 UB: 9.400 BB: 9.525 FX: 9.450 | Personal YouTube Channel | |
| Lauren Homecillo | Nebraska | Omaha, NE | VT: 9.800 UB: 8.875 BB: 9.550 FX: 9.700 | Personal YouTube Channel | |
| Hannah Drielick | Northern Illinois | LaFleur’s Tampa, FL | VT: 9.525 UB: 9.650 BB: 9.850 FX: 9.650 | Personal YouTube Channel | |
| Alyssa Rosen | Penn | All Stars, NY | VT: 9.500 UB: 9.250 BB: 9.350 FX: 9.625 | Personal YouTube Channel | |
| Celia Trotter | Towson | Let It Shine, TN | VT: 9.200 UB: 8.650 BB: 9.350 FX: 9.350 | Personal YouTube Channel | |
| Amelia Moneymaker | UC Davis | Dream Xtreme, CA | VT: 9.550 UB: 9.625 BB: 9.575 FX: 9.625 | Personal YouTube Channel | |
| Thu Nguyen | Washington | Wildfire, CA | VT: 9.525 UB: 9.300 BB: 9.575 FX: 9.575 | YouTube Video | |
| Ascha Laird | William & Mary | AJS Pancott, PA | VT: 9.100 UB: 9.100 BB: 8.750 FX: 9.200 | Personal YouTube Channel | |
| Ashley Phillips | Winona State | Aspire, IL | VT: 9.150 UB: 0.000 BB: 8.675 FX: 9.050 | ||
| Gigi Sabatini | Yale | United Sports Academy, SD | VT: 9.625 UB: 9.250 BB: 9.500 FX: 9.575 | Personal YouTube Channel | |
| Hana Strause ⭐️⭐️⭐️ | Yale | San Mateo, CA | VT: 9.400 UB: 8.375 BB: 9.600 FX: 9.650 | Personal YouTube Channel |
Commits (Class of 2023)
| Gymnast | NCAA Team | Club Gym | Personal Bests | Videos | Social Media and News |
| Haley Havenor | Air Force | World Champions, TX | VT: 0.000 UB: 9.575 BB: 9.400 FX: 9.100 | Personal YouTube Channel | |
| Audrey West | Alabama | LaFleur’s, FL | VT: 9.450 UB: 9.825 BB: 9.500 FX: 9.700 | ||
| Victoria Smirnov ⭐️⭐️⭐️ | Boise State | Shooting Stars, NC | VT: 9.575 UB: 9.750 BB: 9.525 FX: 9.500 | YouTube Video | |
| Hailey Openshaw | BYU | Olympus, UT | Level 9 VT: 9.575 UB: 9.700 BB: 9.575 FX: 9.725 | Personal YouTube Channel | |
| Skye Blakely ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ | Florida | WOGA, TX | – | YouTube Video | |
| Layla Hammer ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ | Maryland | Legacy Elite, IL | VT: 9.700 UB: 9.650 BB: 9.750 FX: 9.625 | YouTube Video | |
| Kalea McElligott | Penn State | Infiniti, NY | VT: 9.550 UB: 9.650 BB: 9.525 FX: 9.675 | Personal YouTube Channel | |
| Gabrielle Linden | Temple | American Twisters, FL | VT: 9.700 UB: 9.400 BB: 9.275 FX: 9.700 | Personal YouTube Channel | – |
| Lily Kurrack | Utah State | LaFleur’s, FL | VT: 9.475 UB: 9.125 BB: 9.450 FX: 9.600 | YouTube Video |
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