The next two upcoming classes of NCAA recruits are stacked with talent. While some of the top recruits compete on the elite scene, a large number of them shine as level 10 competitors. With level 10 nationals right around the corner, here are eight future NCAA gymnasts to keep an eye on as they compete on the national stage.
Elizaveta Grebenkova (Alabama)
Grebenkova, ranked No. 1 in the 2027 recruiting class, recently broke the internet with her commitment switch from Auburn to notable rival Alabama. Prior to her switch, Grebenkova demonstrated consistency and grace, having taken home the bars title in almost every meet since 2024, including at this year’s Nastia Liukin Cup. She also recently earned the all-around title at the Texas state championship and Region Three championship. From once struggling with learning a kip as a kid to now being a bars queen, her sky-high piked Jaeger is one gymnastics fans can swoon over.
Brooke Reingold (Georgia)
Also breaking the internet with a commitment switch, Reingold announced last week that she was switching from Auburn to Georgia. After changing gyms since last season, she broke her career high, set at the 2024 Texas state championship, with a 39.175 at this year’s Region Three championship. Reingold tied with teammate Grebenkova for fifth all-around, adding to the excitement of new team dynamics for fans to follow.
Aaliyah Coleman (Ohio State)
Coleman is one of the strongest all-arounders on the scene, having two all-around scores and four event scores on America’s Top 100 for 2026. With a strong Yurchenko one and a half and overall pretty lines, it’s easy to understand how she’s the 2026 SoCal state champion on vault and beam. She also took home these same titles, while adding bars and all-around titles as well, at the Region One championship. Given the dynamic postseason she’s had and that she’s the reigning national bars champion, another national bars title might be in her sights.
Kyra DiCello (Kentucky)
Given that her sister is Olympic alternate and current Florida Gator Kayla DiCello, gymnastics fans will most likely already have their eye on Kyra. However, Kyra has made a name for herself, as she’s the reigning national floor champion in her age group. She seems to be peaking at the right time in the season, scoring her season high all-around score at the Region Seven championship. As level 10 nationals approaches, Kyra looks to build off of this postseason momentum and defend her floor title.
Sophia D’Amato (UW-Whitewater)
D’Amato might be the underdog of this group, but she is a star in her own right. This marks her third-straight appearance at level 10 nationals. After battling an early-season injury last year, nationals were a bright spot as she earned a career-high on floor and bested her all-around score from 2024. D’Amato is coming off a strong performance at the Region Four championship, as she won floor and tied for third on vault.
Morgan Reihl (Clemson)
This future Tiger has proven to be quite the beam queen, taking first place in almost every meet since 2025. Reihl continued this reign by earning the beam title at the Region One championship. Her performance there helped secure her spot at nationals, making it her fourth consecutive appearance. Of her three appearances, Reihl has won the beam title twice and looks to continue her streak this weekend.
Ariana Barksdale (Florida)
Barksdale is not new to the nationals scene, as this will be her fourth appearance. While her past level 10 seasons have been highly successful, this season has proven to be quite a breakout year. She’s taken home first place in the all-around, or on at least one event, in almost every meet. The Nastia Liukin Cup and the Region Eight championship were no different, where she earned the floor title at both and was crowned the regional all-around champion in her age group. After standout routines at Nastia Liukin Cup and regionals and a perfect 10.0 on floor at the North Carolina state championship, she’s sure to leave her mark on this nationals.
Imani White (Missouri)
After originally committing to California, White scored a perfect 10.0 on vault at the 2025 Presidential Classic. She battled back from an ankle injury and earned a spot at nationals for the second year in a row. White eventually switched commitments to Missouri late last year. After earning another perfect 10.0, this time on floor at the Florida state championship, and finishing third in her age group and fifth overall at the Region Eight championship, she’ll be returning to the nationals stage.
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Article by Jessica Brock
