By Elizabeth Grimsley
Week three of the Nastia Liukin Cup series is over with three new qualifiers that will compete for the title March 3 in Newark, N.J. Competitors at the Sand Dollar Invitational and Kim Zmeskal’s Texas Prime meet competed for a chance to advance.
Sand Dollar Invitational
- Junior: Rose Casali
- Southeastern Gymnastics
- 38.125
- 2016 J.O. Nationals: 31st AA
- Committed to college? Denver
- Senior: Gabryel Wilson
- Michigan Academy of Gymnastics
- 38.625
- 2016 J.O. Nationals: 1st AA, VT, BB, FX, 8th UB
- 2016 Nastia Liukin Cup: 1st VT, 2nd FX, 3rd BB, 4th AA
- 2015 J.O. Nationals: 2nd VT, 4th FX, 11th AA
- Committed to college? Michigan
Texas Prime Invitational
- Junior: Sophia Groth
- Chow’s Gymnastics
- 37.875
- 2016 J.O. Nationals: 3rd AA, BB
- 2015 J.O. Nationals: 1st BB, 25th AA
- Committed to college? Uncommitted
Next weekend, gymnasts competing at three different competitions will vy for a spot at the Cup with one junior positions and three senior spot up for grabs. Stay tuned for more updates on the series or check out all the qualifiers thus far on our Events page.
