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Sep. 21, 2008 update
2009-2010: Olivere to Cal
- Greg @ 12:00 pm PST
Stina Olivere has committed to Cal-Berkeley for 2009-2010, according to her club web site. Olivere is a L10 at Arena Gymnastics in Illinois. At the 2008 Region V L10 Regionals, she placed 11th AA in the Sr. B division. She was 15th AA and 5th(t) on UB in 2007 at the Region V L10 Regionals, Sr. A. Link: Club Web
Sep. 19, 2008 update
2009-2010: Connors to UNH
- Greg @ 11:05 pm PST
Courtney Connors has committed to UNH for 2009-2010, according to published reports. Conners is a L10 from Stumpf's. At the 2008 L10 Nationals, she tied for 44th AA in the Senior A division. She also tied for 42nd AA at the 2007 L10 Nationals, Jr. C. Link: YouTube.com Video
2009 Women's NCAA Code Modifications
- Greg @ 1:36 am PST
The NCAA Women's Code modifications have been released for the 2008-2009 season. The changes in the NCAA modifications are relatively minor this season, as the next major update to the underlying USA Gymnastics JO code occurs next season. Of note are changes in the range of acceptable scores, and the resulting conditions under which a judge's conference is triggered. Link: NCAA Rules
Monahan Named Assistant at Penn State
- Greg @ 1:26 am PST
Randy Monahan has been named as an assistant at Penn State, according to a school release. Link: PSU Release
Sep. 17, 2008 update
Smart-Allen, Nilson Named Assistants at Utah State
- Greg @ 9:37 pm PST
Former BYU star Dayna Smart-Allen has been named an assistant at USU. Josh Nilson has been named a student assistant. Link: USU Release
Welker Named Assistant at Michigan
- Greg @ 9:34 pm PST
Former Bowling Green Assistant Shannon Welker is the new assistant at Michigan (W). Welker replaces Louis Robinson, who has returned to his former club. Link: Michigan Release
Sep. 14, 2008 update
2009-2010: Tissenbaum to Central Michigan
- Greg @ 9:12 pm PST
Darrian Tissenbaum has committed to Central Michigan for 2009-2010, according to a site submission. Tissenbaum is a L10 who trains at GymDandy's in PA. In 2008, at the Region VII L10 Regionals, she placed 20th AA in the Sr. A division. As a Jr. D in 2007, she placed 8th AA at the Region VII Regionals. Link: Video on YouTube.com
Sep. 12, 2008 update
2009-2010: Montoya to Utah State
- Greg @ 11:30 pm PST
Amelia Montoya has committed to Utah State, according to a site submission. Montoya is a L10 who trains at South Coast in California. She finished 20th AA at the 2008 Region I L10 Regionals, Sr. B. She was also 21st AA at Regionals in 2007.
2009-2010: O'Brien to Western Michigan
- Greg @ 11:27 pm PST
Caroline O'Brien has committed to Western Michigan, as confirmed by her club web site. O'Brien is a L10 who trains at Queen City in Ohio. She was the 11th place all-around finisher at the 2008 Region V L10 Regionals. She was also 4th on UB at the meet. She was also 16th AA at the 2006 Region VI L10 Regionals. Link: Club Web Site
Dockendorf Named Assistant at SPU
- Greg @ 11:00 pm PST
Former Washington star Carly Dockendorf has been named an assistant at SPU. She achieved All-American honors in two two-different sports. Link: SPU Release
Sep. 11, 2008 update
2009-2010: Allen to Ball State
- Greg @ 10:14 pm PST
Nicole Allen has committed to Ball State, according to a site submission. She's a L10 who trains at the Georgia Gymnastics Academy. In 2008, at the L10 Nationals, she finished 39th AA in the Sr. B division. She also finished 31st AA at the 2007 L10 Nationals, Jr. D.
September 11th: In Memoriam, Mari-Rae Sopper
- Greg @ 9:42 am PST
Mari-Rae Sopper, former Head Coach of UC Santa Barbara, was chasing her dream on September 11th, 2001. Link: Memorial Page
Sep. 09, 2008 update
2009-2010: Shannon to UCLA
- Greg @ 12:42 pm PST
Courtney Shannon has committed to compete for UCLA in 2009-2010, according to the athlete. Shannon is a L10 who also trains at Olympic Gymnastics in Laguna Hills. She placed 13th AA at the 2007 Region I L10 Regionals, Jr. D.
2009-2010: Alferos to Oregon State
- Greg @ 12:38 pm PST
Leilani Alferos has committed to Oregon State, according to a site submission. Alferos is a L10 who trains at the Olympic Gymnastics in Laguna Hills, California. In 2008, she tied for 9th AA at the 2008 Region I L10 Regionals, Senior B. In 2007, she finished 12th AA at the Region I L10 Regionals, Senior A.
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