With our fourth round of recruit ratings officially out in the world, we wanted to sit down to discuss some of our thoughts about the process, recruits, and changes from this year’s release. If you haven’t had a chance to check out the new class of 2024 ratings or the first ratings for the class of 2025—or have questions about the process—head over to the landing page.
Let’s start with the class of 2024. Which recruits stood out to you the most?
Katherine: I was really impressed by newly minted five-star Amy Doyle. She’s tidy and crisp on all four events, but in the vein of her future teammate Skyla Schulte (a former five-star herself), Doyle’s beam and floor are especially great. To no one’s surprise, Michigan State continues its yearly haul of clutch five-star recruits.
Emily M: I was really impressed with Haylee Hardin. She has had the attention of some of our staff for a while now, but I had somehow missed that train. When I rated her this year, it all clicked. She has a knack for landings, and a truly excellent double pike on floor, which is a rarity. She’s going to be excellent at Iowa State.
Emily L: I was super impressed by Ryan Fuller, and I especially loved watching her on floor. She doesn’t have the highest difficulty, but her execution…
