The world of college gymnastics never truly stops, even in the offseason. One week can bring a whirlwind of news, from seismic shifts in coaching lineups to athletes unveiling jaw-dropping new skills in training. It’s easy to miss a beat, but don’t worry—we have you covered. This is your weekly dose of everything you need to know from the gymternet, delivering the biggest headlines, crucial updates, and stories you might have missed. Let’s dive into the week’s action!
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Roberson, Chiles Tease Elite Plans Following Season
Joscelyn Roberson’s caption on her recent Instagram post, a tribute to her freshman season at Arkansas, suggested she may be returning to elite training and competition: “Gotta go for a minute but I’ll be back NCAA GYM.” Of note, USA Gymnastics left an eyes emoji comment. Chiles, on the other hand, indicated to Big Ten Network that she will return to UCLA for her senior year “next season.” She has not indicated whether she will compete elite in 2025.
Candia Named Rutgers Head Coach
Rutgers interim head coach Anastasia Candia was named as the new head coach of the program. Candia, a former Rutgers gymnast, served as acting head coach for the 2025 season following Umme Salim-Beasley being placed on administrative…