Last Week in College Gym: September 2

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There’s a lot that happens on the gymternet each week. So much so that it can be hard to keep track of it all. From training updates and COVID-year announcements to recruiting rumors and coaching news, we don’t blame you for missing some important points here and there.

That’s where we come in. Last Week in College Gym is your one-stop shop for all the important headlines from the previous week in college gymnastics. No matter if you’re taking a social media break, went on vacation, or just don’t have the capacity to follow every single gymnast, team, and fan, we have you covered.

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UW-Whitewater Gymnast Kara Welsh Killed in Shooting

UW-Whitewater rising senior Kara Welsh was shot and killed on Friday night following an altercation at an off-campus apartment. The investigation is ongoing, but police have a suspect in custody who was known to Welsh prior to the altercation.

Welsh was the 2023 NCGA national champion on vault where she scored a 9.825, the third-highest vault score in program history. She was also a multiple-time NCGA All-American and WIAC all-conference honoree on vault. She did her club training at Aspire Gymnastics Academy in Joliet, Illinois. A GoFundMe has been made on behalf of the Welsh family.

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