Last weekend, we competed at the NAIGC Nationals meet, bringing an end to our 2024 season. Thanks so much to everyone who supported our campaign - we couldn't have made this happen without you.

Our performance this year at nationals was the best we've ever had. Our Mens Xcel Platinum, Womens Xcel Platinum, and Mens Level 9 teams all won national titles, and the following athletes won individual medals:

Alex Kotnik: High Flyers Double Mini Trampoline 2nd place, Level 9/NCAA Modified Decathlon 1st place, WAG Level 9 Bars 1st place

Alex Kotnik and Emily Boyle: Intermediate Flyers Synchronized Trampoline 1st place

Emily Boyle: Intermediate Flyers Double Mini Trampoline 5th place

Giovanni Zabala: WAG Xcel Platinum Floor 1st place, MAG Level 7 Floor 2nd place

Isabel Folkers: New Flyers Trampoline 1st place, Double Mini Trampoline 4th place

Josh Lim: MAG Level 9 Floor 2nd place

Makenna Damhorst: WAG Level 9 All Around 1st place, WAG Level 9 Bars 1st place

Payton Rater: WAG Xcel Platinum Vault 1st place

Siena Hunt: WAG Level 8 Floor 1st place

The following athletes qualified individually for finals:

Ajeeth Iyer: MAG NCAA Modified Floor Qualifier

Alex Kotnik: WAG Level 9 All Around 3rd place, MAG NCAA Modified Floor 4th place, MAG NCAA Modified All Around, Pommel Horse, Vault, and High Bar Qualifier

Isabel Folkers: WAG Xcel Platinum Vault and Floor Qualifier

Jillian Ostasewicz: WAG Xcel Platinum Bars Qualifier

Jonathan Moore: WAG Level 9 Vault Qualifier

Josh Lim: WAG Level 9 Beam 2nd place, WAG Level 9 Floor 2nd place

Katy Hasser: WAG Xcel Platinum All Around, Bars, and Beam Qualifier

Kirin Chacko: WAG Level 8 Beam Qualifier

Payton Rater: WAG Xcel Platinum All Around 5th place

Finally, the following athletes placed top 5 overall in the prelims and did not have finals in their events:

Albert Vo: MAG Level 7 Floor 4th place, WAG Xcel Platinum Beam 3rd place, WAG Xcel Platinum Floor 4th place

Charlotte Pizzillo: MAG Level 7 Floor 5th place, MAG Level 7 High Bar 5th place

Evan Leach: Level 8/Level 7 Decathlon 5th place, MAG Level 7 High Bar 5th place, WAG Level 8 Beam 3rd place

Giovanni Zabala: WAG Xcel Platinum All Around 2nd place, WAG Xcel Platinum Bars 5th place, WAG Xcel Platinum Beam 2nd place

Lena Gudikunst: MAG Level 9 Floor 3rd place

Liam Guliana: WAG Xcel Platinum All Around 3rd place, WAG Xcel Platinum Vault 4th place, WAG Xcel Platinum Bars 2nd place, WAG Xcel Platinum Floor 4th place

Makenna Damhorst: WAG Level 9 Vault 5th place

Videos of all our routines from the entire season can be found on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@uclaclubgymnastics/videos

Once more, thanks so much to everyone who made this incredible season possible! We can't wait to do it again next year.