• 2008 National Collegiate Women's Gymnastics Regional Selections - Adobe Acrobat PDF format

INDIANAPOLIS---The 2008 National Collegiate Women's Gymnastics Championships regional selections were announced today by the NCAA.

Six teams, five all-around competitors (who are not on a qualifying team) and one individual event specialist per event [who has a minimum Regional Qualifying Score (RQS) of 9.4] were named to each of the six regions. The top two teams and the top two all-around competitors (who are not on an advancing team) from each regional will receive an automatic berth to the national championships in Athens, Georgia, April 24-26, hosted by the University of Georgia.

In addition, the event winners at the regional championships will advance to the national championships (in that event only) if they are not part of a qualifying team or the all-around qualifiers.

The qualifying teams and individuals are listed below. All regionals, except for the Southeast, will be conducted at 6 p.m. local time, Saturday, April 12. The Southeast regional is scheduled for 7 p.m. Eastern time, Saturday, April 12.

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South Central Region – in Norman, Oklahoma (University of Oklahoma, host)

Teams

1. Alabama
2. Oklahoma
3. Boise State
4. Arizona State
5. Illinois
6. Southeast Missouri State

All-Around Competitors

1. Holly Reichard, Northern Illinois
2. Annie Kachman, Illinois-Chicago
3. Leah Johnson, Northern Illinois
4. Meaghan Koshman, Illinois State
5. Erica Schick, Illinois State

Individual Event Specialists