Florida Freshmen Ready to Make Their Mark

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Florida has long been home to standout gymnastics talent, and the next generation is ready to carry that legacy to the collegiate stage. Meet the incoming freshmen bringing their hard work, talent, and ambition to college gymnastics as they prepare to make their mark in the seasons ahead.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["62724"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ac90eef773a0"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Miabella Berrido is putting in the work and heading into her freshman season ready to make her mark! She brings a steady confidence to every event, moving through her routines with the kind of control and composure that shows she knows exactly where each skill will land. On beam, we're excited to see her Barani and round-off to 1.5 dismount, while her 1.5 to front layout and powerful double tuck are floor skills to watch. On bars, we're looking forward to her Ray release, and on vault, her Yurchenko full is one we can't wait to see in action. With preparation behind her and plenty of exciting skills to showcase, Miabella is ready to make her first high school season count!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["94984"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ac90eef77402"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Meila Smith has been putting in the work this summer, and we're excited to see her upgrades across all four events come to life in competition! She approaches each skill with intention and clean form, bringing a level of precision that makes her gymnastics stand out. On bars, we're especially eager to see her Ray, her floating Pak, and her full-out dismount. On floor, her double tuck is one to watch, while beam brings an exciting lineup featuring a back dive mount, front toss, and round-off to 1.5 dismount. And on vault, we can't wait to see her Yurchenko tuck full in action. With so much progress made in the gym, we're ready to see Meila put it all together and make her mark this season!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["94067"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ac90eef77452"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Adalyn Bond is carrying strong momentum into her freshman season after an impressive finish to her final Level 9 year. With exceptionally clean form and beautiful lines throughout her gymnastics, Adalyn has a polished style that makes her routines a pleasure to watch. As she takes this next step, we're excited to see how she builds on that foundation and brings new skills to the competition floor. On bars, we're hoping to see her double layout dismount, while her front toss to back handspring on beam is another combination we have our eyes on. On floor, her double pike is a skill we can't wait to see in action. With her attention to detail and strong finish last season, Adalyn is entering her freshman year ready to showcase her growth and make an impact!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["62725"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ac90eef7749d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Melany Montoto is heading into her freshman season with plenty of momentum after an outstanding first year at Level 9, highlighted by a first-place all-around finish at Easterns. Now, she's ready to build on that success and show what she has been working toward in the gym. We're especially excited to see her beam lineup, featuring a front handspring to front tuck, front aerial to split jump, and back dive mount. On floor, her double tuck is one to watch, while her Yurchenko tuck full on vault brings another exciting skill to the table. And on bars, we can't wait to see her full-out dismount in action. With a big accomplishment already behind her and a new season ahead, Melany is one freshman we're excited to keep on our radar!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["94075"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ac90eef774e6"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Hally Perez is entering her freshman season with confidence after a standout first year at Level 9, highlighted by a bronze medal on beam at Easterns! One of the things that makes Hally so enjoyable to watch is the artistry she brings to every routine. Her clean execution, beautiful lines, and attention to form allow each skill to shine, creating gymnastics that is as polished as it is exciting. On beam, we're looking forward to her front toss and round-off to 1.5 dismount, while bars brings a lineup of skills we can't wait to see, including her Ray, full pirouette, and Pak. On floor, her double pike is another skill to keep an eye on. With her combination of artistry, precision, and proven success, Hally is ready to build on her momentum and make her freshman season one to remember!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["94068"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ac90eef7752f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Caroline Gallucci is heading into the season with plenty to build on after an impressive second year at Level 9, earning gold on floor and bronze on beam at Easterns. With strong routines across all four events, Caroline brings a combination of power, showmanship, and exceptional twisting ability that makes her a standout performer. This season, we're excited to see the upgrades she's been working hard to bring to competition. On bars, her full pirouette to double tuck dismount is one to watch, while her Yurchenko full on vault could bring even more power to an already impressive lineup. On floor, we're eager to see her triple full and full-in, showcasing the twisting ability that sets her apart. And on beam, her back handspring to back handspring to layout is a combination we can't wait to see in action. With big skills, confident performance, and momentum from last season, Caroline is ready to make her next chapter count!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["97142"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ac90eef77577"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Madison Manton is one to keep on your radar as she heads into her freshman season. Coming off a strong first year at Level 9, highlighted by a Florida state all-around championship, Madison proved she has what it takes to compete at a high level. Although an injury cut her season short just as she was preparing for Regionals, we're excited to follow her progress as she heals and gets ready for her next chapter. Madison brings precision to every event, approaching each skill with confidence, fearlessness, and an attention to detail that makes her gymnastics stand out. She commits to each movement with purpose, making her routines both controlled and exciting to watch. This season, we're especially hopeful to see her Tkatchev on bars make an appearance. As Madison continues building back and preparing for her freshman year, we can't wait to see her return to the competition floor and showcase the talent that made her a state all-around champion!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->