Vault: 9.775, Bars: 9.550, Beam: 9.575, Floor: 9.475, All-Around: 38.375

Malatesta earned an all-around score of 38.375, less than a tenth away from Murphy in the Junior D division. She competed a powerful and controlled yurchenko full vault, sticking the landing and earning a 9.775. Malatesta’s beam routine showcased her grace, which featured a back handspring step out layout step out connection, split jump half, and a beautiful front toss. Malatesta ended the routine with a bang by sticking the landing of her back handspring step out, one-and-half dismount. Malatesta’s combination of power, precision, and consistency throughout the competition make her a versatile recruit on the college level.

Isabelle Malatesta is a polished and engaging competitor who blends clean execution with strong performance quality. On floor, she competes a double pike, a 1.5 front layout, and a huge double tuck, pairing her powerful tumbling with fun choreography and excellent showmanship that makes her routines memorable. Malatesta is also actively working on upgrades, including a full-in and a front through to double on floor, reflecting her continued push toward higher difficulty and broader event impact.