Three USA Nationals Sign for UCLA (13th November, 2005)

World Championships competitor Alicia Sacramore has signed a national letter of intent to compete for UCLA. Sacramone, who trains at Brestyan's Gymnastics and attends Winchester HS, is one of the top vault and floor performers in the world.

This year, she won the vault and floor titles at the World Cup meet in Ghent, Belgium, defeating the Olympic champion Catalina Ponor (Romania) on floor. Sacramone is also the 2005 US National Champion on vault and floor and placed third on beam and fourth in the all around.

She won double gold at the Pan American Gymnastics Championships in Brazil and was first on vault at the American Cup. In 2004, she won the vault gold medal at the World Cup Final, defeating reigning Olympic champion Monica Rosu of Romania.

2005 US national team member Brittani McCullough and 2003 US junior national team member Ashley Jenkin have also signed a national letter of intent to compete for the five time NCAA champion Bruins in the 2007 season.