Acrobatics and Tumbling Signs 11 from Class of 2026
11/13/25 | Acrobatics & Tumbling
EUGENE, Ore. – Oregon Acrobatics and Tumbling head coach Taylor Susnara announced the addition of 11 new student-athletes on Thursday, following a successful National Signing Day.
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"We are so excited to welcome the class of 2026 to the Duck family," Susnara said. "They come from all different disciplines of cheer, artistic gymnastics and acrobatic gymnastics. It is a unique and talented group. I can't wait to see what's in store for their future with Oregon."
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Layla DeVaul – Rockville, Md.
Competed with Xtreme Acro and Cheer … Xtreme teammate Ayden Rawls-Blodgett is also a member of the 2026 Oregon signing class … A member of USA Gymnastics' Acro Junior 13-19 Women's Group … A four-time Vegas Acro Cup Champion in 2021, 2022, 2024 and 2025 … Finished first in all-around at the 2024 USA Gymnastics Championships … Placed third at the 2025 Burgas International Acro Cup in Bulgaria … Secured a third-place finish in all-around at the 2025 Flanders International Acro Cup in Belgium … A three-year honor roll student at Rockville High School … Brother, Brayden, plays football at Fordham University.
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Miyana Evans – Houston, Texas
Comes from a gymnastics and cheerleading background … Trained with Pearland Elite Training Center under gymnastics coach Tasha Beale … The 2022 Level 9 Texas State Champion … Secured first place finishes in the vault and bars, while finishing second in vault … Finished second in vault at the 2022 Texas Region 3 Championships … Helped Pearland Elite team to back-to-back Level 10 State Championships in 2023 and 2024 … A two-time state qualifier in Level 10 individual competition … Joined Pearland High School Varsity Cheer in 2025.
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Jaeda Grubbs – Freehold, N.J.
Competed with World Cup Shooting Starts All-Star Cheer from 2023-2026 … Selected as team captain for the 2025-26 season … A four-year varsity letterwinner in track and field at Manchester Township High School … A 2025 National Honors Society member … Selected to the Principal Honor Roll all four years of high school.
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Aubrey Hale – Mill Creek, Wash.
Trained with Connect Cheer NW on the Twilight squad beginning in 2023 … Earned a bronze medal at the 2025 Worlds in All-Star Cheer Level 6 … Received the best tumbler award for high school cheer team in 2023 … A school record holder and state qualifier in multiple track and field events … Selected as a 2025 track and field team captain … Also played soccer at Henry M. Jackson High School … Mom, Kristine, was on the University of Washington Cheer team before moving on to dance with the Seattle Sonics.
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Emily Hubbard – The Woodlands, Texas
Comes from a cheerleading background, competing with the Woodlands Elite Generals and Woodland High School cheer team … The Level 6 All-Girl winner in 2024 … A three-time NCA Champion … Won two Cheersport Championships … Took second place at the Cheerleading Worlds … Also competed in track and field and volleyball at Woodlands … Earned an academic letter at Woodlands in 2025.
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Chloe Huynh – Sacramento, Calif.
Comes from a gymnastics background, competing with Technique Gymnastics … Took home regional and state first-place finishes in gymnastics in 2025 … Competed at the USA Gymnastics Championships in 2025 as a member of the 12-18 Women's Group team … Finished first at the 2024 gymnastics regional championships … Attended Pleasant Grove High School.
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Lizzie Marino – Shirley, N.Y.
Competed with the Long Island Cheer Diamonds in addition to cheering at William Floyd High School … Named a varsity cheer captain from 2024-2025 … Helped the Diamonds to four top-10 finishes at worlds including fourth place finishes in 2023 and 2024 and a fifth-place finish in 2025 … Selected to the Newsday Top-50 Cheerleaders list on Long Island in 2024 … Selected to the all-county cheer team in 2021-2025 … A four-year academic honor roll student … Parents Jennifer and Philip bowled competitively at Suffolk Community College.
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Maicee Munguia – Puyallup, Wash.
A member of the Connect Cheer NW team in Bellevue, Wash. … Placed third at Worlds for Level 6 All-Star Cheer … Competed in track and field at Bellarmine Preparatory High School … 2025 track and field MVP and USATF National qualifier in triple jump … An academic honor-roll student in 2024-25 … Sister, Madeline, plays soccer at the University of Alabama.
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Kailen Olson – Snohomish, Wash.
A four-time All-American cheerleader at Glacier Peak High School … Trained with Connect Cheer Northwest … Selected as the Connect MVP in 2023 … The team's most improved athlete in 2018-19 and 2021-22 … Helped the Connect Northwest Twilight squad to a bronze finish at the 2022 and 2025 Cheerleading Worlds … A track and field team captain in 2025 … Placed fourth in the Girls 4x100 meter relay at the 4A State meet in 2024 … A national Honors Society member from 2023-2025 … Mom, Megan, played soccer at Edmonds Community College.
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Layla Petz – Arvada, Colo.
A four-time all-state gymnast in Colorado from 2022-2025 … Trained with Arvada West Gymnastics … Named the Jefferson County League MVP in 2024 and 2025 … The Colorado 5A Highschool Gymnastics State Champion in 2024 … Selected as the CHSSA gymnast of the year in 2024 … A 2025 team captain and 2024 most valuable player … Helped Arvada West to a 2024 Regional Championship … Named to the academic honor roll for the 2024-25 school year at Arvada West High School.
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Ayden Rawls-Blodgett – Columbia, Md.
Competed with Xtreme Acro and Cheer … Xtreme teammate Layla DeVaul is also a member of the 2026 Oregon signing class … A member of USA Gymnastics' Acro Junior 13-19 Women's Group … Had three top-five finishes at the USA Gymnastics Championships from 2021-2023 … Finished first at the 2025 Vegas Acro Cup Invitational in balance, dynamic and all-around events … Placed third at the 2025 Burgas International Acro Cup in Bulgaria … Attended River Hill High School.
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"We are so excited to welcome the class of 2026 to the Duck family," Susnara said. "They come from all different disciplines of cheer, artistic gymnastics and acrobatic gymnastics. It is a unique and talented group. I can't wait to see what's in store for their future with Oregon."
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Layla DeVaul – Rockville, Md.
Competed with Xtreme Acro and Cheer … Xtreme teammate Ayden Rawls-Blodgett is also a member of the 2026 Oregon signing class … A member of USA Gymnastics' Acro Junior 13-19 Women's Group … A four-time Vegas Acro Cup Champion in 2021, 2022, 2024 and 2025 … Finished first in all-around at the 2024 USA Gymnastics Championships … Placed third at the 2025 Burgas International Acro Cup in Bulgaria … Secured a third-place finish in all-around at the 2025 Flanders International Acro Cup in Belgium … A three-year honor roll student at Rockville High School … Brother, Brayden, plays football at Fordham University.
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Miyana Evans – Houston, Texas
Comes from a gymnastics and cheerleading background … Trained with Pearland Elite Training Center under gymnastics coach Tasha Beale … The 2022 Level 9 Texas State Champion … Secured first place finishes in the vault and bars, while finishing second in vault … Finished second in vault at the 2022 Texas Region 3 Championships … Helped Pearland Elite team to back-to-back Level 10 State Championships in 2023 and 2024 … A two-time state qualifier in Level 10 individual competition … Joined Pearland High School Varsity Cheer in 2025.
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Jaeda Grubbs – Freehold, N.J.
Competed with World Cup Shooting Starts All-Star Cheer from 2023-2026 … Selected as team captain for the 2025-26 season … A four-year varsity letterwinner in track and field at Manchester Township High School … A 2025 National Honors Society member … Selected to the Principal Honor Roll all four years of high school.
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Aubrey Hale – Mill Creek, Wash.
Trained with Connect Cheer NW on the Twilight squad beginning in 2023 … Earned a bronze medal at the 2025 Worlds in All-Star Cheer Level 6 … Received the best tumbler award for high school cheer team in 2023 … A school record holder and state qualifier in multiple track and field events … Selected as a 2025 track and field team captain … Also played soccer at Henry M. Jackson High School … Mom, Kristine, was on the University of Washington Cheer team before moving on to dance with the Seattle Sonics.
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Emily Hubbard – The Woodlands, Texas
Comes from a cheerleading background, competing with the Woodlands Elite Generals and Woodland High School cheer team … The Level 6 All-Girl winner in 2024 … A three-time NCA Champion … Won two Cheersport Championships … Took second place at the Cheerleading Worlds … Also competed in track and field and volleyball at Woodlands … Earned an academic letter at Woodlands in 2025.
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Chloe Huynh – Sacramento, Calif.
Comes from a gymnastics background, competing with Technique Gymnastics … Took home regional and state first-place finishes in gymnastics in 2025 … Competed at the USA Gymnastics Championships in 2025 as a member of the 12-18 Women's Group team … Finished first at the 2024 gymnastics regional championships … Attended Pleasant Grove High School.
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Lizzie Marino – Shirley, N.Y.
Competed with the Long Island Cheer Diamonds in addition to cheering at William Floyd High School … Named a varsity cheer captain from 2024-2025 … Helped the Diamonds to four top-10 finishes at worlds including fourth place finishes in 2023 and 2024 and a fifth-place finish in 2025 … Selected to the Newsday Top-50 Cheerleaders list on Long Island in 2024 … Selected to the all-county cheer team in 2021-2025 … A four-year academic honor roll student … Parents Jennifer and Philip bowled competitively at Suffolk Community College.
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Maicee Munguia – Puyallup, Wash.
A member of the Connect Cheer NW team in Bellevue, Wash. … Placed third at Worlds for Level 6 All-Star Cheer … Competed in track and field at Bellarmine Preparatory High School … 2025 track and field MVP and USATF National qualifier in triple jump … An academic honor-roll student in 2024-25 … Sister, Madeline, plays soccer at the University of Alabama.
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Kailen Olson – Snohomish, Wash.
A four-time All-American cheerleader at Glacier Peak High School … Trained with Connect Cheer Northwest … Selected as the Connect MVP in 2023 … The team's most improved athlete in 2018-19 and 2021-22 … Helped the Connect Northwest Twilight squad to a bronze finish at the 2022 and 2025 Cheerleading Worlds … A track and field team captain in 2025 … Placed fourth in the Girls 4x100 meter relay at the 4A State meet in 2024 … A national Honors Society member from 2023-2025 … Mom, Megan, played soccer at Edmonds Community College.
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Layla Petz – Arvada, Colo.
A four-time all-state gymnast in Colorado from 2022-2025 … Trained with Arvada West Gymnastics … Named the Jefferson County League MVP in 2024 and 2025 … The Colorado 5A Highschool Gymnastics State Champion in 2024 … Selected as the CHSSA gymnast of the year in 2024 … A 2025 team captain and 2024 most valuable player … Helped Arvada West to a 2024 Regional Championship … Named to the academic honor roll for the 2024-25 school year at Arvada West High School.
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Ayden Rawls-Blodgett – Columbia, Md.
Competed with Xtreme Acro and Cheer … Xtreme teammate Layla DeVaul is also a member of the 2026 Oregon signing class … A member of USA Gymnastics' Acro Junior 13-19 Women's Group … Had three top-five finishes at the USA Gymnastics Championships from 2021-2023 … Finished first at the 2025 Vegas Acro Cup Invitational in balance, dynamic and all-around events … Placed third at the 2025 Burgas International Acro Cup in Bulgaria … Attended River Hill High School.
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