Priessman Leaves CGA

Priessman Leaves CGA

Jun 12, 2014 by Becca Reed
Priessman Leaves CGA

UPDATE 6/16:

Lexie is training at Perfection Gymnastics School in Cincinnati, Ohio under head coach Enrique Trabanino
Trabanino coached Lexie in the TOPs program at CGA before he opened Perfection. He also coached Amelia Hundley while he was at CGA.

Gymnastike reached out to Trabanino and received the following statement:

"We are thrilled to have the opportunity to help Lexie reach her goals.  Lexie is still committed to giving 100% to her elite gymnastics career and her national team responsibilities.  She will be attending national team camp (June 29-July 3). Lexie is extremely grateful to everyone who has help her get where she is in her gymnastics and to everyone who has been showing her unconditional support."

Trabanino was a gymnast himself and competed in 30 international competitions including three World Championships representing El Salvador. He was on the USA Women's National Team Coaching staff in 2011, according to Perfection's staff page. Perfection Gymnastics is home to level 10 and hopes gymnast Mickayla Stuckey. Perfection has numerous gymnasts competing in college including Mary Hennekes (Ohio State), Amanda Kowalski (University of Iowa), and Sasha Sender (University of Missouri), according to Perfection's website.

Watch a Workout Wednesday with Trabanino and Perfection Gymnastics here.


Original post below:



Lexie Priessman
 
has left Cincinnati Gymnastics, according to a Facebook post by Mary Lee Tracy.



In response to this post, Lexie commented, "Thank you Mary Lee! I love everyone at CGA.. I just feel I need a change! Thank you for everything CGA!! I will always be here for everyone!"

As Tracy noted, she has coached Lexie for the past 12 years. On May 27th, Lexie posted the image and caption below on Facebook.




Lexie is set to graduate high school in 2015 and has committed to LSU.