Michigan State gymnastics signs Top-10 recruiting class, including Delhi Township native Lilia Cosman

EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) – Michigan State Gymnastics head coach Mike Rowe has announced the signing of five new student-athletes to the Spartans’ 2025-2026 roster.

Isabel Biro, Brooke Boggess, Jazlynn Chism, Lilia Cosman and Korynne Marquart will join the Spartans on campus in the fall of 2025. MSU’s 2025 class is ranked 10th by CollegeGymNews.

“We are thrilled that our 2025 signing class brings an abundance of talent and competitiveness to our Spartan family,” said Rowe. “CollegeGymNews ranked them as the No. 10 recruiting class in the country and we can’t wait to get them on campus.”

Isabel Biro | Cincinnati, OH | Mariemont | Queen City Gymnastics

Rowe on Biro: “Isabel joins the Spartans as a strong all-rounder with clear potential to contribute to all four events. Although bars, vault and floor can be considered her strongest, beam has developed and this will certainly be an event where we consistently count on her. You can see Izzy’s passion and enthusiasm in the competition as she really shows her love for the sport in her performances.”

Before MSU: Trains at Queen City Gymnastics in Cincinnati, Ohio, under coaches Stacy Moore and Zach Busam… Named a four-star recruit by CollegeGymNews… Four-year Level 10 gymnast… 2022 Nastia Liukin Cup qualifier… Three-time Women’s Development Program National Championships Qualifier (2022-24) … Finished ninth in the all-around at the 2024 DP National Championships … Earned second place on beam and finished third on beam and in the all-around at the 2024 Region 5 Championships …Finished 10th on beam at the 2023 DP National Championships…Won the 2023 Region 5 all-around, bars and floor titles…2023 Ohio all-around and floor state champion…Finished sixth in the all-around at the DP National Championships 2022… 2022 Region 5 Floor Champion… Placed third in the all-around at the 2021 Level 9 Eastern Championships and first on bars and second on floor and vault… Attended USA Gymnastics National Team Camp in 2022… National Honor Society and TriM Music Honor Society Member at Mariemont High School…Named to the Mariemont High School Honor Roll…Selected for the National Youth Leadership Forum at Johns Hopkins University…Earned Women in STEM and Superintendent Showcase awards at Mariemont High School.

Personal: Daughter of James and Paola Biro… Has one sibling, Santiago… Father, James, graduated from Michigan State in 2006… Enjoys cooking and baking… Plans to study neuroscience at Michigan State and plans to become a pediatrician.

Brooke Boggess | Cincinnati, OH | Anderson | Queen City Gymnastics

Rowe on Boggess: “Brooke joins us as a specialist in two events on beam and beam and was the 2024 uneven beam champion in four of the six regular season events. She finished in first place at the Region 5 Regionals, which led to a sixth-place finish at the 2024 DP National Championships. Brooke’s skill level, technique, confidence and consistency also make her a clear threat.”

Before MSU: Trains at Queen City Gymnastics in Cincinnati, Ohio, under coaches Stacy Moore and Zach Busam … Four-year Level 10 gymnast … Two-time Women’s Development Program National Championships Qualifier (2023-24) … DP Nationals 2024 All-Star Qualifier at beam and beam, finishing tied for sixth on beam… 2024 Region 5 bars champion… Second on beam and beam at the 2024 Ohio State Championships… 2023 DP Nationals All-Star Qualifier on beam… Collected second place on beam at the 2023 Region 5 Championships…Finished second on beam at the 2023 Ohio State Championships…Earned third place on beam at the 2022 Ohio State Championships…2021 Level 9 Eastern Championships bars champion… National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society member at Anderson High School… Straight An award winner at Anderson High School.

Personal: Daughter of Kevin and Lisa Boggess… Has a younger sister, Maddie… Plans to study exercise science at Michigan State.

Jazzlynn-chism | Elgin, IL | South Elgin | Midwest Elite Gymnastics Academy

Rowe on Chism: “Jazzy sat out her 2024 season due to injury but is coming back strong and is on track to contribute as a great all-rounder for us. While she secured third place in the all-around at the 2023 DP National Championships and also claimed accolades for bars and national champions on beam, her competitiveness, perseverance and beautiful artistry will help us raise the bar even higher, while also contributing to our profound strength in every field. event.”

Before MSU: Trains at Midwest Elite Gymnastics Academy in Elgin, Illinois, under coaches Roger Pasek and Kristen Traversa… Named a four-star recruit by CollegeGymNews… Six-year Level 10 gymnast… Four-time Women’s Development Program National Championships qualifier (2019, 2021- 23) … 2023 DP Nationals champion on bars and beam … Also finished third in the all-around and tied for sixth on vault at the 2023 DP National Championships … 2023 Region 5 beam champion … 2023 Illinois state champion on beam…Finished fourth on beam and 10th in the all-around at the 2022 DP National Championships…2022 Region 5 vault champion. .. 2022 Illinois State Champion on bars… Placed eighth in the all-around at the 2021 DP National Championships… Swept the event titles and won the all-around at the 2023 Windy City Invitational… Earned second place on beam and in the all-around and finished third on vault at the 2018 Level 9 Eastern Championships… 2023 USA Gymnastics DEV National Team Camp Participant… Named to the Honor Roll at South Elgin High School… National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society Member at South Elgin.

Personal: Daughter of Clara Marquez and Daronne Chism… Has three siblings, Xiomara, Daronne Jr. and Zyomi…Hobbies include exercising, trying new foods and restaurants, coloring and painting…Plans to study nursing at Michigan State and plans to become a NICU nurse.

Lilia Cosman | Holt, MI | Homeschooling | Romanian National Team/Capital Flips

Rowe about Cosman: “As a top athlete with dual nationality, Lilia was given the opportunity to realize one of her lifelong dreams: making an Olympic team and becoming an Olympian. Her hard work, dedication and commitment, including moving her family in Holt to Romania for an extended period of time, proved to be the right decision for herself and the Romanian national team as she achieved not only that, but so much more. . We are so proud to welcome Lilia to the incoming class of 2025 and join our Spartan family as the first Olympian in program history. Lilia was a third-year level 10 at Michigan before moving to elite track in late 2022 and joining the Romanian national team in 2023. Her intense training capabilities and commitment, international competitive experience and successes will add a whole new dimension to Spartan gymnastics. , and we couldn’t be more excited to have her as a Spartan and help her achieve her dreams.”

Before MSU: Member of the Romanian National Team since 2022, trained by Florin Cotutiu… Also trains at Capital City Flips in Lansing, Michigan, under coach Kristin Buese… Ranked a four-star recruit by CollegeGymNews… Represented Romania at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, where they competed in the all-around qualifiers to help Romania advance to the team final, where they finished seventh… Helped Romania finish 10th as a team at the 2023 World Championships in Antwerp, Belgium, helping Romania for the earned a team place at the Olympic Games for the first time since 2012… Competed at the 2024 European Championships, finishing fourth on beam and eighth in the all-around, while taking fourth place in the team final… Made her senior international debut at the 2023 European Championships…Finished third in the all-around and second on beam at the 2023 Romanian National Championships…Three-year level 10 gymnast…Two-time qualifier for the Women’s Development Program National Championships (2021-22).. .Placed fifth on beam and sixth on beam at the 2022 DP National Championships…Finished fourth on beam and in the all-around at the 2022 Region 5 Championships…All-Around Champion 2022 Michigan State Championships…Earned sixth place on beam at the 2021 DP National Championships… Region 5 all-around champion in 2021… Collected second place in the all-around and finished third on beam and fifth on beam at the 2019 Level 9 Eastern Championships.

Personal: Daughter of Angie and Emil Cosman…Has an older sister, Amanda…Father, Emil, graduated from Michigan State in 2010…Hobbies include piano, baking, crafts, and horseback riding…Undecided about the major at Michigan State.

Korynne Marquart | Cypress, Texas | Bridgeland | Cypress Academy of Gymnastics

Rowe on Marquart: “Korynne comes to us with strong career dominance on vault and floor, while also adding more strength and competitiveness to our beam and beam lineups. Korynne’s 2024 DP season saw her vault champion all but two, while securing her fourth-place finish at the 2024 DP National Championships.

Before MSU: Trains at Cypress Academy of Gymnastics in Houston, Texas…Named a 3-star recruit by CollegeGymNews…Four-year Level 10 gymnast…Three-time Women’s National Championship Qualifier (2022-24)…Finished fourth on vault on the 2024 DP National Championships… 2024 Region 3 vault champion… Also finished fifth on beam and sixth in the all-around at the 2024 Region 3 Championships… Won the 2024 Texas State Championships vault title and placed fourth on beam and fifth in the all-around…Finished third on vault, sixth on floor and 13th in the all-around at the 2023 DP National Championships…Won vault, placed third on floor and placed seventh in the all-around at the Region 3- 2023 championships… 2023 Texas state champion on vault… Placed second in the all-around, third on beam, fourth on beam and fifth on floor at the 2023 Texas State Championships… Placed second on beam and fourth in the all-around on the 2022 Region 5 Championships…Finished fourth in the all-around at the 2022 Texas State Championships…Placed third on vault, fifth on beam and 13th in the all-around at the 2021 Western Championships Level 9…Four-time winner of the Team Cypress Most Consistent Award at the Cypress Academy of Gymmastics… Also called Miss Team Cypress and Team Cypress Hard worker… Honor Roll student at Bridgeland High School… Ranked in the top six percent of her class at Bridgeland .

Personal: Daughter of Dana and Bryan Marquart… Is a triplet with sisters Avery and Rylie… Mother, Dana, played softball at Houston Baptist University from 1991-95… Enjoys pickleball and hanging out with friends… Is plans to major in marketing at Michigan State and plans to pursue a career in sports marketing.

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