Georgia gymnastics lands top name in transfer portal for 2027 season

Georgia gymnastics landed the top name in the transfer portal on Thursday evening in Joscelyn Roberson . The 2024 Paris Olympics alternate, and 2023 world champion, spent her first two collegiate years with Arkansas after her verbal commitment in October of 2022. As a freshman, Roberson was a 2025 NCAA Championship all-around individual qualifier, the first for Arkansas since 2017, and earned a regular season All-American title on beam after setting and breaking the Arkansas all-around record four times.

As a sophomore, Roberson set the new SEC Championship individual record for beam with a score of 9. 950, finishing in a tie for second place to become Arkansas' highest conference tournament finisher since Sophia Carter on floor in 2021. She also became the first athlete to execute the most difficult collegiate vault in NCAA action, the Mustafina, named after Russian gymnast Aliya Mustafina.

She scored a 9. 775 with it against Missouri in the regular season. The Texarkana, Texas, native was a member of the World Champions Centre, owned by Simone Biles' parents, where Cécile Canqueteau-Landi and Laurent Landi coached from 2017-2024 — they coached her from 2021-2024.

Representing the United States, she won a team gold medal from the World Championships in Antwerp, Belgium, in 2023, and a vault bronze medal from the World Championships in Jakarta, Indonesia, in 2025. She has also earned two gold medals, for team and floor exercise, and two silver medals, for vault and balance beam, at the Pan American Championships in in Medellín, Columbia, in 2023. Georgia gymnastics went 24-11 during the 2026 season, finishing third in the NCAA Semifinals .