COMPETITIVE COACHES
"As their coach, your job is to set the bar high, inspire them to reach this bar, encourage them, and most of all, guide them in the best possible manner and in the most supportive environment."
John Popovich
SAFETY FIRST
We take the safety of our gymnasts very seriously. You can be assured that ALL of our competitive coaches are USA Gymnastics and SafeSport certified, with routine, extensive safety training.
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This includes but is not limited to:
- Bi-annual Criminal Background Check
- Safety & Risk Management
- Concussion Education
- Pro First Aid
MEET THE experts THAT CREATE THE champions
ROB TAGGE
Rob Tagge is our head coach at Dynamats. He has over 35 years of coaching experience in levels 2 through 10. He has coached 12 USAG national qualifiers at top levels 9 and 10. Five of those gymnasts medaled in national level competition. Of the gymnasts he has coached, 10 have competed on scholarship at Division I NCAA schools. Rob was also a top level gymnast himself, noted as a State Champion at Williamsport Area High School. He attended Temple University on scholarship and competed at national level competition.
MELISSA GYURINA
Missy Gyurina is one of our current coaches for levels 6 through 10. She has been coaching at Dynamats for 20 years. She also has competitive experience through level 10, as well as being on the gymnastics team for the Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Her specialties are balance beam, floor exercise, and choreography.
MONICA MISSIGMAN
MONICA MISSIGMAN
Monica Missigman is one of our 2023 coaches for XCEL Gold and levels 7-9. She has over 10 years of competitive coaching experience, as well as even more experience running and developing the Recreation Development Program at Dynamats Gymnastics Center. An accomplished gymnast herself, Monica has won many State and Regional medals. She was also a veteran Level 9 gymnast and Region 7 Championship competitor. Monica is a 2017 graduate from Penn State University's Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology program.
CARLINA NULL
CARLINA NULL
Carlina Null is one of our Level 2 and 3 coaches. Carlina has been part of the gymnastics community since the age of 3! An accomplished gymnast herself, she has numerous State and Regional titles, as well as multiple National medals. She has instructed recreational classes, as well as coached our Hot Shots pre-team program, and competitive levels 2 and 3. In addition to coaching competitive gymnasts, Carlina works at her family-owned floral shop.
LANDREE FRALEY
LANDREE FRALEY
Landree is one of our 2023 Level 2 competitive coaches. She has been part of the gymnastics community for over 10 years. An accomplished gymnast herself, Landree was a veteran Level 9 gymnast, competing in multiple Sate and Regional competitions. In her free time, Landree helps run her family-owned farm and auction company - Twin County Farms and Fraley Auction Company, Inc.
EMILY FULLER
EMILY FULLER
Emily Fuller is one of our 2023 XCEL Gold/Platinum, and Level 6 & 7 coaches. This is her 18th year as part of the gymnastics community! She has been teaching gymnastics for over 10 years. An accomplished gymnast herself, she was a 2014 Level 9 Region 7 Beam & All Around Champion and competed at Level 9 Nationals two years in a row. Emily is a 2020 graduate of Lock Haven University's Bachelor of Science - Sport Administration program.
TODD BRANNON
TODD BRANNON
Todd Brannon is one of our 2023 upper level coaches. He has over 10 years of experience coaching levels 6 through 10, including camps he attended at the National Training Center in Texas. He gained his experience at Elite Gymnastics and Unique Gymnastics, training centers in Maryland, as well as joining the team at Dynamats in 2017. Todd was also a competitive gymnast for 8 years prior to coaching.
JANELLE SHORTALL
JANELLE SHORTALL
Cali Barnes is one of our 2023 Level 2 competitive coaches. Aside from teaching recreational classes and coaching competitive gymnastics, Cali is an accomplished competitive gymnast herself. Cali placed 3rd on Balance Beam at the 2022 Level 8 Regional Championships and is currently training as a Level 9 gymnast. Cali is part of the Class of 2026 at Montgomery High School.