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give me a challenge. reporter: new coach corrinne tarver knows about rewriting the record books. she was the first black gymnast to win an ncaa all-around title. to build a program from scratch, she asked her recruits a question. she said, do you want to make history? and i was like, yeah. reporter: price, a five-star recruit, decommitted from the university of arkansas to attend. as i tell them all the time, you know, it is about you learning, it is about you growing, it is about you getting better each week. reporter: in their first year competing, these young women are excelling and drawing record crowds. we are making a change in the gymnastics world, in that we are paving the way for the other girls who look like us. reporter: history, from one generation to the next. [cheers and applause] jan crawford, cbs news, washington. norah: think how many girls they will inspire. that is tonight s cbs evening news. i m norah o donnell. good night.