2017-18 Women's Gymnastics Roster
Biography
Career Highlights:
- 3x All-Pac-12 Second Team (Vault – 2016, 2017, 2018)
- 3x Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention (2016, 2017, 2018)
- 2x WCGA Scholastic All-American (2017, 2018)
As a Senior (2018):
Earned her third consecutive Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention selection…Also repeated as an All-Pac-12 Vault Second Team winner for the third time in her career…Vault and Floor specialist who hit all but one event across her entire career, going 14-14 on vault and 13-14 on floor as a senior…11 Top 3 finishes, including four event titles…Went 9.875 on vault and 9.7875 on floor in the NCAA Championships semifinal (4/20)…Fifth on vault at the NCAA Salt Lake City Regional (4/7) with a 9.875; Also scored a 9.875 on floor…Runner-up on vault at the Pac-12 Championships (3/24) with a 9.925…Won vault at UC Davis with a 9.925 (3/11), just two days after collecting the vault title at the Sac State quad meet (3/9) with a 9.85…Set a career-best 9.95 on vault at Stanford (2/17)…Won her first vault title of the season by matching a then-career-high 9.90 against Arizona (2/4)…Third on floor at Arizona State (1/28) with a 9.85
As a Junior (2017):
Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention for the second consecutive season…Repeated with second team All-Pac-12 honors on vault after ranking among the conference’s top six vaulters, scoring a 9.80 or better in nine of 11 regular-season meets…Claimed a team-best five titles, including three on vault and two on floor…Finished in the top three of an event a team-high 11 times…Earned a team-best 9.85 on vault and added a 9.775 on floor at the NCAA Fayetteville Regional (4/1)…Nebraska Masters Classic (2/25) All-America Second Team on vault (9.80) and floor (9.85)…Won vault (9.875) and floor (9.90) against Oregon State (2/18), setting a career high on floor…Picked up the vault title with a 9.90 at Arizona (2/10)…Second on both of her events – vault (9.825) and floor (9.85) – against Arizona State (1/28)…Second on vault at the Cal Tri Meet (1/21) with her 9.85…Won her first titles of the season at Iowa (1/15), tallying a 9.825 on both vault and floor for the wins on each…Runner-up on vault (9.875) and floor (9.85) in the season opening NorCal Classic (1/9)
As a Sophomore (2016):
One of two Bears to earn All-Pac-12 laurels in 2016 with a second team vault selection…Named a Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention…Appeared in every vault and floor lineup of the season, going 26-26…Six top-three finishes as a sophomore…Scored a 9.81225 on vault and 9.725 on floor in the NCAA Championship semifinal (4/15)…Top 5 finish on vault at the NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional (4/2), taking fifth with a 9.85….Took silver at the Pac-12 Championships with her second consecutive career-high 9.90 on vault…Turned in season-high 9.875s on floor at Arizona (2/8) and at UC Davis (3/11)…Matched a career-best 9.90 on vault in the UC Davis tri meet (3/11) to win her first collegiate vault title…Third on vault (9.80) at the NorCal Classic
As a Freshman (2015):
Appeared in every floor lineup and 12 of 13 vault lineups in 2015…Her 9.95 on floor against UC Davis (3/8) was a career-high and one of only seven 9.95s on the event in program history…Scored a 9.90 on vault at the Cal quad (1/25) for a personal best…Made her Golden Bear debut at the NorCal Classic (1/4), earning a 9.75 on floor…Debuted on vault a week later, putting up a 9.85 on vault at Sacramento State (1/9)…Added a 9.85 on vault and a 9.80 on floor to Cal’s total at the NCAA Berkeley Regional (4/4)
High School/Club:
Trained with Kelli Hill at Hill’s Gymnastics…Seventh all-around at the National Invitation Tournament in 2014 and third on beam…Fourth all-around at Maryland States in 2014…Attended Freedom High School in South Riding, Va…AP Scholar and a member of the National Art Honor Society
Personal:
Worked for her aunt, who is an author, as a consultant on how teens respond to certain situations…Also worked on her aunt’s blog and serves as her assistant, a role in which she has the opportunity to write freely about topics she is interested in…Arianna has had some of her own entries published in her aunt’s past books…Enjoys creative writing and art…Parents are Robby and Damita…Father Robby attended Virginia State and VCU, and mother Damita attended Michigan and Northwestern…Has one older brother, Chris, who attends Syracuse, and a younger sister, Mikayla, who is also a gymnast…
Major:
Intended American Studies major – would like to be an author
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