University of California Athletics

As a Senior (2019):
WCGA Scholastic All American…Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention for the third year in a row…Hit all 20 of her routines as a vault (13-13) and floor (7-7) specialist, with three Top 3 finishes…Competed on both vault and floor in NCAA Second Round and Regional Final action…Matched her career-best 9.90 on vault in the Senior Day finale of the Cal quad meet…Matched her season-high 9.80 on floor at San Jose State…Upped her season-best on floor to 9.80 at the Sac State tri meet…Made her floor debut at Utah, earning a 9.70…Matched her season-high 9.85 on vault at Arizona…Season-high 9.85 on vault at the Collegiate Classic…Competed on vault in 2019 debut at LSU
 
As a Junior (2018):
Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention…Appeared in 13 of 14 meets, hitting every routine on both vault (13-13) and floor (11-11)…Went 3-4 on beam…Three Top 3 finishes and one event title…Competed on vault (9.85) and floor (9.7875) in the NCAA Championships semifinal (4/20)….9.85 on both vault and floor at the NCAA Salt Lake City Regional (4/7)…Set a career-high 9.90 on floor against Utah (2/25)…Took her first event title of the season by matching a career-high 9.90 on vault at Arizona State (1/28)

As a Sophomore (2017):
Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention…fractured her foot after tripping over a backpack in class during week 9 of the season to miss the remainder of the year…One of the most consistent vaulters for the Bears, going a perfect 8-for-8 before her injury….Nebraska Masters Classic (2/25) Second Team All-American on vault (9.825) and floor (9.825)…Set a career-high 9.80 on floor against Arizona State (1/28)
 
As a Freshman (2016):
Competitor in 11 vault lineups, two beam lineups and two floor lineups…One event title and two top-three finishes as a freshman…In only the second competitive appearance on floor of her career, posted a 9.625 in the NCAA Championship semifinal (4/15); Also competed on vault, earning a 9.8375…Went 9.75 on vault in her only event at the NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional (4/2)…Earned a 9.025 in her collegiate debut on floor in the Cal quad meet (3/4)…Claimed her first career event title with a career-high 9.90 vs. Arizona (2/8)…Vault debut came at the Oklahoma tri meet (1/15), turning in a strong 9.825…Made her Cal debut on beam at the NorCal Classic (1/10), earning a 9.725 on beam
 
High School/Club:
Trained at California Gymnastics Academy under Rod Radunzel and Neal Gallant…CGA won the 2012 Level 10 State Championship… All-around and bars champion at 2012 NorCal State Championships. Also placed third on beam…Competed Level 9 in 2011 and 2010… First on vault and runner-up on bars, floor and all-around at 2011 NorCal State Championships…Western National beam champion in 2010…Also beam champion at Regionals and NorCal States…Won floor and all-around at 2010 Level 9 Regionals…Floor champion at 2011 States…Attends American High School…Camp counselor for Oakland Diocese Leadership Camp since 2011
 
Personal:
Full name is Sylvia Maria Seilnacht...Has overcome two ACL surgeries…Hobbies are reading, cooking and baking, rollerblading and shopping… Went on a mission trip to Guatemala the summer before her senior year of high school…Parents are Michael and Carmela…Father, Michael, graduated from Cal in 1986…Has two siblings, Annika and twin sister Sylvie…Older sister Annika attends University of Denver, and Sofie is also a gymnast at Cal…Has two uncles who played for the Philippine National Soccer Team
 
Major:
Undeclared