| Summary: | Gymnastics media guide Includes photos and biographies of players, photos of athletic staff, information about teams, universities, player rosters, team statistics, season schedule. CO-HEAD COACHES: Megan Marsden and Tom Farden Women's Gymnastics UNIVERSITY OF UTAH • Top 100 World Ranking • Enrollment over 32,000 • Top 25 Public Research University • Nobel Prize winner Mario Cappechi • Numerous nationally acclaimed programs • 100 undergraduate and 90 graduate majors SALT LAKE CITY • Ten national parks within a day's drive • Best State for Business and Careers (Forbes) • America's Best Hiking City (National Geographic) • Seven major ski resorts within 30 minutes of downtown • Best Downtown in America (Livability.com) U T A H U T E S GYMNASTICS CONTENTS INFORMATION 1 REVIEW / OPPONENTS 27 2016 in Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28-29 2016 Individual Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-31 Series Records. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Series vs. Opponents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33-40 RECORDS / AWARDS 41 Loca on: Salt Lake City, Utah Metro Popula on: 1,124,197 Eleva on: 4,657 feet above sea level President: David W. Pershing Director of Athle cs: Chris Hill Founded: 1850 Enrollment: 32,061 Conference: Pac-12 Nickname: Utes Colors: Red and White (pms 187) Mascot: Swoop (red-tailed hawk) Arena: Huntsman Center (15,000) ATHLETE PROFILES 11 Kari Lee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tiffani Lewis. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Shannon McNa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MaKenna Merrell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Erika Muhaw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Missy Reinstadtler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Macey Roberts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Baely Rowe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sabrina Schwab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MyKayla Skinner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Maddy Stover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Kim Tessen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 13 13 14 15 15 16 16 17 18 18 19 COACH / STAFF PROFILES 20 CREDITS Co-Head Coach Megan Marsden. . . . . . . . . . . Co-Head Coach Tom Farden. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Assistant Coach Meredith Paulicivic . . . . . . . . Gymnas cs Staff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Athle cs Director Chris Hill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . President David W. Pershing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Athle cs Department Staff. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 22 23 24 25 26 26 Content: Liz Abel Design: Mike Lageschulte Covers: Douglas Wilson, Rocky Lindgren Photography: Russ Isabella, Nathan Sweet, Steve Wilson, Tom Smart, U. Special Collec ons-J.W. Marrio Library 54 Regular Season Results. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55-61 Regional Finishes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62-63 Na onal Championship Finishes . . . . . . . . 64-68 HERE'S UTAH 69 Athle cs Department: (801) 581-8171 Communica ons: (801) 581-3511/3510 Ticket Office: (801) 581-UTIX (8849) FOLLOW UTAH GYMNASTICS Website: UtahUtes.com Facebook: facebook.com/utahgymnas cs Twi er: twi er.com/utahgymnas cs Instagram: h p://instagram.com/ utahgymnas cs REVIEW / OPPONENTS Salt Lake City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 University of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Jon M. Huntsman Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 CONTACT US COACHES AND STAFF RESULTS ATHLETE PROFILES Utah Records. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Utah Victory Leaders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 The Utah 10.0 Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Highest Honors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Utah Award Winners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44-46 Le erwinners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Pac-12 Standings & Awards . . . . . . . . . . . . 48-49 Utah NCAA Champions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Utah All-Americans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51-53 FAST FACTS INFORMATION Staff Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Direc ons/Media Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Schedule/Travel Plans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 NCAA Leaderboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 A endance Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Pac-12 Conference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Follow The Utes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2017 Roster/Pronuncia on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 2017 Personnel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 2017 Outlook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-10 RECORDS / AWARDS 2017 UTAH UTES RESULTS Front Row: MyKayla Skinner, Kim Tessen. Second Row: Erika Muhaw, Maddy Stover, Macey Roberts, Kari Lee. Third Row: Missy Reinstadtler, Sabrina Schwab, Tiffani Lewis, MaKenna Merrell, Baely Rowe, Shannon McNa . HERE'S UTAH W W W. U TA H U T E S . C O M 1 U T A H U T E S GYMNASTICS STAFF DIRECTORY HERE'S UTAH RESULTS RECORDS / AWARDS REVIEW / OPPONENTS COACHES AND STAFF ATHLETE PROFILES INFORMATION GYMNASTICS MEDIA CONTACT COMMUNICATIONS STAFF LIZ ABEL MELISSA CEBOLD BBROOKE FREDERICKSON LYNDE HOOPES MIKE LAGESCHULTE DAMEON MYRES DREW WISEMAN Sr. Associate A.D. / Director Assistant Director Associate Director Administrative Assistant Special Projects Coord. Associate Director Associate Director Name Abel, Liz, Sr. Assoc. A.D./Director (gymnas cs) Cebold, Melissa, Assistant Director Frederickson, Brooke, Associate Director Hoopes, Lynde, Administra ve Assistant Lageschulte, Mike, Special Projects Coordinator Myres, Dameon, Associate Director Wiseman, Drew, Associate Director Office / Cell 801-581-3511 / 209-6346 801-581-8997 / 230-2720 801-581-8302 / 493-9254 801-581-3510 801-587-9162 / 557-2322 801-587-7298 / 201-4834 801-581-3771 / 201-8563 Email label@huntsman.utah.edu mcebold@huntsman.utah.edu bfrederickson@huntsman.utah.edu lhoopes@huntsman.utah.edu mlages@huntsman.utah.edu dmyres@huntsman.utah.edu dwiseman@huntsman.utah.edu Phone 801-581-3511 801-585-5692 801-585-3819 801-585-1629 801-581-3508 801-585-7233 801-581-3508 801-585-5054 801-585-6850 801-587-9371 801-585-6493 801-581-7829 Email label@huntsman.utah.edu aargust@huntsman.utah.edu kbrennan@huntsman.utah.edu kcharipar@huntsman.utah.edu kgross@huntsman.utah.edu mhendrix@huntsman.utah.edu chill@huntsman.utah.edu spyne@huntsman.utah.edu nrichardson@huntsman.utah.edu ssmith@huntsman.utah.edu jsoto@huntsman.utah.edu eweirholt@huntsman.utah.edu Phone Call SID 801-585-7044 801-581-6221 Call SID Call SID 801-581-6221 Email arden@huntsman.utah.edu klorens@huntsman.utah.edu dmarsden@huntsman.utah.edu mmarsden@huntsman.utah.edu mpaulicivic@huntsman.utah.edu jwhite@huntsman.utah.edu ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF Name Abel, Liz, Sr. Associate A.D. (Communica ons) Argust, Ann, Associate A.D. (Marke ng & Branding) Brennan, Kyle, Deputy Athle cs Director Charipar, Kate, Assistant A.D. (Compliance) Gross, Kris, Execu ve Assistant to the A.D. Hendrix, Manny, Associate A.D. (Development) Hill, Chris, Athle cs Director Pyne, Steve, Director of Events and Facili es Richardson, Nona, Sr. Associate A.D. (SWA/Student Support) Smith, Steve, Associate A.D. (Business/CFO) Soto, Jimmy, Assistant A.D. (Major Gi s) Weierholt, Erik, Director of Academic Services GYMNASTICS STAFF Name Farden, Tom, Co-Head Coach Lorens, Ka e, Assistant Director of Sports Medicine Marsden, Dakota, Director of Player Development Marsden, Megan, Co-Head Coach Paulicivic, Meredith, Assistant Coach White, Jennifer, Gymnas cs Chief of Staff/New Media GETTING TO THE MEET MAILING/OVERNIGHT ADDRESS From Salt Lake Interna onal Airport: Exit on to I-80 East. In four miles, take the 600 South exit. In two miles, turn le on 700 East. Turn right at the second light (400 South). Go up the hill and turn le on Mario Capecchi Drive. Media should turn le onto South Campus Drive. Pass the Huntsman Center and turn right at the first light (1800 East). Turn le into the media parking lot. University of Utah Athle cs Department 1825 E. South Campus Dr. Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0900 Phone: (801) 581-8171 From I-15 North: Take 600 South exit. Follow above direc ons from this point. From Foothill Boulevard (northbound): Take a right at Mario Capecchi Drive. Media should turn le onto South Campus Drive. Pass the Huntsman Center and turn right at the first light (1800 East). Turn le into the media parking lot. 2 2017 MEDIA GUIDE U T A H U T E S GYMNASTICS SCHEDULES 2017 TRAVEL PLANS 2017 SCHEDULE Loca on Salt Lake City Provo, Utah Salt Lake City Sea le Salt Lake City Corvallis, Ore. Salt Lake City Tempe, Ariz. Salt Lake City Athens, Ga. Stanford, Calif. TBA St. Louis, Mo. St. Louis, Mo. Time 5:00 p.m. MT 7:00 p.m. MT 7:00 p.m. MT 1:30 p.m. PT 1:30 p.m. MT 2:00 p.m. PT 8:00 p.m. MT 5:00 p.m. MT 7:00 p.m. MT 4:00 p.m. ET 1:00/6:00 PT TBA 12:00/7:00 CT 8:00 CT TV Pac-12 Network BYUtv Live Stream Pac-12 Network Pac-12 Network Pac-12 Network ESPNU Pac-12 Network Live Stream SEC Network+ Pac-12 Network Live Stream ESPNU ESPNU WASHINGTON Saturday, Jan. 28, 1:30 p.m. PT, Seattle Fri., Jan. 27: SLC to Sea le, Delta #811 11:00A-12:18P Sat., Jan. 28: Sea le to SLC, Alaska #710 7:55P-10:52P Renaissance Sea le Hotel 515 Madison St. Sea le, WA 98104 ATHLETE PROFILES Opponent Michigan at Brigham Young Boise State, Denver, Illinois-Chicago at Washington* California* at Oregon State* UCLA* at Arizona State* Stanford* at Georgia Pac-12 Championship NCAA Regionals NCAA Championships-Semifinals NCAA Championships-Super Six OREGON STATE Saturday, Feb. 11, 2:00 p.m. PT, Corvallis, Ore. COACHES AND STAFF Fri., Feb. 10: SLC to Portland, Delta #1259 3:00P-3:59P *Pac-12 Conference meet; Times are local to site INFORMATION Date Sat., Jan. 7 Fri., Jan. 13 Fri., Jan. 20 Sat., Jan. 28 Sat., Feb. 4 Sat., Feb. 11 Sat., Feb. 18 Sat., Feb. 25 Fri., Mar. 3 Sat., Mar. 11 Sat., Mar. 18 Sat., Apr. 1 Fri., Apr. 14 Sat., Apr. 15 Sun., Feb. 12: Portland to SLC: Delta #1255 10:40A-1:23P Hilton Garden Inn 2500 SW Western Blvd. Corvallis, OR 97333 Saturday, Feb. 25, 5:00 p.m. MT, Tempe, Ariz. Fri., Feb. 24: SLC to Phoenix, Delta #2635 2:45P-4:20P Residence Inn Tempe Downtown/University 510 S. Forest Ave Tempe, AZ 85281 GEORGIA RECORDS / AWARDS Sun., Feb. 26: Phoenix to SLC: Southwest #3073 8:15A-9:05A REVIEW / OPPONENTS ARIZONA STATE Saturday, Mar. 11, 4:00 ET, Athens, Ga. Sun., Mar. 12: Atlanta to SLC, Delta #1876 10:50A-1:02P RESULTS Fri., Mar. 10: SLC to Atlanta, Delta #1881 9:50A-3:29P Graduate Athens Hotel 295 E Dougherty St. Athens, GA 30601 Saturday, Mar. 18, 1:00/6:00 p.m. PT, Stanford, Calif. Thu., Mar. 16: SLC to San Jose, Delta #827 3:00P- 4:02P Sun., Mar. 19: Sea le to SLC, Delta #1552 10:14A- 1:05P Utah led all NCAA women's sports in aƩendance in 2015-16, averaging 14,928 fans at its home meets. Part of that fan support comes from the MUSS student secƟon. Santa Clara Marrio 2700 Mission College Blvd. Santa Clara, CA 95054 W W W. U TA H U T E S . C O M 3 HERE'S UTAH PAC-12 CHAMPIONSHIP U T A H U T E S GYMNASTICS NCAA LEADERBOARD Team *Total NCAA Super Six Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41. . . . .35 . . . . . . 19 Florida . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 . . . . 34 . . . . . . 14 Alabama. . . . . . . . . . . . 34 . . . . 34 . . . . . . 22 UCLA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 . . . . 34 . . . . . . 19 Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 . . . . 32 . . . . . . 20 Oregon State . . . . . . . . 27 . . . . 24 . . . . . . . 2 LSU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 . . . . 26 . . . . . . . 5 Arizona State . . . . . . . . 24 . . . . 19 . . . . . . . 3 Penn State . . . . . . . . . . 23 . . . . 18 . . . . . . . 0 Nebraska . . . . . . . . . . . 24 . . . . 24 . . . . . . 11 Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 22 . . . . 22 . . . . . . 10 Cal State-Fullerton . . . 13 . . . . . .7 . . . . . . . 0 Oklahoma . . . . . . . . . . 16 . . . . 16 . . . . . . . 6 Stanford . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 . . . . 16 . . . . . . . 7 Arizona. . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 . . . . 10 . . . . . . . 1 Brigham Young . . . . . . 10 . . . . . .8 . . . . . . . 0 Arkansas . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . .7 . . . . . . . 2 Ohio State . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . .7 . . . . . . . 0 Washington . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . .5 . . . . . . . 0 Clarion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . .0 . . . . . . . 0 Southwest Mo. State . . 4 . . . . . .0 . . . . . . . 0 USC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . .0 . . . . . . . 0 Auburn. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . .5 . . . . . . . 2 Denver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . .3 . . . . . . . 0 Iowa State . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . .3 . . . . . . . 1 Louisville . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . .0 . . . . . . . 0 Massachuse s. . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . .0 . . . . . . . 0 West Virginia . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . .3 . . . . . . . 0 Illinois. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . .4 . . . . . . . 0 Indiana State . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . .0 . . . . . . . 0 Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . .2 . . . . . . . 0 Minnesota . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . .4 . . . . . . . 0 California . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . .2 . . . . . . . 0 Oklahoma State. . . . . . . 2 . . . . . .1 . . . . . . . 0 Southern Illinois . . . . . . 2 . . . . . .0 . . . . . . . 0 Utah State . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . .1 . . . . . . . 0 NCAA INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS Team *Total NCAA Super Six Jacksonville State . . . . . 1 . . . . . .0 . . . . . . . 0 Kent State . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . .1 . . . . . . . 0 Michigan State . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . .1 . . . . . . . 0 Missouri. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . .1 . . . . . . . 0 Nevada. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . .0 . . . . . . . 0 New Hampshire . . . . . . 1 . . . . . .1 . . . . . . . 0 North Carolina State . . . 1 . . . . . .1 . . . . . . . 0 Pi sburgh . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . .0 . . . . . . . 0 Towson. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . .1 . . . . . . . 0 Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 UCLA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Alabama. . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Florida . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Arizona State . . . . . . . . 10 Kentucky . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 LSU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Oregon State . . . . . . . . . 6 Nebraska . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Oklahoma . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Stanford . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Arizona. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Arkansas . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Massachuse s. . . . . . . . 2 Washington . . . . . . . . . . 2 Bowling Green. . . . . . . . 1 Cal State Fullerton . . . . 1 Denver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Minnesota . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Penn State . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Pi sburgh . . . . . . . . . . . 1 *Includes AIAW from 1976-81; NCAA began in 1982 TEAM NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS Team *Total NCAA Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 . . . . 10 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *10. . . . . .9 UCLA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . .6 Alabama. . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . .6 Florida . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . .3 Oklahoma . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . .2 *Includes 1981 AIAW Championship NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS' ALL-AMERICANS Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351 Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . 344 Alabama. . . . . . . . . . . 321 UCLA . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293 Florida . . . . . . . . . . . . 237 Michigan . . . . . . . . . . 170 Nebraska . . . . . . . . . . 151 LSU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 Oklahoma . . . . . . . . . 108 Stanford . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Oregon State . . . . . . . . 99 Penn State . . . . . . . . . . 90 Arizona State . . . . . . . . 73 Arkansas . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Arizona. . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Iowa State . . . . . . . . . . 24 Minnesota . . . . . . . . . . 21 Washington . . . . . . . . . 21 Brigham Young . . . . . . 19 Kentucky . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Auburn. . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Denver . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Illinois. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Missouri. . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 California . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 West Virginia . . . . . . . . . 5 Michigan State . . . . . . . 3 Ohio State . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Southern Utah. . . . . . . . 3 Boise State. . . . . . . . . . . 2 NC State. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 New Hampshire . . . . . . 1 Utah State . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Towson. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Above does not include Regular Season All-Americans NCAA SUPER SIX APPEARANCES & FINISHES RESULTS RECORDS / AWARDS REVIEW / OPPONENTS COACHES AND STAFF ATHLETE PROFILES INFORMATION NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP APPEARANCES HERE'S UTAH Team Alabama (22) Georgia (20) Utah (19) UCLA (19) Florida (14) Nebraska (11) Michigan (10) Stanford (7) Oklahoma (6) LSU (5) Arizona State (3) Arkansas (2) Auburn (2) Oregon State (2) Arizona (1) Iowa State (1) 4 2017 ‘93 2 1 3 4 ‘94 2 3 1 5 6 4 ‘95 2T 5 1 4 2T ‘96 ‘97 ‘98 ‘99 1 3 3 3T 3 1 1 3T 4 2 1 5 5 5 2 6 6 6 4 2 ‘00 5 3 2 1 4 6 ‘01 4 2 5T 1 5T 3 ‘02 ‘03 1 2 2 3 4 6 3 1 5 6 4 5 ‘04 ‘05 3T 2 2 1 6 3 1 4 5 6 5 3T ‘06 ‘07 3 1 1 2 2 4 4 3 5 6 5 ‘08 6 1 2 ‘09 2 1 3 4 4 6 ‘11 1 ‘12 1 6 1 5 5 2 5 3 2 ‘13 3 6 4 1 4 6 3 5 2 ‘10 3 4 2 ‘14 4 5 1T 6 4 3 2 5 6 1T 3 ‘15 ‘16 4 3 6 2 5 1 4 5 3 4 5 5 6 6 6 5 6 6 MEDIA GUIDE 1 2 U T A H U T E S GYMNASTICS ATTENDANCE CHAMPS TOP UTAH HOME CROWDS *NCAA Record Meet: 16,019 Utah vs. Michigan, Mar. 6, 2015 Season Average: 14,950 (Utah, 2015) NCAA Championships (3 days): 36,655 (Utah, 2007) NCAA Championships (2 days): 17,203 (Utah, 1983) SCHOOL ATTENDANCE RECORDS Meet: 16,019 vs. Michigan, Mar. 6, 2015 Season Average: 14,950 (2015) NCAA Regional A endance: 8,469 (1992) NCAA Championships A endance: 36,655 (2007) UTAH ATTENDANCE HIGHLIGHTS 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4,164 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4,719 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4,550 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6,567 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6,361 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7,830 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7,412 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9,714 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12,557 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13,164 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10,511 Host A endance Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14,030 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*17,203 UCLA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,562 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13,844 Florida . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14,299 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16,470 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12,325 Georgia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,078 Oregon State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16,867 Alabama. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15,284 Minnesota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14,377 Texas Woman's+ . . . . . . . . . . . . 16,567 *Record for Two-Day Format +in Ft. Worth THREE-DAY TOTALS (1993-2015) Year 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Host A endance Oregon State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16,092 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29,172 Georgia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20,999 Alabama. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29,467 Florida . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22,699 UCLA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13,413 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25,631 Boise State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18,992 Georgia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20,331 Alabama. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22,987 Nebraska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18,902 UCLA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18,477 Auburn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,959 Oregon State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15,583 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14,928 Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12,647 Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10,055 LSU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9,906 Florida . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7,433 Auburn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6,234 UCLA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6,010 Kentucky . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5,335 Arkansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3,427 Southern Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3,270 Oregon State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2,913 Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2,862 Arizona . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2,619 Oklahoma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2,452 Nebraska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2,353 Missouri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2,066 North Carolina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2,034 BYU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1,971 Illinois . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1,916 Denver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1,908 2015-16 ALL WOMEN'S SPORTS ATTENDANCE LEADERS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. Utah Gymnas cs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14,928 South Carolina Basketball . . . . . . . . .14,364 Alabama Gymnas cs . . . . . . . . . . . . .12,647 Tennessee Basketball. . . . . . . . . . . . .10,412 Georgia Gymnas cs . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10,055 LSU Gymnas cs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9,906 Iowa State Basketball. . . . . . . . . . . . . .9,833 Louisville Basketball. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9,503 UConn Basketball . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8,920 Notre Dame Basketball . . . . . . . . . . . .8,437 Nebraska Volleyball . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8,206 Florida Gymnas cs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7,433 Hawaii Volleyball . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6,905 Michigan State Basketball . . . . . . . . . .6,561 Kentucky Basketball . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6,454 Baylor Basketball . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6,283 Purdue Basketball . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6,253 Auburn Gymnas cs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6,234 UCLA Gymnas cs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6,010 New Mexico Basketball . . . . . . . . . . . .5,511 W W W. U TA H U T E S . C O M 5 HERE'S UTAH ANNUAL ATTENDANCE CHAMPS Year 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 2016 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. RESULTS Crowds in Excess of 16,000: 1 Crowds in Excess of 15,000: 17 Crowds in Excess of 14,000: 38 Average since 2010 (7 years): 14,381 Average since 1992 (25 years): 11,952 TWO-DAY TOTALS (1982-92, 2016) 2016 GYMNASTICS ATTENDANCE LEADERS RECORDS / AWARDS Pac-12 Championship Combined: 23,568 (Utah, 2015) Pac-12 Championship 1st Session: 9,166 (Utah, 2015) Pac-12 Championship 2nd Session: 14,402 (Utah, 2015) NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS ATTENDANCE *Record for Three-Day Format @in Cleveland; ^in Duluth, %in Birmingham, +in Ft. Worth REVIEW / OPPONENTS PAC-12 ATTENDANCE RECORDS *NCAA Record #Na on's women's a endance leader (all sports) Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36,655* Georgia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,600 Nebraska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12,527 Florida . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15,026 Kent State@. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12,430 Georgia Tech^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17,811 UCLA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,773 Alabama% . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25,906 Texas Woman's+ . . . . . . . . . . . . 13,945 COACHES AND STAFF NCAA ATTENDANCE RECORDS 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 ATHLETE PROFILES 16,019* vs. Michigan 3-6-15 15,558 vs. Florida, 3-4-11 15,552 vs. Georgia, 1-22-10 15,550 vs. Oregon State 1-23-16 15,447 vs. BYU, 3-28-08 15,310 vs. BYU, 1-27-12 15,238 vs. Cal State-Fullerton, 2-11-91 15,224 vs. Georgia, 3-15-14 15,503 vs. Washington, 2-13-16 15,403 vs. Georgia, 3-12-16 15,202 vs. Stanford, 2-21-15 15,168 vs. Boise State/Washington, 3-6-93 15,082 vs. SUU/BYU/TWU, 2-6-09 15,080 vs. Florida, 3-13-09 15,072 vs. BYU/USU/SUU, 1-20-92 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10,292 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9,790 Alabama. . . . . . . . 9,815 (Utah 9,773) Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10,211 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10,568 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9,808 Georgia. . . . . . . . . 9,855 (Utah 9,594) Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9,921 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9,851 Alabama. . . . . . 10,274 (Utah 10,125) Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11,300 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12,747 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11,297 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12,771 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13,861 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #14,213 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #13,503 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14,352 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #14,349 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #14,376 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *#14,950 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #14,928 INFORMATION 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 U T A H U T E S GYMNASTICS THE PAC-12 CONFERENCE Known as the "Conference of Champions," the 488 NCAA team championships won by Pac-12 schools outdistance the nearest conference by almost 200. Since the 19992000 academic year, Pac-12 schools have claimed an incredible 150 NCAA team tles-an average of nearly nine a year. In 2015-16, Pac-12 schools captured 10 NCAA Championships to lead all conferences for the 15th me in the last 16 years. It marked the eighth me the conference has claimed double-digit tles in the same year, something no other conference has ever done once. Overall, the Pac-12 has led or ed all conferences in NCAA tles won in 51 of the last 56 years. Individuals from Pac-12 schools have also dominated at the NCAA Championships, winning 2,248 na onal tles, including two Utah NCAA Champions in 2016 (skiers Endre Bjertness in the men's giant slalom and Julie Mohagen in the women's slalom). The Pac-12's roots date back to 1915 when four schools banded together to form the Pacific Coast Conference. The teams and names would change over the years, and in 1978, Arizona, Arizona State, California, Oregon, Oregon State, Stanford, UCLA, USC, Washington and Washington State united as members of the Pac-10 Conference. The conference ushered in a new era on July 1, 2011, officially becoming the Pac-12 Conference with the addi on of Utah and Colorado. NCAA TEAM TITLES BY CONFERENCE Pac-12 488 Big Ten 305 SEC 217 Big 12 170 ACC 146 Ivy 97 American Athle c 49 Conference USA 41 Summit 35 West Coast 32 PAC-12 GYMNASTICS NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS HISTORY NCAA Appearances NCAA Championships NCAA Individual Titles All-Americans+ Utah 35 *9 25 351 UCLA 32 6 35 293 Oregon State 24 0 6 99 Arizona State 19 0 10 73 Stanford 16 0 3 105 Arizona 10 0 2 36 Washington 5 0 2 21 California 2 0 0 5 140 15 83 983 Total *Utah has won 10 total na onal tles, including the 1981 AIAW Championship +Does not include regular season All-Americans WHERE THE FANS ARE 2016 Average Home Attendance Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14,928 UCLA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,010 Oregon State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,913 Arizona . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,619 Arizona State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,777 Washington . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,645 Stanford . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 958 California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286 HERE'S UTAH RESULTS RECORDS / AWARDS REVIEW / OPPONENTS COACHES AND STAFF ATHLETE PROFILES INFORMATION THE CONFERENCE OF CHAMPIONS UTAH VS. THE PAC-12 The Utes huddle up before closing out their home win against Arizona last season, improving to 59-0 all-Ɵme against the Wildcats. 6 2017 MEDIA GUIDE Arizona. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59-0-0 Arizona State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71-16-1 California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17-1-0 Oregon State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65-9-1 Stanford . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28-6-0 UCLA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51-28-1 Washington . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52-0-2 Total 343-60-5 U T A H U T E S GYMNASTICS FOLLOW THE UTES TELEVISION CONNECT ON SOCIAL MEDIA TWITTER h p://twi er.com/UtahGymnas cs FACEBOOK h p://facebook.com/Utahgymnas cs YOUTUBE h p://youtube.com/utahgymnas cs INSTAGRAM h p://instagram.com/utahgymnas cs REVIEW / OPPONENTS FOLLOW UTAH ATHLETICS FACEBOOK h p://facebook.com/uathle cs YOUTUBE h p://www.youtube.com/uathle cs INSTAGRAM h p://instagram.com/utahathle cs PINTEREST h p://www.pinterest.com/utahathle cs/ ITUNESU h p:// nyurl.com/utahitunesu HERE'S UTAH h p://twi er.com/utahathle cs RESULTS TWITTER RECORDS / AWARDS The Utah gymnas cs team, under the handle UtahGymnas cs, enjoys a robust following on the social media sites Facebook (49,000), Twi er (10,700), Instagram (24,700) and YouTube. In addi on, the Utah gymnas cs team is regularly featured on Utah's main athle cs social media sites, which boast more than 189,000 Facebook fans and 73,500 Twi er followers. Other Utah athle cs social sites that cover Utah gymnas cs are Instagram, YouTube and Snapchat. FOLLOW UTAH GYMNASTICS COACHES AND STAFF Visit UtahUtes.com for complete informa on on Utah gymnas cs, including roster, schedule, coach and athlete bios, latest meet informa on and sta s cs, links to live meet video streaming, live commentary and more. Dec. 9. . . . . .Red Rocks Preview . . . . . . 7:00 MT. . . . . . . . . . P12N Jan. 7 . . . . . .Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:00 MT. . . . . . . . . . P12N Jan. 28 . . . . .at Washington*. . . . . . . . . 1:30 PT/2:30 MT . . . P12N Feb. 4 . . . . . .California* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:30 MT. . . . . . . . . . P12N Feb. 11 . . . . .at Oregon State*. . . . . . . . 2:00 PT/3:00 MT . . . P12N Feb. 18 . . . . .UCLA* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8:00 MT. . . . . . . . . . ESPNU Feb. 25 . . . . .Arizona State* . . . . . . . . . . 5:00 MT. . . . . . . . . . P12N Mar. 18. . . . .Pac-12-Session I . . . . . . . . 1:00 PT/2:00 MT . . . P12N Pac-12-Session II . . . . . . . . 6:00 PT/7:00 MT . . . P12N ATHLETE PROFILES UTAHUTES.COM 2017 UTAH TV SCHEDULE INFORMATION Pac-12 Network, now in its fi h season of unprecedented coverage of Pac-12 sports, will air 30 women's gymnas cs meets in 2017. All eight Pac-12 schools will appear on the Networks at least six mes: Arizona (7), Arizona State (7), California (8), Oregon State (7), Stanford (6), UCLA (9), Utah (7) and Washington (7). Both sessions of the 2017 Pac-12 Women's Gymnas cs Championships will be televised live na onally on Pac-12 Network on Saturday, Mar. 18 at Maples Pavilion in Stanford, Calif. Utah will also make its first-ever regular season appearance on the ESPN family of networks in 2017 with it home meet vs. UCLA on Feb. 18 televised on ESPNU. Georgia Dabritz was interviewed by ESPNU aŌer winning the 2015 NCAA uneven bars naƟonal Ɵtle. W W W. U TA H U T E S . C O M 7 U T A H U T E S GYMNASTICS 2017 ROSTER AND PERSONNEL 2017 UTAH GYMNASTICS ROSTER REVIEW / OPPONENTS COACHES AND STAFF ATHLETE PROFILES INFORMATION Name Kari Lee (CAR-ee) Tiffani Lewis Shannon McNa MaKenna Merrell (mare-ull) Erika Muhaw (moo-haw) Missy Reinstadtler (ryne-stat-ler) Macey Roberts Baely Rowe Sabrina Schwab MyKayla Skinner (mick-ay-la) Maddy Stover Kim Tessen Height 5-1 5-4 5-3 5-4 5-2 5-4 5-2 5-3 5-3 5-0 5-1 5-1 UTAH COACHES Co-Head Coach Megan Marsden (8th/33rd year) Utah & Career Record: 151-54-3 (7 years) Co-Head Coach Tom Farden (2nd/7th year at Utah) Utah Record: 19-7-1 (1 year) Career Record: 90-55-1 (7 years) Hometown Peoria, Ariz. Las Vegas, Nev. Houston, Texas Pleasant Grove, Utah Montville, N.J. Brick, N.J. McDonald, Tenn. Federal Way, Wash. Lucas, Texas Gilbert, Ariz. Fullerton, Calif. Orem, Utah High School/Club Liberty HS/Flames Gymnas cs Academy Southwest Career and Technical Academy/Brown's Gymnas cs Texas Connec ons Academy/Stars Gymnas cs Training Center Pleasant Grove HS/All-American Gymnas cs Montville Township HS/North Stars Gymnas cs Academy Brick Township HS/North Stars Gymnas cs Academy Ooltewah HS/Gymnas cs Center of Cha anooga Auburn Riverside HS/Auburn Gymnas cs Center Lovejoy HS/WOGA Higley HS/Desert Lights Gymnas cs Troy HS/Wildfire Gymnas cs Mountain View HS/All-American Gymnas cs PERSONNEL BREAKDOWN LETTERWINNERS RETURNING (8) Kari Lee, Tiffani Lewis, Shannon McNa , MaKenna Merrell, Erika Muhaw, Baely Rowe, Sabrina Schwab, Maddy Stover LETTERWINNERS LOST (4) Kailah Delaney, Breanna Hughes, Kassandra Lopez, Samantha Partyka Assistant Coach Meredith Paulicivic (2nd year) UTES BY CLASS GYMNASTICS SUPPORT STAFF Chief of Staff/New Media Director: Jennifer White Director of Player Development: Dakota Marsden Athle c Trainer: Ka e Lorens Strength Coach: Jon Webster Aerobics Instructors: Denise Druce, Jenny Larsen Sport Psychologist: Nicole Detling Nutri onist: Beth Wolfgram Student Coach: Breanna Hughes Student Manager: Elizabeth Berndt RESULTS RECORDS / AWARDS Year So. Jr. So. So. So. Fr. So. Sr. So. Fr. Jr. Fr. SENIOR (1) Baely Rowe JUNIORS (2) SOPHOMORES (6) Kari Lee, Shannon McNa , MaKenna Merrell, Erika Muhaw, Macey Roberts, Sabrina Schwab HERE'S UTAH Missy Reinstadtler, MyKayla Skinner, Kim Tessen 2017 MEDIA GUIDE Legend: *2nd Team; RS-Regular Season; RS*-Regular Season 2nd team Kari Lee (3 Career Awards) 2015-Vault (5th), Floor (14th), Beam (RS*) Baely Rowe (2 Career Awards) 2016-All-Around*, Beam* Sabrina Schwab (1 Career Award) 2016-Bars* Maddy Stover (1 Career Award) 2016-Beam (RS*) Tiffani Lewis, Maddy Stover FRESHMEN (3) 8 ALL-AMERICANS RETURNING (4) ALL-AMERICANS LOST (4) Breanna Hughes (5), Kailah Delaney (3), Kassandra Lopez (2), Samantha Partyka (1) U T A H U T E S GYMNASTICS 2017 OUTLOOK RECORDS / AWARDS RESULTS RES HERE'S UTAH 9 REVIEW / OPPONENTS W W W. U TA H U T E S . C O M COACHES AND STAFF at how we are training our gymnasts and we have ins tuted some changes designed to prepare us be er." In mapping out a new training protocol, Utah's coaches also took into account their youthful roster of three freshmen, six sophomores, two juniors and a lone senior. "Our approach in the preseason was to move things forward a li le faster than in the past: One, because they are young and need to build confidence; and two, our Red Rocks Preview in early December was being televised live by the Pac-12 Networks for the first me," said Farden. The coaches also adjusted the training schedule. "We are paying more a en on to ‘pre-hab,' rehab and recovery. Sabrina Schwab We hope an approach onto the na onal team and she fought to finish finish fourth at the Olympic Trials. We feel the same way about (freshmen) Kari Lee Missy Reinstadtler and Kim Tessen, who were both Junior Olympic champions." havve Utah's returners, "We have who along with Schwab new releasee moves w tumbling include All-Americans on bars, new o upgraded Baely Rowe, Kari Lee passes on floor, beam and more 10.0 and Maddy Stover, as well series on beam vaults," said Marsden. as Pac-12 floor champion (valued) vaults," Another area where the 2017 Tiffani Lewis, have elevated Another their game with the arrival of Utes will pickk up tenths is in the the heralded freshman class. front half of their lineup on each "Our returners have event. all the good teams, we worked their tails off," said "Like all b 9.90-plus punch at Farden. "It takes some kind will have a big t lineup," said Farden. of courage to get back on the the back of the horse a er the s ng of last "Where we think we've improved w our No. 1-3 year's bi er disappointment the most is with T at na onals." gymnasts. Their rou nes are strong The talent is there to and polishedd and will really set up return to the NCAA podium the back of our lineup." and Marsden and Farden "We've assembled a group of whho truly love the sport," hope intense internal gymnasts who compe on for posi ons will pay dividends Farden adds. "They have an menntality and a fierce come the arrival of postseason pressure. underdog mentality venesss. A number of our "While (the gymnasts) are incredibly compe veness. gymnasts flew uunder the radar during suppor ve of each other and have a common the recrui ng process pr goal in mind, they are ba ling head-to-head and they are determined to show s every day for posi ons in the lineup," says they came to Utah to compete for na n onal championships." Marsden. "Our talent and depth gives them the Farden cites sophomores Sabrina opportunity to experience pressure situa ons Schwab and MaKe daily." MaKenna Merrell as examples of return No ques on, every star ng spot will be returners who entered college with less fanfare th coveted given there are seven Utes capable than they merited. Both were key contributo contributors last year as freshmen of going all-around this year in Rowe, Skinner, and Schwab was an All-American and the Merrell, Schwab, Reinstadtler, Tessen and Lewis. Pac-12 Freshman of the Year. Utah's new The coaches also must find room for the likes freshman class also carries a chip on its of All-Americans Lee (who missed most of last season with an injury) and Stover. shoulder-including 2016 U.S. Olympic alternate and Glasgow Glasgo World Cup "If we stay healthy, one of our challenges all-around champion champio MyKayla Skinner. will be choosing a top six on each event. Our "MyKayla is a bonefi bo de world-class depth will allow us some freedom to rest people athlete, but she is a fighter with an underdog since we can plug in our seventh or eighth Farden. "She fought to get gymnast and not miss a beat," says Farden. mentality," says Fard ATHLETE PROFILES This year's Utes have no inten on of repea ng that season-end meltdown. In addi on to returning some of their top talent from a year ago-including four All-Americans, two Pac-12 champions and the Pac-12 Freshman of the Year-the Utes signed a blue chip recrui ng class. The infusion of talent is just one of the changes that have taken place since last April. "Up un l the end last year, we had a great season and the kids poured their hearts out," said Tom Farden, Utah's co-head coach with Megan Marsden. "But that finish made us take a deep look where thee gymnasts have two days on, two days of ac ve recovery and one day of complete rest will keep nagging injuries at bay," said Farden. The early reviews are good, with the coaches especially impressed with the many upgradess to rou nes. INFORMATION One year after placing second at the NCAA Championships behind a sensational senior class, an inexperienced 2016 Utah team surprised many by going 9-1 in the regular season and winning the regional title. But the Utes finished on a disappointing note after unraveling at the NCAA Championships. U T A H U T E S GYMNASTICS 2017 OUTLOOK the offseason. Skinner placed fi h on beam at the 2016 USA Olympic Gymnas cs Trials and an Lee's return from injury gives Utah three AllAl Americans in the lineup (along with Rowe and a Stover). A podium beam has been installed in the Dumke Gymnas cs Center to assist in postseason prepara on. RECORDS / AWARDS REVIEW / OPPONENTS COACHES AND STAFF ATHLETE PROFILES INFORMATION Baely Rowe The Utes will display their talents to the largest fan base in the history of college gymnas cs. Fans purchased more than 8,400 season ckets -a school record-for the 2017 season. With the lower bowl sold out, reserved season ckets were offered in the upper deck of the 15,000-seat Huntsman Center for the first me and the first five rows sold out by the first week of December. The Utes won their sixth all-sport women's a endance tle a year ago by averaging 14,928 fans a meet and they were well on their way to another tle before the start of the season. FLOOR Reminiscent of the 20155 NCAA runner runner-up up U Utes, the this group will be explosive explossive on floor. With th he excep on of Skinner, wh who ho has possibly the most difficult rou ne in college gymnas cs, the from instance, improvement comes fro om within. For instan nce, sophomores Merrell andd Erika Muhaw havee added E passes to their rou nes. With the big b tumbling requiring moree spo ng, Farden takes taakes coach. over as the lead floor co oach. King will con nnue to handle the choreography. choreograaphy. INSIDER'S LOOK EVENTS BREAKDOWN HERE'S UTAH RESULTS VAULT Utah could have as many as three 10.0 vaults in the lineup with the others doing beau fully-executed Yerchenko fulls. The lleadd vault lt coachh thi this season will ill be b secondd year assistant Meredith King, who has 18 years experience on the event as a club coach. BARS Bars could again be Utah's best event. Merrell and Schwab have added new highlyvalued release moves and Rowe is a first-team All-Pac-12 bar worker. Tessen and Reinstadtler won J.O. na onal championships on bars and Skinner brings a "wow factor" with her rou ne. BEAM Utah's Achilles' heel at the 2016 Pac-12 and NCAA Championships, the balance beam might have gained the most of any event in 10 2017 MEDIA GUIDE Co-captains Baely Rowe, R a senior, and Maddy Stover, Sto over, a junior, have shown great greeat leadership in the preseason preseaason and their track records prove p they can back up their words w on the compe on floo oor.r. Rowe earned All-America hono honors ors in the all-around and on beam beeam at the 2016 NCAA Championships. Championshhips. Stover, Utah's AllA America beam anchor la last ast year, came back as strong as ever on her favorite favvorite event a er surgery. offseason shoulder surg ery. Junior Tiffani Lewiss is the reigning Pac-12 floor cha champion ampion and her fierce compe ve streak and athle cism- cism-along -along with big improvement on o the beam-could land her a spot in the all-around lineup. Utah's sophomore class gained two "recruits" in the offseason. Threeme All-American Kari Lee would have been a junior had she not decided to u lize the redshirt op on available to her a er missing most of last season with an Achilles tear. erts, Sophomore Macey Roberts, who competed at Maryland as a freshman, is just the second transfer gymnast Utah has ever accepted. Sophomore MaKenna Merrell, the Pac12 bronze medalist on floor a year ago, might be Utah's most improved gymnast. She had a dynamite preseason, upgrading her difficulty on all four events. Sophomores Shannon McNa and Erika Muhaw, who were seen mostly in exhibi on as freshmen, have compe on rou nes ready on two events: McNa on floor and beam, and Muhaw on vault and floor. A er a spectacular freshman season on bars and floor, 2016 All-American and Pac-12 Freshman of the Year Sabrina Schwab is looking to break into the vault and beam lineups this year. She has also upgraded her difficulty on bars and has a new floor rou ne. MyKayla Skinner, a fourth-place finisher at the Olympic Trials and an alternate on the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team, will compete in the all-around as a freshman and her coaches foresee her challenging for na onal tles during her career. Skinner performs some of the most difficult elements in collegiate gymnas cs history including a double twis ng double back on her first floor pass. Missy Reinstadtler and Kim Tessen are both Junior Olympic champions, and like Skinner, have the poten al to go all-around as freshmen. The similari es stop there. Reinstadtler's style is one of power and elegance, MyKayla Skinner while the dynamic Tessen has been dubbed "Kimpossible." ATHLETE PROFILES U T A H U T E S GYMNASTICS MEET THE UTES Sophomore, 5'1" Peoria, Ariz. Liberty HS Flames Gymnastics Academy UTAH CAREER HIGHLIGHTS Three- me All-American (2 at NCAA Championships, 1 regular season) NCAA finalist on vault and floor as a freshman Three- me All-Pac-12 Conference 8 career victories Has hit 50-54 career rou nes Two- me NACGC Scholar All-American REVIEW / OPPONENTS COACHES AND STAFF ATHLETE PROFILES INFORMATION KARI LEE RESULTS RECORDS / AWARDS 2016 SEASON (REDSHIRT) Missed the final 10 meets with an Achilles tear All-arounder in first three meets before season-ending injury 2 victories Hit 10-12 rou nes 1st-team Pac-12 All-Academic NACGC Scholar All-American Dean's List and Athle c Director's Honor Roll HERE'S UTAH 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN) Three- me All-American 1st-team All-American on vault and floor (at NCAA Championships) 2nd-team All-American on beam (regular season) Competed in NCAA event finals on vault (5th) and floor (14th) 9.95 on vault ed for first across both semifinals at NCAA Championships 12 2017 MEDIA GUIDE 1st-team All-Pac-12 on floor 2nd-team All-Pac-12 on vault and beam 6 victories Three-event starter Season bests of 9.975 (beam), 9.95 (vault), 9.925 (floor) 9.975 on beam vs. Michigan was Utah's best beam score in 2015 Eight vault scores of 9.90 or be er Five floor scores of 9.90 or be er Four beam scores of 9.90 or be er Hit 40-of-42 rou nes NACGC Scholar All-American Dean's List and Athle c Director's Honor Roll PRIOR TO UTAH 2013 J.O. all-around and floor champion (Senior A Division) 2014 J.O. vault champion (Senior C Division) 2013 and 2014 Junior Olympic Na onal Team member 2014 Region 1 all-around champion (Senior C Division) 2014 WOGA Classic all-around champion Won the all-around at the 2013 IGI Chicago Style Meet 3rd all-around at the 2014 Nas a Liukin Cup 4th all-around at the 2013 Nas a Liukin Cup 2013 Arizona J.O. Gymnast of the Year 2013 Arizona Level 10 Most Outstanding Gymnast 2013 and 2014 all-around champ at Arizona Sunrays Classic Rock Invite 2012 Region 1 all-around champion Trained at Flames Gymnas cs Academy Club coaches: A la Szentes, Nicole Wendelgass, Roni Mejia, Gilbert Mejia Graduated from Liberty High School PERSONAL Daughter of Sam and MeJa Lee Parents own Flames Gymnas cs Academy Brothers Jason and Toby; sisters Serrena and Codee Dual major in business and communica on Full name is Kari Rebecah Lee (pronounced CAR-ee) Born Aug. 7, 1996 LEE'S CAREER HIGHS All-Around . . . .39.100 vs. Oregon State, Jan. 23, 2016 Vault. . . . . . . . .9.950 at NCAA Championships, Apr. 17, 2015 Bars . . . . . . . . .9.825 vs. Oregon State, Jan. 23, 2016 Beam . . . . . . . .9.975 vs. Michigan, Mar. 6, 2015 Floor. . . . . . . . .9.925 at Pac-12 Championships, Mar. 21, 2015 U T A H U T E S GYMNASTICS MEET THE UTES TIFFANI LEWIS COACHES AND STAFF PERSONAL Daughter of Shane Lewis and Stacey Ginoza Stepfather is Jason Ginoza Sisters Bri any and (iden cal twin) Taylor Communica on major Full name is Tiffani Paige Lewis Born Feb. 6, 1996 RECORDS / AWARDS SHANNON MCNATT Sophomore, 5'3" Houston, Texas Texas Connections Academy Stars Gymnastics Training Center RESULTS UTAH CAREER HIGHLIGHTS NACGC Scholar All-American Dean's List and Athle cs Director's honor roll 2016 SEASON (FRESHMAN) Competed in exhibi on on beam vs. Oregon State NACGC Scholar All-American Dean's List and Athle c Director's Honor Roll HERE'S UTAH 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN) Scored season highs on all three events in NCAA Super Six 9.90 on bars, 9.875 on vault and an 9.875 floor in Super Six 9.90 on bars ed for eightheight best score in Super Six Hit 21-of-21 rou nes NACGC Scholar All-American Dean's List and Athle c Director's Honor Roll REVIEW / OPPONENTS LEWIS' CAREER HIGHS Vault. . . . 9.875 at NCAA Championships, Apr. 18, 2015 9.875 at NCAA Regional, Apr. 2, 2016 Bars . . . . 9.900 at NCAA Championships, Apr. 18, 2015 Floor. . . . 9.925 vs. Washington, Feb. 13, 2016 9.925 vs. Georgia, Mar. 12, 2016 9.925 at Pac-12 Championship, Mar 19, 2016 (SOPHOMORE) 2016 SEASON (SOPHOMORE oor Pac-12 Champion on floo Second-team All-Pac-12 on o vault and floor Coaches' Award for Most Improved Gymnast Gymn 1 victory Hit 38-39 rou nes 2nd-team Pac-12 All-Academic NACGC Scholar All-American Dean's List and Athle c Director's Honor Roll PRIOR TO UTAH Qualified Interna onal Elite twice 1st on floor and 6th all-around at 2014 J.O. Level 10 Na onal Championships (Senior B Division) 4th on vault at 2015 J.O. Na onal Championships (Senior D Division) 3rd on beam and 8th all-around at 2013 J.O. Na onals Qualified as Junior Elite for 2012 Visa USAG Championships and Covergirl Classic 2nd all-around and on bars at 2015 Region 3 Championships Won vault and placed 2nd all-around at 2015 Rose City Classic W W W. U TA H U T E S . C O M ATHLETE PROFILES UTAH CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 2016 Pac-12 Champion on floor Two- me All-Pac-12 Conference 2016 Coaches' Award for Most Improved Gymnast 1 career victory Has hit 59-60 career rou nes Three-event starter at the 2015 and 2016 NCAA Championships Two- me NACGC Scholar All-American INFORMATION Junior, 5'4" Las Vegas Southwest Career and Technical Academy Brown's Gymnastics PRIOR TO UTAH 5th all-around at the 2014 J.O. Na onal Championships 8th all-around at the 2012 J.O. Na onal Championships 2nd all-around at the 2014 regionals 1st on vault and floor at the 2013 Valley of the Sun Challenge 2014 Nevada state champion on vault, bars, beam, floor and all-around 2013 Nevada state champion on vault and floor 2012 Nevada state all-around champion 2013 Arizona Sunrays Challenge champion on AA, VT, UB, BB Won the all-around at the 2011 SCEGA Classic Won the all-around at the 2012 Magical Classic 1st on bars at five invita onals in 2012 Trained at Brown's Gymnas cs Las Vegas Club coaches Terry Gray, Ta ana Lewis Graduated from Southwest Career and Technical Academy 13 U T A H U T E S GYMNASTICS MEET THE UTES ME RECORDS / AWARDS REVIEW / OPPONENTS COACHES AND STAFF ATHLETE PROFILES INFORMATION SHANNON MCNATT CONTINUED CON 1st on vault and 3rd allAO around at 2015 AOGC Invita onal 1st on floor and 2nd on beam at 2015 WOG WOGA Classic 3rd all-around at the Regio 3 2013 and 2014 Region Championships top-1 Five combined top-10 finishes a 2012 fi nishes at the 2011 and American Classic 2015 Texas state all-a all-around medal and floor silver medalist 2014 Texas state vault 2n in the champion finished 2nd all-around and on floor Trained at Stars Gymnas cs Training Center Club coaches Dan D and Ashly Baker Graduate of Texas Acade Connec ons Academy h Salutatorian of her high school class Member of Na onal Honor Society RESULTS PERSONAL an Daughter of Karen and Tom McNa Only child Major is undeclared Full name is Shannon Delaney McNa Born Jan. 28, 1997 HERE'S UTAH H Sophomore 5'4" Sophomore, Pleasant Grove, Utah Pleasant Grove HS All-American Gymnastics UTAH CAREER HIGHLIGHTS Pac-12 bronze medalist on floor Has hit 22-23 career rou nes NACGC Scholar All-American 2017 MEDIA PRIOR TO UTAH J. Na onal Championships' Four- me J.O. qualifier ru 2015 J.O. runner-up in the all-around, vault and floor (Senior C Division) 4th on bars and beam at 2015 J.O. Na onals 2nd on vault, va 6th all-around at 2015 Nas a Liukin Cup 4t on bars and beam; 7th 4th a all-around (Senior A Division) a 2014 J.O. Na onals at T Threeme J.O. regional c champion (2 floor, 1 bars) 2n all-around at 2013 and 2nd 20 regionals 2014 Tra Trained at All-American Gym Gymnas cs Club coaches Jimmy Pra and Dawn Johnson Gradu Graduated from Pleasant Grove Sc High School th honor roll every term and Made the Stud of the Month was Student PERSONAL o Jodi and Paul Merrell Daughter of co Mother coaches at All-American Gymnas cs M and Mickell Merrell; Sisters Maegan brothers brothe Mitchell and Mikah Sister Mickell M was a BYU gymnast from 2008-12 20 Won Church Ch Recogni on Award Has not declared a major nam is MaKenna Gayle Merrell Full name Born July 7, 1997 MERRELL'S CAREER HIGHS Vault . . . . . 9.825 vs. California, Feb. 27, 2016 Beam . . . . 9.80 vs. California, Feb. 27, 2016 Floor . . . . . 9.90 at Pac-12 Championship, Mar. 19, 2016 MAKENNA MERRELL 14 2016 SEASON (FRESHMAN) 3rd on floor at Pac-12 Championship Season-high 9.90 on floor, 9.825 on vault and 9.80 on beam Competed on floor at regionals (9.875) and na onals (9.8375) Hit 22-23 rou nes NACGC Scholar All-American Athle c Director's Honor Roll GUIDE U T A H U T E S GYMNASTICS MEET THE UTES Freshman, 5'4" Brick, N.J. Brick Township HS North Stars Gymnastics Academy UTAH HIGHLIGHTS Has hit 1-1 career rou nes NACGC Scholar All-American Athle c Director's Honor Roll UTAH FACTS Enrolled in summer school Par cipated in voluntary summer training 2016 SEASON (FRESHMAN) Hit 1-1 rou nes (9.80 on vault at California) Alternate on vault and floor NACGC Scholar All-American Athle c Director's Honor Roll HERE'S UTAH W W W. U TA H U T E S . C O M RESULTS MUHAW'S CAREER HIGHS Vault. . . . 9.80 vs. California, Feb. 27, 2016 PERSONAL Daughter of Carla and Tom Reinstadtler Brothers Tommy and Kyle and sister Katryn Has not declared a major Full name is Melissa Paige Reinstadtler Name is pronounced ryne-stat-ler Born June 30, 1998 RECORDS / AWARDS PERSONAL Daughter of Susan and James Muhaw Sister Kirsten set pole vault record at East Stroudsburg University Won 1st and 2nd prize at New Jersey State Fair for art and po ery entries Has not declared a major Full name is Erika Nancy Muhaw Born July 31, 1997 REVIEW / OPPONENTS 3rd on vault and floor and 9th all-around at 2015 J.O. Championships (Senior C Division) Nine top-10 finishes at J.O. Championships 2015 Region 7 all-around and vault champion (Senior C Division) 2014 Region 7 floor champion (Senior A Division) 2013 Region 7 all-around champion (Junior C Division) 2nd on bars and beam at 2013 regionals (Junior C Division) Competed on Region 7 All-Star team that competed in France (2013) and England (2014) 3rd all-around in 2014 compe on in France Club coaches Tony Gehman, Ashley Miller and Anne Meed Graduated from Montville T hi H.S. HS Township Trained at North Stars Gymnas cs Academy COACHES AND STAFF PRIOR TO UTAH Four- me J.O. Na onal Championships' qualifier PRIOR TO UTAH Qualified as a Senior Interna onal Elite in 2014 Two- me Junior Olympic Na onal Champion Tied for 1st on bars, 3rd on beam, 5th on vault and 7th all-around at the 2016 J.O. Na onal Championships (Senior E division) 1st all-around, vault and bars at 2016 regionals 2nd all-around at 2016 Nas a Liukin Cup 9th all-around and vault at the 2015 J.O. Na onals (Senior A division) 3rd all-around at the 2015 Regionals Regiona 8th all-around at the 2014 Secret U.S. Classic 2nd on vault and bars, 3rd all-around, all-arou beam and floor at the 2014 American Americ Classic 2013 J.O. Na onal floor champion (Junior B division) 2013 regional beam and floor champion Won all-around, vault, bars and floor at the 2014 SCEGA California Classic Elite Qualifi Quali er Qualified for the 2013 P&G Championships, American Classic and Secret U.S. Classic (Junior Division) Division Trained at North Stars Sta Gymnas cs Academy Acade Club coaches: coache Gehma Tony Gehman, Ashley Miller and Anne Meade Graduated from Brick Township High School Made the honor roll every semester ATHLETE PROFILES MISSY REINSTADTLER Sophomore, 5'2" Montville, N.J. Montville Township H.S. North Stars Gymnastics y Academyy INFORMATION ERIKA MUHAW 15 1 U T A H U T E S GYMNASTICS HERE'S UTAH RESULTS RECORDS / AWARDS REVIEW / OPPONENTS COACHES AND STAFF ATHLETE PROFILES INFORMATION MEET THE UTES MACEY ROBERTS BAELY ROWE Sophomore, 5'2" McDonald, Tenn. Ooltewah HS Gymnastics Center of Chattanooga Senior, 5'3" Federal Way, Wash. Auburn Riverside HS Auburn Gymnastics Center UTAH FACTS Transfer from Maryland May begin compe ng immediately Has three seasons of eligibility remaining UTAH CAREER HIGHLIGHTS Two- me NCAA Championships' All-American 2016 Pac-12 beam champion Two- me All-Pac-12 Conference 10 career victories Has hit 100-104 career rou nes Coaches' Coaches Award for Most Improved Gymnast 2017 Utah gymnas cs co-captain 2016 Utah Gymnas cs Leadership Council Two- me Pac-12 All-Academic 2016 SEASON (FRESHMAN) Starter on vault and floor for Maryland Qualified for NCAA Regionals on floor and scored a 9.825 9.90 season best on floor against Iowa Scored a 9.80 or be er on floor in nine meets as a freshman 9.825 season high on vault PRIOR TO COLLEGE 2nd on vault, 4th all-around at the 2014 J.O. Na onal Invita onal Tournament (Senior A division) 5th on floor, 5th all-around at the 2014 WOGA Classic Tennessee state all-around champion in 2011 and 2012 Trained at Gymnas cs Center of Cha anooga Club coaches: Adam and Emily Byrd Graduated from Ooltewah High School Member of Na onal Honor Society Na onal BETA Club member PERSONAL Daughter of Ma hew and Wendy Roberts Brothers Devin and Chase Kinesiology major Full name is Macey Lynne Roberts Born May 24, 1997 ROBERTS' CAREER HIGHS Vault. . . . . . . . .9.825 vs. New Hampshire, Feb. 26, 2016 Beam . . . . . . . .9.775 vs. Minnesota, Jan. 16, 2016 Floor. . . . . . . . .9.90 vs. Iowa, Jan. 31, 2016 16 2017 MEDIA GUIDE 2016 SEASON (JUNIOR) 2nd-team All-American on all-around and beam at NCAA's Pac-12 Champion on beam scored a 9.95 Pac-12 runner-up in the all-around (39.500) 1st-team All-Pac-12 Conference on bars Pac-12 Specialist of the Week on Jan. 26 6 victories Hit 44-45 rou nes 39.525 career all-around high vs. Georgia Career highs on beam (9.95) and floor (9.90) at Pac-12 Championship Career high 9.95 twice on bars Member of the Utah Gymnas cs Leadership Council Student-Athlete Advisory Commi ee (SAAC) member 2nd-team Pac-12 All-Academic NACGC Scholar All-American Dean's List and Athle c Director's Honor Roll U T A H U T E S GYMNASTICS MEET THE UTES SCHWAB'S CAREER HIGHS Bars . . . . 9.925 vs. Washington, Feb. 13, 2016 9.925 vs. Georgia, Mar. 12, 2016 Floor. . . . 9.95 vs. Arizona, Feb. 1, 2016 9.95 vs. UCLA, Feb. 6, 2016 W W W. U TA H U T E S . C O M 17 HERE'S UTAH PERSONAL Daughter of Karin and Robert Schwab Brother Thomas Health, promo on and educa on major Full name is Sabrina Nicole Schwab Born Aug. 25, 1997 RESULTS PRIOR TO UTAH Qualified Senior Elite in 2013 on first 2 a empt Won compulsory all-around, all-around vault, bars, beam and floor at 2013 elite tes ng Won op onal all-around, vault, vault bars and beam at 2013 elite tes ng 2nd on floor at 2015 WOGA WO Classic Won all-around and every event at e 2013 WOGA Classic Classi 4th the all-around at the 2013 Houston Na onal ona Interna onal (HNI) WOG Trained at WOGA Va Liukin, Club coaches Valeri Megan Haught and Nataliya Marakova fro Lovejoy Graduated from High School RECORDS / AWARDS RO ROWE'S CAREER HIGHS All All-Around . . 39.525 vs. Georgia, Mar. 12, 2016 16 Va Vault. . . . . . . 9.875 vs. UCLA, Jan. 23, 2015 Ba 016 Bars . . . . . . . 9.95 vs. Oregon State, Jan. 23, 2016 9.95 vs. Georgia, Mar. 12, 2016 Be Beam . . . . . . 9.95 at Pac-12 Championship, Mar. 19, 2016 Flo Floor. . . . . . . 9.90 at Pac-12 Championship, Mar. 19, 2016 2016 SEASON (FRESHMAN) (FRESHMAN Pac-12 Freshman of the Year 2nd-team All-American on bars at NCAA's 2nd-team All-Pac-12 Conference on C floor Four- me Pac-12 Fres Freshman of the Week 3 victories Hit 26-26 rou nes NACGC Scholar All-American All-Am Utah Athle cs Female Rookie of the Year Dean's List and Athle c Director's Honor Roll REVIEW / OPPONENTS PE PERSONAL D Daughter of Sherri Kruzner-Rowe and Sco Rowe Third T member of her family to compete for a Pac-12 school Brother B Kelyn was 2011 Pac-12 Soccer Player er of the Year for UCLA Brother B plays for MLS team New England Revolu evolu on Sister S Bree played soccer at Oregon on major Communica C Full F name is Baely Chenae Rowe Born B Sept. 24, 1995 UTAH CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 2016 Pac-12 Freshman of the Year 2016 2nd-team All-American on bars ba 3 career victories Has hit 26-26 career rou nes COACHES AND STAFF PR PRIOR TO UTAH TThree- me Junior Olympic Champion 11st all-around at 2013 J.O. Na onal Championships onships 11st on bars at 2010 and 2012 J.O. Championships nships 22nd on bars and floor at 2009 J.O. Championships nships FFive top-10 all-around finishes at J.O. Na onals nals (2009-13) 22009 J.O. Na onal Team member 22013 Region 2 AA, VT, UB, BB and FX champion pion W ion Washington state AA, VT, UB and BB champion 22013 Emerald Team Challenge all-around champion hampion 22013 MetroPlex Challenge all-around champion pion 77th all-around at the 2012 Nas a Liukin Cupp 11st on vault and fi h all-around at the 2009 U.S. Challenge TTrained at Auburn Gymnas cs Center C Club coaches: Brent Phelps and Peter Floress G ool Graduated from Auburn Riverside High School PPlayed soccer through her freshman year Sophomore, 5'3" Lucas, Texas Lovejoy H.S. WOGA ATHLETE PROFILES 2014 SEASON (FRESHMAN) Competed on beam in every meet Season-high 9.85 on beam vs. Georgia Hit 12-13 rou nes (all on beam) Athle c Director's Honor Roll SABRINA SCHWAB INFORMATION 2015 SEASON (SOPHOMORE) 2nd-team All-Pac-12 on beam Coaches' Award for Most Improved Gymnast 4 wins Hit 44-of-46 rou nes Season high 39.350 in all-around twice Season-best 9.90 on beam five mes Pac-12 All-Academic honorable men on Athle c Director's Honor Roll U T A H U T E S GYMNASTICS MEET THE UTES HERE'S UTAH RESULTS RECORDS / AWARDS REVIEW / OPPONENTS COACHES AND STAFF ATHLETE PROFILES INFORMATION MYKAYLA SKINNER Freshman, 5'0" Gilbert, Ariz. Higley HS Desert Lights Gymnastics UTAH FACTS First signed with Utah in November of 2014 Deferred enrollment un l 2016 to train for the Olympics Joined the Utes in October a er going on tour with the USA Olympic team PRIOR TO UTAH Alternate on 2016 USA goldmedal Olympic Team Traveled with the USA team to the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro 4th all-around, 2nd on vault, 5th on beam, 5th on floor at the 2016 USA Olympic Gymnas cs Trials 2016 Glasgow World Cup allaround champion Four-year member of U.S. Senior Na onal Team 2014 gold medalist USA World Championships team member 3rd on vault, 4th on floor at the 2014 World Championships 2015 USA World Championships team alternate 2nd on vault, 3rd on floor, 10th all-around at the 2016 P&G Na onal Championships 2nd on vault, 3rd on floor, 7th all-around, 7th on beam at the 2015 P&G Na onal Championships 2nd on vault, 2nd on floor, 5th all-around, 6th on beam at the 2014 P&G Na onal Championships 3rd on vault, 3rd on floor, 6th all-around at the 2013 P&G Na onal Championships 18 2017 MEDIA 2nd on vault, 8th on beam at the 2016 Secret U.S. Classic 2nd on vault, 7th all-around at the 2015 Secret U.S. Classic 2nd on vault, 5th all-around, 6th on beam, 6th on floor at the 2014 Secret U.S. Classic 2nd on vault, 10th all-around at the 2013 Secret U.S. Classic 1st on vault, 5th all-around at the 2016 City of Jesolo Trophy in Italy 2nd all-around at the 2015 AT&T American Cup 1st on vault, 1st on floor, 4th all-around at the 2014 City of Jesolo Trophy 1st all-around, vault, floor and team at the 2014 Pan American Championships Member of the USA Junior Na onal Team member from 2011-12 Trained at Desert Lights Gymnas cs Club coaches: Lisa Spini, John Spini, Neela Nelson, Bob Peterson, Bruce McGehee Graduated from Higley High School PERSONAL Daughter of Kym and Cris Skinner Brother Jeremy and sisters Chelsea and Ka e Sisters were both gymnasts Has not declared a major Full name is MyKayla Brooke Skinner Na
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