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Nine Gymnasts Named NACGC/W Scholastic All-Americans
7.31.17 | Women's Gymnastics
PHILADELPHIA – Nine Temple women's gymnasts have been named National Association of Collegiate Gymnastics Coaches (NACGC) Scholastic All-Americans following the 2017 season. The NACGC honors these gymnasts for earning a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher in the 2016-17 academic year.
Seven of the Owls' nine honorees were either freshmen or sophomores who will return to the team next year. The highest GPA of the year belonged to senior Briana Odom, a psychology major, at 3.82. Odom was a co-captain who competed in all 13 meets this past season, earning career-highs on both vault and floor. She collected five individual titles, all on the floor, and finished the season ranked fourth in the ECAC on floor.
Also honored was fifth-year senior Reagan Oliveri, a biology major with a 3.57 GPA. Oliveri earned a career-high score of 9.8 on floor at the ECAC Championships and took home third place on floor at the meet.
Five freshmen earned Scholastic All-American status, led by NCAA Regionals participant Daisy Todd (kinesiology, 3.80 GPA). Todd, the 2017 ECAC Co-Rookie of the Year, competed as an all-around gymnast in every meet of the season. Also named Temple's Female Newcomer of the Year the annual Celebration of Champions, Todd's numerous honors throughout the season included three individual event titles and two conference weekly awards.
Freshman Jaylene Everett posted a 3.79 GPA as a biology major, while freshmen Yasmin Eubanks (theater, 3.77 GPA) and Courtney Kamberalis (kinesiology, 3.76 GPA) were close behind. Freshman Whitney King was honored for her 3.71 GPA as a legal studies major.
Rounding out the list of honorees were sophomores Breahna Wiczkowski (social work, 3.70 GPA) and Morgan Fridey (kinesiology, 3.50 GPA).
Seven of the Owls' nine honorees were either freshmen or sophomores who will return to the team next year. The highest GPA of the year belonged to senior Briana Odom, a psychology major, at 3.82. Odom was a co-captain who competed in all 13 meets this past season, earning career-highs on both vault and floor. She collected five individual titles, all on the floor, and finished the season ranked fourth in the ECAC on floor.
Also honored was fifth-year senior Reagan Oliveri, a biology major with a 3.57 GPA. Oliveri earned a career-high score of 9.8 on floor at the ECAC Championships and took home third place on floor at the meet.
Five freshmen earned Scholastic All-American status, led by NCAA Regionals participant Daisy Todd (kinesiology, 3.80 GPA). Todd, the 2017 ECAC Co-Rookie of the Year, competed as an all-around gymnast in every meet of the season. Also named Temple's Female Newcomer of the Year the annual Celebration of Champions, Todd's numerous honors throughout the season included three individual event titles and two conference weekly awards.
Freshman Jaylene Everett posted a 3.79 GPA as a biology major, while freshmen Yasmin Eubanks (theater, 3.77 GPA) and Courtney Kamberalis (kinesiology, 3.76 GPA) were close behind. Freshman Whitney King was honored for her 3.71 GPA as a legal studies major.
Rounding out the list of honorees were sophomores Breahna Wiczkowski (social work, 3.70 GPA) and Morgan Fridey (kinesiology, 3.50 GPA).
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