Adam Al-Rokh

Position:
AA
Height:
5-4
Weight:
145
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Bensalem, PA
High School:
Christa McAuliffe Academy

2012: Member of a team that placed as the runner-up for the National Academic Team Championship…Recognized as first team Academic All–American Scholar Athlete...At NCAA Championships, posted best score of the night on rings with a 14.150 to place 16th overall and first among Temple participants…Set a fourth place score in the all-around at the ECAC Championships (4/6), compiling a score of 83.000 through six events worked to help the Owls to the conference title and to a program-best team score…In the season-opening meet at Navy (1/21) scored 82.400 in the all-around for a first place finish among all competitors…ECAC Gymnast of the Week (1/25)… Led the Owls in all-around with a third place score of 83.200 at West Point Open (1/27)…Earned a 19th place tie in all-around with his total of 77.850 at the Winter Cup Challenge (2/3)…Placed first on rings and took the title in all-around with his combined score of 83.000 in the home tri-meet against Illinois-Chicago and Springfield (2/18)…On rings against Air Force and Brockport (2/26) tied for first place with a tally of 14.600…At Penn State (3/25) scored a 14.300 on rings.

2011: Turned in an all-around score of 81.600, which included a second place finish on pommel horse (13.600) in the season-opening meet at West Point....In individual competition at West Point, placed ninth on pommel horse with a score of 11.450...At the Navy Open, led the Owls with a second place score of 14.000 on rings and took fourth place finishes on floor (14.000) and pommel horse (13.200) to place second all-around (80.800)...Led the Cherry and White with a score of 14.400 on pommel horse in the Temple Tri-Meet....Placed 35th all-around, which included a tie for 19th on rings at the Winter Cup Challenge..Won the all-around and was tops on pommel, scoring a meet-best 14.500 against William & Mary...Posted an event-high score of 14.700 on the pommel horse at home against Navy (3/19)...Registered a score of 39.05 to place 15th at the 2011 U.S. Men's Qualifier...One of 69 gymnasts in the nation to be selected first team All-American Scholar-Athletes for attaining at least a 3.50 GPA.

2010: Medical redshirt.

2009: Finished with a 13.50 on the pommel horse, good enough for fourth, at the Navy Open...Scored a 79.70 in all-around at Penn State with a 14.35 in the vault...Took first in pommel horse against Air Force with a score of 13.70...Recorded a 14.20 in the pommel horse (1st), 14.30 in rings (2nd), and 13.20 (2nd) in parallel bars against William & Mary...Was named ECAC Gymnast of the Week for his performance against William & Mary...Took first place in all-around (84.80), pommel horse (14.45), and rings (14.75) against Springfield...Recorded a 80.80 in all-around to take first place at MIT...Finished 2nd at ECAC Championships with a score of 13.95...At NCAA Championships, finished with a score of 13.37 in pommel horse (20th), finished tied for 21st with a score of 13.75 in parallel bars...Named a second-team All-American Scholar Athlete

2008: Competed in six of 10 team meets...Recorded a 14.00 on the pommel horse, and a 14.10 on the rings against Penn State...Finished with a 13.25 on the pommel horse, and 13.30 on the rings at Navy...Recieved a 13.60 on the pommel horse, and a 14.20 on the rings against William and Mary.

PRIOR TRAINING: 2007 PA State Champion...2007 Junior Nationals placed 30th all-around and fifth on the rings ...Qualified to 2006 USA championships...Trained under former Owl Walt Kenney...

CAREER BESTS: FE: 14.00, PH: 14.70, R: 14.75, V: 15.20, PB: 14.15, HB: 13.70, AA: 84.80

PERSONAL: Majoring in Exercise Science... A four-time academic all-american...