Temple University Athletics
2007 Men's Gymnastics Roster
Roster
Derek Shepard
- Position:
- AA
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 155
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Oaklyn, NJ
- High School:
- Paul VI
2006: Competed in 11 meets as a third-year junior...Posted season-high scores of 8.450 on rings twice at William & Mary and vs. Army...Tallied season-best 8.700 twice on vault at Penn State and ECACs...Scored season-high 8.150 on high bar at West Point Open...Competed once on pommel horse scoring a 7.350 at James Madison...
2005: Competed in eight meets as a sophomore...Also participated in the NCAA qualifier on vault...Competed all-around at MIT and posted 8.350 on rings and 7.900 on parallel bars en route to a 48.300 total...Had career-bests on both floor exercise (8.800) and vault (9.100) at California...Posted a career-high 8.400 on high bar at Army...
2004: Competed in nine meets as a true freshman... Earned an all-around score of 47.500 against James Madison with scores of 7.100 on floor exercise, 8.000 on pommel horse, 8.100 on rings, 8.650 on vault and 7.550 on parallel bars... Season-high on high bar was an 8.150 vs. Penn State...
PRIOR TRAINING: Trained under Chris Sweeten for the Cavaliers gymnastics team...
PERSONAL: Majoring in civil engineering...National Society of Collegiate Scholars member.
COLLEGIATE BESTS (through 2006): All-Around: 48.300; Floor Exercise: 8.800; Pommel Horse: 8.000; Rings: 8.450; Vault: 9.100; Parallel Bars: 7.900; High Bars: 8.400
