Temple University Athletics
2013 Women's Gymnastics Roster
Roster
Ruzich, Natali

Natali Ruzich
- Position:
- AA
- Height:
- 5-2
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Hillsdale, N.J.
Bio
2015: Did not compete.
2014: Redshirted due to injury.
2013: Scored three career-highs on the vault, uneven bars, and floor exercise… At the dual meet against William & Mary, she scored a 9.75 on the uneven bars to tie for the fifth spot overall on the event… At the ECAC Championships, Ruzich scored an impressive 9.65 on the vault and 9.85 on the floor to anchor the Owls lineup and take the bronze medal in the event.
2012: Competed in all 11 meets for the Owls in her freshman season…Tied for second place on uneven parallel bars at the Ken Anderson Memorial Invitational (2/5), helping the Owls’ set a new program-best team score…On bars at Eastern Michigan (3/10) , finished with the Owls' third-best score, having a 9.500 for 16th place overall…Set season-best scores at the ECAC Championships (3/24) on vault with a 9.625 and bars with a 9.675.
Before Temple: Trained at ENA Paramus... Named The Record's Gymnast of the Year as a senior…Honored as North Jersey Gymnast of the Year, State Floor Champion placing 2nd AA....Placed first on floor and second place all-around in state championships...Set all-around record with a score of 38.05 during her junior year...As a sophomore, set the record on the vault (9.5), floor (9.725) and the beam (9.6)...Tabbed Freshman of the Year...Part of team that was crowned threetime sectional, league and county champions, while winning two state championships in the process...Competed at Level 10 for two years...Placed fifth on bars in state competition in 2011...Named a Regional Qualifier in 2010...Was the 2009 Level 9 National Beam Champion and Silver Medalist in all-around....2009 State Bars Champion.
Personal: Majoring in Exercise Science...Parents are Scott and Rosemary Ruzich...Has one brother, Blake (University of Virginia).
2014: Redshirted due to injury.
2013: Scored three career-highs on the vault, uneven bars, and floor exercise… At the dual meet against William & Mary, she scored a 9.75 on the uneven bars to tie for the fifth spot overall on the event… At the ECAC Championships, Ruzich scored an impressive 9.65 on the vault and 9.85 on the floor to anchor the Owls lineup and take the bronze medal in the event.
2012: Competed in all 11 meets for the Owls in her freshman season…Tied for second place on uneven parallel bars at the Ken Anderson Memorial Invitational (2/5), helping the Owls’ set a new program-best team score…On bars at Eastern Michigan (3/10) , finished with the Owls' third-best score, having a 9.500 for 16th place overall…Set season-best scores at the ECAC Championships (3/24) on vault with a 9.625 and bars with a 9.675.
Before Temple: Trained at ENA Paramus... Named The Record's Gymnast of the Year as a senior…Honored as North Jersey Gymnast of the Year, State Floor Champion placing 2nd AA....Placed first on floor and second place all-around in state championships...Set all-around record with a score of 38.05 during her junior year...As a sophomore, set the record on the vault (9.5), floor (9.725) and the beam (9.6)...Tabbed Freshman of the Year...Part of team that was crowned threetime sectional, league and county champions, while winning two state championships in the process...Competed at Level 10 for two years...Placed fifth on bars in state competition in 2011...Named a Regional Qualifier in 2010...Was the 2009 Level 9 National Beam Champion and Silver Medalist in all-around....2009 State Bars Champion.
Personal: Majoring in Exercise Science...Parents are Scott and Rosemary Ruzich...Has one brother, Blake (University of Virginia).
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