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  Devin McCalla

Devin McCalla

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Dallas, TX

High School:
J.J. Pearce

Height:
5-7

Position:
All-Around

Birthdate:
12/16/1979

Club/Coach:
Richardson Gymnastics/Steve Snow

McCALLA ON HER FAVORITE QUOTE: "I believe goal setting is extremely important. A person can never set their goals to high."

AT GW: Finished the 2001 season as the 15th ranked gymnast in the country with an all-around average of 39.380...A-10 Champion on beam (championships record of 9.950) and floor exercise (9.950)...named A-10 Performer of the Week an Atlantic 10 record five times last season...named A-10 Performer of the Week 11 times in her career...named Atlantic 10 All-Conference and Academic All-Conference last season...A-10 Performer of the Year in 2000...finished fifth at the Regionals in 2000..A-10 Rookie Performer of the Year in `99...six-time Rookie of the Week...holds the highest score in GW history on the uneven bars (9.990), balance beam (9.950), floor exercise (9.950) and the seven highest all-around scores.

PERSONAL: Born December 16, 1979 in Baltimore, MD...daughter of Harry and Billie McCalla...one brother, Brian (24)...member of the Student Athlete Advisory Council...would like to perform on Broadway after graduation...communications major with a minor in performance arts.

2001 SEASON HIGHS:
Vault 9.825
Bars 9.900
Beam 9.950
Floor 9.950
AA 39.450

"Shoot for the moon and you are bound to land in the stars." Unknown