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  Megan Quinn

Megan Quinn

Player Profile

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Syracuse, NY
High School:
Corcoran
Height:
5-1
Position:
All-Around

"Being a member of the GW Gymnastics team will enhance my ability to succeed in the future in many ways. The competitive spirit that is a part of this team will prepare me to face anything that comes my way. I will be able to work with what I have and use my resources to make sure I am doing everything in my power to succeed in any endeavor. What I love about this team is the unity and cohesiveness that brings us together to work towards our common goals. Being a part of this team and University allows me to experience diversity. Experiencing such a diverse atmosphere on a daily basis enables me to feel confident that in the future I will be able to work with anyone in any situation. After leaving GW, I know that I will be prepared for success."

As a Sophomore in 2008 - Competed in all 12 meets on bars, beam and floor...Set a season-high on bars against Pittsburgh (2/24) with a 9.750...Registered a career-high 9.775 on beam against West Virginia/Maryland (3/9) and recorded her second career-high at the EAGL Championships (3/29) when she scored a 9.825 on floor...Recorded 12 scores of 9.700 throughout the season...Named Second-Team All-EAGL on floor exercise.
As a Freshman in 2007 - Competed in 12 meets on both the beam and floor exercise while also performing on bars in 10 ... set season-highs at the EAGL Championships on both the bars (9.775) and floor (9.7) on 3/30 ... recorded a season best 9.7 in back-to-back meets at Kent State (Mar. 9) and at Towson (Mar. 16).

High School/Club: Four-time Level 10 regional qualifier under coach Gary Gregory ... twice was named 1st Alternate for Nationals ... finished second on the balance beam at the Empire State Games ... as a freshman finished second place on beam at Level 10 regionals ... in the classroom, ranked 4th in her class and was a member of the National Honor Society and International Baccalaureate Program.

Personal: Born Megan Elizabeth Quinn in Syracuse, NY ... daughter for Michael and Michelle Quinn ... has an older brother, Andrew ... exercise science/pre-physical therapy major.

CAREER HIGHS
Vault: --
Bars: 9.775
Beam: 9.825
Floor: 9.825
AA: --