2017-18 Gymnastics Roster
Rachel Stypinski
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- AA
- Hometown:
- Boyertown, Pa.
- Prev School:
- Silvia's Gymnastics
- High School:
- Boyertown Area Senior High
2018 - SENIOR SEASON
• MAC Gymnast of the Year
• MAC Senior Gymnast of the Year
• All-MAC First Team
• 5x MAC Gymnast of the Week
• Competed in the All-Around 10 times and Uneven Bars 11 times
• Scored career-high All-Around score of 39.575 vs. Bowling Green (Mar. 9)
• Scored career-high on bars in back-to-back meets – 9.950
• Scored career-high 9.975 on beam in a tri-meet vs. #18 George Washington and Temple (Mar. 16)
• Scored career-high 9.975 on floor vs. Eastern Michigan (Feb. 25)
• Scored season-high 9.825 twice on vault vs. Eastern Michigan (Feb. 25) and Bowling Green (Mar. 9)
• Tied for 24th on bars with a 9.800 at NCAA Columbus Regional
2017 - JUNIOR SEASON
• MAC Gymnast of the Year
• Finished first All-Around at the MAC Championships with a 39.500
• Finished first on Bars at the MAC Championships with a 9.900
• Finished first on Beam at the MAC Championships with a 9.950
• 2x MAC Gymnast of the Week
• NACGC/W Regular Season All-America Second Team on Balance Beam and Floor Exercises
• MAC Championship All-Tournament Team
• All-MAC First Team
• NACGC/W Scholastic All-American
• Earned Michael D. Aquino Gymnastics Scholarship
2016 - SOPHOMORE SEASON
• MAC Gymnast of the Year
• All-MAC First Team
• Named MAC Gymnast of the Week two times
• Competed in 9 out of 12 meet this season
• Scored a personal-best 39.275 in the all-around to take seventh place at the NCAA Iowa City Regional
• Scored a personal-best 9.95 on beam versus George Washington and NIU on Feb. 7
• Scored a personal-best 9.9 on bars two times; versus Temple on Jan. 10 and versus George Washington and NIU on Feb. 7
• Tied a personal-best 9.95 on floor versus George Washington and NIU on Feb. 7
• Scored a personal-best 9.725 on vault at the NCAA Iowa City Regional
2015 - FRESHMAN SEASON
• Scored a career-high of 9.900 on beam at four different meets against Pitt, Central Michigan, George Washington and Ball State.
• Posted a personal-best of a 9.950 on floor versus Central Michigan and Ball State
• Scored a 9.850 on beam and tied for first on floor with a 9.900 at the MAC Championships on March 21
• Was named MAC Specialist of the Year and co-Freshman of the Year
• Received MAC Specialist of the Week honors 6 times
• Individual NCAA Regional Qualifier for the Balance Beam and Floor - April 4 in Columbus, Ohio
• Tied for 2nd on the floor exercise at the NCAA Columbus Regional with a 9.900
• Tied for 13th on the balance beam at the NCAA Columbus Regional with a 9.800
• Awarded Sarah Positano Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Prior to Kent State
• Competed for Silvia's Gymnastics and were the 2013 State Champions
• Regional Champion at Boyertown Area Senior High in 2014; State and Regional Champion at Boyertown Area Senior High in 2013
• Graduated from Boyertown Area Senior High
Personal
• Daughter of Jeffrey and Marci Stypinski
• Siblings are Danielle
• Majoring in criminology and justice studies
