Christina Lenny

Class:
Sophomore
Position:
AA
Hometown:
Broadview Heights, OH
Prev School:
Brecksville-Broadview Heights
High School:
Brecksville-Broadview Heights

2009 Sophomore Season

Qualified for the 2009 NCAA Gymnastic Championships in the all-around…it was the seventh time a KSU gymnast to qualified for the NCAA Championships…competed in 12 meets on the year and won four individual titles on beam, three titles on vault and one title in the all-around…recorded a season-high combined score of 39.350 to win the all-around against Ball State (1/23), the ninth best combined score in Kent State’s history…also against the Cardinals, she won on vault (9.900) and beam (9.875), while taking second on floor (9.825) and third on bars (9.750)…named second team All-Mid-American Conference with a season-high vault of 9.925 at the MAC Championships, the second time in her career and the sixth-best vault in school history…had season-highs of 9.9 on floor and 9.85 on bars against Western Michigan (3/15)…finished among conference leaders with regional qualifying scores of 9.860 on vault (second), 38.775 in the all-around (seventh), 9.725 on beam (eighth), 9.790 (10th) on floor and 9.745 on bars (12th)…also finished 12th in RQS on vault and 18th in the all-around in the Central Region.

2008 Freshman Season

Crowned as the Mid-American Conference champion on vault (9.875) and placed second on floor (9.850) at the 2008 MAC Championships (3/29)...competed in all 12 meets on vault as a freshman, winning individual titles in the first five meets of her collegiate career and eight times overall...finished the regular season as the top-ranked MAC gymnast in two events, having a RQS of 9.840 on vault and 9.815 on floor...also ranked 12th in the MAC with a RQS of 9.700 on beam ..won on floor twice with an identical score of 9.85 (George Washington - 2/8 and Western Michigan - 3/16)...season-best mark on floor, 9.875, came against Bowling Green and Ohio State at the All-Ohio Meet (2/3)...vaulted her way into the 6th place in the Kent State record books with a score of 9.925 against George Washington (2/8)...twice she was recognized by the conference for her individual meet performances as she was named MAC Specialist of the Week January 22 and MAC Gymnast of the Week February 5.

Prior to Kent State

Named to the All-State team all four years while at Brecksville-Broadview Heights...named the Most Valuable Gymnast her sophomore, junior and senior seasons in high school...helped the Bees to state championships from 2004-2007...won the Archie Griffin Sportsmanship Award her senior season...level 10 state champion on the floor exercises, bars and vault her senior year...level 10 state champion on the beam, floor exercises and the all-around in her junior year.

Personal

Born Jan. 17, 1989...daughter of Don and Sue Lenny...has two sisters (Melissa and Sarah)...majoring in justice studies.