2014-15 Gymnastics Roster
Nicolle Eastman
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- AA
- Hometown:
- Burton, Mich.
- Prev School:
- Bendle/Geddert's Twistars
- High School:
- Bendle
2016Â - SENIOR SEASON
• Recipient of the Janet H. Bachna Memorial Endowment
• Academic All-MAC selection
• Competed in 11 out of 12 meets this season Â
• Scored a career-high 9.925 on floor versus Cornell on March 6th
• Tied a career-best score of 9.825 on vault in a tri-meet with George Washington and Yale on March 13th
• Scored a season-high 9.8 on beam versus Cornell
• Tied for 9th on vault at the MAC Championships with a score of 9.775
• Tied for 9th on vault at the NCAA Iowa City Regionals with a score of 9.8
• Tied for 23rd on floor at the NCAA Iowa City Regionals with a score of 9.725
2015 - JUNIOR SEASONÂ
• Academic All-MAC selectionÂ
• Competed in every meet on floor and beam.
• Scored season-high 9.8 on beam versus Pitt on January 30th and Bowling Green on March 14th.Â
• Scored a season-high of 9.8 three times on the vault.
• Tied her career high of a 9.875 on floor versus Ball State on March 8th.
• Tied for 7th on the floor in the MAC Championship on March 21st.
2014 - SOPHOMORE SEASON
• Competed in every meet for the Golden Flashes
• Scored season-highs 9.825 on beam and 9.850 on floor March 6 versus Bowling Green
• Posted a 9.800 on beam and 9.825 on floor April 5 at NCAA Baton Rouge Regional
• Academic All-MAC selection
• Awarded Janet H. Bachna Memorial Endowment
2013 - FRESHMAN SEASON
• Competed in every meet for the Golden Flashes
• Scored career-high 9.875 on floor three times including Feb. 15 against Central Michigan, March 1 against Ball State and March 15 in a quad meet with Cornell, Southeast Missouri State and New Hampshire
• Posted career-best 9.900 on beam March 15 in quad meet against Cornell, Southeast Missouri State and New Hampshire
• Scored personal-best 9.825 on vault March 1 against Ball State
• Scored at least 9.800 or higher 10 times
Prior to Kent State
• 2012 Regional champion on beam and vault to qualify for 2012 nationals
• Participated at 2011 U.S. Women’s Junior Olympic National Championships, where she tied for seventh in the floor exercise and 19th in the all-around
• Advanced to the national championship after taking first place in the all-around at the Region 5 Championships, thanks to finishing in the top four in the vault, beam and floor
• Region 5 All-Star Team member; competed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in November 2011
• Academically, was valedictorian of her high school class
• National Honor Society President at Bendle High School
Personal
• Parents are Terry Eastman, Michelle McDowell and Andy McDowell
• Has three siblings: Andrew, Katy and Tabitha
• Intended major is biochemistry