2010-11 Gymnastics
Christina Lenny
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- AA
- Hometown:
- Broadview Heights, Ohio
- Prev School:
- Brecksville-Broadview Heights
- High School:
- Brecksville-Broadview Heights
Kent State Awards & Honors
•NCAA Championships Participant: 2009 All-Around
•MAC Champion: 2008, '10 Vault; 2010 Floor Exercise
•First Team All-MAC: 2008, '10
•Second Team All-MAC: 2009
•Academic All-MAC: 2010
•MAC Gymnast of the Week: 2008 (2/5), '09 (3/10), '10 (1/26)
•MAC Specialist of the Week: '08 (1/22)
•Team Captain: 2011
•Letterwinner: 2008-10
Career Highs
Vault: 9.925
Uneven Bars: 9.850
Balance Beam: 9.900
Floor Exercise: 9.875
All-Around: 39.350
2010 Junior Season Highlights
•Competed in all 12 meets on the balance beam, 11 meets on the floor exercise and 10 meets on the vault and the uneven bars and in the all-around.
•Led Kent State with a scoring average of 9.825 on the vault.
•Also recorded season averages of 9.750 on the uneven bars, 9.775 on the balance beam, 9.875 on the floor exercise and 39.200 in the all-around.
•Posted event scores of 9.750 or better 27 times, including 10 times on both the vault and floor exercise, four times on the uneven bars and three times on the balance beam.
•Tallied 15 top-three finishes, including nine first-place finishes. Captured five wins on the vault and two on both the floor exercises and in the all-around.
•Took the all-around title with a personal season-high score of 39.200 thanks to event wins on the vault (9.850) and the floor exercise (9.875, matching her career high) as well as a third-place finish on the balance beam (9.725) as the Golden Flashes beat Eastern Michigan (1/22), 195.175-191.000. Also posted the first of four 9.750 scores of the season on uneven bars, a personal season high. Named MAC Gymnast of the Week for her performance.
•Won the vault against George Washington (1/29) with a score of 9.850 as Kent State earned a 193.950-188.600 win. Also totaled a 9.750 on the uneven bars.
•Took third on the vault after posting a 9.850 at Southern Utah (2/6).
•Won the all-around in Kent State's 194.250-193.925 victory at Central Michigan (2/13) with a score of 38.975. Also posted a 9.750 on the uneven bars.
•Tied for first place on the vault with a score of 9.775 to help Kent State beat Northern Illinois (2/19), 194.575-192.775, and Rutgers, 194.575-187.925. Also posted a 9.750 on the uneven bars.
•Claimed third place on the floor exercise with a 9.775 as Kent State dispatched Ball State (2/28), 194.500-193.150.
•Recorded a team season-best 9.900 to win the vault against Kentucky (3/5).
•Finished second in the all-around (38.925) and third on the vault (9.825) as Kent State topped Bowling Green, 195.275-191.200.
•Won her second career conference vault title (9.825) and first floor exercise title (9.850) in addition to taking second place in the all-around (39.100) at the MAC Championships (3/27).
•Placed 11th in the all-around with a 38.850 at the NCAA Morgantown Regional (4/10).
2009 Sophomore Season Highlights
•Competed in 12 meets.
•Won four individual titles on the balance beam, three titles on the vault and one title in the all-around.
•Qualified for the 2009 NCAA Gymnastic Championships in the all-around, finishing 24th with a score of 38.400. It was the seventh time a Kent State gymnast qualified for the NCAA Championships.
•Recorded a career-high combined score of 39.350 to win the all-around against Ball State (1/23). She also won on vault (9.900) and on the balance beam (9.875), while taking second on the floor exercise (9.825) and third on the uneven bars (9.750).
•Matched her career-high and sixth-best score in school history with a 9.925 on the vault at the MAC Championships.
•Had career highs of 9.900 on the balance beam and 9.850 on the uneven bars against Western Michigan (3/15).
•Finished among conference leaders with regional qualifying scores of 9.860 on the vault (second), 38.775 in the all-around (seventh), 9.725 on the balance beam (eighth), 9.790 (10th) on the floor exercise and 9.745 on the uneven bars (12th).
•Also finished 12th in RQS on vault and 18th in the all-around in the Central Region.
2008 Freshman Season Highlights
•Competed in all 12 meets on the vault.
•Won individual titles in the first five meets of her collegiate career and eight times overall.
•Crowned as the conference champion on the vault (9.875) and placed second on the floor exercise (9.850) at the MAC Championships (3/29).
•Finished the regular season as the top-ranked MAC gymnast in two events, having a RQS of 9.840 on the vault and 9.815 on the floor exercise. She also ranked 12th in the MAC with a RQS of 9.700 on the balance beam.
•Won on floor twice with an identical score of 9.85 (George Washington - 2/8 and Western Michigan - 3/16).
•Her 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 sixth place in the Kent State record book 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 (1/22) and MAC Gymnast of the Week 2/5).
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.
•Earned Level 10 state championships on the floor exercisee, uneven bars and vault her senior year.
•Earned Level 10 state championships on the balance beam, floor exercise and in the all-around her junior year.
Personal
•Born Jan. 17, 1989.
•Daughter of Don and Sue Lenny. Siblings are Melissa and Sarah.
•Majoring in justice studies.
