2012-13 Gymnastics
Rachel Guida
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- AA
- Hometown:
- Cumberland, R.I.
- Prev School:
- Brestyan's Gymnastics
- High School:
- Brestyan's Gymnastics
2013 – SENIOR SEASON
• Named 2013 Mid-American Conference Specialist of the Year for her work on bars and vault
• Won MAC individual championship on bars March 23 at Western Michigan with 9.875
• Three-time MAC Specialist of the Week
• All-MAC First Team selection
• Academic All-MAC selection
• Scored personal-best 9.925 on bars March 1 against Ball State to rank tied for seventh all-time in Kent State history
• Posted career-high 9.875 vault Feb. 23 at Northern Illinois
• Competed in every meet for the Golden Flashes, scoring 9.800 or higher 19 times
2012 – Junior Season
• Specialized for Kent State on the vault and uneven bars
• Was third in the MAC and second on the team on uneven bars (9.820 RQS, 9.785 average)
• Matched her season-best on the vault for the MAC Championships, scoring a 9.825 for a tie for 10th place overall
• Took top honors on the bars against Eastern Michigan Jan. 20 (9.850) to set a personal best
• Followed up with 9.850 scores on the bars three more times, including at the MAC Championships and NCAA Regionals
2011 - Sophomore Season
• Appeared in all 13 meets on the uneven bars and 10 meets on the vault
• Recorded season averages of 9.655 on the vault and 9.737 on the uneven bars
• Posted scores of 9.750 or better 10 times, including five times on the vault
• Tallied a 9.750 on both the vault and the uneven bars against Sacramento State (1/14)
• Achieved her second straight 9.750 on the vault, helping Kent State tie Brigham Young (1/21) for first place at the Cleveland quad
• Scored a 9.775 on the uneven bars against Western Michigan (2/27)
• Enjoyed her best meet of the season by tallying a season-high score of 9.825 on the uneven bars in addition to a 9.775 on the vault versus Eastern Michigan (3/12)
• Scored a 9.750 on the uneven bars at the MAC Championships (3/19)
• Matched her career high with a 9.800 on the vault at the NCAA Championships (4/15), helping Kent State close the season ranked 12th in the country with a 195.000
2010 - Freshman Season
• Competed in all 12 meets on the vault and 11 meets on the uneven bars
• Recorded season averages of 9.704 on the vault and 9.732 on the uneven bars
• Posted scores of 9.750 or better 11 times, including seven times on the vault and five times on the uneven bars
• Tallied four top-three finishes
• Recorded her first of four 9.800 scores on the uneven bars against George Washington (1/29)
• Tied for second place on the vault with a mark of 9.775 in win over Ball State (2/28)
• Posted her second 9.800 score on the uneven bars against Kentucky (3/5)
• Tied for first place on the uneven bars with her third 9.800 of the season against Bowling Green (3/14)
• Tied for second place on the vault with a personal season-high 9.800 and tied for third on the uneven bars with her third straight 9.800 against Western Michigan (3/21)
Prior to Kent State
• Competed for Brestyan's Gymnastics, which was the Massachusetts Team State Champions Level 5-10 in 2009
• 2009 Level 10 national qualifier
• 2009 Level 10 Senior C Region VI Uneven Bars Champion and runner-up in the all-around
• 2009 Level 10 Massachusetts Stat Uneven Bars Champion
• Qualified for Level 10 regionals from 2005-2009
• Level 9 Eastern qualifier 2004
Personal
• Daughter of Bruce and Pam Guida
• Has a sister, Lauren
• Honor Roll student at Cumberland High School
• Majoring in nursing
