Completed Event: Gymnastics versus Texas Woman's on March 15, 2025 , Win , 196.100, to, 195.975
Final
Gymnastics
196.100
Texas Woman's
195.975
Iowa State University Athletics
2015 Gymnastics Roster
Townsend, Sara
Sara Townsend
- Position:
- All Around
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Lake Zurich
- Hometown:
- Lake Zurich, Ill.
Bio
Awards and Honors
Mari-Rae Sopper Outstanding Gymnast (Mar. 4, 2016)
Academic All-Big 12 Second Team (2014, 2015, 2016)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (F12, S13, F13, S14, F14, S15, F15, S16)
2016
Academic All-Big 12 Second Team … competed in 11 meets for Iowa State, nine on the uneven bars and ten on vault … qualified as an alternate individual event specialist on vault for the Minneapolis Regional … earned a career-high 9.800 on vault to help Iowa State defeat No. 17 Iowa on March 4.Â
2015
Academic All-Big 12 Second Team… competed in 11 meets on bars, returning from a torn ACL… tied her career high at the Metroplex Challenge, her first meet back, with a 9.750 on bars… earned two 9.700’s against Centenary and at the Big 12 Championship.
2014
Competed for Iowa State in six meets on vault, bars and floor before sustaining a season-ending injury during Northern Illinois Quad Meet … all three performances against West Virginia scored over 9.700, with 9.725s on bars and floor … posted 9.700s on vault and floor against Michigan/Illinois State.
2013
Competed at 11 ISU meets…tied for first place on vault in her career debut against Wisconsin-La Crosse…tied for first place on floor against Wisconsin-La Crosse…posted season-high scores of 9.750 (vault), 9.750 (bars) and 9.775 (floor) in her freshman campaign…earned Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll honors.
Before ISU
Competed at Legacy Elite Gymnastics for 12 years under coach Jiani Wu...qualified for the Level 10 Junior Olympic National Championships in 2008, 2009, 2011 and 2012...earned top-10 finishes on vault, bars, floor and all-around at the 2012 Illinois state championships.
Personal
Born Feb. 23, 1994...Lake Zurich, Ill., native...daughter of Pam and Steve Townsend...graduated from Lake Zurich High School in 2012...majoring in chemical engineering.
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