Iowa State University Athletics
2025 Gymnastics Roster
Rachel Wilke
- Position:
- Vault/Balance Beam/Floor Exercise
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- East Rochester
- Hometown:
- East Rochester, N.Y.
Awards & Honors
Big 12 All-Academic Team (2025)
Academic All-Big 12 First Team (2024)
WCGA Scholastic All-American (2023, 2024)
2021-22 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (F21, S22, S23, F23, S24, F24, S25)
2025 (Senior)
Built upon her late 2024 success to bloom into a consistent performer for ISU in her senior campaign … saw action in 11 meets and set personal bests in every two events (VT, FX) … set her career-high on vault at Nebraska with a 9.775 … recorded three consecutive 9.875 scores on floor, a personal best, to start the season … filled in on beam for the final six meets, collecting a season-best 9.800 at Arizona … held the team’s highest floor score in three of the 13 meets and also had the highest beam result at Iowa … collected her first and only event title against Simpson (1/24) on floor with a 9.875.
2024 (Junior)
Battled back from a sophomore injury to make a major impact as a junior ... really hit her stride down the stretch, posting season-highs in two of the last three meets … recorded one 9.9 on the year, a career-high on beam at the Big 12 Championship (3/23) … had a season high of 9.85 on floor in the second round of the Florida Regional (4/5).
2023 (Sophomore)
Did not compete.
2022 (Freshman)
Competed in five meets on floor … scored a career-high 9.850 against Lindenwood on Feb. 25.
Before Iowa State
As a Level 10, qualified for the Junior Olympic National Championships three times, placing 4th on floor in 2019 and 2021 … was a 2021 state champion in age division … competed at Rochester Gymnastics Academy and was coached by Youlia and Barry Coss
Personal
From East Rochester, New York … kinesiology major
