University of Minnesota Athletics

2015-16 Women's Gymnastics Roster

Rachel Haines

Rachel Haines

  • Class:
    Junior
  • High School:
    Greenville HS
  • Hometown:
    Greenville, Mich.
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2016 - Senior Season
Notched a 9.825 on vault and 9.850 on beam at NCAA Championships (4/15) - tallied a 9.800 on vault and beam at NCAA Regionals (4/2) - named Academic All-Big Ten - tallied a 9.800 on vault and 9.775 on beam at Big Ten championships (3/19) - earned a 9.825 on vault and a 9.950 on beam at the Big Five qualifier (3/12) - tallied a 9.850 on vault and 9.800 on beam at Denver (3/4) - claimed first on beam (9.875) and second on vault (9.800) in the Best of Minnesota meet (2/27) - competed on vault and beam at Iowa State/Air Force (2/19) - placed second on vault (9.850) and competed on beam at Nebraska (2/12) - tallied a 9.750 on vault vs. Illinois (2/6) - competed on vault and beam at Ohio State (1/30) - placed first on vault with a score of 9.825 and scored a 9.750 on balance beam vs. Michigan State (1/23) placed third on vault (9.750) vs. Maryland (1/16) - finished third on vault vs. Iowa State (1/9) with a score of 9.825

2015 - Sophomore Season
Competed in all fourteen meets this season on vault, balance beam, and floor exercise - tied for second on vault tallying 9.925 at the Big Ten Championships (3/21) - finished second on vault with a 9.875 at the tri-meet vs. New Hampshire and Iowa (2/28) - placed first on balance beam (9.750) at the Always Dreaming meet (2/22) - placed second on balance beam (9.850) at Iowa State (2/20) - tied for second on balance beam with a score of 9.900 and fourth on floor exercise with a 9.825 at Michigan State (1/24).

2014 - Freshman Season
Named Minnesota's Freshman of the Year - competed in 13 of Minnesota's 14 meets on the vault and balance beam - scored a season-best 9.900 on the beam at the Big Ten Quad (3/15) - scored a 2014-best 9.850 in a quad meet at Texas Woman's (3/9) and again at the Big Ten Championships (3/22) - posted a 9.775 on vault and a 9.700 on the beam in her collegiate debut (1/11).

High School/Club
Graduate of Greenville High School - trained at Geddert's Twisters Gymnastics Club under John and Katherine Geddert and Brett Wargo - two-time Junior Olympic National Championship qualifier (2011 and 2012) - two-time Level 9 Eastern All Around Champion - in 2011 was J.O. National Team member after finishing fourth in all around at J.O. Nationals - finished ninth in the all-around, tied for fifth on beam and eighth on floor.

Personal
Daughter of Peter and Ronnie Haines - has one older sister (Olivia) - served on student council - member of the National Honor Society - Art Club member - active in church youth group and participating in mission work - majoring in Child Psychology.

Rachel Haines's Season Highs (As of 4/19/16)
EventVaultBarsBeamFloorAll Around
20169.850---9.950*------
20159.925*---9.9009.825*---
20149.850---9.900*------
*Indicates career high.
Signing the Block M
Tuesday, May 20
Mya Hooten: NCAA Floor Final
Friday, April 18
Mya Hooten Previews NCAA Championships
Monday, April 14
NCAA Qualifier Mya Hooten
Monday, April 07