University of Minnesota Athletics

2023-24 Gymnastics Year in Review

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>> The Gophers finished with a No. 12 final ranking according to Road to Nationals, the highest ranking of any Big Ten team. 

>> The 'U' finished second at the Big Ten Championships with a score of 197.500, falling to Michigan State by just .100. It was the second-highest finish at the conference championships under Jenny Hansen.

>> Minnesota advanced to the Regional Finals for the third time in the last four seasons in 2024, one of just three Big Ten teams to do so.

>> Minnesota finished with a 20-11 (6-3 Big Ten) final record, their most wins under Jenny Hansen in her 10-year tenure.

>> Four Gophers earned All-Big Ten honors this season, including the fourth for Mya Hooten (First Team) and second for Gianna Gerdes (First Team). Lauren Pearl and Ella Sirjord both made the second team for their first career All-B1G honors.

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WCGA All-Americans
Mya Hooten (1st, Vault; 1st, Floor)

All-Big Ten
Mya Hooten (1st), Gianna Gerdes (1st), Lauren Pearl (2nd), Ella Sirjord (2nd)

CSC Academic All-America
Mya Hooten, Gianna Gerdes

CSC Academic All-District
Mya Hooten, Gianna Gerdes

Academic All-Big Ten
Gianna Gerdes, Mya Hooten, Katie Horak, Marissa Jencks, Seria Johnson, Emily Koch, Sarah Moraw, Lauren Pearl, Brooklyn Rowray, Ella Sirjord, Megan Steensland

Big Ten Event Specialist of the Week
Mya Hooten (1/16), Mya Hooten (1/30), Mya Hooten (2/13), Mya Hooten (2/27), Lauren Pearl (3/12), Mya Hooten (3/19)

Big Ten Freshman of the Week
Jordyn Lyden (1/9), Jordyn Lyden (2/6), Jordyn Lyden (3/19)

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