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AS A JUNIOR (2019): MIC Scholastic All-Conference...USAG Scholar-Athlete...competed on vault in every meet of the season...scored 9.750 three times before establishing a new career high of 9.775 at the USAG National Finals...tied for third against Illinois State Feb. 9...her score of 9.725 in that meet was one of nine times she scored 9.700 or higher...tied for fifth against Northern Illinois Feb. 24, and finished in a tie for seventh against Eastern Michigan Feb. 3...scored 9.750 and placed 10th at the Illinois Classic...appeared on bars six times in an exhibition routine, before stepping into the rotation at USAG National Finals...scored 9.725 on bars at nationals.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2018): 2018 MIC Scholar Athlete...appeared in six meets on vault, with another five exhibition appearances...appeared as an exhibitionist on bars nine times...had three exhibition scores of 9.700 or higher on bars with a season high of 9.725...had a vault of 9.675 at the Illinois Classic...posted a season high 9.750 on vault to tie for seventh against Western Michigan...scored 9.675 on vault against New Hampshire, and matched that score the following week at the MIC Championships.

AS A FRESHMAN (2017): 2017 MIC Scholar Athlete… Competed in seven meets, primarily on vault and bars… Earned a career-high 9.575 on vault at Iowa (Feb. 11)… Recorded a season-best 9.250 on bars at Michigan State (Jan. 6)… Notched a 9.550 on bars and a 9.475 on vault as an exhibitionist against Rutgers (Feb. 19)… Collected a 9.525 on bars as an exhibitionist against Western Michigan (Feb. 26).

PREP AND PERSONAL: Lettered in gymnastics and diving at Hinsdale South (Ill.) ... captured the regional title in 2016 ... won the West Suburban Gold Division Championship in 2013 ... led HSHS in the All-Around ... was Hinsdale South's most decorated gymnast, earning six state medals ... earned All-Conference and All-State honors ... received the title of Chicago Tribune Athlete of the Month ... deemed the Hinsdale South Senior Female Athlete of the Year ... served as an Illinois State Scholar, AP Scholar and graduated with honors ... daughter of Mark and Samantha Nowak ... currently enrolled as a Biology major.

CAREER BESTS
Vault: 9.775- USAG National Finals (Apr. 13, 2019)
Bars: 9.725- UC Davis (Jan. 26, 2018), USAG National Finals (Apr. 13, 2019)