Biography
AS A SENIOR (2019): MIC Senior Athlete of the Year...USAG Outstanding Senior Athlete...MIC Sylvia Keiter Memorial Award...USAG Mari-Rae Sopper Award...USAG First Team All-American (All-Around)...USAG Second Team All-American (Beam, Bars)...MIC Scholastic All-Conference...USAG Scholar-Athlete...completed the all-around in every meet of the season...hit 56 of 60 routines...won the all-around six times and took second four more...posted a season high 39.250 against Lindenwood and Penn Mar. 3 and matched that total in the final meet of her illustrious Flames career at the USAG National Finals...had nine all-around scores of 39 or higher...won bars, and was second on beam and floor against Kent State, Centenary, and UW-Oshkosh Jan. 13...was second on bars, scoring 9.850, against Northern Illinois and Bowling Green Jan. 27...took second on floor with a 9.875 against Eastern Michigan Feb. 3...had a trio of second place showings, and was third on beam, against Southeast Missouri Feb. 17...tied for second on both bars and floor against Northern Illinois Feb. 24...won floor and was second on vault and bars, along with fourth on beam, against Lindenwood and Penn Mar. 3...scored 9.875 on bars and 9.900 on floor to take second in both events at the Illinois Classic...finished second in the conference on beam by scoring a season high 9.825 at the MIC Championships...scored 9.825 on both vault and bars at the USAG National Finals, where she turned in a career best 9.925 in the last floor performance of her career...scored as high as 9.775 on vault six times before the USAG Championships, and then scored 9.800 and 9.825 in the semis and finals...peaked at 9.875 on bars with seven additional scores of 9.800 or above...had eight scores of 9.850 or higher on floor...earned MIC Gymnast of the Week twice, and Performance of the Week once.
AS A JUNIOR (2018): MIC Floor Champion...NCAA Qualifier in All-Around...MIC Scholar Athlete...competed in all 13 meets in the all-around...won the all-around three times and finished second six times...was vault champion twice, bars and beam winner once each, and floor champion four times...posted six all-around scores of 39.000 or higher...scored 9.800 on floor in the season opener and was top-3 in four events (including all-around) to earn MIC Gymnast of the Week honors...was second on bars with a 9.825 against Western Michigan...had a 9.800 on vault at the Boise State quad...scored 9.850 on bars and floor as part of a 39.175 all-around score at UC Davis/West Virginia...posted a 9.825 on beam against Eastern Michigan...won the beam and all-around competitions against Southeast Missouri to earn her second MIC Gymnast of the Week award of the season...scored 9.800 or higher on three events against Illinois and Missouri...won the vault (9.800), floor (9.875), and all-around (39.050) against Michigan State...scored 9.825 on vault and floor in the Illinois Classic...landed a 9.875 on vault against Western Michigan to go along with a 9.825 on beam...won the floor exercise at the MIC Championships with a score of 9.900...tied for third on bars with a 9.825, and took third in the all-around...posted an all-around score of 39.000 at the NCAA Regionals.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2017): 2017 MIC Athlete of the Year… 2017 Scholar Athlete… Named to the 2017 MIC First Team All-Conference for her performances on bars (9.800) and floor (9.900) at the MIC Championships (March 18)…Named to the 2017 MIC Second Team All-Conference for her performance on vault (9.800)… Represented UIC at the NCAA Fayetteville Regional… Competed in all 12 meets as an all-arounder… Took home first place all-around on seven occasions, while collecting six individual event titles…. Compiled a 39.075 all-around total or higher six times…Earned a career-high 39.325 all-around against Western Michigan (Feb. 26) and again at Western Michigan (March 7)… Placed third all-around with a 39.125 all-around total at Oregon State (March 11)… Took home first place all-around at the Illinois Classic (March 5) with a 39.100… Earned a career-high 9.850 on vault and a personal-best 9.875 on bars against Western Michigan… Matched her personal-best on vault (9.850) at Western Michigan, where she also placed first on bars with a 9.850… Tied her career-high 9.775 on beam at Utah (Jan. 20) and again at Western Michigan.
AS A FRESHMAN (2016): Named 2016 MIC Newcomer of the Year… 2016 MIC Scholar Athlete… Named to the First-Team All-Conference at the MIC Championships for her second place finish on floor with a season-best 9.900… Was named MIC Gymnast of the week for three consecutive weeks from Feb. 2-16 including a unanimous decision on Feb. 9… Recorded a season-high vault score of 9.800 on three separate occasions: at Centenary (Feb. 8), at Denver (Feb. 27) and at Western Michigan (March 8)… Earned a season-best 9.800 on bars against Western Michigan… Notched a season-high 9.775 on beam at Centenary, where she also recorded a season-high all-around score of 39.075… Was UIC's top all-around finisher at six out of eleven competitions including four first place all-around finishes against Illinois State (Jan. 31), Centenary, Lindenwood (Feb. 22) and Western Michigan…Compiled two all-around scores of 39.000 or better and seven all-around scores of 38.625 or better… Represented UIC as an individual all-arounder at the NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional.
PREP AND PERSONAL: Graduated from Kirkwood High School, where she was a four-time recipient of the African American Achievement Award and was voted Most Athletic… Three time Missouri State all-around champion, six-time Regional Qualifier and competed at the 2014 Junior Olympic Nationals where she took home fourth on floor and seventh on vault with All American Gymnastics in St Louis… trained at St. Louis Gym Centre for the 2014-15 season... Daughter of Kimberly Fuhr and Victor Northern… Has one sister Brianne… Currently enrolled as a nursing major.
CAREER BESTS
Vault: 9.875- Western Michigan (Mar. 13. 2018)
Bars: 9.875- Western Michigan (Feb. 26, 2017), Illinois Classic (Mar. 9, 2019)
Beam: 9.825- Eastern Michigan (Feb. 2, 2018); Western Michigan (Mar. 13, 2018)
Floor: 9.925- USAG National Finals (Apr. 13, 2019)
All-Around: 39.325- Western Michigan (Feb. 26, 2017), Western Michigan (March 7, 2017)
