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2018-19 Women's Gymnastics Roster

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Riley Mahoney

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    Cary Grove
  • Hometown:
    Cary, Ill.

Summary

Biography

AS A SENIOR (2019): MIC CHAMPION (Vault)...NCAA Regional Qualifier (Vault)...MIC Scholastic All-Conference...USAG Scholar-Athlete...competed in every meet on vault and beam...finished tied for second and first on vault in back-to-back meets early in the season...scored 9.850 and tied for first against Bowling Green Jan. 19...finished in a tie for first place against Illinois State Feb. 9, scoring 9.825...tied for first with a season high 9.850 against Western Michigan Mar. 5...tied for seventh at the Illinois Classic...had six scores of 9.800 or higher...won the MIC vault championship with a score of 9.825...qualified for NCAA Regionals on vault, where she scored 9.750...scored 9.725 at the USAG National Semifinals, and 9.775 at the National Finals...won beam with a score of 9.775 against Eastern Michigan Feb. 3...matched that score and tied for second against Northern Illinois Feb. 24...increased her scores with a 9.800 against Western Michigan Mar. 5 and a 9.825 at the Illinois Classic Mar. 9.

AS A JUNIOR (2018): 2018 MIC Scholar Athlete...appeared in all 13 meets on vault and beam...also had three exhibition performances on bars...scored 9.700 on beam to take sixth place against Northern Illinois and NC State...put up a 9.700 on vault in the Boise State quad...had another vault of 9.700 the following week...finished third on both apparatuses against Eastern Michigan, scoring 9.750 on vault and 9.800 on beam...finished the season with seven straight scores of 9.700 or higher on vault, including a 9.775 against Illinois and Missouri (t-5th), a 9.825 against Western Michigan (4th), and a 9.750 at the MIC Championships...tied for fourth with a 9.775 on beam in the Illinois Classic.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2017): 2017 MIC Scholar Athlete… Appeared in all 12 meets, primarily on vault… Tied for eighth on vault with a career-high 9.775 at the MIC Championships (March 18)… Tied for fifth on vault at Illinois State (Jan. 29) with a 9.625… Tied for sixth on vault with a 9.725 against Eastern Michigan (Feb. 5)… Earned a 9.725 on vault at the Illinois Classic (March 5)… Tied for seventh with a 9.750 on vault at Oregon State (March 11)… Recorded a 9.675 on vault against Rutgers (Feb. 19).

AS A FRESHMAN (2016): 2016 MIC Scholar Athlete… Recorded a 9.550 on beam against Illinois State on Jan. 31… Earned a 9.525 on vault against Western Michigan on Jan. 9… Notched a 9.475 on vault at Northern Illinois on Jan. 16 where she also earned a 9.725 as a beam exhibitionist…

PREP AND PERSONAL: Attended Cary Grove High School, where she competed at the varsity level all four years… Was a member of the State champion team in 2015… Competed with the Crystal Lake Gymnastics Training Center, where she was a five-time Regional qualifier… Took home second in the all-around and first on beam at the 2013 regionals… Competed at the level 9 Nationals in 2013, placing third on vault and fifth on bars… Daughter of Pat and Tracy Mahoney… Has one brother Ryan… Currently enrolled as a biochemistry major.

CAREER BESTS
Beam:
9.825- Bowling Green (Jan. 19, 2019), Illinois Classic (Mar. 9, 2019)
Vault: 9.850- Bowling Green (Jan. 19, 2019), Western Michigan (Mar. 5, 2019)

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  • 2015-16Freshman

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