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  • Brinlee Christensen - View Profile
    All Around AA 5'4"

    Brinlee Christensen

    Sr. South Jordan, Utah Providence Hall High School
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    Senior South Jordan, Utah Providence Hall High School
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  • Stella Dairon - View Profile
    All Around AA

    Stella Dairon

    So. Fort Collins, Colorado Fort Collins High School
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    Sophomore Fort Collins, Colorado Fort Collins High School
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  • Marisa de Groot - View Profile
    Beam/Floor BB/FX 5'3"

    Marisa de Groot

    Sr. Calgary, AB Canada National Sport School Calgary Gymnastics Centre
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    Senior Calgary, AB Canada National Sport School Calgary Gymnastics Centre
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  • Gillian Durbin - View Profile
    All Around AA 5'0"

    Gillian Durbin

    Fr. Sparks, Nevada Spanish Springs High School
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    Freshman Sparks, Nevada Spanish Springs High School
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  • Maria Ferguson - View Profile
    Bars/Beam UB/BB 5'1"

    Maria Ferguson

    Sr. Henderson, Nevada Salcianu Elite
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    Senior Henderson, Nevada Salcianu Elite
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  • Sienna Fretwell - View Profile
    All Around AA 5'6"

    Sienna Fretwell

    Fr. Port Coquitlam, British Columbia Terry Fox Secondary
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    Freshman Port Coquitlam, British Columbia Terry Fox Secondary
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  • Berlin Hall - View Profile
    All Around AA

    Berlin Hall

    So. Gilbert, Arizona Gilbert Christian High School
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    Sophomore Gilbert, Arizona Gilbert Christian High School
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  • Mia Hampton - View Profile
    All Around AA 5'3"

    Mia Hampton

    Jr. Meridian, Idaho Rocky Mountain High School Bronco Elite
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    Junior Meridian, Idaho Rocky Mountain High School Bronco Elite
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  • Elliot Harper - View Profile
    Vault/Beam/Floor VT/BB/FX 5'3"

    Elliot Harper

    Sr. Henderson, Nevada Coronado High School Browns Gymnastics
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    Senior Henderson, Nevada Coronado High School Browns Gymnastics
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  • Jeslie Jessop - View Profile
    All Around AA

    Jeslie Jessop

    Fr. St. George, Utah Crimson Cliffs High School
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    Freshman St. George, Utah Crimson Cliffs High School
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  • Mackenzie Kelly - View Profile
    Vault/Floor VT/FX 5'1"

    Mackenzie Kelly

    Sr. Sparks, Nevada Reed High School
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    Senior Sparks, Nevada Reed High School
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  • Harper Knox - View Profile
    All Around AA

    Harper Knox

    Fr. Caldwell, Idaho Idaho Arts Charter School
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    Freshman Caldwell, Idaho Idaho Arts Charter School
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  • Vinciane Le Pen - View Profile
    All Around AA 5'3"

    Vinciane Le Pen

    So. Bountiful High School
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    Sophomore Bountiful High School
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  • Cally Lichfield - View Profile
    All Around AA 5'3"

    Cally Lichfield

    Fr. Littleton, Colorado ThunderRidge High School
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    Freshman Littleton, Colorado ThunderRidge High School
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  • Carilia Martinez - View Profile
    Floor/Beam/Bars FX/UB/BB 5'2"

    Carilia Martinez

    Sr. Lehi, Utah Lehi High School Arete Gymnastics
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    Senior Lehi, Utah Lehi High School Arete Gymnastics
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  • Kendall McGuire - View Profile
    All Around AA 5'7"

    Kendall McGuire

    Sr. St. Johns, Florida Creekside High School
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    Senior St. Johns, Florida Creekside High School
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  • Rylee Miller - View Profile
    All Around AA 5'6"

    Rylee Miller

    Sr. Saskatoon, Canada Centennial Collegiate
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    Senior Saskatoon, Canada Centennial Collegiate
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  • Emma Nipper - View Profile
    Balance Beam BB 5'3"

    Emma Nipper

    Jr. Mesa, Arizona Red Mountain High School Desert Devils Gymnastics
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    Junior Mesa, Arizona Red Mountain High School Desert Devils Gymnastics
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  • Mya North - View Profile
    All Around AA 5'2"

    Mya North

    Jr. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Avonworth High School Xquisite Gymnastics
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    Junior Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Avonworth High School Xquisite Gymnastics
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  • Sage Paladino - View Profile
    All Around AA 4'11"

    Sage Paladino

    Jr. Prescott Valley, Arizona Arizona Agribusiness and Equine Center Arizona Dreams Gymnastics Academy
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    Junior Prescott Valley, Arizona Arizona Agribusiness and Equine Center Arizona Dreams Gymnastics Academy
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  • Kayla Pardue - View Profile
    Vault and Floor VT/FX 5'1"

    Kayla Pardue

    Gr. Golden, Colorado Hope Academy
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    Graduate Student Golden, Colorado Hope Academy
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  • Niya Randolph - View Profile
    All Around AA 4'11"

    Niya Randolph

    Sr. Las Vegas, Nevada Arbor View High School Gymcats
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    Senior Las Vegas, Nevada Arbor View High School Gymcats
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  • Alex Routsis - View Profile
    Vault/Bars/Beam VT/BB/UB 5'6"

    Alex Routsis

    Sr. Falcon, Colorado Spring Studio for Academic Excellence
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    Senior Falcon, Colorado Spring Studio for Academic Excellence
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Staff Roster

Women's Gymnastics Coaching Staff

Women's Gymnastics Support Staff

  • Director of Gymnastics Operations

    Stephanie Bauman

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  • Assistant Sports Performance Coach

    Matthew Haws

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  • Team Manager

    Brinley Kitchen

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  • Team Manager

    Ava Vanacore

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  • Assistant Director of Athletic Training (GYM / T&F)

    Jordan Matthews

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  • Sports Psychologist

    Dr. Andrea Wieland

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  • Senior Associate Athletic Director for Revenue Generation (Sport Admin)

    Shon Spevak

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  • Associate Athletic Director for Athletics Communications (FB, GYM, WBB-1, SB-1, C&D))

    Regan Hunsaker

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2027 Women's Gymnastics Roster
# Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Hometown / High School Previous School Academic Year
Brinlee Christensen Sr. AA 5-4 South Jordan, Utah / Providence Hall High School Sr.
Stella Dairon So. AA - Fort Collins, Colorado / Fort Collins High School So.
Marisa de Groot Sr. BB/FX 5-3 Calgary, AB Canada / National Sport School Calgary Gymnastics Centre Sr.
Gillian Durbin Fr. AA 5-0 Sparks, Nevada / Spanish Springs High School Fr.
Maria Ferguson Sr. UB/BB 5-1 Henderson, Nevada / Salcianu Elite Sr.
Sienna Fretwell Fr. AA 5-6 Port Coquitlam, British Columbia / Terry Fox Secondary Fr.
Berlin Hall So. AA - Gilbert, Arizona / Gilbert Christian High School So.
Mia Hampton Jr. AA 5-3 Meridian, Idaho / Rocky Mountain High School Bronco Elite Jr.
Elliot Harper Sr. VT/BB/FX 5-3 Henderson, Nevada / Coronado High School Browns Gymnastics Sr.
Jeslie Jessop Fr. AA - St. George, Utah / Crimson Cliffs High School Fr.
Mackenzie Kelly Sr. VT/FX 5-1 Sparks, Nevada / Reed High School Sr.
Harper Knox Fr. AA - Caldwell, Idaho / Idaho Arts Charter School Fr.
Vinciane Le Pen So. AA 5-3 / Bountiful High School So.
Cally Lichfield Fr. AA 5-3 Littleton, Colorado / ThunderRidge High School Fr.
Carilia Martinez Sr. FX/UB/BB 5-2 Lehi, Utah / Lehi High School Arete Gymnastics Sr.
Kendall McGuire Sr. AA 5-7 St. Johns, Florida / Creekside High School Sr.
Rylee Miller Sr. AA 5-6 Saskatoon, Canada / Centennial Collegiate Sr.
Emma Nipper Jr. BB 5-3 Mesa, Arizona / Red Mountain High School Desert Devils Gymnastics Jr.
Mya North Jr. AA 5-2 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania / Avonworth High School Xquisite Gymnastics Jr.
Sage Paladino Jr. AA 4-11 Prescott Valley, Arizona / Arizona Agribusiness and Equine Center Arizona Dreams Gymnastics Academy Jr.
Kayla Pardue Gr. VT/FX 5-1 Golden, Colorado / Hope Academy Gr.
Niya Randolph Sr. AA 4-11 Las Vegas, Nevada / Arbor View High School Gymcats Sr.
Alex Routsis Sr. VT/BB/UB 5-6 Falcon, Colorado / Spring Studio for Academic Excellence Sr.

Women's Gymnastics Coaching Staff

Women's Gymnastics - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Headshots for 2026-27 roster Scotty Bauman Head Coach
Jamie Wysong Jamie Wysong Associate Head Coach
Jeff Richards Headshot Jeff Richards Assistant Coach
Ellie Cacciola Assistant Coach

Women's Gymnastics Support Staff

Women's Gymnastics - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Stephanie Bauman Stephanie Bauman Director of Gymnastics Operations
a Matthew Haws Assistant Sports Performance Coach
Headshots for 2026-27 roster Brinley Kitchen Team Manager
Headshots for 2026-27 roster Ava Vanacore Team Manager
Jordan Matthews head shot Jordan Matthews Assistant Director of Athletic Training (GYM / T&F)
Andrea Wieland head shot Dr. Andrea Wieland Sports Psychologist
Shon Spevak Senior Associate Athletic Director for Revenue Generation (Sport Admin)
Regan Hunsaker headshot Regan Hunsaker Associate Athletic Director for Athletics Communications (FB, GYM, WBB-1, SB-1, C&D))

Staff Roster

Women's Gymnastics Coaching Staff

Women's Gymnastics Support Staff