2020 Gymnastics Roster

Chris Blumenshine
Chris Blumenshine
Emily Brannon
Emily Brannon
Emily Brannon
Emily Brannon

Bria Northrop

  • Class Senior
  • Position AA
  • Highschool Shawnee Mission NW
  • Hometown Shawnee, KS
  • Major Health Studies (Community Health)

Biography

CAREER HIGHS
Vault Bars Beam Floor All-Around
9.825 9.900 9.875  9.925  39.300
2x, last vs. Oklahoma/West Virginia 
2/14/20
USAG Team Final
4/4/18
2x, last vs. Arizona/Centenary/
Air Force
3/3/19
at USAG Team Finals
4/8/17
vs. Iowa State
1/29/17

AS A SENIOR (2020)
Was named second team all-America in the all-around... also named to the all-MIC first team in floor, while earning second team honors in vault, bars, and all-around... turned in eight first-place event finishes and 18 top-three finishes... set season highs with a 9.825 on the beam and a 39.100 in all-around against Air Force, while hitting her season best 9.900 on the floor in a quad against LSU, Arkansas, and Centenary... twice hit a season-best 9.850 on the bars while matching her career-high of 9.825 on the vault in a tri-meet with Oklahoma and West Virginia. 

AS A JUNIOR (2019)
Earned an All-America selection on the vault... competed in 14 meets, taking part in the vault in all 14... a season- and career- best 9.825 at the USAG Semifinal... also made 13 appearances on the bars and floor, with a season-high score of 9.25 on the bars against Centenary and 9.875 against Arizona State on the floor... made 12 appearances on the bars, matching her career-high of 9.875 in a quad against Arizona, Centenary, and Air Force... TWU's all-around leader on 12 occasions, with a season-best score of 39.225 against Arizona State... a USA Gymnastics Scholar Athlete, and was nominated for the Mari-Rae Sopper Award.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2018)
A member of the 2018 USA Gymnastics Collegiate National Champions... competed in 14 meets on uneven bars, 1 meet on balance beam and 3 meets on floor exercise.. USA Gymnastics First Team All-America (UB) Placed 6th with a 9.6650... USA Gymnastics Scholastic All-American... MIC Scholar-Athlete... Lone Star Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll.

AS A FRESHMAN (2017)
Competed in 10 meets on vault, 11 meets on uneven bars, 10 meets on balance beam, 10 meets on floor exercise and 8 meets in all-around... 2017 USA Gymnastics Collegiate National Champions... TWU Gymnastics Team MVP... USA Gymnastics All-America (Floor)... MIC Newcomer of the year... MIC First Team (Uneven Bars)... MIC Second Team (Floor) (All-Around)... MIC Scholar-Athlete... MIC Gymnast of the Week (Week 4) 1-31-17... LSC Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall)(Spring).

PRIOR TO TWU
A 2016 graduate of Shawnee Mission Northwest High School... competed with Fuzion Gymnastics... 2016 Junior Olympic National Qualifier... 2016 Level 10 Regionals: 5th AA and Floor, 6th Uneven Bars and Balance Beam... 2016 Level 10 MO State AA, Vault, Uneven Bars, and Balance Beam Champion.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017Freshman

    AA
    5'4"
  • 2018Sophomore

    AA
    5'4"
  • 2019Junior

    AA
    5'4"
  • 2020Senior

    AA
    5'4"