2012 Gymnastics Roster

Lockard Koval
Rocky Phillips
Lockard Koval
Rocky Phillips

Kristie Costa

  • Class Senior
  • Position VT, UB, BB
  • Highschool Flower Mound HS
  • Hometown Flower Mound, TX
  • Major Marketing

Biography

2011: Missed the entire season due to an injury.

2010: Competed on bars and beam...appeared on bars in 13 meets and on beam in 11 meets...tied her career-high mark (9.750) on bars against Wisconsin-Stout on Feb. 27...posted a season-high 9.800 on beam in quad meet against Air Force, Centenary and Northern Illinois on Feb. 7...named USAG Second Team All-American on bars and Second Team All-MIC on beam...selected to the MIC All-Academic Team.

2009: Competed on vault, bars, and beam...appeared on beam in all 13 meets...posted a career-high 9.850 on vault in a quad meet against Arkansas, Bowling Green and Penn on March 13th...also recorded a career-high 9.750 on bars at Denver on Feb. 21st and career-high 9.850 on beam in a quad meet against NC State, Centenary and Wisconsin-Whitewater on Feb. 27th...named 2009 USAG All-American on vault, bars, and beam and All-MIC on vault.

2008: Saw time in the Pioneers’ bars and beam lineups as a freshman...Competed on beam in 10 regular season and two postseason meets...had five beam scores of 9.700 or better, including a career-high 9.800 on March 2nd...placed second in the beam competition on Feb. 23rd...also finished second on beam at the 2008 MIC Championships on March 28th...a first team All-MIC selection on beam...five of her seven bar routines were exhibitions...best bar effort of the season was a 9.600 on Feb. 23rd.

CLUB/HIGH SCHOOL: Trained at US Gold/Excite Gymnastics in Highland Village, Texas, under the direction of coach Tina Martin…did not compete in 2007 due to an ankle injury…tied for first place on beam and finished fourth in the all-around at the 2006 Kurt Thomas Invitational…finished in fourth place on beam and eighth in the all-around at the 2005 Region III championships…earned a spot as an alternate on the 2005 (Region 3) national team…placed 9th in the all-around at the 2005 Level 10 Texas State Championships…was 14th in the all-around at the 2004 Region III Championships…graduated in May 2007 from Flower Mound (Texas) High School.

PERSONAL: A marketing major...the daughter of Tony and Pam Costa...enjoys shopping, arts and crafts, and spending time with family.

Historical Player Information

  • 2008

  • 2009Sophomore

    All-Around
    5'1"
  • 2010Junior

    All-Around
    5'1"
  • 2011Senior

    VT, UB, BB
    5'1"
  • 2012Senior

    VT, UB, BB
    5'1"