Gymnastics

GUESS THE TIGER...

Jan. 28, 2003

Jan. 28, 2003

This Tiger's Mizzou nickname is ... the last four letters of her first name.


The team values this athlete's ... friendship, her witty sense of humor and her love for the sport of gymnastics.

Something interesting about this Tiger's family is ... her grandparents, cousins, etc., all live within a five-mile radius of each other out in the 'boon-docks'.

Some of the words this athlete's teammates use to describe her are ... talented, helpful, funny, intense competitor, confident, incredibly hard working, focused, strong, goof-ball, motivated and precious.

One of this athlete's unique "talents" is ... being able to throw a baseball directly into our coach's head.


Some of the animals this athlete reminds her teammates of are...
a dog, because she is a true friend, just like a trustworthy dog.
a dog, because she is always fun and playful.
a llama, because she's not afraid and never gives up.
a grizzly or polar bear, because she has good bear crawling techniques.
a pit bull, because she is so aggressive.
an eagle, because she is graceful, yet strong and determined.

An interesting fact about this athlete is ... she is ranked fifth in the world in power tumbling.


One of the things this Tigers teammates enjoy about her is ... that she is always joking around.

Something you can't miss about this athlete is ... her great sense of humor and characteristic smile.

Another interesting fact about this athlete's family is ... her mother runs a child day care program.

One of this Tiger's most admiral talents is ... always finding a way to goof around and have a good time.

This Tiger inspires her teammates by ... always having a smile on her face and always finding a way to make the team laugh.


Her Mizzou teammates describe this athlete as ... "truly a world class athlete."

One thing her teammates feel this Tiger adds to the Missouri program is ... her bravery and her desire to always be better.

A bizarre talent this athlete is said to have is ... being able to take off her pants while swinging bars.

Something that sets this Tiger apart in a crowd is ... her Mickey Mouse jacket and shoes.

AND THE TIGER IS...