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2014 Gymnastics Roster

Cathryn Aliceaacosta

  • Height 4-11
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Houston, Texas

Biography

Career Highs:
Vault: 9.650 (at Quad Meet, 2012)
Beam: 9.800 (Twice, last at Southern Utah, 2012)
Floor: 9.825 (vs. Auburn, 2013)

Senior:
* Missed her final season with the Tigers after suffering a season-ending injury in the 2013 off-season.
* Despite not being able to compete athletically, Aliceaacosta racked up a pair of awards inside Mizzou Athletics. They included the "Courage Award" at the 2014 ROARS and being named to the February "Three Stripes Award".

Junior:
* Appeared in every meet for the Tigers.
* Competed as a consistent member of the beam and floor lineups.
* Continued to improve her skills on vault, becoming a staple in the vault lineup mid-season.
* Improved her career-high on floor against Auburn with a 9.825 on the event.
* Was named to the 2013 Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll after an outstanding effort in the classroom throughout the year.

Sophomore:
* Was a solid competitor on the balance beam for the Tigers, competing in all but two meets during the season.
* Recorded a season-high 9.800 score at Southern Utah, contributing to Missouri's second win of the season.
* Put up a 9.775 against Oklahoma, helping the Tigers earn a season-high score of 196.375.

Freshman:
* Set new career-highs on beam, vault and floor against Oklahoma.
* Exhibitioned on beam against Nebraska for the first time in her career.
* Again improved her career-high on vault against Southern Utah and at the Missouri Quad Meet.
* Received Scholastic All-America honors from the NACGC/W.

Prep:
* Trained at Cypress Academy of Gymnastics in Cypress, Texas under the direction of Marina Vernaya, Terry Walker and Tamara Walker.
* Attended Langham Creek High School.
* Level 10 J.O. National Qualifier in 2004.
* Placed third on vault at the 2008 Level 10 Regional.
* Qualified for the Level 10 N.I.T. in 2009 and earned third place recognition on floor.
* Earned third place honors on vault at the 2008 Level 10 Regional.
* Personal bests included 9.725 on vault, 9.325 on bars, 9.55 on beam and 9.625 on floor.
* Chose Missouri over North Carolina State, LSU, Washington, Maryland and Auburn.

Personal:
* Daughter of Joseph and Theresa Aliceaacosta.
* Born July 16, 1992.
* Comes to Missouri from Houston, Texas.
* Majored in Nutritional Sciences at Mizzou.

Historical Player Information

  • 2011Freshman

    4'11"
  • 2012Sophomore

    4'11"
  • 2013Junior

    4'11"
  • 2014Senior

    4'11"