2015 Gymnastics Roster
Laura Kappler
- Height:
- 5-1
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Evansville, Ind.
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05/05/2015
Mizzou Gymnastics Closes the Season with Year-end Banquet
The senior class bids farewell after successful careers
04/23/2015
Eight Mizzou Gymnasts Named to Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll
Eight Tigers were recognized for the work in the classroom
04/04/2015
Mizzou Scores a 196.100 to Place Fourth at NCAA Norman Regional
Mizzou's score of 196.100 stands as the second highest NCAA Regional score in program history
04/03/2015
Gymnastics Set for NCAA Norman Regional Saturday
Saturday marks Mizzou's first return to Regionals since 2012
03/26/2015
Katelyn Trevino Named SEC Gymnastics Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Trevino was named the Scholar-Athlete of the Year, voted on by the league's head coaches
10/08/2012
The Tigers visited the high ropes course at Venture Out
Mizzou Gymnastics paid a visit to Venture Out last month to take part in a few teambuilding activities. One of the team's favorites was the high ropes course, also known as the Alpine Tower!
10/17/2011
Mizzou Gymnastics Bio Video
03/14/2014
Missouri Gymnastics vs Florida - March 14, 2014 - Senior Night
Missouri vs Florida
02/07/2014
Beauty and The Beast Gymnastics/Wrestling - February 7, 2014
Beauty and The Beast
01/24/2014
Missouri Gymnastic vs Kentucky - January 24, 2014
Missouri vs Kentucky
01/17/2014
Missouri Gymnastis vs Arkansas - January 17, 2014
Missouri vs Arkansas
03/08/2013
Missouri Gymnastics vs Illinois - March 8, 2013
Missouri vs Illinois
Career Highs:
* Vault: 9.850 (at LSU, 2014)
* Bars: 9.800 (at LSU, 2014)
* Beam: 9.825 (Twice, last at LSU, 2014)
* Floor: 9.800 (vs. George Washington, 2014)
* All-Around: 39.125 (at North Carolina State, 2014)
Junior:
* Established nine new career-highs in 2014.
* Led Mizzou on individual events nine times, including twice on vault, once on bars, twice on beam, twice on floor, and twice in the all-around.
* Strongest meet of the year came on Feb. 1 at North Carolina State, where she recorded a career-high all-around score of 39.125 (9.800 vault, 9.775 bars, 9.800 beam, and 9.750 floor).
* Also had a standout road trip to LSU on Feb. 28, as she set three new career-highs in vault, bars and beam.
Sophomore:
* Stepped up for Missouri through a season riddled with injuries to become the Tigers' only all-around competitor.
* Made her first-career appearance on the uneven bars at No. 3 Florida.
* Recorded her first-career all-around score against LSU.
* Consistently improved on her events throughout the season and improved her career high marks on three events at the SEC Championships.
* Was recognized as a member of the 2013 Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll.
Freshman:
* Was a staple in the Tiger beam lineup in her freshman season, making her first appearance in an exhibition routine at Southern Utah.
* Earned a career-high 9.800 score against Oklahoma.
* Had a clutch performance on the balance beam for Mizzou against Nebraska, helping the Tigers top the Huskers in the regular season for the first time since 1995.
Prep:
* Trained at Revolution Gymnastics under the direction of Carly Cresswell-Watson and Thomas Watson.
* Placed 3rd at Level 9 Nationals in 2009.
Personal:
* Comes to Mizzou from Evansville, Ind.
* Daughter of Danny and Andrea Kappler.
* Born on Feb. 19, 1993.
* Chose Mizzou over Wisconsin, Maryland and Minnesota.
* Plans to study Social Work while at the University of Missouri.
