2021 Gymnastics Roster
Schaffer, Sydney

Sydney Schaffer
- Position:
- AA
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Andover, Kan.
- High School:
- Andover Central
- Major:
- Psychology
Bio
Year |
Vault
|
Bars
|
Beam
|
Floor
|
All-Around
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2021 | 9.825 at NCAA Regional Second Round (4/2/21) | - | 9.950 at NCAA Regional Second Round (4/2/21) | 9.850 at NCAA Regional Final (4/3/21) | - |
2022 | 9.775 (3x), last at NCAA Championships (4/14/22) | - | 9.925 (2x), last at Mizzou Quad (3/12/22) | 9.850 (4x), last at NCAA Regional Final (4/2/22) | - |
2023 | 9.725 vs. Kentucky (2/3/23) | - | 9.875 at NCAA Regional Second Round (3/30/23) | 9.850 at Mizzou Quad (3/10/23) | - |
2024 | - | - | 9.925 at SEC Championship (3/23/24) | - | - |
Career Highs
|
9.825 at NCAA Regional Second Round (4/2/21) | - | 9.950 at NCAA Regional Second Round (4/2/21) | 9.850 (6x), last at Mizzou Quad (3/10/23) | - |
Accolades
- 2021 NCAA Championships individual competitor - beam
- 2024 All-SEC Team
9.900 Watch
Beam: 6
Total: 6
SENIOR (2024)
- All-SEC Team
- Earned a spot in MU’s beam lineup in all 14 meets
- Hit a pair of 9.9 routines down the stretch
- Scored a 9.8 or higher on nine of her routines
- Logged 9.800 in season-opening beam routine at Mizzou Invitaitonal (Jan. 6)
- Impressed with a 9.875 on beam in win at No. 20 Georgia (Jan. 20)
- Posted a 9.850 on beam at Texas Woman's (Feb. 3)
- Scored a 9.825 on beam against No. 12 Arkansas (March 3)
- Produced her first 9.9 in two years on beam, scoring a 9.900 at the Illinois Quad (March 17)
- Earned her first All-SEC honor with a 9.925 on beam for the second-best score of the afternoon session of the SEC Championship (March 23)
JUNIOR (2023)
- Competed at nine meets, representing the Tigers on beam six times, vault four times and floor once
- Posted a season-best 9.725 on vault against No. 10 Kentucky (Feb. 3)
- Scored a 9.850 in her lone appearance in the floor lineup at the Mizzou Quad (March 10)
- Collected a season-high 9.875 on beam at the NCAA Los Angeles Regional Second Round (March 30)
SOPHOMORE (2022)
- Competed in 12 meets which included a routine in every uneven bars event, eight appearances on vault and seven on floor.
- Logged a season-high 9.925 on beam to lead Mizzou to a season-best team score of 197.650 against No. 4 Florida
- Equaled season-best 9.925 routine on beam in final regular-season meet at Mizzou Quad (March 12)
- Scored a 9.850 on floor and 9.800 on beam to help Mizzou conquer No. 5 LSU and No. 16 in a tri-meet (Feb. 20)
- Posted a 9.850 on floor to help the Tigers advance in the NCAA Raleigh Regional Second Round (March 31)
- Helped Mizzou advance to the NCAA Championships with a 9.850 on both beam and floor at the NCAA Raleigh Regional (April 2)
FRESHMAN (2021)
- NCAA Championships individual competitor, beam
- Competed 12 times on beam as a freshman in addition to competing four times each on vault and floor
- Secured a pair of scores over 9.900 in her debut campaign
- Had 10 scores of 9.800 or higher on the year, including seven on beam
- Scored her first collegiate 9.900 on beam at No. 5 LSU (March 5)
- Tallied a career-high 9.950 on beam in the NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional Second Round to earn her NCAA Championships berth (April 2)
- Also notched a personal-best 9.825 on vault in the NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional Second Round (April 2)
- Posted a career bests of 9.85 on floor and 9.825 on vault at the NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional Final (April 3)
PREP
- 2018 and 2019 Kansas State all-around champion
- Kansas State floor (2019) and beam (2018) champion
- Owns career-best Level 10 scores of 9.825 on vault, 9.6 on floor, 9.575 on beam and 9.45 on bars
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