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2015-16 Women's Gymnastics Roster

Alicia Bair

  • Position Vault/Beam
  • Height 5-1
  • Class Senior
  • High School Clayton HS
  • Hometown Clayton, N.J.

Biography

As a senior (2016)
• Was a full-time starter on vault as a senior, scoring 9.725 or better in seven of her 12 meets, including each of her final six.
• Her 9.725 regional qualifying score in the event was good for second on the team.
• Placed ninth in her session on vault at the USAG Collegiate nationals with a 9.750, narrowly missing qualifying for finals.
• Placed second at the Ivy Classic
• Earned a spot on the ECAC All-Academic team.

As a junior (2015)
• Bair started on vault all season, posting a team-high 9.8 on the event at Penn.
• Her 9.735 regional average on the apparatus was a team-best and qualified her for USAG Collegiate Nationals, where she finished 12th in the first session. 
• She finished sixth at the Ivy Classic and tied for first with her season-high at Penn.
• She posted a 9.7 or better on vault in five meets.

As a sophomore (2014)
• Bair earned USA Gymnastics All-America honors after placing eighth on vault at the 2014 collegiate championships.
• A regular starter on vault as a sophomore while also seeing spot duty on beam and floor, she posted a career-high score of 9.825 at Penn State that placed her sixth in school history.
• She was second at ECAC’s with her 9.775.

As a freshman (2013)
• The 2013 ECAC champion on vault, Bair spent her freshman season in the starting lineup on the event.
• Her season high of 9.800 at the ECAC championships tied her with teammate Sarah Hein.
• Bair went 9.7 or better in five meets, including her collegiate debut at the George Washington Invitational.
• She also competed on beam at one meet.
• Her 9.61 season average ranked third on the team in vault as a rookie.

Prior to Cornell
• Bair was a three-year Level 10 gymnast regional qualifier for the Athletic Coast Gymnastics club.
• She was a member of two conference classic division title teams in track and field at Clayton HS.
• She placed on vault and beam at the 2012 state championships.

Personal
• Alicia Jo Bair is the daughter of Thomas and Patricia Bair and has an older brother.
• She is enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Freshman

    Vault/Beam/Floor
    5'1"
  • 2013-14Sophomore

    Vault/Beam
    5'1"
  • 2014-15Junior

    Vault/Beam
    5'1"
  • 2015-16Senior

    Vault/Beam
    5'1"