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2017-18 Women's Gymnastics Roster

Courtney Spitzer

  • Position Bars/Beam
  • Height 5-3
  • Class Senior
  • High School Vista HS
  • Hometown Vista, Calif.

Biography

As a senior (2018)
• Competed in one varsity meet, earning a spot in the beam lineup in the Cortland tri-meet.
• Named to the ECAC All-Academic team.

As a junior (2017)
• Starter on beam who also saw action in the bars lineup.
• Competed in a total of 10 meets.
• Scored season highs of 9.750 on beam and 9.700 on bars at the Rutgers quad meet.
• Part of the Ivy Classic championship lineup on beam and bars, helping the team to its second straight meet title.
• Was in the beam lineup at ECACs and the USAG Collegiate nationals.
• Named to the ECAC All-Academic team.

As a sophomore (2016)
• Started as part of the bars and beam lineup in every meet during the 2016 campaign.
• Posted a regional qualifying score of 9.665 on beam, good for third on the team.
• Her 9.725 score on beam was good for 12th at the ECAC Championship, helping the Big Red to its second team title in program history.
• Had seven meets of 9.600 or better on beam during the year and posted a high of 9.650 at home against Penn and Cortland.

As a freshman (2015)
• Started every meet on both bars and beam in 2015.
• Qualified individually for USAG Collegiate Nationals in both events.
• Led the team with her 9.750 regional qualifying score on beam led the team.
• Was second on the squad with a 9.635 RQS on bars.
• Finished third on both bars and beam at the Ivy Classic.

Prior to Cornell
• Spitzer was a Level 10 state and regional qualifier while competing for Southern California Elite Gymnastics Academy.
• The 2012 state champion on floor, she was the Western National beam champion the year before.
• Spitzer earned the team’s 110 percent effort award eight straight times.

Personal
• Courtney Gabrielle Spitzer is the daughter of Michael and Sandra Spitzer and has an older and younger sister.
• She is enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

    All-Around
    5'3"
  • 2015-16Sophomore

    Bars/Beam
    5'3"
  • 2016-17Junior

    Bars/Beam
    5'3"
  • 2017-18Senior

    Bars/Beam
    5'3"