2011-12 Penn State Women's Gymnastics Media Guide

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Meet the Nittany Lions

Lindsay

MUSGROVE AA • So. • 5-3

Major: Communication arts & sciences League City, Texas • Clear Creek

Lion Career 2011 (Freshman): Competed on vault in every meet in 2011 and on floor in nine meets ... averaged a 9.600 on vault and 9.706 on floor ... scored a 9.700 or better on vault in eight meets ... posted a career-best 9.775 vs. New Hampshire (1/22) and at West Virginia (3/12) ... scored a 9.775 or better on floor at five meets ... finished in the top five event finishers on two occasions ... scored a 9.775 for fifth place at North Carolina (2/11) ... earned a career-best 9.850 for fifth place vs. N.C. State and Maryland (3/4) and again at the Big Ten Championship (3/19). High School/Club Was a member of the Champion Gymnastics Academy in Katy, Texas ... was a 2009 and 2010 Junior Olympic National Qualifier ... was a 2010 State Team Champion ... was the bar champion and earned second place in the all-around and on beam at the 2010 Regional ... placed second on vault, floor and in the all-around at the 2009 Regional ... finished third on beam and fourth on bars and in the all-around at 2009 States ... was the 2008 State Bar Champion ... was a Class of 2010 Magna Cum Laude graduate at Clear Creek High School in League City, Texas ... named Most Outstanding Senior Math Student ... named to the Honor Roll all four years. Personal Born Lindsay Ellen Musgrove on Jan. 18, 1992 in League City, Texas ... parents are Bob and Debbie Musgrove ... has one sister, Lauren (17) ... plans to major in communication arts & sciences ... dad, Bob, was a power lifter in college ... names wake boarding and surfing as favorite hobbies, Jack Johnson, Slightly Stoopid, Bob Marley and LMFAO as her favorite entertainers, math and science as her favorite school subjects, the Houston Astros as her favorite professional sports team, Lance Armstrong as favorite athlete, pasta as her favorite food, “A Million Little Pieces” as her favorite book, “Grey’s Anatomy”, “Make it or Break It” and “The Bachelorette” as favorite TV shows, “The Notebook”, “The Hangover” and “Forrest Gump” as favorite movies, Bradley Cooper and Katherine Heigl as favorite actors and Destin, Fla. and Mexico as favorite place to visit. Quoting Coach Thompson “Lindsay has impressed the coaches this fall developing consistency on balance beam and uneven bars, which she lacked during her freshman season. The newfound confidence has her poised to compete in the all-around throughout this season.”

Career Highs

Vault:.......................... 9.775, 2x, last at West Virginia (3/12/11) Bars:................................................................................... N/A Beam:................................................................................. N/A Floor:......... 9.850, 2x, last at Big Ten Championship (3/19/11) All-Around:.......................................................................... N/A

2011 Season Highs

Vault:............................... 9.775, 2x, last at West Virginia (3/12) Bars:................................................................................... N/A Beam:................................................................................. N/A Floor:...............9.850, 2x, last at Big Ten Championship (3/19) All-Around:.......................................................................... N/A 24

PENN STATE 2011–12 • WOMEN’S GYMNASTICS


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