NITTANY LION BIOS
Hannah
Samantha
Cincinnati, Ohio Colerain
Hammonton, N .J . Delsea Regional
KOBMAN
MUSTO
Sophomore • Uneven Bars/Balance Beam
2013 (Freshman Year) Did not compete during the 2013 season due to an elbow injury . Gymnastics Background Lettered all four years at Colerain High School . . .After missing her junior campaign with ankle surgery, she competed on uneven bars her senior year and posted a high score of 9 .425 . . . Posted a 4 .0 GPA all four years of high school . . .Was a member of the National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society . . .Competed for the Queen City Gymnastics Club and coach Trevor O’Hara...Placed fi fth on the uneven bars at the Ohio State Meet and was also fi fth on bars at Regional 5 Championships . . .Finished fourth in the all-around her freshman season and qualifi ed for the Level Nine Eastern National Championships. Personal Born Hannah Leeann Kobman in Cincinnati, Ohio on Dec . 5, 1993 . . .Daughter of Randy and Debbie Kobman . . .Has one brother, Garrett . . .Intends on majoring in kinesiology . . .Father played football at Indiana University .
Sophomore • All-Around CAREER BEST MARKS Stroke All-Around Vault Uneven Bars Balance Beam Floor Exercise
Score 39 .025 9 .875 9 .900 9 .850 9 .750
Date 1/12/13 3/16/13 2/16/13 1/19/13 1/12/13
Site at UIC Kentucky at Michigan Minnesota,Towson, Kent State at UIC
2013 (Freshman Year) Competed in 11 of the team’s 12 meets and at the NCAA Regional Championships . . .Made touches on the vault, uneven bars, balance beam and fl oor exercise...Also competed in the all-around . . .Named Big Ten Freshman of the Week twice (1/7 & 1/14) . . .Ranked third on the team on the uneven bars, tied for third on the vault, fourth in the all-around and tied for fourth on the balance beam . . .Scored 9 .725 on the vault and 9 .775 on the uneven bars at the NCAA Regionals (4/6) . . .Posted a score of 9 .750 on the vault and 9 .800 on the uneven bars at the Big Ten Championships (3/23) . . .Owned a career-best vault of 9 .875 on two occasions; vs . Kentucky (3/16) and at Nebraska (2/10) . . .Notched her career-best score of 9 .900 on the uneven bars at Michigan (2/16) . . .Posted her career-best score of 9 .850 on the balance beam vs . Minnesota, Towson and Kent State (1/19) . . .Won the individual title in the all-around (39.025) and on the fl oor exercise (9.750), setting career-bests in both, at UIC (1/12). Gymnastics Background Lettered all four years at Delsea Regional High School . . .Was a part of the Athenium League and Honor Roll at Delsea Regional . . .Competed for Atlantic Coast Gymnastics Club in Williamstown, N .J . and was coached by Nic Tomasette, Jesse Rappaport and Darlene Blank . . .Finished fourth on uneven bars and eighth in the all-around at the 2010 Nastia Liukin Cup . . .Won the New Jersey State Championship in the all-around in 2010 . . .Was the 2010 Regional Champion on the uneven bars and all-around . . .Won the 2010 Junior Olympics National Championship on the balance beam, fi nished fourth on the vault, ninth on the fl oor exercise and third in the all-around . . .Claimed the 2011 New Jersey State Championships on the uneven bars and fi nished third in the all-around...Qualifi ed for the Junior Olympic Nationals in 2011 . Personal Born Samantha Morgan Musto in Morristown, N .J . on Sept . 10, 1993 . . .Daughter of David and Anne Musto . . .Has two sisters, Amanda and Michelle . . .Plans on majoring in biobehavioral health .
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