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2019 Acrobatics & Tumbling Roster

Profile

  • Base
    Position
  • Senior
    Class
  • Seal Beach, Calif
    Hometown
  • Mater Dei HS
    High School
Mendoza headshot 2018
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Gigi Mendoza
Base
Position
Senior
Class
Seal Beach, Calif
Hometown

Summary

Biography

2019 (Senior): Competed in all 11 meets as senior leader and important base … Named to the Academic All-Big 12 At-Large First Team with a perfect 4.0 grade-point average …  Earned NCATA Academic Honor Roll honors … Earned a perfect 10 in six-element acro heat (3/30) … Scored three perfect 10’s in open pyramid (2/9, 3/12, 3/26) … Earned a perfect 10 in open toss (3/30) … Won individual event national championships as part of the six-element acro heat and synchronized toss heat … Four-time National Champion.

2018 (Junior): Earned a 9.95 in heat two of acro event in season-opener vs. Alderson Broaddus (2/4) … Member of 2018 National Championship team … Competed in Pyramid and Team portions of 2018 National Championship.

2017 (Sophomore): Participated in all 10 meets ... Academic All-Big 12 At-Large first team ... Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (spring 2017, fall 2017) ... Dean's List (fall 2017).

2016 (Freshman): Participated in all 10 meets ... Qualified for one event at National Collegiate Acrobatics & Tumbling Association (NCATA) Individual Championships ... Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (fall 2015, spring 2016) ... Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team.

High School: Attended Mater Dei High School in Seal Beach, Calif. ... Competed in gymnastics and cheer ... Trained at CheerForce and competes for Mater Dei High School ... Two-time first-team all-league athlete in gymnastics ... Two-time All-American in cheer ... Lead cheer team to national championships in 2014 and 2015 ... Helped cheer team to national championship for song in 2013 ... Named to Moore League All-Team in 2012 and 2013 ... Named Lakewood Hall of Fame Performer of the Year in 2012 for gymnastics.

Personal: Parents are Kiki and Cindy Mendoza ... Majoring in special education.