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Jersey Number 37
Riley Chimwala
- Position:
- Base
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Plano Senior HS
- Hometown:
- Plano, Texas
• NCATA All-American (2021, '22, '23, '24)
• 2024 NCATA D1 Most Outstanding Athlete of the Year
• NCATA Six-Element Acro Champion (2023, '24)
• 2024 NCATA Five-Element Acro Champion
• 2024 NCATA Inversion Pyramid Champion
• 2024 NCATA 450 Salto Toss Champion
• NCATA Athlete of the Week (2/14/24, 2/28/24, 3/6/24, 3/12/24, 3/20/24, 3/27/24, 4/10/24)
• 2023 NCATA Synchronized Pyramid Champion
• NCATA Specialist of the Week (2/8/23)
• Academic All-Big 12 At-Large First Team (2022, '23, '24)
• 2021 NCATA Freshman of the Year
• 2021 NCATA Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
• NCATA Academic Honor Roll (2021, '22, '23, '24)
• NCATA Freshman of the Week (4/1/21, 4/8/21, 4/16/21)
2024 (Senior): Competed in 11 meets as a base … Competed in all 11 Team Events … Competed in Compulsory Acro, Pyramid and Toss with high scores of 9.75, 9.95 and 9.925, respectively … A base for Five-Element Acro, scoring a high of 9.95 twice against UMHB (2/11) and LIU (3/5) … Base for one side of the Six-Element Acro heat, scoring ahigh of 9.75 at LIU (3/5) … Base for all three Pyramids as a main, middle and bridge, with high scores of 9.975 against Oregon (4/26) and Gannon (4/27) for Inversion, 9.95 against Iona (3/3) for Synch and a perfect 10 in the Open heat against LIU (3/5) … Based two tosses, both with 9.9 start values; had a high score of 9.85 against Augustana (3/23) and Gannon (4/27) for 450 Salto, had a high of 9.65 against Oregon (2/25) for synchronized … Contributed an average of 38.17 points per meet … NCATA Most Outstanding Athlete of the Year - Division I … NCATA All-American … NCATA Six-Element Acro Champion … NCATA Five-Element Acro Champion … NCATA Inversion Pyramid Champion … NCATA 450 Salto Toss Champion … Seven-time NCATA Athlete of the Week (2/14, 2/28, 3/6, 3/12, 3/20, 3/27, 4/10) … Member of the NCATA Championship team … NCATA Academic Honor Roll ... Big 12 Academic All-Big 12 At-Large Team.
2023 (Junior): Competed in all 11 meets of the 2023 season … Part of a perfect 10 Pyramid vs. Presbyterian … Part of a perfect 10 in Toss vs. Frostburg State … NCATA All-American … NCATA Specialist of the Week (2/8) ... HM Specialist of the Week … NCATA Academic Honor Roll … Academic All-Big 12 At-Large First Team ... Member of the 2023 National Championship Team ... Six-Element Acro Champion with Emily Tobin as the top ... Synchronized Pyramid Champion with Tobin as her top.
2022 (Sophomore): Competed in all 11 meets of the 2022 season … Honorable Mention Specialist of the Week (03/02) … NCATA All-America … Named to the NCATA Academic Honor Roll … Named to the Academic All-Big 12 At-Large First Team … Member of the 2022 National Championship team.
2021 (Freshman): 2021 NCATA Freshman of the Year … NCATA All-American … Competed in six meets of the 2021 season … Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team ... NCATA 2021 Academic Honor Roll … Three-time NCATA Freshman of the Week (4/1, 4/8 & 4/16) … Member of the 2021 National Championship team.
High School: Competed for Acrobatic Gymnastics at WOGA from 2009 to 2018 ... Cheer Athletics (Plano) Panthers from 2018 – 2020 ... Sassycats from 2017 to 2018 ... Five-time national winner (Three gold, one silver and one bronze) in Acrobatics ... competed in Elite Women Pair and Elite Trio ... 2019 3rdplace at Cheer Worlds ... 2017 – 2018 Summit and NCA Champion ... Named to ICT 2016 ... 13 – 19 WP Gold in Poland ... 13 – 19 WP Gold at Nationals ... Named to 13 -19 U.S. Junior National Team ... Ran varsity track her freshman year ... Graduated Magna Cum Laude ... Was in band her freshman and sophomore year.
Personal: Daughter of David Chimwala and Victoria Kearns ... Has one brother Cash Kearns and one sister Victoria Kearns ... Majoring in communication.
• 2024 NCATA D1 Most Outstanding Athlete of the Year
• NCATA Six-Element Acro Champion (2023, '24)
• 2024 NCATA Five-Element Acro Champion
• 2024 NCATA Inversion Pyramid Champion
• 2024 NCATA 450 Salto Toss Champion
• NCATA Athlete of the Week (2/14/24, 2/28/24, 3/6/24, 3/12/24, 3/20/24, 3/27/24, 4/10/24)
• 2023 NCATA Synchronized Pyramid Champion
• NCATA Specialist of the Week (2/8/23)
• Academic All-Big 12 At-Large First Team (2022, '23, '24)
• 2021 NCATA Freshman of the Year
• 2021 NCATA Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
• NCATA Academic Honor Roll (2021, '22, '23, '24)
• NCATA Freshman of the Week (4/1/21, 4/8/21, 4/16/21)
2024 (Senior): Competed in 11 meets as a base … Competed in all 11 Team Events … Competed in Compulsory Acro, Pyramid and Toss with high scores of 9.75, 9.95 and 9.925, respectively … A base for Five-Element Acro, scoring a high of 9.95 twice against UMHB (2/11) and LIU (3/5) … Base for one side of the Six-Element Acro heat, scoring ahigh of 9.75 at LIU (3/5) … Base for all three Pyramids as a main, middle and bridge, with high scores of 9.975 against Oregon (4/26) and Gannon (4/27) for Inversion, 9.95 against Iona (3/3) for Synch and a perfect 10 in the Open heat against LIU (3/5) … Based two tosses, both with 9.9 start values; had a high score of 9.85 against Augustana (3/23) and Gannon (4/27) for 450 Salto, had a high of 9.65 against Oregon (2/25) for synchronized … Contributed an average of 38.17 points per meet … NCATA Most Outstanding Athlete of the Year - Division I … NCATA All-American … NCATA Six-Element Acro Champion … NCATA Five-Element Acro Champion … NCATA Inversion Pyramid Champion … NCATA 450 Salto Toss Champion … Seven-time NCATA Athlete of the Week (2/14, 2/28, 3/6, 3/12, 3/20, 3/27, 4/10) … Member of the NCATA Championship team … NCATA Academic Honor Roll ... Big 12 Academic All-Big 12 At-Large Team.
2023 (Junior): Competed in all 11 meets of the 2023 season … Part of a perfect 10 Pyramid vs. Presbyterian … Part of a perfect 10 in Toss vs. Frostburg State … NCATA All-American … NCATA Specialist of the Week (2/8) ... HM Specialist of the Week … NCATA Academic Honor Roll … Academic All-Big 12 At-Large First Team ... Member of the 2023 National Championship Team ... Six-Element Acro Champion with Emily Tobin as the top ... Synchronized Pyramid Champion with Tobin as her top.
2022 (Sophomore): Competed in all 11 meets of the 2022 season … Honorable Mention Specialist of the Week (03/02) … NCATA All-America … Named to the NCATA Academic Honor Roll … Named to the Academic All-Big 12 At-Large First Team … Member of the 2022 National Championship team.
2021 (Freshman): 2021 NCATA Freshman of the Year … NCATA All-American … Competed in six meets of the 2021 season … Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team ... NCATA 2021 Academic Honor Roll … Three-time NCATA Freshman of the Week (4/1, 4/8 & 4/16) … Member of the 2021 National Championship team.
High School: Competed for Acrobatic Gymnastics at WOGA from 2009 to 2018 ... Cheer Athletics (Plano) Panthers from 2018 – 2020 ... Sassycats from 2017 to 2018 ... Five-time national winner (Three gold, one silver and one bronze) in Acrobatics ... competed in Elite Women Pair and Elite Trio ... 2019 3rdplace at Cheer Worlds ... 2017 – 2018 Summit and NCA Champion ... Named to ICT 2016 ... 13 – 19 WP Gold in Poland ... 13 – 19 WP Gold at Nationals ... Named to 13 -19 U.S. Junior National Team ... Ran varsity track her freshman year ... Graduated Magna Cum Laude ... Was in band her freshman and sophomore year.
Personal: Daughter of David Chimwala and Victoria Kearns ... Has one brother Cash Kearns and one sister Victoria Kearns ... Majoring in communication.
Can't wait to bring this energy back to Ferrell!
Wednesday, October 22
And, baby, that's show business for you 🧡 🩵
Wednesday, October 08
New month, same energy. SIC'EM❗️❗️
Wednesday, October 01
Last season had us all on the edge of our seats 🤸 Can't wait to do it all again!
Wednesday, September 17
