Central Michigan University Athletics

13 Chippewas Gymnasts Earn Scholastic All-America Distinction
8/11/2020 1:03:00 PM | Gymnastics
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – Thirteen members of the Central Michigan gymnastics team earned Scholastic All-America honors for 2019-20 from the Women's Collegiate Gymnastics Association.
In addition, the Chippewas ranked 19th nationally with a 3.6982 cumulative team grade point average. It was an improvement from 2018-19, when the Chippewas ranked 21st with a cumulative 3.6071 GPA.
The Chippewas who were honored, with their year, hometown, 2019-20 grade point average, and major: Sierra DeMarinis, sophomore, Montgomery, Mass., 3.87, biology; Hannah DeMers, freshman, Canton, 3.86, undeclared; Nora Fettinger, junior, Hemlock, 4.00, biology; Audriana Hammond, freshman, Elk Rapids, 3.93, undeclared; Brenna Hauser, freshman, Westfield, Ind., 3.91, communication sciences and disorders; Kennedy Rae Johnson, junior, Cordova, Tenn., 3.61, geography/cultural and global studies; Savana Kotas, freshman, Augusta, Ga., 4.00, exercise science; Denelle Pedrick, senior, Wilcox, Saskatchewan, Can., 3.80, exercise science; Hayley Porter, senior, Bellevue, Neb., 3.70, exercise science; Morgan Tong, sophomore, Markham, Ontario, Can., 3.60, mathematics/actuarial science; Mayleigh Vanderbeek, freshman, Holland, 3.68, undeclared; Ashley Veglucci, freshman, Coram, N.Y., 3.90, undeclared; Sydney Williams, senior, Germantown, Tenn., 3.16, broadcast and cinematic arts.
It marks the fourth time that Pedrick has earned Scholastic All-America honors, and the third time that Porter, Johnson and Fettinger have been so honored.
It brings to 176 the number of times that Chippewa gymnasts have been named a Scholastic All-American in the 30-year history of the award.
In addition, the Chippewas ranked 19th nationally with a 3.6982 cumulative team grade point average. It was an improvement from 2018-19, when the Chippewas ranked 21st with a cumulative 3.6071 GPA.
The Chippewas who were honored, with their year, hometown, 2019-20 grade point average, and major: Sierra DeMarinis, sophomore, Montgomery, Mass., 3.87, biology; Hannah DeMers, freshman, Canton, 3.86, undeclared; Nora Fettinger, junior, Hemlock, 4.00, biology; Audriana Hammond, freshman, Elk Rapids, 3.93, undeclared; Brenna Hauser, freshman, Westfield, Ind., 3.91, communication sciences and disorders; Kennedy Rae Johnson, junior, Cordova, Tenn., 3.61, geography/cultural and global studies; Savana Kotas, freshman, Augusta, Ga., 4.00, exercise science; Denelle Pedrick, senior, Wilcox, Saskatchewan, Can., 3.80, exercise science; Hayley Porter, senior, Bellevue, Neb., 3.70, exercise science; Morgan Tong, sophomore, Markham, Ontario, Can., 3.60, mathematics/actuarial science; Mayleigh Vanderbeek, freshman, Holland, 3.68, undeclared; Ashley Veglucci, freshman, Coram, N.Y., 3.90, undeclared; Sydney Williams, senior, Germantown, Tenn., 3.16, broadcast and cinematic arts.
It marks the fourth time that Pedrick has earned Scholastic All-America honors, and the third time that Porter, Johnson and Fettinger have been so honored.
It brings to 176 the number of times that Chippewa gymnasts have been named a Scholastic All-American in the 30-year history of the award.
Players Mentioned
MAC Championships Cinematic Melt
Monday, March 24
Lia Kmieciak Post Championship Interview
Saturday, March 22
Coach MacDonald Post Championship Interview
Saturday, March 22
Hannah Appleget Post Championship Interview
Saturday, March 22
















