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Table Of Contents Quick Facts General Information Athletics Phone .............................................(310) 825-8699 Ticket Offi ce ................................................ (310) UCLA-WIN Location ....................................................Los Angeles, Calif. Enrollment .................................................................43,239 Founded .......................................................................1919 Colors ............................................................. Blue and Gold Nickname ................................................................... Bruins Conference ................................................................Pac-12 Conference Phone ........................................(925) 932-4411 National Affi liation ..........................................NCAA Division I University Personnel Chancellor ......................................................Dr. Gene Block Director of Athletics ...........................................Dan Guerrero Sr. Women’s Administrator/Sr. Assoc. AD ............. Petrina Long Faculty Athletic Rep. ....................................Dr. Michael Teitell The 2016 Season UCLA in the Pac-12 Conference.....................................43 Pac-12 Individual Champions ........................................44 UCLA Gymnastics Information TV Roster .......................................................................2 Pac-12 Award-Winners .................................................45 2016 Roster ...................................................................3 Head Coach ...........................Valorie Kondos Field (UCLA ’87) UCLA’s Academic Excellence .........................................46 Coaches Biographies ......................................................4 Coach’s Phone ..............................................(310) 206-6420 UCLA Gymnastics Hall of Famers ...................................47 Returning Athlete Biographies ..........................................9 Record at UCLA (Years).................................. 468-109-2 (25) Bruins in National/International Competition ....................48 Newcomer Biographies..................................................21 Career Record (Years) ....................................................same Letterwinners, 1979-Present .........................................50 Associate Head Coach .........................................Chris Waller The 2015 Season The Record Books Assistant Coach .................................................. Randy Lane Volunteer Assistant Coach .................................Dom Palange 2015 Season Results/Best Marks ..................................23 Bruin 10.0 Scorers ........................................................51 Undergraduate Assistant Coach .................... Jennifer Pinches 2015 Meet Summaries .................................................24 Top 10 Scorers .............................................................54 Graduate Team Manager ...................................... Kaitlin Reid UCLA’s Gymnastics Arenas ............................................55 Head Team Manager ........................................Jordyn Wieber The History Year-by-Year Results .....................................................56 Managers ................Karli Dugas, Jessy MacArthur, Alex Waller UCLA’s National Team Champions ..................................27 All-Time Record & Series Records ..................................60 Meet Directors ...........................Janet Ferrari, Carmen Ramos UCLA at the NCAA Championships .................................30 About UCLA Home Arena (Cap.) ............................Pauley Pavilion (13,800) UCLA’s Regional Champions ..........................................33 Training Facility .....................................................Yates Gym UCLA’s Individual National Champions ............................34 Media Information .........................................................61 2015 Record ................................................................ 17-2 UCLA's All-Americans ...................................................36 Administrators/Key Athletic Dept. Staff ...........................62 2015 Post-Season .......................11th, NCAA Championships Decades of NCAA Excellence .........................................42 Athletic Communications Gymnastics Contact ...............................................Liza David Sports Information Phone/Fax .......(310) 206-8140/825-8664 E-mail Address [email protected] 2016 UCLA Gymnastics Schedule Shipping Address .................................... J.D. Morgan Center, ........................ 325 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095 Day, Date Opponent Location Pacifi c Time Web Site ..............................................www.uclabruins.com Sun., Jan. 10 Alabama (TV: Pac-12) Pauley Pavilion 2:00 p.m. Fri., Jan. 15 at Florida Gainesville, Fla. 4:00 p.m. Social Media Sat., Jan. 23 at Arizona (TV: Pac-12) Salt Lake City, Utah 12:00 p.m. Mon., Feb. 1 at California (TV: Pac-12) Berkeley, Calif. 7:00 p.m. Gymnastics Twitter/Instagram ......................@uclagymnastics Sat., Feb. 6 Utah (TV: Pac12) Pauley Pavilion 1:00 p.m. Athletic Dept. Twitter/Instagram......................@UCLAAthletics Sat., Feb. 13 Oregon State (TV: Pac-12) Pauley Pavilion 8:00 p.m. Gymnastics Facebook ....www.facebook.com/UCLAGymnastics Sun., Feb. 21 at Washington (TV: Pac-12) Seattle, Wash. 1:00 p.m. Athletic Dept. Facebook ......www.facebook.com/UCLAAthletics Sat., Feb. 27 Arizona (TV: Pac-12) Pauley Pavilion 1:00 p.m. Sun., Mar. 6 Georgia, Stanford (TV: Pac-12) Pauley Pavilion 12:00 p.m. Sun., Mar. 13 Oklahoma (TV: Pac-12) Pauley Pavilion 2:00 p.m. About This Publication Sat., Mar. 19 at Pac-12 Championships (TV: Pac-12) Seattle, Wash. TBD Credits: The 2016 UCLA gymnastics media guide was written and Sat., Apr. 2 at NCAA Regionals TBD TBD designed by Liza David, Athletic Communications Director, and Scott Fri.-Sat., Apr 15-16 at NCAA Championships Fort Worth, Texas TBD Bellows. Primary photography by ASUCLA Campus Studio (Don Liebig and Todd Cheney). Additional photography by Christy Linder, Jim Scieszinski, Deanna Hong, Khai Nguyen, Greg Turk, Katie Meyers, Jeff Sipsey, Michael Wade, Jesse Medina, Heather Maynez, Melissa Perenson, Johnny Race, Tony Duffy, Richard Baillif, Bill Weymouth, Jack Chance, Ron Kennedy, Christopher Peddecord, Grace Chiu and Patrick Tower. Special thanks to Getty Images, ASUCLA Photography, Berliner Studios, Andrew Bernstein, Ruth Chambers, the Los Angeles Visitors and Convention Bureau and Scott Quintard for their photos in the UCLA Experience. Get A Copy: Copies of the gymnastics media guide are available in pdf format online at uclabruins.com on the gymnastics page. 6-Time NCAA Champions - 1997, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2010 1 TV Roster Matteah Brow Sadiqua Bynum Angi Cipra Sophina DeJesus Rechelle Dennis Danusia Francis Freshman Redshirt Senior Junior Senior Sophomore Senior Mikaela Gerber Napualani Hall JaNay Honest Christine Peng-Peng Lee Sonya Meraz Melissa Metcalf Junior Sophomore Sophomore Redshirt Junior Sophomore Sophomore Hallie Mossett Katelyn Ohashi Madison Preston Stella Savvidou Nicki Shapiro Macy Toronjo Junior Freshman Freshman Freshman Freshman Freshman Valorie Kondos Field Chris Waller Randy Lane Dom Palange Jennifer PInches Kaitlin Reid Head Coach Associate Head Coach Assistant Coach Volunteer Assistant Coach Undergraduate Asst. Coach Graduate Team Manager Pronunciations: Matteah Brow .......................................muh-TAY-uh BROW Sadiqua Bynum..............................................suh-DEE-kah Angi Cipra ............................................................. SIP-ruh Sophina DeJesus ...................................... DEH-heh-SOOS Danusia Francis .......................................... da-NOOSH-ah Napualani Hall .......................................na-POOH-a-la-nee Sonya Meraz .......................................................muh-ROZ Hallie Mossett ........................................................Mo-ZET Katelyn Ohashi ...................................................oh-HA-she Stella Savvidou ...................................................SAV-i-doo Macy Toronjo ..................................................toe-RAHN-jo Jordyn Wieber Karli Dugas Jessy MacArthur Alex Waller Valorie Kondos Field ...........................................CON-dose Dom Palange ................................................pa-LANGE-ee Team Manager Team Manager Team Manager Team Manager 2016 Roster 2016 UCLA Gymnastics Team: Back Row (l-r): Rechelle Dennis, Madison Preston, Napualani Hall, Danusia Francis, Nicki Shapiro, Sadiqua Bynum. Middle Row (l-r): Mikaela Gerber, Sonya Meraz, Macy Toronjo, Hallie Mossett, JaNay Honest. Front Row (l-r): Angi Cipra, Melissa Metcalf, Christine Peng-Peng Lee, Sophina DeJesus, Katelyn Ohashi. Gymnast Ht. Yr. Hometown (Club/High School) Class Breakdown: Matteah Brow 5-5 Fr. Manhattan Beach, Calif. (JAG/Mira Costa HS) Seniors (3): Sadiqua Bynum, Sophina Sadiqua Bynum 5-4 RSr. Berkeley, Calif. (Head Over Heels Athletic Arts/Berkeley HS) DeJesus, Danusia Francis Angi Cipra 5-2 Jr. Mesa, Ariz. (Desert Devils Gymnastics/Saguaro HS) Sophina DeJesus 5-1 Sr. Temecula, Calif. (SCEGA/Temecula Valley HS) Juniors (4): Angi Cipra, Mikaela Gerber, Rechelle Dennis 5-4 So. Dix Hills, N.Y. (Gold Medal Gymnastics Huntington/Half Hollow Hills HS) Christine Peng-Peng