Eastern Michigan Athletics
2007 Women's Gymnastics Roster
Roster
Bennett, Tawna
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Tawna Bennett
- Position:
- All-Around
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Junior
- Letters:
- 2
- Hometown:
- Jacksonville, Fla
- High School:
- Edward White
Bio
EMU: Returns for senior season as the gymnast to beat in the vault…2007: Enjoyed a solid junior season for the Eagles…Finished the top six scores on the team in the vault, winning the event four times; at Illinois State (9.825), Ball State (9.825), Eagle Invitational (9.800), and Bowling Green (9.775)…Tied for fourth at the prestigious Missouri Cat Classic with a score of 9.800…Competed in six meets on the floor exercise, recording a season best 9.675 twice; at Central Michigan and Illinois State…Recorded a season high 9.725 on the bars at Northern Illinois, finishing in fifth place…Finished in second place at the MAC Championships on the vault (9.800), and tied for seventh place on the floor (9.775)…2006: The Jacksonville, Fla. native and reigning MAC Specialist of the Year, won the vault five times last season, including posting eight of the Eagle’s top 15 scores on the vault this season. Her mark of 9.900 at Kent State is tied for the second highest mark on the event in school history... Added a 9.825 versus Northern Illinois and a pair of 9.750s versus Ursinus and Western Michigan... Scored a 9.600 or better seven times, including a season-best 9.775 at the Cornell tri-meet on the uneven bars... Posted five marks of 9.750 or better...Averaged 9.440 on the floor last season with a high mark of 9.800... Averaged 9.6219 on the bars last season with a high of 9.700…2005: Saw action in every meet as a freshman on the vault and bars...Finished first on the vault versus Western Michigan with 9.850...Tied for fourth at the MAC Championships on the vault with a 9.725...Finished first on the vault at Rutgers with a 9.675...Tied for second on the vault at the Eagle Classic with a 9.825...Tied for second on the vault at Western Michigan with a 9.550...Tied for third on the vault at Northern Illinois with a 9.600...Finished seventh on the vault at Central Michigan with a 9.575...High School: National Honor Society and honor roll member all four years... Participated in club competition throughout high school...Club: Competed for Gymnastics Unlimited...Was a level-ten National team member her senior year and finished third in the region in the all-around...As a sophomore, finished sixth in the region at level nine in the all-around including fourth the nation on the floor...Personal: Daughter of Brian and Roberta Bennett... Has two brothers, Wayne and Jason, and one sister, Kara...Born: 4-29-86...Major: Exercise Science.
Cinematic Highlights: MAC Gymnastics Championships
Sunday, March 23
Cinematic Highlights: Gymnastics vs WMU + Wilberforce
Friday, February 28
Cinematic Highlights: Gymnastics vs. Kent State
Tuesday, January 28
Cinematics Highlights: Gymnastics Golden Girls Classic
Saturday, January 18
