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Meagan Byrne
Height: 5-0 
Year: Freshman  Experience: High School
Previous Club:  Arcadia HS/SCATS Gymnastics
Hometown: Arcadia, Calif.
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2009 (Jr.): Team captain ... competed on beam and floor in all 12 meets, plus five times on vault ... scored season-high 9.65 on beam Mar. 20 to help UAA to first-ever MPSF Championships title ... hit stride on floor during second half of season, tallying between 9.325 and 9.5 on final eight routines ... posted 9.575 on beam and 9.45 on floor Mar. 15 against Kentucky to help UAA to 2nd-best team score (193.000) in school history ... earned spot on MPSF All-Academic team for second straight year.

2008 (So.): Team co-captain ... competed in all 12 meets as a sophomore, posting team’s 5th-best vault average at 9.429 ... worked balance beam in 11 of 12 meets, earning or tying career-high scores with last three routines ... career-high beam routine of 9.725 was 0.15 higher than previous best ... scored no lower than 9.275 on seven vaults, posting season-high 9.55s in both meets against Air Force ... performed on floor exercise six times, scoring career-best 9.25 in dual victory over Yale ... earned MPSF All-Academic honors with overall GPA of 3.34.

2007 (Fr.): Delivered solid freshman campaign, competing on vault and beam in all 12 meets ... produced three of top four vault scores in last four meets, including 9.625 in home finale vs. Ball State ... scored season-high 9.525 on beam in lone all-around performance, Jan. 21 vs. Sacramento State ... saw spot duty on floor exercise and bars ... received Most Coachable Award at team banquet.

BEFORE UAA: Trained at SCATS Gymnastics club, helping her team to first place at the California state Level 10 meet.

PERSONAL: Born Meagan Leigh Byrne on Nov. 10, 1987 in Hollywood, Calif. ... daughter of Steven and Marlene Byrne ... biological sciences major.


Career Highs
Vault: 9.625 vs Ball State, 3/18/07
Bars: 8.8 vs Sacramento State, 1/21/07
Beam: 9.725 at MPSF Championships, 3/28/08
Floor: 9.5, twice (last vs Kentucky, 3/13/09)
All-Around: 35.700 vs Sacramento State, 1/21/07

2009 Meet-by-Meet Results (Jr.)
Meet          Vault   Bars   Beam   Floor  All-Arnd
1/19 @UW      9.225          8.600  9.025   
1/10 @SPU     9.450          9.425  9.025  
1/16 CENT     9.425          8.625  9.275  
1/18 CENT     9.350          9.425  9.225  
1/31 @DU      9.325          9.375  9.025  
2/02 @AFA                    9.000  9.500  
2/20 TEMP                    8.625  9.475  
2/22 TEMP                    8.900  9.325  
2/27 @Urs                    9.300  9.425  
2/28 @Rut                    8.650  9.450  
3/13 UK                      8.900  9.500  
3/15 UK                      9.575  9.450  
3/20 @MPSFs                  9.650  9.475     
Season Avgs   9.355          9.081  9.321   

2008 Meet-by-Meet Results (So.)
Meet          Vault   Bars   Beam   Floor  All-Arnd
1/11 @Ariz                  9.450   9.050   
1/25 UCD                    9.525   9.150  
1/27 UCD                    8.200   9.050  
2/01 @UNH                   8.900   9.150  
2/03 @Yale                  8.700   9.250  
2/15 ISU      9.425         9.175   8.650  
2/17 ISU      9.350     
2/29 @UCD     9.275         9.450   
3/02 @Sac St  9.350         9.000   
3/14 AFA      9.550         9.575   
3/16 AFA      9.550         9.575   
3/28 MPSFs    9.500         9.725  
Season Avgs   9.429         9.207   9.050

2007 Meet-by-Meet Results (Fr.)
Meet           Vault  Bars   Beam   Floor  All-Arnd
1/19 SAC ST    9.275         9.225  8.900 
1/21 SAC ST    8.750  8.800  9.525  8.625  35.700
1/26 @Ill St   8.675         8.650  
1/28 @Ball St  9.375         8.200  
2/09 IOWA      9.300         9.500  
2/11 IOWA      9.250         9.175  9.000 
2/16 @Sac St   9.250         9.475  
2/18 @CSF      9.350         8.625  
3/02 @USU      9.425         9.475  
3/16 BALL ST   9.350         8.950  
3/18 BALL ST   9.625         9.125  
3/30 @MPSF     9.475         9.275  
Averages       9.258  8.800  9.100  8.842  35.700