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Alina Cartwright

Player Profile
Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Naperville, Ill.

High School:
Neuqua Valley

Height:
5-5

Club Team:
Legacy Elite

04/07/2012

Gymnastics Competes in NCAA Auburn Regional

Spartans score 194.050 at 2012 NCAA Regional

03/24/2012

Gymnastics Compete in Big Ten Championships

Score 194.675 at Big Ten Championship

03/02/2012

Gymnastics Posts Season-High 195.550 On Senior Night

Defeat UIC

02/24/2012

Gymnastics Tops Ball State

W, 195.025-193.300

02/23/2012

Gymnastics Readies for Ball State

Ball State Preview

2012: Made her collegiate debut in a scrimmage against Western Michigan, competing in the all-around...Recorded a personal-best 9.775 score on the bars on six different occasions this year, including at the 2012 NCAA Auburn Regional...Posted career and season-high scores on the vault (9.800) at UAA and on the beam (9.775) vs. Western Michigan...Earned her first uneven bars title with a 9.775 vs. Illinois State...Earned her first top-three placement on the vault with a 9.725 at Iowa.

Prior to Michigan State: Attended Neuqua Valley High School with an expected graduation date of June 2011 ... Competed at Legacy Elite under the direction of Jiani and Yuejiu Wu ... Competed Level 10 in 2010 ... Finished eighth in the all-around, third on the floor and sixth on the vault at the 2010 Junior Olympic Nationals ... Won the vault at the 2010 regionals, to originally earn an alternate spot for the Junior Olympic Nationals ... Placed first on the vault and third on the floor at the 2010 state championships ... Competed Level 9 in 2007, 2008 and 2009 ... Finished first on the vault and third in the all-around at the 2009 state championships ... At the 2009 regionals, placed first on the beam, floor and in the all-around ... Won the vault and the all-around crown at Level 9 Easterns.

Personal: Born July 9, 1993 in Naperville, Ill. ... Daughter of Lavada & Marc Cartwright.