2002: Earned her third collegiate letter ... bars specialist who competed in seven of 11 meets, including last three in a row ... scored season-best 9.825 to place second March 9 at George Washington ... scored 9.775 the following week at Shanico Inn-vitational. 2001: Earned her second collegiate letter competed in every meet in the uneven bars, and all but two meets on the floor, as well as once on the balance beam ... placed first on the bars March 5 at Pittsburgh with a season-best 9.875 ... had a career-best 9.850 on the floor March 17 vs. Missouri, which tied her for second place ... also tied for second vs. Missouri on the bars with a 9.800 ... tied for second on the floor (9.700) Jan. 20 vs. Massachusetts ... second on the bars Feb. 11 at Bowling Green with a 9.825 ... had another second-place finish on the bars (9.850) Feb. 17 at New Hampshire. 2000: Earned her first collegiate letter competed in nearly every meet a floor and uneven bars specialist recorded the fourth-highest team score on bars (9.900) had career highs on both bars (9.900) and floor (9.825) Feb. 19 against Pittsburgh saw action on bars and floor at the 2000 Big Ten Championships ... had the teams second best score on bars at the 2000 NCAA Region IV Championships. Pre-MSU: Graduate of Blackhawk High School ... member of X-Cel Gymnastics Club ... five-time Junior Olympic national qualifier ... five-time selection to the Region VII National Team ... three-time Pennsylvania state champion ... two-time western Pennsylvania Champion ... fourth in the all-around in section seven of the 1999 regionals ... East Coast Classic Champion ... member of the high honor roll. Personal: Born March 15, 1981 in Pittsburgh, Pa. ... daughter of Michael and Connie Crea ... a kinesiology major. |
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