2019-20 Gymnastics Roster
Rachel Benoit
- Position:
- All-Around
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Arlington
- Hometown:
- Arlington, Massachusetts
* WGCA Scholastic All-American
* 3-time Academic All-MAC
Benoit At A Glance
Career Highs: 9.850 on Beam, 9.800 on Floor (4Â times)
Career Points: 601.525
1st Place Finishes: 1Â Â Â 2nd Place Finishes: 3
2020 - SENIOR SEASON: Academic All-MAC ... competed in all 10 events on floor and beam, totaling 194.525 points ... had six routines of 9.800 or better and nine of at least 9.750 ... scored 9.800 on floor in home quad meet (Jan. 26) ... had 9.800 floor routines on at Denver and Georgia ... scored 9.800 on beam and 9.800 on floor in home finale win over North Carolina (March 8).Â
2019 - JUNIOR SEASON: Academic All-MAC ... competed in all 12 of the season's events ... totaled 171.5 meet points on the year ... had three routines of 9.750 or better ... tied for first place with career-high mark of 9.850 on beam vs. Central Michigan (March 3) ... also tied for second on beam in home tri-meet (Feb. 24) ... matched her career best of 9.675 on floor (Feb. 17).
2018 - SOPHOMORE SEASON: Academic All-MAC ... competed in 12 meets for the Cardinals including the Mid-American Conference Championships ... totaled 131.175 points ... career high 9.800 on beam vs Kent State ... career high 9.525 on floor at Northern Illinois.
2017 - FRESHMAN SEASON:Â Competed in 8 meets for the Cardinals ... scored 104.325 meet points on the year ... had career-high 9.700 on bars at NC State.
BEFORE BALL STATE:Â Graduated from Arlington High School ... competed for Gymnastics and More for Coach Dan Scannell ... qualified for Junior Olympic Nationals in 2014, 2015, and 2016.
PERSONAL: Born Rachel Nicole Benoit ... daughter of Dennis and Grace Benoit ...has two younger sisters, Emily and Olivia ... graduated from Arlington high school with a 3.57 grade-point average on the school's 4.0 scale ... majoring in exercise science ... born July 9, 1998, in Cambridge, Mass.
