2024 Gymnastics Roster
Ruthberg, Hannah

Hannah Ruthberg
- Position:
- All-Around
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Marvin Ridge
- Hometown:
- Waxhaw, N.C.
Bio
Hannah Ruthberg Entering 2025 Season
Career Highs
VAULT – 9.875 on March 3, 2023 / Feb. 17, 2024
BARS – 9.925 on Jan. 19, 2024 / Feb. 4, 2024
BEAM – 9.900 on March 10, 2023 / Feb. 17, 2024
FLOOR - 9.925 on Feb. 23, 2024
ALL-AROUND – 39.425 on Feb. 23, 2024
Career Points:
1777.275
Event Wins:
VAULT: 2 - Feb. 19, 2021 / Jan. 22, 2023
BARS: 4 - Feb. 14, 2021 / Feb. 13, 2022 / Feb. 26, 2023 / Feb. 4, 2024
BEAM: 2 - Jan. 22, 2024 / Feb. 17, 2024
FLOOR: 3 - March 6, 2022 / Feb. 9, 2024 / Feb. 23, 2024
ALL-AROUND: 5 - Feb. 19, 2021 / Feb. 20, 2022 / March 6, 2022 / Feb. 4, 2024 / Feb. 9, 2024
In The Ball State Record Book (Highest Marks Only)
- Sixth-Best Individual All-Around Score in Program History with a 39.425 at George Washington (Feb. 23, 2024)
- Sixth-Best Individual Bars Score in Program History with a 9.925 at the Tennessee Collegiate Classic (Jan. 19, 2024), which she tied versus Kent State (Feb. 4, 2024)
- Eighth-Best Individual Beam Score in Program History with a 9.900 at the Mizzou Quad (March 10, 2023), which she tied at Western Michigan (Feb. 17, 2024)
- Ninth-Best Individual Floor Score in Program History with a 9.925 at George Washington (Feb. 23, 2024)
- 39th-Best Individual Vault Score in Program History with a 9.875 at Bowling Green (March 3, 2023), which she tied at Western Michigan (Feb. 17, 2024)
2024 Season Accolades
- Second Team All-MAC (Beam)
- 2024 WCGA Scholastic All-American
- 2024 Academic All-MAC
- 2023-24 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District At-Large Team
2024 - SENIOR SEASON: Second Team All-MAC (Beam) … WCGA Scholastic All-American ... Academic All-MAC … 2022-23 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District At-Large Team … competed in the all-around in all 13 meets … ranked third on the team with 508.150, helping the Cardinals earn a team bid into the first round of the NCAA Ann Arbor Regional, a second-place finish at the MAC Championships and a share of the program’s second straight MAC regular season championship … her effort helped Ball State register five of the top eight team scores in program history over the course of the season … earned Second Team All-MAC on beam after ranking fourth in the league with a NQS of 9.850 … tied her career high on beam with a 9.900 at Western Michigan (Feb. 17), while scoring 9.800-or-higher in nine meets … turned in a career-best all-around score of 39.425 at George Washington (Feb. 23), which included a career-best 9.925 on floor … credited with career-highs of 9.925 on bars at the Tennessee Collegiate Classic (Jan. 19) and versus Kent State (Feb. 4) … tied her career-high with a 9.875 on vault at WMU … earned a 39.000-or-higher in the all-around 11 times, including earning all-around victories at versus Kent State and at Central Michigan (Feb. 9) … tallied 34 scores of 9.800-or-better on the year, including five at 9.900-or-better … earned five individual event wins on the season.
2023 Season Accolades
- 2023 NCAA Regional Individual Participant (All-Around)
- 2023 WCGA Scholastic All-American
- 2023 MAC All-Tournament Team
- 2023 Academic All-MAC
- 2022-23 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District At-Large Team
- Two-Time MAC Gymnast of the Week (Jan. 31 & March 14)
2023 - JUNIOR SEASON: WCGA Scholastic All-American ... Academic All-MAC ... MAC All-Tournament Team ... Two-Time MAC Gymnast of the Week (Jan. 31 & March 14) ... 2022-23 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District At-Large Team ... competed in the all-around in all 13 of Ball State's meets, as well as in the second round of the NCAA Norman Regional ... led the squad with 544.975 points to help the Cardinals earn a team bid into the first round of the NCAA Norman Regional, a second-place finish at the MAC Championships and a share of the program's first-ever MAC regular season championship ... her effort also helped Ball State register nine of the top 10 team scores in program history over the course of the season ... tied the then-program record in the all-around set by teammate Victoria Henry earlier in the season with a score of 39.400 at the Missouri Quad (March 3), which included a career-best 9.900 on beam, 9.850s on vault and bars, and a 9.800 on floor ... placed fifth in the all-around at the MAC Championships (March 18) with the eighth-best score in program history at 39.300 ... turned in a 39.100 in the all-around as an individual competitor in the second round of the NCAA Norman Regional (March 30) ... registered a career-best vault score of 9.875 at Bowling Green (March 3), while scoring 9.800-or-higher in 11 of her 14 competitive vaults on the year ... credited with a career-best bars score of 9.875 versus Central Michigan (Feb. 26), while scoring 9.800-or-higher in eight of her bars routines on the year ... her career-best 9.900 on beam at the Missouri Quad (March 10) was one of her six routines of 9.800-or-better on the apparatus ... turned in a season-best floor score of 9.875 at the Tennessee Collegiate Classic (Jan. 20) and in the final routine of the second round of the NCAA Norman Regional, giving her 10 routines of 9.800-or-better on floor during the season ... scored 39.100-or-better in nine of her 14 all-around outings.
2022 Season Accolades
- 2022 Academic All-MAC
- 2022 WCGA Scholastic All-American
2022 - SOPHOMORE SEASON: WCGA Scholastic All-American … Academic All-MAC … competed in 12 of BSU’s 13 meets, including nine all-around appearances … set or tied career-best marks on every event … turned in the best meet of her season at West Virginia (March 6) with a season-best all-around score of 39.325 … the score included season-highs of 9.900 on floor, 9.850 on beam, and 9.825 on vault, as well as a 9.750 on bars … won both the all-around and floor with her effort at West Virginia … turned in another solid all-around effort at Western Michigan (Jan. 16) with a 39.275 … the score included season-best marks of 9.825 on vault and 9.850 on beam, as well as 9.800s on bars and floor … also won the all-around with a 39.200 versus Eastern Michigan (Feb. 20), leading the squad to a then-program record team score of 196.325 … scored a 9.875 on floor and a 9.850 on bars … closed the season with a 9.825 on beam at the MAC Championships (March 19), helping the Cardinals tie the then-program event record at 49.150 … it was the same score she had when she helped the team originally break the beam record on Jan. 30 in the home tri-meet versus Central Michigan and Illinois State … hit 32 routines of 9.700-or-better, including 10 times on vault, eight times on bars, eight times on beam, and six times on floor … hit 17 routines of 9.800-or-better, including five on beam, five on floor, four on bars, and three on vault.
2021 Season Accolades
- 2021 MAC Floor Runner-Up
- 2021 MAC All-Tournament Team
- 2021 WCGA Scholastic All-American
2021 - FRESHMAN SEASON: WCGA Scholastic All-American … named to the 2021 MAC All-Tournament Team after finishing runner-up on floor at the MAC Championships (March 20) with a score 9.900 … competed in all 10 meets on bars, beam and floor, while adding vault to complete the all-around in two outings … tallied a season-best all-around score of 39.225 at Bowling Green (Feb. 19) which included season-best scores of 9.825 on beam and 9.800 on vault … also added a 9.825 on bars and a 9.775 on floor … earned a season-best bars score of 9.850 versus Northern Illinois (Feb. 14), while hitting 9.700-or-better in six of her 10 bars routines … tied her season-best with a 9.825 on beam at Central Michigan (March 13), while landing 9.700-or-higher in five of her 10 beam routines … scored 9.700-or-better in nine of her 10 floor routines, including four of at least 9.800.
CLUB: Competed for Perfect Balance Gymnastics … missed her junior season due to injury … finished her career as team captain on her Level 10 PBTC team … has scored 9.7 on vault and 9.675 on floor.
Career Highs
VAULT – 9.875 on March 3, 2023 / Feb. 17, 2024
BARS – 9.925 on Jan. 19, 2024 / Feb. 4, 2024
BEAM – 9.900 on March 10, 2023 / Feb. 17, 2024
FLOOR - 9.925 on Feb. 23, 2024
ALL-AROUND – 39.425 on Feb. 23, 2024
Career Points:
1777.275
Event Wins:
VAULT: 2 - Feb. 19, 2021 / Jan. 22, 2023
BARS: 4 - Feb. 14, 2021 / Feb. 13, 2022 / Feb. 26, 2023 / Feb. 4, 2024
BEAM: 2 - Jan. 22, 2024 / Feb. 17, 2024
FLOOR: 3 - March 6, 2022 / Feb. 9, 2024 / Feb. 23, 2024
ALL-AROUND: 5 - Feb. 19, 2021 / Feb. 20, 2022 / March 6, 2022 / Feb. 4, 2024 / Feb. 9, 2024
In The Ball State Record Book (Highest Marks Only)
- Sixth-Best Individual All-Around Score in Program History with a 39.425 at George Washington (Feb. 23, 2024)
- Sixth-Best Individual Bars Score in Program History with a 9.925 at the Tennessee Collegiate Classic (Jan. 19, 2024), which she tied versus Kent State (Feb. 4, 2024)
- Eighth-Best Individual Beam Score in Program History with a 9.900 at the Mizzou Quad (March 10, 2023), which she tied at Western Michigan (Feb. 17, 2024)
- Ninth-Best Individual Floor Score in Program History with a 9.925 at George Washington (Feb. 23, 2024)
- 39th-Best Individual Vault Score in Program History with a 9.875 at Bowling Green (March 3, 2023), which she tied at Western Michigan (Feb. 17, 2024)
2024 Season Accolades
- Second Team All-MAC (Beam)
- 2024 WCGA Scholastic All-American
- 2024 Academic All-MAC
- 2023-24 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District At-Large Team
2024 - SENIOR SEASON: Second Team All-MAC (Beam) … WCGA Scholastic All-American ... Academic All-MAC … 2022-23 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District At-Large Team … competed in the all-around in all 13 meets … ranked third on the team with 508.150, helping the Cardinals earn a team bid into the first round of the NCAA Ann Arbor Regional, a second-place finish at the MAC Championships and a share of the program’s second straight MAC regular season championship … her effort helped Ball State register five of the top eight team scores in program history over the course of the season … earned Second Team All-MAC on beam after ranking fourth in the league with a NQS of 9.850 … tied her career high on beam with a 9.900 at Western Michigan (Feb. 17), while scoring 9.800-or-higher in nine meets … turned in a career-best all-around score of 39.425 at George Washington (Feb. 23), which included a career-best 9.925 on floor … credited with career-highs of 9.925 on bars at the Tennessee Collegiate Classic (Jan. 19) and versus Kent State (Feb. 4) … tied her career-high with a 9.875 on vault at WMU … earned a 39.000-or-higher in the all-around 11 times, including earning all-around victories at versus Kent State and at Central Michigan (Feb. 9) … tallied 34 scores of 9.800-or-better on the year, including five at 9.900-or-better … earned five individual event wins on the season.
2023 Season Accolades
- 2023 NCAA Regional Individual Participant (All-Around)
- 2023 WCGA Scholastic All-American
- 2023 MAC All-Tournament Team
- 2023 Academic All-MAC
- 2022-23 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District At-Large Team
- Two-Time MAC Gymnast of the Week (Jan. 31 & March 14)
2023 - JUNIOR SEASON: WCGA Scholastic All-American ... Academic All-MAC ... MAC All-Tournament Team ... Two-Time MAC Gymnast of the Week (Jan. 31 & March 14) ... 2022-23 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District At-Large Team ... competed in the all-around in all 13 of Ball State's meets, as well as in the second round of the NCAA Norman Regional ... led the squad with 544.975 points to help the Cardinals earn a team bid into the first round of the NCAA Norman Regional, a second-place finish at the MAC Championships and a share of the program's first-ever MAC regular season championship ... her effort also helped Ball State register nine of the top 10 team scores in program history over the course of the season ... tied the then-program record in the all-around set by teammate Victoria Henry earlier in the season with a score of 39.400 at the Missouri Quad (March 3), which included a career-best 9.900 on beam, 9.850s on vault and bars, and a 9.800 on floor ... placed fifth in the all-around at the MAC Championships (March 18) with the eighth-best score in program history at 39.300 ... turned in a 39.100 in the all-around as an individual competitor in the second round of the NCAA Norman Regional (March 30) ... registered a career-best vault score of 9.875 at Bowling Green (March 3), while scoring 9.800-or-higher in 11 of her 14 competitive vaults on the year ... credited with a career-best bars score of 9.875 versus Central Michigan (Feb. 26), while scoring 9.800-or-higher in eight of her bars routines on the year ... her career-best 9.900 on beam at the Missouri Quad (March 10) was one of her six routines of 9.800-or-better on the apparatus ... turned in a season-best floor score of 9.875 at the Tennessee Collegiate Classic (Jan. 20) and in the final routine of the second round of the NCAA Norman Regional, giving her 10 routines of 9.800-or-better on floor during the season ... scored 39.100-or-better in nine of her 14 all-around outings.
2022 Season Accolades
- 2022 Academic All-MAC
- 2022 WCGA Scholastic All-American
2022 - SOPHOMORE SEASON: WCGA Scholastic All-American … Academic All-MAC … competed in 12 of BSU’s 13 meets, including nine all-around appearances … set or tied career-best marks on every event … turned in the best meet of her season at West Virginia (March 6) with a season-best all-around score of 39.325 … the score included season-highs of 9.900 on floor, 9.850 on beam, and 9.825 on vault, as well as a 9.750 on bars … won both the all-around and floor with her effort at West Virginia … turned in another solid all-around effort at Western Michigan (Jan. 16) with a 39.275 … the score included season-best marks of 9.825 on vault and 9.850 on beam, as well as 9.800s on bars and floor … also won the all-around with a 39.200 versus Eastern Michigan (Feb. 20), leading the squad to a then-program record team score of 196.325 … scored a 9.875 on floor and a 9.850 on bars … closed the season with a 9.825 on beam at the MAC Championships (March 19), helping the Cardinals tie the then-program event record at 49.150 … it was the same score she had when she helped the team originally break the beam record on Jan. 30 in the home tri-meet versus Central Michigan and Illinois State … hit 32 routines of 9.700-or-better, including 10 times on vault, eight times on bars, eight times on beam, and six times on floor … hit 17 routines of 9.800-or-better, including five on beam, five on floor, four on bars, and three on vault.
2021 Season Accolades
- 2021 MAC Floor Runner-Up
- 2021 MAC All-Tournament Team
- 2021 WCGA Scholastic All-American
2021 - FRESHMAN SEASON: WCGA Scholastic All-American … named to the 2021 MAC All-Tournament Team after finishing runner-up on floor at the MAC Championships (March 20) with a score 9.900 … competed in all 10 meets on bars, beam and floor, while adding vault to complete the all-around in two outings … tallied a season-best all-around score of 39.225 at Bowling Green (Feb. 19) which included season-best scores of 9.825 on beam and 9.800 on vault … also added a 9.825 on bars and a 9.775 on floor … earned a season-best bars score of 9.850 versus Northern Illinois (Feb. 14), while hitting 9.700-or-better in six of her 10 bars routines … tied her season-best with a 9.825 on beam at Central Michigan (March 13), while landing 9.700-or-higher in five of her 10 beam routines … scored 9.700-or-better in nine of her 10 floor routines, including four of at least 9.800.
CLUB: Competed for Perfect Balance Gymnastics … missed her junior season due to injury … finished her career as team captain on her Level 10 PBTC team … has scored 9.7 on vault and 9.675 on floor.
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