Nicole James

Position:
All Around
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Hinsdale
Hometown:
Hinsdale, Ill.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: A 2025 Level 10 Regional Qualifier ... placed sixth in the all-around at the 2025 Illinois Level 10 State Championships with a career-best score of 35.800 ... the effort included a career-best 9.500 to place fourth on floor ... won beam at the 2024 Bravo Classic with a career-best Level 10 score of 9.525 ... also owns a career-best Level 10 score of 9.300 on vault.

WHY BALL STATE: “I chose Ball State because I loved the coaches and the facilities. It felt like a great place and opportunity to grow academically, athletically and as a person.”