Ball State University Athletics
2026 Gymnastics Roster

Scarlet Pajer
- Position:
- All Around
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Harpeth
- Hometown:
- Ashland City, Tenn.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Named a 2024 College Gym News 3-Star Recruit ... a four-time Tennessee Level 10 State Champion on vault, bars, floor and in the all-around, while earning a pair of Level 10 state titles on beam ... a five-time Level 10 regional qualifier and three-time Level 10 national qualifier ... her career-best Level 10 score of 9.850 to win the floor title at the 2024 Tennessee State Meet tied as the 87th-best score in the nation ... turned in a career-best Level 10 all-around score of 38.625 while sweeping all four individual events at the 2025 Tennessee State Meet ... the effort included a career-best Level 10 bars score of 9.650 ... her career-best Level 10 vault score of 9.850 came at the 2024 Warrior Classic, while she won the beam at the 2021 Tennessee State Meet with a career-best score of 9.650 ... helped guide Let It Shine Gymnastics to four Tennessee State Championships, with the gym being named the Tennessee Gym of the Year for the past eight years.
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WHY BALL STATE: “I chose Ball State because of the amazing people. When I went to tour the school, everybody was friendly and very helpful. I also love the way the campus is set up, and it is very well taken care of.”
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WHY BALL STATE: “I chose Ball State because of the amazing people. When I went to tour the school, everybody was friendly and very helpful. I also love the way the campus is set up, and it is very well taken care of.”
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