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Career Highlights

  • 2017 Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention
  • 2015 second-team All-American on bars
  • 2014 Pac-12 Freshman of the Year
  • Two-time All-Pac-12
    • 2014: vault (1st), bars (1st)

2017 Season (Senior) 

  • Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention
  • Tied for seventh on bars at the NCAA Seattle Regional (April 1)
  • Tied for fourth on beam with a career-high 9.925 at the Pac-12 Championships (March 18)
  • Tied for first on beam (9.875) and tied for fourth on bars (9.825) at the George Washington Quad Meet (March 12)
  • Tied for fifth on bars with a 9.825 at No. 5 Utah (March 3)
  • Finished first on bars (9.875) and placed third on beam (9.850) against No. 10 Oregon State (Feb. 24)
  • Tied for individual event victories on vault (9.825) and beam (9.850) at Arizona State (Feb. 18)
  • Tied for second on bars with a 9.900 against Washington (Feb. 5)
  • Tied for third on beam with a 9.825 against Arizona (Jan. 29)
  • Tied for sixth on bars with a 9.800 at the UC Davis Quad Meet (Jan. 13)
  • Tied for third on bars with a 9.875 at the NorCal Classic at No. 10 California (Jan. 9)
  • Competed in all 12 meets on bars, nine on beam and eight on vault
  • Hit 25-of-29 routines
  • Registered a top-10 score among Stanford gymnasts on bars and beam, including the team's highest score of the season on beam with a 9.925 at the Pac-12 Championships (March 18)
  • Claimed four individual even victories - two on beam, one on vault and bars

2016 Season (Junior)

  • Tied for fifth on beam (9.850) and tied for sixth on bars (9.900) at the NCAA Ann Arbor Regional (April 2)
  • Tied for the individual event victory on beam (9.850) and placed second on vault (9.875) at Oregon State (Feb. 29)
  • Tied for second on bars (9.850) and tied for fourth on beam (9.850) against No. 5 Utah (Feb. 20)
  • Tied for second on vault (9.850) and bars (9.875) at Arizona (Feb. 13)
  • Finished first on bars (9.850), third on vault (9.825) and third on beam (9.825) against Arizona State (Feb. 8)
  • Tied for ninth on beam with a 9.850, and contributed scores on bars (9.875) and vault (9.800) at the Metroplex Challenge (Jan. 30)
  • Finished second on bars (9.875) and tied for fifth on beam (9.825) against No. 23 California and San Jose State (Jan. 24)
  • Recorded three top-three finishes in all three of her events at the NorCal Classic (Jan. 10). Finished second on bars (9.875) and tied for thrid on vault (9.800) and beam (9.800)
  • Competed in all 12 meets on vault, bars and beam, hitting 34-of-36 routines
  • Hit all 12 vaults and 11-of-12 routines on bars and beam
  • Scored 9.800 or higher in 31-of-36 routines

2015 Season (Sophomore)

  • Second team All-American on bars
  • Hit 34-of-38 routines during the season (89 percent)
  • Tied for eighth on bars with a 9.900 at the NCAA Championships Super Six (April 18)
  • Tied for seventh on bars (9.900) and tied for 11th on beam (9.850) at the NCAA Championships Semifinals (April 17)
  • Tied for 10th on bars with a 9.800 at the NCAA Morgantown Regional (April 4)
  • Tied for fifth on bars (9.900) and tied for seventh on vault (9.875) at the Pac-12 Championships (March 21)
  • Tied for sixth on vault with a 9.825 at No. 8 UCLA (March 7)
  • Tied for first on bars (9.925) and tied for second on vault (9.900) against No. 25 Washington (March 2)
  • Tied for third on beam with a 9.875 at No. 4 Utah (Feb. 21)
  • Finished second on vault with a 9.900 at No. 20 California (Feb. 8)
  • Tied for first on vault with a 9.925 at Penn (Jan. 18)
  • Placed second on vault (9.825) and third on bars (9.825) at San Jose State (Jan. 9)

2014 Season (Freshman)

  • Named Pac-12 Freshman of the Year, Stanford’s fourth recipient in program history
  • First Team All-Pac-12 on vault and bars
  • Earned six individual victories and hit 95 percent (37-of-39) of her routines in her regular lineup spots on vault, bars and beam on the year
  • Pac-12 Newcomer of the Week (Feb. 17-23)
  • Got stronger as the year went on and the competition got tougher, hitting each vault, bars and beam routine in the final 10 meets of the year and scoring 9.850 or higher in 24 of 30 routines during that span
  • Registered seven of Stanford’s top-10 scores on vault, including the top three
  • Recorded one of Stanford’s top-10 scores on bars and beam
  • Contributed scores on vault (9.825), bars 9.825) and beam (9.800) at the NCAA Championships Semifinals (April 18)
  • Tied for seventh on vault (9.875) and eighth on bars (9.850), and contributed a 9.850 on beam at the NCAA Baton Rouge Regional (April 5)
  • Scored a career-best 9.950 on bars to finish second, and tied for fifth on vault (9.925) and ninth on beam at the Pac-12 Championships (March 22)
  • Tied for scored Stanford’s highest scores on vault (9.925), bars (9.875) and beam (9.875) at No. 4 Alabama (March 7)
  • Tied for the individual victory on vault (9.900), placed second on bars (9.875) and tied for third on beam (9.850) against No. 22 California (March 3)
  • Tied for fifth on vault (9.875) and bars (9.800), and tied for sixth on beam (9.850) at No. 9 UCLA (Feb. 22)
  • Tied for the individual victory on beam (9.850) and tied for fourth on vault (9.850) against No. 4 Utah (Feb. 17)
  • Claimed the individual victory on vault (9.900) and tied for fourth on beam (9.825) at No. 24 Washington (Feb. 8)
  • Placed first on vault (9.900), second in the all-around (39.300) and third on bars (9.875) and beam (9.875) at Oregon State (Feb. 3)
  • Finished first on vault with a collegiate-best 9.925 and scored a collegiate-high 9.900 on beam in a quad meet at UC Davis (Jan. 26)
  • Earned her first collegiate individual victory on vault (9.900) in a tri-meet against No. 19 Arizona and Sacramento State
  • Made her collegiate debut and recorded Stanford's second-highest score on bars (9.850) at the NorCal Quad Meet (Jan. 5)
  • Competed in all 13 meets on vault, bars and beam, and three competitions on floor

Club/High School

  • A 2013 graduate of Tesoro High School in Las Flores, Calif.
  • Trained at Gym Max Gymnastics, the same gym as U.S. National Team member and 2012 Olympic gold medalist Kyla Ross
  • Finished first on bars, third in the all-around and fourth on vault at the 2013 Junior Olympic nationals competition
  • Earned second-place finishes on bars and floor, and took third on vault and the all-around at the 2012 Junior Olympic nationals

Personal

  • Daughter of Ron and Charleen McNair
  • Has a twin sister Danielle who also competes on the Stanford women’s gymnastics team
  • Has an older brother, Christopher, and a younger sister Lauren
  • Tutors sixth grade math for a group of students in the surrounding area during her senior year
  • Interned at an alternative medicine and nutritionist private practice during the summer of 2015
  • Volunteers at the Veterans Hospital in Palo Alto
  • Shadowed staff in the emergency department at Stanford Hospital during 2015
  • Considering a major in human biology and a minor in psychology and pursuing a career in medicine as a doctor, physical therapist or surgeon
  • Enjoys swimming, biking, reading, going to the beach, babysitting and movies
Career Scores
YearVaultBarsBeamFloorAll-Around
20149.9259.9509.9009.65039.300
20159.9259.9259.875--
20169.8759.9009.850--
20179.8259.9009.875--
Career Highs9.9259.9509.9009.65039.300