Shona Morgan Season 2014

2014 Season (Senior)

• First Team All-American on bars, finishing 9.900 to tie for third at the NCAA Semifinals (April 18)
• Placed ninth on bars with a 9.8375 at the NCAA Individual Event Finals (April 20)
• Capital One Academic All-America Third Team and All-Region District 8 selection
• Named to Pac-12 All-Academic First Team for third consecutive year
• NACGC/W Scholastic All-American
• Registered three of Stanford’s top-10 scores on beam
• Tied for ninth on beam with a 9.875 at the NCAA Championships Semifinals (April 18)
• Tied for third on bars (9.900) and beam (9.925), and tied for ninth on floor (9.875) at the NCAA Baton Rouge Regional (April 5)
• Finished 10th on floor (9.875) and contributed scores on bars (9.825) and beam (9.850) at the Pac-12 Championships (March 22)
• Tied for the individual victory on beam (9.850), tied for second on bars (9.900) and finished fifth on floor (9.875) against No. 4 Utah (Feb. 17)
• Placed second on bars (9.875) and floor (9.875), and tied for fourth on beam (9.825) at No. 24 Washington (Feb. 8)
• Finished second on beam with a 9.900 at No. 16 Oregon State (Feb. 3)
• Earned a career-best 9.950 on beam in a quad meet at UC Davis (Jan. 26)
• Set a career best on bars (9.900) against No. 19 Arizona and Sacramento State (Jan. 18)
• Competed in all 13 meets on beam and 12 competition on bars and floor

2013 Season (Junior)

• Pac-12 All-Academic first team
• Won the team's Academic award
• NACGC/W Scholastic All-American
• Tied her career-best of 9.925 on floor twice, first against Arizona State (Feb. 15) then in a tri-meet against Cal and Oregon State (March 1)
• Hit 94 percent of her routines
• Tied for the team[apos]s third-highest score on floor (9.925) and seventh on beam (9.900)
• Scored a 9.800 or higher in 26 of 35 events
• Scored a 9.775 or higher on beam in 11 of 12 meets
• Scored a 9.800 or higher on bars in eight consecutive meets (Jan. 26-April 6)
• Competed in all 12 meets on bars and beam, and 11 competitions on floor

2012 Season (Sophomore)

• Earned second-team All-America honors on the uneven bars when she scored 9.875 in the NCAA team preliminaries
• Also earned All-Pac-12 second-team honors on the balance beam
• Winner of the Team Academic Award
• Named to the Scholastic All-America team by the National Association of Collegiate Gymnastics/Women
• A Pac-12 All-Academic first-team selection
• Tied Alyssa Brown for the team[apos]s season-high score on beam with 9.925, which she earned in winning the Metroplex Challenge title in Fort Worth, Texas, on Feb. 18
• Earned two first-places during the season, at the Metroplex and on beam at Cal, scoring 9.900 on Feb. 12
• Was a regular starter in three events - bars (13 meets), beam (13), and floor (11)

2011 Season (Freshman)

• Limited by injury early in the season, Morgan made her debut against San Jose State (Feb. 5) and tied for first in two events, scoring 9.925 on the floor and 9.850 on the beam
• Was a fixture in the beam lineup from then on, earning Stanford[apos]s highest score on beam at the NCAA Ann Arbor Regional (April 2)
• Tied for second in the NCAA Regional on the beam (9.875), and tied for seventh in the event at the Pac-10 Championships (9.850)
• Her 9.925 was the highest non-Ashley Morgan floor score for Stanford

International

• A 2008 Olympian and 2010 Australian national champion in two events
• Medaled in every event at the 2009 national championships
• Won the bars and vault, was second on beam and all-around, and was third on the floor
• Qualified for the individual all-around final at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, placing 15th
• Also represented Australia in three world championships: 2007 in Aarhus, Denmark; 2007 in Stuttgart, Germany; and 2009 in London, England
• Won national title on beam in 2008 and was runner-up all-around

Club/High School

• In 2009, won three firsts -- in the all-around, bars, and beam at the Victoria state championships
• A 2009 graduate of Distance Education Centre Victoria, which offers an online curriculum.

Personal

• Daughter of Stuart and Theresa Morgan
• Has an older brother, Lachlan
• Anticipates majoring in psychology, with a possible career as a psychologist
• Enjoys reading and sleeping.