Meet R Freshmen: Jordyn Duffield
12/12/2019
MEET R FRESHMEN: JORDYN DUFFIELD
Rutgers gymnastics welcomes eight newcomers to the roster for the 2020 season. The Meet R Freshmen series continues with Jordyn Duffield from Laguna Hills, California.
Name: Jordyn Duffield
Nickname: Duffy
One word to describe your coach: Encouraging
Favorite Rutgers athlete past or present: Tasia Halbig
Major: Criminal Justice
I chose my major because: I have always watched crime TV shows and want to stay active in my career
Favorite place to hang out on campus: Our lockerroom
The person I most admire is and why: I admire Erin on the team because she is so crazy and works very hard at what she does
If I wasn’t a gymnast, I’d be: an ice skater
Favorite professional athlete: Shawn Johnson
Favorite professional sports team: Anaheim Ducks
One word to describe myself in competition: One of a kind
One word to describe myself outside of competition: Sleeping
Few people know that I: sleep walk
I started gymnastics because: I liked to climb things in my house and flip around
I chose Rutgers because: I love the school, my coaches and it felt like home
Favorite cereal: Coco Krispys
The movie I’ve watched most in my lifetime is: The Grinch
Favorite musician/group: Lil Uzi
Famous people I have met include: Miley Cyrus, Channing Tatum, Jamie Lee Curtis, The Rock
Rituals I have before, during, or after a meet are: Shower at night, eat a small breakfast and listen to music
Pets I had growing up were: Dogs
My favorite Halloween costume growing up was: Kim Possible
The place in the world I would most like to visit is: Bali
The website I visit most often is: Disney+
My favorite teacher was: Amy Sydoruk, high school drama teacher
If I could choose any color when buying a new car it would be: White
My spirit animal is: Cheetah
One thing on my bucket list is: Sky diving
Phone app I cannot live without: Snapchat
Stay tuned to ScarletKnights.com and Rutgers gymnastics on social media to meet the rest of the freshman class!




