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2019 Women's Gymnastics Roster

Ben Solomon
Mitch Leff/Rutgers Athletics
Mitch Leff/Rutgers Athletics
Mitch Leff/Rutgers Athletics
Ben Solomon/Rutgers Athletics
Ben Solomon/Rutgers Athletics
Scott Sassaman
Rich Graessle
Justin Tafoya/Clarkson Creative
Ben Solomon/Rutgers Athletics

Michelle Amoresano

Michelle Amoresano

  • Height:
    5-0
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Whippany, N.J.
  • High School:
    Whippany Park

Summary

Biography

2019 WCGA Scholastic All-America
2019 Team Captain
2019 Hardest Worker Award
2019 Big Ten Gymnast to Watch
2018 Chrystal Chollet-Norton Award

2018 Hardest Worker Award
2016 NCAA Regional Individual Qualifier (Vault)
2016 Hardest Worker Award


CAREER HIGHS
VT UB BB FX AA
9.875 9.825 9.800 9.850 39.050

2019 (Senior): Competed in all 13 meets with 12 all-around performances ... named to the WCGA Scholastic All-America list (8/21) for holding a GPA of 3.5 or better during the academic year ... earned team's Hardest Worker Award ... had four first-place finishes ... reached 39.000 twice all-around with a high of 39.050 ... posted season highs of 9.850 on floor exercise, 9.825 on uneven bars and 9.800 on both vault and balance beam ... totaled 30 routines of 9.700 or better and 15 routines of 9.800 or better ... scored best on uneven bars with a 9.810 RQS ... finished career with a 38.450 all-around mark at Big Ten Championships (3/23), matching career-high 9.850 on floor exercise and adding a 9.750 on vault and a 9.700 on balance beam ... collected a 38.900 at Cornell (3/17) with a first-place 9.825 on uneven bars and a 9.800 on vault ... won the all-around with a 38.900 at Kent State (3/10), including a career-high 9.850 on floor exercise and a first-place 9.825 on uneven bars ... brought in a 9.800 on both vault and uneven bars on Senior Night (3/8) with a 38.850 all-around in final home meet ... notched a 9.825 on floor exercise and a 9.800 on uneven bars to pick up a 38.875 at New Hampshire (3/2) ... totaled a 38.950 all-around at the Big Five meet (2/23) with a team-high 9.800 on vault ... tied for first place with a 9.775 vault and reached 9.800 on uneven bars at Michigan State (2/16) ... collected a 39.050 in the win over Penn State (2/9) with a 9.825 on uneven bars and a 9.800 on balance beam ... had a 9.725 on both vault and balance beam versus Maryland (2/2) ... totaled a 38.075 at Iowa (1/26) ... reached 39 for the first time with a 39.025 all-around mark in the home opener against Nebraska (1/19), including a 9.800 on both uneven bars and floor exercise ... went all-around at Bridgeport (1/12) for a 38.075 with a high of 9.725 on vault ... competed on vault and uneven bars in season opener at Cancun Classic (1/4) ... named a Big Ten Gymnast to Watch (12/13) ... selected as a team captain.

2018 (Junior): Appeared in 11 meets across three events ... earned the Hardest Worker Award ... also picked up the Chrystal Chollet-Norton Award for hard work, a positive attitude, the ability to persevere and commitment to Rutgers gymnastics ... scored as high as 9.825 on both vault and uneven bars ... competed 11 times on balance beam with a best of 9.725 ... scored a 9.800 on on uneven bars and a 9.700 on vault at Big Ten Championships (3/24) ... added a 9.750 on uneven bars at the Big Five meet (3/17) ... notched a 9.750 on vault and a 9.700 on balance beam at Temple (3/11) ... led the team with a 9.825 on uneven bars at George Washington (3/4), adding a 9.725 on vault and a 9.700 on balance beam ... scored a 9.750 on both vault and uneven bars at Towson (3/2) ... registered a 9.725 on both vault and uneven bars in home quad meet victory (2/24) ... picked up a 9.775 on uneven bars at Auburn (2/16) ... led the team with a 9.800 on uneven bars at Maryland (2/11) ... posted a 9.825 on on vault at Michigan State (1/27) ... scored a 9.725 on balance beam in the season opener (1/13), also competing on vault and uneven bars ... member of Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).

2017 (Sophomore): Competed in all 12 meets, including all-around six times ... had a season-best all-around performance of 38.800 ... scored as high as 9.875 on vault (9.765 RQS), 9.800 on floor exercise (9.720 RQS), 9.775 on uneven bars (9.720 RQS) and 9.650 on balance beam ... competed all-around at Big Ten Championships (3/18) and had a high of 9.700 on uneven bars ... went all-around in Big Five meet at Iowa (3/11) with bests of 9.700 on both vault and floor exercise ... totaled a 9.775 on both floor exercise and uneven bars plus a 9.750 on vault at Central Michigan (3/5) ... led the team with a 9.875 vault at Southeast Missouri (3/3) ... collected a 9.750 on vault and a 9.700 on floor exercise at Towson (2/24) ... scored a 9.675 on floor exercise at Illinois-Chicago (2/19) ... paced the vault lineup with a 9.800 in an all-around outing against Maryland (2/11) ... led the team with an all-around score 38.800 at Ohio State (2/4), including a 9.800 on floor exercise ... competed all-around for the first time in win versus Michigan State (1/28) and scored a 38.275 with a high of 9.775 on vault ... picked up a 9.750 on vault and a 9.650 on both uneven bars and floor excercise against Nebraska (1/21) ... scored a 9.725 on uneven bars at Illinois (1/14) ... tied for the team lead with a 9.750 on uneven bars in the opening home quad meet (1/7), also competing on vault and floor exercise.

2016 (Freshman): Competed in 13 meets across three events ... earned the team Hardest Worker Award ... scored a best of 9.825 on vault and 9.800 on uneven bars and floor exercise ... qualified for NCAA Championships as an individual and posted a 9.550 on vault (4/2) in Ann Arbor, Mich. ... recorded a 9.750 on vault and a season-high 9.800 on floor exercise at Big Ten Championships (3/19) ... registered a 9.775 on vault and a 9.725 on floor exercise at the Big Five meet (3/12) ... finished third on vault with a score of 9.775 in home quad meet (3/6) ... recorded a 9.800 on vault, a 9.800 on uneven bars and a 9.825 on floor exercise to help pace Rutgers in quad meet at George Washington (2/28) ... scored a 9.725 on vault at North Carolina (2/26) ... finished first on vault with a season-high score of 9.825 in home quad meet (2/20) ... recorded a 9.800 on vault at Maryland (2/14) ... posted a 9.775 on vault and a 9.725 in home tri-meet (2/6) ... scored a 9.775 on vault at Michigan State (1/30) ... posted a 9.800 on bars and a 9.775 on the vault at Nebraska (1/23) ... recorded a 9.750 on uneven bars in home opener against Illinois (1/16) to finish third in the meet ... made collegiate debut in season opener in Boston (1/9) with a 9.700 on uneven bars.

Prior to Rutgers: A four-time Junior Olympics Nationals qualifier (2012-15) ... 2014 New Jersey uneven bars champion and placed second in the state all-around competition in 2012 and 2013 … finished second all-around at 2014 Region 7 Regional Championships and third at 2015 Level 10 states … a top-20 finisher on vault, uneven bars and floor exercise at Nationals … finished third on vault at the Parkette Invitational … also placed second all-around and on balance beam in 2013 at the New Jersey State Championships … member of the North Stars Gymnastics Academy, same as former Scarlet Knights Nicole Romano and Jenna Zito.

Personal: Daughter of Bruno Amoresano and Millie Ianiro … has an older sister, Nicole ... a journalism & media studies major.

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