Ally Martell Class: Senior Hometown: Caldwell, N.J. High School: James Caldwell Height: 5-1 Position: Base/Flyer All Star Team: Star Athletics

At Maryland: Member of 2009 Cheersport championship team and NCA second place team ... also on 2010 NCA National Grand Championship team and Cheersport runner-up team ... earned Rookie of the Year award at team's 2009 banquet ... named to ACC's Academic Honor Roll in 2010...in 2010-11, competed in the compulsory stunt heat in the final eight meets of the season...member of team that went 8-0 during the regular season and advanced to NCATA championship...in 2011-12, competed in quad tumbling heat...member of team that went 8-1 during regular season and advanced to second straight NCATA championship in 2011-12.

Before Maryland: Cheered for Star Athletics from 2003 thru 2008 ... received Top Tumbler award in 2007 and the Outstanding Cheerleader award in 2008 ... became a member of Star Athletics' All-Time team in 2008 ...was a member of National Honor Society.

Personal: Allyson Jean Martell ... parents are Steve and Laurie Martell ... has two brothers, Steve, who wrestled at Johnson & Wales University, and Bryant ... worked as a camp counselor over the summer ... was in the key club in high school ... chose Maryland because it is a great school academically and athletically ... biology major.