| Michele Brenner |
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2008: Competed on floor exercise in all 12 meets, balance beam in 11 meets and uneven bars in eight meets ... qualified individually for the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships in floor exercise ... garnered first team all-EAGL honors in floor exercise and finished fifth in that event at the league meet ... highest scores of the season was a 9.900 on floor exercise (vs. Mich, Pitt & Temple, 3/15/08) ... claimed EAGL Specialist of the Week honors for the week ending March 17 ... named to the EAGL All-Academic team.
2007: Competed on uneven bars, balance beam and floor exercise in all 12 meets ... highest score of the season was a 9.825 on the beam (vs UNC, 3/10/07) ... named to the EAGL All-Academic team.
Before Maryland: Member of the Galaxy Gymnastics ... finished fourth on beam, fifth on floor exercise and 13th in all-around at the 2005 Junior Olympic Nationals ... placed second on vault, third on bars, fourth on floor and third in all-around at the 2004 Level 10 regionals ... 2003 New York state vault champion ... three-time Journal News Gymnast of the Year.
Personal: Daughter of Stewart and Ruth Anne Brenner ... has one sister, Stephanie (18), and one brother, Matthew (15) ... member of Varsity Athletes Against Substance Abuse ... earned National Spanish Honor Society Award ... lists Derek Jeter as her favorite athlete because "he is a leader on and off the field with great poise" ... a kinesiology major.
