Photo by: David Gonzales

And the awards come tumbling down. Down the cushioned mats that is, and In 9.9630 style - her score in the Floor Exercise at the NCAA Championships. This talented Bruin led her team to their second consecutive NCAA National Title. And it was her 39.975 score in the All-Around, the second highest in NCAA history, that won her the AAI American Award for the nation's top Senior gymnast as well as the Honda Award.

A Senior from Cincinnati, Ohio, her amazing 2001 season included a school-record EIGHT perfect 10's. It also included the All Around titles at the PAC-10 and NCAA Western Regional meets as well.

This Conference, Regional and National gymnast of year also had the right stuff in the classroom, finishing with a 3.35 GPA for her senior year.