2019 LSU Tigers women's gymnastics team

The 2019 LSU Tigers women's gymnastics team will represent Louisiana State University in the 2019 NCAA Division I women's gymnastics season as members of the Southeastern Conference in their 44th season of collegiate competition.[1] The Tigers' home meets will take place at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.[2] They will be led by head coach D-D Breaux in her forty-first season at the helm of the program.[3] The Tigers will look to build on a fourth place finish at the 2018 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championship.[4]

2019 LSU Tigers women's gymnastics
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
2019 record0-0-0 (0-0-0 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaPete Maravich Assembly Center

Previous season

The Tigers finished the 2018 season with an overall record of 33-5.[5] In the postseason, the Tigers won the 2018 Southeastern Conference Championships—their third conference title.[6] Subsequently LSU entered the NCAA Regional competition as the No. 2 national seed,[7] winning the Raleigh regional and advancing to Nationals. At the National Championships, the Tigers finished second in the first semi-final and advanced to the Super Six where they eventually finished fourth.[8] Seven members of the 2018 Tigers cohort received All-American honors.[9]

Off season

Departures

NameClassHometownReason for leaving2018 events[10]
Myia Hambrick
SR
Temple, GA
Graduated
VT/UB/BB/FX
Lauren Li
SR
Plano, TX
Graduated
Erin Macadaeg
SR
Redwood City, CA
Graduated
VT/BB/FX
Gracen Standley
FR
Cincinnati, OH

2018 recruiting class

NameHometownClubLevelCommit date
Rebecca D'Antonio
New Orleans, LA
Cypress Pointe
Level 10
Bailey Ferrer
Ocoee, FL
Gymnastics USA
Level 10
March 6, 2015[11]

Schedule

Postseason

DateTimeOpponentSiteResult
March 23TBD p.m.Conference Championships
April 4 – 6TBD p.m.NCAA Regional
  • TBD
  • TBD
April 19 – 20TBD p.m.NCAA Women's Gymnastics championship

[13]

Roster

2018–19[14]
Name Height Year Hometown Club
Reagan Campbell5–1SOCoppell, TXTexas Dreams
Julianna Cannamela5–1SRWaxhaw, NCSoutheastern
Rebecca D'Antonio5–0FRNew Orleans, LACypress Pointe Gymnastics
Bridget Dean5–2SOFort Myers, FLOrlando Metro
Christina Desiderio5–0SOHackettstown, NJParkettes
Sami Durante5–1SOAthens, GAGeorgia Elite
Kennedi Edney5–3JRChino, CAPrecision
Sarah Edwards4-11SOOcean Springs, MSLanier's Gymnastics
Sarah Finnegan5–1SRLee's Summit, MOGAGE
Bailey FerrerFROcoee, FLGymnastics USA Longwood
Olivia Gunter5-2SOMandeville, LANorth Shore Gymnastics
Ruby Harrold5-3JRBristol, EnglandThe Academy
McKenna Kelley5–1R-JRHouston, TXStars Gymnastics
Ashlyn Kirby5–2JRClaremont, NCShooting Stars
Lexie Priessman5–0SRCincinnati, OHCincinnati Gymnastics Academy/Perfection

Coaching staff

NamePositionYearsAlma mater
D-D Breaux
Head Coach
41st
LSU
Jay Clark[15]
Associate Head Coach
6th
Georgia
Bob Moore[16]
Assistant Coach
19th
Samford
Ashleigh Gnat
Student Assistant Coach
LSU
Katie Copeland[17]
Director of Operations
5th
LSU
Ashleigh Clare-Kearney[18]
Volunteer Coach
8th
LSU

References

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