2016 Women's Gymnastics Roster

Briley Casanova
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Dallas, Texas
- High School:
- Spring Creek Academy
At Michigan
• Graduated on December 18, 2016 with a degree in psychology
• All-Big Ten Championships Team (2015)
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement (2014).
Senior (2016)
• Team Captain
• Scored a 9.80 or better on all three events she led off at the Cancun Classic
• Matched a career best with a 9.85 on bars at Cancun
• Set a career high with a 9.90 on floor vs. No. 9 Georgia
• Tied career highs on both vault (9.825) and bars (9.85) in a win over Ohio State
• Missed the final 10 meets of the season due to injury
Junior (2015)
• All-Big Ten Championships Team
• Performed at least four routines on every event and had at least two routines in nine meets.
• Hit 27-of-28 routines. Had a fall in the first rotation of the season (uneven bars at Georgia on Jan. 10), but hit every routine for the rest of the season after that.
• Recorded the eighth-highest single-season scoring average on balance beam in program history (9.827).
• Performed three routines in each of the team's three postseason meets.
• Finished runner-up on balance beam at the Big Ten Championships (9.900).
Sophomore (2014)
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• Limited to eight routines --all on balance beam -- due to injury.
• Scored 9.950 on balance beam vs. Utah/UCLA (March 7).
Freshman (2013)
• Performed 20 routines across vault, balance beam and floor exercise.
• Had four routines in the postseason, including three on balance beam.
• Claimed first career individual event title on balance beam (9.875) at Ohio State (Feb. 8).
Prep
• High School: Spring Creek Academy (2012)
Club
• World Olympic Gymnastics Academy (WOGA)
• U.S. Junior National Team (2008-09)
• Took fourth on floor exercise and eighth in the all-around at the 2008 U.S. Classic.
Personal
• Full Name: Briley Estee Casanova
• Birthday: November 17, 1994
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts
• Open major.
Career Bests
Event | Score | Date |
Vault | 9.825 | 2x, last 1/16/16, vs. Ohio State |
Uneven Bars | 9.850 | 2x, last 1/16/16 vs. Ohio State |
Balance Beam | 9.950 | 3/7/14, vs. Utah/UCLA |
Floor Exercise | 9.90 | 1/9/16, vs. Georgia |
All-Around | 38.700 | 1/2/16 at Cancun Classic |