YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) — The National Association of College Gymnastics Coaches for Women (NACGC/W) announced Friday, March 24, that junior Kendall Valentin (Holmdel, N.J. - Holmdel) received regular season All-American honors. This marks the first time in program history that an Eagle has earned the award, which debuted in 2013.
Regular season All-American honors are based on a gymnast's final regional qualifying score (RQS), which comes prior to regional competition. The first team honorees rank 1-8 in the country on their respective events, while second team is reserved for spots 9-16.
Valentin, who had an incredible season for the Green and White, finished the season in a tie for the No.