Adrianne Perry

Height:
5-3
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Columbia, Mo.

Senior: (2009) One of the top gymnasts in the nation and a leader for the Tigers on every single event ... Took floor crown for the second straight year at the Big 12 Championship with a career and season high score of 9.950 ... Placed second in the all-around; floor performance landed her a spot on the All-Big 12 Championship team for the event for the second straight year ... Named to the regular season All-Big 12 floor squad ... Won all-around title with a 39.350 against Nebraska, tying Husker junior Kylie Stone ... Meet included a 9.900 on floor, a season high at the time, and scores of 9.850 on vault and beam ... Has hit season high of 9.850 on vault five times this season, most recently at Oklahoma ... Has taken eight event titles this year, all on floor ... Tied season high of 9.850 on beam at Cat Classic ... Is the 29th-best gymnast in the country and third in Big 12 ... No. 14 on floor nationally and second in Big 12, where she averages a 9.875 ... No. 65 nationally and eighth in the Big 12 on vault, No. 65 nationally and eighth in conference on beam.

Junior: (2008) One of the top returning gymnasts in the nation, Perry did not disappoint in 2008 ... Claimed Mizzou's first ever Big 12 conference title in the all-around as she won the 2008 title with a score of 39.375 ... Also claimed the Big 12 Championship floor title with a 9.900 performance ... Earned All-Big 12 first team honors on bars and vault for the second consecutive season and earned a spot on the All-Big 12 Championship team on floor, bars and beam ... Placed 37th at NCAA national competition with a score of 38.600, and finished in the Top 10 on vault after a 9.850 performance ... Perry won seven all-around titles while posting a season high of 39.450 against Nebraska, and won six of the last seven AA titles dating back to Feb. 15th at SEMO ... Tied her career high on bars and floor this season tallying a 9.925 and holds season highs of 9.900 on every other event ... Topped third-ranked Kiara Redmond-Sturms of Oklahoma twice, seventh ranked Lindsey Bruck of Michigan and 2007 Big 12 Gymnast of the Year Emily Parsons, proving, head-to-head, that she is one of the best in the nation ... Also holds 17 event titles, second on the team.

Sophomore: (2007) Entering only her Junior season, Adrianne Perry already holds five of the top 15 all-around scores in Mizzou history ... Competed individually at the 2007 NCAA Championship where she scored 39.075, finishing 22 overall ... earned All-Big 12 honors on vault, bars and in the all-around with finishes of second, fourth and fourth, respectively ... claimed 26 titles last season, including seven in the all-around, vault and floor, three on bars and two on beam ... named the Big 12 Gymnast of the Week on Feb. 13 and March 20 ... holds the Mizzou sophomore record on vault (9.950) and tied the mark in the all-around (39.550) ... set career highs on floor and in the all-around with scores of 9.925 and 39.550, respectively, against Michigan to claim those as well as the vault title ... won the beam, floor and all-around crowns at Arkansas with a personal best 9.925 on beam ... posted a career best 9.950 on vault against SEMO and claimed the all-around, vault, beam and floor titles in the meet ... won consecutive bars titles against Pittsburgh and Iowa with a career high 9.875 ... won the Cat Classic individual event vault and floor crowns ... set a then career highs on vault with a 9.925 and floor with a 9.900 against Nebraska ... ranks 10th in the all-around, 14th on vault, 30th on beam, 33rd on floor and 55th on bars nationally .. named to the Academic All-Big 12 second team.

Freshman:(2006) Adrianne Perry jumped onto the collegiate scene as a freshman en route to Big 12 Newcomer of the Year honors ... ranked 24th nationally in the all-around, tied for 34th on beam, 55th on floor and 89th on bars ... won 14 titles this season, including eight in the all-around, three on floor, two on beam and one on vault ... just missed All-America honors at the NCAA Championships after a ninth-place finish on beam with a 9.800 ... recorded a 39.050 in the all-around at nationals to tie for 14th and scored a 9.825 on floor, which was good for 17th ... finished sixth in the all-around at the Southeast Regional with a 39.225 to qualify for the national championships ... tied for fourth on vault with a 9.850 at Regionals and also finished tied for 12th on beam with a 9.800 and tied for 13th on floor with a 9.825 ... scored a 9.825 on vault at the Big 12 Championship to tie for sixth place and tied for 10th on bars with a 9.775 ... claimed the all-around title with a career-high tying 39.300 against SEMO and finished second on vault and floor with 9.850s ... won the all-around, beam and floor titles at Iowa ... claimed all-around titles against Centenary and SEMO and tied Whitney Crater for the floor title at SEMO ... won the Cat Classic all-around title with a career-high tying 39.300 and finished second on beam .... tied for first on floor at the Cat Classic team finals ... finished second in the all-around with a 39.125 against Oklahoma ... won her third all-around title of the season with a 39.000 at Illinois, also finished second on bars ... against Iowa State, finished tied for third on beam with a 9.825 ... set an all-around personal best for the third straight week with a 39.300 at Nebraska to finish in second place ... recorded a career-high 9.875 on beam and 9.850 on bars to go along with a 9.825 on floor ... tied for first on beam and tied for fifth on floor and vault at Nebraska ... won the all-around title at Centenary while fi nishing first on vault and second on floor ... won the all-around with against Arkansas in her first all-around competition

Prep: Adrianne Perry looks to make an immediate impact on the Tiger program as an all-around competitor ... member of the Junior Olympic National Team in 2002 and 2005 ... earned Missouri State Championship titles in 2002, 2004 and 2005 ... finished second, fourth and sixth in the all-around at Nationals in 2002, 2005 and 2004, respectively ... placed fifth on bars, sixth in the all-around and seventh on floor at the 2004 Nationals ... finished second at the 2002 Junior Olympic Nationals ... was the Region IV champion in 2002, 2004 and 2005 ... will have a balance beam skill named after her ("The Perry") after she invented it and performed the skill at the 2005 Nationals ... trained at Great American Gymnastics Express with fellow freshman Alicia Hatcher under coaches Al Fong, Armine Barutyan-Fong and Rodney Gust ... chose Missouri over LSU and Michigan.

Personal: Adrianne is the daughter of James Perry and Diane O'Meara ... born on Aug. 18, 1986 ... majoring in textile and apparel management.

Career Highs:
Vault: 9.950, vs. SEMO 2007
Bars: 9.875, twice
Beam: 9.925, at Arkansas 2007
Floor: 9.925, at Michigan 2007
All-Around: 39.550, at Michigan 2007