2013 Women's Gymnastics Roster

Tori Howard
- Height:
 - 5-2
 
- Class:
 - Senior
 
- Hometown:
 - Chesterfield, Mo.
 
            
                            
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03/21/2014
Gymnastics Set For SEC Championships Saturday
Missouri enters tournament as #8 seed and competes in first session
03/05/2014
Gymnastics Close Road Schedule Friday At No. 11 Auburn
Tigers look for their first 2014 SEC meet win
02/26/2014
Missouri Gymnastics Travel To No. 1 LSU Friday
Mizzou looks for their seventh straight meet victory in Baton Rouge
01/22/2014
Gymnastics Hosts Kentucky Friday For SEC Matchup
Tigers look to build-on their early 2014 success
01/08/2014
Missouri Kicks Off 2014 Season Friday At Alabama
Meet will mark Shannon Welker's Tigers head coaching debut
10/08/2012
The Tigers visited the high ropes course at Venture Out
Mizzou Gymnastics paid a visit to Venture Out last month to take part in a few teambuilding activities. One of the team's favorites was the high ropes course, also known as the Alpine Tower!
02/02/2012
Mizzou Gymnastics Diary
Tori Howard and Sandra Ostad give an update on the gymnastics season so far.
12/06/2011
Mizzou Gymnastics Tutorial
The last installment of the Mizzou Gymnastics Tutorials, here is what to look for when you watch the Tigers on Floor!
10/14/2011
Mizzou Gymnastics Video Bio
03/08/2013
Missouri Gymnastics vs Illinois - March 8, 2013
Missouri vs Illinois
02/08/2013
Missouri Gymnastics vs LSU - February 8, 2013
Mizzou vs LSU
01/11/2013
Missouri Gymnastics vs Alabama - January 11, 2013
Missouri vs Alabama
02/24/2012
Missouri vs. Bowling Green
Missouri vs. Bowling Green - February 24, 2012
Career Highs:
        * Vault: 9.875 (vs. Georgia, 2013)
        * Beam: 9.900 (at SEC Championships, 2013)
        * Floor: 9.900 (vs. Illinois, 2013)
        
Senior:
        * A great senior leader for the Tigers, Howard competed on three events in every meet her        senior season.
        * Improved on or matched her career highs on every event during the year.
        * Was named to the 2013 All-SEC team after posting a personal-best 9.900 score on beam at        the SEC Championships.
        * Earned a spot on the 2013 Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll.
        
Junior:
        * Was a staple on the Tiger squad as she competed in every meet for the Tigers in        2012.
        * Earned her career-high score of 9.900 on the balance beam against Oklahoma.
        * Also posted a career-high 9.900 score on floor against Bowling Green State.
        * Scored a 9.700 or above on the floor exercise in every meet for Missouri contributing to        the Tigers solid year on the apparatus.
        
Sophomore:
        * Set a career-high on vault in her exhibition routine at the Cancun Classic.
        * Set a new career-high on floor at the fifth-annual Beauty and the Beast meet against        SEMO.
        * Matched her then career-high floor record against Nebraska.
        * Set a new career-high on floor against Southern Utah to take first on the event.
        * Named to the Academic All Big 12 first team and earned Scholastic All-America honors from        the NACGC/W.
        * Set a career-high on beam at the Big 12 Championship.
        
Freshman:
        * Spent the first half of the season as the lead-off competitior for the Tigers on        floor.
        * Only competed officially on floor against Ohio State, but exhibitioned on vault and beam        where she looked confident with a 9.750 and 9.650, respectively.
        * Led Missouri off on floor against Ohio State with a strong 9.750 to place second on the        event
        * Posted a season and career-high 9.825 on vault at the Lady Luck Invitational, her first        time in the lineup.
        * Started off the team's 49.400 floor against Iowa State with a 9.825.
        * Tied for second on floor at Centenary with a 9.775.
        * Had a great meet competing officially and unofficially at Illinois with exhibitions on        vault (9.775) and beam (9.725), while posting just below her career high on floor with a        9.800.
        * Set a new career high on beam of 9.750 at the Big 12 Championship.
        * Matched her career-high 9.750 on beam at regionals.
        
Prep:
        * Trained at St. Louis Gym Centre in Webster Groves, Mo., under the direction of Laura        Faintich.
        * Was the Missouri State Level 9 Champion in 2004 and 2005.
        * Won the Region 4 Championship in 2005 (Level 9) and 2007 (Level 10.
        * Qualified for Level 10 Nationals three times.
        * In 2008 was the Level 10 Missouri State Champion after winning every event.
        * Went on to place second in the all-around at Regionals.
        * Personal bests include a 9.825 on vault, 9.55 on beam and 9.65 on floor.
        * Choose Mizzou over Southeast Missouri State, Bowling Green and Illinois.
        
Personal:
        * Daughter of Greg and Margaret Howard.
        * Full first name is Victoria.
        * Born on June 21, 1991.
        * Member of the Marquette High School Honor Roll all four years.
        * Graduated in the top 6-percent of her high school class of 550.
        * Received numerous accolades for her academic achievement including the Marquette        Excellence Scholar Award, the President's Education Award, the George Washington Carver        Award and the College Boards AP Scholar Award.
        






