Biography
Lindenwood:
Career-Highs (entering 2018): Vault- 9.9375 (2nd- School History), Bars- 9.900 (School Record), Beam- 9.950 (School Record), Floor- 9.900 (2nd- School History), All-Around- 39.300 (2nd-School History)
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2017- USA Gymnastics Individual National Champion on the vault … MIC Individual Conference Champion on the beam … NCAA Regional Qualifier on the vault and beam … Lindenwood’s Gymnast of the Year … three-time first-team USA Gymnastics All-American on the vault, bars, and beam … first-team all-MIC on the vault and beam … twice named the MIC Specialist of the Week … ranked second in the MIC on the vault (9.830), seventh on the bars (9.775), and first on the beam (9.840) … had season-high marks of 9.9375 on the vault, 9.900 on the bars, and a 9.950 on the beam … had nine of the top 12 Lindenwood routines on the vault throughout the season … had the top two bars scores for the team in 2017 … had the top three beam scores for the Lady Lions during the year … finished first overall on the vault in five meets, first on the bars in five events, and first on the beam in six competitions … had the highest score on the team in 27 events … at the NCAA Regionals, scored a 9.800 on both the vault and beam, and finished 21st on the vault and 16th on the beam … had one of the best meets in Lindenwood history at the USA Gymnastics Team Finals with a 9.850 on the vault, 9.900 on the bars, and a 9.950 on the beam … won the USA Gymnastics Individual Finals on the vault with a 9.9375, and also finished fifth on the bars and sixth on the beam … won the MIC beam championship with a mark of 9.850, and also finished second on the vault and sixth on the bars … scored a 9.800 or higher 12 times on the vault, six times on the bars, and 11 times on the beam … won all three of her events at the Lindenwood Pink Out, and won two events at a meet five times … a MIC Scholar-Athlete and USA Gymnastics Scholar-Athlete.
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2016- Competed in the first five events of the season … led the team on the vault in all four of the competitions she competed in … had a season-high of 9.850, and averaged a 9.800 … was the overall winner at the Southeast Missouri Dual and Illinois State Tri-Meet, and tied for second at the Lindenwood Five-Team meet … competed on the bars in four events, and had a season-high of 9.750 … tied for the team-high at the Illinois State event … competed on the beam in five events, and had a season-high of 9.750 … had the highest score on the team twice, and had one top-three overall showing … competed on the floor three times, and had a season-high of 9.650 … was an all-around competitor in two events, and had a season-high of 38.800 … finished first all-around at Illinois State and was third at the Lindenwood Five-Team meet … a MIC Scholar-Athlete and USA Gymnastics Scholar-Athlete.
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2015- USA Gymnastics Individual National Champion in the all-around and on the vault … USA Gymnastics First-Team All-American in the all-around and vault, and second-team All-American on the beam and the floor … NCAA Regional Qualifier … MIC Newcomer of the Year … first-team all-MIC in the floor and all-around, and second-team all-MIC in the vault and beam … twice named the MIC Gymnasts of the Week, and once named the MIC Specialist of the Week … became the first Lindenwood freshman to record a mark of 9.900 or higher, which she accomplished twice with a 9.900 on the vault and the floor … her 9.900 on the floor at the MIC Championships set a new Lindenwood record in that event … advanced to the USA Gymnastics Individual Finals in the vault and won the competition with a score of 9.8375 … won the USA Gymnastics All-Around title with a mark of 38.925 during the team semifinals … at the NCAA regionals, finished 12th on the vault, 42nd on the bars, 25th on the beam, 26th on the floor, and 12th in the all-around … at the MIC Championships, finished fifth on the vault, 15th on the bars, sixth on the beam, second on the floor, and third in the all-around … during the season, won five all-around titles, seven vault titles, and two floor competitions … finished first on the team 10 times on the vault, three times on the beam, eight times on the floor, and seven times in the all-around … recorded a 9.800 or higher in the final 11 vault competitions she was in … recorded a 39.000 or higher in in the all-around four times, the most in program history … had a season-best mark of 39.300 on the floor at the MIC Championships … had season-high marks of 9.775 on the bars and a 9.800 on the beam … a MIC Scholar-Athlete.
Prior to Lindenwood:
A member of MG Elite club … named the 2014 South Sectional Gymnast of the Year … the state vault champion … the national vault, beam, floor, and all-around champion … a member of the MG Elite club … the New Jersey state champion and record holder on the vault, beam, and all-around … the Level 10 Region 7 beam and all-around champion in 2014 ... placed fourth on the vault at JO Nationals in 2014.
Personal:
The daughter of Kendra Martin and Stephen Sokolowski … has five sisters … a criminal justice major.