Senior Night

This year’s quadrangular competition against Seattle-Pacific, Ball State and Wisconsin-Lacrosse doubled as Senior Night for the 2011 graduating class. Six seniors have completed their four years of eligibility and were honored by their coaches and teammates. Hannah Deutsch, Emily Matko, Stacie Morris, Jessica Prousa, Erica Schick and Katie Witty were the honorees of the night.
Hannah Deutsch is from Plano, Texas and has competed all four events for the Redbirds. She specializes on the balance beam, posting a 9.925 career high. On the vault and floor exercise, she has scored career highs of 9.75 and 9.875 respectively. Among her other honors include competing in the World Maccabiah Games in Israel where Team USA finished second overall.
Emily Matko is from Roanoke, Virginia and has also competed every event for the gymnastics team. Her career high on the floor exercise is a 9.825, on the vault, a 9.625 and on the uneven bars, a 9.700. At the beginning of this year, she was named the second recipient of the Northrip Endowed Scholarship.
Stacie Morris is from Burke, Virginia and has competed on the uneven bars, balance beam and floor exercise for the Redbirds. Her career high scores include a 9.725 on the uneven bars, a 9.625 on the balance beam and a 9.675 on the floor exercise. She was the first recipient of the Northrip Endowed Scholarship.
Jessica Prousa is from Naperville, Illinois and has competed on all four events for the Redbirds, although not on vault since her freshman year. Her career bests include a 9.825 on the uneven bars, a 9.875 on the balance beam and a 9.775 on the floor exercise. She was voted Newcomer of the Year her freshman year.
Erica Schick is from Livonia, Michigan and has also competed all four events for the ISU gymnastics team. On vault her career high is a 9.75, on bars, a 9.875, on beam a 9.85 and on the floor exercise, a 9.875. She has also qualified for all four years to the NCAA Regionals Competition.
Katie Witty is from Chicago, Illinois on the vault and the balance beam for the Redbirds. Her career best on the balance beam is a 9.65 and on the vault, a 9.425. She has been named to the AFNI Athletics Honor Roll every year she has been on the team.