Player Profiles



Tina                               Maloney
Tina
Maloney
Class: Sr.
Hometown: Hanover, Ind.
Height: 5-1
Sport: Gymnastics
Position: AA

Biography

Physically strong, powerful gymnast who has the potential to end her Mountaineer career as an all-arounder … continues to improve each season … has exceed coaches’ expectations on floor and vault … hard work on bars and beam over preseason should help her push for a lineup spot on both events … coaches hope her hard work ethic will set example for the rest of the team … has competed a two-pass floor routine to near perfection … successfully first competed a double-layout on floor as a sophomore, the first Mountaineer to do so in five years … consistently competes well on vault … shared 2009 EAGL vault title with former teammate Chelsi Tabor.

At West Virginia in 2011
• Consistent gymnast that competed as a multi-event specialist in all 13 meets and earned first career all-around nod
• Second team all-EAGL vault
• Scored 328.5 points, the fifth-best point total on team
• Competed on vault and floor in each meet and served as floor anchor in last seven competitions of season
• Tallied a career-best 9.9 on vault twice
• Set career-best marks on bars (9.625), beam (9.75), floor (9.85) and all-around (38.15)
• Opened season with career-best beam score of 9.75 at Cancun Classic (1/7)
• Tied for vault win against Pitt and Rutgers (1/29) with 9.8 score
• Matched career-best vault score of 9.9 at Penn State quad (2/6) and tied for second place
• Made career all-around debut in home quad-meet (2/20) and scored 38.15 points; meet included a vault win with a career-best 9.9 score
• Tied for second place on floor against Penn State (3/12) with 9.825 score
• Strong at EAGL Championship (3/19), tying for second place on vault with a 9.875 score; also tied for fifth place on floor with a career-best 9.85 mark
• Vault RQS of 9.85 ranked No. 2 in the EAGL, No. 8 in the Southeast region; mark was second best on team
• Floor RQS of 9.875 ranked No. 25 in the region
• Averaged 9.752 on 13 vault attempts, the third-best team mark
• EAGL all-Academic Team
• NACGC/W Scholastic All-America

At West Virginia in 2010
• Flourished as a multi-event specialist, competing on vault and floor in all 13 meets and on beam in four meets
• Second team all-EAGL floor
• Earned 291.375 points, the second-best team point total
• Scored below 9.75 on floor only four times throughout season
• Scored 9.8 on floor, the third-best mark of meet, and finished seventh overall at Maryland with Denver and Rutgers (1/30)
• Career-high 9.85 floor score against Ohio State (2/12) was second-best individual mark of season
• Earned highest Mountaineer finish at Masters Classic (2/28) with fourth place, 9.825 floor routine
• Set season-best 9.825 vault mark and tied for win at North Carolina (3/13)
• Paced WVU on vault at EAGL Championship (3/27) with eighth place, 9.825 score
• Floor RQS of 9.795 ranked 21st in region, while vault RQS of 9.77 ranked 24th
• Ranked third on team on vault and floor with 9.74 and 9.754 season averages, respectively
• EAGL all-Academic Team
• NACGC/W Scholastic All-America

At West Virginia in 2009
• Made immediate impact on vault lineup and tied Chelsi Tabor for event title at the 2009 EAGL Championship with career-best 9.9 score
• First Mountaineer freshman to win a conference title since All-American Janáe Cox finished first on the vault in 2004
• Second team all-EAGL vault
• Also saw considerable time on floor
• Earned 155.65 points
• Placed third on vault with 9.825 points against Maryland, George Washington and Rutgers (1/31)
• Added to team’s strong vault score at George Washington (2/9) with 9.825 points
• Finished in a four-way tie for second on vault against Temple (2/15) with 9.775 points
• Stellar against Kentucky (3/1), tying for first on vault with 9.825 points and scoring a then-career best 9.7 points on floor
• Finished third on vault at Iowa State (3/13) with 9.8 points
• Vault RQS of 9.815 ranked 21st in region
• Vault season average of 9.756 on 12 attempts
• EAGL all-Academic Team

Club Gymnastics
• Four-time Region 5 qualifier under coach Stephanie Kemp at Madison Gymnastics World
• 2007 level 10 state vault champion; also finished second on floor and third on beam and all-around
• Finished in third place on vault at 2007 level 10 regional championship
• Placed second on vault and floor at the 2006 level 10 regional championship

Personal
• Daughter of James and Ann Maloney
• One of three girls
• Birthday is May 20
• A member of the National Honor Society at Southwestern High
• Majoring in nursing
• Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll

Tina Maloney’s Career Highs
Vault 9.9 at EAGL Championship 3/21/09; at Penn State with Pitt and Bridgeport; 2/6/11 vs. Florida, New Hampshire, George Washington 2/20/11
Bars 9.625 vs. Florida, New Hampshire, George Washington 2/20/11
Beam 9.75 vs. Missouri at Cancun Classic 1/7/11
Floor 9.85 vs. Ohio State 2/12/10; at 2011 EAGL Championship 3/19/11
All-Around 38.15 vs. Florida, New Hampshire, George Washington 2/20/11

Tina Maloney’s Career Statistics
Year	Meets	AA	Total Points
2009	12	0	155.65
2010	13	0	291.375
2011	13	1	328.5
Totals	38	1	775.525

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