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Six Sign For Acrobatics & Tumbling 2025-26 Roster

11/14/2024 7:11:00 PM

By: Andy Thurston, Augustana Athletics Communications

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Head Coach Kaelyn Cowan announced the fourth recruiting class to the program Wednesday. The Vikings are set to add six athletes at the beginning of the 2025-26 academic year.

Continuing with a nationwide, and international, approach in recruiting, the fourth class in program history comes from six different states. The states represented in this class are Kansas, Michigan, Montana, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas.

"We are excited to welcome these phenomenal athletes to our growing program. They each bring a competitive skill set along with a joyous excitement to keep Augustana moving up in the rankings. We cannot wait to get these athletes on campus in Fall 2025!"

Jessica Cook | Leander, Texas | iUniversity Prep
Cook will travel north to Augustana following graduation at iUniversity Prep. Once arriving to Augustana, Jessica plans on majoring in exercise science. She also competes for Capital Gymnastics at level 9.

Maya Gentry | Red Lodge, Montana | Red Lodge High School
Gentry is a three-year captain at Red Lodge High School. She plans on earning a degree in marketing and enjoys Hiking, paddle boarding and reading. She plans on using her major to find a job and then wants to open her own business down the road.

Averie Pittard | Norman, Oklahoma | Norman North High School
Pittard will join Augustana from Norman North High School and plans to earn her degree in exercise science. Pittard enjoys hanging out with friends, shopping, and playing with my dog and hopes to become a pharmacist one day.

Izzy Reiners | Wentworth, S.D. | Harrisburg High School
Reiners will stay in-state for her college career once she graduates from Harrisburg High School. She plans on earning a degree in sports management. Reiners enjoys singing, playing music and watching sports, and one day hopes to work within an NHL front office.

Claire Rogers | Prairie Village, Kan. | Shawnee Mission East High School
Rogers placed fourth all-around at state, second on the bars, fourth on the floor routine, and 3rd on the vault in her most recent season at Shawnee Mission East High School. She is undecided on her intended major and enjoys shopping, workout classes, babysitting and baking.

Baileigh Young | Swartz Creek, Michigan | Lake Fenton High School
Young will join Augustana upon graduation from Lake Fenton High School. She was a state qualifier and all-around champion while serving as a team captain her junior year. Young plans on majoring in Biology and would one day like to become a surgeon.

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