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  Shelly Cooper

Shelly Cooper

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
South Jordan, UT

High School:
Waterford School

Height:
5-2

Position:
AA

Club Team:
Olympus Gymnastics

CAL STATE FULLERTON
SENIOR (2011): The Titans' second regular all-around competitor on the season, averaged a 38.322 in the all-around for the year... named to the Western Athletic Conference Academic All-Conference Team for the fourth consecutive year... competed all-around for the first time since her freshman season... broke her previous high of 38.350 with a 38.700 at Utah State on March 4 and then set a new career-best with a 38.775 at the Western Athletic Conference Championships on March 19... joined teammate Alaina Baker in the all-around at the 2011 NCAA West Regionals, finishing 15th in the all-around with a 38.275... posted her best score at regionals with a 9.775 on floor to finish tied for 25th... also scored a 9.625 on vault, 9.475 on bars, and a 9.40 on beam... scored a career high 9.675 on beam at Utah State while setting season high's with a 9.825 on vault (at WAC Championships), 9.65 on bars (vs. Sacramento State), and 9.825 on floor (at WAC Championships)... earned first-team All-WAC honors on floor and second-team all-conference honors on vault and in the all-around by virtue of her finish at the conference championships.

JUNIOR (2010): Named to the Academic All-Western Athletic Conference team for the third straight season... competed in nine of the 10 regular season meets for the Titans on vault, bars, and floor... set a season high with a 9.80 on vault twice in a tri-meet with UCLA and Utah State (2/26) and at the WAC Championships (3/27)... tied her career high with a 9.825 on bars and set a season-high on floor with a 9.725 in a tri-meet at UCLA with Michigan State (3/14).

SOPHOMORE (2009): Competed vault, bars, and floor in all 11 regular season meets for the Titans... named to the WAC All-Academic squad for the second time... set a career high with a 9.85 on vault twice against Sacramento State and in a quad meet at Arizona State... scored a 9.725 or better in 10 of the 11 meets on vault... set a career high with a 9.825 on bars against UC Davis... posted a season-high score of 9.825 on floor in the season opener against San Jose State, just .025 off her career high... named the WAC Specialist of the Week on Jan. 12 after posting a trio of top-three finishes in the season opener against San Jose State,finishing in a tie for third on vault with a 9.725, a tie for second on bars with a 9.750, and posting a 9.825 on floor to finish in a tie for second... won individual honors on bars against UC Davis on Feb. 1, scoring a 9.825... won vault against Sacramento State on Feb. 22 with a 9.85 while also finishing second on bars (9.775) and third on floor (9.775)... her 9.739 average on vault ranks 10th in a single season all-time.

FRESHMAN (2008): Named to the National Association of Collegiate Gymnastics Coaches Academic Honor Roll and the Western Athletic Conference's all-academic team... Competed in the all-around three times, scoring a career-high 38.825 in a quad meet at California on March 16... competed mainly on vault, bars, and floor... season average of 9.730 on vault ranked third on the team... earned second-team All-Western Athletic Conference honors on vault by virtue of her sixth place finish at the conference championships... competed bars in all but one meet, averaging 9.610... scored a 9.70 on bars in each of her last three meets and six overall, including a career-high 9.80... averaged a 9.711 on floor in nine meets to rank second on the team... scored a 9.725 or better on floor in six of the nine meets, including a career-high 9.85.

CLUB INFORMATION
Competed for the Olympus Gymnastics Club... two-time Utah State senior all-around, vault, bars, and floor champion in 2006-07... placed second on vault at the 2007 Region 1 championships... won beam and placed second in the all-around at the 2006 Long Beach Invitational... third-place on bars at the Region 1 Championships and second in the all-around at the state championships in 2005... Region 1 team member at the 2004 Junior Olympic National Championships... second place in the all-around at the 2004 state championships... bars champion at the 2003 Western Nationals.

PERSONAL
Born Sept. 17, 1988... parents are Michael and Tammy... has a brother, Garrett, and a sister, Erica... intends to major in journalism... also considered Boise State, Central Michigan, and Arizona State... father ran track for the University of Utah and her uncle played football for Weber State... member of the 2006 All-State track team... finished first in the long jump and was a member of the winning 4x100m relay squad at the state championships... also finished fourth in the 100m dash.

CAREER HIGH'S
All-Around: 38.775 at WAC Championships, 3/19/11
Vault: 9.85 (twice), last at Arizona State/vs. Nebraska & Ball State, 3/13/09
Bars: 9.825 (twice), last at UCLA/vs. Michigan State, 3/14/10
Beam: 9.675 at Utah State, 3/4/11
Floor: 9.85 vs. Boise State, 2/17/08

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