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2018-19 Men's Gymnastics Roster

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David Allen

  • Position FE, PH, PB, HB
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Nashville, Tenn.
  • High School Ensworth
  • Club Harpeth

Biography

2019 Highlights
Team captain … Competed primarily on high bar, while also making limited appearances on parallel bars and floor … Earned USAG Collegiate All-America honors high bar (11.2) after placing fifth at the national championship meet … Placed second on high bar (13.25) at the ECAC Championship to earn all-conference distinction … NCAA Championships individual qualifier on high bar … Honored as the ECAC Specialist of the Week after earning a season-best 14.0 on high bar to win the event at the Senior Day quad meet … Also won high bar titles at the State Open (12.5) and at UIC (13.1) … Posted a season-high 12.55 on parallel bars at the West Point Open … Earned W&M’s Provost Award … Earned first-team All-American Scholar-Athlete distinction by the College Gymnastics Association …

2018 Highlights
NCAA Championships individual qualifier on high bar … Earned USA Gymnastics Collegiate All-America honors on high bar after placing second at the national championship meet … Garnered All-ECAC distinction on high bar after placing fourth with a career-high 13.9, which ranks tied for eighth in school history … Selected as the ECAC Specialist of the Week on Feb. 27 after winning the high bar title at the Army tri-meet … Won the high bar title at Springfield with a 13.6 … Earned W&M’s Provost Award for academic excellence … Earned first-team All-American Scholar-Athlete distinction by the College Gymnastics Association …

2017 Highlights
Earned USA Gymnastics Collegiate All-America honors in all-around (74.35) and on high bar (12.7) after placing sixth and fifth, respectively … Also totaled a season high on floor (13.05) at the national meet … Totaled a career-high 12.55 on vault at the Navy Open … Tallied a career-high 74.65 in all-around at Navy … Recorded a career best on pommel horse (12.8) and a season high on parallel bars (12.9) at the New England Championships … Posted a season-high 13.45 on high bar at the ECAC Championship … Earned W&M’s Provost Award for academic excellence … Earned first-team All-American Scholar-Athlete distinction by the College Gymnastics Association …

2016 Highlights
Earned the ECAC Coaches’ Award (Feb. 23) following his performance at Navy … Posted a career-high 13.95 on floor at the meet, as he added a “Suarez” to his routine … Won the high bar title at the Peach Tree Invitational with a 13.9 … Posted career highs on vault (12.95) and in all-around (77.5) at the State Open … All-around score ranks 10th in school history ... Recorded career bests on pommel horse (12.45) and parallel bars (13.55) during the opening day of competition at the USA Gymnastics Collegiate Championship … Totaled a career-high 13.4 on rings against Navy (3/6) … Tallied a career-best 14.25 on high bar during the first day of competition at the ECAC- Championship … Competed at the NCAA Championship as an individual on high bar … Earned W&M Provost's Award ... College Gymnastics Association first-team Academic All-American Scholar-Athlete ...

Allen's Career Highlights
• Team Captain (2019)
• Phi Beta Kapa Initiate (2019)
• All-ECAC - High Bar (2018, 2019)
• USA Gymnastics Collegiate All-American - All-Around (2017)
• USA Gymnastics Collegiate All-American - High Bar (2017, 2018, 2019)
• Ranks T8th in school history on HB (13.9)
• ECAC Specialist of the Week (2/27/18; 3/20/19)
• W&M Provost Award (2017, 2018, 2019)
• College Gymnastics Association first-team Academic All-American Scholar-Athlete (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)

Allen's Career Highs
FE – 13.95 at Navy (2/21/16)
PH – 12.8 at New England Championship (2/5/17)
R – 13.4  vs. Navy (3/6/16)
V – 12.55 at Navy Open (1/21/17)
PB – 13.55 at USAG Collegiate Championship (3/25/16)
HB – 14.25 at ECAC Championships (4/2/16)
AA – 74.65 at Navy (1/28/17)

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    AA
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    AA
  • 2017-18Junior

    AA
  • 2018-19Senior

    FE, PH, PB, HB