Prior to Sacramento State: A member of Arctic Gymnastics from 2002-07…qualified for Level 10 nationals five times during her career…in 2006, she placed 10th nationally on beam…was also second on the event at the Region 2 championships…at the 2005 nationals, she was sixth on floor…that same season, she competed at the Japan Hyogo State Championships and finished fifth in the all-around.

Personal: Born May 12, 1989…plans to major in business…began her gymnastics career training in a tumble bus (a converted school bus that moved from town to town in Wyoming)…is a huge fan of the Professional Bull Riders (PBR) tour…graduated with honors from South Anchorage High School in 2007…parents are Guy and Molly Lipka.