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Marissa Neal Season 2025

Marissa Neal Season 2025

PositionAA
ClassFreshman
HometownBlue Springs, Mo

Career Highs:
Bars – 9.825 vs. LSU (3/14/25)
Beam – 9.975 vs. Oregon State (1/24/25)
Floor – 9.875 vs. Oregon State (1/24/25)

Awards and Honors
2024-25 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
SEC Specialist of the Week (January 28, 2025)

2025: Competed in 10 meets for the Tigers, missing four meets due to a lower leg injury … Earned a spot on beam in all 10 meets competed, having a 9.895 NQS in the event … Scored a 9.8 or better in nine of 10 starts … Awarded a career-high 9.975 vs. Oregon State (1/24), receiving a 10.0 from one judge … That gave her a share of the event title … Earned a pair of 9.925s for the Tigers – vs. Arkansas (1/17), at Kentucky (1/31) … Her scored against the Razorbacks was also the best in the meet … Kicked off her career with a 9.9 at the Music City Championship (1/4) … Competed on floor three times for the Tigers, scoring a 9.85 or better on all three occasions … Had a career-best 9.875 vs. Oregon State … Went on bars three times, earning a career-high 9.825 vs. LSU (3/14).  

Prior to Auburn: Elite-level gymnast … Competed at the 2023 & 2024 Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championship and the Core Hydration Classic … Top 15 finishes at the 2023 U.S Championships – 10th on beam and 14th on floor … Finished ninth at the 2024 Core Hydration Classic … Was third in the all-around and bars, fifth on beam and sixth on floor at the 2024 America Classic … Top 10 on beam and in the all-around at the 2024 Winter Cup … Finished eighth on beam at the 2022 U.S. Gymnastics Championships … Was second on beam and fourth in the all-around at the 2022 U.S. Classic … Competed at the 2021 Development Program National Championships, finishing second on beam … 2021 Level 10 State Beam Champion.
 
Personal: Daughter of Heather and Chad Neal … Has a brother, Chase  … An elementary education major with the College of Education.

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